Sustainability Update

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Justice—the result of diversity, equity, and inclusion—requires sustainability professionals to understand environmental justice and where mistakes can occur. Having a working knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion is necessary for all corporations.

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James Militzer

MAY 28, 2024

The impact work that in the past may have been underfunded and under-emphasised is now the remit of full-time impact professionals, not interns or consultants. In fact, impact and sustainability professionals are increasingly reaching C-suite positions.

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Sustainability Update

MARCH 20, 2024

We probably take airline travel for granted in 2024; but it was just 120 years ago on December 17, 1903 that the Wright Brothers of Dayton, Ohio mastered the air on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. with a controlled, powered flight in what we now know as an “aircraft”.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 16, 2021

What's more, the momentum behind harmonized visions of corporate reporting is offering hopes of streamlining workflows for sustainability professionals, while improving the quality of data available to the public. So sustainability professionals and investors alike should expect more action around the "G" for governance in ESG.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Founded in 2017, UK-based xUnlocked provides training for professionals through its platforms Finance Unlocked , focused on financial training and development for business professionals, and Sustainability Unlocked , launched by the company in 2021, which provides on-demand sustainability and ESG courses.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

Senior Manager, Sustainable Development and B Corp, Danone; Broomfield, Colorado. As a sustainability professional, and a stubborn climate activist, I see the stark parallels between the pandemic and climate change. The type of hope that catalyzes action out of the belief that we can create the type of future we deserve.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

There was a significant uptick of Wall Street interest in environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting … a surge of attention by companies to environmental justice … the continued rise and empowerment of corporate sustainability professionals. Bank of America CEO: Each public company needs to reach carbon zero.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements HubSpot Commits to Net Zero Across Value Chain by 2040 Air Products to Build Largest “Blue” Hydrogen Plant in Europe Government & Regulators France Bans Fossil Fuel Companies from Responsible Investment Labelled (..)

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

As COVID came to dominate 2020, she helped donate more than 600,000 meals and 100,000 pounds of packaging to food banks. Even now, with China’s more enlightened populace, Qui says it’s not easy selling the value of sustainability. More recently, she’s started a podcast in Mandarin titled "What the Heck Is Sustainability?".

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Eric Lam 26, Gatineau, QC economic advisor on energy transition and finance, Environment and Climate Change Canada Between 2019 and 2021, private banks and financial institutions invested US$1.5 He also advises public banks on greening their investments. The group has also helped launch seven circular start-ups. trillion in coal.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 15, 2022

Ellen Vaughan , Higher Education Sustainability Professional Emilie Matjasic , Biodiversity and Environmental Justice Referent Nuno Silva , International Human Rights Advisory Council Chairman for Portugal Moses Calouro , Ocean State Therapy Associates, LLC.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

The Alaska Permanent Fund , which feeds proceeds from offshore oil drilling into residents’ bank accounts, helped pay O’Brien’s tuition at Harvard. Sustainability Analyst, City of Charlotte, North Carolina. Dividends of a different stripe are central to a climate movement O’Brien is helping build.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Celine Herweijer, Partner, Global Innovation and Sustainability Leader, PwC. The newly anointed group sustainability chief for one of Europe’s largest banks, HSBC — a role she will assume in July — London-based Celine Herweijer is a familiar feature in the continent’s corporate climate movement. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Four years ago today, many corporate sustainability professionals — regardless of political leanings — stood shocked as they watched Donald Trump clinch the presidency in one of the biggest upsets in American presidential history. Bill McKibben reflects on brand advocacy, the final frontier of climate leadership. Mike Hower.

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