News by subject: SRI

Unicorn Hunters, the groundbreaking series that connects entrepreneurs seeking funding with millions of potential investors around the world, announced it is now airing on Jovem Pan News - TV station- and Panflix- OTT- of Brazil's leading media...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, will be in Ajax to announce funding for projects pertaining to social inclusion and well-being of vulnerable children and youth through the Social Development Partnership...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, will be in Ajax to announce funding for projects pertaining to social inclusion and well-being of vulnerable children and youth through the Social Development Partnership...

Gryphon Online Safety, Inc., the leading family first cybersecurity solution that makes it easy to protect the connected home with machine learning, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on WeFunder. Gryphon plans to use the funds from the...

Italpreziosi, one of the leading international companies in the production, trading of precious metals, bullion and investment gold, announces that Ivana Ciabatti, CEO and President of the Company, as well as a member of Women in Mining and WiM100...

Invescap, a private lending and investment firm led by Marc-André Pépin, announced the expansion of its services, products, and partnerships for the coming year. Extending their distribution capabilities on a global scale, Switzerland-based Invescap...

Save®, a fintech company that helps people earn higher yields on their spending and savings, announced today that it has added a new Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) portfolio that provides a yield from, amongst other ETFs, the iShares ESG...

Courchesne Larose Ltd. ("Courchesne Larose Group"), a leader in the Canadian fresh fruit and vegetable industry, is proud to announce a significant investment in its share capital by Sagard Private Equity Canada ("Sagard PE"), Sagard's Canadian...

African Agriculture (AAGR), a Delaware domiciled USA company, which operates agricultural projects in Africa, has agreed to a public-private partnership with the Government of Mauritania and the communities of Boghé, (18 agricultural cooperative...

Root Capital and Keurig Dr Pepper today announced the launch of the Indonesia Coffee Enterprise Resilience Initiative (Resilient Coffee), a collaboration with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).  ...

The National Energy Improvement Fund, LLC (NEIF) www.neifund.org, a Certified B-Corptm energy efficiency and resilience improvement lender, has launched the...

Danone North America, the purpose-driven food and beverage leader, is proud to announce that for the 11th year in a row, it will award two graduate students $25,000 each for conducting research to further study the role of the gut microbiome,...

Barnstorm Agtech Inc., a startup agriculture robotics company, announced the successful close of their equity capital through Harvest Returns' investment platform. The raise, totaling $217,500, will help the company in their mission to transform the...

Akamai Technologies, Inc. ,  the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announces that the company is included in the 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) and the FTSE4Good Index. Indexes such as these offer investors a way...

At COP15, KPMG in Canada is pleased to announce a $500,000 investment in pro bono professional services to support projects led by Indigenous organizations that will have an impact on the protection of nature and biodiversity....

Atlas Water & Electric, an LA-based renewable energy provider, today announced that it has engaged Solomon Gideon to secure funding for the development of a large-scale deployment of the Atmospheric Wind Extractor. The funding will be used to build...

The Kay F. and Douglas K. Sheiss Fund has been established with The Community Foundation of Frederick County and becomes one of its more than 770 component charitable funds. Kay Sheiss' support of the Community Foundation goes back many years. She...

Rebound Plastic Exchange, a global B2B digital trading platform for recycled plastics, is ready to support Mexico fulfill its 2030 recycled plastics targets. More than 44 million tons of waste are generated in Mexico annually, with pending...

Truist Foundation today announced a $3.75 million commitment to launch the Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Small Business Capital strategy at Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. (ACE), a nonprofit and community development financial...

Progressive Planet  ("Progressive Planet", "PLAN", or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its common shares are now eligible for electronic clearing and settlement in the United States through the Depository Trust Company ("DTC")....

VegTechtm Invest, Advisor to the world's only Plant-based Innovation EATV ETF , announces a global Thought Leadership Council (TLC).  Six experts in Ethics, Environmental Justice, Alternatives Investing, Product Brand Strategy, Next Gen Leadership...

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has closed the first two investments out of its new Colorado BIPOC Micro Equity Fund, a $2 million program to provide equity-like growth capital to entrepreneurs of color operating in the state, funded...

Full Harvest, the business-to-business produce marketplace specializing in surplus and imperfect produce, today announced the acquisition of FarmersWeb, a farm sales and inventory management SaaS provider. Adding FarmersWeb's proven software...

JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed daily NAV REIT with more than $7.1 billion in total assets, continued its strong performance against sustainability benchmarks, receiving a three-star rating from the Global Real Estate...

Medfuture announces their investment in BioTwin, a Quebec-based company developing an innovative technology to create digital twins for humans....

In celebration of Giving Tuesday, Wolverine, the 139-year-old boot and clothing brand, and Metallica Scholars, the major workforce education initiative within Metallica's foundation, All Within My Hands (AWMH), are joining forces for the third...

The REI Cooperative Action Fund is announcing a new $1.98 million investment in 34 nonprofit organizations promoting justice, equity and belonging in the outdoors. This investment brings the Fund's total giving to over $3.4 million this year. The...

The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to the Minister of Sport, and Lloyd Longfield, Member of Parliament for Guelph, will make a 2 Billion Trees...

The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, Adam van Koeverden, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to the Minister of Sport, and Lloyd Longfield, Member of Parliament for Guelph, will make a 2 Billion Trees...

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Canadians from the playground to the podium and helping the sport community get Canadians active, inspire young people and bring us together in the spirit of healthy competition. Today, the...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) - A key driver of the economy, the Canadian tourism industry generated over $100 billion in annual revenues before being decimated by the pandemic. Today, the Government of Canada is ensuring that...

Today it was announced that Vernon J., CEO of Equity Platforms, Inc., and Akil Ash, CTO of Equity Platforms, Inc., were featured on PBS's latest NOVA Documentary titled 'Crypto Decoded' for their creation of EquityCoin®, the first digital token...

Airbus invests in Carbon Engineering Ltd., a Canadian-based climate solutions company, operating the largest Direct Air Carbon Capture (DACC) Research & Development facility in the world.  The investment will contribute to funding part of Carbon...

Beko, one of the top three large-home appliances brands in Europe*, today announced a new partnership with Water.org to support a community programme that will empower 10,000 Kenyans in need with access safe water and...

The Government of Canada is committed to achieving a clean electricity grid through the research, development, and deployment of clean technology and other enabling solutions, not only to reduce emissions and fight climate change, but to create good,...

AbbVie and the North Chicago Community Unit School District 187 today announced the opening of the new Neal Math and Science Academy, the district's only middle school, built with a $40 million...

Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, and Gwen Healey Akearok, Executive and Scientific Director of the Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre, announced more than $7.2 million...

Homes and buildings across Canada are where we work, live and play. But they are also Canada's third-largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Decarbonizing Canada's buildings is critical to combating climate change and achieving a net-zero...

Isn't it time there was a professional organization for the spiritually evolved and financially successful professional? A place where business networking is more about building a relationship than stabbing people with a business card? Camille...

Today, George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview and Taneen Rudyk, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) announced an investment of $316,253 in eight Saskatchewan communities to support data-driven decisions about...

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Don McMorris, Saskatchewan's Minister of Government Relations, announced more than $40 million in joint funding for nine...

Alcazar Energy Partners II, a sustainable...

Today, Pull Up Fund is funding every public school classroom request from teachers in Prince George's County, Maryland, that is live on the education nonprofit platform DonorsChoose. Once every project is funded, Pull Up Fund will triple donations...

From Nov. 15, 2022 through Dec.15, 2022, students in grades kindergarten through 12 may apply for financial aid scholarships to attend winter 2022 athletic and sports activities or athletic camps. The scholarships are funded by The Dustin and...

HBCUs prove culturally relevant education can deliver career and mental success as they have produced 16% of Blacks with Bachelor's degrees and 25% of Blacks with STEM degrees. This same "Black Effect" occurs with Automation Workz, a cybersecurity...

Alvéole, the world's largest urban beekeeping company has just closed an 8.1M Series A investment from Round13. The investment will help the company grow its ESG data-driven platform, swarm to new markets, and extend its current product offering -...

Bell Canada (Bell) announced today that it has amended its existing $3.5 billion committed credit facilities to convert them to a sustainability-linked loan (SLL). The SLL underscores Bell's continued commitment to environmental, social and...

Local members of New Heaven New Earth Church of Jesus successfully completed another round of blood donations as part of a life-saving campaign called Life On....

Progressive Insurance® announced today its 10th annual Keys to Progress® vehicle giveaway on November 10, 2022. Ahead of Veterans Day,100 veterans and military-related organizations across the country will receive the keys to vehicles that will...

Cuso International is pleased to announce the launch of its Blueprints for Gender Equality (BLUEPRINTS) Project. Together with local...