3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

While navigating complex global challenges, our obligation as an industry leader is to create compelling content that can help shape a more sustainable and inclusive world.” “While navigating complex global challenges, our obligation as an industry leader is to create compelling content that can help shape a more sustainable and inclusive world.”

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Event activities were followed by stakeholder field visits to communities in Mufindi and Njombe, and an inauguration of works in an Nyigo primary school. This phase of the initiative will see efforts extend in the coffee- and tea- growing communities across the districts of Mufindi and Njombe in the Iringa regions of Tanzania.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 26, 2022

By Sheri Hinish, Global Services and Alliances Lead, IBM Consulting Sustainability Services. DESCRIPTION: Supply chain and sustainability topics have dominated global business headlines for more than two years. How can we help humans make better decisions in work that powers the world, work that matters. SOURCE: IBM.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

DESCRIPTION: In 2021, we worked with a leading third-party consultant to prioritize our ESG objectives and develop key metrics that align with our business strategy and sustainable performance goals. Additionally, we reached out to our top 20 stockholders to review and seek input on our proposed ESG strategy.

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3BL Media

JUNE 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: MetLife’s annual Sustainability Report , released today, showcases how the company continues to integrate sustainability across its operations, including through its 2030 climate and 2030 diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) commitments. SOURCE: MetLife, Inc. Good Health and Well-Being (SDG #3). Gender Equality (SDG #5).

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Green Project Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

Our latest post on the SDGS focuses on #8 of 17, Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic, full and productive employment and decent work for all. 8.8 – Protect labor rights and promote safe and secure working environments for all […].

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2023

While this transition is largely focused on creating a much more climate-conscious energy sector, it also has significant socio-economic implications for communities and governments around the world. The transition from fossil fuel-based energy systems to renewable and clean energy sources has been gaining momentum globally.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Organizations working with business, financial institutions and employer organizations on just transition share expectations for the new UNFCCC work programme on just transition pathways.  They also have a strong business case to do so. Systemic inequalities that can be exacerbated by climate action present a business risk.

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3BL Media

APRIL 12, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Ericsson has been a sustainability pioneer in the private sector and has been reporting on its progress in this area for more than 20 years. Sustainability and responsible business practices are fundamental to Ericsson’s culture and its strategy to drive business transformation and create value for stakeholders.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 20, 2023

Alongside the UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), SDSN released the second edition of the Benin Sustainable Development Report, analyzing the performance and trends of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the country and policies to achieve them. The SDSN also announced the launch of SDSN Benin.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: It’s widely accepted that the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are central to how, as an international community, we collaborate to address the most urgent global challenges that we face. We start with the context of COVID-19, and how economic consequences are changing how businesses approach the SDGs.

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3BL Media

JUNE 22, 2022

Zvilo seeks to provide accessible digital financial solutions enabling economic opportunities for low-income households and small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Zvilo will promote gender equality with a specific goal to support at least 20% of female-owned and managed enterprises. SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth.

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3BL Media

JULY 1, 2022

The face to face courses are due to take place from June to December 2022 and will cover subjects such as Project Management, Technologies for Personal and Professional Development, in addition to Digital Skills for business. Our goal is to open doors to technological knowledge in the city where the Connected Farm is located.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 18, 2023

Measuring impact performance will help investors to identify strategies in pursuit of SDG goals, explains Sarah Wang, Manager of Impact Products, Morningstar Sustainalytics. 2023 marks the halfway point to the deadline for achieving the United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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3BL Media

MAY 26, 2022

2021 Sustainability Highlights. We’re committed to reducing our Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2025 and we are actively working towards a longer-term goal. . We’re committed to reducing our Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2025 and we are actively working towards a longer-term goal. . were minorities. .

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Richard Matthews

APRIL 20, 2022

Prevailing economic systems are not working and it is becoming increasingly clear that we require a paradigm shift to address pressing social and environmental problems. Sustainable economies like these can help us to realize the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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3BL Media

JULY 1, 2022

Capital Impact Partners, LIIF, Raza Development Fund and Reinvestment Fund lead new initiative to increase racial equity in real estate development. housing development market is known for high barriers to entry — and today, real estate developers of color make up less than five percent of the industry.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Our actions at Paramount help shape culture and conversation, with real-world impacts—and we are more committed than ever to our duty and opportunity to deliver responsible, informative, and culturally powerful content that can help shape a more sustainable and inclusive world.”. “Our

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 23, 2024

support climate innovation and encourage cross-border and inter-generational collaboration for sustainable social and economic development. support climate innovation and encourage cross-border and inter-generational collaboration for sustainable social and economic development.

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3BL Media

MAY 3, 2022

Tires are often left out of the conversation, but the industry is proactively working to change that. Last year, the Tire Industry Project (TIP), a voluntary CEO-led sustainability collaboration under the umbrella of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, released the Tire Sector SDG Roadmap.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 6, 2019

The Youth Entrepreneurs Development Seminar was organized by SDSN Caribbean and the Institute for Sustainable Development of the University of the West Indies. The seminar addressed two Sustainable Development Goals: Goal 8 on decent work and economic growth, and Goal 9 on industry, innovation and infrastructure.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 26, 2018

By Professor Ranjula Bali Swain, Visiting Scholar at SDSN, Visiting Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics , Visiting Professor at the Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets, and Professor in the Dept. of Economics at Södertörn University. T witter @ranjbali. Södertörn University is a Member of the SDSN.

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3BL Media

JULY 8, 2022

In the US, for example, 75% of working-age adults identified as white in 2010, according to the US Census Bureau. We think those that harness a more diverse population by reshaping their recruiting, culture and employee development will have a clear strategic advantage. SOURCE: AllianceBernstein. Lack of accountability is a big reason.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 9, 2020

JUNE 9, 2020, NEW YORK – Today the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), and Parliamentarians for the Global Goals (PFGG) organized a high-level dialogue on re-opening the economy and achieving the SDGs during the Decade of Action. Opening statements were made by the event organizers.

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3BL Media

MARCH 15, 2022

The most represented Sustainable Development Goals cited by fund managers included Decent Work and Economic Growth (21%), No Poverty (15%), Reduced Inequality (13%) and Climate Action (9%). Across all three categories, 143 impact fund managers reported assets totaling $116.96

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Urtė Karklienė, Sustainability Manager at Oxylabs, says that the technology sector must fully integrate ESG principles not only to reduce compliance risks, but to set the industry on the path to long-term success. Additionally, a recent proposal for the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive has been submitted.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 13, 2023

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including GSAM, M&G, AXA IM, Gresham House, Hong Leung AM, HESTA and EAIF. . Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has raised US$1.6 billion in private capital for a climate fund, the GSAM Horizon Environment and Climate Solutions I fund.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 2, 2022

Global Plan to Finance the UN Sustainable Development Goals Urgently Needed Says New SDSN Report Normal 0 false 21 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Paris, 02 June 2022 - Today, the Sustainable Development Report (SDR), including the SDG Index and Dashboards which track progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), was released.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 13, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including Scottish Widows, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs AM, Essex Pension Fund, UBS AM, HSBC AM, Downing, and Lightrock. Goldman Sachs Asset Management has launched the Goldman Sachs Paris-Aligned Climate World Equity UCITS ETF.

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Richard Matthews

MARCH 21, 2022

A diverse array of sustainability focused private equity (PE) firms are proliferating around the world. These firms can be differentiated by Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). DBL focus on clean energy, cleantech, climate change, natural resources, conservation, and sustainable agriculture. gigatons by 2050.

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Chris Hall

JULY 10, 2023

Transition to a sustainable UK agriculture sector is being undermined by a failure to factor the social impacts of addressing the climate and biodiversity crises, according to authors of a new report. Just nature transition should be placed “at the heart” of UK agricultural, climate and nature policy engagement, academic report says.

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Sustainability Update

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are integral to creating a positive working environment. Companies incorporating DEI into their actions align with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — specifically SDG 5 (Gender Equality), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities).

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 27, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including LGIM, M&G, Stewart Investors, Aviva Investors, Ossiam, Janus Henderson and Quintet. . The new funds join the previously launched Future World ESG UK Index and Future World ESG Developed Index funds. “We

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 11, 2020

The solution was announced on Thursday, August 6, as the first prize winner of the 2020 SDSN Amazonia Award, promoted by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network for the Amazon (SDSN Amazonia). This issue is very relevant, given the context of the pandemic we are facing in the Amazon.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Youth and the Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges and Opportunities On October 30-31, 2016, the Pontifical Academy of Sciences (PAS) , in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Solutions Network and its Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) , will host the Vatican Youth Symposium at the Casina Pio IV in Vatican City.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

Local leaders gathered in Birmingham on 13 July (image credit: Mac McCreery , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 license ). A communiqué signed by UK mayors and local leaders calls for a ‘power shift’ from Whitehall so that local and regional authorities can deliver Net Zero. Full list in Editors’ Notes).

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 20, 2014

Earth Institute Director Jeffrey Sachs will launch a free, global, online course this month, called “The Age of Sustainable Development.” The course aims to spread to an international audience a broader understanding of the need for economic development that is socially inclusive and also protects the environment.

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