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12-07-15
What’s the Real Story? Reading Between the ESG Lines
While the triple bottom line is now an established principle in sustainability circles, moving from the platitudes in CSR reports to the hard data investors seek to understand the ROI of these measures involves a far more rigorous approach to disclosure. In a recent presentation to
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12-07-15
Novo Nordisk Joins RE100 with 100% Renewable Ambition
Novo Nordisk has joined RE100 with an ambition to use 100% renewable electricity at all its global production sites by 2020. By joining the RE100, Novo Nordisk together with more than 50 global companies, is working to increase corporate demand for renewable energy.
“Switching to renewable...
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12-04-15
Bechtel Launches Campaign to Raise Money for Syrian Refugees
Earlier this week, Bechtel announced a special campaign among its 58,000 employees to help the millions of Syrian families that have fled their homeland.
The company’s philanthropic entity, Bechtel Group Foundation, began the campaign with a US$50,000 gift to the International Rescue Commi...
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12-04-15
From Water to Waste to Wildlife: Toyota’s Environmental "To Do" List
The environmental “to do” list is lengthy and the achievements above, along with many more, are featured in our latest North American Environmental Report at http://www.toyota.com/usa/environmentreport2015.
Five ...
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12-04-15
The Circulars 2016: Tarkett Chosen as Finalist for the Circular Economy Multinational Award
(GlobeNewswire) - Tarkett, a global leader in innovative and sustainable solutions for flooring and sports surfaces, announced that the Group has been shortlisted as one of the finalists for the Award for the Circular Economy Multinational. This award is part of the 2016 Circulars Awards1
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12-04-15
New eBook Profiles 2015 Change Makers
Oliver Russell has released a new eBook profiling 25 influential and inspirational “Change Makers.” Spanning two years of interviews, the book covers men and women from around the world ...
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12-03-15
Etisalat Prize for Literature Announces 2015 Longlist
APO (African Press Organization) - Nigeria’s most innovative and fastest growing telecommunications services company, Etisalat (www.Etisalat.com.ng), has announced the longlist for the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature. This year’s longlist of nine books have been chosen from a fiel...
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12-03-15
ImpactAssets Launches Low Minimum Publicly Offered Debt Securities to Broaden Access to Theme-Specific Impact Investments
ImpactAssets, a non-profit financial services firm that increases the flow of capital into investments that deliver financial, social, and environmental returns, today announced the launch of two low-minimum publicly offered debt securities that are designed to deliver impact and financial return...
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12-03-15
Globe Starts Elevating State of Internet in PH
In line with its commitment to provide ICT support for nation building, leading telecommunications provider Globe Telecom took on the critical task of delivering high speed broadband connectivity for the recently concluded APEC 2015 meetings, showing proof that state of internet connectivity in t...
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12-03-15
Detroit Development Fund, JPMorgan Chase and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Announce First Loan Recipients of the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund
The Detroit Development Fund (DDF), JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) today announced the first four Detroit-based minority-owned small businesses receiving loans and lines of credit from the Entrepreneurs of Color (EOC) Fund. The lending from this $6.5 million progr...
