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Women’s History Month Spotlight: Marina Bay Sands' Penny Lo Outlines Her Career Journey and Key Learnings

3BL Media

Penny Lo joined Marina Bay Sands in 2010 as associate general counsel and now serves as vice president and deputy general counsel, data protection officer. My then-boss Faris Alsagoff had joined Marina Bay Sands in 2010 and asked me if I was interested in an opening at the resort. So much of it is also by chance.

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Carbon Metrics Key to Investors’ Net Zero Path

Chris Hall

In line with this, the pension fund has cut carbon emissions in its listed equity portfolio by more than half since 2010, representing a 65% decrease. The results affect divestments in our portfolio.” This enables investors to select companies that are material for the energy transition, while divesting from high-emissions companies.”

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Building Youth Power

Stanford Social Innovation

Targeting Adolescents Over the 2010s, the number of youth-organizing groups in California grew from 10-15 in 2010 to 171 by 2019. Drawing from both research and lived experience, we discuss what makes youth organizing groups successful in building the power to influence policy making and brighten the futures of young people of color.

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The Private Equity World: Broadening Focus on Sustainability – The Blackstone Group is All In

Sustainability Update

P/E has invested $100 billion in renewable energy since 2010 says the AIC. That organization says in 2020 the P/E industry invested $24 billion-plus just in renewable and sustainability projects… “playing a critical role in the energy transition and moving our economy in a more sustainable direction.” TOP STORIES.

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Temasek sees its first reduction in portfolio emissions against targets set in 2020

Eco-Business

Driven by Sembcorp's controversial divestment of its Indian coal plants last year, Singapore's state investor – which still has no fossil fuel exclusion policy in place – reported a 5 per cent drop in portfolio emissions from 2010 levels.

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“Reason Will Win Out”

Chris Hall

billion in AuM – informed Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball and Attorney General Daniel Cameron that it would not divest, as instructed, from asset managers, including BlackRock, as it would violate its fiduciary duty.

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A Green Future Built on Solid Foundations

Chris Hall

It confirms the material importance of divesting from fossil fuels and decarbonising real estate.” . The EPBD, introduced in 2010, requires energy performance certificates (EPCs) to be displayed in the advertising for buildings sold or rented across the EU.