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Costa Rica continues to forge ahead in its transition to a green economy with net-zero emissions by 2050. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $300 million loan to continue...
Amundi has expanded its suite of socially responsible fixed income ESG ETFs with the addition of a multi-currency global aggregate bond fund targeting securities at the near end of the yield...
Funding Aims to Decarbonize and Accelerate the Electrification of All Vehicles, Slash Fuel Costs for Drivers and Companies The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $96 million funding...
PepsiCo Accelerates pep+ Transformation PepsiCo, Inc. PepsiCo announced the closing of a new $1.25 billion 10-year Green Bond. The Company will use an amount equivalent to the net proceeds from the offering to fund...
Dow and Mura Technology to build multiple facilities in the U.S. and Europe, adding as much as 600 kilotons of aggregate advanced recycling capacity by 2030. Expansion of Mura’s pipeline builds...
Zero-emission aviation pioneer and Canada’s largest airport by land area to collaborate on hydrogen fuel infrastructure and launching zero-emission routes ZeroAvia, the leader in developing zero-emission solutions for commercial aviation, today announced...
Former Riverstone European General Counsel and Head of ESG Joins Petra as Head of Europe. Industry Recognized Regulatory Compliance Expert Joins Petra as Director of Compliance. Petra Funds Group (“Petra”), a...
Cisco and Jefferies will host a webcast on Human Capital Management for the Financial Community at 8:00 a.m. PT/11:00 a.m. ET/4:00 p.m. BST, on July 28, 2022. See related article: Cisco and...
CleanSpark added an additional 93 PH/s to its mining capacity after purchasing over 1,000 Whatminers to be co-hosted by Coinmint. CleanSpark has purchased over 1,061 Whatminers adding 93 PH/s to...
For the seventh year in a row, Delta scored 100% on the Disability Equality Index, ranking it as one of the nation’s “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion.” The...
For the second consecutive year, Discover is recognized as a 2022 Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion and has earned a 100 percent score on the Disability Equality Index....
Fifth Third Bank, National Association, announced it earned a 100 out of 100 score in its third year of completing the Disability Equality Index. The index is a benchmarking tool that...
American Water, the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced that it has been recognized as a top-scoring company, for the fourth consecutive year, on the Disability Equality...
MetLife, Inc. announced that it has received a top score on the Disability Equality Index (DEI), making the company a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” for the sixth year...
American receives top score on the index for the seventh year in a row. CEO Robert Isom also signed the CEO Letter on Disability Inclusion to call on peers to...
Comcast NBCUniversal is honored to be named one of the “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” after receiving a top score of 100 on the annual Disability Equality Index (DEI) for...
Deutsche Bank is strengthening its sustainability efforts. As Chief Sustainability Officer, Jörg Eigendorf will continue to expand the bank’s sustainability area with a view to further developing the strategy and...
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today was recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion for the fourth consecutive year. BD...
Nature’s Sunshine Products (Nasdaq: NATR), a leading natural health and wellness company of premium-quality herbal and nutritional products, today announced that its US manufacturing facility has converted to 100% solar energy...
Pivot Energy, a national renewable energy provider, announced the start of construction of ten new community solar projects in Illinois that will provide low cost electricity to households and businesses across the...
Arcadis has scored a ‘platinum medal’ in the most recent review by EcoVadis; an independent sustainability rating agency that assesses over 90,000 companies worldwide on how well sustainability has been...
Grants to 28 organizations across the state focus on investing in basic needs, workforce development and education in vulnerable communities Bank of America today announced more than $1.5 million in...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Health Insurance Innovations (HII) and its former CEO Gavin Southwell for concealing extensive consumer complaints about short-term and limited health insurance...
Partnership Will Fuel Vanguard Renewables’ Organics-to-Renewable Energy Expansion Plan Vanguard Renewables, a U.S. leader in organics-to-renewable energy, today announced that a fund managed by BlackRock Real Assets has acquired the...
Rite-Aid Provides Progress Updates and Standards for Environmental Responsibility, DEI, Community Impact and More Rite Aid published its fourth annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, detailing the company’s strategy and progress...
UBS today announced the launch of the US version of the UBS Climate Aware Equity Index, which is a rules-based strategy that aims to provide investment exposure to the long-term theme...
Companies sign Memorandum of Understanding to combine cloud technologies with high fidelity digital data and analytics and operational and financial data sources to drive standardized reporting across aircraft operations Goal...
In the past year, we’ve seen that candidates who accepted remote job offers were more often underrepresented people. Since 2019, we’ve doubled the number of women in our global workforce...
UN Global Compact members join forces and ecosystems to promote energy sustainability, security and ESG through Web3 applications, usage and communications. ShelterZoom, a leading Web3 smart document company, and ESG...
The Amazon Literary Partnership announced more than $1 million in funding to 74 nonprofits nationwide Amazon Literary Partnership is committed to supporting writing programs and nonprofit literary organizations that amplify emerging writers and diversity in...
Data-driven collaboration with air traffic agencies helps airlines to burn less fuel, emit less carbon, and travel fewer miles Graphical depiction of what is going on at a single airport,...
To help Card Members explore the future of travel through premium experiences, Amex Ventures became an early investor in Boom Supersonic to support the development of the company’s airliner, Overture, which is...
JET H2 Energy combines companies’ retail and hydrogen expertise to form a leading player in hydrogen mobility Phillips 66 and H2 Energy Europe today announced they have closed on a 50-50...
Sergio Fernandez de Cordova, Chairman of PVBLIC interviews Frankie the Dinosaur (from UNDP “Don’t Choose Extinction Campaign”) live from SDG Lounge at Cannes Lions Festival (Cannes, France) Highlights Brought to...
Campaign increased awareness of Michelin’s EV-specific tires by 70 percent Perception of Michelin as an environmentally friendly brand increased by 38 percent Volta Inc., an industry-leading electric vehicle charging network...
Saks, the premier luxury ecommerce platform, has appointed Dr. Alicia Williams as Vice President, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), effective today. Dr. Williams joins Saks with more than 15 years...
Major milestone toward hybrid electric flight for commercial passenger air travel World’s first megawatt-class (high power) and multi-kilovolt (high voltage) hybrid electric system tested in altitude conditions Altitude integration test...
Funds and volunteerism will address economic, social and environmental issues impacting underserved and underrepresented communities MetLife Foundation today announced a strategy aimed at driving inclusive economic mobility by addressing the...
Essential Pharma, an international speciality pharma group focused on maintaining access to well-established, “at risk” products essential to patients across multiple therapeutic areas, announces strong year-on-year progress in its ESG...
Funds raised will support the company’s global, automated design and manufacturing solution, which is on track to deliver over 2,300 apartments. The company’s technology solution saves up to 50 percent...
As a continuation of the company’s ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), as well as family health and wellness, Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) announced today it is strengthening its support...
Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of billing services and solutions for the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) and surgical hospital markets, announces it is continuing its partnership with CareerSpring, a networking...
Over the coming months and years, the online ebike store Journey Bikes has pledged to plant thousands of trees in a bid to reduce their carbon footprint. The latest part of this...
Geothermal Facility Will Utilize Ormat’s Binary Technology to Further Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Decarbonize the California Power Grid Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA), a leading geothermal, energy storage, solar...
Renewable electricity to play key role in Emerson’s net zero emissions goals Emerson, a global leader in technology and software solutions, has joined RE100, a global initiative bringing together businesses...
Orange Belgium says THANK YOU to its customers for raising €265,444 for Belgian charities via Orange’s Thank You loyalty program, while redoubling efforts to reduce the environmental footprint and digital gap In May 2022, Orange Belgium expanded the Orange Thank You loyalty program, enabling customers to donate the value of their loyalty gifts to organizations that support...
Vanguard today announced that Vanguard Baillie Gifford Global Positive Impact Stock Fund is available for investment. The fund consists of a global equity portfolio with the potential to outperform the...
AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, announced today it has been selected by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) Multimodal Planning Division to develop a plan for the statewide...
Presented by the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation and NBCUniversal Local, a division of NBCUniversal that is home to NBC/Telemundo owned stations, Project Innovation celebrates forward-thinking organizations that are uplifting diverse communities....
DESERT MOUNTAIN ENERGY CORP. (the “Company”) (TSXV: DME) (OTC: DMEHF) (Frankfurt: QM01) From the President of the Company. The Company is pleased to announce they have entered into an agreement with Beam...
Canadian Solar Inc. (“Canadian Solar” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ) announced today the release of its 2021 Sustainability Report, which highlights the Company’s progress in advancing its sustainability strategy from an environmental, social,...
Inrate, the recognized Swiss-based leader and pioneer in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings, research, and services, is all set to expand its coverage and enlarge its offering by partnering...
As Kimberly-Clark celebrates 150 years of providing Better Care for a Better World, the Kimberly-Clark Foundation announced that it will honor this milestone anniversary by awarding three $150,000 grants to global nonprofit organizations that are...
Today, a group of leading organizations from across Missouri announced they’re joining Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), to bring more clean energy to the state. These organizations are committing...
Kansas governor says the plant could bring as many as 4,000 direct jobs Tesla Inc.’s main battery supplier in the U.S., Panasonic, said it would build a $4 billion electric-vehicle battery factory in...
New DOE Technology Commercialization Fund Initiative Prioritizes Collaboration Across National Laboratories to Support Demand for Emerging Clean Energy Sources The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $18.4 million through...
American Express Chief Colleague Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion and Talent Officer Sonia Cargan has been named among the most influential leaders in the DE&I space by The HR Digest in their July...
Company Announces Release of 2021 Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) Report and Progress Towards ESG Goals AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) announced the release of its eleventh annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report,...
— Report highlights efforts to deliver sustainable value to patients and communities, foster a diverse and empowered workforce, and operate with exceptional integrity — Blueprint Medicines Corporation (NASDAQ: BPMC) today published...
Training Program will be Created by Paul Smith’s College—a National Leader in Environmental Sustainability, Social Justice, and Innovation The Fedcap Group, a nonprofit that develops innovative, sustainable solutions to advance...
Wärtsilä plans to further optimise its European engine manufacturing footprint Wärtsilä plans to ramp down manufacturing in Trieste, Italy and to centralise its 4-stroke engine manufacturing in Europe to Vaasa,...
Fiber-to-fiber recycling at scale could be achieved by 2030, creating a new and sustainable circular industry in Europe. Today, more than 15 kilograms of textile waste is generated per person in...
The Securities and Exchange Commission on July 13, 2022 proposed amendments to the rule that governs the process for including shareholder proposals in a company’s proxy statement. Under Rule 14a-8,...
Amendments Address Concerns by Investors and Others Regarding Rules That May Impair the Timeliness and Independence of Proxy Voting Advice The Securities and Exchange Commission voted on July 13, 2022...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced Monday July 11 the immediate availability of $3 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help the Idaho...
The Trustees of the IFRS Foundation have appointed Tae-Young Paik and Elizabeth Seeger as inaugural members of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and are at advanced stages of the...
Progress includes 2030 science-based target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and continued advancement toward 2025 DE&I goals To share progress made across World of Care, the company’s Environmental, Social and...
Two Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Programs Will Decarbonize Power Generation and Heavy Industries, Create Regional Transport Networks for Captured CO2 Emissions The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE),...
Twelve will also work with the companies toward a demonstration flight proving viability of commercial use of e-fuel, and to provide low carbon jet fuel for Microsoft’s business travel on Alaska...
Newlight Technologies, Inc. (Newlight) and CNX Resources Corporation (NYSE: CNX) today announced that the companies have entered into a 15-year agreement to capture and utilize methane emissions for the production of...
FactSet, a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading services, today announced its commitment to set a near-term, company-wide emission reduction target in line with the Science Based...
Upgrades and Global Expansion Provide Additional Control, Visibility, Reliability and Recovery for Patient-Critical, Time-and Temperature-Sensitive Products UPS Healthcare today announced a market expansion and the next generation in the UPS Premier...
Rise Light & Power today announced plans to redevelop its Ravenswood Generating Station – New York City’s largest power generator – as a new renewable energy hub to help New...
International conservation organization Rare launches Climate Culture Boston, its first community-based program designed to encourage impactful climate-positive behaviors Rare, an international conservation organization specializing in social change for the environment,...
Minority stake in Wildcat Discovery Technologies reflects Kodak’s commitment to leveraging existing strengths to drive growth Kodak announced today it has taken a minority stake in Wildcat Discovery Technologies (Wildcat),...
Gevo, Inc. is pleased to announce a new fuel sales agreement with Aer Lingus, which is owned by International Airlines Group (IAG). The Agreement provides for Aer Lingus to purchase 6.3 million gallons...
Today, Parkland Corporation (“Parkland”, “we”, the “Company”, or “our”) (TSX: PKI) released its 2021 Sustainability Report (the “2021 Report”). The 2021 Report highlights our progress on our Drive to Zero,...
During its meeting on June 14, 2022, held in Washington D.C., the Board of Governors of the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation approved $7.9 million in funding for nine new projects...
Integrating ecotrek’s Sustainability Data Mining Technology with EcoVadis Advances the Scope, Speed and Quality of ESG Visibility and Impact Across Global Value Chains EcoVadis, the leading provider of globally trusted...
Annual list recognizes excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience, and financial health Prime Healthcare hospitals have ranked among our nation’s highest performing 100 Top Hospitals 66 times Recognition...
The official side event, “Promoting Blue Partnership for a Shared Sustainable Future”, was held in Lisbon, Portugal, during the UN Ocean Conference 2022 on June 29, 2022. This side event...
11.7 MW/34 MWh battery-based energy storage system co-located with a solar farm, has been awarded a contract under the Innovation Tender. Once completed, the project will produce enough energy to...
The retailer will be the first to receive Canoo’s Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle which is anticipated to begin hitting the road for Walmart deliveries in 2023. Walmart has signed a definitive...
The clean energy will come from the Francisco Pizarro photovoltaic plant that Iberdrola is building in Cáceres (Extremadura). The initiative guarantees the supply of renewable electricity for 11 plants, facilities,...
For the first time in aviation history, a CORSIA-certified batch of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) was delivered to a commercial airline. American Airlines took possession of a batch of Neste MY...
Fund brings sustainable, mixed-use developments to New England communities UnitedHealth Group today announced a $25 million commitment to the Healthy Neighborhoods Equity Fund II. The fund, launched by Conservation Law Foundation and Massachusetts...
GE has been awarded a contract from Energinet for two F35g 145 kV SF6-free g3 gas-insulated substations (GIS) g3 substations will be installed at the Amagerværket (AMV) and Vigerslev Koblingsstation (VIK) substations, both...
American Airlines Group Inc. issued its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report today, providing updates on the company’s strategy and progress across key issues over the year. The report...
The new edition of the AIFinTech100 list for 2022 highlights the world’s most innovative solution providers developing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies to solve challenges or improve efficiency in financial...
Petrobras informs that it signed, on 07/08/22, a credit line with sustainability commitments (Sustainability-Linked Loan – SLL) in the amount of US$ 1.25 billion and maturity in July 2027. The...
Blackrock has appointed Christopher Kaminker as deputy head of BlackRock Sustainable Investing, as it “continues to expand the investment options, capabilities and research” in the area. Kaminker joins from Lombard...
Country says it’s first to channel funds to resilience trust $45 billion trust aims to help fiscally vulnerable countries Spain will contribute 1.86 billion euros ($1.9 billion) to a new...
Shell said on Monday it has invested $40 million into a Brazilian preservation-focused company. Carbon credit developer Carbonext runs preservation projects across more than 2 million hectares (4.9 million acres)...
Urges More Prescriptive Climate Risk and Impact Calculation and Reporting Requirements Benchmark ESG (Benchmark), a leading provider of cloud-based Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) enterprise software solutions, last month filed...
Announces it has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) Citizens today released its 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report, Creating a Brighter Tomorrow, highlighting the company’s enterprise-wide progress on its environmental,...
LongPath Technologies co-founder and VP of Product and Markets, Dr. Caroline Alden, recently provided testimony on methane measurement operations and benefits before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. “If...
Report Highlights Continued Commitment to Carbon Neutrality Primo Water Corporation (NYSE: PRMW) (TSX: PRMW) (“Primo”), a leading provider of sustainable drinking water solutions in North America and Europe, today released its inaugural 2020 Environmental,...
Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, today released its 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report provides information regarding the company’s approach to environmental, social, and...
Aims to build an eco-friendly business environment and achieve net zero GHG emissions in its operations, moving towards 100% renewable energy. Details new social contribution activities that strives to support...
AXS Investments, a leading asset manager providing access to alternative investments for growth, income and diversification, today announced that it has been named by Financial Service Review (FSR) to its...
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