How startups might use impact cash
GreenBiz
APRIL 12, 2023
In the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, here’s how startups could incorporate impact investing into their treasury management.
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ARENA launches $50m green hydrogen and metals funding rounds
Renew Economy
APRIL 12, 2023
Albanese government dedicates $50m to Australia's pursuit of green hydrogen and metals, as new State of Hydrogen report reveals some colour blindness. The post ARENA launches $50m green hydrogen and metals funding rounds appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Cold, hard lessons from Tide on driving behavior change at scale
GreenBiz
APRIL 12, 2023
Sponsored: Todd Cline of P&G Fabric Care shares key takeaways from Tide’s cold water journey and a recent WWF study around creating lasting behavior change.
Farewell Liddell: What to expect when Australia’s oldest coal plant closes
Renew Economy
APRIL 12, 2023
Closing Liddell is unlikely to cause the lights to go out. Rather, the demise of ageing and unreliable coal plants offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity. The post Farewell Liddell: What to expect when Australia’s oldest coal plant closes appeared first on RenewEconomy.
How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Silicon Valley Bank: An essential (and existential) lesson in startup finance
GreenBiz
APRIL 12, 2023
The Silicon Valley Bank debacle was a wake-up call for startup founders who put basic financial management practices on the back burner.
Energy and battery storage investor Quinbrook moves into biogas with US acquisition
Renew Economy
APRIL 12, 2023
Renewables and battery storage developer Quinbrook turns to renewable biogas from farms in latest US purchase. The post Energy and battery storage investor Quinbrook moves into biogas with US acquisition appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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State of inertia: Regulators forced to choose between fossil past and green future
Renew Economy
APRIL 12, 2023
Creating a new market for grid inertia is forcing market rule makers to choose between the dirty fossil past and the green energy future. The post State of inertia: Regulators forced to choose between fossil past and green future appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Cracking the growth code: The ten rules of growth explained
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APRIL 12, 2023
Experts behind the rules of value-creating growth discuss how leaders can apply these insights to their growth strategies.
Macquarie’s Eku Energy chosen for massive 500MWh Canberra big battery
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APRIL 12, 2023
ACT chooses Macquarie's new battery group Eku Energy to build one of the biggest batteries in Australia, in unique revenue sharing deal. The post Macquarie’s Eku Energy chosen for massive 500MWh Canberra big battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The next frontier in risk efficiency
McKinsey Sustainabilty
APRIL 12, 2023
As global risks increase and economic uncertainty persists, the risk functions within the financial services industry must continue to evolve talent to ensure organizational resiliency.
The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing
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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
“A monumental mistake:” Energy experts slam VNI West transmission plans
Renew Economy
APRIL 12, 2023
Experts have slammed AEMO's reasoning behind the VNI-West transmission line, calling it a "monumental mistake". The post “A monumental mistake:” Energy experts slam VNI West transmission plans appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Transforming Chicago
Corporate Knights
APRIL 12, 2023
In 2008, the City of Chicago made history by becoming the first major metropolitan area in the U.S. to develop a Climate Action Plan (CAP). The plan set out ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 80 percent by 2050. Bringing this commitment to fruition would deliver significant value, while requiring large-scale transformation of the third largest city in the U.S.
Iberdrola takes on battery recycling and plans big solar PV manufacturing plant
Renew Economy
APRIL 12, 2023
Iberdrola to build battery recycling facility in Spain with global minerals giant and also plans major solar PV manufacturing plant. The post Iberdrola takes on battery recycling and plans big solar PV manufacturing plant appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Nanoleaf Essentials Matter reviewed: Great but not quite seamless
Stacey Higginbotham
APRIL 12, 2023
After the introduction of the Nanoleaf Essentials Matter product line last month , I’ve spent nearly a week testing the new devices. These use Bluetooth and/or Thread for their connection and are available in a $19.99 A19 bulb and an 80-inch Light Strip kit for $49.99. How well do they work? Great once you have them paired to a Thread network. But there are currently some limitations.
How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Grid inertia: Regulators forced to choose between fossil past and green future
Renew Economy
APRIL 12, 2023
Creating a new market for grid inertia is forcing market rule makers to choose between the dirty fossil past and the green energy future. The post Grid inertia: Regulators forced to choose between fossil past and green future appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Decarbonizing the chemical industry
McKinsey Sustainabilty
APRIL 12, 2023
Meeting decarbonization targets requires reducing CO2 emissions from the difficult-to-abate chemical industry. The German chemical industry exemplifies what can be done if four levers are pulled.
Four ways foundations and family offices can expand their mission-related investing
Impact Alpha
APRIL 12, 2023
ImpactAlpha, April 12 — More foundations are stepping up to align their endowments with their philanthropic goals with “mission-related investments,” or MRIs. That’s. The post Four ways foundations and family offices can expand their mission-related investing appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Emrgy - Emrgy Secures $18M To Scale Renewable Energy Projects Within Water Infrastructure & Launch US ManufacturingClean energy startup generates renewable power from water infrastructure with proprietary technology
Global Renewable News
APRIL 12, 2023
Emrgy, a woman-led renewable energy.
Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?
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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.
‘Grid-friendly’ standards for EV supply equipment could help ensure power system reliability: NERC
Utiliity Dive
APRIL 12, 2023
The U.S. Energy Information Administration projects electricity consumption by the transportation sector will increase from 12 billion kWh in 2021 to more than 145 billion kWh in 2050.
PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp. - PowerTap Enters into Non-Exclusive Discussions with the Humboldt Transit Authority (HTA) Regarding Potential Future Supply of Hydrogen Fuel
Global Renewable News
APRIL 12, 2023
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Doubling Down on Cisco Validated
Cisco CSR
APRIL 12, 2023
When it’s your job to ensure your organization invests in the IT solutions best suited for its desired outcomes, the responsibility isn’t one to be taken lightly.
Bear Head Energy and BAES Infrastructure - Bear Head Energy Receives Environmental Approval for Large-Scale Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project in Nova Scotia
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APRIL 12, 2023
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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?
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
BLM clears way for $3B TransWest Express transmission project to start construction this year
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APRIL 12, 2023
The 732-mile project is designed to deliver 3,000 MW of wind generation from Wyoming to California and the Southwest.
Enefit Green - Enefit Green production data - March and 1Q 2023
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APRIL 12, 2023
Enefit Green produced 145.8 GWh electricity.
A new tool could make Russia pay for environmental damage in Ukraine
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APRIL 12, 2023
EU’s pioneering carbon border tax could be used to achieve compensation from an aggressor
U.S. Department of Energy - Department of Energy Dedicates $30 Million to Advance the Domestic Production of Large Near Net Shape Manufacturing Components
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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?
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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
Tighter EPA vehicle emissions standards may speed up EV transition
Utiliity Dive
APRIL 12, 2023
The new emissions standards would apply to 2027 through 2032 model-year vehicles, but they would not mandate EVs, leaving it up to automakers to decide how to meet the rules.
European Investment Bank - Poland: EIB Group and BNP Paribas Bank Polska broaden their cooperation and offer support to energy efficiency projects
Global Renewable News
APRIL 12, 2023
Highlights The EIB has provided a loan.
The country’s most EV-friendly metros
Utiliity Dive
APRIL 12, 2023
While only 4.7% of multifamily buildings nationwide offer electric vehicle charging stations, the concentration varies widely from place to place.
Inspire Clean Energy - New wind farm program gives Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland residents choice and transparency among energy suppliers
Global Renewable News
APRIL 12, 2023
Inspire Clean Energy provides residents of PA,
What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?
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