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    Creating a Sustainability Standard for Agriculture and Fishing Image

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    02-04-20

    Creating a Sustainability Standard for Agriculture and Fishing

    The world’s leading sustainability reporting standards setter is developing a new standard to help agriculture and fishing organizations improve how they disclose and manage their impacts.

    The Global Sustainability Standard’s Board (GSSB), the independent body that sets the GRI Standards, ...

    Delivering Impact at Scale: ISEAL and Partners Trial New Approaches to Landscape Interventions Image

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    02-04-20

    Delivering Impact at Scale: ISEAL and Partners Trial New Approaches to Landscape Interventions

    With companies exploring scalable solutions to meet their sustainability commitments in a post-2020 world, ISEAL and its partners are looking at how they can support landscape-wide transformation.
    Colombian Restaurant Supports Local Talent by Hiring and Buying Locally Image

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    02-03-20

    Colombian Restaurant Supports Local Talent by Hiring and Buying Locally

    Colombian restaurant Wok has joined Business Call to Action with a commitment to provide job opportunities to unexperienced low-income earners, helping to break a cycle of unemployment and poverty. WOK’s objective is to increase the number of full-time employees to 1,200 in its operational areas ...

    IWBI Named a Finalist in the InsideOut Mental Health Awards Image

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    02-03-20

    IWBI Named a Finalist in the InsideOut Mental Health Awards

    The International WELL Building Institute has been shortlisted as a finalist for the InsideOut Mental Health Awards, which celebrate mental health and those organizations and individuals who champion it. IWBI was named a...

    Enabling Higher Standards of Living by Connecting Underserved Communities to Affordable Internet Image

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    02-03-20

    Enabling Higher Standards of Living by Connecting Underserved Communities to Affordable Internet

    Internet service provider BLUETOWN has joined Business Call to Action (BCtA) with an aim to reach 230 million people in underserved communities globally with affordable internet access by 2024.

    Launched in 2008, BCtA aims to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SD...

    Major Pacific Coast Companies and Institutions Call for Expansion of Cap-and-Invest Programs Image

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    02-03-20

    Major Pacific Coast Companies and Institutions Call for Expansion of Cap-and-Invest Programs

    More than 20 major companies, healthcare systems and large energy consumers on the Pacific Coast declared their support today for expanding cap-and-invest programs to scale up efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the region. 

    Adobe, Autodesk, Microsoft, Providenc...

    Creating Livable Urban Communities for Low Income Colombian Families by Providing Affordable Housing and Green Living Spaces Image

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    02-03-20

    Creating Livable Urban Communities for Low Income Colombian Families by Providing Affordable Housing and Green Living Spaces

    Construction company Constructora Bolívar has joined Business Call to Action with a commitment to improve the quality of life of more than 190,000 low-income families – or around 600,000 people – through the construction of affordable and decent housing, while also improving their standard of liv...

    Recycling and Waste Management Advocates Commend Senate Passage of Save Our Seas Bill Image

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    01-30-20

    Recycling and Waste Management Advocates Commend Senate Passage of Save Our Seas Bill

    The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and 

    Investors Press Fast Food Giants to Move Faster and Bolder on Climate and Water Risk Management, One Year Into $11 Trillion Engagement Image

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    01-30-20

    Investors Press Fast Food Giants to Move Faster and Bolder on Climate and Water Risk Management, One Year Into $11 Trillion Engagement

    • Investor coalition nearly doubles in a year from $6.5 to more than $11.4 trillion of combined assets under management.  

    • Among six companies, two have publicly committed to science-based climate targets, two 

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