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Beacon, a new solution built to facilitate smooth transitions for immigrants relocating to Canada, has completed a CAD $5.25 million seed round and officially launched in the Canadian market. This investment was supported by prominent figures in the Canadian private and angel investor community, such as Jawl Residential Group, Wayne Pommen, Adrian Rocca, Jonathan McCain, as well as US institutional investors including MS Transverse Insurance Group. The investment will accelerate the development
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Flow Beverage Corp. (TSX:FLOW; OTCQX:FLWBF) (the “Company” or “Flow”), is celebrating Earth Day with continued progress on its mission to bring wellness to the world through the positive power of water.Flow has the highest B Corp rating of any beverage company in the world, with a score of 126.5, and has been a Certified B Corp since 2017. B Corp certification is only given to companies that meet the highest standards of environmental sustainability and accountability and use business as a force
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On Friday 1 March 2024, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), in cooperation with the Ministry of the Environment, Japan, established the Technical Support Unit (TSU) for the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) Task Force on Scenarios and Models of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. The TSU will be located in IGES Tokyo Sustainability Forum (TSF).The IPBES Task Force on Scenarios and Models of Biodiversity and Ecosystem S
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Disruptive Technology Delivers Lower Costs, Increases Speed-to-Market, and Drives Innovation while Reducing Carbon Footprint
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Agency makes progress on efforts to reach carbon neutrality by 2045 through suite of measures to address climate change
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The event, held at the Harvard Club in New York City, saw public figures from Ukraine, the US, including New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and more discuss how the rest of the world is impacted by the Ukrainian-Russian war.
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First ever AAA-rated RMBS securitization comprised entirely of mortgage loans originated and sold by a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). The credit rating was issued by both S&P and DBRS Morningstar.$283 million of residential mortgage loans backed the significantly oversubscribed ESG offering was designated as a social bond by Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS).Financing enables Change to make homeownership more affordable for loans to Black, Latino, and other underbanked prime borrowers.
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PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it hosted an Investor Day in Helsinki, Finland, on June 9, 2022, highlighting the company’s growth through recent acquisitions, including Tikkurila, and its latest environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives and goals.PPG provided an update on the integration and performance of Tikkurila, a leading Nordic paints and coatings company acquired in 2021. PPG leaders discussed how Tikkurila:Provides PPG with above-industry sales and earnings growth opportunit
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Flow commits to being the first carbon negative spring water brand
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A consortium of over 45 high-quality insurance companies, asset managers, banks, and ESG investors finance one of the largest capital offerings by a CDFI in U.S. historyThe Change Company achieved an investment grade A- rating from Egan Jones resulting in an oversubscribed and subsequently upsized offering that highlights strong demand by socially responsible investors The Change Company has successfully raised approximately $250 million in new capital over past six months in support of its community development missionThe Change Company to launch its key digital initiatives including digital loan originations, digital banking, and an online marketplace for CRA-eligible loans
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AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR), a global leader in dispensing, sealing and active packaging solutions, today released its 2018 Corporate Sustainability Report. The 2018 Sustainability Report highlights the robust sustainability initiatives that have been implemented across Aptar’s global operations. As in previous reports, Aptar summarizes various milestones measured and achieved in three key areas of people, planet and product. The 2018 Sustainabil
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AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) announced today that it has signed the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment and has joined forces with other businesses and governments committed to changing how we produce, use and reuse plastic. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190118005043/en/ Photo: New Plastics Economy The Global Commitment, through the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has mobilized
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AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR), a global leader in dispensing and sealing solutions, today released its 2017 Corporate Sustainability Report. The 2017 Sustainability Report highlights the robust sustainability initiatives that have been implemented across Aptar’s global operations. As in previous reports, Aptar summarizes various milestones measured and achieved in three key areas of people, planet and product. The 2017 Sustainability Report is base
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As part of a commitment to enhancing global well-being, EYP Architecture and Engineering has announced its participation in the Sustainability and Health Initiative for NetPositive Enterprise (SHINE) program, a program at the Center for Health and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The Center identifies innovations that can improve the health of people and the environments in which they live and work and, through its SHINE
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PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES™ project in Birstall, United Kingdom, that helped revitalize two schools that are part of the Focus-Trust family of schools – Fieldhead Primary Academy and Birstall Primary Academy. The Colorful Communities program provides PPG volunteers and products along with financial contributions to bring color and vitality to communities where the company operates around the world, such as in Birsta