3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In addition to consumer sentiment rankings for sustainability across 18 categories, the Report found that, for consumers, a combination of environmental sustainability and social sustainability is required to influence brand reputation.

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3BL Media

MAY 31, 2022

DESCRIPTION: PARIS, May 31, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The Consumer Goods Forum is delighted to announce the following new companies have joined our global membership community and, in doing so, have confirmed their commitment to our vision of better lives through better business. SOURCE: The Consumer Goods Forum.

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3BL Media

JUNE 18, 2024

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)'s Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) benchmarks third-party sustainability auditing, monitoring, and certification standards against industry-developed criteria to provide trusted guidance on which standards cover key sustainability topics and operate responsibly.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

PARIS, February 15, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that Foundation FSSC has successfully completed the SSCI Benchmarking process and achieved SSCI Recognition for their FSSC 24000 Scheme. More information on the FSSC 24000 Scheme is available on their website.

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ESG Today

APRIL 27, 2023

Issuance volumes of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds rebounded strongly in Q1 2023, resuming double-digit growth trends after falling 18% in 2022, according to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service. trillion in 2021. While the U.S. Non-financial corporate issuance in the U.S.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 9, 2024

Read more about topics related to environmental and social sustainability, themes and projects close to us in terms of culture and corporate modus operandi on our Soft&Green blog. According to Polman, companies should put themselves on the front line and support governments that cannot solve these problems alone.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Prior to the new offering, Hong Kong had issued approximately $10 in green bonds, beginning with its inaugural $1 billion offering in 2019, followed by additional institutional issuances in 2021 and its first retail green bond in 2022.

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2022

JUST Capital, a nonprofit organization with a purpose to equip the market with these insights, released its annual JUST 100 rankings at the beginning of 2022. The transition from a “trust me” to a “show me” mentality with sustainability reporting. Why social sustainability will be the prominent focus in 2022.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 9, 2023

In August 2022, the government followed up with a strengthened Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) , including commitments to reduce emissions intensity by 45% and to transition to approximately 50% electric power from non-fossil-based sources.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2024

At European level, according to Morningstar’s findings, there has been an increase from less than 400 billion open-end funds and sustainable ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds that allow investors to manage risks associated with environmental, social and governance factors) in 2017 to about 2.5 trillion in 2022.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 16, 2024

Winners of the 2023 awards are as follows: Crown's LaCrosse, Wisconsin beverage can plant won the Environmental Sustainability Award, which recognizes excellence in environmental protection by minimizing the impact of the Company's operations, reducing material consumption or improving recycling or reuse of resources. Crown Holdings, Inc.,

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To learn more about Mary Kay’s global sustainability strategy, click here.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As part of our continued commitment to the future and in line with our strategic ambition to lead the sustainability transformation, we have taken a holistic approach across five interconnected areas where we can contribute the most: food systems, circularity, climate, nature, and social sustainability.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Moody’s forecasts the GSSS bond market to grow 10% in 2023 to issuance of $950 billion, after declining 18% in 2022 to $862 billion, from a record $1.05 Despite the 2022 decline, the sustainable bond market substantially outperformed the global bond market, which saw issuance volume fall by 27%. trillion in 2021.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 29, 2024

By region, Moody’s anticipates that Europe will maintain the largest share of GSSS volumes, after accounting for 45% of issuance in 2023, with sustainable bonds representing 20% of total bond issuances, and growing to $428 billion in 2023 from $411 in 2022, as sustainability issues remain top of mind for issuers.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

DESCRIPTION: As we wrap up 2022, we’re taking a look back at the impressive adoption rate of the WELL Health-Safety Rating for Facility Operations and Management throughout the Asia Pacific region. In 2022 over 4.2 Active Super has long-been a leader across Australia when it comes to environmental and social sustainability.

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Environmental Finance

APRIL 6, 2023

The winners have been announced for the 2023 Environmental Finance Bond Awards, which celebrate the leading green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond and loan deals in 2022 and recognise market innovations.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Global issuance volumes for green, social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked bonds (GSSSB) are expected to fall 16% this year to $865 billion, according to a forecast in a new report by S&P Global Ratings, as credit conditions continue to pressure overall global bond issuances. trillion for 2022.

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3BL Media

JULY 23, 2024

Sustainable Sourcing: Joining the Global Shea Alliance, Mary Kay promotes economic well-being for the 16 million women Shea collectors in West Africa. Resource Conservation: Through a 16-year partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, Mary Kay has supported the planting of over 1.4

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Digitalization Global Economy Social Sustainability Manufacturing 147

ESG Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Issuance volumes of sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) fell sharply in late 2022, after several years of rapid growth, according to a new report by S&P Global Ratings, as challenging market conditions and increasing investor scrutiny pressured the asset class.

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ESG Today

JULY 5, 2023

With the new issuance, the group’s sustainable debt share now exceeds 60%. Sustainability-linked debt is one of the fastest growing areas of sustainable finance, with attributes including interest payments tied to an issuer’s achievement of specific sustainability targets.

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Green Bonds Social Sustainability Development 104

ESG Today

AUGUST 1, 2024

Global issuance of labelled sustainable bonds – including green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked, and transition bonds – declined sharply in the second quarter of 2024, as fewer new issuers entered the market and issuers contend with regulatory scrutiny, according to a new report released by Moody’s Ratings.

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ESG Today

MAY 2, 2024

Issuance volumes of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds rebounded sharply in Q1 2024 over the prior quarter, rising 36% to $281 billion, up from $207 billion in Q4 2023, according to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The acquisition follows several years of rapid growth in the sustainable finance market, with the ESG debt universe reaching $4.5 trillion now compared to $1.5 trillion 2 years ago.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Just as environmental and economic sustainability require careful preservation and use of natural and financial resources, people sustainability requires treating people and human potential as precious resources that must be supported and valued to drive resilience and agility — and the future we all wish to see.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Despite the pullback, Moody’s maintained its full year forecast for green bond issuance of $550 billion, up more than 10% over 2022. Social bond volumes fell 29% to $42 billion in Q3 after a strong Q2, while sustainability bonds declined by a more modest 13% to $37 billion.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ola Elmqvist, Executive Vice President Packaging Solutions, Tetra Pak Read more here Our progress in 2022 Increase access to safe, nutritious food Food innovation Food processing and packaging can be an enabler for healthy diets through technologies that enhance nutrient content and advance plant-based alternatives.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 26, 2023

In 2022, LVHM became 1 of only 12 companies in the world to receive a "triple A" rating from the CDP for its leadership in protecting the climate, forests, and water. The post LVMH’s Third Annual Social and Environmental Responsibility Report Highlights Progress and Innovation appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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ESG Today

JULY 31, 2023

For the second quarter, GSSS bond issuance volumes of $258 billion were flat over the same period last year, recovering from a sharp decline in the second half of 2022, and significantly outperforming the broader market, with GSSS bonds rising to 15% share of global bond market issuance.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 21, 2024

But they invested less, and less often, than in 2022. billion compared to 2022. However, investing in social sustainability has several challenges, including difficult geopolitical environment in many countries, as well as a perceived lower rate of return and higher risk.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

DESCRIPTION: PARIS and SHANGHAI, February 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ - On 17th and 18th February 2022, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) successfully held the fourth edition of its annual China Day series of events. Yajuan WANG, CMO of Xiaohongshu, delivered a speech entitled “2022 Consumption Trends”. SOURCE: The Consumer Goods Forum.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

By issuer type, the report notes the substantial growth in sovereign issuance in 2023, increasing by over 50% to a record $160 billion, as more issuers – 35 in 2023 compared to 24 in 2022 – joined the market, and seven issuers topped $10 billion, including the UK at $23 billion, Germany at $19 billion, and Italy at $15 billion.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

PARIS, September 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Retail Summit will bring together hundreds of the world’s industry leaders in-person in Amsterdam next month, to accelerate action on urgent challenges facing the consumer goods industry.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

2022 was a landmark year for impact investing. billion overall in 2022, according to Tameo. Green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds have reached a tipping point. Investors can also find an ever-increasing range of impact investing products.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2022

IDH operates globally in 12 different industry sectors ranging from coffee and tea to cotton and soy and encourages joint investment in innovative models to realize long-term solutions for environmentally and socially sustainable production and trade. SOURCE: Musim Mas.

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B the Change

APRIL 16, 2023

Social sustainability requires considering their needs. There’s a need for examples of organizations with “successful social justice strategies and processes,” wrote a North American academic. Get Started: What Is Social Sustainability provides an overall framework for action. Sustainable Finance 10.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The group’s latest report, “ A world in balance 2024:Accelerating sustainability amidst geopolitical challenges ” tracks advancements in organisations’ environmental and social sustainability over the last three years. In late 2023, executives were planning to increase investments in sustainability this year.

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