News by subject: ESG

The second phase of the Global Sources Hong Kong Shows will take place from April 18 to 21, featuring the Mobile Electronics, Smart Home, Security & Home Appliances, Lifestyle, and Home & Kitchen shows. The event will focus on four key elements:...

Government, private sector, and civil society leaders gathered in Guatemala City for the "Conference on Social and Environmental Impact of Private Investment in the Northern Triangle of Central America." They discussed the social and environmental...

ALTRA | SANEXEN won today the Water Sector Distinction Award from Réseau Environnement. This award is presented to an organization working in the field of drinking water or wastewater, and who has made an outstanding contribution in Quebec to the...

Today, the Ocean Resilience and Climate Alliance (ORCA), a funder collaborative of leading climate and ocean institutions, announced several exciting milestones just four months after its launch at...

CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, today released its 2023 Impact Report (https://csaa-insurance.aaa.com/impact), assessing its collective progress toward its goals for planet, people and practice and highlighting its accomplishments in these...

Air Products , a leading global industrial gases company, has once again earned a spot on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies List. This is Air Products' sixth consecutive year on the list. "Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at...

On April 17, 2024, Henlius (2696.HK) released its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report (hereinafter referred to as "ESG report" or "report"). The report comprehensively discloses the Company's initiatives and achievements in...

Univar Solutions LLC ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced today that the Company has executed a Letter of Intent with ClearShift LLC ("ClearShift"), a...

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") today announced that it has recently been awarded a Silver rating from EcoVadis, one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of business sustainability ratings, headquartered in...

Fullerton Fund Management (Fullerton) has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to develop a Sustainability Management Framework to guide private equity climate investing in Asia, using UNDP's SDG Impact Standards as a...

Dahua Technology, a world-leading video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, has unveiled its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report, highlighting diverse range of initiatives aimed at addressing pressing environmental and social...

April 17, 2024 ? Sydney, Australia Highlights Patriot has received the Guidelines from the MELCCFP, advancing the approvals process for the Project, as expected the guidelines from COMEV were clear and consistent with other proposed mining projects...

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Today, Sanofi, a global healthcare company announced an investment of $180M (CAD) at its Toronto Campus to build and update infrastructure to minimize its environmental footprint. This investment will reduce carbon emissions by 30% and water usage by...

The Bezos Earth Fund today unveiled an AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge ? under which up to $100 million in grants will be awarded. Its goal is to see how modern AI might help address climate change and nature loss and inspire deeper...

Today, Scotiabank announced that it is accepting grant submissions across its footprint for the Net-Zero Research Fund. Organizations developing innovative research and opportunities to decarbonize key sectors and support the shift to a low-carbon...

Ascendion, a leading provider of AI-first software engineering services, received the Supplier Diversity: Innovation Award from Ally, a digital financial services company with the nation's largest...

Captain Paul Watson Foundation is launching Operation Ice Storm from Albert Dock in Yorkshire to directly oppose Iceland's last whaling company, Hvalur hf. Paul Watson, a co-founder of Greenpeace and founder of Sea Shepherd, has a history of...

Harlem Fashion Row (HFR) is gearing up to host its third Annual Sustainability Forum on Monday, April 22, 2024. As consumers continue to demand more environmentally friendly clothing, many fashion brands are already making the shift to integrating...

CIBC has proudly been recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers for 2024, marking the third consecutive year the bank has received this award from MediaCorp Canada. This recognition underscores CIBC's commitment to environmental stewardship...

Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. (Laconic), announced today a data integration partnership with Adatos, a leading Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) provider. Through the partnership, Laconic customers can now natively access...

At 10:00 a.m. on April 16, Weichai Power, a globally famous group of industrial equipment, officially opened its future technology laboratory. This is an important measure for Weichai to cope with the arrival of the future "double-carbon" era and...

BingX Charity, the philanthropic arm of global leading crypto exchange BingX, has made impressive progress in its partnership with the Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) to halt the captivity of cetaceans globally. The partnership, which began in...

In just four years, Staples Canada has surpassed two of its 2025 Goals for a Greener Future, including 8 million writing instruments and 840,000 kilograms of batteries recycled before 2025. The company is committed to driving tangible impact across...

Davidson Hospitality Group announces its renewed commitment to sustainability and conservational efforts through streamlined engineering management, strategic operational partnerships, robust food and beverage programs, and differentiated guest...

As the world gears up to celebrate Earth Month, SodaStream®, the world's leading sparkling water brand, proudly announces innovative advancements in sustainability across operations. Through strategic partnerships and a steadfast commitment to...

Finastra today announced that it has integrated AI-powered ESG (environmental, social and governance) scoring capabilities into its working capital solution, Trade Innovation. The integration, with CoriolisESG by TradeSun, enables users to book and...

transcosmos is proud to announce that the company has carried out a social project for enhancing children's playgrounds in South Korea, through the "with together campaign," an employee participation social activity program the company runs in South...

Global vaping technology pioneer ELFBAR announced its product prototypes amid the brand's stepped-up effort to further the recyclability of...

The International Monetary Fund has achieved certification for the delivery of sustainable events as it opens its Spring Meeting, following an audit by BSI, demonstrating the global organization's commitment to its environmental, social, and economic...

Global talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half has released its 2023 Leading With Integrity Report, which provides an in-depth look at the company's global ESG objectives, progress and plans for the future. The report highlights...

The second conference on veteran policy in Ukraine convened, marking a significant milestone in collaboration between experts from Ukraine and the United States. Building upon the success of its predecessor, which drew participation from 55 speakers...

Smithfield Foods released its 22nd annual sustainability impact report detailing sustainability goal achievements and renewed commitments that continue to drive the production of safe, wholesome and nutritious food responsibly. "Smithfield remained...

OrthoLite®, the global leader of comfort and performance footwear insoles and the company behind Cirqltm, a sustainable materials solutions provider for the global footwear industry, today unveils a new midsole foam called Cirql rTPU30. This brand...

Global management consultancy Kearney has today launched its Sustainability Report for 2023. This is the fifth annual report revealing how the consultancy has advanced its commitments to its clients, the planet, its people, and communities....

Recurrent Energy, a global developer and owner of solar and energy storage assets, announced today that it has secured 343 million Brazilian reais (approximately $70 million) of non-recourse project financing from Banco do Nordeste do Brasil S.A....

Exterra Solutions Carbone Inc. (Exterra), a pioneering Quebec-based company specializing in the safe and sustainable surface sequestration of carbon, is proud to announce its first strategic collaboration with Énergir Développement Inc. (ÉDI), a...

On April 15, GenScript Biotech Corporation ("GenScript"), a world's leading technology and service provider of life science R&D and manufacture, announced that it has joined The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and submitted the Science Based...

NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. has begun offering the NX-GREEN SAF Program in Japan, enabling its valued customers to purchase the environmental attributes derived from sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) (*1) to reduce CO2 emissions in customers' supply...

On April 10th, a delegation led by the Senior Vice President of Veolia Asia visited DataBeyond Technology for technical exchange. The two sides had an in-depth exchange of the new development direction of AI-optical sorting technology in solid waste...

A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: To the outside world, Yunnan, an inland province, at a low latitude and high elevation in southwestern China, is well known as a tourist destination that is characterized by many ethnic cultures and its rich...

NaaS Technology , the first U.S. listed EV charging service company in China, recently announced its new status as a global member of the United Nations Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs). The company pledges to advance gender equality and...

Zoomlion, China's leading manufacturer of high-tech equipment, released an annual report recently, boasting that the revenue of its aerial work machinery sector has exceeded 5 billion yuan, mostly from its subsidiary Zoomlion Intelligent Access...

The international cinema industry conference, CinemaCon 2024 was held from April 9 to 11 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. As the largest and most important gathering for the worldwide motion picture theater industry, CinemaCon 2024 convened key...

Elemental Excelerator, a nonprofit investor scaling climate technologies for deep community impact, announced the opening of applications for their next investment cycle from the stage at its annual Interactive event. Built on the belief that success...

Green Circle Salons, the beauty industry's first sustainable salon solution dedicated to fighting beauty waste and climate change, has reached an incredible milestone. More than 16,000 beauty professionals have joined the movement to keep people and...

Solugen, a rapidly scaling climate technology company revolutionizing everyday chemicals, broke ground on its new state-of-the-art biomanufacturing facility today during a ceremony held in Marshall, Minn. The new facility is the result of a strategic...

Cv International (Cvi), a leading provider of nitrogen generation and servicing solutions, is proud to announce that it has achieved CE certification for six of its nitrogen servicing products. This certification is a testament to Cvi's commitment to...

Global Citizen, the world's leading advocacy organization, today announced the winners of its annual Global Citizen Prize and Cisco Youth Leadership Award. Six young, trailblazing changemakers will be celebrated with a dedicated award ceremony during...

The Honourable Bill Morneau will join KPMG in Canada senior leaders for a special, post-federal budget webcast on April 17, 2024. The session will be moderated by business journalist Jacqueline Hansen, and offer a next-day analysis of key budget...