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Experian Go Promotes Financial Inclusion for Millions of “Credit Invisibles” with No Credit History, Helping Them to Establish Their Financial Identity in Minutes
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The leading sustainability tech platform joins the ranks of OpenAI, NASA, and more
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Financing the environmental and energy transition is a key objective for Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to impact investing. With the acquisition of SunFunder, a private debt management company that finances renewable energy projects in Africa and Asia, Mirova is expanding its investment platform in emerging markets. This is a major step in Mirova's development strategy in real assets. Founded 10 years ago as a crowdfunding platform, SunFunder's main objective was
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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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Ten local businesses receive grants through the Toronto Region Board of Trade’s Recovery Activation Program
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Natixis Investment Managers today announced that Ron Taylor has joined the firm as Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the US.
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Natixis Investment Managers is joining The Equity Collective, a collaboration launched by Morgan Stanley to educate and reach diverse talent.
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Kontrol Technologies Corp. (NEO:KNR) (OTCQB:KNRLF) (FSE:1K8) (“Kontrol” or the “Company”), a leader in smart buildings and cities through IoT, Cloud and SaaS technology, today announced that management will present at the Benchmark Company Discovery One-on-One Virtual Investor Conference on December 2, 2021, and the SNN Network Canada Virtual Event taking place December 7-9, 2021. Paul Ghezzi, CEO of Kontrol, will participate in virtual one-on-one meetings throughout the events and is scheduled
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North America now leads the world in ESG adoption; No longer a phenomenon driven primarily by millennials, women, wealthy and European investors, global demand for ESG investments is accelerating among mainstream of investors
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Investors’ top reason for investing in ESG is to help support the environment; Nearly as many see it opening up new investment opportunities as concerns about performance trade-off fades
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Most investors believe that solutions to climate change and social problems is not up to government alone. Companies and private capital seen as crucial to sustainability and accountability
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Half (49%) of investors now asking for ESG to be integrated in the investment analysis process; Lack of knowledge about ESG strategies is biggest roadblock to broader adoption
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Two Boston-based high school graduates – Jawahir Mohamed and Marvin Baez – have been selected for the US-based program
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Selection process for European recipients is under way with partner organizations in London and Paris
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Mirova US Climate Ambition Equity strategy seeks to have a high positive climate impact by making investments that lead to reduced carbon emissions and increased saved emissions, while outperforming the S&P 500
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Strategy’s track record extends over four years
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Managed by Mirova, a global leader in impact investing and part of the Net Zero Asset Management initiative
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Partnerships with the Academy of the Pacific Rim in Boston and the Life Learning Academy in San Francisco are an expansion of the firm’s longstanding commitment to the communities where it operates
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Natixis will collaborate to create workforce development, career exploration and financial literacy programs that introduce students at the elementary and high school level to career opportunities in the finance industry
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Mirova awarded B Corp status and becomes ‘Mission-led company’ for its corporate responsibility approach
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Facedrive Inc. (“Facedrive”) (TSXV: FD), a Canadian “people-and-planet first” technology ecosystem, is pleased to announce that its health services division Facedrive Health shall be conducting a first stage implementation starting this week for its flagship COVID19 contact tracing app TraceSCAN with Riverside Natural Foods. TraceSCAN is an innovative COVID19 contact tracing app featuring advanced Bluetooth enabled wearable technology that complements and extends the reach of COVID Alert, the co
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Mary Kay Ash Named Among Civil Rights Icons, Best-Selling Artists, and Business Legends on USA TODAY Women of the Century List
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Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) today released its 2019 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CRS) Report detailing its focus on safety, strong governance, commitment to protecting the environment and support of the communities in which we live, work and serve our neighbors, friends and family members. In addition to our CRS report, we have also enhanced our website to provide additional information on various environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics. Our distribution and t
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Natixis Investment Managers Appoints First Head of CSR and ESG
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More than $125,000 in educational assistance awarded through this
year’s contest
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Survey by Natixis and the California State Treasurer’s Office reveals
challenges and opportunities of green bond market
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78% of California residents believe it’s important to make the world a
better place while growing assets1
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Misconceptions around ESG present barriers to investing; 72% want
greater transparency and standardization of reporting
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Alexion announced more than 1,300 employees are supporting service initiatives as part of the Company’s second annual Global Day of Service.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has partnered with the nonprofit Journeys in Film to release a free Hidden Figures curriculum guide for the classroom.\r\rHidden Figures—starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe—tells the 'untold' story of three African American female NASA mathematicians during the Space Race of the 1960's, and was nominated for three Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and Best Supporting Actress for Octavia Spencer’s portrayal of Dorothy Vaughan.
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By Erin Vaughan, Modernize.com (Reprinted with permission by SCS Global Services)\r\rIf you buy a product that claims to include “50 percent more recycled material,” how do you know how much “50 percent more” really is? Did the manufacturer go from 20 percent post-consumer materials to 40 in its newest offerings? Or is the manufacturer simply obscuring the fact that its recycled content increased from just one percent to two? Herein lies the problem with unverified advertising claims.\r\rThe word
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While the names and enormous accomplishments of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson were left out of history books, these brilliant African American women are now getting the recognition they deserve with the release of the blockbuster film “Hidden Figures” in 2016.