3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As part of our continued commitment to the future and in line with our strategic ambition to lead the sustainability transformation, we have taken a holistic approach across five interconnected areas where we can contribute the most: food systems, circularity, climate, nature, and social sustainability.

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B the Change

APRIL 16, 2023

This free downloadable resource helps businesses engage in reflection, learning, and action around climate justice. The toolkit includes a Climate Justice Reflection Challenge, glossary, and calls to action. Climate Change 4. How to empower marginalized voices in climate decisions. Sustainable Finance 10.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 24, 2023

ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel, said: “We need a better understanding of how climate change will affect the financial sector, and vice versa. The new data sets cover three areas, including sustainable finance, financed emissions, and the impact of physical climate risks on loan and security portfolios.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 10, 2023

For the report, Sustainable Fitch examined the green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked labeled bonds rated by its ESG Ratings service, with a focus on the instruments’ Use of Proceeds’ contribution to green and social impact, and the level of transparency and ambition in project or target selection.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 31, 2023

While Moody’s expects the SLB market to continue to face challenges from investor scrutiny over issues such as the credibility and robustness of the bonds’ linked sustainability targets, the report notes that longer-term support for the instruments may emerge from continued innovation and standard setting in the segment.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 9, 2023

The offering comes as issuances of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds have grown to a record share of global bond volumes , reaching 16% of the overall market in Q3 of 2022. The Excluded Project category also includes nuclear power generation and hydropower plants larger than 25 MW.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

1 The company also reported on Climate Change and, for the first time, Water Security. He continues: “Our approach to nature is closely linked with our ambitions on climate, circularity, social sustainability and food systems.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Experts have backed United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) call to recognise the interconnectedness of environmental and social-related issues in tackling climate change.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Leading by Example Our annual Chairman’s Sustainability Awards offer another way for us to recognize the exemplary contributions made by our manufacturing facilities and operating divisions in three key categories: Environmental, Safety and Social Sustainability. Making a Positive Impact: Conroe, Texas (U.S.)

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 5, 2024

Sustainability impact: achieve a pre-defined positive, measurable environmental and/or social impact – with an example of a ‘ Social Impact Real Estate Fund’ that “aims to provide capital and income growth through investing in and owning socially positive real estate assets” and focuses on alleviating homelessness.

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GreenBiz

MAY 13, 2020

For years, communications firm Shelton Group has been gathering data about "fringe" consumers through intensive, manual social media analysis about both environmental and social sustainability. Here are a few key takeaways.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In addition to consumer sentiment rankings for sustainability across 18 categories, the Report found that, for consumers, a combination of environmental sustainability and social sustainability is required to influence brand reputation. It’s crucial that brands understand the value that sustainability brings.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2022

US SIF Foundation biennial trends reports smaller share of assets managed sustainably, due to methodology, regulatory changes. This is the first time that climate change has been the top criterion for US asset owners, applied to US$3.96 We see climate change as a predominant specific factor.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

Finance inflows are urgently required to implement adaption techniques and strategies needed for EMs to withstand the effects of climate change, according to Berit Lindholdt-Lauridsen, Senior Operations Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC). . billion last year, with a YoY growth of 941%. .

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Chris Hall

MAY 3, 2024

These KPIs will ensure that the key priorities of the bank are mainstreamed, including topics relating to climate change, such as greenhouse gas emissions and social inequality,” said Sabogal Reyes. But not all things are equal when it comes to climate change financing, particularly in emerging markets (EMs).

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Last month, Australia’s House of Representatives passed the country’s first climate change legislation in more than a decade. The climate bill includes national targets of cutting emissions by at least 43% by 2030 from 2005 an increased investment in renewable energy projects. which has now been approved by federal parliament.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Sustainability bonds and loans achieve scale One of the greatest challenges for the impact ecosystem has been the creation of scalable instruments that can attract institutional investors into projects that create financial returns alongside environmental and societal benefits.

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 14, 2024

Whether it is on climate, quality of life or cybersecurity, BSI will be responding to these needs as a trusted partner for organisations looking to accelerate progress towards a sustainable, ethical and digitally safe world. Climate change is something we take very seriously and is a consideration for all those we work with.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 28, 2022

Under the proposed requirements, Main Market and ACE Market issuers will be required to: disclose prescribed “common sustainability matters” and indicators that are deemed material for firms across all sectors. provide climate change related disclosures that are aligned with the TCFD Recommendations.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The assessment will be used to identify the value of conservation and carbon, which contribute to climate change mitigation efforts, build climate resilience, protect biodiversity and ecosystem services, support livelihoods, and respect community rights and access to resources and cultural values.

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Eco-Business

JANUARY 22, 2020

As one of the world’s largest economies, China has a major role in enhancing global trade and fighting climate change. To do this, the country has to work on making its supply chains more environmentally and socially sustainable.

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James Militzer

JULY 11, 2022

With the escalating risks of volatile geopolitics and climate change looming over our heads, this dependence makes humanity unacceptably vulnerable. Major food manufacturers know that formulating their products with fonio can help them achieve their environmental and social Sustainable Development Goals.

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Chris Hall

MAY 6, 2022

Sturgeon joins from consultancy firm Mott MacDonald, where she worked as the Regenerative Design and Climate Change Practice Lead for the APAC region. Amanda Sturgeon has been appointed CEO of Built by Nature , a network and grant-making fund founded by the Laudes Foundation to accelerate timber building across the UK and Europe.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Social bond issuance picked up significantly in 2020 as governments implemented large support programmes and allocated bond proceeds to address the health crisis caused by Covid-19. In addition, this helps develop sustainable finance in their home markets. We expect continued growth and diversification in this sector.

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

By using plant-based products, ALOHA reduces carbon emissions and water waste while minimizing agricultural land use and mitigating climate change. Building on its commitment to sustainability, ALOHA is beginning the process of obtaining climate neutral certification.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change , however, remained optimistic , endorsing the 2040 Impact Assessment’s recognition of the need for a collaborative approach to project pipelines and finance models, based on a “predictable and simplified” regulatory environment.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Under the proposals , part of the watchdog’s consultation on Sustainability Disclosure Requirements , there will be three categories of labels for sustainable investment products. Our societies can no longer accept greenwashing.”. The post UK Green Labels to Raise Fund Standards appeared first on ESG Investor.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Separate from the US$100 billion per annum in climate finance pledged by rich countries, the Loss and Damage Fund was the surprise hit of COP27 , agreed with the aim of compensating the developing countries most at risk from the physical impacts of climate change already ‘locked in’.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 17, 2023

New guidance has clarified that UK-based charity trustees can consider ESG-related factors in their investment decisions but falls short of inspiring increased sustainability-focused ambition from the sector.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This concept describes how corporate information can be important both for its implications about a firm’s financial value, and about a firm’s impact on the world at large, particularly when it comes to climate change and other environmental impacts. executives say their organization is increasingly focused on social sustainability.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

While all our thoughts are with Ukraine, many will be hoping for some renewed focus on global sustainability next week, with the release of Working Group II’s contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In his view, the industry must confront the challenges brought by climate change while providing better products and services.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 3, 2023

We take a broad, interconnected view of resilience – one that includes and links our environmental goals to reduce carbon emissions, our leadership in sourcing ingredients more responsibly, and our commitment to social sustainability and human rights across our value chain. All the different elements can and must reinforce each other.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In recent weeks, Bloomberg has announced the launch of the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Green, Social, Sustainability Bond Indices , while MSCI unveiled a suite of indices under the Climate Action banner. Not to be left out, S&P Global launched “a new family of climate-focused market benchmarks”.

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3BL Media

JULY 13, 2023

In this article, we will explore various aspects of sustainable forestry certifications, including the certification process, objectives, audits, and the importance of continually raising the bar for environmental and social sustainability in the forestry industry. What is a sustainable forestry certification?

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As a global snacking leader dedicated to making snacking right, we are determined to lead in helping to drive sector-wide transformation for more sustainable sourcing at scale. Harmony Ambition 2030 will focus on making a lasting impact across three key areas: environment, farmers, and consumers.

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Chris Hall

JULY 7, 2023

David Zahn , Head of Sustainable Fixed Income at Franklin Templeton , says new standards and innovations are expanding the supply of green bonds to meet increased investor demand. Investor demand for green, social, sustainability-linked and transition bonds (GSS+) continues to rise rapidly, outstripping supply.

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