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Antea Group Provides Expertise in Environmental Analyst's Carbon Offset Report

Energy

As a member of Inogen Alliance, Charlie Quann, Energy & Carbon Services lead at Antea Group USA, shared his insights into the push for net-zero and how the challenge of hard-to-abate emissions is driving demand for emissions offsets.

Yum! Brands Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America for Fifth Consecutive Year

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

For the fifth consecutive year, Yum! Brands was named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for its commitment to citizenship and sustainability throughout its restaurant business.

As Mobile Networks and 5G are Rapidly Implemented, Limiting Energy Use Remains a Focus

Energy

Mobile networks and 5G use are exploding, but providers are working toward making sure that growth doesn’t result in a similar expansion in energy use.

CIT Leads Refinancing of $69 Million Strata Clean Energy Portfolio

Energy

CIT Group announced that its Power and Energy business led the refinancing of a $69 million portfolio of solar facilities owned and operated by Strata Clean Energy LLC, a leading integrated solar and storage energy service provider based in North Carolina.

3Degrees Announces First Oregon Clean Fuels Program Credits From Hydrogen and New Advancements in Green Hydrogen

Green Infrastructure

3Degrees, a firm that helps organizations achieve renewable energy and decarbonization goals, announced today several notable advancements in the use of hydrogen as a lower carbon alternative to traditional fossil fuels.

Ceres Applauds Latest Action From Biden Administration to Leverage Government Leadership to Accelerate the Clean Energy Economy

Energy

President Biden’s new executive order catalyzing the U.S. government toward net zero emissions by utilizing the federal government’s purchasing power is “yet another important signal that this administration is committed to using it’s full authority and influence toward building a more competitive economy and strengthening U.S. leadership in the technology markets of today and tomorrow,” said Anne Kelly, vice president of government relations, at Ceres.

THINC30 Youthquake to Young People: Your Future Is Climate

Environment

The recent COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow saw young people from around the world convene to protest and assume their role as activists.

AEG Teams up With Diversify the Stage to Promote Inclusivity in Live Entertainment Industry

Diversity & Inclusion

AEG, the world’s leading live entertainment company, has teamed up with Diversify The Stage (DTS), an organization formed to promote inclusivity in the live entertainment and touring industry, and recently signed the DTS Inclusion Initiative pledge, which launched Nov. 30.

Mandela 100: Meet a Recipient of the Cisco Networking Academy Using Technology to Help Her Community

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

South Africa is currently in the midst of an unemployment crisis and the country's unemployment rate is currently the highest on a global list of 82 countries, according to Bloomberg.

International Paper Receives SBTi Approval for Its Science-Based Carbon Reduction Target

Energy

International Paper (NYSE: IP) today announced our 35% Greenhouse Gas reduction target has been approved by Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with levels required to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.

When Called to Serve, Comcast Has Their Backs

Diversity & Inclusion

Military employees and their leadership rely on Comcast's unique Military Concierge Service to ensure a seamless experience as they transition to and from military duty.

Benevity Expands Global Footprint With Acquisition of Alaya

Innovation & Technology

Benevity Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of Alaya

Return on Sustainability, Spotlight 2: Improved Procurement Metrics

Research, Reports & Publications

This ebook looks at different ways companies realize gains from sustainability investment, and particularly how sustainability criteria can be used for procurement operational cost savings through supply base consolidation.

Principal® Joins Coalition for Equity in Wholesaling

Diversity & Inclusion

In a joint effort to increase the number of diverse professionals in the role of insurance wholesaler, 15 leading financial services firms along with several leading industry resource groups have teamed up to create the Coalition for Equity in Wholesaling (the Coalition).

Financing Urban Forests for Environmental and Social Benefits

Green Infrastructure

Learn how Trees As Infrastructure, an open source platform by UK-based Dark Matter Labs, is working to establish nature as a critical part of urban infrastructure, alongside bridges, roads and rail, enabling investment, profitability and sustainability.

PSE&G Joins National Electric Highway Coalition

Energy

PSE&G is joining with other leading utilities in the newly launched National Electric Highway Coalition, to support development of a national network of electric vehicle chargers.

abillTy Cisco Academy Graduates Solve IT Issues for New York City's Department of Social Services

Innovation & Technology

In honor of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, learn how alumni from Cisco Networking Academy's abiliTy program are helping solve IT issues for the NYC Department of Social Services so people get the services they need.

HIV Advisory Council in Australia Taps Diverse Community Perspectives

Diversity & Inclusion

Meet Brent Allan, a long-time HIV advocate in Australia who advises Gilead Sciences regarding programs that would best serve the needs of people living with HIV.

RMI-TDI Material Insights Platform Strengthens Supply Chain ESG Due Diligence

Environment

RMI-TDI Material Insights Platform Strengthens Supply Chain ESG Due Diligence

Tupperware Brands Expands Commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance Efforts As Turnaround Plan Progresses

Research, Reports & Publications

Tupperware Brands Corporation (NYSE: TUP), a leading global consumer products company, today published its 2020 sustainability report, which details the 75-year-old company’s commitment to further integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts into its business strategy and as part of its ongoing Turnaround Plan.

PT Freeport Indonesia Facilitates the Vaccination of Thousands in Papua

Health & Healthcare

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) is providing COVID-19 vaccinations to its employees and their families in the company’s mining jobsite in the Mimika Regency in Papua.

Desert Oasis Healthcare Partners With America's Charities to Support Employees Facing Financial Hardship Through New SAFE Fund

“Every day, our employees show our collective commitment to the health and well-being of our thousands of members/patients. This has never been truer than during 2020 and 2021 as we’ve battled COVID together,” said Dr. Marc Hoffing, Medical Director of Desert Oasis Healthcare.

Workiva Interactive ESG Guide: Materiality Assessment

Research, Reports & Publications

Whether you're expanding or launching an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting program, use this guide to help you focus on the topics that matter most to your stakeholders.

Launch Event: Blockchain-Enabled FairCapacity Platform Showcases Garment Manufacturers' Production Capacity and Labor Performance

Responsible Production & Consumption

SAI is hosting a virtual launch event for FairCapacity, an innovative blockchain-based platform that helps manufacturers to improve production planning and advertise capacity, quality, and labor compliance to brands, on December 10, 2021.

New Analysis Shows Value at Risk From Negative Water Impacts in Apparel and Meat Industries

Responsible Production & Consumption

A first-of-its-kind analysis finds that the cost of addressing harmful water impacts could top nearly $1.8 billion annually for some large publicly-traded packaged meat and apparel companies