Governments of India and the United Kingdom Join Forces With UN Special Envoy on Climate Ambition and Solutions Michael Bloomberg to Mobilize Private Capital in Support of India's Low-Carbon Transition

Thu, 09/02/2021 - 16:00

Following today’s India-UK 11th Economic and Financial Dialogue meeting (EFD), the Government of India and Her Majesty’s Government, and UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg announced a new partnership

International Paper Ignites Reading With Reading Is Fundamental

Thu, 09/02/2021 - 12:35

International Paper is sponsoring the Rally to Read 100 campaign—a six-month initiative that runs from September 2021 to March 2022 to unite classrooms and communities across the country to inspire and motivate children to read 100 books.

Financial Inclusion and Capacity-Building at Truist

Tue, 11/02/2021 - 11:00

Mondelēz International Prices Inaugural Green Bond Offering

Fri, 09/03/2021 - 11:05

Mondelēz International intends to allocate the net proceeds from the offering to eligible projects that further the company’s commitment to more sustainably sourced ingredients, reducing waste in packaging, and tackling climate change.

Decarbonization: The Transition Has Barely Begun

Tue, 08/31/2021 - 09:10

The summer of 2021, with its record-breaking heat waves, devastating floods and wildfires, has vividly illustrated the realities of climate change.

Sustainability Software Provider Metrio Joins SASB Alliance and Strengthens Ties With Value Reporting Foundation

Mon, 08/30/2021 - 18:00

Metrio has become one of the first sustainability reporting software providers to join the SASB Alliance.

FedEx Makes 5m RMB Grant to Henan Flood Relief Effort

Mon, 08/30/2021 - 11:00

FedEx has donated $771K USD to the Give2Asia Henan Flood Relief, who is partnering with charities in China including the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation and the China Women’s Development Foundation to provide relief for flood victims.

From the Fifth Third Bancorp 2020 ESG Report: Inclusion & Diversity

Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:05

From investing in employees to supporting customers as they pursue their financial goals to giving back to the communities we serve, we are committed to working toward being a company where equal access and opportunity to thrive is available to all.

Scottish Widows Relaunches Greener Pension Fund

Thu, 09/23/2021 - 11:45

Scottish Widows has refreshed its Environmental Fund which will invest hundreds of millions of pounds in green British businesses, the life insurance and pensions company has announced.

Infographic: Whole Planet Foundation and Partners Are Alleviating Poverty in the United States and Around the World Through Microcredit

Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:15

Each quarter Whole Planet Foundation compiles field metrics from our microfinance partners who are disbursing and collecting microcredit loans to low-income entrepreneurs living in countries where Whole Foods Market sources products.