News by subject: Environmental, Social, and Governance Criteria

Barbara Maigret, SVP, Global Head of Sustainability at Fortinet"Sustainability is central to our company vision: making possible a digital world you can always trust. In Fortinet's 2022 Sustainability Report, we are proud to share the progress we're...

Algoma Steel Group Inc. ("Algoma" or the "Company"), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, today released its Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") Position Statement (the "ESG Position...

Vytelle, a precision livestock company, has raised $20MM in Series B funding to accelerate genetic progress in cattle. With this new investment, Vytelle will continue to expand its global operations, while delivering the most accessible, reliable,...

Victoria Gold Corp. ("Victoria" or the "Company") has published the Company's annual Environment, Social & Governance ("ESG") Report. The ESG Report provides detailed information regarding Victoria and the Eagle Gold Mine's 2022 performance against...

Altus Group Limited (?Altus" or "the Company") , a leading provider of asset and fund intelligence for commercial real estate, has published its fifth Sustainability Report highlighting the Company's progress on the environmental, social, and...

FigBytes, creators of the leading Sustainability Platform for impact-focused organizations, today announced its partnership with Patch. The partnership simplifies climate accounting and action programs, ensuring that organizations can easily manage...

Skyline Group of Companies, a Guelph, Ontario-based asset acquisitions, management, development, and investment firm, has launched its 2023 Sustainability Report.   Skyline is no stranger to integrating environmental stewardship, social...

(Unceded Territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations) ? Green construction company, Nexii Building Solutions Inc. (Nexii) has achieved the TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) Gold Certification for Zero Waste for its...

Benevity Inc., the leading provider of global corporate purpose software, today announced a surge in volunteerism across its platform with 14.3 million volunteer hours logged in 2022, representing 61% year-over-year growth in volunteering hours and a...

Prospera Energy Inc. PEI: TSX-V; OF6A: FRA, OTC: GXRFF Approximately, two years ago Prospera was restructured to be profitable and compliant from a terminal position. Although the focus was to increase production rapidly, Prospera has commendably...

The Canadian Fuels Association (CFA) and its members [1] appreciate the Federal Government's recognition for low-carbon fuels, including biofuels and hydrogen, in Budget 2023. The lack of targeted measures in support of Made-in-Canada low-carbon...

Nukik Corporation (Nukik) is pleased that the Government of Canada has once again recognized the critical importance of the Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link (KHFL) in its Federal Budget 2023. This year's Federal Budget strongly stated Canada's intention to...

Precision Drilling Corporation ("Precision" or the "Company") today announced it has released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance data, which aligns with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Task Force on...

TMC's subsidiary NORI submits data collected during two benthic baseline campaigns on the NORI-D area, adding more than 270,000 benthic biological occurrences to the International Seabed Authority's ?DeepData' catalogue of contractor exploration...

Farmers in Alberta use about 2,000 tonnes of grain bags and approximately 2,200* tonnes of plastic baler twine annually. These plastic tools are essential in today's farming operations?grain bags to temporarily store harvested grains, and twine to...

? H2O Innovation Inc. ("H2O Innovation" or the "Corporation") is proud to announce that it has successfully performed a cleaning-in-place for cartridge filters at a water treatment facility using its Genesys-PWT membrane cleaners. This new cleaning...

"In a joint press statement today, the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, along with their partners, endorsed the launch by Nedamco Africa of an innovative initiative to implement Water...

NOVA Chemicals Corporation ("NOVA Chemicals") today announced sector-leading ESG ambitions to drive the circular economy for plastics, in line with its vision to become the leading sustainable polyethylene producer in North America. By 2030, the...

via InvestorWire ? IBN, a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community, is pleased to announce the release of the latest episode of?The Bell2Bell Podcast as part of its sustained effort...

Canada Carbon Inc. (the "Company" or "Canada Carbon" or "CCB") ,(FF:U7N1) is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced submission of its revised application for review of its Miller Graphite Project by the Commission de la Protection du...

Bringing life-enhancing benefits of gardens to communities across the United States, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and KidsGardening are excited to announce the recipients of the 2023 GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant. This year's grant is awarding...

Constellation Brands, Inc. , a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today a two-year commitment of $400,000 in total contributions to The Nature Conservancy (TNC), whose mission is to "conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends."...

Teck Resources Limited ("Teck") announced today the release of our 22nd annual Sustainability Report, highlighting our performance in 2022 and progress on our sustainability strategy goals. "Environmentally and socially responsible mining is core...

The Open Society Foundations today announced that they are giving $1.7 million to a United Nations initiative in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) that seeks to catalyze increased public spending on achieving the UN's Sustainable...

Leading sustainable running insole brand, SOLE, and its innovative cork recycling program, ReCORKtm, are proud to announce a significant milestone in their joint efforts to create high-performance, carbon-negative insoles. The two groups have...

York University is committed to purposeful words and deeds that demonstrate its longstanding values. Today, President Rhonda Lenton announced that Mike Layton will join York as its first Chief Sustainability Officer, a key role in advancing the...

Amerigo Resources Ltd. ("Amerigo" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the release of its first ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) scorecard, spanning the years from 2019 to 2022. The scorecard is...

The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) today unveiled its climate plan for achieving net zero in its portfolio by 2050. The plan, which seeks to leverage climate-related opportunities while also managing risks, includes an expectation of...

Methanex Corporation , the world's largest producer and supplier of methanol, released its 2022 Sustainability Report today to share its progress on material environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics that are important to the company's...

In honour of International Women's Day, Sunwing celebrated the departure of three Sunwing Airlines flights that took off for sunny destinations from Toronto, Montreal and Winnipeg on March 8, 2023, each with an all-female flight deck and cabin crew....

Eavor Technologies Inc. and Eavor Erdwärme Geretsried GmbH (together "Eavor"), the leader in globally scalable geothermal closed-loop technology, has been awarded a ?91,6 million grant from the European Innovation Fund ("EIF"), in support of the...

Marimaca Copper Corp. ("Marimaca Copper" or the "Company") announces the completion of its second independent ESG performance assessment via the Digbee ESG reporting framework, to assist in the evaluation of the ESG performance and current...

Endeavour Silver Corp. ("Endeavour" or the "Company"), today publishes its inaugural climate strategy report, entitled "Our Climate Journey". The report highlights our approach to climate change and aligns with the recommendations of the Task Force...

Today, in honour of International Women's Day, Sunwing celebrated the departure of three Sunwing Airlines flights that took off for sunny destinations from Toronto, Montreal and Winnipeg, each with an all-female flight deck and cabin crew. Operated...

The Coalition for Fisheries Transparency ? a new international community of civil society organizations ? today launched the Global Charter for Fisheries Transparency. The Charter pinpoints the most essential policy priorities needed to combat...

The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Drive Sustainability today released translated versions of the "Automotive Industry Guiding Principles to Enhance Sustainability Performance in the Supply Chain" ? a set of common guidelines outlining...

The fight to regulate plastic pollution continues next week, as Canada's largest plastic-producing companies ? including Dow Chemical, Imperial Oil and NOVA Chemicals, backed by American oil associations and the governments of Alberta and...

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners' Flagship Fund's interconnector portfolio has officially been included amongst the short-list of projects assessed for regulatory approval in the UK, in the so-called Third Cap and Floor Window. CIP acquired close...

The 2023 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, often described as the ?Nobel Prize for the Environment', has been awarded to two courageous Canadian ocean fisheries experts: ecologist Daniel Pauly and economist Rashid Sumaila. Fish are an...

Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today released its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The comprehensive report highlights diversity, sustainability, and community development efforts and programs which demonstrate...

The Stevie Awards are now accepting nominations for The 20th Annual International Business Awards®, the world's premier business awards competition, which attracts nominations from organizations in more than 60 nations and territories each year. All...

The ei3 Corporation announced today the release of its first-ever Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting the company's diverse initiatives and practices aimed at building a sustainable future.  "Our commitment to ESG stems...

mySolar, a provincial leader delivering solar energy to Ontario homes, announces the launch of its energy solution providing homeowners with protection from rising utility rates and the opportunity to positively impact the environment. The benefits...

The Alberta Hydrogen Centre of Excellence (HCOE) is awarding $20M to 18 successful projects to advance innovations in hydrogen through its first funding competition. One of the successful projects is the proposed Bremner 100 per cent Hydrogen...

Demand for offshore wind in the United States nearly doubled in 2022 and investments in the market tripled, marking not only a transformative year, but an inflection point when the industry began its transition to commercial-scale operations. The...

Over the next two days, the National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC) welcomes employers, youth, government, practitioners, and community leaders to the traditional and unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe territory for Advancing Success: An...

NOVA Chemicals Corporation ("NOVA Chemicals") today announced the establishment of NOVA Circular Solutions, a new line of business focusing on lower-emission, recycled solutions that will help reshape a better, more sustainable world. NOVA Circular...

The IEA estimates a quadrupling of the amount of critical minerals required for the energy transition to meet the sustainable development scenario by 2040. The greater our climate ambition ? the greater the demand for minerals will be. The renewable...

As Canadians face mounting economic uncertainty, devastating humanitarian crises and social injustices plaguing communities...

Canadian Discovery Ltd. (CDL) has completed the Northeast BC Geological Carbon Capture and Storage Atlas, recently published by Geoscience BC in partnership with the BC Hydrogen Office and the Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE). CDL...