Renew Economy
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Wind energy sets new record share of 75 per cent of demand in the state of Victoria. The post Graph of the Day: Wind energy delivers three quarters of Victoria’s demand for first time appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Corporate Knights
OCTOBER 24, 2022
“No Music on a Dead Planet.”. Since 2019, that slogan has been a rallying cry for the music industry. It’s been amplified by major artists like Billie Eilish, Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker and Thom Yorke of Radiohead, who’ve worn or designed shirts with those apocalyptic words. It’s shown up on the backdrops of arena tours, on award-show red carpets, on album compilations and playlists.
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3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
SOURCE: Nasdaq, Inc. DESCRIPTION: Companies in all industries face growing pressure to implement credible strategies for addressing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. ESG-focused investors have become an increasingly influential force for change that most companies can no longer ignore. In fact, a 2022 MSCI report states that, “ESG investing has become a prevailing part of investing,” and predicts that the trend will only grow stronger.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 24, 2022
A comprehensive review of all “feasible” routes to staying below 1.5°C confirms what the IEA has already said: There can be no new coal, oil or gas. The post New fossil fuels “incompatible” with 1.5°C goal, analysis confirms 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
OCTOBER 24, 2022
High-profile initiatives to plant millions of trees are being touted by governments around the world as major contributions to fighting climate change. But the reality on the ground can be sobering.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Solar panels of 2022 are like the chunky mobile phones of the 1990s. Much more is possible with the same underlying technology. The post Have solar panels been perfected, or can we make them even better and cheaper? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Australia has a mammoth opportunity to bring downstream mineral processing back onshore – and risks a huge opportunity cost if we do not act. The post Australia’s mammoth renewable minerals opportunity – and how to harness it appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Grant recipients selected in Ireland, United Arab Emirates, and in California, Indiana, Michigan, New York, New Hampshire, and Virginia. SOURCE: IBM. DESCRIPTION: ARMONK, N.Y., October 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ - As schools become more dependent on technology, ransomware attacks against schools are increasing. To help schools worldwide proactively prepare for and respond to cyberattacks, IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced the first eight recipients of the 2022 IBM Education Security Preparedness Grants
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Climate and clean energy leaders call for a national scheme to underpin “massive” investment in large-scale energy storage critical to shift to renewables. The post “We need everything, everywhere, all at once:” Industry calls for energy storage scheme appeared first on RenewEconomy.
VIBE
OCTOBER 24, 2022
In honor of Youth Climate Action Day, we are expanding our Climate Heroes Map on the VIBE website! Our goal is to have 20 children highlighted on the map by the end of October 2022. You can join this map by doing anything local, big or small to fight Climate Change - see ideas below! Because all actions are important and add up, please join others around the world by sharing your stories, pictures, or videos of children taking action against Climate Change so we can add you to VIBE’s map!
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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
OCTOBER 24, 2022
NSW government announces doubling of payments to private landowners who host major transmission links. The post NSW landowners to get $800m to host high voltage transmission in renewables push appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Prioritizing climate, equity, health and safety — and the movement of people over vehicles — could reshape our transportation landscape.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 24, 2022
SMA warns developers will struggle to source basic big solar ingredients, like inverters and transformers, if demand-side issues are not addressed. The post Solar supply side “not going to cope” as policies and targets put a rocket under demand appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
By Callie Field, President of T-Mobile Business Group. SOURCE: T-Mobile. DESCRIPTION: Hispanic businesses have made an extraordinary impact on the U.S. economy. In fact, nearly 5 million Hispanic-owned businesses in the United States contribute more than $800 billion annually. With Hispanic-owned businesses representing nearly one in four new businesses, we’re seeing more jobs and an even brighter future for those using technology to innovate and drive efficiency.
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
OCTOBER 24, 2022
EnergyAustralia to work with bus and truck industries to build out green charging infrastructure for heavy duty electric vehicles. The post EnergyAustralia backs heavy transport shift to “clean” electric appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
SOURCE: Tapestry, Inc. DESCRIPTION: We're proud to feature some of our employees in a four-part series called “Tapestry Talks,” which highlights elements of our corporate values and describes how we work to cultivate an environment where people are heard, seen, and recognized for who they are and their contributions. First up are two members from our Tapestry and kate spade new york teams – Joshua Ainsley , Senior Director, Customer Intelligence and Data Labs and Andrea Serrander , VP, FP&A
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Green Bonds and corporate sustainability efforts are helping increase the use of the financial tools. The post GIIN Report: Impact Investing Market Tops $1.1 Trillion appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Wealth Opportunities Restored Through Homeownership (WORTH) grant will help approximately 5,000 homebuyers of color. SOURCE: Wells Fargo. DESCRIPTION: Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney, Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas, local and State elected officials joined LISC Virginia and the RVA WORTH Homeownership Collaborative to announce the launch of a new initiative to expand homeownership opportunities for Black, Hispanic, and other underserved individuals and families.
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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
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Green-tech start-up Melodea, Ltd., producer of sustainable barrier coatings for packaging, has plans to expand its eco-friendly solution to the US market. The post Melodea Extends Its Sustainable Packaging Coatings to US Markets appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
By Chris Varcoe. SOURCE: Enbridge. DESCRIPTION: A different kind of energy transition is taking place in Calgary as two longtime leaders in the sector — and vocal defenders of the Canadian oil and gas industry — have signalled this week their plans to retire. In the words of another former oilpatch executive, “their absence will create a hole” in the public discussion that surrounds energy development in the country.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 24, 2022
The US Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) has invested $4.1 million to accelerate the large-scale development and deployment of concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP) technology for industrial decarbonization and electrical power generation and storage. The post DOE Invests $4.1M Toward Decarbonizing Cement Manufacturing appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
By Tom Townsend. SOURCE: Acre. DESCRIPTION: Fruit and vegetables worth £22million have been wasted in the first half of this year due to the lack of labour required to pick them, according to a new study. A survey conducted by the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) highlighted this year’s harvest so far has been significantly impacted due to a lack of people available to pick the crops.
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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.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Software-driven cars need new agile, customer-centric processes along the entire product life cycle, with a software- and data-focused architecture, to bring product development into the 21st century.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
An intensive one-day skills-based volunteer event will join corporate volunteers with climate justice and racial equity nonprofits to find solutions to top capacity challenges. SOURCE: Common Impact. DESCRIPTION: Common Impact and MetLife Foundation Host 'Skills for Cities' to Leverage the Power of Pro Bono for Advancing Climate Action and Racial Equity Initiatives.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Aurubis is testing the industrial use of blue ammonia as a fuel in a way that reduces the amount of natural gas required for the production of copper wire. The post Aurubis Tests the Use of Blue Ammonia to Decarbonize Manufacturing appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
The adaptive reuse of existing space for labs is an emerging trend sparked by increased capacity demands, supply chain challenges, and sustainability goals. SOURCE: CRB. DESCRIPTION: By Dee Dee Strohl, Mechanical Engineer and Matthew Decker, AIA Architect. You could call it the perfect storm. Today, demand for lab space outstrips capacity by 9% , while global supply interruptions have driven lead times on materials to double, and in some cases triple.
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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
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Aurubis is testing the industrial use of blue ammonia as a fuel in a way that reduces the amount of natural gas required for the production of copper wire. The post Aurubis Tests the Use of Blue Ammonia to Decarbonize Manufacturing appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Two special sessions to close out the day at Pier Sixty in New York City. SOURCE: 3BL Forum. DESCRIPTION: The stage is set for the 3BL Forum, bringing together senior leaders from top-tier brands and organizations to discuss how the past 2 ½ years of constant change has altered stakeholder priorities and expectations, creating urgent dialogues and asking the question, “Now What?
Cisco CSR
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Contributing author: Annie Li, Product Marketing Specialist Intern. Transformation, a process to reinvent itself, occurs around every corner of our daily life. One of the most notable examples of transformation is metamorphosis. Metamorphosis is a process by which organisms such as insects, fish, and amphibians, undergo physical changes. The transformation of tadpoles into frogs is probably one of the most commonly known examples of metamorphosis.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 24, 2022
SOURCE: The Hershey Company. DESCRIPTION: National Hispanic Heritage Month ran from September 15th through October 15th and is the celebration of countless contributions to our Hershey culture and business. Hear from the Latino Business Resource Group on how Hershey is connecting with diverse consumers, communities, employees and suppliers. . Tweet me: @HersheyCompany celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month with praise from the Latino Business Resource Group on how Hershey is connecting wit
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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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