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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James Militzer

JULY 20, 2022

Several years ago, before the pandemic, we wrote in NextBillion about the potential for an innovative financing model – development impact bonds – to reduce poverty and make aid more effective. Now, the results from the first development impact bond (DIB) in Africa are in – and despite disruptions from the pandemic, they are positive.

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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

In our first two years, HOLA has focused on creating a network for connection and belonging, building a roadmap that focuses on talent attraction, onboarding, retention, development, and career advancement. On the benefits of an inclusive workplace Inclusion and diversity are key components of social sustainability.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As the iconic beauty brand commemorates its 60 th anniversary, Mary Kay is proud to be part of a global coalition with key stakeholders and aligned with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals to make strides in the critical areas of environmental, social, and economic sustainability.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, it is one of the most at-risk industries from a social sustainability perspective. Seafood is one of the most traded commodities in the world and also one of the largest industries, with the sector employing at least 260 million workers worldwide.

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Chris Hall

MAY 3, 2024

Tangible progress could be seen on multilateral development banks’ reform and climate finance commitments at the World Bank and IMF’s Spring Meetings, according to E3G Senior Policy Advisor Laura Sabogal Reyes. Modifying the bank’s mission statement to incorporate sustainability objectives was an important achievement for Banga. “It

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 11, 2021

The SDGs are global goals that balance the environmental, social and economic dimensions of sustainable development. 2030 for the SDGs and 2050 for the Paris Agreement) and develop policy pathways for achieving them. They provide a framework for making societies resilient.

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3BL Media

MARCH 28, 2024

As human health is increasingly recognized as material to the bottom line, WELL’s holistic and research-driven approach provided a roadmap for organizations to leverage the increased interest in social sustainability performance as an organizational differentiator, enhancing their ESG strategy and reporting.

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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

The event will feature MainStage sessions, technical discussions and roundtables focused on equity, building health and technology, social sustainability, artificial intelligence, the role of health leadership in government and more.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

7 Recognising the urgency of action to halt and reverse nature loss and achieve a water-secure world, Tetra Pak is committed to take action for nature, supporting the achievement of the targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework and the Sustainable Development Goals. Díaz, & H. IPBES secretariat. 6 Johnson, J.A. 7 WEF, 2020

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ESG Today

MARCH 9, 2023

The new fund expands TDAM’s sustainability suite, which also includes TD North American Sustainability Equity Fund and TD North American Sustainability Balanced Fund, launched in 2020.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

According to Moody’s the move will enhance the company’s capacity to provide SPOs, “to meet growing global market demand for independent views on the credentials of labeled green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked debt issuance.”.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Unlike environmental and governance issues, which are more easily defined, have an established track record of market data, and are often accompanied by robust regulation, social issues are less tangible, with less mature data to show how they can impact a company’s performance.". s Sustainable Development Goals.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Yukiko TAKATORI Japan CHL Local Group Steering Committee Co-chair, Corporate Executive, General Manager, Sustainability Development Dept. Corporate Division at Ajinomoto , discussed the work achieved by CHL local groups in promoting employee health, sodium reduction, and healthier food consumption.

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ESG Today

JULY 5, 2023

Aeroporti di Roma (ADR), the manager and developer of Rome Fiumicino and Ciampino airports, announced the completion of a new 10-year €400 million sustainability-linked bond (SLB), with the cost of debt on the bond tied to a series of the airport operations group’s climate-related goals.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 9, 2024

These new broader-based green “tilted” indices have been developed by Bloomberg while also growing its suite of Global Aggregate Green, Social, Sustainability Bond Indices to include more than 70 benchmarks, with comprehensive maturity and sector outs, including, but not limited to, corporates, treasury and government.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 5, 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. In fact, we are the first government issuer in Asia to issue green bonds in three currencies concurrently.”.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 17, 2023

Achieving that full promise will require putting sustainability at the center of 6G technology development, starting with the many global cross-sectoral initiatives that are taking place today. What does sustainability mean to 6G? Sustainable development frameworks: What are they?

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ESG Today

JANUARY 29, 2024

While challenges for the still-developing SLB market persist, Moody’s notes that the quality of sustainability-linked bonds has been improving, and finds that new issuers continue to support the market, representing around two-thirds of issuers in 2023, compared to only around 31% of other GSSS bond types.

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ESG Today

JULY 27, 2023

The launch of the new funds follows several years of significant growth in the sustainable bond market, as companies and governments have turned to sustainable bonds to help finance their climate, environmental and social commitments and initiatives.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2022

Key’s sustainable finance commitment includes lending and facilitating activities across the following environmental criteria: Battery Storage and Manufacturing . Green, Social, Sustainable (GSS) Bonds . Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry. Clean Transportation . Clean Water . Conservation . Energy Efficiency .

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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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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

Socioeconomically responsible investments that promote goals such as affordable housing, healthcare access, economic development through education and social infrastructure projects in underdeveloped areas, and success for businesses with owners from underrepresented groups. Affordable housing.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Contributing to secure 2 , resilient 3 , and sustainable 4 food systems 5 The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD ) has defined a “triple challenge” facing our food systems. fibre compared to 0.26% for traditional, extracted soyabean drinks 15. Hansen and CP Kelco, two global ingredient suppliers.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We hope this assessment, which integrates landscape, environmental, socio-economic, and participative aspects on a landscape level will give a more detailed and confirmed result,” said Head of Aceh Regional Development Agency (BAPPEDA Aceh) Teuku Ahmad Dadek, SH. The government in Aceh Timur and Aceh Tamiang also express their support. “We

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 14, 2024

A third challenge — equally one we see as an opportunity — comes around social sustainability and workplace culture. How is your company mentoring staff and developing workforce skills in 2024 and beyond? What strategies is your company developing to build resilience to extreme weather conditions in 2024?

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The acquisition follows several years of rapid growth in the sustainable finance market, with the ESG debt universe reaching $4.5 Shades of Green’s unrivalled climate expertise and track record will help us further expand and strengthen our ability to help our customers seeking access to the sustainable debt markets.”

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Chris Hall

MARCH 16, 2023

In an oversubscribed market, greater opportunities for investors lie in social, sustainable, SLBs and blue bonds. SLBs have previously been accused of acting as a “platform for greenwashing”, with the proceeds not specifically having to be used for sustainable causes as is the case with green bonds.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Krisztina Tora, Chief Market Development Officer at the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment, outlines three key areas that show great potential to improve outcomes at scale for people and the planet. In times of crisis, capital is often pulled out of developing economies but that is where some of the greatest opportunities exist.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The work of the CGF in China is focused on four key pillars: food safety, health & wellness, sustainable development and the end-to-end value chain. Together, members collaborate on finding solutions to regional challenges and in positioning the Chinese industry on the global stage and at the forefront of sustainable development.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 24, 2023

For this, the development of high-quality data is key.” 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

JULY 29, 2022

Sustainable bond issuance outperformed the broader market in the second quarter of 2022, reaching a record 15% of global total issuance, according to a new report from Moody’s ESG Solutions.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 19, 2022

Rights CoLab, an organisation aiming to advance human rights by collaborating across civil society, technology, business and finance, analysed reporting metrics and frameworks developed by 21 organisations to identify commonalities in their understanding of DEI and the differences in measuring key themes. .

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2023

Investor demand for green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked and transition bonds (GSS+) has surged in H1 2023, with regulatory developments bringing greater transparency and confidence to the market. Linklaters forecasts record year for green bonds, while SLB issuance suffers Q2 slowdown.

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: More securities labeled as environmental, social and governance (ESG) bonds are being issued by a wider variety of companies than ever before. This is a welcome development, because such financing will play a critical role in the global transition to a greener world. But not all ESG-labeled bonds are equal.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2022

DJ Forza, Campaign Manager, Race to Zero Breakthroughs 2030: Retail WBCSD – World Business Council for Sustainable Development, highlighted the critical nature of the work to be done around decarbonisation given the UN’s suggestion that we are on target for catastrophic change on our planet.

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ESG Today

APRIL 27, 2023

Issuance volumes of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds rebounded strongly in Q1 2023, resuming double-digit growth trends after falling 18% in 2022, according to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service.

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