GreenBiz

AUGUST 2, 2023

Join us for an engaging session dedicated to crafting your distinct competitive edge. Hear from leading climate tech journalists and venture capital communications experts. Learn valuable tips for crafting crisp and engaging mission statements that resonate with your target audience of investors and customers. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your startup's messaging strategy and unlock the potential of your website and social media platforms to elevate your brand and maximize reach.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 2, 2023

For some of the world’s largest asset managers, it seems climate targets are not worth the paper they’re written on. A new analysis by U.K.-based think tank InfluenceMap of the 45 biggest asset managers, which collectively hold US$72 trillion in assets under management, found that many are not only far off track from meeting their climate goals – they have regressed.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 2, 2023

Improve ESG Knowledge and Understanding at the Board Level Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs have experienced significant growth in both visibility and importance in the past five years. Companies across industry sectors, faced with a reckoning on ESG concerns and initiatives, invested in staff, program developments and data systems specifically concentrated around ESG.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 2, 2023

The gas industry is telling consumers that ditching their appliances will break the grid. And other nonsense. The post Gas lobby launches new scare campaign on electrification, saying it will break the grid 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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GreenBiz

AUGUST 2, 2023

Before the Inflation Reduction Act became the law of the land, there was a lot of uncertainty as to how it would affect the renewable energy sector.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 2, 2023

Genex Power continues to cash in on merchant revenues from its two operating solar farms as it begins operations at its first big battery project. The post Merchant market delivers again for Genex solar farms as big battery switches on appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 2, 2023

Origin to supply 20MW of solar plus batteries to Coles retail outlets, and tap into its fridges to help balance the grid. The post “Landmark alliance:” Origin, Coles strike solar and battery deal to cut emissions, balance grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 2, 2023

Litigation related to ESG issues is becoming more common. Is it time to hire a lawyer?

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 2, 2023

UNSW modelling shows the magnitude, frequency and duration of "solar ramping" will change significantly over the next century. But there are workarounds. The post More clouds on solar horizon, say researchers, so batteries and modelling will be key appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and FERRARA, Italy, August 2, 2023 /3BL/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) has completed the acquisition of Mepol Group, a manufacturer of recycled, high-performing technical compounds located in Italy and Poland. Mepol S.r.l. and its subsidiaries Polar S.r.l. and Industrial Technology Investments Poland Sp.z.o.o, will be subsidiaries in LyondellBasell's Advanced Polymer Solutions (APS) business unit.

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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.

Cisco CSR

AUGUST 2, 2023

Exciting things have been happening since we announced the two new entry-level Cisco certifications, the Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity and Cisco Certified Support Technician … Read more on Cisco Blogs

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

Elisabeth von Reitzenstein, SAC Senior Director of Public Affairs, was a key speaker in a critical discussion on due diligence at the AAFA Traceability & Sustainability Conference on July 26th in Boston, MA. Hosted by the AAFA, the panel was moderated by Joe Walkuski of Texbase and also included Susanne Gebauer, Senior Assessment & Quality Manager at the Social & Labor Convergence Program (SLCP), Linda Kromjong, President of amfori, and Avedis Seferian, President and CEO of Worldwide

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 2, 2023

As new global baseline and EU sustainability standards for companies launch, some warn they don’t reflect an organisation’s true sustainability within Earth’s boundaries. Happy Earth Overshoot Day! Today (August 2), humanity’s demand for biological resources has exceeded Earth’s capacity to regenerate for the rest of the year, according to Global Footprint Network, which has been measuring the ecological deficit since 1971.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

ESG or Environmental, Social, and Governance is a term that originated in the finance and investment industry and has recently become a buzz term as investors increasingly incorporate ESG factors into their investment decisions. Sustainability is a broader term and is often defined as the ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

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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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Just Capital

AUGUST 2, 2023

Akamai Technologies Chairman, Dan Hesse. (Akamai Technologies) When Dan Hesse became Sprint’s President and CEO in 2007, the company’s business plan had it filing for bankruptcy in six months. Over his seven years in the position, however, things took a turn. Sprint went “from hugely negative total shareholder return to the best total shareholder return of any big company in the U.S.,” according to Hesse.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

FARMINGTON, Conn., August 2, 2023 /3BL/ - Continuing a more than 30-year global tradition of giving back through the Special Olympics, Otis proudly sponsored the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin. More than 60 Otis colleagues from Germany, France, Italy, and Spain volunteered at the event – the largest inclusive sports competition of its kind around the world.

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Stacey Higginbotham

AUGUST 2, 2023

After two-and-a-half years of primarily using HomeKit , now called Apple Home, I think it’s time for a change in my smart home. Prior to settling on Apple’s platform, I used Google Home for a while. And before that, I was a Samsung SmartThings user. Moving forward, I think it’s time to transition to Home Assistant for several reasons.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

At work, no one wants to feel like a cog in a machine. People are more engaged and inspired when they can leverage their unique talents and skills to do their job. Though it’s a different type of work, the same is true for volunteering. For the people managing corporate volunteer programs , it’s worth remembering that volunteers are more likely to get involved and stay involved if they feel like, as an individual, they bring a distinct value to the work.

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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

ESG Today

AUGUST 2, 2023

Renewable energy developer and operator RES announced the acquisition of Ingeteam Service, the renewable service division of Spanish renewable and storage equipment provider Ingeteam. Founded in 1999, Ingeteam Service employs more than 1,600 people globally, and serves clients in more than 22 GW of renewable energy plants. In a statement announcing the acquisition agreement, RES said that the transaction will make the company the largest renewable energy support services provider in the world, e

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

NEW YORK and Taipei, August 2, 2023 /3BL/ - The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), the global authority on healthy buildings and healthy organizations, and Taipei Financial Center Corporation, which owns Taipei 101 , one of the tallest buildings in the world, announced today that the globally-recognized landmark superstructure has achieved WELL Core Certification at the Platinum level, the highest tier of WELL achievement for prioritizing human health and well-being.

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 2, 2023

Enabling autonomous operations and understanding the location of people and assets in real time are necessary for realizing fully operational smart mines.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

Today is Earth Overshoot Day 2023, a stark reminder that we have already used up all the resources on our planet for the current year. According to National Footprints and Biodiversity Accounts , this year’s alarming milestone falls five days later than last year. However, this delay is nothing to cheer about. Only one of the five days accounts for genuine advancements.

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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.

Cisco CSR

AUGUST 2, 2023

Over the last two months, excitement has been building toward this moment: when the finalists are announced for the Alumni Awards.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

BELLEVUE, Wash., August 2, 2023 /3BL/ - T-Mobile is ramping up its presence in North Carolina with the planned opening of 12 new retail stores across the state during 2023 and 2024. Seven stores have already opened, with the other five stores expected to open in coming months. The new stores are expected to create approximately 100 jobs for the state.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

AUGUST 2, 2023

The market for battery energy storage systems is growing rapidly. Here are the key questions for those who want to lead the way.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

PITTSBURGH, August 2, 2023 /3BL/ - Intelligent power management company Eaton announced a game-changing new approach simplifying electric vehicle (EV) fleet charging by eliminating costly cable runs and major modifications to existing parking and conveyor structures. The overhead EV Charging Busway enables fleets to expand and reconfigure infrastructure with no concrete work required – which is often the biggest cost when deploying EV charging for fleets.

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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.

Cisco CSR

AUGUST 2, 2023

How many times have you signed up to join a community or become a member of a site that had valuable information and they asked you “what is your title?

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

Owens Corning is in a unique position. While more than 60 percent of the company’s revenues come from composites, insulation, and roofing products that help make homes and buildings energy efficient, the processes that create those products have historically generated their own significant greenhouse gas footprint. Taking the position that manufacturers must step into a lead role in combating climate change, Owens Corning has committed to make dramatic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by t

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 2, 2023

What better time to discuss the breadth and impact of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on enhancing global security resiliency than as they begin their second half-century of… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

I was a high school senior during the start of the pandemic, graduating high school and starting my college experience masked up in almost an entirely virtual world. Like many people in my generation, I am tired of the virtual experience, but have become accustomed to the flexibility it brings. The internship program at Bath & Body Works was the perfect mix of everything I was looking for; an established retailer, a hybrid internship that would give that face-to-face professional experience

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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.