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LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) announced that LYB International Finance III, LLC ("LYB International Finance"), its wholly-owned subsidiary, priced a public offering (the "Offering") of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.625% Guaranteed Notes due 2033 (the "Notes").
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Ten women-owned or -led startups from around the world to receive capacity-building training and specialized mentorship to scale their digital solutions to help build an enabling eco-system for women entrepreneurs
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@WE_Accelerator is working to create an enabling digital innovation eco-system for women entrepreneurs to ensure countries reap the benefits of the digital transformation.
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Fresh Films Paramount's Content for Change Present Industry Insights: Season 2 Fri, 03/03/2023 - 17:45 Type of Content Multimedia with summary Layout Standard Format Body Fresh Films has teamed up with Paramount’s Content for Change initiative on season 2 of their original series, Industry Insights. Industry Insights features conversations between future storytellers and industry professionals that pull back the curtain on the entertainment industry. Created by teens for teens, the web series is
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Essity Included in S Global’s Sustainability Yearbook 2023 Fri, 02/10/2023 - 09:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Originally published on Essity News Center The hygiene and health company Essity has, for the second consecutive year, been included in S Global’s Sustainability Yearbook. In the review of 7,800 companies globally, Essity is part of the top 10% to be selected for this year’s Yearbook. S Global is an international finance and analytics company that annually
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Musim Mas' Program Helps Indonesian Oil Palm Farmers Receive USD 733K Fri, 09/23/2022 - 12:00 Subheader Musim Mas’ Independent Smallholders program opens access for smallholders to global markets through RSPO Certification Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body Jakarta, Indonesia, September 23, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Today, Musim Mas, one of the world’s largest fully integrated palm oil corporations, announced that the current batch of independent farmers from its smallholders’ ext
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Kroll announced today Patience Marime-Ball will be a Senior Advisor to Kroll’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Advisory Services Committee.
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Environment Analyst caught up with from Tom Lewis, climate, resilience sustainability executive lead at WSP USA, ahead of his contribution to our global summit in August. SOURCE: WSP DESCRIPTION:Tom Lewis will be a key participant in a panel discussion on embedding ESG into infrastructure development and project delivery at the Global Business Summit (23-24 August, Denver). Here he offers a preview of his insights. EA: ESG considerations are forcing change in every business sector. What particula
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Sustainable Palm Oil, a Perspective From an Independent Smallholder Farmer Tue, 03/15/2022 - 17:00 Type of Content Multimedia with summary Layout Featured Media Body Independent smallholder farmers manage over 40% or 4.2 million hectares of oil palm plantations in Indonesia. Roughly, this represents an area similar to size to that of Denmark, but the plantations are more geographically dispersed around the Indonesian archipelago. Indonesia is also the biggest producer of the commodity which is u
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Proceeds from Landmark $90 Million Loan to Finance Low-Income Mortgages for Women-Led Households and Women-Owned Enterprises
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The new Prudential DEI Portfolio will invest in early-stage private equity firms with diverse ownership
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Premier event fosters dialogue among international executives on diversity and inclusion, ESG, compensation, and other critical issues facing corporate boards
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Announces commitment to become Founding Partner of The Prosperity ProjectTM
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Mandate for multi-billion dollar COVAX Facility demonstrates Citi’s continued commitment to pandemic relief
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HSBC Global Asset Management and Pollination Group , enter into a joint venture agreement to create the world’s largest natural capital manager
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Recognized as the 2020 Best Bank for Sustainable Finance by Euromoney, HSBC will convene global in-house and external experts from leading organizations to share innovations in sustainable finance
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The PVH Foundation, PVH's dedicated philanthropic fund, announces additional $1M - for a total of $2M+ - to support frontline medical workers, fight against food insecurity, supply chain and industry relief, and community resiliency.
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MetLife Foundation and Visa Inc., with global nonprofit Accion and World Bank Group member IFC, announced the winners of the Inclusive Fintech 50, a competition launched in February to help early-stage fintech companies attract capital and resources to benefit the world’s 3 billion financially underserved people.
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For Women’s History Month, JetBlue and the JetBlue Foundation are teaming up to profile some of the airline’s amazing female crewmembers with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) backgrounds who are leaving their mark on the industry. In this spotlight, we are highlighting Gisselle Sanchez, International Finance Compliance Manager.
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What does it take to serve the nearly three billion people around the globe who lack safe and secure financial services? Visa, MetLife Foundation, global nonprofit Accion and World Bank Group member IFC aim to find the promising fintechs addressing this question through a new initiative, the Inclusive Fintech 50, which will honor 50 fintech startups committed to improving the financial health of disadvantaged people in advanced and emerging markets.
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Initiative to support digital technology innovation for social good
in start-ups across Southeast Asia
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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RENAC and IFC partner to green the banking sector in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Didi Chuxing ("DiDi"), the world’s leading mobile transportation platform, and IFC, a sister organization of the World Bank and member of the World Bank Group ("WBG") signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to drive gender equality, digital financial inclusion, green finance and cross-border cooperation in emerging markets. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180427005795/en/ Jean Liu, President of DiDi, signed the MOU w
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TriLinc Global Impact Fund has approved a new term loan sub-advisor
for business expansion and socioeconomic development in Emerging Europe,
broadening its existing term loan and trade finance investment
capabilities in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.
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At last week’s Climate Week in New York City, I participated in a unique panel discussion entitled: Can business help take back our climate to be fit for life again? And how? Held at the Flanders House, the cross-sector panel was organized by CO2logic, Connect4Climate, The General Delegation of the Government of Flanders to the U.S.A., IFC (World Bank Group), and the New York City chapter of the International Society of Sustainability Professionals.
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Ideagen - Annual Ideagen Global 2030 Leader Summit 2017 Wed, 02/08/2017 - 14:30 Type of Content Press Release Layout Media Gallery Body We kicked off the New Year with our Annual Ideagen Global Leadership 2030 Summit where we welcomed Leif, the new CEO of Ideagen. Kevin Donnellan, Chief of Staff of AARP, moderated the first Power Panel opening up the discussion about The Global Disruption of Aging. Mr. Donnellan says, "Our cultures, institutions, social supports and infrastructures have not kept
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The Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion (CFI), the Institute of International Finance (IIF) and MetLife Foundation, together with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a technical partner, announced today a two-year initiative to help advance the financial services industry’s ability to reach unserved and underserved populations.
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Nov 7, 2012 12:15 PM ET - The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group,...
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May 13, 2010 9:35 AM ET - theCSRminute is your daily video digest of the most relevant Corporate Social Responsible news of the day. Our team of 3BL Media correspondents tracks the global world of corporate social responsibility to bring you coverage of the most important announcements, initiatives, issues, trends, ideas, and breaking news. theCSRminute can be seen daily on 3BL Media’s CSR Network—the largest network of CSR channels across the internet, on Reuters Project Insider, and right here