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Economics

Atlantic City Electric Boosts Grid Resilience and Reduces Outages: Key Projects and Innovations Unveiled

Atlantic City Electric’s commitment to enhancing the local energy grid, integrating advanced technology and smart devices, and focusing on projects to enhance resilience against increasingly severe weather conditions led to

Published on April 25, 2024

By Mathieu Maurice

Economics

Decarbonizing Maritime Operations: DP World’s Sustainable Strategies for Global Trade

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reports that a staggering 90% of global trade is transported by sea, highlighting the substantial environmental footprint of ports and shipping. The

Published on December 23, 2023

By Mathieu Maurice

Economics

Greeniums in ESG-Labeled Bonds: The Impact of Vintage Year and Quality

Investors in bonds labeled as ESG expect that issues with strong green or social credentials will have higher prices than conventional bonds from the same issuer. This price premium, called

Published on August 17, 2023

By Mathieu Maurice

Economics

Getting Ready for an Electric Future

Local, state, and federal infrastructure investment agencies are under increasing pressure to demonstrate progress in addressing climate change and socioeconomic inequities. The opportunity to invest in publicly accessible electric vehicle

Published on February 14, 2023

By Mathieu Maurice

Economics

The Covid-19 Crisis: Cashless Societies Impede Economic Recovery

The sudden, violent outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic thrust the cashless debate once again to the forefront of economic discourse around the world. Was now the moment to start

Published on January 27, 2022

By A A

Economics

Turning Trash Into Treasure Begins At Production

Recycling is a team effort and no company can alone achieve it as the efforts and the values need to run deep even within the supply chain.

Published on July 26, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Ørsted Goes Onboard For Investing Largest Onshore Project Final Phase

Ørsted makes its onshore presence in the South Texas’ Bee County with hybrid onshore project.

Published on July 2, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Green Mountain Energy Choose ASSETS For ‘Long-Term Sustainability’

ASSETS celebrates its partnership with Green Mountain Energy towards “advancing environmental sustainability” besides creating additional job opportunities.

Published on June 2, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Financial And Health Crisis To Linger In 2021

Brokers and insurance agents can support workforces.

Published on March 30, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

‘Subaru University Scholarship for Automotive Excellence’ Is Here

The scholarship will be used for encouraging talented young students who hold the promise for tomorrow.

Published on March 29, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Women Artists Collaborate To Fund Women Entrepreneurs

The Whole Planet Foundation creates a virtual platform for the fans to meet artists while the proceeds are dedicated to a cause of poverty alleviation.

Published on March 10, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

GSK And Novartis To Fund Research On African Genetic Diversity

Together, both the companies have made a commitment of fund worth “2.8 million” over a period of five years.

Published on January 26, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Discovery Education Joins Discovery Education For ‘2021 Possibility Grant Sweepstakes’

Educational professionals and educators alike will get “a chance to win”, entry is open will “April 30, 2021”.

Published on January 18, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Feeding Detroit Community Through 2020-2021

Capuchin Soup Kitchen receives ‘$100,000’ from Comerica Bank.

Published on November 27, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

The Risk Of Climate Change On The U.S. Banks

What are “the systemic and financial risks of climate change for stakeholders, for the banking industry, and the broader economy?”

Published on October 29, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

McDonald’s Launches ‘Sustainable MacFries Fund’ To Finance Farmers’ Resilience

McDonald’s along with McCain will offer “£1m” grants to the farmers.

Published on September 25, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Booz Allen’s Innovation Fund Announces ‘$1 Million’ Grant For COVID-19 Solution

Booz Allen Foundation selects twenty one recipients for its Booz Allen Foundation Innovation Fund.

Published on September 17, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

AB InBev Invests In Agro-Tech

AB InBev takes its role seriously as the largest beer consumer.

Published on June 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Addressing The ‘Unique And Complex Needs” Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Alkermes’ ‘COVID-19 Relief Fund’ to help people battle with “fear, social isolation, and economic hardship”.

Published on June 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Addressing Financial Challenges For Rare Disease Victims Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Alexion Charitable Foundation’s grants will be financially assisting people fighting rare disease, who are facing challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A range of things to be arranged through the…

Published on June 29, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

UPS Presents Its Infographic On Circular Economy

UPS stands near its stakeholders and customers to help them reduce their carbon footprints in their supply chain.

Published on June 26, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Supporting ‘Microfinance Institutions’ Actions’ Through COVID-19 Crisis

Five more signatories join the pledge of key microfinance lenders to “better support the microfinance sector during the Covid-19” through “a set of principles”.

Published on June 8, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Comerica Bank Awards Inaugural ‘Gift of Knowledge Scholarship’

Comerica Bank ensures that even under the present circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, deserving students don’t miss their chance to quality education.

Published on May 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Booz Allen Reallocates ‘$100 million’ For Job Security As A Response To COVID-19 Pandemic

Employee protection, to their financial security to social commitment, Booz Allen has a wide range of resilience initiatives.

Published on April 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Ecolab Is Committed To Provide Financial And In-Kind Support Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Ecolab donates to World Emergency Relief and commits to support the “National Restaurant Association Employee Relief Fund”.

Published on April 21, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

SC Johnson Donated ‘$1 million’ To CDC Foundation For Fighting COVID-19

The financial support from SC Johnson could contribute in immediate response when needed which could be a game changing step in containing the pandemic situation.

Published on March 31, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

GM’s Modular Approach Towards EV Development Promises New Economic Drive

General Motors on “the cusp of delivering a profitable EV business that can satisfy millions of customers”.

Published on March 21, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Implementing ‘A Just Transition With And For Indigenous Peoples’

Learn the journey made in financing indigenous economy.

Published on March 11, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Ringing The Warning Bell For Companies: Climate Risks Over Financial Issues

The largest asset manager in the world stresses on the shift towards sustainable economy.

Published on February 16, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Kimberly-Clark Capitalises On Guatemala’s Ideal Solar Power Investment Conditions

“Investing in solar power” to create a better world.

Published on January 27, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Multiple sclerosis (MS): Biotech bringing new impetus to research

An overview of the most successful MS treatment projects

Published on January 24, 2020

By H K

Economics

Preserving Health, Promoting Dignity And Saving Lives

Addressing the biggest humanitarian crisis of present time and providing hygiene, sanitation and water.

Published on December 27, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

PayPal Meets The ‘$1 Billion Threshold’ In Social Giving

PayPal empowers society for good causes.

Published on November 30, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

PNC’s Green Bond Is A Step Towards ‘Low-Carbon Economy’

Proceedings from PNC’s first green bond will fund eligible projects that help in the transition to low-carbon economy.

Published on November 27, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Mastercard’s Groundbreaking Toolkit Drives Sustainable Growth Through Data-Driven Insights

Identifying QOZs, along with a host of compiled data enables local leaders to create a better future and investment for sustainable growth.

Published on November 7, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

PepsiCo To Fund Sustainable Initiative From Green Bond’s Net Processing

PepsiCo reveals its first Green Bond’s price and the name of its first Chief Sustainable Officer.

Published on October 17, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Israel Witnessing The ‘Beginning Of Responsible Investment Taking Off

“Financial inclusion seems to be a material subject for ESG-focused investors”.

Published on October 17, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Lockheed Martin’s STEM Scholarship Awarded To 200 Students

Using STEM education, innovation and funding to take the company and the communities to “new heights”.

Published on October 8, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Fair Trade USA Raises ‘$25 Million’ Through Capital Campaign

With the aim to identify new producers, strengthening sustainable trade models and provide support to fishermen, farmers and workers at the factory, Fair Trade USA achieve record contributions for philanthropic…

Published on August 5, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Teaching Kids Financial Discipline Through Iconic Sesame Street Characters

Sesame Workshop brings localised financial training for children across the globe.

Published on June 28, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Mobile Payments And Traditional Methods Reshape Kenyan Microfinance

Whole Planet Foundation pledges “$500,00” in support of the M-Nawiri digitized loan product.

Published on June 25, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Environmental And Economic Collaboration For Sustainable Growth

TD Banking Group works to provide a “future with liveable, resilient communities”.

Published on June 10, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Youth employment in Africa discussed during the UN Youth Forum

The 2019 UN Youth Forum took place on April 8-9th on the theme “Empowered, included and equal”. During these two days, young leaders, policymakers and government representatives discussed young people’s…

Published on May 3, 2019

By Editorial Team

Economics

Preserving Madagascar’s Fishermen’s Livelihoods

In a collaborative approach that restores marine ecosystem’s balance, empowers the locals and fosters economic inclusiveness, the local fishermen in Madagascar learn about sustainable fishing techniques.

Published on March 30, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Wells Fargo Supports Boston Area Revitalisation

Around 275 home-owners in Boston area to benefit from “NeighborhoodLIFT® program” of Wells Fargo.

Published on February 18, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Consortium Of Five Companies To Buy Clean Electricity

Joining hands helps these companies to make a sustainable shift.

Published on February 13, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

Whole Planet Foundation Partners With Colombia’s Aflore For Micro-financing

With sustainable financing, Aflore reaches out to the people who lack banking access, whereby creating stable economic conditions in Colombia, while its “quite unique” model has roped in Whole Planet…

Published on February 6, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Economics

‘It Made Business Sense’

Supporting the Hispanic community with financial aid and financial literacy adheres to Wells Fargo’s commitment towards boosting the emerging economy of the country.

Published on January 4, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee