3BL Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

First held in 2019, the Summit assembles a dynamic group of cross-sector leaders who collectively address topics including financial inclusion, data science for social impact, emerging technology such as artificial intelligence, climate and the environment, women’s economic empowerment and place-based development.

Development 147

Development 147

3BL Media

MAY 17, 2022

The concept of supply chains is one covered in an economics course, something critical for lifelong success. Yet according to a recent report from the Council for Economic Education, only half of the states in the U.S. require some form of economic education in high school and far fewer require students to be tested in the topic.

Supply Chains 130

Supply Chains Supply Chain 130

3BL Media

JUNE 15, 2022

ESG Talk Podcast: ESG is a business transformation topic that demands more than virtue signaling, provocative social media rants, and hot takes. Dan and host Mandi McReynolds share executive notes on the 2022 Annual General Meeting season and World Economic Forum. SOURCE: Workiva. DESCRIPTION: ESG Talk Podcast. Let's talk.

Banking 130

Banking 130

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 9, 2020

While many underlying issues are not new to the industry, the unprecedented situation has made us acutely aware of the fragilities of our current economic system and of just how vulnerable people — especially workers and their communities — are to significant business disruption. The textile industry alone produces 1.2 Contributors.

Supply Chains 542

Supply Chains Supply Chain Regenerative Development 542

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Ever since then, the economy has remained a topic of great interest from cocktail parties to corporate boardrooms. In her chief economist role, she “explains both the current economic landscape but also provides preview of the economic environment that banks will be operating in the months and years to come,” she said.

Banking 147

Banking 147

VIBE

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This topic will be covered in VIBE's upcoming guidance report regarding Corporate ESG Strategies which you can rsvp for here. VIBE's writer Carli Schoenleber recently wrote an article for the Journal of Property Management regarding Navigating benchmarking laws and building performance standards.

Decarbonize 182

Decarbonize 182

3BL Media

MARCH 8, 2024

These benefits also extend wider to society, as greater equality promotes social stability and supports further economic development. Increased stakeholder expectations on these topics were reflected in a survey conducted by GRI to identify the priority issues for the review of the existing Topic Standards.

Development 147

Development 147

3BL Media

JANUARY 26, 2024

In advance of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, we confirm our position as an inaugural Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) Early Adopter and our intent to publish disclosures aligned with the TNFD for our financial year 2025.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

New edition of The GRI Perspective explores tax as a sustainability topic. All of this means that the view that companies should not regard tax as a ‘material’ topic for disclosure is increasingly untenable. GRI developed a topic Standard on Tax in recognition of the vital role tax contributions have on sustainable development.

Corporate Social Responsibility 246

Corporate Social Responsibility Development 246

GreenBiz

MARCH 12, 2021

The World Economic Forum, through its Scale360 initiative, is at the center of this evolution. Can C-suite paychecks save the world? Experiments in circular city innovation (18:50). Urban communities will be central to the success or failure of circular economy models. Have a question or suggestion for a future segment? Contributors.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2024

First held in 2019, the Summit assembles a dynamic group of cross-sector leaders who collectively address topics including financial inclusion, data science for social impact, emerging technology such as artificial intelligence, climate and the environment, women’s economic empowerment and place-based development.

Digitalization 113

Digitalization Development 113

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Not only is this unsustainable for communities and the environment, it also makes little sense economically. Topics include: . Recent figures show $120 billion is lost each year because plastic waste is mismanaged. The business and environmental case for shifting from a linear to a circular economy for plastics.

Waste 496

Waste 496

3BL Media

AUGUST 25, 2023

Lack of access to modern energy systems is often a constraint to human and economic development, and wasteful use of renewable and non-renewable sources of energy can have a negative impact on climate and health. To address these challenges, EcoSuggest helps people play a role in climate change mitigation and disaster risk reduction.

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Digitalization Climate Change Waste Development 242

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

At last month’s invitation-only symposium, nearly 120 leaders from a diverse cross-section of industries gathered with PNC leadership and stakeholders to share data-driven insights and actionable solutions to elevate and advance economic opportunities for low and moderate-income communities and communities of color.

Development 147

Development Banking 147

Energy Central

APRIL 10, 2024

When examining environmental, energy, and climate change policy, the methods and the topic of behavioral economics arise with some regularity.

Climate Change 45

Climate Change 45

3BL Media

MAY 9, 2024

In a challenging economic year, Vancity stayed focused on its vision of driving meaningful social and systemic change. Vancity uses its assets to help improve the financial well-being of its members while at the same time helping to develop healthy communities that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.

Net Zero 147

Net Zero Banking Integrated Reporting Development 147

GreenBiz

JANUARY 23, 2023

For all that those 12 months threw at us — a still-raging pandemic, a global economic downturn, major supply-chain chokepoints, political upheavals, climate exacerbated natural disasters and a global energy crisis spurred by Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine — there’s no turning back for sustainability professionals.

Supply Chains 160

Supply Chains Supply Chain Sustainability Professional 160

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

For the purposes of this report, we use the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)’s definition of “material” topics to reflect Cooper’s significant economic, environmental, and social impacts or areas that substantively influence the assessments and decisions of stakeholders. This analysis pared the list down to 38 ESG topics.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Powering industry, commerce and society, they generated not just electricity but economic ecosystems that stretched far beyond the plants themselves and often served as the mainstay for thriving middle-class communities. . As a result, coal-fired power plants are closing and those economic and social ecosystems collapsing around the country.

Manufacturing 538

Manufacturing 538

3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The most popular ESG topics over the quarter were climate transition, sustainability and supply chain management, followed by company culture and human capital management. Nasdaq’s figures include big quarter-on-quarter jumps in conversations around some of the biggest ESG themes. The sell-side spotlight. The wider benefits of talking ESG.

Supply Chains 246

Supply Chains Supply Chain Value Creation Climate Change 246

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Traditional accounting methods do not fully capture the externalized costs of economic activities in the food and agricultural space, and this shortcoming is becoming more apparent because climate change is intensifying the focus on sustainable development. What the limits of traditional accounting mean for the future of food. Jean Haggerty.

Climate Change 406

Climate Change Supply Chains Supply Chain Banking 406

3BL Media

MARCH 22, 2024

Direct impacts on a catchment can have wider consequences on the quality of life in an area, including social and economic consequences for local communities and indigenous peoples. GRI has a dedicated Topic Standard for Water and Effluents. Aim to benefit and respect the needs and priorities of all water users in an area.

Development 147

Development 147

3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Global leaders are gathering this week in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting on May 22-26. Among globally significant topics on the agenda is building a better future for work and harnessing the technologies of the Fifth Industrial Revolution. SOURCE: Rockwell Automation.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Supply Chains Supply Chain Academics 130

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

As we continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating social and economic effects, companies are continuing their efforts to become more sustainable — and some are being recognized for their efforts. Corporate sustainability leadership during a pandemic. Tove Malmqvist. Mon, 11/02/2020 - 01:00. The time to act is now.

Supply Chains 494

Supply Chains Supply Chain Sustainability Professional Climate Change 494

GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2020

Among the topics our experts will discuss: Which areas of climate tech they are actively cultivating and why. How the economic downturn brought on by the coronavirus pandemic could change funding in 2020. What characteristics they seek in climate-focused entrepreneurs.

Net Zero 289

Net Zero Regenerative Decarbonize 289

3BL Media

APRIL 15, 2024

First held in 2019, the Summit assembles a dynamic group of cross-sector leaders who collectively address topics including financial inclusion, data science for social impact, emerging technology such as artificial intelligence, climate and the environment, women’s economic empowerment and place-based development.

Development 113

Development Digitalization 113

3BL Media

MARCH 26, 2024

First held in 2019, the Summit assembles a dynamic group of cross-sector leaders who collectively address topics including financial inclusion, data science for social impact, emerging technology such as artificial intelligence, climate and the environment, women’s economic empowerment and place-based development.

Impact Investing 147

Impact Investing Development Digitalization 147

3BL Media

AUGUST 8, 2023

August 8, 2023 /3BL/ - Duke Energy and the Duke Energy Foundation are investing $682,000 in grants to support 35 local economic development agencies and businesses dedicated to bringing new jobs and investment in Florida. “By Duke Energy’s illumination features stories about people, innovations, community topics and environmental issues.

Net Zero 130

Net Zero Development Zero Carbon 130

3BL Media

JUNE 1, 2022

The conference features top investors, ESG experts, and Emerging Market corporates who will discuss topics dedicated to ESG issues in the APAC region. Kaul, CFA , Saskia Kort-Chick , Jenny Zeng , Diwakar Vijayvergia, and Hua Cheng, CFA will participate in the conversation, sharing viewpoints on topics ranging from coal mining to biodiversity.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2022

In early 2020, Fifth Third completed our first stakeholder material assessment to determine which ESG topics are most material to our Company. In early 2020, Fifth Third completed our first stakeholder material assessment to determine which ESG topics are most material to our Company. Stakeholder Engagement and Materiality Assessment.

Development 130

Development 130

3BL Media

MARCH 21, 2024

First held in 2019, the Summit assembles a dynamic group of cross-sector leaders who collectively address topics including financial inclusion, data science for social impact, emerging technology such as artificial intelligence, climate and the environment, women’s economic empowerment and place-based development.

Development 147

Development Digitalization 147

3BL Media

JANUARY 15, 2024

As companies continue to set increasingly ambitious decarbonization targets in an unpredictable social, regulatory and economic climate. The stakes are higher than ever, and more than ever, sustainability professionals need to create meaningful connections with an unparalleled community to offer fresh perspectives and insights.

Decarbonize 147

Decarbonize Supply Chains Supply Chain Sustainability Professional 147

Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Describing her vision of an economically buoyant and sustainable Europe in the era of climate change, she called on the EU to accelerate the development of the clean-tech sector, “from wind to steel, from batteries to electric vehicles”. In other words, emissions should decrease during economic growth, and not just grow more slowly.

Climate Change 174

Climate Change Paris Agreement Banking Development 174

GreenBiz

MARCH 12, 2021

A huge chunk of COVID-related government spending has necessarily focused on welfare payments and the health response, but the report concludes that even when the focus is narrowed to look only at measures designed to deliver a longer-term economic recovery, only 18 percent of spending has "positive green characteristics.". Of the $14.6

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UNEP Development Climate Change Waste 364

3BL Media

MAY 25, 2022

DESCRIPTION: This episode of MedtronicTalks explores the company’s efforts to flag the multiple sources of healthcare inequity wrought by racial, geographic or economic differences in the U.S.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It is very important to think about this topic from the very beginning,” said Marie Barsacq, Executive Director of Impact and Legacy for Paris 2024. Organising spectacular Games is important, but it is also important to organise responsible Games – socially, economically and environmentally.

Development 147

Development Academics 147

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

The BPMA said it has been working hard, on behalf of Europump, to deliver a comprehensive programme of meetings and presentations that will offer both intellectual and practical value to pump manufacturers, reflecting the current Europe-wide legislative agenda, as well as numerous other topic areas.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing 59