Economy
Qurate Retail Group recognized best employer by Forbes
The Qurate Retail Group has been recognized by Forbes’ America’s Best Employers by State for the second year in a row.
The importance of patent diversity: Qualcomm and Invent Together
Qualcomm and Invent Together focus on providing equal opportunities to all, including people of color.
Duke Energy provides $100,000 in grants to senior citizens in South Carolina
Duke Energy Foundation’s grants financial grants come at a time of growing economic uncertainty in the country.
Scotiabank Economic Resilience Research Fund Is Open For Application
Students’ proposal for the scholarship need a backing from a non-profit of Canada who in turn will benefit from the research.
Japan To Eliminate ‘Gasoline-Powered Vehicles’ by 2035
The “green growth strategy” affects the automobiles as well as the hydrogen industries.
Hershey Is Committed To Drive ‘Cocoa For Good’
Here is what Hershey’s commitment to create a sustainable cocoa supply chain in West Africa involve.
Intel’s 40 Years Of Manufacturing In Arizona
Intel powers global digital infrastructure connecting the world and advancing through invention even battling through the “unprecedented challenges of 2020”.
Tetra Pak’s ‘2020 Sustainability Report’ Show Its Steadfast Commitment Despite Pandemic
Tetra Pak approaches sustainability by encompassing its “entire value chain”
‘High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development’ Amid COVID-19 Crisis
The HLPF meet this year becomes more important than ever, with the spread of ongoing global pandemic.
COVID-19 Impact On Women And Climate Change
L’Oréal addresses social and economic crisis for women and environmental challenges caused by COVID-19 pandemic.
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”.
Waiving Late Fees To Future Investment Planning
Verizon waives of late fee for negatively affected customers due to coronavirus crisis, while continuing to support them. Furthermore, Verizon also increases investment for future.
Environmental And Economic Collaboration For Sustainable Growth
TD Banking Group works to provide a “future with liveable, resilient communities”.
New Legislation To Weaken Ohio’s Renewable Portfolio
The corporate sector of Ohio stands united in supporting its old clean energy standards.
‘What’s Possible When You Pursue Circular Approaches’
Seeking innovation from material and using opportunities to recycle and reuse is the Dell’s way.
Building Access To Stable Financing Through ‘Honey, Cocoa & Coffee Businesses’ In Mexico
The Mexican farmers can turn to honeybees for alternative crops while sustainable cocoa’s demand leaves a “significant” growth option for the sector.
CECP’s C.E.O’s Alternative Take On ‘Short-Termism is Harming the US Economy’
Choosing “patient capital” in place of “fickle traders”.
Going Beyond Usual Business To Address Issues In Favour Of British Economy
Lloyds Banking Group sees itself as an entity that “inextricably linked to the British economy”, therefore it delivers on its commitments to make Britain prosper.
An ‘Efficient’ & ‘Affordable’ Transformation Towards Clean Energy
Edison International’s work in California builds on the region’s “state policies” to achieve cleaner air quality and aligns itself with GHG emission goals.
The European Commission Moves Towards Building Sustainable Finance Infrastructure
HLEG releases interim report to advise the EU towards developing “sustainable finance”.
Paypal’s Campaign To ‘Make A Small Loan, Make a Big Impact’
Through Kiva, Paypal brings forth the possibility for “every person” to participate in the “global economy”.
Educating On How To Retain Aesthesis & Protect Natural Landscape Without Compromising On Utilitarian Control Over Vegetation Growth For Safe Powerline Transmission
Often safety and utility come at the cost of natural landscape. But with IVM, it is now possible to bridge the seemingly opposite issues as far as the electricity and gas transmission systems running across the country are concerned.
As Decision Makers Shed The Brexit Worries, 2017 Barometer Notices Increased Corporate-NGO Partnerships
Inculcating sustainability into business strategy has enabled cross sector collaboration and pushed mission, purpose, social benefits, to harmonise with the U.N’s global SDGs.
Exceeding The STEM Education Goal Of 1 Million Students
In a “proud” report, Symantec briefs about its work towards the betterment of “access to quality education, reducing inequalities, contributing to work and economic growth and taking steps to help protect the climate”.
NZ Super Fund Turns Its ‘$14 Billion Global Passive Equity Portfolio’ To Low Carbon
“The low-carbon portfolio is based on a bespoke carbon measurement methodology for listed equities developed by the Guardians in concert with MSCI ESG Research”, reports, Vikas Vij.
Globally Available Local Crops Are A Strength Of An United World
Modern agriculture reduces carbon footprint, shirks the global distance, increases food availability and gives hope to the world to stand by at the time of natural calamities.
‘Cities Unbound Conference’ Takes Global Cultural Approach To Make Cities More Sustainable
People from all corner of the world congregated to ensure sustainable approach on rapid urbanisation.
Global Good Awards: A New Name That Introduced New Features
Embracing a “multi-faceted approach”, the National CSR Awards gets new make over.
Sustainable Brands Alters The Traditional Conference Sessions Into Interactive ‘Innovative Model’
“Activation Hub” at “SB’17 Detroit” gathers new ideas from the crowd.
FedEx’s ‘Global Citizenship Report’ 2017 Updates Its Progress Under 3 ‘Key Areas’
FedEx demonstrate a strong commitment towards its citizenship responsibilities, delivering through its missions and strategies.
Financing Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Would Create An Economic Boost
Cities are the future, therefore it is important to invest in them sustainably while bridging the finance gap for building the infrastructure.
Corporates Need To Encourage ‘Financial’ Studies in Schools For Their Own Benefit
The NSP guide calls for the Businesses to pitch in support for introducing “financial literacy” at school level.
ANZ’s Sustainable Growth Agenda Takes Into Account ‘Responsible Banking’ & Encourages ‘Social Participation’
ANZ presents its “Corporate Sustainability Review” for the year of 2016.
Bloomberg’s Role In India’s Growth In Two Decades
Bloomberg moves forward with India, commitment to support the financial market and the development of the country’s “business landscape”.
Liberty Global: Helping People To Make The ‘Most Of The Digital Age’
The fifth CR performance report of Liberty Global for 2015 has been released.
EU Seals Loop Holes For Avoiding Tax
Introducing new regulatory sets applicable on EU members, the EU authorities take a step to put an end of tax avoidance scam.
Economic Future Of Europe Pursues Sustainable Investments
The new financial strategy in Europe involves sustainable investment practices.
‘It’s Time For Britain To Change’
New study reveals that U.K has not yet capitalised on its “untapped” business potential in women.
Britain Prosper Plan Provides A Helping To Britain’s Budget
Lloyds Bank projects itself as the financial icon that supports to create a sustainable Britain.
Britain’s Exit From The EU Could Affect Its Business Relationship With India
While the referendum remains evenly split, Britain may face issues with other countries is it left the EU.
FedEx Presents Its Eighth ‘Global Citizenship Report’
“Deliver It Forward” by FedEx gives detailed information about the company’s performance on various fronts in its citizenship commitments.
Barclays Is Making Zambia’s Women Financially Independent
In an attempt to reduce the pangs of poverty in Zambia, Barclays introduce training schemes.
RepRisk Publishes Second Special Report On ASEAN’s ESG Risks
The second report of ReRisk on ASEAN members covers the Lower Mekong Basin.
Annual Marathon of Chicago, Organised By Bank Of America, Is An Additional Economic Drive
The marathon organised by the Bank of America Chicago gives an additional boost to Chicago’s economy, while promoting tourism in the city.