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MARCH 4, 2024

The company is integrating environmental metrics into its strategy planning dashboard, so they can be used to analyze past program and forecast future priorities.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Alan Kohler says nuclear ban should be lifted, because the "market" will decide. He's wrong. The market has not decided on nuclear for decades. The Coalition should know this. The post Peter Dutton’s climate denial is morphing into a madcap nuclear fantasy. The ban should stay appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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In the week ahead, a Senate hearing about plastic recycling policy, a House hearing on geothermal energy, and more.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Coalition's push for nuclear is fundamentally flawed, not just for nuclear, but for any high capital cost base load generator. The post How can nuclear fit into a renewable grid where base load can’t compete? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 4, 2024

New York City architect Jared Della Valle began his career buying and redesigning existing buildings. In 2002, he invited three other architects to cooperate on a project to transform five vacant lots in East Brooklyn into 10 attractive low-cost homes – demonstrating his profession’s power to lead social change. After two decades of designing both millionaires’ penthouses and socially conscious housing projects, Della Valle’s firm, Alloy Development, is turning heads again, with a gleaming tower

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Renew Economy

MARCH 4, 2024

Deal signed for development of a 400 MWh big battery that will be built next to what will be the biggest solar farm in the country. The post Contract signed for 400 MWh battery next to Australia’s biggest solar project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

MARCH 4, 2024

Glenrowan solar farm knocks out another milestone, reaching full power and completing final grid connection testing just months after achieving first generation. The post “Remarkable achievement:” Victoria solar farm reaches full power ahead of schedule appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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MARCH 4, 2024

March 5, 2024 /3BL/ - In response to sustained attacks on Ukraine’s electrical grid, Direct Relief is launching an expansive initiative to equip hospitals, emergency response hubs, and other key medical sites across Ukraine with backup electricity storage systems. The organization is purchasing and donating more than 2,000 battery systems, which are currently being installed across Ukraine to help ensure the continuation of crucial medical services and safeguard patient care against failures of

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Renew Economy

MARCH 4, 2024

The Northern Territory government is to dramatically expand the amount of big battery capacity as it looks to deal with an increasing share of solar in the Top End grid. The post Darwin to treble big battery plans as rooftop PV makes its mark on Top End grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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MARCH 4, 2024

March 4, 2024 /3BL/ - Ethisphere® announced this week that Medtronic has once again been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®. This is the second year Medtronic has received this recognition, representing one of only two honorees in the 'Healthcare Products' industry category. Altogether, 136 companies spanning 20 countries and 44 industries were recognized.

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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

MARCH 4, 2024

The final month of summer was a bumper month for solar, with new monthly records for utility PV generation across the country. The post Solar records round out summer, all across the country appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 4, 2024 /3BL/ - Arkansas businesses are receiving thousands of dollars in incentive payments and saving even more than that in energy usage by participating in Entergy Arkansas' Entergy Solutions Continuous Energy Improvement (CEI) initiative. CEI, which provides energy efficiency strategies, consulting advice and technical expertise designed to help companies save money and energy, has awarded five companies $862,482 and is estimated to generate energy savings of 36.5 m

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MARCH 4, 2024

The Perth business that has helped oil giants Ampol and Shell navigate EV charging, has big plans for Europe and the US. The post Energy and EV software company Gridcog raises $6.4m for Euro trip appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

Southern Company Georgia Power announced on March 1 that Unit 4 at the Vogtle nuclear expansion project near Waynesboro, Georgia, has achieved another major milestone in startup testing by generating electricity and successfully synchronizing and connecting to the electric grid for the first time. This milestone follows initial criticality, reached on February 14 , when operators safely started the nuclear reaction inside the reactor, generating nuclear heat to produce steam.

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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

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MARCH 4, 2024

Scientists have developed a novel triple-junction perovskite/Si tandem solar cell that can achieve a certified world-record power conversion efficiency of 27.1 per cent across a solar energy absorption area of 1 sq cm, representing the best-performing triple-junction perovskite/Si tandem solar cell thus far. To achieve this, the team engineered a new cyanate-integrated perovskite solar cell that is stable and energy efficient.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

NEW YORK, March 4, 2024 /3BL/ - The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), the global authority for driving market transformation toward healthy buildings, organizations and communities, has today announced the winners of the IWBI Awards. The program celebrates the positive impact and leadership of organizations and individuals who have leveraged WELL to make extraordinary strides in health, well-being and equity in 2023.

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Global Renewable News

MARCH 4, 2024

The Renewable Thermal Collaborative recently released a case study on the first-of-its-kind partnership between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables to enable the delivery of renewable natural gas (RNG.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

With stunning views of snow-capped mountains, the Lets’emot Regional Aquatic Centre is poised to steal the spotlight in Agassiz, BC by the end of 2025. That’s the target date for the opening of this 30,000-square-foot indoor pool facility to the public. For now, a fundraising billboard showing the conceptual image of the regional aquatic center stands on the site where it will be constructed, adjacent to the existing Community Recreation and Cultural Centre, and on Stó:lō traditional territory—a

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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

Global Renewable News

MARCH 4, 2024

Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA), a leading renewable energy company, announced today (March 4) that it has signed a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Electricité de France (EDF) for th.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Directed at individuals who may be at risk of elevated PFAS exposure, the new test detects and measures PFAS identified by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Organizations interested in workforce, community, and research population testing may also access the test SECAUCUS, N.J., March 4, 2024 /3BL/ - Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leader in diagnostic information services, announced the availability of the first consumer-initiated, physician-ordered blood-draw

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Global Renewable News

MARCH 4, 2024

ESG Clean Energy, LLC, developers of power generation/carbon capture systems with a nearly Zero Carbon output, announced today (March 4) that results from continued testing of its patented water remov.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

Our global Supplier Sustainability Program measures suppliers’ sustainability performance per product category with the support of an online system used for data collection, analysis, reporting and scoring. The program utilizes The Sustainability Insight System (THESIS), developed by the nonprofit organization The Sustainability Consortium , a holistic sustainability assessment tool that gauges supplier practices, performance and management on energy, water, ethics and more.

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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.

Global Renewable News

MARCH 4, 2024

Highlights Facilities expected to provide 100 percent clean energy to more than 5,000 homes enrolled in the community solar program The total investment in these projects is expected to be.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Bath & Body Works is spotlighting master perfumer Honorine Blanc and designer Taylor Scalzo and showcasing the one-of-a-kind fragrance Butterfly. Created by Blanc with packaging redesigned by Scalzo, Butterfly represents freedom and self-expression, and the brand encourages women everywhere to take flight this month and beyond.

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Global Renewable News

MARCH 4, 2024

Vesper Energy, a developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale renewable energy assets, today (March 4) announced it commenced commercial operations on its Nestlewood Solar project in Ohio.Vesp.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

AMSTERDAM, HONG KONG and OAKLAND, Calif., March 4, 2024 /3BL/ - Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition) has launched the latest version of the Higg Brand and Retail Module (BRM), part of the Higg Index suite of tools. This update reflects Cascale’s commitment to continuously evolving, updating, and refining the Higg Index to meet the needs of members, users, and the industry.

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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.

Global Renewable News

MARCH 4, 2024

Apex Clean Energy today (March 4) announced the 2023 recipients of $710,000 in grant funding through its Apex Conservation Grant Program, which supports conservation initiatives near the company's.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

Future magazine interviews Dr Dietmar Elsler from EU-OSHA about the agency’s important work in promoting safe, healthy workplaces across Europe. The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, otherwise known as EU-OSHA, is one of the lower-profile European Union (EU) agencies but nevertheless serves a fundamental purpose for all member states. Based in Bilbao, Spain, the agency has no powers of legal enforcement but instead aims to foster corporate responsibility for the health and safety of

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Global Renewable News

MARCH 4, 2024

On 1 March WindEurope and the Azerbaijan Renewable Energy Agency signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the deployment of onshore and offshore wind energy in the Azerbaijan and the wide.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

The Global Inclusive Growth Summit returns on April 18, 2024. As we look forward to coming back together in person and virtually, we offer these highlights from the 2023 event, hosted by Mastercard and the Aspen Institute. The Global Inclusive Growth Summit 2023 brought together private sector, social impact and government leaders to share ways to make economies more equitable.

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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.