ESG News For Barbados

New coalition will develop a shared pipeline of potential projects, contribute to the development of first-ever practice standards for sovereign debt conversions for nature and climate, coordinate policy efforts, share best practices

Regulatory News:The glass bottle is infinitely reusable. Based on this premise, the Rémy Cointreau Group (Paris:RCO) has been working for several years now on its “One Bottle for Eternity” project, which aims to increase the circularity of the Group’s bottles and thus significantly reduce the emissions associated with glass production.The Group is delighted to announce the launch of three pilots to be conducted by its brands, to explore different circularity formats:The Mount Gay brand is testin

Debt conversion deal will unlock approximately $50M to support environmental and sustainable development actions, demonstrating the country's global leadership in financial innovation for conservation

Emera Inc.’s (TSX: EMA) 2021 Sustainability Report was released this morning and is now available on the company's website.2021 Sustainability Report highlights include:39% reduction in CO2 emissions across Emera’s operations from 2005 levels65% reduction in the use of coal in generation since 2005$5.3B+ planned capital spending on cleaner, reliable energy through 2024Continued progress on board diversity with 42% of director positions held by women, including the Chair of the Board$13M invested

Prestigious List Recognizes the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the United States

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

Facedrive Inc. (“Facedrive”) (TSXV:FD), (OTCQX:FDVRF) is pleased to announce that, pursuant to a sales and support engagement, its wearable based contact-tracing platform TraceSCAN has been selected for deployment by Eden Lodge Nursery School (“Eden Lodge”), located in Bridgetown, Barbados. Eden Lodge selected TraceSCAN as a comprehensive app/web based solution for pre-screening and contactless drop-off as well as the contact-tracing solution for students. Eden Lodge was seeking a comprehensive

Emera Inc.’s (TSX: EMA) latest sustainability report, now available on the company’s website, highlights its 2020 progress toward achieving its Climate Commitment – a set of future-focused carbon reductions goals and a vision to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.Decarbonization has been central to Emera’s strategy for more than 15 years and the 2020 Emera Sustainability Report highlights our ongoing investment in cleaner, more reliable energy as we work toward our vision to achieve net-zero

Emera Inc. (TSX: EMA) today published its latest sustainability report which is now available at www.emera.com/sustainability.For more than 15 years, Emera’s strategy has been rooted in its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments. This year’s sustainability report highlights Emera’s continued commitment to investing in cleaner and renewable energy, while focusing on increasing reliability and maintaining customer affordability.Some of the achievements highlighted in this year’s re

 These substantial contributions will assist with economic and mental health support

To support the individuals, families and communities impacted by the tragic violence resulting in the loss of 22 victims’ lives in our home province last weekend, Emera Inc. and its Atlantic regional operating companies Nova Scotia Power, Emera Energy, Emera Newfoundland and Labrador and Emera New Brunswick are contributing $500,000 to the Stronger Together Nova Scotia Fund.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200424005322/e

Transfers to Hurricane Victims Now Fee-Free Through Western Union