3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2024

KeyBank Commercial Mortgage Group’s Affordable Housing Team arranged the HUD Section 223(f) program loan, structured with a 35-year fully amortizing term. This rehabilitation was undertaken to preserve the long-term viability of this valuable affordable housing asset and included unit upgrades to flooring, appliances, and finishes.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2024

KeyBank’s recently launched Special Purpose Credit Programs 2 and educational initiatives include: The KeyBank Home Buyer Credit 3 offers eligible homebuyers buying a home in an eligible community a $5,000 credit that can be used for closing costs and pre-paid fees associated with financing their new home.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

And most have no short-term emission-reduction targets. aligned short-term targets suggests that additional work is required to demonstrate credible net zero transition strategies ,” CEC said in the report. Canadian National Railway gets top marks for adopting a net-zero target with long- and medium-term commitments.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

Rothy's takes it a step further by prioritizing longevity, ensuring their products are designed for long-term use. For products that do reach their end-of-life point, Rothy’sencourages a sustainable life cycle through a recycling program, using well-worn shoes to create new products.

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3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2024

Notably, our goal of reducing direct operational emissions is primarily driven by our commitment to increasingly procure renewable energy and move away from carbon-based fuel use globally in our facilities and manufacturing sites. We procure renewable energy through long-term commitments.

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3BL Media

JULY 10, 2023

Sakheni used her 2022 Employee Ideas that Matter grant to help fund the renovations of the Boston Building Resources (BBR) Reuse Center, an organization that provides affordable building materials to low- and moderate-income homeowners and nonprofit organizations—materials that would otherwise be headed for the landfill.

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GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2022

Organizations that proactively prioritize sustainable solutions not only foster positive stakeholder sentiment in the short term, but also set themselves up for long-term success by minimizing risk, capturing new opportunities, and gaining competitive advantage.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Special Purpose Credit Programs ease burden of homebuying costs The KeyBank Home Buyer Credit 3 offers homebuyers purchasing eligible properties in designated communities up to $5,000 to be used towards closing costs and prepaid fees that may come with financing their new home. Also, as of March 26, 2024, KeyBank has $322.9

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Banking 173

Renew Economy

JULY 9, 2023

Majority of Australia's energy minister reject proposal from the ACT to use the term fossil gas rather than "natural gas" favoured by the fossil fuel industry. The post Fossil gas: Labor energy ministers reject proposal to rename “natural” gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Authored by Arun Parekkat Use of artificial intelligence (AI), including applications such as machine learning (ML), where AI software is trained to form its own decision-making criteria based on previous examples of a particular task in life sciences has the potential to transform how we better human health and conduct medical research.

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Development Manufacturing 147

3BL Media

MARCH 7, 2024

Soil erosion results in the loss of nutrient rich topsoil and organic matter, which reduces long term soil productivity. We match the type of equipment to site conditions to protect the soil such as the use of flotation tires to spread the weight of equipment and reduce ground pressure on wetter soils.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Bank topped the list in four of the nine key attributes of reputation: Long-term investment, quality of products/services, people management and use of corporate assets. Bank as one of the 2024 World’s Most Admired Companies , naming it No. 1 in the Superregional Banks category for the 14 th consecutive year.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

I lead our operation’s environment, health and safety strategy to ensure the health and safety of our employees and the protection of the environment, in support of our company’s long-term sustainability commitments. Water is a precious resource that we must use responsibly for the benefit of future generations.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The update follows the launch of a consultation on the guidelines in November 2022, which the regulator said was aimed at protecting investors from greenwashing risk, by ensuring that fund names that include terms such as “ESG” or “sustainability” fairly reflect funds’ actual investment policies and objectives.

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3BL Media

MARCH 11, 2024

Our commitment to making homeownership more accessible and achievable helps us deliver on KeyBank’s purpose of helping the clients and communities we serve thrive.” As part of its commitment to making homeownership more accessible, KeyBank is pleased to announce that it now offers Freddie Mac Home Possible ® i mortgage loans.

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3BL Media

MARCH 13, 2024

Originally published by Forbes Suspensys, one of Randoncorp’s companies, developed the Hybrid R Line, an exclusive electric traction system that uses an auxiliary system of intelligent algorithms to recover energy generated during braking and descents, enabling the trailer to help the truck to climb uphill more effectively and safely.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

According to Sims’s latest climate report, every tonne of scrap used for steel production avoids 1.5 According to Sims’s latest climate report, every tonne of scrap used for steel production avoids 1.5 Stephen Mikkelsen, CEO and managing director of Sims Ltd., We weren’t late to this party,” he says. “We on its carbon productivity.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 11, 2024

Scientists have developed a way to convert carbon dioxide (CO2), a potent greenhouse gas, into carbon nanofibers, materials with a wide range of unique properties and many potential long-term uses.

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Development 130

3BL Media

MARCH 12, 2024

During their time at Lenovo HQ, these design students and graduates had the hands-on opportunity to learn how Lenovo uses several areas of the design process including, brainstorming, ideation, concept development, material processes and story building within a corporative environment.

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Development 147

3BL Media

JANUARY 4, 2024

From short-term housing to mobile retail and marketing activation spaces, each ekō modular solution is customizable, sustainable, durable, and affordable. Every day, we learn from them, using their feedback as a real-time focus group. Every day, we learn from them, using their feedback as a real-time focus group.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Canada’s expectation with regard s to higher production and exports of oil and gas to 2030 would put Canada in the top five countries in terms of increases over the next six years. The world’s governments are facing increased pressure to reach agreement on phasing out the production and consumption of fossil fuels.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 22, 2024

Short-term storage facilities have been in place for decades, but the question of their long-term deposition has caused intense political debates, with a number of projects being delayed or cancelled entirely. Nuclear power is routinely portrayed by proponents as the source of “limitless” amounts of carbon-free electricity.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

NYSE: KEYS) announced that its near-term science-based targets (SBTs) have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Keysight also commits that 73% of its customers by emissions covering use of sold products, will have science-based targets by fiscal year 2028. November 29, 2023 /3BL/ - Keysight Technologies, Inc.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 19, 2024

He used liquid Miracle-Gro and dried manure paddies to get some summer squash going and built his first chicken coop. billion hectares – more than a third of all habitable land – is used for farming animals. In his mid-20s, Jimmy Videle embarked on a road trip across the southern United States in his 1973 Volkswagen bus. Globally, 3.8

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Web3 is a term used to describe the next iteration of the internet, one that is built on blockchain technology and is communally controlled by its users.

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Digitalization 134

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The company also ranked highly for people management and use of corporate assets. The company also ranked highly for people management and use of corporate assets. Northwestern Mutual secured the No. two ranking in the social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness and quality of products and services categories.

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Banking Digitalization 147

3BL Media

MARCH 27, 2024

trillion worth of life insurance protection in force, Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to more than five million people with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, annuities, and brokerage and advisory services. Originally published by Northwestern Mutual on Feb.

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Banking Digitalization 147

Corporate Knights

JUNE 22, 2022

The term “just transition” was coined by labour and environmental movements in the 1970s to support workers shifting away from polluting industries. Today, the term is used in the context of the climate emergency to ensure that workers and communities have alternatives while our economy pivots away from crude oil, natural gas and coal.

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Net Zero Banking Climate Change 267

Corporate Knights

APRIL 17, 2024

Nine years after Muchnick created NotCo, a start-up launched in Chile with a mission to use technology to move the needle on sustainability, the trajectory is pointing upwards. So far, NotCo has raised US$430 million and has some 500 employees spread across North and South America, almost half working in science development.

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Development Manufacturing 158

3BL Media

APRIL 13, 2022

Specifically, adding on to our existing 2025 greenhouse gas reduction goal, we set three new ambitious, long-term targets: To reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from 2020 base year. While we have set longer-term goals, we are continuing to make progress on our path to achieving our 2025 GHG reduction goal.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Where you land likely depends on your own vested interest, either as a landlord who has turned to the popular short-term rental platform for revenue generation, or as a renter who has watched your housing options dwindle. Airbnb pulled in US$2.5 Earlier this month, the city’s Local Law 18 took effect. The Airbnb controversy is not new.

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Digitalization 158

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The tool was designed specifically for the sugarcane sector using the Science-Based Targets initiative’s guidance on forest, land and agriculture (FLAG) emissions. This will give Bonsucro's community the opportunity to help refine and develop it before it’s made available for the wider sector to use.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Net Zero Climate Change 147

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 18, 2024

The team's findings could help use urea in waste streams to efficiently produce hydrogen fuel through the electrolysis process, and could be used to sequester urea from water, maintaining the long-term sustainability of ecological systems, and revolutionizing the water-energy nexus.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Solutions to reduce those impacts remain quite hard to achieve – such as de-carbonizing when considering aircraft design and manufacture, flight operations procedures, and types of fuel used. Airline travel is a wondrous advancement in human progress that we often take for granted. of CO2 emissions and 3.5%

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

The good news: Through increased use of renewable electricity, Applied achieved a 28-percent reduction in our Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions footprint—the emissions produced directly by Applied and by the electricity we purchase—even as our overall energy consumption rose by approximately 7 percent to support new facilities and expanded production.

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Greenhouse Gas Protocol Smart Grid Data Analytics Development 246

Corporate Knights

APRIL 15, 2024

From a region that’s home to more cows than anywhere in the United States, images of cattle running from the “monster” blaze went viral, reminding us, yet again, that bad weather keeps getting worse. million cars off the road. The meat and dairy industries are clearly sweating bullets. Of course, the media loves to declare things “dead.”

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3BL Media

JANUARY 24, 2024

The report, Closing the Gap: Investor Insights into Decision-Useful Climate Data Assurance , outlines the role of third-party assurance in promoting efficient capital markets and gives recommendations on how data preparers can incorporate assurance over climate.

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