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JANUARY 14, 2024

What growth opportunities do you predict for your industry in 2024? Clients and stakeholders will need expert guidance and strategic support in navigating the myriad global challenges but also opportunities they will face in 2024. What are the three biggest challenges or threats facing your industry in 2024?

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

October 9, 2024 /3BL/ - There is a direct correlation between the proper utilization of the GRI Standards and a stronger corporate social performance. The research indicates that strong adherence to globally recognized reporting standards can be linked to improved social sustainability outcomes.

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JUNE 18, 2024

June 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Certifications are a key tool for organisations to use when conducting supply chain due diligence. However, with dozens of standards to choose from, and more emerging each year — all of which approach sustainability differently — it can be difficult for organisations to know which schemes to trust.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

With global reach, CEO leadership and focus on retailer-manufacturer collaboration, CGF are in a unique position to drive positive change and help address key challenges impacting the industry, including environmental and social sustainability, health, food safety and product data accuracy.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

October 3, 2024 /3BL/ - Headquartered in New York City, Malk is a leading environmental, social and governance (ESG) Advisory firm specializing in sustainability management services to private market investors and their portfolio companies. The transaction is expected to close in early October 2024. and Europe.

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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.

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JULY 18, 2024

July 16, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI ) proudly participated in the Living Wage & Living Income Summit , held on 26-27 June 2024 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Implementation timelines outlined in the new policy paper begin with the anti-greenwashing rule, which comes into effect at the end of May 2024, with firms allowed to begin using the labels at the end of July 2024, and naming and marketing rules coming into force in December 2024.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While the new naming and marketing rules were scheduled to come into effect in early December 2024, the FCA has pushed out the implementation to April 2, 2025, noting that “it has become clear it has taken longer than expected for some firms to make the required changes.”

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

While initially scheduled to come into force in December 2024, the FCA delayed implementation of the new naming and marketing rules under the SDR to April 2025, to give more time for firms to meet the new standards.

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JUNE 20, 2024

The SSCI will provide third-party environmental sustainability schemes with minimum criteria for industry-expected standards, developed in consultation with leading consumer goods manufacturers and retailers, and will offer companies guidelines against which to benchmark themselves.

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MARCH 28, 2024

As of February 2024, WELL is now being used across more than 5 billion square feet of space in 130 countries, signaling its rapid and widespread adoption as the leading healthy building standard in the world.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 29, 2024

For 2024, Moody’s forecasts the GSSS market to hold steady at around $950 billion, as increased investment in and adoption of green technologies help the market maintain resilience in the face of an environment of higher-for-longer interest rates and moderating economic growth. election on federal climate policy clouding the issuance outlook.

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MAY 28, 2024

Specifically, the alignment tool identifies over 30 WELL features that can contribute to reporting on 50% of the ESRS’s requirements (36 of 70 ESRS-coded disclosure items) across the E, S and G pillars with a predominant focus on the Social part.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

While initially scheduled to come into force in December 2024, the FCA delayed implementation of the new naming and marketing rules under the SDR to April 2025, to give more time for firms to meet the new standards.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, December 10, 2024 /3BL/ - American consumers are concerned about the cost and quality of the groceries they consume every day, as evidenced by the results of the 2024 U.S. High Global Commodity Prices Are Here to Stay The history-making coffee and cocoa price spikes seen in 2024 are not anomalies.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

PARIS, September 26, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum's (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that the Ethiopian Horticulture Producer Exporter Association (EHPEA) has submitted its Code of Practice for Sustainable Flower Production application for the SSCI benchmarking.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

PARIS, February 13, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) has received a benchmarking application from amfori Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI).

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Sustainability goals and advanced technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital twins, are becoming further integrated into the workforce. Digitalization doesn’t just benefit productivity and overall efficiency.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

January 16, 2024 /3BL/ - Crown Holdings, Inc. NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com ) has announced the latest winners of its annual Chairman's Sustainability Awards, which honor individual manufacturing facilities within the Company's global network for exemplary contributions across three categories – Environmental, Safety and Social.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, February 20, 2024 /3BL/ - Tetra Pak has been recognised for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on forests by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its annual ‘A List’. 1 The company also reported on Climate Change and, for the first time, Water Security.

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JUNE 21, 2024

trillion globally in 2023, according to the Global SWF Annual Report 2024. 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. But they invested less, and less often, than in 2022.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 5, 2024

Alongside the MTBP, MUFG also announced that it was nearly tripling its 2030 sustainable finance goal to 100 trillion yen (USD$703 billion) from its prior 35 trillion yen target, including 50 trillion targeting environmental issues, based on an anticipated increase in demand.

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APRIL 29, 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 29, 2024 /3BL/ - On the eve of the final adoption of the Corporate Sustainability Directive by the European Union , business, CSOs and policymakers gathered in Kuala Lumpur to discuss the next practical steps in the journey to eradicate forced labour.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

November 6, 2024 /3BL/ - We are pleased to announce that Inogen Alliance will have a presence at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, marking the second time we will have a global delegation involved in COP with seven Associate companies. Sharaf Asgarova (Renewables Expert) Moderated by: Ms.

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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.

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MAY 2, 2024

In 2024, we’re rolling out enhanced Energy Manager software to gather data from our Milwaukee and Franklin campus building systems, diagnose underperforming equipment, forecast energy use, and prioritize action. This includes accounting for our scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions consistent with Greenhouse Gas Protocol guidelines.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

In relation to the other two labels, I suggest examples which can usefully be adopted for real estate strategies: Sustainability improvers: invest in assets that have the potential to become more sustainable, determined by their potential to improve environmental and/or social sustainability over time.

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AUGUST 30, 2022

CSRD , which is set to replace the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) from 1 January, 2024, will require companies to disclose against themes such as environmental and social rights. There has been growing concern that any further action on the social taxonomy by the Commission will be delayed until at least 2024. .

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AUGUST 17, 2023

Moreover, technology must be anchored in society to be socially sustainable, meaning that the use of resources is well motivated and explained. 6G for sustainability 6G networks should contribute to an overall sustainable development in society by enabling the transformation of other sectors than just ICT.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

While exceptions and compromises have been inevitably granted along the way , this effectively clears the way for the first-ever EU law to restore natural ecosystems – designed to implement measures to restore at least 20% of the EU’s nature on land, rivers, and seas by 2030 – subject to a final plenary vote in early 2024.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As a global snacking leader dedicated to making snacking right, we are determined to lead in helping to drive sector-wide transformation for more sustainable sourcing at scale. This strengthened charter of farming practices was built hand-in-hand with our wheat chain through a series of workshops, including 40 stakeholders and participants.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

According to the UN’s 2024 SDGs Report , only 17% of SDG targets are currently on track, with efforts hampered by an annual investment gap of US$4 trillion to achieve the SDGs. Signatory countries have committed to 56 actions to achieve the SDGs by 2030.

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MAY 11, 2023

He said that Folium aims to hold a first closing of the fund during the middle part of this year, which will “trigger the start of the investment period, but sets the stage for more fundraising into early 2024”. The post Regenerative Fund Combines Forests, Farming and Carbon Removal appeared first on ESG Investor.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Looking forward, WELL is poised for even faster adoption, bolstered by signature partnerships, global policy advancements and an increased focus on social sustainability. Beyond formal reporting, WELL has also been included in over 200 ESG, CSR and sustainability reports since 2018.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

Skip to ranking BY Shawn McCarthy January 17, 2024 As 2023 came to a close, the World Meteorological Organization declared it to be the hottest year on record. In the 2024 Global 100 ranking, the top-ranked firms allocated 55% of their investments to sustainable projects, up from 47% the year prior. top the 2024 ranking.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This year's programming will be centred around strategies to embed ESG and social sustainability practices into an organisation's DNA, building resilience and the future of healthy workplaces. WELL 2024 | Recharge is energizing the movement to people-first places.

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