TBL Fund is excited to announce that it was recently awarded a $100,000 grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation to expand its decarbonization and energy efficiency efforts for Tribal Communities. These funds will contribute to our efforts with the New Mexico Department of Indian Affairs in creating a sustainable energy program aimed at providing access to clean energy, energy efficiency, and resiliency technologies to Tribal Nations in New Mexico. With an ambition to expand to surrounding states, this program will reduce carbon footprints in Tribal communities and foster energy sovereignty.
December 2024
Measuring Carbon Footprints in Business Operations: A Complete Guide
For a growing number of sectors, it is now a business imperative to understand and report on the environmental impact of business operations — especially in terms of carbon emissions.
Navigating the complexities of carbon emission reporting can be challenging. This post will break down the key concepts and methodologies for carbon footprint measurement, so you can effectively manage and reduce your emissions.
Understanding Carbon Footprint Measurement
Inogen Alliance Releases 2023 ESG Report
St. PAUL, Minn., December 2, 2024 /3BL/ - Inogen Alliance is pleased to announce the publication of our 2023 ESG report. This report covers the associated operational impacts of Inogen Environmental Alliance Inc. Details related to Associate engagements and collaboration across the Inogen Alliance network are also included. Our priority is to work collaboratively on our direct impacts as an Alliance while influencing our nearly 70 independent Associate companies and providing ESG expertise to our multinational clients.
How the Clorox Company Delivers Innovative Experiences in 2024
With a deep understanding of consumer megatrends and utilization of advanced technologies like AI and data clouds, this year Clorox continued to drive enduring innovation across our products, supply chain and business operations.
FY24 HIGHLIGHTS
Schneider Electric and Women Action Sustainability (WAS) Launch New Report on Climate Adaptation to Build Resilience
- Nearly 40% of companies surveyed for this study have developed climate adaptation plans, yet only 6% have fully implemented adaptation measures.
- This report includes recommendations for large enterprises, the financial sector, and public administration to effectively plan and implement climate adaptation actions to ensure the resilience of businesses and communities amid the climate crisis.
New Speaker Added to Agenda for 3BL Network Effect: Charlotte, Dec. 11: American Airlines Pilot Tim Brown, Director, ACE Academy
CHARLOTTE, N.C., December 2, 2024 /3BL/ - Tim Brown was a teenager with a fascination for aviation. Growing up near Charlotte, he cleaned corporate jets as part of the ground crew. He learned to fly. Today, he’s a 737 pilot for American Airlines.
To encourage other kids to pursue a career in aviation, Brown is director of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals-operated educational program in Charlotte, Aerospace Career Education (ACE) Academy. The group’s camps, courses and fieldtrips are inexpensive, and routinely sell out.
Closing the Gender Gap, a Global Economic Imperative With Far Reaching Consequences for Everyone
ATLANTA, December 2, 2024 /3BL/ - The global economy is at a critical juncture, facing two powerful transformations: the AI revolution and the green transition to a low-carbon economy. These shifts could unlock substantial economic growth and benefit everyone, but only if they are built on gender equality and women’s skills and potential.
What Is the Lifecycle of a Box?
Originally published in International Paper's *Thinking Inside the Box* white paper
Rethinking economic production as a continuous cycle of use and renewal has become a subject of great interest for businesses committed to a sustainable future. Likewise, economic benefits are gained from reduced fuel and raw material costs, and a closed-loop manufacturing process that minimizes energy waste.
