3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Your business can help. Climate neutrality must be accompanied by climate adaption and biodiversity strategies. There are multiple calculators and other EPA-approved resources available online to help businesses calculate both their carbon and greenhouse gas emissions. How to Work Toward Climate Neutrality Right Now.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

LISC to lead Harris County Homeownership Collaborative and new initiative to create 5,000 homeowners of color by 2025. SOURCE: Wells Fargo. Funded with a $7.5 Homeownership is one of the first steps toward building generational wealth, but it has been historically and systemically limited for Black and brown families,” said Mayor Turner.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 24, 2023

About 100 kilometres from the front lines of the conflict in southern Ukraine, 650 workers building the Tyligulska wind farm dove into underground concrete bomb shelters whenever Russian missiles and drones attacked targets nearby. The crews, clad with body armour, toiled for seven months, much of the time during the dead of winter.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

SUMMARY: What’s the news: T-Mobile MONEY customers can now use True Name, a feature that lets customers display their chosen name on their T-Mobile MONEY debit card. That shouldn’t happen and this new option will ensure customers don't face those same challenges when using their debit card.".

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

How to Ensure Your Company’s Sustainability Claims Are Accurate and Meaningful for the Planet By Noémi Nemes, Maya Fischhoff, and Abby Litchfield People don’t like bad news. Data show that humans are pushing the limits of our planet’s operating systems. But the truth is, we’re in danger here on Planet Earth.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

This piece was originally published on Reuters Sustainable Business. Companies must treat carbon credits with the same care, due diligence, and screening that they implement for every other product and service they source in their operations. To achieve this requires $350 billion in finance per year by the end of the decade.

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3BL Media

APRIL 5, 2022

DESCRIPTION: NEW BRITAIN, Conn., Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here: [link]. Businesses, government, civic leaders, educators, school administers, teachers and parents play a critical role in helping to develop and nurture the next generation of skilled trade workers.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. Joyner’s home sits in a cozy loop of houses in a small Northampton County town.

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Chris Hall

MAY 19, 2022

Furthermore, only 29% have made requests for all their existing asset managers to present their ESG strategies and plans to them at time of asking in January 2022, just a month before the War in Ukraine started. To divest or not to divest? This is particularly challenging work given the current state of ESG integration.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

By David Thill, Energy News Network. But even with generous new incentives for homeowners , installation is expensive — running upward of $25,000 to $40,000 — and the market is small. Efficiency Vermont operates the statewide rebate program with participating utilities and provides $300 per ton toward projects.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

As the only international NGO focused exclusively on enabling private sector action for nature, WHC has convened professionals working at the intersection of business and nature since 1990. Good afternoon — it’s great to see everyone here today eager to learn, network and celebrate. And there is a lot happening and changing.

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This is apparent in daily news reports, which indicate that our societies generate both new and old problems at a faster rate than we can ever hope to solve them. Even solutions that “work” can have negative side-effects that then generate new problems. Real progress seems elusive. The problem has gotten worse.”

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3BL Media

JUNE 7, 2022

SUMMARY: Small businesses in Atlanta, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Twin Cities are now eligible to apply for a $10,000 grant from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, bringing the total to $16 million in grants since the program’s inception just 18 months ago. SOURCE: Comcast Corporation. Comcast RISE Recipients to Date.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

But they have been slow to use their fiscal powers to tilt their economies away from fossil fuel dependence, failing to encourage businesses and households to adopt renewable energy sources, energy-efficiency measures and low-carbon products and services. Generally, pre-tax subsidies fall into two categories.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Governments and businesses should seize the opportunity to foster greater cooperation, says Nathan Cogswell, Research Associate at World Resources Institute. This year’s UN climate conference (COP27) will take place against a backdrop of global crises. And Europe is facing its worst drought in 500 years , along with scorching heatwaves.

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Tobias Webb

APRIL 20, 2021

Last year many in business, including the authors, correctly predicted the problems which are now besetting the Living Income Differential in West Africa. Now in its new initiatives on cocoa and supply chain due diligence, our view is that the EU risks doubling down on failure. By Dr Peter Stanbury and Toby Webb.

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Just Capital

APRIL 1, 2022

He concludes, “This mockery of meritocracy is the quintessential example of why capitalism and business get a bad rap and people are disillusioned with the American Dream.”. Nestl é has 10GB of sensitive emails and data leaked by Anonymous for continuing to do business in Russia. And it’s not just about wages.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

For more updates from We Mean Business Coalition, sign up for our newsletter. A new report from BloombergBEF shows that global spending on the clean energy transition – including electric vehicles, renewables, hydrogen and other technologies – has reached a record $1.8 has begun operating in California’s Mojave Desert.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 3, 2023

Louis is a member of Dow's President's Inclusion Council, sponsors and leads Dow's Social Justice Council, and serves as a member of the Company's Operations Team. Louis is a member of Dow's President's Inclusion Council, sponsors and leads Dow's Social Justice Council, and serves as a member of the Company's Operations Team.

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VIBE

JANUARY 22, 2021

On January 20th, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took their oaths of office ushering in a new era in American politics. It will soon be both an expectation and requirement that buildings are climate-friendly constructed and operated to net-zero standards.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

You may have heard these terms in the news lately, but what do they actually mean? Maybe you’ve heard on the news about the IPCC. What are emissions, and where do they come from? Is decarbonization a good thing and, if so, how do we achieve it? We unpack the surprising history behind the phrase “carbon footprint.” I’m Sophia Li.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 3, 2022

They don’t see the “adults” – in business or government – making any of the hard decisions required to avoid the climate crisis. The result: a power-packed list of companies whose products and services bring bold new ideas to the sustainability front – and raise hopes that we can win the climate war.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 5, 2023

The latest net zero signals of change include a new high for G20 countries’ clean energy capacity and landmark EU legislature on CTAPs. New research from the International Energy Agency (IEA) released yesterday found that renewable power capacity is set to increase by a record 33% this year.

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GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2020

This story originally appeared in InsideClimate News and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalistic collaboration to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Right now, over in North, you can't name 10 Black businesses — they ain't there," she said. "If Several houses near her home remain vacant.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

All combined, this year’s cohort reports to offices in 12 nations across six continents, including Brazil, Canada, China, India, Lithuania, New Zealand and Rwanda. In the United States, they hail from 15 cities, from Albuquerque, New Mexico to New York City — and several emigrated to the U.S. in childhood. Zack Angelini, 29.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

From China’s stand to Walmart’s wish list: A Climate Week news cheat sheet. As with virtually all gatherings of the climate community during the COVID age, this year’s Climate Week was convened as an online event — one hosted from more than 20 countries across myriad time zones rather than its usual host city of New York. .

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Sustainable Round Table

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This was not a table that needed to be briefed on the depth, breadth, or urgency of our challenge, or even anything but the most cutting edge management best practices in how to optimize global operations towards greater sustainability. This plaque commemorates all those who suffered enslavement.”.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Read live updates from on the ground in Glasgow, including the latest business announcements, policy breakthroughs and other key developments. . SATURDAY 13 NOVEMBER – This statement is the We Mean Business Coalition response to the Glasgow Climate Pact, agreed at COP26. . READ THE FULL STATEMENT HERE > NEWS: .

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

Good news stories do not have the sensationalistic allure of dramatic prophecies of doom, but once you get past the dire headlines, there is a litany of overlooked achievements that tangibly illustrate progress. You cannot be faulted for failing to notice the long list of environmental wins that occurred in 2021.

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