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Sustainable Equity Issue: Schneider Electric's €650m Sustainability-linked Convertible Bonds
While structured equity was late to the ESG party, with the first green convertible bond by a European company only arriving in 2020, it caught up quickly.
Whole Planet Foundation Is Funding Women Entrepreneurs
This online, two-day event aims to include 1,000 participants and raise $85,000 to support economic equality for 2,500 more people working hard to escape poverty.
As Important as Ever: Microloans for Women-Owned Small Businesses in the United States
By utilizing their unique, proven group-lending model, Whole Planet Foundation microfinance partner Grameen America can very effectively reach underserved communities and invest in women who have no credit score, no formal business plans and no collateral.
100+ Advocates Join the Poverty is Unnecessary Project 2020
The Poverty Is Unnecessary Project includes Poverty Is Unnecessary Fund members donating $25,000 each to alleviate global poverty and culminates in the Poverty Is Unnecessary Online Auction & Celebration on October 25 that will mark 15 years of this work by Whole Planet Foundation and its many supporters.
Atlanta Creative Scene Thriving at Cam Kirk Studios, With a Little Help From PayPal
The Atlanta art scene wouldn’t be the same without Cam Kirk Studios. Named after owner and professional photographer Cameron “Cam Kirk” Kirkland, the studio opened three years ago as a space for creatives of all levels to sharpen their skills and conduct business.
Whole Planet Foundation Poverty Is Unnecessary Partners Commit $350,000 to Alleviate Global Poverty
Each October, Whole Planet Foundation celebrates its global impact on poverty and the partners who further its mission.
Whole Foods Market Nonprofit Foundations Launch Fundraising Campaign to Support Local and Global Communities
Whole Foods Market’s three philanthropic Foundations have combined forces to kick off the Communities Campaign today, a two-week drive to raise awareness and funds, enabling shoppers to join the retailer in efforts to alleviate global poverty, improve children’s nutrition and increase healthy food access in communities facing barriers.
Whole Planet Foundation Launches Annual Poverty Is Unnecessary Project
This October, Whole Planet Foundation celebrates its global impact on poverty and the partners who further its mission.
Le Groupe Banque TD émet la toute première obligation durable pour soutenir les initiatives environnementales et sociales
La Banque Toronto-Dominion a conclu aujourd’hui l’émission d’une obligation durable de trois ans de 500 M$ US arrivant à échéance le 28 septembre 2023.