3BL Media

APRIL 17, 2024

Originally published on Illumina News Center A recent literature review, published in the Nature journal Genomic Medicine , showed that short-read genomic sequencing (GS) reduces the time it takes to diagnose and treat pediatric patients who may have a rare genetic condition.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 19, 2021

Week in Review. Respondents suggest there has been a decrease in access to diversity, equity and inclusion programs over the past year. Episode 260: Disclosure dialogue, your employees want purpose. Heather Clancy. Fri, 03/19/2021 - 00:15. Stories discussed this week (3:50). The SEC’s change of climate on climate change and ESG.

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3BL Media

MARCH 2, 2022

DESCRIPTION: CSRHub CEO and Co-founder Cynthia Figge is speaking at the Future in Review (FiRe) 2022 Conference: Technology Driving a Brighter Future. The panel will discuss the roles that new materials, reforestation, and land conservation can play in building a carbon-neutral (if not negative) society by the year 2050.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

Week in Review. Sanjana Paul , a 23-year-old scientist, electrical engineer and environmental activist, is executive director of EarthHacks, a hackathon that encourages college students to surface solutions for combating climate change. Fri, 03/05/2021 - 02:00. Stories discussed this week (5:05). The coming net-zero backlash.

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2024

It not only reminds us of our shared responsibility to help protect the planet but also marks the two-year anniversary of our Sustainable Home Improvement Program (SHIP), which has become one of our most successful and beloved sustainability initiatives. The SHIP grant was easy to access and easy to use.”

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

(NYSE: TPR), a leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, recently released its ninth Corporate Responsibility report, which reviews the environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact work conducted by Tapestry in the 2021 fiscal year, ending July 3, 2021, as well as an updated Materiality Assessment.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

These are just a couple of the upgrades that have made Australia’s Griffith Business School the most sustainable MBA program in the world, according to Corporate Knights, for the third year in a row. However, progress slowed on the presence of diverse faculty, with top-40 schools reporting an average of 23% compared to 33% a year ago.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Human rights reporting will be further integrated in the GRI Standards, following the launch of a project to update labor Topic Standards – including the creation of new disclosures or standards. The current intention is that eight Topic Standards will be reviewed: Market Presence (GRI 202). SOURCE: GRI.

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ESG Today

APRIL 21, 2023

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today the publication of its review of EU banks’ climate and environmental risk disclosure practices, indicating that while reporting has improved over the past year, very few banks are prepared to meet regulatory disclosure requirements set to take effect this year.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2023

We meet every month, including public live-streamed sessions , to review and decide standard setting progress and priorities. Biodiversity Topic Standard Public comment period concluded in April and next stage revisions now underway, with final Standard expected in Q1 next year.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Week in Review. 9 key takeaways from the 600-page Dasgupta Review on the Economics of Biodiversity. VERGE Executive Director Shana Rappaport chats with 20-year-old Indigenous educator Danielle Boyer, founder of the STEAM Connection. Episode 255: Reflections and highlights from GreenBiz 21. Heather Clancy. GreenBiz 21.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 8, 2021

Week in Review. 2020 was a breakthrough year for climate tech, and there’s more to come in 2021. Episode 250: Sustainability leaders greet 2021 with conviction, renewed purpose. Heather Clancy. Fri, 01/08/2021 - 02:00. Stories discussed this week (5:35). Big in 2021: American jobs created by EV companies. E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com.

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3BL Media

MARCH 21, 2024

With this resource in place, we began a series of critical risk activity reviews. Through the team’s collaboration with our contractors, we have released an updated repair and maintenance safe system of work manual and are reviewing our tree felling safe work requirements. Overall, this initiative was well-received by our contractors.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 2, 2021

Week in Review. Nonprofit ClimateVoice is asking workers for Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft to sign a petition urging those companies to spend at least one-in-five of their lobbying dollars this year to support "bold, just and equitable climate policy." Heather Clancy. Fri, 04/02/2021 - 02:00. Contributors.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Asia Sustainability Week Asia Date: 11-13 March Location: Bangkok, Thailand Event Details: In its third year, Sustainability Week Asia will connect sustainability changemakers, purpose-driven consumers and business leaders to gain the tools needed to transition to net-zero, faster.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Week in Review. The GreenBiz Intelligence Panel is the survey body we poll regularly throughout the year on key trends and developments in sustainability. Episode 240: Ceres points the way, Beautycounter's mica makeover. Heather Clancy. Fri, 10/09/2020 - 02:00. Stories discussed this week (4:20). Stay connected. Contributors.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 4, 2023

Grants are awarded to new hires and to employees in many roles each year based on future potential. In 2022, we held regional Compensation and Benefits Town Halls to increase communication and ensure transparency around our programs. Learn more in Qualcomm's 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report

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JANUARY 30, 2024

We’ve made significant infrastructure upgrades in recent years to meet customer needs and expectations,” said Kendal Bowman, Duke Energy’s North Carolina president. The full NCUC rate review order can be found here. Duke Energy’s illumination features stories about people, innovations, community topics and environmental issues.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The goals were based on a key-topics assessment that helped the company identify and prioritize the issues most relevant to the business and its stakeholders. Continued success with our groundbreaking two-year college-degree program, Inspired Pathways. Contributing more than $11.3 million in cash and products, including $9.1

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Cisco CSR

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Each technology vertical (for instance, Enterprise, Security, Data Center, Collaboration, Service Provider, CCDE, and DevNet) and all related exams will undergo a yearly review at the same time each year. Then every technology track will be updated on a yearly basis at the same time of year. Color-coded cadence.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And the company has been mentioned in a Harvard Business Review article. FBEI is a half-day seminar series offered multiple times per year, free of charge to family business owners in North Mississippi and surrounding regions. The family business expanded and now includes stores across South Louisiana. 1, from 8:30 a.m.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 13, 2022

DESCRIPTION: In addition to serving about half of hospitals and physicians and approximately 1 in 3 adults each year in the US, Quest Diagnostics has become a recognized thought leader and innovator in COVID-19 research and services. Podcasts on multiple topics by clinical and operational experts. SOURCE: Quest Diagnostics.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Week in Review. Year-end reflections from the GreenBiz 30 Under 30 (34:35) . The GreenBiz Intelligence Panel is the survey body we poll regularly throughout the year on key trends and developments in sustainability. Episode 249: 30 Under 30 honorees share revelations, big oil pivots. Heather Clancy. Fri, 12/18/2020 - 02:00.

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Sustainability Professional Development 381

3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

Employee wellbeing was a prominent topic of discussion at The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) prestigious Global Summit held in Kyoto, Japan. Gen Z enthusiasm around employee wellbeing was brought to the attention of participants by 16-year-old Midori Watanabe, a Chief Future Officer with the algae-based biotechnology company Euglena Co.

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2023

Sustainability Committee In 2020, the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors established the Sustainability Committee (previously named Environmental, Social and Governance Committee) with a charter to provide oversight and review of the Bank’s policies, programs, practices, strategies and approach to ESG topics.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

For published research, these processes culminate with the peer review process. Peer review has been described as an integral part of scientific publishing that confirms its validity. That is why we are committed to the peer review process and convinced that unverified science should be challenged by asking for evidence.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

Week in Review. The GreenBiz Intelligence Panel is the survey body we poll regularly throughout the year on key trends and developments in sustainability. Episode 239: Wildfires and resilience, California's car ban. Heather Clancy. Fri, 10/02/2020 - 02:00. Stories discussed this week (5:15). Riffing on transportation trends (11:30) .

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 16, 2022

December 14, 2022 /3BL Media/ - As Duke Energy continues to make significant progress in delivering the affordable, reliable and clean energy its customers and communities count on, the company was recently named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America for the 17th consecutive year. “As DESCRIPTION: CHARLOTTE, N.C.,

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2024

Last year, the Global Sustainability Standards Board (GSSB) - the independent body responsible for setting the GRI Standards - announced a new project to revise economic-related impact disclosures. In addition, the revision aims to better align the Standards with internationally agreed best practices.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

While these communities fought for justice for decades, the topic of environmental justice has become increasingly thrust into the spotlight in recent years due to a renewed public focus on historically marginalized communities. Meanwhile, some states have taken action in the absence of federal regulations.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As the North American winner of the goIT Monthly Challenge, Vedanshi’s pitch for Sani-Buddy will undergo further review by goIT judges. It prides itself in building a future with the youth of South Africa and sets out to achieve its mission by hosting several programs and outreach projects each year.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Week in Review. The GreenBiz Intelligence Panel is the survey body we poll regularly throughout the year on key trends and developments in sustainability. Episode 246: Celebrating the sustainability profession, the 'clean fight'. Heather Clancy. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 02:00. Stories discussed this week (3:45). Stay connected. Podcast.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) has released its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report , covering the company’s global operations for fiscal year 2022. VIAVI optical filters used in smartphone facial recognition systems save over 1 million metric tons of CO 2 per year. Environment. In FY 2022, on average, 28% of VIAVI’s U.S.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Originally published on the Aflac Newsroom By Dan Amos, Chairman, CEO, and President, Aflac Incorporated A few years ago, a friend told me his wife had been feeling out of sorts. In his 34th year, he is the 5th longest-serving CEO in the Fortune 500. When she finally went, the news wasn’t good. Stage 3 cancer. Some of the news is good.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

PwC stated that it is planning for ESG revenues to grow ten-fold over the next four years. The appointment follows the launch last year of PwC’s new global strategy , The New Equation, focused on helping clients build trust across a wide range of topics that are important to their stakeholders, and delivering sustained outcomes.

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Climate Change 108

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While the demand for pharmacy services is expected to increase over the next several years, like many other healthcare entities and a wide range of other industries, pharmacy is facing a pronounced labor shortage. Advising on all aspects of community pharmacy strategy, practice and administration-related topics. “As link] [3] Brown DL.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 17, 2024

The “You’re Home” program is the most recent component of the Bank’s Community Investment Strategy , a multi-year, $6.5B The You’re Home product has been reviewed for consistency with the Advisory Opinion on SPCPs issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in December 2020.

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