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Moody's Enhances Flagship Moody's CreditView Platform With ESG Expertise
Moody’s announced recently that it has enhanced Moody’s CreditView, its leading research, data and analytics platform serving credit market professionals, with a wide range of environmental, social and governance (ESG) and climate analysis.
Fifth Third's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report Highlights the Value of Sustainability
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today published its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance Report, which highlights how the Bank generates long-term sustainable value for all of its stakeholders, including robust support for small businesses and the communities it serves through the uniqu...
Northern Trust Corporate Philanthropy: Broadening the Opportunity
Northern Trust is committed to creating more equitable opportunities to achieve long-term financial success for those who too often face unfair hurdles because of their race, ethnicity, gender, geography or socio-economic conditions.
Fifth Third Sets $8 Billion Sustainable Finance Goal
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced that it has set a new sustainable finance goal of $8 billion to be achieved by 2025. This goal continues the Bank’s leadership in environmental sustainability, having become the first Fortune 500 company to achieve 100% renewable power through a sin...
NFTE World Series of Innovation Challenges Open to Young Social Entrepreneurs
The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) today announced that its World Series of Innovation is now open to teams of young social entrepreneurs to partake in any of the competition’s nine customized challenges, including two challenges from Moody’s.
Global Goals Week: Reflections on Making Positive Change in 2020, and Always
Wherever challenges lurk, opportunities exist for positive change.
Climate Week: Our Commitment to Combatting the Climate Crisis
The consequences of global climate change are not a distant problem. They are real and plainly visible today. Raging wildfires are once again devastating forests across the Western United States, with smoke spreading east across the continent, causing unhealthy or hazardous air quality for millions.
PayPal Continues to Expand Nonprofit Partnerships in the San Jose Community
PayPal Holdings, Inc. today announced it is committing $250,000 to three organizations that are working to support underserved youth in the San Jose, California community: Code Nation, Pivotal and Year Up.
Fifth Third to Present at ESG Panel During Climate Week, Sept. 23
Fifth Third Assistant Vice President and Environmental Sustainability Leader Jeremy Faust will participate on a Climate Week panel hosted by Rubicon titled “How ESG Will Shape Our Resilient Future” on Sept. 23, 2020 at 1 p.m.
Mastercard Pledges $500 Million to Help Close Racial Wealth and Opportunity Gap for Black Communities Across America
In its sustained efforts to build a more inclusive global digital economy, Mastercard is investing $500 million in Black communities over the next five years. This commitment includes products, services, technology and financial support, as well as concentrated investments that will focus on providi...