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MAY 7, 2024

Accelerating the growth of the electric vehicle market requires capital to fund manufacturing, infrastructure and innovation.

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Renew Economy

MAY 7, 2024

French regulators finally give permission to fuel up the country's first nuclear plant in decades, some 12 year late and more than four times over budget. The post How long does it take to build a nuclear reactor? We ask France appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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MAY 7, 2024

After years of protest from First Nations and climate activists, the Royal Bank of Canada has agreed to an audit of its Indigenous and racial community business practices, and disclosure of key climate change data. While these measures are a step forward, they don’t give Indigenous communities a say over the financing of particular projects or exclude new fossil fuel financing – two key demands of the bank’s critics.

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Renew Economy

MAY 7, 2024

BZE report says Australia could reap $215 billion if it moved into supply chains and manufacturing for solar, wind, batteries, heat pumps and commercial EVs. The post From solar to EVs: Five green tech supply chains that could deliver $215 billion boost to Australia 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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

Last week the UN Plastics Treaty reached its final stages of negotiations at INC-4 in Ottawa, Canada, to develop a legally binding, international agreement to tackle plastic pollution across the entire plastics life cycle. The fifth and final round of negotiations is due to complete by the end of this year, where an agreement is expected to be formally ratified in 2025.

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Renew Economy

MAY 7, 2024

World’s first wooden wind turbine blades promise to be less emissions intensive and cheaper to make, as well as easier to recycle. The post World’s first wooden wind turbine blades installed in Germany appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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MAY 7, 2024

Big batteries are reshaping the California grid, allowing more solar, less gas, and turning an ugly solar duck curve into the intended swan. The post Battery storage is dramatically reshaping the California grid, and finally moving it away from gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

Leidos has partnered with Carma to create more green spaces by planting trees across the UK, supporting reforestation and helping tackle climate change. This tree planting activity gave our employees and veterans the opportunity to plant 1000 new trees in the Welsh countryside. Carma facilitates nature-based therapy for veterans through these tree planting days, alleviating PTSD and other conditions brought on by armed conflict.

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Renew Economy

MAY 7, 2024

Australia's biggest utility names retiring NSW National Party MP as its new senior government relations manager to help manage progress of giant renewable projects in NSW The post Origin hires retiring National Party MP to help “thread the needle” of shift to renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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MAY 7, 2024

As our name suggests, it takes many diverse perspectives to make up #OurTapestry – and we’re on a journey to foster an environment where everyone feels respected, heard, and valued. Today, we are delighted to share that our organization has once again been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Diversity. This marks the seventh consecutive year that Tapestry has been named to the list, and we could not be prouder of this recognition and our continued progress in the EI&D

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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 7, 2024

Albanese announce landmark $566 million 10-year funding for mapping project to identify areas of critical mineral and rare earth deposits for clean energy transition. The post Huge mineral mapping project to help turn Australia into ‘renewable superpower’ appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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MAY 7, 2024

LAS VEGAS, May 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS ) has contributed $100,000 through Sands Cares to Dress for Success® (DFS) Southern Nevada to support the organization's free business styling and workforce development services for women who are unemployed and underemployed. Funding is focused on organizational capacity building in the areas of job readiness, career coaching and mentorship; styling services; and financial literacy programs for women who need resources to assist them on t

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Renew Economy

MAY 7, 2024

NSW Independent Planning Commission approves its second wind farm this year, this time the Thunderbolt project in New England. The post Neoen gets final approval for contested NSW wind farm, with conditions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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MAY 7, 2024

Originally published on GoDaddy Newsroom TEMPE, Ariz., May 7, 2024 /3BL/ -- More U.S. microbusinesses are using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to grow and compete, with 50% of owners and operators recently surveyed indicating they have tried Gen AI tools in the past few months. The findings come from GoDaddy's international research initiative, Venture Forward, which quantifies the economic impact of small businesses and explores their owners' experiences, challenges and ambitions.

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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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Renew Economy

MAY 7, 2024

The 5B Maverick solar system and battery are expected to slash diesel fuel use at the remote gold mine by 1.67 million litres a year. The post Rapid deployment solar and battery cubes to slash diesel use at WA gold mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

Young motorcycle enthusiasts fourteen-year-old Deruk van Aswegen and his brother Ulrich, eleven, have built an impressive track record, competing in prestigious races. Last year, their passion and determination caught the eye of CASE Construction Equipment , a brand of CNH , offering them sponsorship. Following a year of remarkable achievements, the talented young athletes are back for a second exhilarating season, sponsored once again by CASE.

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MAY 7, 2024

Fortescue buys high-tech testing site in UK as it rolls out battery and EV charging products. The post Fortescue buys UK testing site for battery and electric drive technologies appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

The client A Wisconsin-based direct mail printing and distribution company is known for its leading-edge technology solutions with locations in Wisconsin, Illinois and Texas. As a company with heavy printing operations, it recognizes the importance of environmental sustainability and is proactively taking steps to mitigate its environmental impact. To demonstrate its commitment to sustainability, the company participates in EcoVadis (an ESG rating agency), voluntarily reporting its sustainabilit

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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 7, 2024

This recognition places REC among the top 15% of assessed companies in the electronic goods manufacturing industry globally. The post REC Group receives EcoVadis Silver Medal for its advanced ESG efforts appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

Southern Company Solar energy accounted for more than half of new U.S. electricity generating capacity for the first time ever in 2023, according to a report from consulting firm Wood Mackenzie and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). Last year, the United States saw a record 32.4 gigawatts of new solar power generating capacity added to the grid, up 51% from 2022, according to the report.

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MAY 7, 2024

Cash is no longer Latin Americans’ preferred way to pay, as debit cards, credit cards, and mobile payments have gained fans, presenting opportunities for financial-services companies.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

Julia Reilly, senior legal analyst, has turned her lifelong passion for horses into purpose with the Fair Hill Emergency Response Team (FHERT). Since 2019, Julia has spent countless hours working with the all-volunteer team, bringing a humane and dignified approach to large animal rescue in Northern Maryland, Northern Delaware, as well as Eastern and Lower Pennsylvania.

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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

MAY 7, 2024

Bioenergy Devco, a global leader in the design, engineering, construction, financing, and operation of advanced anaerobic digester systems, has been named as a winner of the 2024 SEAL Business Sustai.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

Nasdaq Investor Relations (IR) professionals are quickly becoming the dynamic multitaskers of today's corporate world. They are viewed as an internal partner of choice across corporate functions and have expanded their remits year-over-year, including focus on technology advancements, sustainability, regulatory compliance, and macroeconomic disruptions.

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Global Renewable News

MAY 7, 2024

Fortum will build a hydrogen production pilot plant in Loviisa. The plant will be located in the Källa area near Fortum's Loviisa nuclear power plant on a plot owned by the company. The construct.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

On March 25, 2024, Lenovo took part in the fourth UNESCO Global Education Coalition Annual Meeting hosted in Paris, France. The coalition was created in 2020 as a dynamic global platform for multi-stakeholder cooperation, with the goal of transforming education to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 4 (quality education). According to UNESCO, 1.2 billion students and youth in 124 countries are currently affected by school and university closures.

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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

MAY 7, 2024

Highlights Partnership Will Strengthen MHI's Position in Japan's Growing CCUS Market -- The two companies will leverage their strengths to meet decarbonization needs in a wide range of.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

I’ve always found it valuable to give your available time to help support and educate the younger generation. Thanks to my career at Covia, I’ve been able to follow this principle and give back to those in my community while following my passion for environmentalism. I am grateful for these past 10 years and the countless opportunities I’ve had to volunteer and guide the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts.

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Global Renewable News

MAY 7, 2024

Efficiency Nova Scotia (operated by EfficiencyOne) and Nova Scotia Power are pleased to partner on Efficiency Insights a new feature within the current MyEnergy Insights (MEI) tool to offer Nova Scoti.

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3BL Media

MAY 7, 2024

When the majority, if not all, of the industrial activities for a business are performed inside or in states without much precipitation, it isn’t always obvious that a stormwater permit would be necessary. Yet, if a business operates under a Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) or North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code that requires stormwater permitting, they have a duty to comply.

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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.