ESG Today

APRIL 15, 2024

Investors in the Series B funding round included HSBC, HITE Hedge Asset Management, and industrial real estate and digital infrastructure specialist Goodman Group, as well as executives from global brands and logistics companies.

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3BL Media

JUNE 27, 2024

Whirlpool Corporation is expanding its Feel Good Fridge program by engaging HelloFresh, the world’s leading meal kit company, and Total Quality Logistics (TQL), one of the largest third-party logistics firms in North America. Launched by Whirlpool Corp.

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 28, 2024

And of course, leadership by the World Bank and other multilateral development banks is critical, and the ease of starting or registering a business, participating in domestic or international trade, or even hiring staff is deeply affected by government policy. What Is to Be Done?

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ESG Today

MARCH 19, 2024

Logistics giant DHL Express announced today a new strategic partnership with UK-based international bank Standard Chartered to co-invest in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through DHL’s GoGreen Plus service, enabling Standard Chartered to balance its upstream logistics emissions with carbon credits.

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James Militzer

APRIL 4, 2024

ANKA is playing a key role in this transformation, leveraging “Software as a Service” (SaaS) innovation to connect businesses with consumers, simplify payments and revolutionise logistics to support African e-commerce — not just on the continent, but worldwide. Infrastructure constraints present additional obstacles.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Red de Alimentos invested food and operational support to three partners in Graneros, Chile--including funding for additional staff, technology, and logistics--with the goal of increasing service delivery through improved efficiencies in donation intake and distribution to community organizations.

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3BL Media

MAY 10, 2024

By Kim Borges In recognition of Earth Day, Regions is sharing a series of articles that highlight how teams and associates across the bank are contributing to our commitment to operate in environmentally sound ways that make life better for all. The numbers are staggering. But there are solutions.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2024

Bank company blog For more than a decade, Jen Loller and her mom, Jo Maravilla, have jointly run a thriving outdoor wedding venue business while also juggling the joys and logistical challenges of a multi-generational family. Bank began 15 years ago with predecessor company Union Bank. Originally published on U.S.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 4, 2022

By keeping the customer at the center of everything we do and focusing on continual digital transformation, Fifth Third offers a unique combination of products and solutions tailored to meet different consumer segments, along with our local presence and the relationship benefits of a community bank.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

That may seem an audacious notion from a company whose business model for well over a century has centered around bringing fossil fuels to market — and is banking on petroleum being a key, albeit declining, fuel for decades to come. We need to look at logistics providers. Collaboration is really going to be key,” Mascolo said.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2024

“Once Silo was in the payment flow, we could pair the data collected from our software with payments products to both underwrite and collect better than any bank,” said Ashton Braun, CEO and co-founder of Silo. Read more about Silo in TechCrunch.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 25, 2020

Is a bank really willing to decline loans for an investment that fails to fulfill certain sustainability standards, for example as pledged by the 11 global banks that signed the Poseidon Principles for shipping finance in 2019? If the European Union agrees on a border price for carbon, what should it be?

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This approach not only underscores our dedication to environmental stewardship – we are proud to report that our efforts have successfully curtailed more than 42,300 tons of CO2 emissions – but they help position DP World as a leader in sustainable port operations and logistics services.

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3BL Media

APRIL 19, 2022

SOURCE: Regions Bank. In recognition of Earth Day, Regions is sharing a series of articles that highlight how teams and associates across the bank are contributing to our commitment to operate in environmentally sound ways that make life better for all. KEYWORDS: NYSE:RF, Regions Bank, Earth Week. Conservation.

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3BL Media

APRIL 19, 2022

With the help of FedEx, GlobalMedic assisted local authorities by sending a large-scale water purification unit to a partner food bank located in Iqaluit. While most of GlobalMedic’s work with clean water is done around the globe, they also assist within Canada, where they are based.

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3BL Media

APRIL 7, 2022

DESCRIPTION: April 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - For the second consecutive year, CNH Industrial , owner of the Case IH , New Holland Agriculture , CASE Construction Equipment , New Holland Construction and CNH Industrial Bank brands, is elected one of the best companies to develop careers in the country. compared to the previous year.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

DHL Develops 400,000 Square Meter Carbon Neutral Logistics Warehouse Portfolio. Switzerland Adopts Law Requiring Mandatory Climate Reporting for Public Companies, Banks. MSCI Launches Solution for EU Banks to Meet Upcoming ESG and Climate Disclosure Requirements. Nespresso Introduces Paper-Based Compostable Coffee Capsules.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 17, 2023

The shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank by California regulators over the weekend has led to logistical questions about the fate of the renewables startups and projects it financed – particularly residential and community solar. Read the full story at Utility Dive.

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GreenBiz

JULY 20, 2020

For example, when social distancing regulations were at their most demanding, trips to train farmers on new practices and discuss investment and financing plans became logistically impossible. Danone, banking on the assumption it reached peak emissions in 2019, is confident that its carbon-adjusted EPS will rise over the years to come.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

SOURCE: Regions Bank. The Regions Foundation, a nonprofit initiative primarily funded by Regions Bank, is helping to ensure that hands-on learning lab happens for participants like Lowery by granting $25,000 to Goodwill of the Southern Piedmont’s Workforce Services Program. " KEYWORDS: NYSE:RF, Regions Bank, Goodwill University.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

But also, our operations teams, logistic teams, our corporate affairs teams, we're really working hard in creating that local impact today from the donation of masks and emergency relief water to providing hand sanitizers. They couldn't go and open a bank account. Most of this lies in Scope 3, and logistics is a piece of that.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Over the past decade, there has been a growing consensus in the humanitarian community that cash — in the form of vouchers, prepaid debit cards, mobile transfers, bank account transfers, or paper money — is a preferable form of support as compared to in-kind aid such as food, hygiene, or winterization kits.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Tan Su Shan, Group Head of Institutional Banking at DBS, said: “Accelerating net zero for supply chains requires the rapid scaling of low-carbon technologies and new, innovative financing models to drive adoption. The collaborative finance tool is a prime example of how we can create impact for suppliers.

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ESG Today

JULY 7, 2022

Spanish bank BBVA and US-based real estate technology-focused venture capital firm Fifth Wall announced today a new partnership aimed at investing in decarbonization solutions for the construction and real estate industries. The new partnership targets opportunities for one of the key emerging focus areas for climate action.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Wesco International (NYSE: WCC), a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, issued its annual Sustainability Report. SOURCE: 3BL Alerts.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As e-commerce volumes continue to rise, Roxo could help transform the future of shipping and logistics by making widespread same-day, last-mile delivery a reality while providing a safer, more sustainable solution with reduced street traffic and emissions.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

By Kim Borges Regions Bank supports workforce development programs that help people get ready to succeed in well-paying jobs. Yes, that purpose includes teaching skills like operating a forklift, advanced metalworking and supply chain logistics – but it involves far more. I thank God to be in this position. We use the word ‘careers.’

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ESG Today

JULY 31, 2022

ECB, ESRB Report Finds Climate Shocks Can Spread Quickly Across Banks, Companies, Financial System. Moody’s Expands ESG Credit Impact Scores to Cover Healthcare, Agriculture, Transport & Logistics Companies. Last Minute US Senate Deal Set to Unlock $370 Billion for Climate Action. ESG Reporting & Disclosure. ESG Investing.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As a gateway to Africa with multiple ports and air routes, Senegal has one of the continent’s highest electrification rates: more than 78%, according to the World Bank. The course is jointly run by Barefoot College International, an NGO based 40 miles from Dakar and global logistics leader DP World.

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ESG Today

JUNE 22, 2022

The financing was led by Fifth Wall Climate Tech, with participation from S2G Ventures and lenders Silicon Valley Bank and Trinity Capital. Peter Gajdoš, Partner at Fifth Wall and Co-Lead of the Climate Investment team said: “This round represents more than an investment in a company.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In our Hurricane Helene response, CCR volunteers deployed to support response organizations and install networks, provided back-office and logistics support at Cisco’s RTP site, and served as couriers to bring equipment back and forth between the Cisco office and affected areas.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The same week that PepsiCo announced its new ambition, the company’s foundation extended the terms of its 14-year-long relationship with the Inter-American Development Bank — with initiatives including a fund meant to promote the inclusion of women in regenerative, sustainable agricultural models in Latin America. We're rolling it out now.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

Before that, Georges was a director for ten years at London investment bank commodity trading desks. His previous positions include Director of Energy Sales at Goldman Sachs, Head of EMEA Energy Marketing at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Head of EMEA Commodity Finance at JP Morgan.

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Stanford Social Innovation

AUGUST 15, 2023

To do so, the World Bank and the IMF, as the world’s largest multilateral creditors and major players in the global financial system, should leverage their financial resources and policy influence. Particular efforts should be made to address and assuage the political and logistic concerns of lenders and borrowers.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Together, we navigated through a multitude of logistical challenges, from setting up a bank account and acquiring a car to securing a place to call home. This journey required changing brands, starting a new job and moving to a different country. I wouldn’t have been able to do this without Sean’s support and partnership.

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Research suggests that the growth and success of KTDA over the decades has provided a strong boost to rural economic and social development in Kenya, complementing the role played by more inclusive banks (such as Equity Bank). An alternative ownership enterprise success story is, first and foremost, a business success story.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You’ll also hear about the logistics and economics behind energy transition, including the latest news on policy, research, and industry events. Energy expert and journalist Chris Nelder interviews leading minds from around the world who specialize in fields related to energy transition. GreenBiz 350 Podcast. The Interchange Recharged.

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