Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2023

The AI is collecting data and learning,” says Ramadori, whose company recently completed a US$20-million deal with the Swiss engineering giant ABB and the province of Quebec that could see its technology deployed in 12,000 buildings across 4,700 cities. You just have so many more opportunities to optimize.” That’s a huge risk too.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

I forget that this isn’t normal," he says. There’s a lot of beautiful things that happen out of [Richmond]," says Khamphanthong, a community organizer with the Asian Pacific Environmental Network whose family emigrated from Laos in the 1980s. Me and my five cousins, we all have asthma," says Abe Francis, 15, of Sacramento.

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 1, 2020

Simultaneously, organizations and individuals who traditionally say “yes” to trying new things with innovative strategies and tactics now feel mounting pressure to say “no.” The good news is that it is not a Hard Trend , a future fact, meaning there is something we can do to change this negative deadly trend.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2022

SOPHIA LI: We have entered a new climate cadence. DW NEWS CLIP: A typhoon has slammed into the eastern Philippines as authorities struggle to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people. NBC NEWS CLIP: Just north of Santa Barbara, the Alisal fire burns out of control. They’re saying, “I have hope. Let’s do this.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

We believe a diverse, equitable and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful one, and Hispanic Heritage Month provides a special opportunity for us to recognize the remarkable contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities across our company and beyond. Comcast Newsmakers. Our Commitment.

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B the Change

JULY 23, 2022

Back Market Aims to Reduce E-Waste and Protect the Environment You could say being an entrepreneur was almost destiny for Thibaud Hug de Larauze, who grew up in a family of them. When I saw the quality of the refurbished electronics, I immediately recognized the opportunity (and urgent need) to make these types of devices more accessible.

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Stacey Higginbotham

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Along the same lines is a product from XRAI Glass , a startup building smart glasses to let deaf people see what people are saying. Yes, you can do this sort of thing with a phone today, but implementing it in a wearable device is far more natural and easier to use. Image courtesy of XRAI Glass.

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Cisco CSR

JUNE 29, 2022

In today’s uncertain world where new challenges are being thrown at IT teams each day, security must meet many diverse needs. The month of June has afforded us the perfect opportunity to showcase exactly how we plan to keep our customers cyber resilient both now and in the future. Customer insights into the “new normal” .

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Cisco CSR

MARCH 18, 2022

The good news is the data shows that the reduction in commute and traveling for business is still meaningful and we are still generating less emissions and smog. The optimist and fervent believer in sustainability in me says the answer is a resounding YES. Steps to make hybrid work more sustainable. Embrace technology.

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Steven Mintz

MARCH 12, 2024

NIL Deals With Commercial Entities Are a Long Time in Coming I have previously blogged about the new deals between college athletes and commercial enterprises that allow the athletes to profit off athletes’ names, images, and likenesses (NIL) via commercial opportunities and social media.

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Steven Mintz

MAY 23, 2022

Of all the reasons to pay college athletes for their services, the one that stands out most is the colleges’ ability to trade on the use of athletes’ names, images, and likenesses (NIL) via commercial opportunities and social media. No doubt you know the saying the devil is in the details. The Commercial Angle. The Ethics Angle.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

TODD REEVE: That’s a great question and no one’s ever asked me, but the answer is yes. And the answer is yes in a very, very big way, that each year, each day we’re learning more about the challenges that our water systems face and the impacts. TODD REEVE: Well, I hope it’s not always the case, as you say. Absolutely.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

And be sure to tune in to our weekly podcast, “Week in Review,” where our host Gene Marks visits the most valuable weekly news that impacts business owners. I mean I suppose you could say luck plays a role in a lot of these things a lot of times. Find out how to take on big challenges, propel your business forward, and THRIVE.

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Cisco CSR

JUNE 7, 2022

.” However, I was still new at Cisco and was eager to learn and be valuable to my team and leadership (thanks Eric!). So, I said yes and I am so glad I did. A few weeks after saying yes, I was off for two weeks of very focused and intense training to kickstart my knowledge on these topics.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The good news is that the discovery process is not merely a question of choosing the lesser of two evils. To say the Sainsbury’s vote was over-simplified is an understatement,” she said. The vote is a pretty black-and-white instrument, a ‘yes or no’ decision. Many factors have to be weighed in the balance.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 17, 2022

SUMMARY: Climate is in the news right now, which seems like the perfect time to revisit Project Drawdown’s trailblazing work in modeling our most effective climate solutions. In their latest update, we get 11 new solutions and some other updates that might surprise you. Tweet me: #Climate is in the news now. By: John A.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 27, 2022

The Pembina Institute, as part of a coalition of leading North American climate and energy organizations, has submitted recommendations , including two pivotal proposals: that the government implement new rules fast (starting in 2025) and that it commit to the near-elimination of methane emissions by 2030. Yes we can.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Everything in the news about global warming, pollution, and sea level rise, that’s one side of the story. What kinds of new opportunities became available to you when you were on the Curriculum Commission? The biggest opportunity was the idea of influencing youth outside of my environmental science classroom.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 16, 2023

At the time of writing, it has been confirmed that more than 100 people have lost their lives to the wildfires raging across Hawaii’s Maui Island – the deadliest US wildfire in over a century. It’s the latest natural disaster featured in our daily news bulletins. C is now acceptable,” he says. But is it increasingly unlikely?

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 28, 2022

So in other words, it’s almost a form of social norming, by establishing this is how we talk, these are the types of things we say, that tends to perpetuate. So the bad news is no, he doesn’t accept climate change now. SOPHIA LI: Yes! JON LELAND: We point to them and say, well, they’re the problem. You need a balance.

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Just Capital

JULY 21, 2023

Recent data suggests the answer to our headline question appears to be a tentative “yes.” JUST IN THE NEWS As companies rethink their ESG strategies, JUST board member Michael Weinstein and advisors Daniel J. The news comes after workers at Disney World in Florida won a minimum wage hike that will bring them to $18 per hour.

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Stacey Higginbotham

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

But now, with news that Amazon is downsizing its Alexa business and that Google is questioning what it can eke out of its Google Assistant, it’s time to take a hard look at how to make money in voice and what the news about Amazon and Google’s struggles mean for the smart home. I think the answer is an unequivocal yes.

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Sphera

MAY 26, 2023

Supply Chain Now focuses on the best in the business for our worldwide audience—the people, the technologies, the best practices and today’s critical issues, challenges and opportunities. While we’ve got you here, Heiko, before we dive into our fun warmup question, I want to say a hello to Glorimar, who’s back with us via LinkedIn.

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Sphera

MAY 26, 2023

Supply Chain Now focuses on the best in the business for our worldwide audience—the people, the technologies, the best practices and today’s critical issues, challenges and opportunities. While we’ve got you here, Heiko, before we dive into our fun warmup question, I want to say a hello to Glorimar, who’s back with us via LinkedIn.

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Sustainable Round Table

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Answering A Question From COP26: “Hell Yes”. Which refers to what the report describes as: “a closing window of opportunity to limit global warming to well below 2°C, preferably 1.5°C. Covey quotes Henry David Thoreau in saying “there are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.”

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