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Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) has been honored with a Gold Award in the annual Best Corporate Governance and ESG Awards by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA).
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A newly renovated McDonald’s restaurant in Hong Kong is setting an example for how more sustainable design can come to life in unexpected places.
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“Rising to the Challenge” Report Marks Major Milestone on Lessor’s Sustainability Journey
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Brand advertising leader now delivers all media with renewable power
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Global power equipment and floorcare & cleaning company Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (“TTI” or the “Company”) (stock code: HK:0669, ADR symbol: TTNDY) is proud to announce it has committed to setting Science-Based targets by signing the Science Based Target initiatives (SBTi) commitment letter. This action officially aligns the Company with the mission of the Paris Agreement and establishes our commitment to reducing carbon emissions throughout our value chain. We are progressing towards o
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (‘HKMA’), Bloomberg and the Hong Kong United Youth Association (‘HKUYA’) this week hosted an in-person summit that brought together top student talent, representatives from leading finance and technology companies and senior government officials
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Environmental, social and governance (ESG) jobs in Hong Kong could command salary premiums of more than 30 per cent as companies strive to meet their sustainability targets and tackle climate change, according to headhunters.
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Options Announces Sponsorship of the American Lung Association’s “Rock for Air” Fundraiser Concert
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Company raised USD$3 billion in funding, began development of four campuses and opened 13 new data centers during the year
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Rising Voices Amplifies Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Through Hollywood and Film
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Short films set to premiere at Tribeca Festival 2023
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Indeed Provides $7M To Date In Support of Rising Voices
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Annual Holiday Campaign Raises $60,000 for Children in Need
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Hong Kong and Singapore are competing to be the financial hub of Asia for green finance, with trillions of dollars at stake.
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Lenovo Group has been recognized with numerous award wins for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance from multiple prestigious Hong Kong-based awarding bodies in December.
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Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), consistent with its long-standing commitment to ensuring diversity and inclusion within the investment industry, has selected 16 minority-owned broker-dealers for its Minority Broker Program, an increase from 11 in 2019. Started in 2007, the program consists of firms owned by minorities, women, and disabled veterans. Participating broker-dealers are also utilized by Northern Trust Securities, Inc., NTAM’s brokerage affiliate, whose growing use of the progr
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CRDC Global Limited (CRDC Global), today confirmed that it is actively working with PA Consulting (PA), the global innovation and transformation consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, to support the commercialization of its new patent pending RESIN8 Carbon Capture aggregate. The announcement comes after 18 months of initial collaboration. As part of the agreement, PA will help CRDC accelerate the scale up of its disruptive RESIN8 Carbon Capture technology, which has been formulated speci
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Standard Chartered U.S. (the “Bank”) is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified for a third year in a row. Based entirely on employee feedback, 81% of respondents recognized the Bank as a great place to work -- a significantly positive result when compared to the average of 57% of employees responding similarly at a typical U.S. company. Respondents indicated that the Bank’s diversity, benefits, and its people were key differentiators. Additional highlights include: Flexibility: 91% stating t
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Providers of environmental, social and governance-related certifications and accreditations have seen rising enrolments for their courses amid “exponential demand” for ESG-related jobs in Hong Kong and Asia, according to headhunters.
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Piper Sandler Releases Inaugural ESG Report
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AIT-Europe teammates vote to support umbrella organization of Childhood Cancer International
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@MaryKayGlobal recognized in TNC's 2022 Global Reefs Impact Report
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All Circle K locations that serve coffee will be thanking Veterans and active military for their service with a free medium coffee
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Mary Kay Inc., a global advocate for corporate sustainability and stewardship, recently joined the UN Global Compact’s Ocean Stewardship Coalition—an effort to bring together the private sector alongside UN agencies, academia, governments and non-governmental organizations to address biodiversity and climate change through a focus on ocean health. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221018005127/en/ Deborah Gibbins, Mary Ka
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Foundation awards its first grant, of $100,000, to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) as the title sponsor of its Campus Warriors program
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Aerie also partners with mental fitness platform Wondermind to build confidence and promote mental well-being among the Aerie and Wondermind communities
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AM Best will join the general session of the Insurance Internal Audit Group (IIAG) Fall Conference, which takes place Oct. 5-7, 2022, in Boston. Anthony Molinaro, senior financial analyst, AM Best, will participate in the presentation that opens the conference at 3:00 pm (EDT). The session is titled, “ESG and AM Best Perspectives: What Internal Auditors Should Know and Do Now, Next and Later,” and is sponsored by Baker Tilly. Molinaro, who has been at AM Best since 2019, works in the property/ca
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Singapore is the world’s most financially inclusive market, alongside the U.S., Nordic Europe, and Hong Kong, according to the inaugural Global Financial Inclusion Index (Index) sponsored by Principal Financial Group®
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Raises and Expands Environmental Targets After Exceeding Several Goals
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Renames Social Justice Scholarship in Honor of Late Board Member Steven A. Davis
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Broadens Real Good Product Line Criteria
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Griffith Foods: Your Ticket to Culinary Travels Fri, 09/30/2022 - 09:45 Type of Content Blog Layout Media Gallery Body Food and exploration have always gone hand in hand, and today’s retail and menu offerings give consumers even more opportunities to expand their culinary horizons. One area where consumers are very open to trying global flavors is in the snack category. Bold, yet “low risk,” crisps, sweets and nuts are easy ways to introduce consumers to new flavors that cross geographical borde
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Alibaba-Backed C2 Capital Invests in Plant-Based Food Start-Up Eat Just Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:25 Subheader By Alison Tudor Ackroyd Type of Content Blog Layout Featured Media Body Alibaba Group-backed private equity firm C2 Capital Partners has invested $25 million in Eat Just, the food-technology company behind the successful plant-based egg brand, JUST Egg. C2 will deploy its growth capital and operational support to support San Francisco-based Eat Just’s go-to-market strategies, sales, branding
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Committed to being carbon net zero by 2040 and has developed an innovative Network Construction Carbon tool to calculate and manage project-level GHG emissions
Recognised by Microsoft for work in sustainability, winning Showstopper of the year: Strides in Sustainability
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TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced its position as Visionary Sponsor of the Spring 5k Race Celebration by Girls on the Run, a US-based non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of elementary school girls by strengthening their social, emotional, and behavioral skills. The 5k marked the culmination of a 10-week program aimed at teaching girls how to be healthy and confident through a running-based cur
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Alibaba Group today announced the appointment of two independent directors with enhanced corporate governance.
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Garnering 30 awards—including ten employer awards—Mary Kay Inc. is recognized for its business excellence, social impact, advocacy engagement and sustainability efforts.
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Global Sustainability Community Comes Together To Support Ukraine Thu, 06/30/2022 - 12:35 Subheader 24-Hour Web-a-thon Event Explores the Future of the Sustainability Agenda and Raises Funds to Help Rebuild Civil Society in Ukraine Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body June 30, 2022 /3BL Media/ - On 21st June, the global sustainability community came together to explore the future of sustainability, and the need for more collaborative, inclusive efforts to advance sustainable
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– Climate finance reporters and corporate communicators both see urgent need to shift from pledges to evidence of action
– Big jumps in reporting about carbon markets and natural capital; notable coverage increases at Bloomberg, the Financial Times and South China Morning Post
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Sustainability for Ukraine Wed, 06/15/2022 - 14:15 Subheader Please join a global 24-hour web-a-thon on the future of sustainability and fundraiser for civil society in Ukraine – June 21 Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body June 15, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The war in Ukraine comes on top of a deluge of unprecedented global events that threaten to turn back progress on the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and undermine the well-being of people and the enviro
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EcoVadis Secures $500M Investment to Usher in New Era of Sustainability-Led Business Decisions EcoVadis secures $500M funding round"" title="EcoVadis secures $500M funding round" typeof="foaf:Image" />Wed, 06/15/2022 - 10:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body Investment led by Astorg and BeyondNetZero, General Atlantic’s Climate Investing Venture; Ratings and Insights Leader Leverages Sustainability Intelligence to Fundamentally Transform Supply Chains, Private Equity, E
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Donated Services Aid Afghan Judicial Community in Seeking Safety and Asylum
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World Property and Casualty Insurance Report 2022: research suggests that only 8% of insurers are resilience champions; 73% of policyholders rank climate change among their top concerns
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From a 3D printed vaccine patch to an electric truck, a seawater-powered lamp, and countless other bold innovations, the sixth annual awards honor the products, concepts, companies, policies, and designs that are driving change, tackling issues from climate change to inequality, and so much more.
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Korrus was announced as an honoree for Fast Company’s Awards for its ability to reshape artificial light for the betterment of human well-being.
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From a 3D printed vaccine patch to an electric truck, a seawater-powered lamp, and countless other bold innovations, the sixth annual awards honor the products, concepts, companies, policies, and designs that are driving change, tackling issues from climate change to inequality, and so much more.
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Investment in Critical Social Infrastructure Will Support Leading Global School Group’s Continued Growth
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CSR Report Outlines Achievements and Expands Sustainability Disclosures
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Report Highlights Progress Towards Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and New Workplace, Supply Chain and Sustainability Initiatives
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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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This Earth Day marks the 52nd anniversary of the first Earth Day celebrated in 1970. Mary Kay Inc. joins in celebrating the environment and all of the partnerships around the world working to invest in our planet and achieve the United Nations (UN) 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220422005430/en/ Logo of Mary Kay A key component of tackling climate change and achieving the SDGs i
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AM Best’s four-part series, “Asset Management & ESG Imperative,” examines how insurers are working closely with asset management professionals to address growing regulatory and stakeholder expectations for investment portfolios that address environmental, social and governance concerns. The segment, “For ESG Investors, It's Getting Easier to Be Green,” examines how new products and investment approaches are expanding opportunities for insurance asset managers to better meet ESG concerns.
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AM Best’s four-part series, “Asset Management & ESG Imperative,” examines how insurers are working closely with asset management professionals to address growing regulatory and stakeholder expectations for investment portfolios that address environmental, social and governance concerns. In the segment, "Focus on ESG Expands Beyond Environmental, Energy," experts discuss how sustainability, human rights, diversity, inclusion and other concerns are more broadly defining ESG. Watch now: h