FAB expands its target to include transition financing and early stage innovation Group has facilitated over AED100 billion (USD27 billion) in financing renewable energy, wastewater, green buildings and other areas since 2021 Commitment represents more than half of the combined AED1 trillion (USD270 billion) sustainable finance pledge made by UAE banks at COP28 FAB promises […]
Read & Discuss »One shepherded accused people through the criminal justice system at the federal Public Defender’s Office in Washington, D.C.; another helped Medicaid enrollees and others denied treatment and medication cut through red tape to get services; and a third worked at under-resourced rural schools in the Navajo and Hopi nations. These are some of the summer […]
Read & Discuss »SAP SE announced that The Hilti Group, a global leader providing innovative hardware, software and services to the construction industry, is using the Circelligence solution to increase the circularity of its resources. Developed by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), an SAP global strategic partner, the Circelligence tool, built on SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), uses BCG’s “Circelligence” […]
Read & Discuss »Native and University leaders came together last week at an event aimed at advancing a conversation on confronting the nation’s dark history of enslavement of Indigenous peoples and the dispossession of their lands and taking bold steps toward justice. Harvard President Claudine Gay kicked off the two-day Repair & Responsibility conference, held at Radcliffe Institute, […]
Read & Discuss »Savvy marketers dread the stigma of “use it or lose it.” They don’t want to use their remaining budget to overweight ad buys that are already in place. Instead, they take advantage of fresh options, test new media, create evergreen content for use into 2024, expand into video and create much more! The calls are […]
Read & Discuss »Terex Corporation announced the publication of its 2023 Sustainability Report, the Company’s fourth annual report. In the 2023 report, Terex provides expanded coverage and case studies of its sustainability commitment to team members, customers, investors, and the community at large. It details how sustainability is integral to Terex’s strategic business priorities, including product innovation and solutions […]
Read & Discuss »New World Economic Forum report charters green pathway to a more prosperous and sustainable Middle East and North Africa With the region warming at twice the global rate, concerted public-private sector collaboration and pragmatic policy-making are crucial to ensure its liveability tomorrow Bold regional climate action could unlock economic growth, high-quality job creation and global […]
Read & Discuss »The LEGO Group today announced it has appointed Annette Stube as its Chief Sustainability Officer. Annette, who is currently Executive Vice President and Head of Sustainability at Stora Enso will join the company on January 1, 2024. The role will report to Chief Executive Officer, Niels B Christiansen and be responsible for leading the company’s […]
Read & Discuss »Video Archives Now Available: Bruce Carnegie-Brown, Chair of Lloyds of London one-on-one interview with host Ketan Patel, Force For Good feature. ESG News releases Lloyds of London, Chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown one-on-one interview with Force for Good Host and Chairman Ketan Patel, live from London, England. Highlights – Bruce speaks to “Force For Good” About: The […]
Read & Discuss »Renewables will have to make up 42.5% of the EU’s energy consumption by 2030, with the aim of achieving 45% Faster approval procedure for deploying renewables New fuels in the transport sector should lead to a 14.5% reduction of its greenhouse gas emissions EU Parliament voted to boost the deployment of renewable energy, in line […]
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