GreenBiz
APRIL 18, 2023
The forest conservation nonprofit plans to use the money to create connections between brands and material innovators, and to establish material production hubs.
Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
A timelapse video shows the 100MW/200MWh Chinchilla battery taking shape in Kogan Creek, next to the coal generator of the same name. The post Chinchilla big battery takes shape next to country’s biggest coal unit appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
APRIL 18, 2023
Sponsored: More Americans can transition to renewable energy without installing rooftop solar panels.
Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
Fortescue Future Industries tips funds into Spanish engineering firm whose innovations include a self-erecting wind turbine tower and modular blade technology. The post Fortescue backs wind energy innovator behind “self-erecting” and modular turbines appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
ESG Today
APRIL 18, 2023
The argument that ESG harms profitability is “more than a myth—it’s misinformation that leads to poor business decision-making,” according to a new study released by IBM, which found that more than 70% of executives view ESG as a revenue enabler, and that consumers increasingly focus on companies’ sustainability performance when making purchasing and employment decisions.
Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
New net zero study says Australia needs up to 3,000 gigawatts of new wind and solar to meet its 2050 target, or turn to gas and CCS. The post Net zero study finds Australia needs nearly three terawatts of wind and solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
Latest data puts Australia at just over 1.1kW of solar per person, giving it top spot on that metric. But China's "remarkable" PV market growth eclipses all. The post Australia again tops global solar per capita, as world installs 240GW of PV in 2022 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
APRIL 18, 2023
More than 3,500 Starbucks stores have been certified as “Greener Stores,” according to the company’s framework assessing performance across a broad range of environmental impact indicators, the company announced Monday, as it expanded its Greener Store program to new markets including Asia Pacific (AP), and Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Starbucks launched its Greener Store initiative in 2018, beginning with stores in the U.S. and Canada, and setting a goal to reach 10,000 Greener Store
Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
The carbon bill alone may kill at least gas project that is still in the planning stages. The post Woodside’s carbon bill from new gas fields could hit $63bn by 2050, report says appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
APRIL 18, 2023
Leading European asset manager Amundi announced today the launch of Net Zero Ambition strategies, a suite of passively and actively mangaged funds across a broad range of asset classes, aimed at helping investors to align their portfolios with a net zero trajectory, and enabling the firm to approach its climate investing goals. The new investment suite is comprised of strategies across asset classes including equities, fixed income, real estate, multi-asset, emerging markets and ETFs.
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Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.
Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
Canberra is aiming to be fossil fuel-free by 2045, and has struck a deal with Choice to help owners of existing homes make switch to electric. The post ACT turns focus to old houses as it seeks to kick gas out of national capital appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
APRIL 18, 2023
Lawmakers in the European Parliament adopted on Tuesday a resolution on Sustainable Carbon Cycles, the EU Commission’s action plan on how to develop sustainable solutions to increase carbon removals, acknowledging the potential for carbon removals to limit climate change, but warning against relying too heavily on them to pursue the EU goal to reach climate neutrality by 2050 and to achieve net negative emissions after 2050.
Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
After more than 15 years and several court challenges, the first stage of the massive 1300MW Golden Plains wind farm is underway in Victoria. The post First sod turned at Australia’s biggest wind and battery project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Impact Alpha
APRIL 18, 2023
ImpactAlpha, April 18 – Borrowers and beneficiaries financed by the World Bank are buckling under the weight of expensive debt, fragile post-Covid economies, The post Why ’embedded finance’ is emerging as the future of global financial inclusion (Q&A) appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Speaker: Hortense Grouvel
In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op
Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
First turbine installed at a “super-hybrid” offshore wind project that will include floating solar, battery storage, and green hydrogen production. The post First turbine goes up at “super-hybrid” offshore wind project, with floating solar and battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Stacey Higginbotham
APRIL 18, 2023
This week, I read an article in the Wall Street Journal about an artificial knee from Zimmer Biomet that, after being implanted in a patient’s knee, shared sensor data with the patient’s doctor about steps taken, range of motion for the knee, miles traveled, and various gait statistics. My first instinct was to focus on all the technical insides of the joint and how it was powered, the wireless technology used to send the signals, and the basic underpinnings of how it works.
Renew Economy
APRIL 18, 2023
Australia’s first large-scale sodium-sulfur (NaS) battery has been deployed at a nickel-copper-cobalt mine in Western Australia. The post Australia-first long duration sodium-sulfur battery deployed at nickel-cobalt mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 18, 2023
Holloway House, Inc. is the first and only manufacturer to develop floor finish products that have achieved the stringent US EPA Safer Choice certification. The post Holloway House, Inc. Achieves Milestone in Floor Care Products by Eliminating Forever Chemicals appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission
ESG Today
APRIL 18, 2023
Sustainability data and technology company ESG Book announced today the launch of the Corporate ESG Dashboard, a new solution aimed at enabling companies to manage, evaluate, and enhance sustainability performance and reporting, and to gain transparency into the data powering their ESG scores and ratings. According to ESG Book, the new tool is being launched to help companies address increasingly complex challenges around ESG data management and disclosure, amid growing investor, regulatory and
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 18, 2023
In addition to Chipotle’s environmental initiatives, the company is implementing other key design features and updates. The post Chipotle Restaurant Pilots New Sustainability Campaign appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Cisco CSR
APRIL 18, 2023
On April 18, 2023, the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) along with the United States FBI, NSA and CISA published a joint advisory describing how state-sponsored cyber actors were able to… Read more on Cisco Blogs
Utiliity Dive
APRIL 18, 2023
Renewable energy prices continued their two-year climb after a brief reprieve at the end of 2022, according to the latest data from LevelTen’s energy marketplace.
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Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 18, 2023
The partnership between ITC and the US Department of State also covers the Climate Smart Network, an online platform that connects corporations to green suppliers in developing countries. The post International Trade Centre and U.S. Partner to Support Climate-Smart Small Businesses appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
APRIL 18, 2023
The steel industry’s outlook for the next ten years remains fragile. Company leaders can adopt a strategic approach to ride out uncertainties and mitigate risk while the industry is being reshaped.
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 18, 2023
The funding for this initiative is part of the state's 10-year, $6 billion Clean Energy Fund. The post New York State Invests $6.5M in Insurance Innovation for Climate-Tech Solutions appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Cisco CSR
APRIL 18, 2023
In some respects, the finance industry may not seem like a prime candidate for technological innovation. After all, banks have been around for thousands of years.
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In our latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Scorpio Edition, 3BL embraces the perspective of one of the zodiac's most misunderstood signs: Scorpio. While this sign often has a darker view of the world, they do not shy away from shining a light on controversial topics. This month we take a deep dive into corporate pullback of DEI and how companies can utilize astrological advice to reinvent its social impact communication.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
APRIL 18, 2023
A viable formula for a carbon-negative, environmentally friendly concrete that is nearly as strong as regular concrete has been developed. In a proof-of-concept work, the researchers infused regular cement with environmentally friendly biochar, a type of charcoal made from organic waste, that had been strengthened beforehand with concrete wastewater.
Alternative Energy Mag
APRIL 18, 2023
Modern industrial electrical devices can help manufacturers improve safety, efficiency, productivity, operating costs, and sustainability. RS leverages its extensive electrical product portfolio and highly experienced technical support team to help industrial manufacturers optimize new equipment and upgrade legacy equipment.
TEDxInnovations
APRIL 18, 2023
Nearly 40 percent of humanity lives near a coast -- and no two coasts are the same. How can these communities build resilience to the increasing risks of climate change? Climate advisor Dave Sivaprasad outlines how to tackle this complex challenge through an approach that looks for the right mix of solutions to fit each local context, from restoring mangrove forests to building storm barriers and beyond.
Utiliity Dive
APRIL 18, 2023
New dynamic time-varying rates and demand charge adjustments from California to the Carolinas could align customer usage with utility costs to make EVs a system benefit, rate design experts said
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Throughout Climate Week, a feeling of urgency on tackling the climate crisis was palpable. Yet, questions continue to linger about corporate progress. Are we truly moving the needle or are we stuck in a cycle of empty statements and a flood of reports and guidelines? In the latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Libra Edition , we use Climate Week outcomes to explore how brands can communicate progress credibly.
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