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IBM to Invest $45 Million in Climate Adaptation-Focused Social Impact Program

ESG Today

According to IBM, the new RFP aims to support projects addressing issued facing cities in a period of rapidly growing urbanization, including environmental degradation and inadequate urban infrastructure, which can be exacerbated by climate change and extreme weather events.

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Sustainable Apparel Coalition To Host Manufacturer Forum in Bangladesh

3BL Media

Over 200 attendees are expected at the Manufacturer Forum: Dhaka, where they will gain insights into the newly launched Manufacturer Climate Action Program (MCAP), the Higg Index suite of tools, and critical policy developments. health and safety remediation plans, and workers rights. “We

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Cascale Hosts First Manufacturer Forum in Dhaka, Bangladesh

3BL Media

Workshop, designed to equip participants with practical skills and insights crucial for successful Higg FEM self-assessment and verification. Finally, attendees participated in a workshop on empowering workers and ensuring equity in Bangladeshi manufacturing.

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CBRE 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report: Social

3BL Media

Our team includes DE&I subject matter experts in learning and development, communications, program management, data analytics and procurement DE&I is a company-wide effort and we look at it the same way we approach every business imperative for CBRE and our clients: with an intentional focus on data, innovation, and outcomes.

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Putting Corporate Responsibility Into Climate Action in the Villages of India

3BL Media

They say it takes a village, but when the villages in question are suffering from the impacts of climate change to the extent that farmers’ crops are failing, people are forced to leave their homes to find income in cities. borewell level sensors and data analytics for better groundwater management. Learn more here: [link].

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FABLE Team Intern

Sustainable Development Network

Assist in the planning and execution of meetings and workshops, both in person and remote, that convene leading scientists and policy experts specializing in sustainable food systems. Research and analytical skills for contributing to literature reviews and analytical briefs. Familiarity with Excel and data management practices.

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Stakeholder Engagement and Preparation for the 2020 FABLE Report

Sustainable Development Network

During their interactions with stakeholders, the country teams highlighted how the FABLE integrated analytical framework and tools can be used to support decision-making and trade-offs in FABLE domains. FABLE-UK is also working with sub-national governments on how to apply the analysis at local regional scale.