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In 2019, Sands and The WASH Foundation (previously the Clean the World Foundation) established the Drop by Drop Project to support innovative water stewardship projects through grants to local environmental champions in Sands’ host communities of Macao and Singapore.
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In partnership with the National Gallery Singapore, Bloomberg presents a new installation by local artist Kelly Limerick.
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Sands and Marina Bay Sands awarded the first 49 student recipients from six Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) in the $1 million Sands Hospitality Scholarship Program on Nov. 9.
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Alibaba Cloud is launching a female empowerment program in Singapore in collaboration with United Women Singapore (UWS), a non-profit organization dedicated to gender equality and women’s empowerment.
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To nurture STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) in our communities where we live and work, Otis colleagues in Asia Pacific partnered with AWARE Singapore and United Women Singapore to sponsor female students’ participation in a full-day coding workshop.
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As the number of single family offices in Singapore soars, demand for professionals across sustainability, client relationships and investment advisory is set to climb further.
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For driving impactful change in Singapore through science, technology engineering and math (STEM) education, the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) 2023 honored AMD in the category of Social Empowerment for its AMD Learning Lab STEM courses project.
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Bloomberg today announced the Bloomberg New Economy Forum’s return to Singapore, November 8-10, 2023, with a full delegation of global corporate and government leaders.
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Ground-breaking, first commercially deployed technology proven to destroy ‘forever chemicals’ awarded Finalist and Honorable Mention recognition from the seventh annual awards.
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Brand advertising leader now delivers all media with renewable power
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In a recent article for the Business Times, Acre's Head of Sustainable Business, APAC, Greg Brittian, discusses the different paths companies can take when hiring sustainability leaders, as well as the trending skills associated with CSOs.
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In 2022, we expanded our ISO 50001 certification to our Singapore and Wuxi manufacturing facilities. ISO 50001 is the global standard for energy management systems, which demonstrates the commitment of our leadership to efficiently use energy in our manufacturing facilities.
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Artificial intelligence scientists, nurses, carbon traders and top-tier financial advisers are on a list of 27 occupations that will get bonus points to help them qualify for passes to work in Singapore.
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Flexible time off, critical care leave, mentorship programmes and a week-long company-wide shutdown are just some of the policies that biotech company Illumina Singapore offers its 1,800 employees here.
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In 2022, we expanded our ISO 50001 certification to our Singapore and Wuxi manufacturing facilities. ISO 50001 is the global standard for energy management systems, which demonstrates the commitment of our leadership to efficiently use energy in our manufacturing facilities.
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In celebration of International Women’s Month, Bloomberg New Voices (a Bloomberg News initiative) and the Bloomberg Women’s Buy-Side Network (BWBN) Singapore chapter recently organized “Equity in Action” – Building a More Inclusive Tomorrow.
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Grade 8 Students from Greater Toronto Win February North America goIT Monthly Challenge Tue, 04/04/2023 - 09:35 Subheader Proposed App Addresses Food Insecurity One Community at a Time Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body April 4, 2023 /3BL Media/ - FeedSecure, an app concept with the potential to help reduce food waste and expand food availability, is the winner of the Tata Consultancy Services’ February 2023 goIT Monthly Challenge for North America. TCS’ goIT Monthly Chall
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Nearly half of consumers said they would stop buying from companies willfully causing environmental damage by failing to control how much unneeded data they are storing.
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There is an urgent need to improve society’s ‘green’ financial knowledge and skills, to ensure we can all accurately assess climate-related risk. SKBI is doing impressive work in this space, and we are therefore honoured to have their support.
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Options Announces Sponsorship of the American Lung Association’s “Rock for Air” Fundraiser Concert
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‘Small Business Big Impact Day’ will Engage 10,000 Global Employees and Benefit More Than 240 Local Small Businesses and Organizations
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The company’s renewable energy portfolio now totals more than 20 GW and will generate enough clean energy to power 5.3 million homes in the U.S.
Amazon’s renewable energy purchases last year brought it closer to powering its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025—five years ahead of its original target
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The Bloomberg Women’s Buyside Network (BWBN) Singapore chapter recently hosted The Women Shaping Singapore’s Sustainable Investments, an in-person event that brought together senior female practitioners and BWBN members at the crossroads of sustainability and finance.
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Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) and Marina Bay Sands have established a $1 million scholarship program that will help build a pipeline of new talent for the hospitality industry in Singapore through Sands Cares, the company’s community engagement program
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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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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Monex USA today announced their win for 2022 Best Company Work-Life Balance. Based on 841 ratings and approximately a third of Monex USA employees participating, employees at Monex USA report they are satisfied with their work experience. The overall culture score, 86/100 or B+, incorporates employee ratings based on their feedback on the Team, CEO Rating, Diversity, and more. "More companies are permanently adopting a remote/hybrid work model or expanding their time off policies," said Comparab
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Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTG), a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries, has received the Supplier Excellence Award in ESG from Applied Materials, Inc., the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221219005190/en/ Entegris earns Supplier
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In September, Sands’ resort in Singapore, Marina Bay Sands, welcomed back its signature event, the Sands for Singapore Charity Festival, September 8 – 10 at the outdoor Event Plaza.
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Northern Trust will donate $826,000 to Habitat for Humanity International as part of Achieving Greater Together, its global month of service.
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2021 Report Outlines Progress Against 2030 Goals
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@MaryKayGlobal sustainability project focused on women and conservation was featured at the Economist Impact’s World Ocean Summit in Singapore.
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Industry-leading collective formed by key players in the energy industry to focus on data-driven MRV across the CCS value-chain
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With over three-quarters of the region’s youth looking to join the green economy, The EDGE Singapore explore what opportunities lie in sustainability and what skills are in demand.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Monday (Aug 1) that it will be issuing Singapore’s inaugural sovereign green bond, which is known as Green Singapore Government Securities (Infrastructure) or Green SGS (Infra).
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Xpansiv, the premier market-infrastructure platform for environmental commodities, today announced the launch of a new benchmark carbon-offset contract, Sustainable Development Global Emissions Offset™ (SD-GEO™). The standardized contract, tradable on Xpansiv market CBL, provides a benchmark for market participants and corporates to transact high-quality carbon offsets from projects that also deliver high social impact. The SD-GEO will allow for delivery of cookstove projects with a minimum of f
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RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) (the “Company” or “RenaissanceRe”) held its 16th Annual Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum, Leading the Transition to a Green Economy: Role of Credit & Risk Transfer. The forum was hosted by RenaissanceRe’s Credit Team, led by Fiona Walden, SVP, Global Head of Credit, in partnership with ClimateWise, an insurance industry collaboration convened by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. This press release features multimedia. View the full
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Over Two Million Companies Indexed to Benchmark Real-time ESG Sentiment Against Peers and Identify Risks and Opportunities
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In recognition of World Food Day, Bunge teams around the globe are volunteering to support community organizations and non-profits focused on fighting hunger
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Bunge is also partnering with Vostok-SOS to support ongoing humanitarian aid in Ukraine
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NTUC LearningHub noted a “persisting” gap between having the intention and actually implementing sustainable business practices.
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upGrad achieves 60:40 gender diversity mark and aims to deploy global D&I strategy to make it equal by 2023.
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Global WE Communications Research Finds Only Half of Companies Are Delivering on Their Values-led Commitments
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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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Global technology leader recognized by Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine as a top company for women in cybersecurity
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Award Honors Eurazeo’s Commitment to Gender Diversity, the Firm’s Exceptional Female Leadership, and Its Continued Focus on Powering Better Growth Through Its Portfolio
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Eat Just's CEO Josh Tetrick on the Food-Tech Startup's China Expansion Fri, 09/23/2022 - 11:30 Subheader By Alison Tudor Ackroyd , Yashan Zhao Type of Content Article Upload up your best audio files and captions for your FMR Eat Just's CEO Josh Tetrick on the Food-Tech Startup's China Expansion (9.65 MB) Layout Audio Body In this episode of Alicast, Eat Just’s Co-Founder and Chief Executive Josh Tetrick talks with Alizila’s Managing Editor, Alison Tudor-Ackroyd about the plant-based food company
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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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Today we are talking about psychological safety at work, young workers and presenteeism, a software changing accents, and Singapore decriminalizing gay sex.
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SOURCE: Ericsson DESCRIPTION:By Caroline Berns, Head of Diversity Inclusion and Talent Acquisition, MMEA Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity Inclusion News Round Up. Today we are talking about psychological safety at work, young workers and presenteeism, a software changing accents, and Singapore decriminalizing gay sex. Well-being Lately, there has been a lot of talk about psychological safety in the workplace – which can support the well-being of employees and improve productivity an