News by subject: SRI

Promateris has initiated an investment project of a new division, Bio Compounds, which aims to locally manufacture raw materials from partially renewable resources, used in the production of compostable packaging. Thus, Promateris consolidates its...

Canadians everywhere have felt the impact of COVID-19 on their families, their livelihoods, and their way of life. Canada and Saskatchewan have worked together to ensure health and safety, support families and businesses, and sustain local economies....

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how much we rely on our connections. Now more than ever, Canadians across the country need access to reliable high-speed Internet as many of us are working, learning, and staying in touch with friends and family...

Canadians everywhere are feeling the impact of COVID-19, on their families, their livelihoods and their way of life. Together, Canada and Ontario are working to reduce the impact of the pandemic, ensure health and safety, rebuild businesses, and...

Canada's innovation ecosystem is flourishing, generating record investment in the first quarter of 2021, finds new research by KPMG....

Spatial Risk Systems (formerly known as Woobler.com), a leader in the emerging field of spatial finance is excited to announce the following additions to its growing team....

PPL Corporation published its annual Sustainability Report today, highlighting the company's progress and approach on a wide range of environmental, social and governance initiatives, including climate strategy, electrificiation goals, COVID-19...

Crown?Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada The Government of Canada is rebuilding the nation-to-nation, Inuit?Crown and government-to-government relationship with Indigenous Peoples by supporting their right to self-determination. A key...

The overdose crisis continues to have devastating impacts on Canadian communities and families. Tragically, the latest national data show that in many areas of the country, the COVID-19 pandemic is worsening the ongoing public health crisis of...

Freadom, the premiere purpose-driven social enterprise lifestyle brand dedicating 100% of net profits towards transformative literacy initiatives, proudly announces their first photo contest, 100 Best Places to Read in America. The image-driven...

The WNET Group, home to PBS stations THIRTEEN and WLIW21, the network NJ PBS, and Long Island's only NPR station WLIW-FM, announced the honorees for its Education is Everything Virtual Gala celebration on Thursday, April 22....

Good Housekeeping recently recognized the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid as Best Hybrid Minivan, marking the fourth consecutive honor from Good Housekeeping for Pacifica, the most awarded minivan over the last five years....

Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children...

The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and ITC Investment Holdings (ITC) have signed an agreement in principle to invest $1.7 billion in the Lake Erie Connector project....

In communities across the country, Canadians are feeling the impacts of climate change. By investing in existing and new initiatives that lower emissions and enhance the resiliency of communities, we can create good, middle-class jobs and advance...

Neo Lithium Corp. ("Neo Lithium" or the "Company") ...

Cultured Decadence today announced the close of its $1.6M pre-seed financing to create the first cell-cultured lobster meat in North America. The financing follows important technical progress in the development of novel lobster cell lines and the...

Summit Industrial Income REIT ("Summit" or the "REIT") announced today that it has agreed to issue (the "Offering") $250 million aggregate principal amount of series C senior unsecured debentures (the "Debentures"). The Debentures will be issued at...

HEAT Xtm, one of the technology leaders and largest patent holders of magnetocaloric and magnetic induction heating technologies, today announced that it has hired both FINNEA Group, a globally recognized investment bank, as well as Kerry C. Duggan,...

Project Hope Alliance (PHA) will begin serving youth experiencing homelessness in the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) in the 2020-21 school year. The organization has received a $150,000 community development grant from the City of Santa...

TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) is pleased to announce that it has joined the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) as part of its commitment to promote and support high standards of corporate governance and sustainability. Established in...

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how much we rely on our connections. Now more than ever, Canadians across the country need access to reliable high-speed Internet as many of us are working, learning, and staying in touch with friends and family...

The winds of investing in the U.S. are shifting and women are a driving force behind the change. A recent client survey conducted by RBC Wealth Management ? U.S. shows that responsible investing, namely Environmental, Social and Governance...

Reflecting on a year defined by the significant impacts of a global pandemic, RBC today released reports which together demonstrate its accelerated commitments and bolder goals focused on helping clients thrive and communities prosper:...

Denison Mines Corp. ("Denison" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Participation and Funding Agreement (the "Participation Agreement") and Letter of Intent (the "LOI") with the English River First Nation ("ERFN") in...

ONIT Home, your one-stop-shop for home services, has announced a one-year donation campaign for small businesses in the DFW area. Each month, ONIT will donate up to $1,000 to a local organization to bring community awareness through outreach....

Every April, the Canadian Cancer Society's (CCS) Daffodil Campaign raises funds to improve the quality of life for people affected by all cancers and bring them hope. A key part of this effort is supporting the groundbreaking work of cancer...

S.P. Hinduja Banque Privée today announced the creation of two new funds designed to allow investors to help the planet while also getting superior returns. The bank is now offering the SPH Digest Portfolio and the SPH Climate Action Portfolio. The...

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) has launched a new website, ChangeStartsHereBCPS.org, to share achievements, opportunities and lessons learned thus far in the Battle Creek Public Schools (BCPS) transformation. This district-wide effort began in...

The national science academies of the G7 nations today launch their science agenda ahead of the G7 leaders' summit in the United Kingdom in June 2020....

ADCM, DBA Willow, a registered investment advisor focused on socially and environmentally responsible wealth management is partnering with Blockchange Inc, the digital asset management platform for professional wealth managers, to launch a Separately...

Sezzle Inc. (Sezzle or Company) // - Sezzle announced that it has received the certification required to achieve B Corp status; joining innovative leaders across the world intent on advancing important environmental, social, and economic causes. The...

Today marks the sixth anniversary of the war in Yemen, and the human toll is considerable: 233,000 people have died, more than half of them from indirect causes such as lack of food or healthcare. The country is now on the brink of famine. Action...

FinecoBank announces today that funds from global investment manager, Ninety One are now available on its investing platform. Fineco's growing customer base in the United Kingdom can now access a selection of Ninety One's distinctive active...

Cheered by their families, teachers and hundreds of proud fans in the community via livestream, 12 students from Tonganoxie Middle School took the stage to unveil Step Right Up!, Science City's newest exhibit. Today, the students experienced the $1...

Hillenbrand, Inc. announced today the appointment of Tory Flynn as the company's first Chief Sustainability Officer. In this role, Flynn will focus on implementing a fully integrated environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy across the...

Entrepreneurship is important to the growth and recovery of the Canadian economy, whether national, provincial, territorial or local. The Government of Canada is making investments to help Francophone businesses and communities affected by the...

KdT Ventures, the standard for early-stage frontier science investing, today announced a new oversubscribed $50M fund dedicated exclusively to backing companies that are re-architecting the world at the molecular level. This is KdT's second fund,...

It has been nearly 80 years since Joe DiMaggio and the number "56" were forever entwined, thanks to a consecutive game hitting streak considered to be one of the most unbreakable records in sports. Now the children's hospital that bears his name is...

The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange launched the TASE UP platform this morning with Veev, the first private company to list its shares on TASE UP....

Today, the CRTC announced that seven transport projects will receive up to $57.7 million in funding from the Broadband Fund. Approximately 1,400 km of fibre transport network will be built in northern Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia. The...

Paine Schwartz Partners, a global leader in sustainable food chain investing, today announced that it has made an investment through Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund V in Kynetec (the "Company"), a leader in agricultural and animal health market...

The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored how too many Canadians living in rural and remote communities lack access to high-speed Internet. More than ever, Canadians need access to reliable high-speed Internet that helps us work, learn, and stay in touch...

Canadians everywhere are feeling the impact of COVID-19, on their families, their livelihoods and their way of life. Together, the governments of Canada and Ontario are working to reduce the impact of the pandemic, ensure health and safety, rebuild...

Benson Hill, a food tech company unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants with its cutting-edge food innovation engine, today announced the launch of its Ingredient and Fresh business segments, including prior acquisition of critical supply...

News T. Rowe Price today launched its first product giving investors the opportunity to simultaneously pursue their financial goals and to have a positive impact on the global environment and social equity issues.  The T. Rowe Price Global Impact...

Allonnia LLC, a bioremediation company, today announced a strategic investment from Evok Innovations ("Evok"), a leading cleantech fund that aims to accelerate the development and commercialization of industrial-scale, impactful solutions to address...

The Government of Canada continues to take important and decisive action to ensure that all Canadians are supported during the COVID-19 pandemic. We know Canadians living with disabilities are facing significant challenges during this difficult time...

Pledge, the innovative fundraising platform that makes it easy for businesses, nonprofits and individuals to make a positive impact in their communities, formerly known as Pledgeling, today announced it has added $3 million in seed funding led by...

CGI is pleased to announce the release of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) 2020 report, which highlights its progress in advancing CSR initiatives across three key areas: people, communities and climate. The report also shares CGI's...