Impact Alpha

JULY 15, 2021

ImpactAlpha, July 15 – Mainstream air carriers are getting on board latest hot topic in the decarbonization race: electric airplanes (see, “Zero-carbon air. The post Heart Aerospace gets backing for zero-carbon planes from United and Mesa airlines appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

These communities also suffer disproportionately from the broader socioeconomic impacts of climate change, such as disrupted access to social services and increased energy costs — so much so that race is the most salient indicator in the U.S. Educate leadership and employees internally on how race intersects with the climate crisis.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

During the Summit, remarks and panel discussions covered topics related to our national clean energy transition, including successful sustainable solutions, the impact of U.S. foreign policy and how we can collaborate to ensure a just and prosperous energy future for all.

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3BL Media

MAY 6, 2022

Reuter-Stokes drives technology innovation for 100 Twinsburg-Area High School Students at STEM event with help from Funny Car Drag Racing World Champion and his 330mph vehicle. With the quickest acceleration on the planet, Nitro Funny Cars are the king of the drag racing world. SOURCE: Baker Hughes. seconds,” said Pedregon.

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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2022

Approximately 1,900 team members are active in our TMRGs, which are voluntary, team member-run groups, formed to advise and work on topics that matter to our communities. “As Allyship training and navigating difficult conversations around race, bias and equity. Practical tools for finding more engagement in a hybrid workplace.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Organizers for the Boston Marathon and the TCS London Marathon , two of the most prestigious marathons in the world, have announced that for the 2023 races, runners will be able to identify as non-binary when submitting their entry application. Representation.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Companies can harness this moment to join the race to zero and set a course out of the crisis though climate leadership. Now is the time to join the Race to Zero and show leadership in the global effort to tackle the climate crisis. . Now is the time for companies to lead on climate, to lead us out of this crisis. . Climate Change.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2022

During each interactive session employees engage in a new topic related to diversity and inclusion. The sessions feature Franklin Templeton colleagues and external voices to provide fresh perspectives or expertise on the topic. To learn how to be an ally and upstander. To hear examples of the "right words" to use.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 25, 2022

From a young age, Americans are often told to avoid controversial topics such as politics and race. Read the full story from Arizona State University. But avoiding them altogether may have contributed to today’s political polarization. Instead, Americans should engage in civil discourse.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

7, the Chicago Times reported that a Black resident experienced a $60,000 difference in an appraisal because of her race. Yes, economics plays an important role, but race is a stronger factor. This discrimination extends to healthcare and environmental harm. Pull Quote. Contributors. Heather White. Racial Issues. Environmental Justice.

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GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2021

Electrifying delivery vehicles is no longer a race predominantly amongst startups. GM scales up EV fleet support infrastructure. Liz Morrison. Wed, 07/21/2021 - 02:00. GM may be making waves with these announcements, but Volvo, Daimler and others are close on its heels — which I count as a good thing for everyone. Transportation & Mobility.

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3BL Media

MARCH 6, 2024

Most of my exposure to the topic had come from my own history in civil rights and political activism, life experience (there were still partially segregated school districts in my home state when I attended elementary school), and reading authors/thought leaders like Howard Zinn, David Walker, Michelle Alexander, Marcus Garvey and W.E.B.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Researchers have found that toxic chemical exposure is linked to race : minority populations have higher levels of benzene and other dangerous aromatic chemical exposure. Lead poisoning also disproportionately affects people of color in the U.S., especially Black people. So, what can allies do? Step 1: Take out a sticky note. Pull Quote.

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Just Capital

MARCH 16, 2023

Each of the leading companies: Performs pay gap analyses and reports specific pay gap ratio(s) by race/ethnicity and gender. Discloses detailed workforce diversity data by race/ethnicity and gender (e.g. Discloses specific diversity and opportunity targets by race/ethnicity and gender. EEO-1 report or equivalent).

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GreenBiz

JUNE 15, 2020

For one simple reason: Words, no matter how compelling, compassionate or committed, aren’t enough to undo the injustices and structural challenges employees and others face when it comes to race and equity. Companies are being asked to show, not just tell. And hypocrisy, or lack of action, is being called out. Pull Quote. Leadership.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

GreenBiz.org is the response to a range of confounding challenges so many of us have voiced in both public and private settings. And that missing link was people that looked like me, Black- and Brown-melanated souls. Social Justice. State of the Profession. Featured Column. Two Steps Forward.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 12/02/2020 - 00:30. The world's leading companies and policymakers are coalescing around setting targets for adopting zero-emission vehicles around a 2030 time frame. Pull Quote. Transportation & Mobility. Policy & Politics. Electric Vehicles. Featured Column.

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3BL Media

MAY 14, 2024

Data includes disclosures that have been prepared with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) revised universal topic standards and aligned to the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) frameworks, as well as additional human capital metrics not included in the mentioned frameworks.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The reality is each individual reflects diversity on several dimensions — including gender, race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, Lang said. It is also one of more than 30 companies that committed at the end of September to disclosing race, ethnicity and gender data. "We We need more transparency," Quincey said. . Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 3, 2020

With the Biodiversity Benchmark, the aim is to integrate biodiversity into existing materials and sourcing strategies, rather than approach biodiversity as a new or disconnected topic. The aim is to integrate biodiversity into existing materials and sourcing strategies, rather than approach biodiversity as a new or disconnected topic.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 30, 2020

However, I wanted to share six new learnings from this pandemic year related to digital transformation along with other observations about the topic of water. . We need vastly more diversity in age, gender, race, geography and from industry outsiders. I will share my thoughts on 2021 in my next Liquid Assets column. Innovation.

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Cisco CSR

JULY 8, 2022

The race is on to adapt existing networks to support this transition because an intelligent, resilient network is no longer a nice to have, but a must-have. This one-hour virtual event covers the following topics: The rise of hybrid work and its impact on existing network infrastructure. Pitfalls to avoid. Watch the recap on-demand!

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GreenBiz

JUNE 5, 2020

New Orleans chef Tunde Wey uses food and dining to push people to confront issues of race. The National Black Food and Justice Alliance organizes for black food and land by promoting black leadership and influence in food systems and land stewardship. Learn more in this GQ profile. Here are the 2019-2020 fellows. Civil Eats has a longer list.

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Just Capital

MARCH 13, 2023

This is true across demographics we survey, including age, race, gender, income group, and political affiliation. A great example is within Workforce Race/Ethnicity Diversity Data, where we’ve seen disclosure of the gold standard – the EEO-1 Report or similar intersectional data – more than triple in the last year alone.

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3BL Media

MARCH 28, 2024

The Chanhassen team recently formed a local chapter of the Henkel Women’s Network to network and discuss topics specific to careers in Science, Technology Engineering and Math. The friendly competition pits local company teams against each other in a race to pack as many healthy snacks as possible.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“Through the timeless power of storytelling, we can ignite peoples’ imaginations to empower them to reshape their own experiences with money, overcome challenges, and foster more open discussions around stigmatized topics.” The finalists’ stories touched upon these emotions and explored topics such as debt, sacrifice, and independence.

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Development 147

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Another example is PNC’s annual Women in Business Week , which offers motivating experiences and insights on a variety of topics relevant to women financial decision-makers.

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Banking Development 147

GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2021

The MCI was launched in 2019 in partnership with GreenBiz, with a goal to accelerate action and impact by driving a race to the top. Business is driving a race to the top with leading companies stepping up on ambitious target setting. A few key takeaways from this years analysis: Ambition is in fashion. percent to 0.07 Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2021

These emissions, together with the biodiversity damages caused by fertilizer runoff, have spurred a race to commercialize low-impact alternatives. emissions. . One option is to deploy microbes that grab nitrogen from the air and add it to soils, a route pioneered by first movers such as Pivot Bio. Food & Agriculture. Featured Column.

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Waste Development 428

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

We need every company in the industry to join the Race to Zero campaign and take rapid, measurable actions to drive down emissions. The study found that 46% of major actors in the sector, measured by revenue, have committed to the UN Race to Zero campaign, an increase from 31% at this time last year. About My Green Lab.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2022

With COP27 only a few weeks away and top-of-mind for most delegates, the topic of decarbonisation took center stage. Oliver Wright, Senior Managing Director, Consumer Goods & Service, Global Lead, Accenture, raised the topic on the minds of many companies – profitability. Healthy and happy employees are productive employees.

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GreenBiz

MAY 21, 2021

Global demand for soy is growing fast and traders are competing for new revenue; any individual company that takes a stand risks losing that race. I think several factors are at work. This is evident in the low numbers that every company received when the WWF scored initiatives to collaborate on sustainability. Pull Quote. Food & Agriculture.

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3BL Media

JUNE 7, 2022

Guest speakers addressed topics such as building mental fitness; turning crisis into opportunity; resilience, belonging and success in the workplace; and bringing kindness into the corporate culture. More than 250 people attended in person at Houston’s Westchase Marriott; 50 more attended virtually.

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Development 130

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

We also provide access to hundreds of online and in-person trainings on interpersonal topics ranging from soliciting feedback to creating an inclusive work environment. Session topics covered fostering innovation, male allyship, encouraging empowerment and navigating non-linear careers, among other things.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 21, 2020

It goes back to something I raised a few weeks back in the context of race : We all agree that we need a better food system, but we don’t always ask for whom it’s better. (To I’m raising the issue of price to note that low-income families can’t necessarily participate in this trend. Sign up here to receive your own free subscription.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

February 23, 2022 /3BL Media/– Nickelodeon’s award-winning Nick News shone a spotlight on the crucial topic of kids and mental health in a brand-new episode that debuted Wednesday, February 16 on Nickelodeon. Women’s National Ice Hockey Team. SOURCE: Paramount. DESCRIPTION: HOLLYWOOD, Calif.,

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Digitalization Development 246

GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2020

Watch movies and read books that can help educate you on the black experience and race in America. Call out workplace bias and discrimination when it happens. Promote truly inclusive workplaces. Do research to better understand and process your own biases and privilege. Learn the difference between equality and equity. Stop appropriation.

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