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Unilever sets $1.2B sales target for meat and dairy alternatives

GreenBiz

Unilever also announced plans to bring forward its goal of halving food waste from its global operations by five years to 2025, a move commended by Liz Goodwin, senior fellow and director of food loss and waste at the World Resources Institute.

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Labor Market Mismatch and Global Youth Employment: Coalition Is Key

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Governments worldwide understand the long-term impact of skills mismatch on businesses and the global economy. For instance, the European Commission has set targets to ensure that 70% of adults have basic digital skills by 2025.

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Danske Bank AM Appoints Mads Steinmüller as Head of New Climate and Nature Team

ESG Today

Danske has committed to engage with 30 large, global investee companies that all have a significant impact on nature and biodiversity before the end of 2025. Steinmüller said: “Nature constitutes half of the foundation of the global economy.

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Arrow Electronics Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Junior Achievement Education Facility

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DESCRIPTION: DENVER, March 28, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Arrow Electronics is celebrating the groundbreaking of the Junior Achievement (JA) Free Enterprise Center, a new education facility that will allow the nonprofit to reach 90,000 more students by 2025. JA’s purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.

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Climate Change: How It's Affecting Your Health and How Businesses Can Help Fight This Global Crisis

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Change is hard, and we’re talking about massive changes, really reinventing and rebuilding our global economy over the coming decades,” said Makower. “We Makower said the challenge many companies face in stepping up their environmental efforts boils down to one thing — change. Scopes 1 & 2 ), by 2030, from a 2019 baseline.

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Nature takes root on the balance sheet

GreenBiz

This will have a tremendous impact on nature that, in turn, will affect businesses and the global economy. The Financial Stability Board recognized that climate change presents a financial risk to the global economy. If the focus remains narrow, however, all other patterns of consumption will stay the same.

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Sustainalytics Launches Ratings to Assess Companies’ Low Carbon Transition Alignment

ESG Today

The ratings also draw on scenario analysis from the UN Principles for Responsible Investment’s (PRI) Inevitable Policy Response’s Required Policy Scenario (RPS), which considers policies and actions needed to keep global warming below 1.5