ESG News For B & A Ltd

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh announced the results of its 2025 Board election.

Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, is pleased to announce the Firm has been named one of the Best Workplaces for Parents™ by Fortune and Great Place To Work®. This is the eighth consecutive year Ryan has earned the recognition, underscoring the Firm’s commitment to creating a supportive and engaging workplace where working parents can excel.“We’re honored to be recognized as a workplace that understands the unique challenges working parents face,” said Ginny B. Kissling,

In Honor of World Prematurity Day Pampers Introduces Swaddlers Size Pxxs for the Tiniest Fighters

Collaboration aims to raise awareness of premature birth and provide meaningful support for families navigating the NICU journey

Event Extends MBKU’s Ongoing Year-Round Commitment to Accessible Vision and Medical Care Through Ketchum Health Community Clinics and Volunteer Initiatives

Petsense By Tractor Supply raised over $130,000 for K9s For Warriors through eight-week nationwide campaign

Today, Warren E. Buffett converted 1,800 A shares into 2,700,000 B shares in order to give these B shares to four family foundations: 1,500,000 shares to The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation and 400,000 shares to each of The Sherwood Foundation, The Howard G. Buffett Foundation and NoVo Foundation. These donations have been delivered today.Mr. Buffett’s comments to his fellow shareholders follow:* * * * * * * * * * * *To My Fellow Shareholders:I will no longer be writing Berkshire’s annual repo

Press Conference, Friday, November 7th, 8:00 AM, Ronald Reagan State Office Building, DTLAGroups also offers links to find free food banks throughout Southern California

Press Conference, Friday, November 7th, 8:00 AM, Ronald Reagan State Office Building, DTLAGroups also offers links to find free food banks throughout Southern California

500 Global and The Earthshot Prize are partnering on an investment strategy to identify, support and scale climate solutions across Emerging Markets.Supporting three themes at the intersection of climate impact and commercial viability: AgTech, Clean Tech, and Nature Tech.The strategy was announced at The Earthshot Prize Summit in Rio De Janeiro ahead of the 2025 Earthshot Prize Awards Night, targeting to roll out H1 of 2026.

Just 48 hours after the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, Liberty Latin America Ltd. (“Liberty Latin America” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LILA and LILAK, OTC Link: LILAB), in partnership with the Liberty Caribbean Foundation, successfully airlifted essential humanitarian and technical supplies to support recovery efforts throughout Jamaica.A chartered X-Cargo A321 aircraft transported vital items, including potable water, non-perishable food, hygiene products, flashlights, residential gene

Blue Circle Health expands its free type 1 diabetes program to five more states—MA, CT, PA, VA, and KY—now operating in 16 states.With support from the Helmsley Charitable Trust, Blue Circle seeks to provide whole-person care and improve health outcomes, empower individuals to manage their condition more effectively, and drive innovative care models.The six-month program is personalized and can include endocrinology care, diabetes education, insurance navigation, behavioral health services, peer support, community resource navigation, and financial assistance for T1D medications and supplies.Early results show significant reductions in diabetes distress.

Firm contributes $42 billion annually to New York City’s economy as one of its largest employersProject created 8,000 construction jobs across 40 local unionsNew York City’s largest all-electric tower sets new standards in sustainability, health and wellnessKey points:JPMorganChase is one of New York City’s largest employers and contributors to the local economy.JPMorganChase Tower will be home to 10,000 employees by year-end, as part of the firm’s broader investment in Midtown Manhattan.The project created 8,000 construction jobs across 40 local unions.A new study by Vista Site Selection shows JPMorganChase contributes $42 billion annually to the city’s economy, supporting an additional 40,000 jobs across local industries.The new tower features 2.5 times more outdoor public space than the previous building and redefines the modern workplace with state-of-the-art technology and world-class amenities for employees and clients.As New York City’s largest all-electric tower with net zero operational emissions, the headquarters sets new standards in building sustainability, health, and wellness.

UDR, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, today announced the publication of the Company’s seventh annual Corporate Responsibility Report and a related Investor Presentation, which can be accessed on the Company’s investor relations website at ir.udr.com and on its updated Corporate Responsibility website at https://www.udr.com/esg/. The report and presentation summarize the Company’s achievements in calendar year 2024 and detail the Company’s pro

The companies’ five new virtual power purchase agreements will reduce emissions across the food sector and bring solar energy to Europe’s most carbon-intensive grid

NatureSweet Celebrates Día de Muertos with Fun, Festive, Packaging and Healthy Holiday Twist

Mike Birbiglia, Alex Edelman, Jim Gaffigan, Idina Menzel, Lea Michele, Leslie Odom, Jr., Tom Papa, Jon Stewart and more take the Lincoln Center stage November 10 in honor of our nation’s veterans and service members

The Pershing Square Foundation today announced the opening of applications for the 2026 MIND (Maximizing Innovation in Neuroscience Discovery) Prize. Since the Prize launched in 2023, it has been awarded to 20 multidisciplinary investigators from institutions across the country. The annual prize awards $250,000 per year for three years ($750,000 total) to at least six scientists looking to uncover a deeper understanding of the brain and cognition, with a lens on Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementias

New limited-edition t-shirts highlight self-expression and support arts programming with first-of-its-kind program empowering the next generation of creators

The launch is the latest in a series of firm actions to reinforce support for the African venture ecosystem

The initiative, anchored by the Shell Foundation, aims to create a network of resources that support founders building sustainable solutions in key markets across the global south

GID, the US-based real estate investment management firm with over $30 billion in assets under management, has announced the release of its 2024 Responsible Investments Report. The publication provides a comprehensive update on the progress made throughout 2024 and early 2025 on the programs, projects and targets across GID’s Responsible Investments platform.“We are delighted to share our latest Responsible Investments Report, which highlights the investments and results that advanced both our s

New sustainability report reveals how Genesys is turning platform growth into progress — for people, the planet and the future of AI

Dr. Alaa Murabit, TIME100 honoree, Gates Foundation Alum, and global security leader, will lead 500 Global’s Sustainable Growth practice in emerging markets, advancing the firm’s commitment to increase blended finance and public-private investment models that unlock innovation and inclusive economic development.

Fourth annual Q2 Philanthropy Fund to award $150,000 in grants to nonprofits across the globe

"Our customers don't just protect their property and pets-they're opening doors to clean water in dry African countries, rebuilding communities after disasters, and giving homeless youth the chance to dream bigger."

The Australian-born fashion brand earns socially responsible business recognition

"Sustainability is embedded across our vision, mission and values as we aim to contribute to helping solve global challenges including decarbonization, energy efficiency and resource waste," said Ross B. Shuster, Copeland CEO

The Limited Edition Mint Incorporates Aoki’s Passion for Products That Support Optimal Performance and Further Brain Health Research

Investment to support the expansion of an established project over 5,000 hectares of degraded land in the Peruvian Amazon

Funding Led by DBL Partners Will Accelerate Fiber Global’s U.S. Manufacturing Expansion to Turn Abundant Global Waste Streams into High-Performance Products

Using business as a force for good enables purpose-driven marketing consultancy to reach new heights in its latest B Corp certification

Aptar’s continued progress in 2024 highlights how our deep-rooted commitment to sustainability serves as a strategic differentiator in the market.

The Alfred E. Mann Cell and Gene Therapy Research Endowment and Alfred E. Mann Cell and Gene Therapy Research Fund boost the hospital’s position as a national leader in pediatric cell and gene therapy research and treatment.

Issuance of the Updated Feasibility Study that reflects advancement in engineering, project design, and updated financial parameters.Active work on the financing stage via presentation of the Updated Feasibility Study to financial stakeholders and on due diligence workstreams to bring the Phase-2 Matawinie Mine and the Bécancour Battery Material Plant to FID.Engineering underway for the Phase-2 Bécancour Battery Material Plant with the assistance of specialized Asian firms with expertise in the graphite and anode material industry.Continued advancement of procurement and construction preparation for the Phase-2 Matawinie Mine and Bécancour Battery Material Plant in anticipation of FID.Decommissioning of the Phase-1 Purification Demonstration Plant facility in Bécancour initiated in light of technology change.Issuance of the Company’s 2024 ESG Report demonstrating stewardship and leadership in the Company’s management of material issues and performance on ESG metrics.Twelve-month rolling TRIFR rate of 1.77 at the Company’s facilities (severity rate at 2.65); and no major environmental incidents.Period-end cash position of $89 million.Geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China exacerbate the need for alternative natural graphite sources (Fastmarkets, April 2025).NMG’s Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 17, 2025, via webcast.New nominees for the election of Directors include Paola Farnesi, a senior financial professional and executive, as well as Édith Jacques, a seasoned lawyer specialized in M&A, commercial law, and international law.

Ecolab’s 2024 Growth & Impact Report details record year of business performance by helping deliver $9.1B in cumulative customer value, save enough water for 781M people and protect 1.7B people from illnesses

Mission-driven VC Firm Backs 16 High-growth Companies Delivering Real-world Impact—149 Victims Served, 39 Traffickers Arrested to Date.

Implementing culturally appropriate and innovative programs which meet patients at their point of need is sure to improve relinkage to care.

The charitable program helps put a child’s future first in Pittsburgh

Aligned Climate Capital, ClearSky, ClimateIC, and WovenEarth Ventures join XGS Energy investors to accelerate development of XGS’s commercial project pipeline across the Western United States.

Company achieves MSCI rating upgrade to AA while advancing circular economy initiatives and exceeding climate targets

Granite’s ‘Saving by Shaving’ Event Has Raised More than $58.5 Million for Health Care Since 2014

You.com, a pioneer in AI-powered search and the maker of the leading productivity engine for enterprises, today announced a partnership with Sustainable Ventures, Europe’s leading growth partner for climate tech, to provide AI tools to over 800 climate tech startups and scaleups.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250306684294/en/(Graphic: Business Wire)Through this partnership, Sustainable Ventures companies will receive s

Anthem Blue Cross Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Anthem Blue Cross of California, announced a $300,000 inaugural impact investment loan to Burlingame-based Psyched Services. Facilitated by impact asset manager, Mission Driven Finance, this funding will support Psyched Services as the organization works to provide vital mental health services to 380 schools in California, directly benefiting more than 3,200 children and families across the Golden State.Psyched Services offers personalized m

The world’s first plastic-neutral retailer builds on “Crafted with a Cause” seasonal product line with ongoing research partner to highlight growing microplastics health crisis

Spanish pharmaceutical company Ferrer has reaffirmed its status as a B Corp, an international certification awarded to companies that operate with a business model centered on positive impact and meet high social, environmental, and community standards. Ferrer has achieved a score of 136.4 points, making it the highest-rated pharmaceutical company in the world. Additionally, it now ranks as the third-highest scoring company across all sectors globally among those generating more than €500 millio

Sports company PUMA has received strongly improved scores for its sustainability efforts regarding water security and forests and maintained a top score for its climate policy in the latest ratings by global environmental non-profit CDP.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250220266815/en/Sports company PUMA has received strongly improved scores for its sustainability efforts regarding water security and forests and maintain

New basketball partnership supports youth in Toronto's Neighbourhood Improvement Areas with access to positive role models and development of young basketball coaches.

Big Path Capital (“Big Path”), impact investing’s investment bank, announces the 2025 MO 100 Top Impact CEO Ranking. The list recognizes 100 top executives who are building positive social and environmental impact at high-growth companies. The 2025 MO 100 awardees demonstrate the value and opportunity found in a stakeholder-focused business model that benefits shareholders as well as workers, customers, communities, and the environment. See the full 2025 MO 100 ranking here.By highlighting these

The American Dental Association Foundation’s Initiative, with Exclusive National Sponsors Henry Schein and Colgate-Palmolive, Continues to Expand Its Reach, With Nearly 325,500 Children Expected to Receive Care Throughout 2025