3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2024

The new health equity grants are an extension of the company’s broader long-term commitment to invest $150M in health equity by 2025. Inequities in healthcare systems present a unique global challenge, with some studies suggesting that SDoH factors account for up to 50% of health outcomes within the United States. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2015.08.024

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Our current economic model is based on extraction and waste. This take-make-waste economic model fundamentally cannot work long term. This model, known as the circular economy, could help tackle the world’s biggest challenges, such as climate change, biodiversity loss, waste and pollution.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Basically B Corps use the power of business to solve our most pressing global challenges. People want to work for, buy from, and invest in businesses they believe in. Our B Corporation certification did not happen overnight, in fact this was a 2 year process. It's our world to take care of and it is our world to provide for.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Nasdaq ESG Advisory Launched as an organic growth initiative in 2019, Nasdaq’s ESG Advisory is a service solution that pairs companies with consultative ESG expertise to help analyze, assess and put into action best-practice ESG programs with the goals of attracting long-term capital and enhancing value. Learn more. Learn more.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 3, 2021

5 circular economy startups we've got our eyes on. Climate tech startups, and investments into them, are growing. In 2020, investments into early stage climate tech companies topped $60 billion and grew at a faster rate than all VC investments from 2013 to 2019. Sherrie Totoki. Thu, 06/03/2021 - 01:15. Made of Air.

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has disastrous human and economic consequences, revealing our system’s exposure to a variety of risks. The call for a more resilient, circular and low-carbon economic model has garnered support from a growing number of businesses and governments over the past few years, and appears today more relevant than ever.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Mercedes-Benz is using SAP solutions to digitalize its omnichannel buying experience, and SAP is the first customer using its own technology to manage the company’s vehicle fleet in Germany. They can choose the features they want, such as car make and model, color, and equipment packages, within SAP’s pre-set guidelines.

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Chris Hall

JULY 14, 2023

Mansoor Hamayun , Co-Founder and CEO of Bboxx , explains how big data holds the key de-risk investments in Africa and channel capital towards the UN SDGs. The whole western model for infrastructure investment simply does not work. It has often been said that data is the new gold. This simply doesn’t work.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2024

Our obligation to advance this legacy is profound. It calls for us to honor and uphold the values and principles that are the cornerstone of our past successes as we write the next chapter in BMS’ history. In LMICs, for example, we are developing tailored programs to help improve access to our innovative portfolio.

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GreenBiz

MAY 12, 2021

System change investing: High impact, high return. The sustainable/responsible investing (SRI) market is over $30 trillion and growing faster than traditional investments. For example, the solution to climate change and deforestation largely does not involve addressing these problems directly. Frank Dixon.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

Tech-enabled solution allows investors to select, compare and report on ESG funds with factual data. The ESG fund boom shows that investors want to see ESG factors taken into account, but it’s tricky to provide evidence a fund does that,” said Arleta Majoch, chief operating officer at Impact Cubed. SOURCE: Impact Cubed.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 9, 2022

Solution part of provider’s scalable and comprehensive EHS and Sustainability platform. It’s a strong testament to the expertise and passion of our team that has been developing solutions to manage and report on air emissions for over 20 years We are thrilled to see the increased focus by Verdantix and the market.”.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Building on previous commitments that increase green investments or restrict financing to certain high-emitting activities, recent pledges add to growing evidence that banks are taking a more holistic approach to the climate emergency. What we have given the market is an ambition that our total financing by 2050 will be net zero.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The significant increase in reporting requirements driven by fund labelling has created substantial challenges for fund managers launching sustainable and impact investing-focused strategies. As such, financial services firms are rethinking the structure and process of their investment, sustainability, risk and compliance teams.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Climate tech is more important than ever, but the systemic challenges entrepreneurs face in shepherding these solutions to commercial success is formidable. D3 is particularly interested in accelerating solutions for "hard to abate sectors" where there aren’t currently good options for decarbonization, according to its website.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2022

As consumers and policymakers get serious about understanding the carbon footprint of the latest high-tech toys and innovative machines, industry leaders are making sustainability a core commitment with transformational impacts on business models. This will help manage operational costs while building a more sustainable business model.”.

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3BL Media

JULY 7, 2023

Tetra Tech partners with clients to address these critical factors through a range of water services, from asset management and financial planning to engineering and operations. One Water shifts from a linear model of water management to a circular strategy, emphasizing recovery, recycling, and reuse instead of discharge.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: This article first appeared in Sustainable Investment: [link]. Where Article 8 funds need only show that they have considered ESG factors and concepts when designing their investment strategy, Article 9 funds must go further, clearly stating objectives of how the product will deliver positive environmental and/or social impact.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

The Emerging Leaders program provides a forum where environmentally focused youth can explore and learn about climate solutions and sustainability efforts across public and private sectors,” said Alex Liftman, global environmental executive at Bank of America, which sponsored the program at GreenFin. Marjan Kris Ramos Abubo. Betty Cheong.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 10, 2024

Last July, ‘The Emperor’s New Climate Scenarios – a warning for the financial services’, published by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) in collaboration with the University of Exeter, found a disconnect between climate science and the climate scenario modelling being developed for the financial sector.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

The Alliance to End Plastic Waste has published the first two in a series of ‘Solution Model’ playbooks, to improve the understanding of the many stakeholders across the plastic value chain about what is possible and what else is needed to drive systems change to end plastic waste in the environment and develop a circular economy for plastics.

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3BL Media

MAY 10, 2022

Southern California Edison will soon release the results of a long-range electric grid adaptation and vulnerability study based on global climate change models through 2070. It will examine the potential impacts of temperature extremes, flooding, sea level rise, wildfires and other factors on the company’s infrastructure.

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3BL Media

JULY 10, 2023

To do this, oil, gas, and energy companies must simultaneously reduce costs from existing operations and invest in new business models to lead the sustainable energy transition. Integrating ESG information into asset management strategies has become an increasingly significant priority for companies.

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2023

Originally published in Enbridge's 2022 Sustainability Report Enbridge continues to advance progress towards our emissions reduction goals. In 2022, we fully integrated our emissions reduction goals within our business unit budgeting and long-range forecasting.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

By transitioning our portfolio of conference room devices to a lower product carbon footprint, we are helping other companies navigate their sustainability challenges,” said Prakash Arunkundrum, Chief Operating Officer at Logitech. Based on a global electricity consumption emissions factor from Logitech’s Carbon Clarity program.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Long before technologies like ChatGPT and Midjourney exploded onto the scene, artificial intelligence (AI) was already an integral part of our daily work. New research has highlighted the extensive water usage associated with training and deploying AI models within data centers.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We achieve this in a variety of ways, with some indexes designed purely as ESG and others designed with ESG criteria as an overlay to a broader investment thesis. In 2021, we created ESG versions of two of our flagship indexes and now offer the Nasdaq 100 ESG Index and the Nasdaq Next Generation 100 ESG Index.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Innovations across form-factors, hybrid work technology, and Metaverse showcased at Lenovo’s flagship annual tech event Tech World ’22 – focused on making life better, work more productive, and the planet more sustainable. At Tech World ‘22, Lenovo unveiled: Rollable Form Factor Innovations. SOURCE: Lenovo.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Germany-based venture capital investor Planet A Ventures announced today the close of its first fund, raising €160 million to back green-tech startups in Europe, utilizing a science-based, impact-focused approach in its investment process. That’s exactly what we do at Planet A.”

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3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2024

This is the second blog in our three-part series about Cisco Foundation climate grantees working in the Amazon and South America region. You can read our first blog, about how Cisco Foundation Grantees prioritize Indigenous leadership to protect the Amazon Basin.

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3BL Media

MARCH 17, 2022

At Chemours, we’re dedicated to investing in our local communities to provide under-represented students more access and meaningful exposure to STEM education. In choosing us, Chemours and the NHL will help foster ingenuity and creativity in our exceptional students that they will carry into their future.

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Sphera

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

To close the gap between intent and action and create a viable path for continued improvement, companies need to implement an ESG and sustainability software solution. Such a solution will help them manage the scope and complexity of these efforts and take effective action. . Improved Carbon Accounting and Emissions Calculations.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 17, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Persefoni, ISS ESG, BNPP AM, Ortec Finance, ESG Book, MSCI, SIX, Urgentem and Likvidi. . ISS ESG , the responsible investment arm of the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) , has launched a Modern Slavery Scorecard.

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Cisco CSR

MAY 25, 2022

New hybrid cloud trends report reveals ways you can maximize your multicloud investments. We asked our survey participants to rank the top problems they observed in their hybrid and multicloud operations. Here are some of the reasons why: Security : There are a couple of factors why the respondents rated this as the top challenge.

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Development 123

3BL Media

JUNE 30, 2022

It is obvious that we, as a society, must do more to reverse the effects of climate change, as well as the related impact of human activities, which are out of balance with what our ecosystems can bear. Investment capital for innovative solutions that could reduce carbon emissions that lead to global warming is inadequate as well.

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ESG Today

MAY 29, 2023

Global wealth and asset manager Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) announced the launch of “Future Electrification,” a new actively managed equity strategy aimed at capturing opportunities related to emerging and shifting electrification trends arising from the global energy transition.

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3BL Media

JULY 17, 2023

RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP , two flagship solutions designed to help our customers migrate to cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP), are essential elements in SAP’s net-zero journey. SAP and other cloud providers are increasingly investing in building and operating green data centers.

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