GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A new climate agreement with the U.S. disregards China’s plans to increase plastics production.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Chris Bowen will let the long-standing renewable energy target die, choosing instead a massive auction program seeking 32GW of new capacity to meet 82 pct renewable target. The post Bowen dumps RET for 32 GW of auctions in massive policy shift to supercharge renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Amazon is investing in 13 international water restoration projects in a quest to become ‘water positive’ by 2030.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

One of a suite of new big batteries to soon join the grid in Queensland has been registered and officially connected, with work on commissioning to start soon. The post Chinchilla big battery connects to the grid near Australia’s biggest coal unit 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

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

New data from the Consumer Goods Forum is designed to help tackle the industry's food waste mountain.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Flotation Energy’s 1.5GW Seadragon offshore wind project, proposed for Gippsland waters, awarded major project status by the federal government. The post Australia’s “second most advanced” offshore wind farm gets major boost appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

NSW will get three big new batteries at little or no cost to consumers. It's been urged to go out and get more, and end the costly idea of paying to keep the Eraring coal generator open. The post NSW just got three huge batteries for next to nothing – time now to dump Coalkeeper 2.0 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

CINCINNATI, November 22, 2023 /3BL/ - The Cincinnati Bengals and Fifth Third Bank teamed up with Freestore Foodbank to hold a drive-through Holiday Meal Distribution on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at the Fifth Third Bank Madisonville Operational Center. During the 3-hour event, 2,000 holiday meal boxes were distributed, feeding as many as 8,000 people in the community.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This is exactly the kind of bold policy needed to rapidly transform Australia’s energy market while ensuring reliability and affordability. Can we apply it to consumer energy, too? The post Bowen has put a rocket under big renewables. Small-scale market must be next appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Christy Duncan Anderson, Executive Director and President, Albertsons Companies Foundation, recently spoke with Catchafire about how we're building powerful partnerships to eliminate hunger through our #NourishingNeighbors program. Watch the full interview here. See original post on LinkedIn and read more about Albertsons Companies and our Recipe for Change on our website.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Federal Labor's move to underwrite 32GW of renewables and storage is nothing short revolutionary. But abandoning market-based mechanisms carries its own serious risks. The post How to ensure Bowen’s underwriting scheme doesn’t create another Snowy 2.0 debacle appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

KeyBank ’s Key4Women chapter in Rochester, NY recently hosted a school supply drive for Clara Barton School No. 2. Teammates SaraJane Deisinger, Pam Suro and Sonia Navolio helped our branches collect supplies to help children and families who could not afford items on their list or need refills during the year. Since 2005, Key4Women has been supporting the financial progress and empowerment of business women through advocacy, connections and empowerment.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Energy industry reacts warmly to Bowen's huge underwriting plans, although there are still questions about transmission, social licence and households. And some still want gas. The post Old and new energy react warmly to Bowen’s underwriting plan – but some still want gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

International Olympic Committee news On the International Day for Peace, Auvita Rapilla , IOC Member and Chair of the Olympism365 Commission, discusses how the Olympism365 strategy can support the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and contribute to creating safer and more peaceful communities in the Pacific and beyond. In pursuit of the #GlobalGoals, the IOC has a unique platform to contribute to positive change in different communities.

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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

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Arena announces $864,000 in funding for AGL to develop and trial a forecasting tool to help industry to supply dynamic load flexing in the network. The post AGL to trial tool to manage flexible energy loads at airport, supermarkets and warehouse appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

CBRE CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) has announced the winners of its 2023 Supplier Innovation Challenge for North America. The competition recognizes supplier partners for innovative contributions to serving CBRE and its clients. This year, supplier partners from across North America submitted 59 innovation initiatives across six categories: Best Client Value/Cost Management, Best Data & Technology Solution, Best Diversity Solution, Best Health & Safety Solution, Best Sustainabili

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Heidi Douglas talks through Solar Citizens’ list of policy asks for the upcoming energy ministers’ meeting. Could we get discounted batteries for Christmas? The post Solar Insiders Podcast: The fight for fairer rooftop PV – and cheaper home batteries appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

At exactly 12 p.m. on a Monday, the unassuming grey building nestled at the intersection of Cherry Ave. and Laburnum St. in Kamloops, BC opens its doors. A steady stream of people make their way inside, heading to neatly arranged tables that mimic a restaurant setting. Friendly volunteers warmly welcome the guests and serve up the menu of the day—a freshly prepared, nourishing meal.

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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

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Origin confirms Brookfield bid doomed, but delays meeting to consider revised bid and the federal government's massive renewable energy news. The post Origin delays vote to consider revised Brookfield bid – and Bowen’s auction plans appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Originally published on GoDaddy Resource Library By Stacey Hartman As the heart and soul of our community, small businesses form a significant part of our day-to-day lives. The importance of supporting small businesses extends far beyond convenience; it's about understanding the integral role they play in shaping our community and contributing to the local economy.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Geothermal Collegiate Competition (GCC) invites teams from collegiate institutions to develop real-world geothermal solutions while competing for cash prizes.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Originally published on Tork News Center Philadelphia, PA., November 22, 2023 /3BL/ – Recently, Tork, an Essity brand, exhibited at ISSA Show North America 2023, the leading resource for information, education, innovation, networking, and commercial opportunities within the worldwide cleaning industry, in Las Vegas. At the show, Tork showcased its products and solutions that inspire leaders to think ahead to meet the highest hygiene expectations and optimize their business performance.

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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

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

BC Hydro has doubled the number of chargers at its electric vehicle fast charging site in Coquitlam with the addition of two new 50-kilowatt charging units. This updated location now has four fast cha.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Originally published in International Paper's 2022 Sustainability Report Community investment We mobilize our people, products and resources to address critical needs in the communities where our employees live and work. Our Vision 2030 target challenges us to improve the lives of 100 million people by decade’s end through initiatives that address unmet basic needs.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For digital and AI transformations to succeed, companies need to understand the problems they want to solve and rewire their organizations for continuous innovation

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

That’s a wrap on NGID 2023! While our day of service might be over, we are committed to operating responsibly and sustainably year-round. NGID (Nielsen Global Impact Day) is our annual day of service, where employees step away from work and step into their local communities to volunteer and give back. Nielsen encourages all associates to participate in NGID and other volunteer events throughout the year using their 24 hours of annual volunteer time.

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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.

ESG Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted 462-134 for a resolution outlining its delegation’s position at the upcoming UN COP28 Climate Conference, which includes a call for the end of fossil fuel subsidies globally by 2025. COP28 is set to take place in Dubai from November 30 to December 12. In addition to calling all for an end to all direct and indirect fossil fuel subsidies, at national, EU and global levels, “as soon as possible and by 2025 the latest,” the resolution also supports a tangi

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Cummins Global power technology leader Cummins Inc.’s proposal to jointly develop a methanol kit for its QSK60 engine has been selected as part of the Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition funded by the U.K. government in partnership with Innovate UK. Chosen as one of 10 top projects, the company will collaborate with a major U.K. port and its operators to develop, deploy and operate clean maritime technology solutions on the path to decarbonization and a lower overall gree

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Morlais Tidal Energy welcomes the announcement by the UK government on price rises for the next allocation round (AR6) to be held in 2024. The decision to increase the maximum bid prices for tidal ene.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

COMMUNITY AFFAIRS AT RAYONIER Rayonier's success as an organization is inextricably linked to the health and well-being of our communities, which are home to our forestlands, the employees who are entrusted with their care, and our contractor workforce. Rayonier employees support our communities in a variety of ways. Collectively, they donate thousands of man-hours of service to non-profit organizations, including serving on boards and committees to provide thought leadership where it is needed

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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.