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On National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women and as part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, Rio Tinto is reinforcing its commitment to addressing domestic and family violence by extending support to local organisations across Canada. For the fifth consecutive year, Rio Tinto is partnering with organisations that provide shelters, counselling, education, training, and activities to help women, children, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community rebuild th
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45,000 passionate fans came out to EAT. DRINK. FEED NYC. and celebrate the 17th annual Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Invesco QQQ (NYCWFF) at its exciting new home, the Invesco QQQ Festival Campus at the Brooklyn Army Terminal from October 17-20. The Festival featured over 80 events and 500 restaurants across the city, including walk-around tastings, late-night soirées, and exclusive dining experiences with celebrity chefs and world-renowned culinary talents such as
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Houston's Oaks Fine Cleaners is 1 of 5 textile merchants in the nation named a finalist in the Global Professional Textile Care Best Practices Awards.
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The Janus Henderson Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Janus Henderson Investors, today celebrates its 30th anniversary. Since 1994, the Foundation has made positive and lasting impacts on communities worldwide by contributing over US$48 million to strategic partnerships, volunteering, and charitable causes.While the Foundation has always focused on education and first offered four-year college scholarships to at-risk youth, its mission has evolved into investing in a brighter future by helpin
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Yamaha Rightwaters renews its partnership with Ducks Unlimited through the Southeast Wetlands (SEWI) and Great Lakes initiatives (GLI), two multi-year conservation projects dedicated to water conservation and improving and rebuilding wetlands lost to erosion. This latest commitment, which includes a contribution of $250,000 over a three-year period, will advance critical conservation projects and steward natural resources in Wisconsin and Florida.This press release features multimedia. View the
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Global Tennis Sponsor to Activate Initiatives to Contribute to the Accessibility and Growth of Tennis and Positively Impact the Coachella Valley
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Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is voluntarily recalling from the market a limited number of Dole-branded and private label salad kits described below, which were processed on the same line as a cheese that has been recalled by the manufacturer, Rizo-Lopez Foods, for the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes. (https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/rizo-lopez-foods-inc-voluntarily-recalls-dairy-products-because-possible-health-risk)This press release features multi
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The 2024 Season to Kick off With Two “Monumental” Regattas: The Transat CIC and The Québec Saint-MaloIt will be an epic season, with an unmissable ingredient: courage
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From launch to first place in just 18 months: the project of Bona & IBSA enters the Class40 “hall of fame”
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Non-profit health plan prioritizes food security through donations, employee volunteerism
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Yesterday, the Class40 IBSA with Alberto Bona and co-skipper Pablo Santurde del Arco completed in third position one of the most iconic and watched transoceanic regattas, crossing the finish line in Fort-de-France, Martinique, after 18 days, 21 hours, 21 minutes and 47 seconds of navigation and 5,466 miles actually sailed at an average speed of 12.1 knots. By gaining the podium, Bona and Santurde took the Class40 IBSA to a whole new level, achieving an important result for the project Sailing in
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Prominent wetland conservation organization Ducks Unlimited is partnering with leading technology company Pachama and water-infrastructure investors PERENfra to develop Flyway Forests, a reforestation project uniting small landholders across the Lower Mississippi River Valley.
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Alberto Bona: “A Very Tough Upwind Test, but We and the Boat Are Still in One Piece”
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Alberto Bona: "it will be a very gripping challenge, and we are ready and focused"
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Under the high patronage of Prince Albert of Monaco, the “Sport for Nature Awards 2023” honoured international athletes committed to the protection of the environment, included Alberto Bona (8th position at the last Route du Rhum and winner of the Caribbean 600 2023), Yohann Taberlet (the award-winning French Paralympic skier), David Trezeguet (former footballer, World champion in 1998 and European champion in 2000) and IBSA, for its concrete commitment to inclusive sailing in favour of people w
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Issuance of NMG’s 2022 ESG Report demonstrating advancement on climate action, biodiversity management, Indigenous relations, governance, and stakeholder engagement.Recent announcements via Canada’s and Québec’s budgets provide new fiscal measures and levers for investment that strengthen NMG’s Phase-2 financing structure in complement to ongoing activities with export credit agencies and governmental branches.Signature of definitive agreements with Caterpillar that frame the deployment of technology, testing collaboration, as well as procurement of zero-exhaust emission fleet and infrastructure at the Matawinie Mine.Nomination of Stéphane Imbeault as Vice President, Bécancour Project, to lead the engineering, construction, and commissioning of the Bécancour Battery Material Plant as part of the Company’s active preparation for the launch of construction of its Phase-2 facilities.Advancement of technical and commercial parameters definition for a multi-year offtake agreement with Panasonic Energy and simultaneous engagement with other tier-1 potential customers in the EV and battery sector through product qualification and commercial discussions.Offtake MoU signed to explore opportunities for NMG to supply carbon-neutral graphite materials to Caterpillar for the development of its secure, resilient, and sustainable battery supply chain.Upcoming participation to major commercial and investment events to elevate NMG’s visibility in the market and engage with potential customers and investors; The Europe Battery Show, TD Cowen Sustainability Week and Batteries Gigafactories USA.Securing of financial levers via underwritten public financing generating approximately US$22 million and R&D grants of up to CA$3.6 million.Battery and EV markets continue their expansion pushed by consumer demand and environmental legislation; 2023 is set to see battery production reach 1 TWh on a global basis for the first time (Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Q1-2023).NMG’s Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 19, 2023, via webcast.Continued focus on safe conduct of activities with a year-to-date OSHA rate of 0 at the Company’s facilities and 0 for contractors’ work, with no major environmental incident.Period-end cash position of CA$48.8 million.
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13,000 Miles to Be Sailed With the Class40 IBSA, From the Caribbean to the Fastnet A busy and demanding calendar awaits Alberto Bona and the Class40 IBSA in 2023. After the conclusion of the Route du Rhum, the programme includes the participation in six of the best known and most challenging oceanic regattas, including the Transat Jacques VabreAlberto Bona is ready to sail, and will be assisted in all the races by Spanish sailor Pablo Santurde del Arco: “We’re ready to test ourselves”
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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“A very nice but extremely hard regatta: I’ve been sailing without the main autopilot since day 1”
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Groupe Paradoxe, a social economy community organization created to promote social and professional integration through stage performance and events, celebrates its 25th anniversary this month.“We are very proud of our organization's track record and the beneficial effect it has had on our neighbourhood over the years,” stated Gérald St-Georges, Executive Director of Groupe Paradoxe. This 25th anniversary marks a milestone in the success of our mission, which is to promote the cultural developme
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Emmanuelle Toussaint, Executive Director at BIOQuébec, Québec's largest biotechnology and life sciences network, has been named one of Canada’s most inspiring climate leaders in the ‘Women in Energy Transformation Series’, an initiative by Women in Renewable Energy (WiRE), GLOBE Series and Pembina Institute. This award celebrates the most powerful women advancing Canada’s transition to a clean economy and identifies opportunities for more women to get involved.This press release features multime
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Don't miss this special online event by the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance and United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), featuring Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Champion, Dr. Jörg Kukies, German Chancellery and Dr. Andrea Hauser, KfW.Register for Scaling Blended Finance for Climate Solution Investment in Emerging Markets (5 Oct 2022 at 16.00 CEST) here.Ahead of the International Monetary Fund/The World Bank AGM and COP27, this forum aims to elevate the top
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SAILING INTO THE FUTURE. TOGETHERIt’s a great emotion for IBSA, skipper Alberto Bona and the whole team of the international project Sailing into the Future. Together for this occasion, which officially kicks off the countdown to the Route du Rhum 2022, starting on November 6 from Saint-Malo.One month after the technical launch, Alberto Bona has already begun his preparation at sea, and is testing the new Class40 IBSA, which reached its proper launch with over 1,200 miles at sea and the first, exciting solitary sailing opportunity to qualify for the transatlantic regatta.
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Rural lifestyle retailer will invest $150,000 each in Ducks Unlimited and Trout Unlimited over the next three years to enhance conservation projects
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CSR Report Outlines Achievements and Expands Sustainability Disclosures
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PGIM Real Estate has appointed Christy Lockridge as the business’s first chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer, based in Chicago.
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SAILING INTO THE FUTURE. TOGETHER The Company will participate in the prestigious Route du Rhum solo regatta, with a technologically advanced Class40 boat, and with a team led by skipper Alberto Bona.Beyond sport, several social responsibility initiatives accompany the project. The first will start from the Punta Ala Yacht Club, to which IBSA has donated two boats, in support of inclusive sailing activities.For the commitment and sensitivity it shows towards sustainability issues, IBSA will be awarded the Azienda per il sociale: IBSA per la vela inclusiva (“Company for social initiatives – IBSA for inclusive sailing”) prize during the award ceremony of the first edition (2022) of the Sport for Nature Awards.
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The European Union (EU) funds a four-year, 8 million euro regional programme with SPARK, an international non-governmental organisation, to help reshape business communities in the Southern Neighbourhood towards a more inclusive, sustainable and tech-driven future.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220315005750/en/The European Union (EU) funds a four year, 8 million euro regional programme with SPARK, an international non-
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World-Leading Tennis Sponsor to Activate a Number of Environmental and Social Equity Initiatives
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Events are in collaboration with the 5th Annual Legacy Festival of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois in his hometown of Great Barrington, Massachusetts
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Go365 by Humana announces winners of National Step Challenge, resulting in 7.2 billion steps taken and one million meals donated to Feeding America.
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Janus Henderson’s Decarbonisation panel at COP26 inspires new emerging market report
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Canadian Investors Representing $5.5 Trillion Send an Unprecedented Call for Increased Climate Accountability in the Corporate Sector
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In partnership with a number of local community organizations, these new efforts focus on digital upskilling and apprenticehsips to address the unemployment gaps created by COVID-19Investment coincides with the arrival of 140 employees moving to the city so far following Brexit, and the inauguration of the firm’s expanded office
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Elanco to invest $150,000 through 2023 to support grassland restoration
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Livestreamed event is free and open to the public; registration requested before March 24
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From February 10-14, CPK will offer guests a panoply of sweet surprises and Valentine's Day deals and promotions, as well as a donation to the Children’s Heart Association
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Institutional investors managing more than $2.3 trillion in assets have signed the new Canadian Investor Statement on Diversity & Inclusion.
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National program shows significant growth in Quebec ahead of the Quebec summit
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.@VertexPharma and the Vertex Foundation continue to monitor #COVID19 response efforts and donate to organizations around the world to provide essential #healthsupplies such as testing and #PPE to support the communities hit hardest during this time.
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L’initiative crée des opportunités éducatives pour informer diverses jeunes femmes sur les marchés financiers et les opportunités de carrière dans le monde des affaires et dans les secteurs de la finance et de la technologie
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Le modèle innovateur de gestion paysagère appliqué par la société à la production de bananes est récompensé pour son impact environnemental positif
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International teams developing the world’s most innovative solutions to extreme energy poverty
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$920K Awards Honor Princeton Astrophysicist James Gunn, University of Rochester Chemist Ching Tang, and Théâtre du Soleil Founder Ariane Mnouchkine
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CEMEX will help rebuild Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral by matching the donations made by its employees to Fondation du patrimoine.
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Fundraising efforts begin today in partnership across 22 countries with 22 global suppliers and will be three-year annual effort