Corporate responsibility

Performance Food Group Company Releases 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

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Martedì, Aprile 30, 2024
Retail, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Sustainability, Professional Services, Supply Chain Management, Environment, Convenience Store, Trucking, Environmental Health, Restaurant, Bar, Transport, Specialty, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Logistics, Food, Beverage, Corporation, Social, Person, Poultry, Certification, Seafood, LGBTQ, ESG, PFG, Food court, Annual report, Human rights, Coffee, Organization, Corporate responsibility, Recycling

Performance Food Group Company (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC) recently released its fiscal year 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report .

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  • Performance Food Group Company (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC) recently released its fiscal year 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report .
  • The annual report highlights the company’s progress toward achieving its ESG goals that focus on areas important to the business and company stakeholders.
  • These include:
    In fiscal year 2023, PFG continued its focus on reducing power consumption at its facilities.
  • PFG monitors operational and food waste to ensure the company diverts as much waste as possible from landfills.

Easterly Government Properties Releases Annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report and Announces 4% Decrease in Total Portfolio Energy Consumption

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Lunedì, Aprile 22, 2024
Professional Services, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Environment, Sustainability, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, REIT, Corporation, Investment, Governance, Unitary state, Electricity, Coal, Carbon, Female, LEED, Veteran, Acquisition, ESG, Caregiver, Interface (computing), Sustainable Development Goals, U.N, DEA, Government, Army, Silver, Corporate responsibility, Pharmaceutical industry

Easterly oversaw a 4% decrease in energy usage and achieved 16 ENERGY STAR Certifications.

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  • Easterly oversaw a 4% decrease in energy usage and achieved 16 ENERGY STAR Certifications.
  • “Easterly has taken significant strides to maximize the efficiency of our portfolio of mission-critical U.S. Government properties,” said Darrell Crate, Easterly’s Chief Executive Officer.
  • Easterly partnered with the Wounded Warrior Project to help support continuing efforts to aid veterans, their families, and caregivers.
  • To delve into the comprehensive details of Easterly's 2023 ESG Report, visit: Easterly's Corporate Responsibility page .

Pattern Energy Appoints Barry E. Davis and Carla Tully to Board of Directors

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Venerdì, Aprile 12, 2024
Alternative Energy, Energy, Batteries, Technology, Utilities, Sale, Strategic management, Professional corporation, Corporate responsibility, AES, History, Growth, Rest, Culture, Investment, Pattern Energy, AES Corporation, Multimedia, MAP, Biofuel, PBC, Earthrise, Female, Renewable energy

Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy), one of the world’s largest privately-owned developers and operators of renewable energy and transmission projects, today announced the appointments of Barry E. Davis as Chairman of its Board of Directors and Carla Tully as an Independent Director.

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  • Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy), one of the world’s largest privately-owned developers and operators of renewable energy and transmission projects, today announced the appointments of Barry E. Davis as Chairman of its Board of Directors and Carla Tully as an Independent Director.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240412244900/en/
    “It is my honor to announce the appointments of Barry and Carla to the Board and welcome them to the Pattern team,” said Hunter Armistead, CEO of Pattern Energy.
  • “The industry-leading team at Pattern has built an organization with a unique business model that is well positioned to take on the challenges of decarbonizing our grid,” said Carla Tully, Independent Board Director, Pattern Energy.
  • Barry E. Davis and Carla Tully officially began their appointment terms in March of 2024.

Ionis Publishes 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report

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Giovedì, Aprile 25, 2024
DEI, Corporation, LEED, Education, IONS, Amyloidosis, Materiality, Certification, AFL, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Vitamin A, STEM, Culture, Engineering, Environment, Science, Patient, Corporate social responsibility, DSM-IV codes, Caregiver, Serum, Gold, Polyneuropathy, Vitamin A deficiency, Corporate responsibility, Pharmaceutical industry

Received approval for two Ionis-discovered medicines in 2023, and continued to advance a broad pipeline poised to bring a steady cadence of important new medicines to people with serious diseases

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  • Received approval for two Ionis-discovered medicines in 2023, and continued to advance a broad pipeline poised to bring a steady cadence of important new medicines to people with serious diseases
    CARLSBAD, Calif., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS), today published its 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: Action for a Healthier Future .
  • The report details Ionis' relentless passion to create better futures for people touched by serious disease as well as other stakeholders.
  • In 2023, Ionis extended its commitment to corporate responsibility (CR) through the establishment of three strategic pillars with actionable goals.
  • For more information on the 2023 Corporate Responsibility program, please visit: https://www.ionispharma.com/about/corporate-responsibility/
    For more information about QALSODY, visit https://www.qalsody.com/ .

JPMorgan Chase Increases Housing Affordability Commitments With Additional $20 Million in Philanthropy and Expanded Customer Offerings

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Lunedì, Aprile 8, 2024
Residential Building & Real Estate, White House, Federal Government, Construction & Property, State, Local, Insurance, Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Public Policy, Government, Fund Raising, Urban Planning, Personal Finance, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Other Philanthropy, Corporate responsibility, Element, Community development financial institution, Organization, Community development, Face, Chase, Country, Compass, Dreamaker, Partnership, Social mobility, Education, SPCP, City, Research, Policy, Acquisition, CFE, Family, The Urban Institute, Catapult, CDFI, UnidosUS, Housing, Investment, Urban, FSS, JPMorgan Chase, Economic development, HUD, Real estate

JPMorgan Chase is increasing its housing affordability commitments across the U.S. with expanded philanthropic capital and consumer lending products.

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  • JPMorgan Chase is increasing its housing affordability commitments across the U.S. with expanded philanthropic capital and consumer lending products.
  • “Healthy communities are integral to our business model, and affordable housing opportunities are vital to creating strong communities and building intergenerational wealth,” said Tim Berry, Global Head of Corporate Responsibility, JPMorgan Chase.
  • “The private sector has an important role to play alongside non-profit organizations and policymakers in advancing housing affordability, including increasing access to homeownership.
  • Delivering Impact with Organizations in Washington, DC and Across the Country
    Today’s philanthropic announcement builds on JPMorgan Chase’s $400 million five-year commitment to improve housing affordability and stability for underserved households.

Captain Planet Foundation Raises More Than $800,000 at Annual Gala Honoring Environmental Heroes Josh Bernstein and Oluwaseyi Moejoh

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Domenica, Marzo 17, 2024
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ATLANTA, March 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last night, Captain Planet Foundation, the global non-profit, held their annual Gala at Flourish Atlanta and recognized environmental heroes, Josh Bernstein and Oluwaseyi Moejoh. Additionally, Cox Enterprises received the Corporate Superhero for the Earth Award. The benefit raised more than $800,000 to support the Foundation’s worldwide educational programming and grant-making efforts to engage and empower young people to be problem solvers for the planet. The Gala was hosted by Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s The Monica Pearson Show host, Monica Kaufman Pearson.

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  • ATLANTA, March 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last night, Captain Planet Foundation , the global non-profit, held their annual Gala at Flourish Atlanta and recognized environmental heroes, Josh Bernstein and Oluwaseyi Moejoh.
  • The Gala was hosted by Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s The Monica Pearson Show host, Monica Kaufman Pearson.
  • More than 400 guests were in attendance to celebrate the honorees and the impact that Captain Planet Foundation has had on youth around the world.
  • Captain Planet Foundation also introduced the Laura Turner Seydel Legacy Fund which will support the Planeteer Alliance, additional scholarships, and programing for the Foundation.

Press Release: Sanofi’s Board of Directors proposes the appointment of Clotilde Delbos, Anne-Françoise Nesmes and John Sundy as independent Directors

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Giovedì, Febbraio 22, 2024
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Sanofi’s Board of Directors proposes the appointment of Clotilde Delbos, Anne-Françoise Nesmes and John Sundy as independent Directors

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  • Sanofi’s Board of Directors proposes the appointment of Clotilde Delbos, Anne-Françoise Nesmes and John Sundy as independent Directors
    Paris, February 22, 2024.
  • The Chairman warmly thanked them for their valued contribution to the Board of Directors and the specialized committees to which they belonged during their terms in office.
  • In 2016, Clotilde Delbos was appointed Group Chief Financial Officer and Chairman of Board of Directors of RCI Banque.
  • “The arrivals of Clotilde Delbos, Anne-Françoise Nesmes and John Sundy will strengthen the Board of Directors’ expertise in finance and science, notably in the field of immunology.

Ever.green Brings Together Eight Diverse Brands to Support Clearway’s Plans to Extend the Life of a 55 MW Wind Farm, Proving All Companies Can Make Clean Energy Impact

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Mercoledì, Marzo 6, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306568781/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306568781/en/
    Wind turbines being repowered at the Ocotillo Wind Farm in Big Spring, Texas.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Our ability to fractionalize participation opens access to all companies wanting to have impact in the energy transition,” said Cris Eugster, CEO and Co-Founder of Ever.green.
  • Of nearly 309,000 companies that bought RECs in 2021, only 613 of them did so through bundled PPAs and VPPAs.
  • This move gives corporate buyers the ability to pair REC purchases with tax credits, thus increasing buying impact and reducing costs.

Dress for Success® Worldwide Launches its Largest Campaign, Your Hour, Her Power®, Celebrating 31 Honorees from Global Network

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Venerdì, Marzo 1, 2024
Constellation, Sustainability, Herman Miller, Women's History Month, Woman, Marketing, Courage, FedEx, Scotiabank, JCPenney, Wine, ABC, Success, Corporate responsibility, Oscar de la Renta, History, Perseverance, Sunny Hostin, Dress, Arm, Emmy Awards, Circle, Power, Constellation Brands

NEW YORK, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women, today launched its largest annual campaign, Your Hour, Her Power, to celebrate Women's History Month in the United States and International Women's Day around the world.

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  • For the first time in the history of the campaign, this year Your Hour, Her Power honors 31 trailblazing women served by the Dress for Success network of 139 affiliates across 22 countries.
  • This outstanding group of women reflects Dress for Success's global footprint.
  • Each Honoree will be celebrated on her unique day in March and spotlighted on the campaign microsite, yourhourherpower.org .
  • We are grateful to them and to all who support our commitment to help women thrive from the inside out."

Comerica Bank Achieves 'Outstanding' Rating in Community Reinvestment Act Evaluation by the Federal Reserve Board

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Giovedì, Febbraio 29, 2024
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"Comerica Bank is committed to serving our communities and we are honored to have earned an Outstanding CRA rating," said Wendy Bridges, Comerica Bank Executive Vice President, Corporate Responsibility.

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  • "Comerica Bank is committed to serving our communities and we are honored to have earned an Outstanding CRA rating," said Wendy Bridges, Comerica Bank Executive Vice President, Corporate Responsibility.
  • "We elevated how we support and serve individuals and businesses, as well as boost economic development in our footprint in recent years.
  • We look forward to carrying this momentum into our milestone 175th anniversary year and beyond."
  • The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), enacted in 1977, requires the Federal Reserve and other federal banking regulators to encourage financial institutions to help meet the credit needs of the communities in which they do business, including LMI neighborhoods.