GreenBiz
MAY 9, 2023
Sponsored: Small to mid-sized entities can team up and buy renewable energy through Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) aggregations, which large companies can also use to extend renewable energy benefits to small suppliers.
Corporate Knights
MAY 9, 2023
Three months ago, 5.3 million litres of industrial wastewater was reported to have overflowed from an Imperial Oil storage pond into a muskeg and forested area. This industrial wastewater could have filled more than two Olympic-sized swimming pools, and is now one of the largest known spills of its kind in Alberta’s history. Then came news of a separate incident where an unknown amount of industrial wastewater has been leaking from an Imperial Oil tailings pond for the last 12 months.
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GreenBiz
MAY 9, 2023
Universities can be on the forefront of upskilling the net generation workforce on sustainability, if they move quickly.
Renew Economy
MAY 9, 2023
The Labor budget lacks ambition to leverage massive decarbonisation opportunities – and fails to deliver substantial social dividends through gas tax reform. The post Labor’s budget is good for climate and renewables – and great for the gas cartel 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.
GreenBiz
MAY 9, 2023
The cloud-based software giant sets out a green code of practice to help programmers cut computer-generated emissions.
Renew Economy
MAY 9, 2023
Perth-based hydrogen tech company Hazer Group signs MOU with French giant Engie to build the first Hazer production facility in Europe. The post Engie taps WA hydrogen tech outfit to build production facility in France appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
MAY 9, 2023
Aerospace engineer and fuel cell expert, CSIRO's new head of energy has also served a stint as director of the Australian Solar Thermal Research Institute. The post CSIRO names new head of energy with a fuel cell and solar thermal twist appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Green Project Management
MAY 9, 2023
AI is one of the most talked about advancements, and everyone has an opinion on the future. Today, I want to dive in on what has been on my mind regarding the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in project management. There’s been heaps of buzz around AI taking over jobs across various industries, and project […] The post Five Reasons Why AI is Not a Replacement for Project Managers [It is a tool]. appeared first on Driving Sustainable Change.
Renew Economy
MAY 9, 2023
Western Australia unveils stunning plan to build more than 50GW of new capacity, with a focus on solar and storage, to meet electrification and green industry needs. The post WA plans huge switch to solar and storage as part of stunning 50GW green energy boom appeared first on RenewEconomy.
TEDxInnovations
MAY 9, 2023
In this exclusive preview of groundbreaking, unreleased technology, former Apple designer and Humane cofounder Imran Chaudhri envisions a future where AI enables our devices to "disappear." He gives a sneak peek of his company's new product -- shown for the first time ever on the TED stage -- and explains how it could change the way we interact with tech and the world around us.
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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
MAY 9, 2023
National Renewable Energy Laboratory says an “unprecedented ramp-up" of solar production capacity will be crucial to the global effort to avoid climate catastrophe. The post From 1,000GW to 63TW: NREL sets massive solar target for global decarbonisation appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 9, 2023
Image credit: Alena Veasey / Shutterstock.com. Dozens of health, environment and transport businesses and charities are calling for the government to change course on its Air Quality Strategy. This comes as a result of organisations and local authorities being prevented from submitting views on the strategy because the public consultation closed after just ten days.
Renew Economy
MAY 9, 2023
The changing of the guard comes as Genex prepares to power up its first big battery, the 50MW/100MWh Bouldercombe project in Queensland. The post Genex Power names new CEO to lead big battery and pumped hydro charge appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Energy Central
MAY 9, 2023
Leaks of potent greenhouse gas could be easily fixed, say experts, and would rapidly reduce global heating THE GUARDIAN BY DAMIAN CARRINGTON ENVIRONMENT EDITOR, TUE 9 MAY 2023 Methane leaks alone from Turkmenistan’s two main fossil fuel fields caused more global heating in 2022 than the entire carbon emissions of the UK, satellite data has revealed.
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
MAY 9, 2023
The 2023 Budget is the first response to the $US1.2 trillion Inflation Reduction Act. Andrew Forrest says it's a start, but experts say it's not nearly enough. The post “It’s a start:” Forrest welcomes Australia’s $2 billion hydrogen response to US plan appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
MAY 9, 2023
Lawmakers in the European Parliament announced today the adoption of its position on a new law aimed at cutting methane emissions, with a focus on sectors including oil, fossil gas and coal, as well as biomethane, in a 499-73 vote. The new law would be the first EU-wide legislation mandating methane emissions reductions. Rapid reduction in methane emissions is seen as one of the most effective near-term actions that can be taken in order to help achieve the global climate goal to limit warming t
Renew Economy
MAY 9, 2023
Labor gives $2 billion to support a gigawatt of green hydrogen electrolysers, $1.3 billion for household efficiency, but is coy about funds for capacity mechanism. The post Labor creates $2bn renewable hydrogen fund as part of $4bn green energy package appeared first on RenewEconomy.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 9, 2023
The authors of From Source to Sold discuss how supply chain leaders can take a seat at the boardroom table, becoming strategic leaders who help drive more resilient supply chains.
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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
Renew Economy
MAY 9, 2023
Stanford University’s Tony Seba on the accelerating shift to electric, and how EVs will change the face of the car industry forever. The post The Driven Podcast: Tony Seba on the rapid switch to EVs appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Stacey Higginbotham
MAY 9, 2023
On a recent Internet of Things podcast , we took a voicemail on our podcast hotline from Greg. He owns a Level Bolt smartlock that currently uses Bluetooth and hasn’t heard much about the previously announced Matter upgrade for his smart lock. Greg isn’t happy with the current Bluetooth implementation because the lock doesn’t respond too quickly.
Renew Economy
MAY 9, 2023
Queensland sets a new wind output record as the state plays catch up with the rest of the country. The post Queensland sets new wind output record as it plays catch up to rest of country appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Impact Alpha
MAY 9, 2023
ImpactAlpha, May 9 – Kentucky Derby winner Mage isn’t the only community-owned asset with national momentum (almost 400 fractional investors held a 25%. The post Turning local community ownership projects into a national movement appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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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.
Utiliity Dive
MAY 9, 2023
To DOE, “lift-off” occurs when private capital can take over as technology costs and operations improve significantly.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 9, 2023
Cigarette filters are the world’s most common form of litter. New research appears to show that the filters leak thousands of toxins and plastic fibres that are toxic to aquatic larvae. The researchers are therefore calling for these filters to be completely banned. On the footpath, at the bus stop, in the park and on the beach. Cigarette butts are an omnipresent feature of the urban landscape in many cities.
ESG Today
MAY 9, 2023
Banks globally are split on whether they view various ESG factors primarily as risks or opportunities, according to a new study released by global management consultancy Bain & Company, which found that many banks plan to launch a range of green products and services over the next few years, though most have yet to integrate climate risks into credit underwriting practices.
Energy Central
MAY 9, 2023
The Netherlands: Battolyser hydrogen system installed at Magnum power plant Dutch company Battolyser Systems today announces that the first industrial-scale Battolyser system has been installed at the RWE Magnum power plant in Eemshaven. A Battolyser is a combination of a battery and a hydrogen generator (electrolyser) in one device. As a result, the system includes the.
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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.
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 9, 2023
Taco Bell continues to prioritize other commitments and collaborative efforts to improve sourcing efforts, including membership in the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef and ongoing initiatives to improve the sustainability of its packaging suite.
WWF Sustainability
MAY 9, 2023
Plastic made from plants (also known as bioplastic or bio-based plastic) holds the potential to be more sustainable and better for the planet. But not all plant-based plastic is created equal.
Chris Hall
MAY 9, 2023
The writing is on the wall for sustainability laggards as shareholders pursue litigation against investee companies. When oil and gas major Shell was ordered by the Dutch court to slash its CO2 emissions by 45% compared to 2019 levels by 2030, it signalled to shareholders that pursuing legal action against large investee companies on their ESG-related commitments and performance can pay off.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 9, 2023
The Government should put an end to the proposed Clean Heat Market Mechanism says the Heating and Hot Water Industry Council (HHIC). The second consultation on the policy is running until 8 June. The policy seeks to fine boiler manufacturers £5,000 for every gas boiler sold over a certain quota compared to their heat pump sales in an attempt to kickstart demand for heat pumps in the UK.
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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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