News by subject: Environmental, Social, and Governance Criteria

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is pleased to announce the official affiliation of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) through the National Association of Teachers, marking the expansion and unity of Canada's labour movement. With a diverse...

Lactalis Canada ?the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group ? today released Lactalis Canada's 2023 Environmental, Social and...

ZEFIRO METHANE CORP. (Cboe Canada: ZEFI) (the "Company", "Zefiro", or "ZEFI") is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Plants & Goodwin, Inc. ("P&G") has opened another facility in Appalachia. It is expected the new facility will significantly...

Ecorobotix, a sustainable Swiss Agtech firm, active in the field of AI-based weeding, proudly announces the ongoing development of its newest AI software algorithms, now available as "beta versions" for testing by Ecorobotix clients. These new...

DAVIDsTEA Inc. ("DAVIDsTEA" or the "Company"), a leading tea merchant in North America, is pleased to honour National Nurses Day by announcing their successful donation of over two million cups of tea to frontline heroes since the start of the...

Teachers Life Insurance and nowly today announced the launch of their third-annual Press Start CoLab Program for Canadian youth ages 18-29 years. The Press Start CoLab Program is an innovation accelerator helping the next generation of young leaders,...

Cutting interest rates to provide relief to workers and families is urgently needed in the wake of rising unemployment and Canada's underperforming economy, according to CLC President Bea Bruske. The unemployment rate jumped to 6.1% in March, a...

Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust ("Flagship" or the "REIT") today published its fourth Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") Report (the "Report"). The Report showcases the REIT's ongoing commitments to resident well-being,...

The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) is delighted by the advancements the Government of Ontario is making toward building Highway 413. Getting shovels in the ground next year to start building this critical...

ZEFIRO METHANE CORP. (Cboe Canada: ZEFI) (the "Company", "Zefiro", or "ZEFI") is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed its first listing on American Carbon Registry ("ACR"). This listing has been "in the works" since approximately...

The 2024 federal budget includes possible new measures to enhance equity in the tax code and unlock homeownership for observant Muslims through coming consultations on possible tax and regulatory changes to facilitate Halal mortgages. Manzil,...

Northland Power Inc. ("Northland" or the "Company") today released its 2023 Sustainability Report, ?Powering Possibility', that highlights the Company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) achievements from the past year. "Despite industry...

West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. ("West Red Lake Gold" or "WRLG" or the "Company") announces an updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") effective as of March 1, 2024, on its 100% owned Rowan Mine Deposit, located in the Red Lake Gold District of...

Sonoco Products Company ("Sonoco" or the "Company") , one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today released its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report which highlights progress made in support of its environmental, social and...

Westland Insurance, a leading insurance provider, has been recognized as one of Canada's top insurance workplaces for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The prestigious 5-Star DE&I award, presented by Insurance Business Canada, acknowledges...

Solaris Resources Inc. ("Solaris" or the "Company") is pleased to report the first drill results from its 2024 drilling program and an exploration update at its Warintza Project ("Warintza" or "the Project") in southeastern Ecuador. Highlights are...

Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) announced today the five youth-led projects selected to receive funding through the Wawanesa Climate Champions: Youth Innovation Grant ? an initiative, in collaboration with Wawanesa Insurance, that...

Compass Group Canada, the country's leading provider of food services and support services, is proud to announce the release of their 2023 Sustainability Report, representing Canadian-focused progress and initiatives. The report, released today,...

Aecon Group Inc. ("Aecon" or the "Company") today released its 2023 Sustainability Report highlighting its progress and role in Advancing the Energy Transition. "Our 2023 Sustainability Report illustrates our role as an innovative partner in...

The News Forum (TNF) ? On this Earth Day 2024, Canadians from coast to coast are coming together to celebrate our planet and take action towards a more sustainable future. We celebrate Ice River bottling plant - the largest private label bottled...

On April 22, global attention turns to the crucial role individuals play in protecting the planet in honour of Earth Day. But Canadian farmers agree that one day of dedication doesn't completely capture their ongoing efforts. Throughout 2023, farmers...

Providing a comprehensive overview of NOVAGOLD's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance, emphasizing remarkable health and safety records, steadfast dedication to environmental protection, continuous community investment, extensive...

The News Forum (TNF) ? GLOBAL WARNING: A Documentary Unveiling the Interplay Between Energy Needs and Environmental Preservation. Find your local listing: https://www.thenewsforum.ca/wheretowatch In a world grappling with the urgent demands of...

The News Forum (TNF) ? GLOBAL WARNING: A Documentary Unveiling the Interplay Between Energy Needs and Environmental Preservation. Find your local listing: https://www.thenewsforum.ca/wheretowatch In a world grappling with the urgent demands of...

PRESS RELEASEAmsterdam 18 April 2024 JDE Peet's (EURONEXT: JDEP) has expanded its global effort to combat coffee-related deforestation by signing three Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with Peru, Honduras and Rwanda. This not only ensures continued...

Savaria Corporation ("Savaria") a global leader in the accessibility industry, today announced it has published its first Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") report for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Through this report, Savaria...

Young entrepreneurs across the country now have a better chance to successfully start or buy a business, thanks to the Government of Canada's renewed investment of $60 million over five years in Futurpreneur Canada, announced yesterday in the 2024...

The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) welcomes news of the new agreement reached by the Government of Ontario and Government of Canada that enables Highway 413 to finally move forward. Today's Memorandum of Understanding...

C.K. McWhorter and the McWhorter Family Trust are thrilled to announce the endowment of a Warrant of Excellence to The Wimbledon Championships. This prestigious award recognizes Wimbledon's steadfast commitment to Environmental, Social, and...

Sodexo Canada's commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is detailed in its latest Better Tomorrow and Indigenous Reconciliation Report. Released today, the report outlines the company's CSR goals, achievements and data points that measure...

Itafos Inc. (the "Company") announced today the publication of its updated environmental, social and governance ("ESG") report. The Company's new ESG report sets forth the progress that the Company has made on ESG matters since the publication of...

Ken Xie, Founder, Chairman of the Board, and CEO at Fortinet"Our commitment to sustainability is critical to help address today's societal challenges while supporting the long-term success and resilience of our business. As part of this commitment,...

Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the "Corporation" or "Osisko") (OR: TSX & NYSE) is pleased to announce the publication of its 2023 Sustainability Report, Growing Responsibly (the "Report"). The Report marks the fourth edition of Growing Responsibly...

In a landmark move that underscores the convergence of luxury and sustainability, C.K. McWhorter & McWhorter Family Trust grant a McWhorter Family Trust Warrant of Recognition to Van Cleef & Arpels for its exceptional commitment to Environmental,...

NatureServe, the leading authority on rare and endangered species and ecosystems in North America, proudly announces NatureServe Explorer Pro, an innovative tool that elevates the capabilities of the open-access database NatureServe Explorer. The...

NatureServe, the leading authority on rare and endangered species and ecosystems in North America, proudly announces NatureServe Explorer Pro, an innovative tool that elevates the capabilities of the open-access database NatureServe Explorer. The...

In an effort to combat the global climate crisis, the Vector Institute and the Turkish Informatics Foundation through its Be Node platform have launched the Global AI Alliance for Climate Action. This international partnership will connect Vector's...

The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP) is pleased to welcome CIAC Plastics Division, Denovia Labs, Greenstreets Environmental, Interchange Recycling, Ocean Legacy Foundation, and Upstream to its expanding network of 104 Partners in Q1 of 2024. CIAC Plastics...

Ambassador Nobel C.K. McWhorter & McWhorter Family Trust announce its strategic collaboration with Vacheron, an epitome of luxury watchmaking and the world's oldest watch manufacturer in continuous operation. This partnership celebrates Vacheron's...

As the carbon tax is slated to increase on April 1, 2024, the Canadian Propane Association (CPA) is joining numerous other calls in urging the government to take a practical and equitable approach to reducing emissions. "Tackling climate change must...

Carbon Streaming Corporation (Cboe CA: NETZ) ("Carbon Streaming" or the "Company") today reported its financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. All figures are expressed in United States dollars, unless otherwise indicated. The...

Capital Power has entered into a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Saputo Inc. . The long-term commitment, supported by leading energy procurement advisor Schneider Electric, marks a key milestone in Saputo's sustainability...

C.K. McWhorter, a visionary entrepreneur and advocate for ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives, announces the commencement of discussions with Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment bank. This pivotal step marks the inception...

Building upon its commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous engagement, CN today released its new Indigenous Relations Policy for the company. In this Policy, CN is building a foundation that rests on five guiding principles: Cultural...

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada's premier nuclear science and technology laboratory, is pleased to announce that it has established an ambitious target to achieve carbon neutral operations at the Chalk River Laboratories campus by 2040....

 March 22, 2024 Amsterdam, the Netherlands ? Royal Philips , today announced it has convened the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) 2024 and published the agenda with explanatory notes....

Today, the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) accepted FortisBC Energy Inc.'s (FortisBC) 2022 Long-Term Gas Resource Plan (LTGRP), that outlines out FortisBC's plans to serve its customers energy needs and transition to a low-carbon energy...

Power Solutions International, Inc. (the "Company" or "PSI") , a leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of emission-certified engines and power systems, is excited to announce its diesel engine line is now approved for the use of...

As we approach World Water Day on March 22, Water First Education and Training Inc. wants to know what safe water means to you. For the Creemore, Ontario-based nonprofit, safe water means continuing to collaborate with Indigenous communities...

SPOD LITHIUM CORP. ("SPOD" or the "Company")  is pleased to announce that it has been selected to receive a $200,000 Ontario Junior Exploration Program ("OJEP") grant from the Government of Ontario to support its exploration efforts on its North...