News by subject: ESG

Stewart Investors, an active, long-only equity specialist focused on sustainable investing since 2005, today announced it has become a founding member of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) Investor Network. The RMI Investor Network will bring...

The Whisky Magazine American Icons of Whisky Awards announced Heaven Hill Distillery, the world's largest, independent American Whiskey distillery, as the 2024 Distiller of the Year at their annual awards banquet in Louisville, Ky. last Thursday. The...

Pure Strategies, a sustainability consulting firm empowering brands and retailers to realize meaningful environmental and social improvement, is offering a 7-month Nature Action Forum for Business to help companies progress on their nature programs....

Seven Honda and Acura dealerships have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) first ENERGY STAR certification for vehicle dealerships, recognizing them as among the most energy-efficient dealerships in the country. With support from...

The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is committing $138.2 million to support the development of Atlantic Canada's largest planned energy storage project by Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NS Power) in collaboration with Wskijinu'k Mtmo'taqnuow Agency Ltd....

Ovivo Inc. ("Ovivo"), a global provider of water and wastewater treatment equipment, technologies and systems, is pleased to announce the acquisition of E2metrix Inc. ("E2metrix"), a Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, based technology company which...

International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") announced today that it has earned a gold medal sustainability rating from EcoVadis, a leading provider of business sustainability ratings. This gold medal rating positions IGT among the top five percent of...

Sopra Steria, a major player in the European tech sector, announced today that it has been ranked among the "leaders" in the 2024 NelsonHall NEAT analysis of ESG in the banking sector.     This NelsonHall Vendor Evaluation & Assessment Tool (NEAT)...

Photovolt is revolutionizing the renewable energy sector by integrating comprehensive biodiversity protection measures into its solar farm designs. By implementing strategies like vegetation management under solar panels, creating biodiverse buffer...

NASA published its 2023 Equity Action Plan Wednesday, which outlines key accomplishments in increasing equity across the agency, and new commitments to continue removing inequitable barriers and challenges facing underserved communities....

EY today announces the launch of the EY Climate Stress Testing and Scenario Analysis solution, running on Microsoft Azure, which aims to help safeguard Canada's financial sector against the impacts of climate change. "Our clients recognize the need...

United today announced that Aircastle (a Marubeni & Mizuho Leasing Company), Air New Zealand, Embraer, Google, HIS, Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking, Safran Corporate Ventures, and Technip Energies are now among the 22 corporate partners that...

Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute invites media representatives to a world-class conference that focuses on the critical efforts needed to incorporate human rights into artificial intelligence (AI) governance mechanisms. This event will...

Genus Capital Management, a Certified B Corp asset manager working in sustainable investing for over 30 years, is excited to declare its expansion into Toronto. This marks a significant milestone in the company's growth and is a testament to Genus'...

HEC Montréal, in partnership with Oxford University's Saïd Business School, today unveils the inaugural conference entitled ESG Revolution: Seizing Opportunities, Managing Risks and Taking Responsibility, as part of the Measuring Beyond initiative....

Central Pattana plc, Thailand's leading real estate developer, has achieved a noteworthy sustainability milestone by securing the top position on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices-World Index (DJSI World) for 2023, attaining the highest score, or...

Already one of the original leading American Single Malt Whiskey producers, Westland Distillery announces today another proud achievement: earning B Corptm Certification, which demands adhering to the highest levels of social and environmental...

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) unveiled four new microgrids featuring advanced remote operation capabilities and state-of-the-art safety technologies to help enhance grid reliability and bolster resiliency for the surrounding communities....

In the face of rapidly depleting freshwater supplies across U.S. water basins, the private sector can be a pivotal force capable of steering positive change within communities. This opportunity is highlighted in the white paper "From Ripples to...

Today, the Ford Foundation announced that Dr. Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg, PhD will join the organization as a senior fellow. Kamau-Rutenberg is an activist and academic known for her extensive work on women's leadership. During her fellowship, she will...

The Conference Board is pleased to announce the three recipients of the inaugural ESG Leadership Awards: Corning Incorporated, J.M. Huber Corporation, and Michelin North America, Inc. This year's recipients have been exemplary in integrating...

The world's first casein protein made without any animal inputs has been determined safe for consumption. New Culture, the animal-free dairy company, has self-affirmed that its animal-free casein is Generally Recognized as Safe ("GRAS") following a...

Pure Strategies, a sustainability consulting firm empowering brands and retailers to realize meaningful environmental and social improvement, has been recognized on the recently unveiled Real Leaders® 2024 List of Top Impact Companies. (Profile...

Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS), a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced that it has received the Leadership status and A- rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). The leadership rating is a...

CGI today published its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, outlining efforts to reduce CO2e emissions, and to support clients in achieving their organizational ESG goals, including through the responsible use of artificial...

Following another record year in environmental savings, IFCO, the world's leading provider of Reusable Packaging Containers (RPCs) for fresh products, has awarded customers with the IFCO Sustainability Certificate for the seventh consecutive year....

Deloitte has been recognized as a leader for environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability services, according to the Verdantix report Green Quadrant: ESG & Sustainability Consulting Services 2024....

The inaugural Space Debris Conference commenced in Riyadh, focusing on the pivotal theme of "Towards Securing the Future of the Global Space Economy." Hosted by the Saudi Space Agency and partnered with the United Nations Office for Outer Space...

Colombia's natural bounty and commitment to environmental stewardship make it a beacon of sustainability and social responsibility in the avocado industry. Avocados in Colombia can grow without irrigation, protecting the country's natural heritage...

Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute invites media representatives to a world-class conference that focuses on the critical efforts needed to incorporate human rights into artificial intelligence (AI) governance mechanisms. This event will...

For the first time in history, football's biggest game will be powered by 100% renewable, carbon-free energy (CFE), independently verified by real-time data and decarbonization platform NZero....

Fosun International Limited (HKEX stock code: 00656, "Fosun International")   announced for the first time it was included in the Sustainability Yearbook 2024 by S&P Global and recognized as an Industry Mover according to "Corporate Sustainability...

STEER Technologies Inc. ("STEER" or the "Company") , , an integrated ESG technology platform, is pleased to announce that it has closed its private placement offering of 12.0% secured convertible debentures (the "Debentures") for aggregate gross...

Gibson Energy Inc. ("Gibson" or the "Company") is pleased to announce another outstanding year as a leader in safety and environmental, social and governance ("ESG") performance. The Company has maintained top quartile safety performance among North...

Confronted with the climate emergency, GEODIS is committed to a process of reducing its carbon emissions through the application of a science-based approach (the Science Based Targets initiative, or SBTi), in compliance with the goal of the Paris...

TELUS' commitment to upgrading its network from copper to PureFibre, synonymous with lightning-fast speeds and unparalleled reliability, continues to enable significant but lesser-known environmental benefits, contributing to Canada's ambitious...

Entuitive, the engineering consulting firm delivering industry leading solutions to support the built environment, today announced that it has achieved its B Corporation (B Corp) Certification, joining a global network of businesses meeting the...

U Power Limited (the "Company" or "U Power"), a vehicle sourcing services provider with a vision to becoming a comprehensive EV battery power solution provider in China, today announced that Mr. Bo Lyu resigned from the board of directors of the...

VMG Lignum Construction, the first sustainable construction factory of its kind in the Baltics and only the third in Europe, has begun operations with plans to produce ?150 million of products a year for Scandinavia, North America, Australia, and...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has unveiled its "World Transitioning Industrial Clusters Annual Report", highlighting the remarkable achievements of industrial clusters worldwide in their journey towards sustainability. Among them, the Ordos Net Zero...

Impact Capital Managers (ICM) and Tideline today published new research that explores how a committed approach to impact value creation can drive both financial and impact performance. This report is the latest in the "Alpha in Impact" series, which...

Primrose Schools, the leading provider of early education and care, along with its over 500 independently owned schools donated more than $640,000 to charitable organizations and gifted over 500,000 items to underserved families and children in 2023....

Pioneers and market leaders in energy education and training, Mennta Energy Solutions, has announced the debut of their new course 'The Impact of Climate Change & ESG on Corporate Strategy & Finance'. Led by award-winning ESG research manager Gabriel...

The biggest global talent survey across the accountancy profession, released today by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), provides a wake-up call for employers on diversity and inclusion, hybrid work, and the cost of living....

Last month, TraceGains, a pioneering force in integrated compliance, nutritional calculation and labeling, and new product development software for the food and beverage industry, successfully hosted its annual virtual conference Together. The...

VIVOTEK (3454-TW), the global leading IP surveillance solution provider, has been leveraging its surveillance expertise for three consecutive years, actively participating in social initiatives. This year, VIVOTEK ventured into school campuses for...

LAURION Mineral Exploration Inc. ("LAURION" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that it has published its Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") report for 2023. LAURION's chief priority remains maximizing shareholder value while...

ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information and communication technology solutions, has recently been recognized for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change by global environmental...

Companies wanting to add IO-Link to their production have a new option ? Balluff's simplified I/O hubs. Balluff's simplified I/O hubs provide fast, effective signal transmission and reduced signal runtimes. They have 16 digital inputs or eight...

AdCellerant, a digital marketing and advertising leader, proudly announces its B Corp Certification. As a B Corp, we're counted among 7,993 other businesses leading a global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy....