GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Heading into fall, this batch of career updates from the worlds of sustainability and business is somewhat top-heavy. Amid myriad social, health and political crises, business sustainability is alive and well and living the Paris Agreement. Who's news. Mattel appointed Pamela Gill-Alabaster as head of global sustainability.

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Chris Hall

MAY 10, 2024

The core responsibility of a sustainable investor is to use their rights and influence in the companies they own.” A nascent sector When Crossman joined Rathbones Greenbank Investments – Rathbones’ in-house boutique for ESG investments – as an ethical researcher in 2004, sustainability data wasn’t readily obtainable.

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Chris Hall

MAY 17, 2024

End of an era I – The fight against greenwashing inched ahead with the release of final guidelines for naming ESG- or sustainability-related funds by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). Italy’s green debt relief – Scarcity of sustainable assets was only one of the reasons for record-breaking demand for €9 billion (US$9.71

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3BL Media

JANUARY 28, 2022

Bloomberg earns a 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s annual assessment of LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Bloomberg’s sustained dedication to LGBTQ+ workplace equality cements the company as an exemplar in the banking and financial services sector and a leader in the national push for equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2022

DESCRIPTION: In recent years, climate change has been making its way into news, media, and even pop culture more and more often. In its latest report , the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlights the increasingly urgent risks confronting the globe as impacts from climate change mount. SOURCE: Antea Group.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Across the sustainable investment landscape, resources, patience and credibility are all being stretched. – Asset managers are hiring ESG and sustainability staff, you won’t be surprised to learn, and they’re almost certainly not alone. A selection of this week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces. 

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Sustainability efforts have gained momentum as businesses and governments experience the mounting impact of climate change. Still, there are disparate definitions of some standard sustainability terms that can be a source of confusion. CSR : Reporting for CSR is largely voluntary and unregulated. Regulation.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Companies also need to be transparent about progress toward their goals through disclosure and reporting. The good news is many of the world’s largest companies are already stepping up their ambition. Degrees C campaign, led by SBTi, including those in hard-to-abate sectors such as the world’s largest cement maker, LafargeHolcim. .

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3BL Media

MAY 8, 2024

Merck for Mothers supports the company’s work in expanding access to health and accelerating progress toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3), which aims to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all. million people to date across the campaign’s website and social media channels. RAHWAY, N.J.,

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

2022 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL CAMPAIGNS FOR URGENT FINANCIAL RELIEF, CLIMATE FINANCE, FUNDING FOR AFRICA’S FARMERS AND INVESTMENT INTO THE FUTURE OF GIRLS EVERYWHERE. Tickets to the festivals can be earned by downloading the Global Citizen app or visiting www.globalcitizen.org to take action on the campaign’s issues.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Serving as the lead convener for the Harris County Homeownership Collaborative, LISC Houston brings together housing advocacy, counseling, financing, and development organizations committed to advancing sustainable homeownership. Comprehensive outreach and education campaigns. About the Harris County Homeownership Collaborative.

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 24, 2023

Additional efforts to support local decarbonization pathway initiatives are underway with the City of Cleveland Office of Sustainability and Climate Justice. Dr. William Barber, II (Poor People’s Campaign and Repairers of the Breach), Rev. ABC News, and the Washington Post. Authors include Rev.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Yet, while businesses and policymakers have worked hard to ensure we can capitalise on this success, a small but vocal minority continue their campaign to undermine it. Copper, aluminium and even concrete can – and are – being recycled as these turbines are being decommissioned.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

This month sees the biggest Veganuary campaign to date as more people embrace healthier lifestyles and want to help fight against climate change by lowering their carbon footprint. Whether you’re challenging yourself to learn new recipes, try new foods, or just generally eat a bit healthier, it’s a great way to start the year off”.?.

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3BL Media

JULY 20, 2022

According to a new survey by Tork ® , an Essity brand and a global leader in workplace hygiene, nearly 40 percent (39%) of people say they only occasionally, rarely or never take breaks during the workday. To keep up with the latest Tork news and innovations, please visit www.torkusa.com. More information at www.essity.com.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'. The latter commitment is one touted by members of The Climate Pledge, orchestrated by Amazon and Global Optimism, although PepsiCo isn’t a member of that campaign as of this writing. I've got history in sustainability, but I'm a business guy. Heather Clancy.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 28, 2023

Reporting is essential from the very start of this journey. However, reporting on emissions can be a challenge for companies large and small. The tool allows SMEs committed to the initiative to publish a simplified yearly carbon emissions report, summarizing annual GHG emissions and actions taken to reduce those emissions.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 11, 2022

Tickets to the festivals are free and can be earned by downloading the Global Citizen app or visiting www.globalcitizen.org to take action on the campaign's issues. Broadcasting and streaming from Accra and New York City on ABC, ABC News Live, FX, Hulu, iHeartRadio, TimesLIVE, Twitter, YouTube and more.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 26, 2024

Exxon has now taken aim at sustainability-focused shareholders and shareholder networks in its 2024 proxy statement. Last year, its pension plan was the first scheme to be fined by the UK’s The Pensions Regulator (TPR) for failing to report on trustees’ management and governance of climate-related risks and opportunities.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 1, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including S&P DJI, Impact Cubed, Apex, Sweep, K2 Integrity, RepRisk, ICE, and Confluence. . It is crucial that investors act to understand and report taxonomy alignment data sooner rather than later.” .

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Caux Round Table

APRIL 1, 2022

In my classes, I like to make the point that discussion of business ethics, CSR, sustainability, stakeholder capitalism and moral capitalism are relevant to real business decision-making and profitability. The news report mentioned challenges in its Russian and Chinese markets and rising costs.

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3BL Media

MAY 25, 2022

Wells Fargo also supports Habitat’s Cost of Home five-year advocacy campaign through which local Habitat affiliates, partners, volunteers and community members are working together to help 10 million people gain access to an affordable home. News, insights, and perspectives from Wells Fargo are also available at Wells Fargo Stories.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

June 22 marked the publication of the fifth annual GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , our report celebrating rising young professionals in the field of corporate sustainability. . Do you think the COVID-19 crisis marks a turning point for the sustainability movement? . Sustainability must be a must have and not a nice to have.

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3BL Media

APRIL 14, 2022

The group of volunteers will use Lenovo’s technology and donate their professional skills spanning design, technology, sustainability, and biodiversity to support vital conservation efforts. Participants include: Brazil: Ligia Santos, a sustainability analyst. Germany: Simon Wehner, a sustainability and future energy strategist.

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Chris Hall

MAY 13, 2022

This week, Mark Carney made the case for a faster transition to renewable energy in the face of inflationary and geopolitical headwinds, calling for “a sustainable revolution on the scale of the Industrial revolution and at the pace of the digital transformation”. Events this week underlined calls for acceleration by GFANZ Co-chair Carney.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

This partnership puts our Kind City vision into action and embodies our commitment to delivering smarter technology for all , prioritizing sustainability, and being a force for innovation.”. The selected changemakers will also be part of a global campaign to inspire people to be changemakers in their own communties. About Ashoka.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

” The green labeling system from the European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, would define what qualifies as an investment in sustainable energy in the 27-nation bloc. It makes a mockery of the EU’s claims to global leadership on climate and the environment,” Greenpeace EU sustainable finance campaigner Ariadna Rodrigo said.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The agreement is part of Aflac's overall campaign commemorating National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, both of which occur in September. News and World Report on September 28 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. Aflac is sponsoring the Miles for Miracles campaign Sept. million. .

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

degrees Celsius as a result of climate change, the UN reports that we must collectively achieve climate neutrality by 2050. It is the most challenging and important task for enterprises under the broader goal of sustainability. Almost 80% of retailers who have adopted sustainability practices have noticed increased customer loyalty.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

How to Ensure Your Company’s Sustainability Claims Are Accurate and Meaningful for the Planet By Noémi Nemes, Maya Fischhoff, and Abby Litchfield People don’t like bad news. Companies are being asked to act more sustainably — and to be truthful about what they do. But the truth is, we’re in danger here on Planet Earth.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Industry experts have stressed the need for simplicity and clarity around Europe’s ESG fund labelling, as the European Commission’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) consultation deadline looms.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 17, 2022

The release of Net Zero Tracker’s latest stocktake report reminded countries, companies and cities of the gap between announcing a net zero commitment and having a credible plan to reduce emissions. As suggested this week by S&P CEO Douglas Peterson, we could do worse than look back 60 years to take inspiration for the next eight.

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3BL Media

JUNE 2, 2022

News and World Report. Through the Aflac Childhood Cancer Campaign, Aflac Cancer Center and now, My Special Aflac Duck , Aflac is committed to providing support, hope, time and resources to children with cancer. Having helped more than 13,000 kids cope with cancer, My Special Aflac Duck is finding some new friends.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

But he will also argue in his upcoming State of the Nation report that the fibre market has gone through difficult patches before, yet always recovered eventually. When Aylesford Newsprint went bust, there was doom and gloom, but our members found new outlets for news & pam. We cannot let quality slip.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

A government official, speaking on background, said government programs that could be affected by the guidelines control about C$1 billion in public money, The Canadian Press reports. increase in 2021, the Canadian Climate Institute reported in February). That work was meant to conclude by 2020.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 24, 2023

Data availability, limited staff knowledge and resources, and a lack of standardisation around how to measure the just transition, are all reported as barriers to tackling this major problem. The good news is that there are businesses who are already doing this.

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Chris Hall

JULY 19, 2023

A 2020 report published by Aon noted that natural disasters caused US$3 trillion in economic damages between 2009-2019, costing insurers US$845 billion – well above levels seen a decade prior. One such proposal filed by As You Sow asked Chubb to publish a report disclosing 1.5°C-aligned It received 28.9%

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