GreenBiz

MARCH 18, 2022

A new fund launched by Terraformation and Bankers without Boundaries aims to create a new class of investors willing to pour money into creating new forests.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

SOURCE: Arrow Electronics. DESCRIPTION: DENVER, Colo., March 18, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Arrow Electronics is providing opportunities for its women employees to grow their leadership skills and industry networks through its sponsorship of Women in Electronics. The nonprofit provides professional training and development, mentorship, networking, and resources that advance gender parity in the electronics industry.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 18, 2022

Inspired by the moon landing and fueled by quiet determination, Jennifer Holmgren has steered LanzaTech on a decade-long journey from little-known New Zealand startup to carbon recycling powerhouse.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

The Ryan Martel Fellowship recognizes one of the most outstanding leaders in the field of climate policy. SOURCE: Ceres. DESCRIPTION: March 18, 2022 /3BL Media/ - In honor of its longtime colleague Ryan Martel, the sustainability nonprofit Ceres announced a new fellowship program today for the next generation of rising stars in the field of policy. The Ryan Martel Fellowship is a one-year fellowship that will provide qualified individuals with a full year of learning and experience in climate po

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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

MARCH 18, 2022

As the space of ESG disclosure evolves, circularity metrics must be central in the framework for measuring comprehensive climate progress.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

Morgan Stanley Access and Opportunities Podcast hosted by Carla Harris. SOURCE: Morgan Stanley. SUMMARY: On this episode we hear from Bernard Bronner, President and CEO of Bronner Bros., one of the largest Black-owned beauty companies in the U.S. Then, Carla sits down with Maggie Anderson, author of “Our Black Year: One Family’s Quest to Buy Black in America’s Racially Divided Economy” to talk about her year of buying Black.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

SOURCE: American Airlines. DESCRIPTION: Every year, aircraft maintenance crews from around the United States test their skills and knowledge during the Aerospace Maintenance Competition (AMC). The event, which recognizes and celebrates aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs), puts the aviation industry and the AMT profession on a national stage. What’s different this year?

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GreenBiz

MARCH 18, 2022

What would need to happen for plastic building products to be considered truly sustainable?

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

“Big Water Summer: A Creation Story” captures the story of entrepreneur Cherilyn Yazzie as she tackles food inequities across the Navajo Nation. SOURCE: GoDaddy. DESCRIPTION: By Natalie M. Engler Senior Public Relations Specialist at GoDaddy. When talking about small businesses surviving the pandemic, resilience is a word often used to describe how they struggled, pivoted and ultimately succeeded.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 18, 2022

There are still major differences in the amount of waste generated across the world, and how it is disposed, a finding confirmed by a 2022 Global Waste Index compiled by waste management technology firm Sensoneo to mark Global Recycling Day (18 March). The firm says the index provides a comprehensive analysis of 38 member states of the OECD according to the environmental impact of their waste management.

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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.

3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

Groundwater Plume Analytics® tools are providing WSP clients with more accurate way to assess hazards; presents data that is more compelling, easier to understand. SOURCE: WSP. DESCRIPTION: For more than 100 years, a succession of industrial companies polluted a groundwater aquifer in central Canada so thoroughly that it became toxic to drink. Today — more than 30 years after new water supplies were tapped for residents and remediation began — the groundwater is still contaminated.

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Stacey Higginbotham

MARCH 18, 2022

Georgia-Pacific chooses MachineQ’s LoRaWAN network to connect public bathrooms: Georgia-Pacific, which makes paper towel dispensers, soap dispensers and other hygiene products, has signed a deal with Comcast’s MachineQ network to connect its KOLO Smart Monitoring System. This system automates restroom device monitoring and management, and is designed for airports, shopping centers, stadiums, schools, or other large buildings with public restrooms.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

SOURCE: Georgia-Pacific. DESCRIPTION: Celebrating Women's History and National Ethics Awareness Month! Together, as we strive to create a more inclusive environment, each employee's different perspectives, aptitudes, skills, knowledge, experience, and background come to identify opportunities, solve problems, and create greater value for others. We asked some of our leaders in compliance to talk about their personal inspirations in their professional life.

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Cisco CSR

MARCH 18, 2022

Co-Authored by Eugene Vakulenko, Engineering Product Manager, Cisco. One Size Does Not Fit All. Gone are the days of lift-and-shift cloud migrations. As countless companies have learned, there’s too much complexity, too many options, and no such thing as a one-size-fits-all panacea. As a result, “hybrid” and “multicloud” IT operations have moved from trendy buzzwords to enterprise realities, and I think it’s safe to say most companies are still getting used to this new reality.

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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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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

Through volcanoes, floods, or droughts, Cisco and Mercy Corps lessen the suffering and expand the connectivity. SOURCE: Cisco Systems Inc. DESCRIPTION: By Kevin Delaney. For more than 40 years, Mercy Corps has been responding to the world’s worst disasters, offering food, clean water, shelter, and support to all who are afflicted. Today, digital technologies play an ever-increasing role in making those responses as fast and efficient as possible.

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Just Capital

MARCH 18, 2022

(Win McNamee/Getty Images). Inflation is one of the more insidious enemies of a just economy. Fed chairman Jerome Powell said as much on Wednesday, when announcing the first rate hike since 2018. Higher prices at the gas pump, in the grocery store, and over the pharmacy counter invariably hit the more economically vulnerable among us the hardest. And as Ford Foundation President Darren Walker noted on CNBC last week, low-income Americans have been struggling for the past few decades, whether it’

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

SOURCE: Gilead Sciences. DESCRIPTION: By Daniel O’Day. As the disturbing events in Ukraine continue to unfold, Gilead’s initial priority has been to safeguard our employees in the region. At the same time, our teams have been working with urgency to mitigate any impact on the supply of our medicines to patients who depend on them. We are all alarmed by the far-reaching impact on innocent people in the region and like many of us watching from afar, we feel driven to do what we can to help.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 18, 2022

Chris Hall, Founding Editor at ESG Investor, sits down with Tom Kuh, Global Head of ESG Strategy, and Rob Edwards, Director of ESG Product Management at Morningstar Indexes. They discuss investors' sustainability priorities, integrating ESG into investment decisions, and the tools and tactics available to institutional investors. Sponsored by. [link] This video was produced by ESG Investor in conjunction with Morningstar.

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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

3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

SOURCE: Whirlpool Corporation. DESCRIPTION: Whirlpool Corporation today issued an update on progress towards achieving Net Zero targets the company first announced in May of 2021. As part of this update, Whirlpool Corp.—building on its long history of improved environmental performance—is accelerating its commitment to sustainable operations through investments in renewable energy, manufacturing plant retrofits, and on-going energy, water, and waste reduction projects.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

MARCH 18, 2022

Despite progress over the past several years, companies are still struggling to build the capabilities that their emerging digital supply chains will need.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

By Patrick O'Connell, CFA: Director—Fixed Income Responsible Investing Research & Christian DiClementi: Lead Portfolio Manager—Emerging Market Debt. SOURCE: AllianceBernstein. DESCRIPTION: Transcript. Christian DiClementi : Patrick, many investors say that ESG—environmental, social and governance—concerns, are too specialized, too difficult to quantify, especially in emerging markets.

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Environment + Energy Leader

MARCH 18, 2022

Platform.sh understands that its customers want a clear picture of the company’s carbon emissions, but knowing how to calculate and improve its environmental impact is a challenge for any company. Here’s what Platform.sh did. The post Case Study: Platform.sh Calculates Emissions, Optimizes Operations for Customers — and Cost Savings appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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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.

3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

SOURCE: Merck & Co., Inc. DESCRIPTION: We are honored to have earned the designation VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer, as part of the 2022 VETS Indexes Employer Awards. The award recognizes the organization’s commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing, and supporting veterans and the military-connected community. . Learn more about our company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion in our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Progress Report.

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Utiliity Dive

MARCH 18, 2022

The plan represents a massive increase in spending, compared to an average of $217 million earmarked for transmission in the last five years.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

Recognition marks the company’s second year alongside 135 global companies highlighted for their commitment to positive leadership and ethical business practices. SOURCE: HanesBrands. DESCRIPTION: WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., March 18, 2022 /3BL Media/ -- HanesBrands Inc. , a global leader in iconic apparel brands, has been recognized as one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies for the second year in a row by Ethisphere, an industry leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical busines

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Utiliity Dive

MARCH 18, 2022

Virginia joined the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative last year but newly-elected Gov. Glenn Youngkin says it is "a bad deal" for the state and is taking steps to withdraw.

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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.

3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

SOURCE: Deckers Brands. DESCRIPTION: March 18, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Deckers Brands recently held its fourth biannual Art of Kindness (AOK) week of volunteering where employees across the globe united to make a collective impact on their local communities. During AOK week from February 28 through March 4, Deckers employees put their values of doing good and doing great into action, logging over 4,500 hours at 98 global organizations and nonprofits, exceeding the prior AOK’s record in September 2021

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Cisco CSR

MARCH 18, 2022

I consider myself an eternal optimist. In my wildest dreams, I could never have imagined a global pandemic, social justice issues, humanitarian crisis and threats of nuclear disaster in the present time. Yet, here we are, and I still see hope and the silver lining of more quality time with loved ones and new skills and hobbies. And on a more macro level, the worldwide reduction of carbon emissions that resulted from virtually all of society slowing down and staying at home for an extended perio

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

EDITORIAL WEBINAR | MARCH 23 2022 @ 11AM ET / 10AM CT / 8AM PT. SOURCE: Ericsson. DESCRIPTION: The powerful combination of 5G and the internet of things, complemented by supporting players such as mobile edge computing, artificial intelligence and machine learning, are billed as key to digitizing vertical industries and commerce. The same companies looking to buy and sell this connected digital transformation are also grappling with the long-term implications of individual and collective sustain

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Utiliity Dive

MARCH 18, 2022

The legislation provides direction to FERC as it considers changing its transmission rules, former FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff said.

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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.