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Best Practice Guidance Issued on Green, Social, Sustainability-linked Loans

Chris Hall

Guidance documents aimed at borrowers, lenders, external reviewers and other stakeholders in the loan market. The guidance is based on the ICMA 2021 Guidelines for Green, Social, Sustainability and Sustainability-Linked Bonds External Reviews to promote consistency across debt (bond and loan) markets.

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Bloomberg Launches Suite of Indices Tracking Green, Social & Sustainability Bonds

ESG Today

Business and financial markets information service provider Bloomberg announced today the launch of a series of indices covering sustainable finance instruments including green, social and sustainability bonds.

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New SSCI Benchmark Consultation Opens for FSSC 24000

3BL Media

Foundation FSSC’s FSSC 24000 Social Sustainability Management System Certification Scheme is currently being benchmarked under the SSCI’s Processing and Manufacturing scope (Social). FSSC 24000 is the fourth SSCI Benchmark applicant to advance to the public consultation stage of the SSCI Benchmark.

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FSSC 24000 Achieves SSCI Recognition

3BL Media

PARIS, February 15, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that Foundation FSSC has successfully completed the SSCI Benchmarking process and achieved SSCI Recognition for their FSSC 24000 Scheme. More information on the FSSC 24000 Scheme is available on their website.

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Global Market Adoption of WELL Surges: More Than 5 Billion Square Feet of Space Now Uses the World’s Leading Standard for Healthy Buildings and Healthy Organizations

3BL Media

Looking forward, WELL is poised for even faster adoption, bolstered by signature partnerships, global policy advancements and an increased focus on social sustainability. Beyond formal reporting, WELL has also been included in over 200 ESG, CSR and sustainability reports since 2018.

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amfori Applies for SSCI Benchmarking

3BL Media

The amfori BSCI System Manual is a four-part document that aims to provide system users with rules and processes that will make working conditions more efficient and resilient within one’s business. Drawn on the rules and principles of the amfori BSCI Code of Conduct, the amfori BSCI System applies to all amfori BSCI audits.

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How Forestry Companies Prove They’re Sustainable

3BL Media

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?