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Ceres Launches New Tool for Small to Medium-Sized Companies To Improve Their Sustainability Performance

3BL Media

APRIL 30, 2024

April 30, 2024 /3BL/ - Ceres Roadmap 360º equips companies with what they need to embed sustainability across their operations and future-proof their business Ceres launched a new sustainability assessment tool designed to help small to medium-sized companies assess and improve their sustainability performance.

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Expo City Dubai Joins Forces With EcoVadis To Assess Sustainability Risks and Improve Performance of Its Supply Chain

3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2024

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, & PARIS & NEW YORK, January 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Expo City Dubai, the legacy site of Expo 2020 Dubai and the venue of the recent COP28 climate summit, has partnered with EcoVadis to assess and improve the sustainability performance of its supply chain.

Supply Chains

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Survey: Majority of CEOs committed to improving ESG performance, despite economic headwinds

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A KPMG survey of over 1,300 leaders of some of the world’s largest companies highlights the growing threat to business posed by political instability and climate impacts.

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Smart optimization paves the way for improved silicon solar cell performance

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MARCH 5, 2024

Bayesian optimization (BO) can help determine the optimal deposition conditions for high-performance passivation films in solar cells. Their strategy could help minimize trial and error and improve material performance in various fields.

Development

Switch2 wins government funding to improve heat network performance

Alternative Energy Mag

MARCH 14, 2022

Switch2 Energy has won funding from The Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) to improve efficiency and carbon performance across 9 of the district and communal heating schemes it operates.

Improving Sustainability Performance with EHS and ESG Management Software

Sphera

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

EHS software is being shaped by the need to facilitate zero-incident rates and broaden worker health management, while also addressing the wider ESG landscape, including the increasing need to manage and report on a company’s net-zero emissions performance. Advanced forecasting helps predict KPI performance at any point in the future.

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Renewables’ improved performance and falling costs doom fossil fuels, even if COP28 didn’t

Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The post Renewables’ improved performance and falling costs doom fossil fuels, even if COP28 didn’t appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Dec. 14 – Consensus, Margaret Thatcher once said, is “the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies.” That may be.

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Apply for Argonne’s high performance computing resources and expertise to improve energy efficiency

Environmental News Bits

APRIL 8, 2022

High performance computing (HPC) can help manufacturers reduce their energy costs, cut their carbon footprint and accelerate the development of new energy-efficient materials and manufacturing processes. … Continue reading Apply for Argonne’s high performance computing resources and expertise to improve energy efficiency.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Development

CCPI: Australia improves 5 places to the low category in the 2024 Climate Change performance Index

John Englart

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Two years in succession Australia has improved its total ranking in the Climate Change Performance index. 2023 CCPI report Australia still ranked very low, but was starting to improve in some categories.For the 2022 CCPI report In 2022 it jumped 4 places and in 2023 jumped another 5 places.

Climate Change

Assessing Last-Mile Distributors’ Business Performance and Impact: Using a Diagnostic Tool to Reveal Key Areas of Strength and Improvement

James Militzer

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

However, it is not always easy for an entrepreneur to determine which data is important to track, and how to use it to evaluate their business’ performance. These broad axes cover 15 key performance indicators (KPIs), each associated with a three-tier benchmark (best practice, good, to be improved), on which companies can rate themselves.

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Johnson Controls’ AI-Enabled Solutions Improves Building Performance

Environment + Energy Leader

JUNE 24, 2022

Johnson Controls and Accenture are working together to boost Johnson Controls' rollout of its AI-enabled connected solutions and services that improve building performance. The post Johnson Controls’ AI-Enabled Solutions Improves Building Performance appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Smart Buildings

Optimizing the ‘E’ in ESG: Environmental practices companies can implement to improve ESG performance

Environmental News Bits

JUNE 21, 2023

There are a number of environmental initiatives and practical steps that can help companies in the United States and the European Union mitigate environmental risks and … Continue reading Optimizing the ‘E’ in ESG: Environmental practices companies can implement to improve ESG performance

Climate Change

Toronto - New energy and water reporting requirement aims to measure and improve performance of Toronto's largest buildings

Global Renewable News

MARCH 11, 2024

To implement a new energy and water reporting by-law, the City of Toronto has opened a reporting link that enables owners of large buildings in Toronto to report energy and water use to the City annua.

Can quant strategies improve ESG performance?

Impact Alpha

JUNE 9, 2020

The post Can quant strategies improve ESG performance? It was the first real test for ESG funds in a major market slump. The fact is, these responsible investment funds still suffered massive losses alongside the broader market. appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Australia improves Climate Change Performance ranking slightly in CCPI 2023 report

John Englart

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

CCPI overall rating for 2023At the UN Climate Change conference the latest Climate Change performance Index for 2023 was launched.The good news? Australia has improved its overall ranking by 4 places, mainly due to improvement in international climate policy.It The ramping up renewables and EV tansition is.

Climate Change

Improving SAP Performance with Cisco FSO

Cisco CSR

JULY 18, 2022

In this demo, ATOS pumps transactions through both SAP systems to simulate real usage, allowing customers to see end-to-end business process performance. Once the customer has migrated their SAP landscape to the cloud, the FSO portfolio can be used to compare the SAP landscape’s performance on the cloud to its pre-migration performance.

Manufacturing

Call For Digital Tools To Improve Safety Performance

Sphera

DECEMBER 8, 2021

To understand health & safety performance , accurate and up-to-date safety metrics are needed to capture risks by recording incidents, near-misses and safety-related observations, and to allow the complete workforce to report. The post Call For Digital Tools To Improve Safety Performance appeared first on Sphera.

Digitalization

Staying ahead: How the best CEOs continually improve performance

McKinsey Sustainabilty

MAY 25, 2023

After the heady first years in the job, CEOs must sustain momentum and high performance. Here are four ways to avoid complacency and create even more value.

Panel: How to Solve the Scope 3 Challenge to Improve Carbon Accounting and ESG Performance

Sphera

JUNE 28, 2022

Watch our webinar and hear from Sphera’s experts: Traditionally, organizations have focused on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to measure, improve, and report their sustainability and ESG performance. The post Panel: How to Solve the Scope 3 Challenge to Improve Carbon Accounting and ESG Performance appeared first on Sphera.

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Ultrathin solar cells promise improved satellite performance

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As low Earth orbit becomes more cluttered, it becomes increasingly necessary to use middle Earth orbits, and radiation-tolerant cell designs will be needed. Making photovoltaics thinner should increase their longevity because the charge carriers have less far to go during their shortened lifetimes.

Paying passive managers can improve ESG performance, study finds

Financial Times: Moral Money

JULY 13, 2023

GPIF, the world’s largest pension fund, paid Japan’s AM One separately for engagement

Griffith Foods Celebrates Water Stewardship

3BL Media

APRIL 30, 2024

In 2021, Griffith Foods performed its first water risk assessment using the WRI Aqueduct Tool 3.0, We are prioritizing efforts within operations located in water stressed areas to improve water metering, implement engineering and process improvements to reduce consumption, and adopt best practices from the Alliance for Water Stewardship.

Development

Network effects: How to rebuild social capital and improve corporate performance

McKinsey Sustainabilty

AUGUST 2, 2022

People’s professional networks have shrunk since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, while companies’ attrition and hiring challenges are growing. To help reverse these trends, people and organizations will need to manage workplace interactions more intentionally. Here’s how.

Using advanced analytics to improve performance in customs agencies

McKinsey Sustainabilty

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Machine learning and other analytics tools can improve fraud detection and strategic workforce planning, among other potential benefits.

Analytics

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Have corporate sustainability advisory panels had consequential impacts?

GreenBiz

MAY 9, 2022

What began several decades ago as an effort to improve corporate environmental performance has now evolved into a pre-governance role counseling corporations on impactful business.

Sandia National Laboratories - Project spotlight: WEC-Sim software simulates wave energy converters to improve WEC design and overall performance

Global Renewable News

JUNE 22, 2023

To help meet the United States goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, researchers at Sandia National Laboratories' Water Power Program are studying innovative ways to produce clean energy from the.

Net Zero

Demystifying sustainability-linked loans

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Just as there are no shortcuts in improving ESG performance, there are no shortcuts in structuring a high-quality sustainability-linked loan.

Boston Scientific Reports 2023 Actions Toward a Healthier, More Equitable World

3BL Media

APRIL 29, 2024

Boston Scientific released its 2023 Performance Report highlighting the company’s actions to improve patient outcomes while prioritizing environmental, social and governance (ESG) progress. billion invested in research and development.[1] Further defining the company’s path to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.[4]

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Making Playtime Safer

3BL Media

MAY 3, 2024

The Eastman solution Eastman Solus™ performance additives offer a safer, naturally derived alternative to nitrocellulose. Additionally, the formulator found that the coatings powered by Solus™ demonstrated superior performance than the previous formula. Connect now

Manufacturing

Energy for a Better Future: Entergy’s Reliability and Resilience Strategy

3BL Media

APRIL 18, 2024

Entergy’s performance report integrates a comprehensive overview of our 2023 achievements, including financial results with economic, environmental, governance, and social performance and impacts. Improved reliability and resilience to ensure minimal interruption when faced with extreme weather events.

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U.S. Department of Energy - DOE Announces Funding Opportunity to Advance Domestic Manufacturing of Next Generation Batteries

Global Renewable News

JANUARY 29, 2024

Selected projects will focus on manufacturing process improvement for cost reduction and performance improvement for emerging battery technologiesThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Mater.

Manufacturing

Coca-Cola bottler and Rabobank partner on sustainability-linked finance plan for suppliers

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

It's a first in the beverage industry toward improving ESG performance.

How Software Accelerates Sustainability Reporting and Performance Management

GreenBiz

MAY 22, 2023

Discover our brand-new white paper, which provides guidance on how to identify a software solution that includes data collection, reporting and performance management to help you kick-start best-in-class sustainability reporting and performance improvement.

Climate Change

Climate Change Development

Energy Performance and Multifamily Housing Asset Value

3BL Media

MAY 3, 2024

To improve the energy performance of buildings, the EU has established a legislative framework that includes the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive and the Energy Efficiency Directive. Compression of cap rates for the best performing stock will increasingly become visible across the region.

Climate Change

Unlock Opportunities for Women and Drive Economic Growth.

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The results are improved performance, profitability, positive social outcomes.  Using our extensive network and local expertise, we design solutions to improve livelihoods, generate jobs, and foster inclusive economic growth.

AMD Advances Performance-Per-Watt to Benefit Gamers

3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2022

These improved experiences require relentless performance improvements from continuous advancements in silicon design and architecture, which in turn drive higher power consumption in the absence of reductions from Moore’s Law or other approaches.

Manufacturing

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Engage Suppliers to Reduce Scope 3 Emissions and Beyond

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Engage Suppliers to Reduce Scope 3 Emissions and Beyond explores: Common barriers to reporting Scope 3 Pathways to accelerate Scope 3 emissions reductions Methods to strengthen supplier engagement and partnerships Considerations to improve overall sustainability performance across value chain, beyond GHG emissions Download the latest white paper from (..)

The ‘S’ in ESG gains currency

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Unlike environmental and governance issues, which are more easily defined, have an established track record of market data, and are often accompanied by robust regulation, social issues are less tangible, with less mature data to show how they can impact a company’s performance.". Pull Quote.

Social Sustainability

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Baker Tilly’s Healthy Outcomes Podcast: Empowering Healthcare Leaders With Data-Driven Decision Making

3BL Media

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Specific topics of discussion include: Benefits of cultivating a data driven culture Key activities successful healthcare systems are executing to effectively analyze their business and improve performance Challenges smaller healthcare systems may face when executing a data analytics strategy Characteristics / examples of good data analytics Other (..)

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The Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) Issues Results of 2023 Water, Energy, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Benchmarking Study

3BL Media

JANUARY 31, 2024

In its 12 benchmarking studies, BIER has evaluated 18 years of industry performance for nearly 2,000 facilities worldwide. breweries, distilleries, wineries, and bottling facilities) reported improvements in performance ratios compared to 2017. Most of all four facility types (i.e.,

Supply Chains

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Survey: Majority of CEOs committed to improving ESG performance, despite economic headwinds

Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Read the full story at GreenBiz. A KPMG survey of over 1,300 leaders of some of the world’s largest companies highlights the growing threat to business posed by political instability and climate impacts.

Study Finds Female Representation in Leadership Positions Is Correlated to a Company’s Higher Financial Performance

3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

"This report showcases the progression of corporate strategies, identifying both successes and areas that need improvement," said Jenna Moore, Senior Manager of ESG & Sustainable Business Insights, CECP. Our findings help companies improve brand trust, connect with strategic investors, and contribute to the bottom line.”

Net Zero

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A Focus on Promoting Health and Wellness at Dow

3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Leading the Way in Safety Innovation Teresa Keating , global EH&S director from 2020- 2022 (currently global business operations director for Performance Materials & Coatings), received the American Chemistry Council Responsible Care® Employee of the Year Award in 2022 for her exceptional leadership in safety. Read more

Walgreens Boots Alliance’s Supplier Program Drives Change

3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

Our global Supplier Sustainability Program measures suppliers’ sustainability performance per product category with the support of an online system used for data collection, analysis, reporting and scoring. Read more about our goals in our 2023 Environmental, Social & Governance Report.

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Ceres Launches New Tool for Small to Medium-Sized Companies To Improve Their Sustainability Performance

Expo City Dubai Joins Forces With EcoVadis To Assess Sustainability Risks and Improve Performance of Its Supply Chain

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Survey: Majority of CEOs committed to improving ESG performance, despite economic headwinds

Webinars

Smart optimization paves the way for improved silicon solar cell performance

Switch2 wins government funding to improve heat network performance

Improving Sustainability Performance with EHS and ESG Management Software

Renewables’ improved performance and falling costs doom fossil fuels, even if COP28 didn’t

Apply for Argonne’s high performance computing resources and expertise to improve energy efficiency

CCPI: Australia improves 5 places to the low category in the 2024 Climate Change performance Index

Assessing Last-Mile Distributors’ Business Performance and Impact: Using a Diagnostic Tool to Reveal Key Areas of Strength and Improvement

Johnson Controls’ AI-Enabled Solutions Improves Building Performance

Optimizing the ‘E’ in ESG: Environmental practices companies can implement to improve ESG performance

Toronto - New energy and water reporting requirement aims to measure and improve performance of Toronto's largest buildings

Can quant strategies improve ESG performance?

Australia improves Climate Change Performance ranking slightly in CCPI 2023 report

Improving SAP Performance with Cisco FSO

Call For Digital Tools To Improve Safety Performance

Staying ahead: How the best CEOs continually improve performance

Panel: How to Solve the Scope 3 Challenge to Improve Carbon Accounting and ESG Performance

Ultrathin solar cells promise improved satellite performance

Paying passive managers can improve ESG performance, study finds

Griffith Foods Celebrates Water Stewardship

Network effects: How to rebuild social capital and improve corporate performance

Using advanced analytics to improve performance in customs agencies

Have corporate sustainability advisory panels had consequential impacts?

Sandia National Laboratories - Project spotlight: WEC-Sim software simulates wave energy converters to improve WEC design and overall performance

Demystifying sustainability-linked loans

Boston Scientific Reports 2023 Actions Toward a Healthier, More Equitable World

Making Playtime Safer

Energy for a Better Future: Entergy’s Reliability and Resilience Strategy

U.S. Department of Energy - DOE Announces Funding Opportunity to Advance Domestic Manufacturing of Next Generation Batteries

Coca-Cola bottler and Rabobank partner on sustainability-linked finance plan for suppliers

How Software Accelerates Sustainability Reporting and Performance Management

Energy Performance and Multifamily Housing Asset Value

Unlock Opportunities for Women and Drive Economic Growth.

AMD Advances Performance-Per-Watt to Benefit Gamers

Engage Suppliers to Reduce Scope 3 Emissions and Beyond

The ‘S’ in ESG gains currency

Baker Tilly’s Healthy Outcomes Podcast: Empowering Healthcare Leaders With Data-Driven Decision Making

The Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) Issues Results of 2023 Water, Energy, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Benchmarking Study

Survey: Majority of CEOs committed to improving ESG performance, despite economic headwinds

Study Finds Female Representation in Leadership Positions Is Correlated to a Company’s Higher Financial Performance

A Focus on Promoting Health and Wellness at Dow

Walgreens Boots Alliance’s Supplier Program Drives Change

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