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SCS Global Services Becomes First North American Certifier Accredited to New RSPO Principles and Criteria Standard for Palm Oil Plantations

Posted: Dec 05, 2018 – 10:39 AM EST

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 05 /CSRwire/ - Following on the heels of the historic 16th Annual Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, SCS Global Services (SCS) has become the first certification body in North America accredited to conduct assessments under...

OMV Presents the Sustainability Strategy 2025

Posted: Dec 04, 2018 – 01:23 PM EST

VIENNA, Dec. 04 /CSRwire/ - Growing demand for energy and accelerating climate change pose immense challenges for the energy sector. The key lies in finding the balance between climate protection efforts, affordable energy, and reliable supply. Alternative energy systems as well as economically...

Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton Expand Company’s Partnership With Clean the World

Posted: Dec 03, 2018 – 11:00 AM EST

MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 03 /CSRwire/ - In honor of National Handwashing Awareness Week, Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton announced a partnership with Clean the World, the world's largest organization to recycle hotel soap and bath amenities. Furthering Hiltons 2030 target to...

World’s Leading Forestry and Agroforestry Organizations Merge for Accelerated Impact Against Climate Change

Posted: Dec 03, 2018 – 08:30 AM EST

BONN, Germany, Dec. 03 /CSRwire/ - Innovation and investments worth trillions of dollars in landscape restoration, climate adaptation and science-based policy advice will be needed if the global community is to meet the escalating threats posed by climate change. To meet these demands,...

LIVE Twitter Chat on #GenerationForChange Hosted by Mars, Incorporated, Tuesday, December 4th, 2018 at Noon ET

Posted: Nov 29, 2018 – 11:45 AM EST

KATOWICE, Poland, Nov. 29 /CSRwire/ - Be sure to join us for a LIVE one-hour #GenerationForChange Twitter Chat during COP24 in Poland. This virtual event will be hosted by Mars, Incorporated. Joining Mars for the December 4 chat are leaders from The Climate...

Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) Enters a Supply Agreement With Loop Industries to Purchase 100% Recycled PET

Posted: Nov 29, 2018 – 09:49 AM EST

LONDON, Nov. 29 /CSRwire/ - CCEP is making a new strategic investment to purchase from Loop Industries a supply of 100% recycled PET (rPET) plastic to accelerate the increased use of recycled materials in the creation of its bottles. Ron Lewis, Chief Supply...

With 5G Around the Bend, Black & Veatch e-Book Presses: Start Planning Now

Posted: Nov 28, 2018 – 01:54 PM EST

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 28 /CSRwire/ - As tech shorthand for fifth-generation cellular wireless, 5G is on the horizon and promises unprecedented speeds and capabilities that could transform the way we live, work and play. But 5G also presents considerable complexities in technology...

Plastics White Paper - Complimentary

Posted: Nov 27, 2018 – 05:00 AM EST

LONDON, Nov. 27 /CSRwire/ - Tackling plastic waste and pollution is the cause celebre in 2018 and will only surge for 2019. Businesses are under enormous societal and impending regulatory pressure to find viable solutions to reduce, eliminate and reuse plastics. To help...

Five Simple Principles of Sustainable Investing

Posted: Nov 26, 2018 – 04:30 PM EST

NEW YORK, Nov. 26 /CSRwire/ - By Art Steinmetz, Chairman and CEO, and Aniket Shah, Head of Sustainable Investing, at OppenheimerFunds. Interest in sustainable investing has grown dramatically in the last decade, as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues have gained prominence, and...

Better Returns, Better World: Ørsted Top Ranks in Global ESG Rating of Infrastructure Assets

Posted: Nov 26, 2018 – 08:00 AM EST

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 26 /CSRwire/ - rsted, one of the worlds largest green energy developers, is named Sector Leader in the 2018 GRESB Infrastructure Assessment, for significant steps taken to incorporate sustainability into operations and communicate performance to investors. The GRESB assessment helps investors...