GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

During the session, Cecily Joseph, adviser for the Presidio Graduate School Initiative for Equity and Social Justice, highlighted the three major components of sustainability in business today — racial equity, climate change, and health and wellness. Corporate Social Responsibility. Corporate Social Responsibility.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2020

They are just now being videotaped and disseminated globally across social media platforms. It’s time to expand your social and professional circles. If you care — if you want to see justice, equity and restoration for my community, here are some actions you can take. Please know that these narratives are not new. Believe me.

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GreenBiz

JULY 2, 2020

One is looking at Mexico, and the tension between climate change mitigation and justice for communities. Appelbaum: When you're looking at clean energy and social justice, what drives what? . We have to do more than lip service to procedural justice. The Institute for Energy Justice is designed to fill that gap.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 15, 2020

Pronouncements on company social media accounts often take the form of graphics — white type against a black background seems to be de rigueur in the current environment. Consider the backlash already on social media. Joel Makower. Mon, 06/15/2020 - 02:11. It’s all a welcome sign but also treacherous territory.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 15, 2024

As companies continue to set increasingly ambitious decarbonization targets in an unpredictable social, regulatory and economic climate. The program focuses on future-oriented content with cross-cutting themes of social impact, justice and DE&I.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2022

million to social justice and racial equity organizations. December 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Duke Energy today announced the recipients of $1 million in grants through the Duke Energy Foundation for North Carolina nonprofits working to advance social justice and racial equity. Environmental justice. CHARLOTTE, N.C.,

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

Social Justice. To make sure you don't miss the newest episode of GreenBiz 350, subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Have a question or suggestion for a future segment? E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com. Contributors. Joel Makower. Renewable Energy. Collective Insight. GreenBiz 350 Podcast.

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3BL Media

MARCH 6, 2024

IBM also announced that it would increase investment in the pro-bono social impact program by 50%, committing to make up to $45 million in cash and in-kind donations of technology and services available over the next five years. ARMONK, N.Y.,

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3BL Media

MAY 9, 2022

DESCRIPTION: On the Porch with Rose Stuckey Kirk , is an ongoing podcast hosted by Verizon's Chief Corporate Social Responsibility Officer. Growing up in the South, big decisions were often made in one location for Rose—the front porch.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 4, 2020

And we have a website as well that aggregates a lot of educational resources that look at different topics and look at different communities for people who are interested in learning more about intersectional environmentalism. is more of a framework for one to achieve environmental justice. Is your environmentalism intersectional?

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

We’re taking this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the past and find ways to positively impact communities – especially as we continue to advocate for social justice and racial equity. A few topics teammates will learn about include the future of banking, advancing racial justice and closing the wealth gap.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

This series explores how clean energy can deliver on finance and corporate social and governance goals alongside climate and environmental benefits. Do justice. Recognizing this, every decision maker leading an energy storage project can choose to do justice by understanding the value of resilience as encompassing more than the money.

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Development 527

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

CFC x CBS x NFL Vignettes : In partnership with CBS Sports and the NFL's Inspire Change program, Content for Change launched a series of six vignettes , highlighting the social good of underrepresented NFL coaches, teams and players, on and off the field.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Amid his personal struggles, Bond saw an opportunity to align his profession with his passion: I believe that in light of the empathy that exists at the core of our work, we as sustainability professionals must continue to be linked arm-in-arm with BIPOC communities, with the stakeholders at the front of the march advocating for equity and justice.

Sustainability Professional 473

Sustainability Professional Development 473

GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2020

Apple embeds racial justice into new supply-chain carbon neutrality pledge. Systemic racism and climate change are not separate issues, and they will not abide separate solutions," said Lisa Jackson, vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives for Apple, in a statement. "We Social Justice. Racial Justice.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The roots of overconsumption — culture, values, worldviews, capitalism — are some of the most unpopular and uncomfortable topics of conversation at any company. Social Justice. Environmental Justice. We need to start looking at changing the ways that we apply value.". Pull Quote. Circular Economy. GreenBiz 21.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Already committed to providing financial security, protection, and peace of mind, New York Life created a new pillar focused on social justice to address and drive access to generational wealth. How to engage employees and stakeholders in difficult or sensitive topics.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 21, 2021

Employees, consumers and investors have shown that during times such as last summer’s racial justice protests, they grow impatient with performative corporate activism that relies heavily on symbolic gestures and empty promises as opposed to sustained action. Linking economic justice and smart investments. Social Justice.

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Banking 384

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Biden already has rejoined the Paris Agreement, committed to advocating for environmental justice and rolled out a government-wide focus on racial justice. This new office would significantly strengthen the administration’s government-wide approach to tackling urgent social and environmental issues. Pull Quote. Contributors.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: When you have questions about how to build your corporate social responsibility (CSR) program, you want clear, tactical answers from people with real-world experience. . A one-day audio event on October 12, the conference brings together five leading voices in the world of social impact to speak on one theme: purpose built.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Companies are making progress in disclosing their environmental impact and governance standards, but social factors have not been given the same attention — until now. Social factors include how a company manages relationships with its workforce, the communities in which it operates and the geopolitical environment. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 18, 2020

This is a (sadly familiar) failure of social justice. Social Justice. We’re seeing a surge in new sales channels that allow relatively wealthy consumers to make healthy and sustainable choices, but nothing like the same momentum elsewhere in the market. It’s also a problem for sustainability. Food & Agriculture.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The organization's mission aligns well with GreenBiz’s values of championing corporate climate action that is informed by diverse communities and recognizes the intersection between climate change and racial justice. which will result in greater positive change on a global scale in both the environmental and social realms.".

Sustainability Professional 441

Sustainability Professional Climate Change Development 441

3BL Media

AUGUST 19, 2022

Kristy combines an educational and personal background in social justice topics with corporate experience in strategy and operations to implement meaningful change. A passion for learning and never-ending curiosity gives Kristy broad and deep knowledge of key concepts across both social justice and business.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

When the Business Roundtable updated its Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation a year ago this week, its members surely didn’t anticipate a global pandemic, a recession of historic proportions and a movement for racial justice becoming mainstream. As I noted in a 2006 essay on the occasion of Friedman’s passing: We know better now.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2021

The rise of social metrics in ESG reporting. For years, companies have focused voluntary social reporting on metrics that are, let’s say, comfortable: government-mandated data, such as occupational health and safety or certain hiring metrics, that has been measured and managed for years. Aman Singh. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 12:00.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 1, 2021

Urging clean energy and justice for tribal nations. Navajo Power is a social benefit corporation focused on utility-scale solar development and is committed to investing profits into local community development projects to "maximize the economic benefits of clean energy for tribal and affected communities.". Social Justice.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

The management of environmental and social risks — as viewed through the lens of ESG metrics — "will likely emerge as the new standard of comprehensive corporate governance and underscore how non-financial E, S and G factors may affect long-term valuation," Brie P. Peeking around corners. That is a defining question of the decade.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Social justice is really the new frontier of transparency," says Rochelle Routman, chief sustainability and quality officer of HMTX Industries, one company embracing the Just Label designation developed by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI). Read the Q&A here. Is it just? A label helps answer that question (37:30).

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

In other words, what environmental justice considerations should companies evaluate when investing in these opportunities? REDD+ social safeguards have had mixed results ; the impact of the safeguards sometimes have been difficult to monitor and interventions made based on the safeguards had mixed results, she noted. Social Justice.

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3BL Media

JUNE 16, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Deckers Brands proudly announces the recipients of their annual $500,000 diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) donation, which focuses on organizations advancing social and racial justice. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., It’s been a full year, and we have so much more ahead of us! says Refaat.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

The Black Lives Matter movement has cast a bright light on what we’ve all known for a long time: We cannot do this work effectively without fighting against white supremacy and putting racial justice at the center of sustainability. . Putting racial justice at the center of our conversations on climate solutions and design is essential. .

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GreenBiz

MAY 28, 2021

We hear from Saul Griffith, founder of Rewiring America; Mary Nichols, co-chair of the Commission on the Future of Mobility; Michel Forissier, chief engineering and marketing officer at Valeo; and Jacqueline Patterson, senior director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program. Meet more of the GreenBiz 30 Under 30 (39:50).

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Waste 233

GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2021

Within companies, the primary person responsible for understanding and defining how a company will respond to these pressing social and environmental issues is the chief sustainability officer. Who are these CSOs, what are they responsible for and which issues do they think will take hold as we look to the future of sustainable business?

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

technology]: and, social justice and equity [think: long-term injustice]. On energy and climate change: CFR experts share a “filter” of perspectives on the topics, including the perspectives of the U.S. to Lead in Clean Energy Economy;” “California Capitalism’s Successes and Challenges, and a webinar on “Climate Justice.”.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

As people across the United States and the world grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and calls for racial justice, the business community has an integral role to play in both the dialogue and the solutions to these social issues. Our social model is broken. Social Justice. Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Chief Sustainability Officer Corporate Social Responsibility Climate Change Development 479

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Keysight is honored to be the recipient of many awards for our CSR efforts across environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics. SOURCE: Keysight Technologies. We are proud to be recognized as a Top 100 Performer in JUST Cap ital and the Annie E. Casey Foundation 's 2022 Workforce Equity and Mobility Ranking.

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