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    BIoomberg Intelligence Survey Finds Investors and C-Suite Embrace ESG, Despite Concerns Image

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    11-15-23

    BIoomberg Intelligence Survey Finds Investors and C-Suite Embrace ESG, Despite Concerns

    Despite geopolitical risks and macro economic factors, 85% of investors and companies surveyed plan to boost ESG investment over the next five years.
    Kansas City Development Serves As Refuge for Local Veterans Image

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    11-10-23

    Kansas City Development Serves As Refuge for Local Veterans

    Ozy McDaniel hails from Kansas City but the United States Marine Corps took him a lot of places from 1977 to1985. He joined the Marines because his dad and uncles served in the military, but McDaniel didn’t realize the impact or meaning it would have on his life until later.
    Brands of Whole Foods Market Contribute $150,000 To Fund Business Capital for Microentrepreneurs Living in Poverty Image

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    11-10-23

    Brands of Whole Foods Market Contribute $150,000 To Fund Business Capital for Microentrepreneurs Living in Poverty

    Like-minded companies, whose products can be found on select Whole Foods Market shelves, are donating funds to empower entrepreneurs that lack access to capital.
    Connecting Impact Bonds and the Green Building Movement Image

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    11-08-23

    Connecting Impact Bonds and the Green Building Movement

    When thinking about ways to help the planet and its people, investments in fixed income rarely come to mind — but they should! No longer are bonds just the sleepy, safe, under-attended corner of one’s portfolio.
    Episode 4 • Leadership in Sustainability Joins the C-Suite • the Sustainable Finance Podcast Image

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    11-01-23

    Episode 4 • Leadership in Sustainability Joins the C-Suite • the Sustainable Finance Podcast

    This is the third instalment in a series of episodes sponsored by Acre.
    Bloomberg and Riskthinking.AI Launch Physical Risk Indicators To Reveal Exposure to Severe Climate Events Image

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    10-31-23

    Bloomberg and Riskthinking.AI Launch Physical Risk Indicators To Reveal Exposure to Severe Climate Events

    Bloomberg and Riskthinking.AI announce the launch of the first physical risk indicators that account for every climate scenario endorsed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
    Unifying Climate Data in Financial Disclosures Image

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    10-30-23

    Unifying Climate Data in Financial Disclosures

    Steve Manocchio, senior director, financial compliance and operations at Cisco, joins ESG Talk host Steve Soter in a conversation around unifying climate data in financial disclosures. Listen in as they explore the financial impact of ESG, the evolving role of accountants.
    Banks Are Fighting for Every Climate Expert | With Commentary From Acre’s Harco Leertouwer Image

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    10-26-23

    Banks Are Fighting for Every Climate Expert | With Commentary From Acre’s Harco Leertouwer

    ​Acre’s Harco J. Leertouwer recently spoke with Het Financieele Dagblad regarding the rapidly increasing need for banks and financial institutions to hire climate experts.
    The AUC Data Science Initiative Partners With Mastercard To Further Drive Impact Through Data Science Image

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    10-25-23

    The AUC Data Science Initiative Partners With Mastercard To Further Drive Impact Through Data Science

    Through a $6.5M grant, Mastercard will support the expansion of data science education and research efforts across the nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
    ‘Reactive’ Hiring for ESG Roles Plagues a Nascent Green Fintech Industry in Asia: Experts | With Commentary From Acre’s Paddy Balfour Image

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    10-24-23

    ‘Reactive’ Hiring for ESG Roles Plagues a Nascent Green Fintech Industry in Asia: Experts | With Commentary From Acre’s Paddy Balfour

    ​The recruitment of professionals for sustainability roles in Asia’s nascent green financial technology, or fintech industry has been mostly “reactive”, and a knowledge gap has resulted in start-ups scrambling.

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