3BL Media

DECEMBER 7, 2023

December 7, 2023 /3BL/ - For two weeks in November, Fifth Third employees across northern Florida and the Bank’s footprint showed their love for local small businesses by entering them in a sweepstakes to win a $53,000 grant. The Bank is pleased to announce one of the winners is Delight Nails & Spa. “I ORLANDO, Fla.,

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Centers of Excellence program is a prime example of how exponential MBE growth is possible when NMSDC and our corporate members, MBEs, and regional affiliates work together to create an ecosystem of mentorship and collaboration,” said NMSDC CEO and President Ying McGuire. Fifth Third also donated $1 million for the program from 2020-2023.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

SOURCE: Regions Bank. February 9, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Regions Bank on Thursday announced the launch of a scholarship contest that invites students to celebrate inspirational Black Americans by creating essays describing how their contributions have made a positive impact in various communities or around the world.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Hero: Asian Development Bank. That commitment sends a powerful signal to banks that coal has become a risky investment. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a plan to speed up the closure of coal-fired power plants in the region, starting with Indonesia and the Philippines.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 31, 2022

Employee-friendly programs on wellness, associate recognition initiatives, and diversity, equity and inclusion recruitment efforts noted as ‘cool things’ about Regions. SOURCE: Regions Bank. The 100 firms profiled in our Dec.13 The 100 firms profiled in our Dec.13 DESCRIPTION: By Dana Obrist | January 5, 2022.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 27, 2022

DESCRIPTION: CINCINNATI, January 27, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Fifth Third Bank, National Association, today announced that it has earned a place on the 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index. The index includes companies from 45 countries and regions, including firms headquartered in Colombia and Uruguay for the first time.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Africa will remain a competitive investment destination for decades to come because of its improving relative risk profiles, regional integration and strong economic fundamentals. Now, investors are increasingly looking elsewhere for stable returns and reassessing their risk profiles. From China to the U.S.,

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2022

DESCRIPTION: CINCINNATI, December 9, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The rise of online and mobile banking and electronic financial transactions have made life easier for consumers. If you notice a charge that you did not make, contact your bank or credit card provider immediately. About Fifth Third Bank. SOURCE: Fifth Third Bancorp.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Syncrude Syncrude has played a key role for decades in supporting essential community services and initiatives in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and beyond. As its profile grows among Canadians, CareMakers continues to demonstrate our purpose and complements our social investment activities. Through Syncrude, $4.2

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ESG Today

MARCH 15, 2023

Robeco said that the new fund aims to take advantage of the shift in lending from bank lending to alternative lenders. The fund will deploy capital to small- and mid-sized companies in “economically strong and lender-friendly European regions,” including Benelux, DACH (Germany, Austria & Switzerland) and in the Nordics.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Regional Housing Legal Services: RHLS helps create thriving communities offering healthy and affordable housing for lower-income Pennsylvanians through legal services and policy solutions. commercial bank with total assets of $535 billion as of Dec. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corp.:

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3BL Media

MARCH 30, 2022

To that end, organizations such as BAMX have had to pivot over the past two years, and partnerships with companies can offer much-needed support as food banks struggle to meet the needs of communities across Mexico. The massive efforts food banks make behind the scenes. Another source for food banks is food that is close to expiration.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

View top company profile. 88 80 Bank of Montreal Toronto, Canada $224,613 50% 4% C NZAM, NZAO. 91 71 National Australia Bank Ltd Melbourne, Australia $130,528 33% 5% C NZBA. 94 70 Nordea Bank Abp Helsinki, Finland $3,537,626 40% 3% C NZAM, NZAO, NZBA. 88 80 Bank of Montreal Toronto, Canada $224,613 50% 4% C NZAM, NZAO.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 22, 2022

Arsène Dansou, Director General of the Debt Management Office, Ministry of Economy and Finance of Benin and Dr. Simona Marinescu, Resident Coordinator for Samoa, Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau at the United Nations for the Regional & Country Perspectives.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The fund is managed by Asian Development Bank (ADB). Blended finance brings together public or philanthropic capital and private funding through a common investment structure, enabling investors to invest in certain types of investments that have high perceived risk profiles, such as new climate mitigation-related technologies.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 11, 2021

The Inter-American Development Bank and the SDSN published a special edition of the SDG Index focused on Uruguay. It contains 41 detailed country profiles for Uruguay, the 38 OECD member states, and two regional averages for the OECD and for OECD member states in Latin America and the Caribbean. Want to learn more?

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

While banks comprise a 10th of this year’s index, it is tech groups of all varieties that dominate, including telecoms, chipmakers, computer makers and business service providers. The index was dominated by companies from Europe (41) and the Americas (39), with 20 constituents from the Asia Pacific region. Net-Zero Banking Alliance.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The CEO with two decades of experience in the snack industry launched Planting Hope in 2020, banking on the growing popularity of plant-based products. Sesame seeds are grown in a variety of arid regions around the world, including South America and Sub-Saharan Africa, where most of Hope and Sesame’s seeds come from.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Data-enabled tools are now able to aggregate data on a regional and global scale, allowing for a more predictive approach to risk mapping: establishing where future risk is more likely to occur, and where it isn’t. Suppliers will need awareness raising, training and incentives to understand what data is required and why.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2022

FedEx Ground contracts with more than 6,100 service provider companies throughout the United States and Canada, and this year’s winners were selected from among the top 20 regional qualifiers representing the best of those companies for the past fiscal year, ending May 31, 2022. Asheville, N.C. GWC Trucking, Inc. Hagerstown, Md.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

LinkedIn | Company profile. LinkedIn | Company profile. Company profile. LinkedIn | Company profile. LinkedIn | Company profile. LinkedIn | Company profile. Most support science-based targets and sit on multiple boards, collaborations and advocacy groups to further industry-level sustainability goals.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In order to improve the ESG profile and reduce the carbon intensity of a fixed income portfolio, both of the funds apply distinct ESG approaches; one to corporate bonds and another to government bonds. and across 23 locations in Canada, Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. states and Washington, D.C., trillion.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

A few weeks after the release of the final recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), major organisations operating in the region see their relationship with nature rising up their collective agendas. To date, for climate disclosures, issuers have only been required to ‘comply or explain’.

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B the Change

AUGUST 27, 2022

All Around the Globe How the B Global Network Is Celebrating and Sharing Learnings from the 2022 Best for the World B Corps Across Regions The lists may have been announced in July, but the opportunity to learn from the Best for the World Certified B Corporations runs all year. On their website, B Lab UK profiles Y.O.U. Register here!

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Network for Greening the Financial System, a global group of market supervisors and central banks, recently deepened and extended its range of scenarios in response to consultation feedback which criticised the limitations of existing models. What range of realistic outcomes should we provide? It’s an open question right now.”

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James Militzer

JULY 17, 2023

But like much of the region, Jamaica still imports more food and livestock than it exports , so the country is seeking to diversify production further — while exploring new farming practices and technologies that can boost its agricultural output and sustainability.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 29, 2021

The global green bond market is a crucial source of financing for positive environmental projects and enables investors to direct funding towards environmentally-friendly activities with a comparable risk-return profile to traditional bonds, in both developed and emerging nations.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 9, 2022

Adaptation has not been a tremendous focus for the public sector nor the development banks. The participation from these parties improves the risk/return profile of the transaction in order to attract participation from the private sector. degree warming target. The public and/or philanthropic parties are catalytic.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The IPG’s initial commitment of US$10 billion in public finance will be matched via a Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) working group, including Bank of America, Standard Chartered and Macquarie. . arrived in Sharm El Sheikh armed with ten recommendations , and a pledge to end “bogus claims”. .

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 13, 2021

It builds on a peer-reviewed and statistically audited methodology, and includes country profiles for the EU, its member states and European partner countries, including for the first time this year EU candidate countries (Albania, the Republic of North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Turkey) as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 19, 2021

As part of these actions, SDSN Mexico underscored its work promoting multisectorial alliances, as well as its flagship projects: Bank of Projects (Banco de Proyectos), SDG Experts (ExpertODS), SDGs Platform, and youth mobilization through the SDSN Youth Mexico.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 5, 2022

At COP26, the Adaptation Fund received US$356 million from contributing national and regional governments in its efforts to finance projects for the most vulnerable. If we want to achieve large scale capital flows into the EMDEs we need to find a way to improve the risk-return profile in line with private investors’ requirements.”.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

Some high-profile brands were excluded because of specific red-flagged activities. Sectoral representation is dominated by various tech segments, including telecoms, chipmakers, computer makers and business service providers, while 10 banks make up the largest single sector. and 20 from the Asia-Pacific Region. C, SBTi A+.

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James Militzer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

But while we often hear about high-profile cyberattacks and the role of AI in the news , it is important to recognise that the greatest danger comes from within our own ranks. For instance, mobile banking is prevalent on the continent, compared to traditional banking infrastructures.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Most carbon inputs from crop residues and root exudates must be transformed by microbial community members prior to stabilizing in the soil profile,” explained Dr. Rieke. Providing farmers low cost, easily interoperable indicators aids in the Institute’s goal of establishing regional soil health and carbon targets. “To

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 24, 2024

Dr Guo Peiyuan, Chairman of China’s SynTao Green Finance, the founding organisation of China Sustainable Investment Forum (ChinaSIF), told ESG Investor that GEP had been a concept in the country for a few years, with pilot projects in regions including Zhejiang Province.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The cost profile [of transition] is going to become centre stage,” he notes. MDBs, led by the World Bank, maintained a high profile at COP28, building on the progress on reforming public lenders’ processes and practices at the recent World Bank-IMF meetings in Morocco.

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