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Everlaw Expands its Everlaw for Good Program to Level the Playing Field for Justice

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024
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Organizations in the Everlaw for Good Program include:

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  • Organizations in the Everlaw for Good Program include:
    Center for Justice & Accountability – The nonprofit has investigated and litigated human rights crimes in Latin America and beyond.
  • Everlaw Founder and CEO AJ Shankar said, "Our mission at Everlaw is to empower legal professionals with innovative solutions that promote justice by illuminating the truth.
  • Through Everlaw for Good, we are extending our mission to support organizations and cases to help level the playing field for justice.”
    Everlaw also welcomes organizations in the Everlaw for Good program to join the EverlawAI Assistant beta program to use the company's generative AI features.
  • Everlaw’s program focuses on these six areas: Low Income Populations, Civil Rights, Civil Liberties, Human Rights, Public Rights and Environmental Rights.

REC Group receives EcoVadis Silver Medal for its advanced ESG efforts

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
Renewable Energy Corporation, Human rights, Solar energy, REC, Labour, CSRD, Water, ESG, GDP, Environment, Sustainable procurement, Energy, Renewable energy

SINGAPORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group, an international pioneering solar energy company with its cell and module manufacturing sites in Singapore, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Silver Medal for its advanced efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. REC is now ranked within the top 15% of evaluated companies in the global electronic goods manufacturing sector.[1]

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  • SINGAPORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , an international pioneering solar energy company with its cell and module manufacturing sites in Singapore, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Silver Medal for its advanced efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.
  • REC Group excelled in particular in the themes Environment and Labor & Human Rights, showcasing its commitment to sustainable practices and responsible business conduct.
  • Jan Bicker, CEO of REC Group, expressed his gratitude for the recognition, stating, "We are extremely proud to receive this medal and I would like to thank our whole ESG Steering Committee and all the passionate REC colleagues for all their efforts.
  • Detailed information on REC's ESG efforts available in the latest ESG report and here: www.recgroup.com/csr
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REC Group receives EcoVadis Silver Medal for its advanced ESG efforts

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
Renewable Energy Corporation, Human rights, Solar energy, REC, Labour, CSRD, Water, ESG, GDP, Environment, Sustainable procurement, Energy, Renewable energy

SINGAPORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group, an international pioneering solar energy company with its cell and module manufacturing sites in Singapore, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Silver Medal for its advanced efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. REC is now ranked within the top 15% of evaluated companies in the global electronic goods manufacturing sector.[1]

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REC Group , an international pioneering solar energy company with its cell and module manufacturing sites in Singapore, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Silver Medal for its advanced efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.
  • REC Group excelled in particular in the themes Environment and Labor & Human Rights, showcasing its commitment to sustainable practices and responsible business conduct.
  • Jan Bicker, CEO of REC Group, expressed his gratitude for the recognition, stating, "We are extremely proud to receive this medal and I would like to thank our whole ESG Steering Committee and all the passionate REC colleagues for all their efforts.
  • Detailed information on REC's ESG efforts available in the latest ESG report and here: www.recgroup.com/csr
    For media inquiries please contact:

Motorola Solutions Reports First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
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Among other things, management uses these operating results, excluding the identified items, to evaluate the performance of its businesses and to evaluate results relative to certain incentive compensation targets.

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  • Among other things, management uses these operating results, excluding the identified items, to evaluate the performance of its businesses and to evaluate results relative to certain incentive compensation targets.
  • Management uses operating results excluding these items because it believes these measurements enable it to make better period-to-period evaluations of the financial performance of its core business operations.
  • Motorola Solutions cautions the reader that the risks and uncertainties below, as well as those in Part I Item 1A of Motorola Solutions' 2023 Annual Report on Form 10-K and in its other SEC filings available for free on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov and on Motorola Solutions’ website at www.motorolasolutions.com , could cause Motorola Solutions’ actual results to differ materially from those estimated or predicted in the forward-looking statements.
  • Motorola Solutions undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement or risk factor, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Journalists for Human Rights Launches New Project in Europe to Empower Independent Russian and Belarusian Journalists to Combat Information Manipulation

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024
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TORONTO, May 1, 2024 /CNW/ - In partnership with the Government of Canada, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) is launching an initiative, "Activating Independent Russian and Belarusian Journalists to Combat Information Manipulation".

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  • TORONTO, May 1, 2024 /CNW/ - In partnership with the Government of Canada, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) is launching an initiative, "Activating Independent Russian and Belarusian Journalists to Combat Information Manipulation".
  • This initiative is dedicated to empowering independent Russian and Belarusian journalists facing severe censorship and repressive laws.
  • The project will work to assist Russian and Belarusian independent journalists in combating information manipulation and further empower them with up to date skills to produce fact-based, human rights-centered reporting.
  • "In the face of escalating censorship and disinformation by authoritarian regimes, the resilience of independent Russian and Belarusian journalists is more critical than ever.

EQS-News: Linde Recognized by S&P Global in The Sustainability Yearbook 2024

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024
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Woking, UK, April 11, 2024 – Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) announced today that it has been included in S&P Global’s Sustainability Yearbook 2024.

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  • Woking, UK, April 11, 2024 – Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) announced today that it has been included in S&P Global’s Sustainability Yearbook 2024.
  • The Sustainability Yearbook recognizes the world’s leading companies for sustainable business practices.
  • Based on S&P Global's rigorous Corporate Sustainability Assessment, the Yearbook comprises companies scoring in the top 15% of their industry.
  • “It is encouraging to see this commitment recognized by S&P Global.”
    Over the past year, Linde reported progress on its 2035 science-based absolute GHG emissions reduction target.

Canon Business Process Services Receives Honors in Four Distinguished Judging Categories in the 2024 IAOP Global Outsourcing 100

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月曜日, 4月 15, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canon Business Process Services (Canon) was recently named to the IAOP® 2024 Global 100® Outsourcing list.

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  • NEW YORK, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canon Business Process Services (Canon) was recently named to the IAOP® 2024 Global 100® Outsourcing list.
  • Today the company announced it has earned additional IAOP Global Outsourcing 100 recognition by receiving top honors in four distinguished judging categories: Customer References, Awards and Certifications, Programs for Innovation and Programs for Corporate Social Responsibility.
  • Canon has been named to the Leader category of the Global Outsourcing 100 list for 18 consecutive years.
  • "Congratulations to Canon for receiving distinguished judging category honors in The 2024 Global Outsourcing 100®,” remarked Debi Hamill, CEO of IAOP.

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

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024
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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.

CobbleStone Software Included in the United Nations Global Compact Once Again

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024
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PRINCETON, N.J., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CobbleStone® has been once again included in the impactful UN Global Compact, showing their dedication to corporate sustainability.

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  • PRINCETON, N.J., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CobbleStone® has been once again included in the impactful UN Global Compact, showing their dedication to corporate sustainability.
  • The UN Global Compact is a worldwide initiative that was launched in 2000 with the intent of emphasizing the importance of sustainability within organizations.
  • The Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact derived from four different categories: Human Rights, Labour, Environment, and Anti-Corruption.
  • Companies that abide by these principles and other rules are eligible for participation in the UN Global Compact.

Osisko Announces Publication of 2023 Sustainability Report

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水曜日, 4月 10, 2024
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MONTRÉAL, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the “Corporation” or “Osisko”) (OR: TSX & NYSE) is pleased to announce the publication of its 2023 Sustainability Report, Growing Responsibly (the “Report”).

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  • MONTRÉAL, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the “Corporation” or “Osisko”) (OR: TSX & NYSE) is pleased to announce the publication of its 2023 Sustainability Report, Growing Responsibly (the “Report”).
  • The Report marks the fourth edition of Growing Responsibly and outlines Osisko’s key Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) achievements in 2023.
  • The Report has been developed in reference to the Global Reporting Initiative and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board disclosure standards and is guided by the International Financial Reporting Standards S2 climate-related disclosures.
  • Heather Taylor, Vice President, Sustainability and Communications of Osisko commented: “As Osisko unveils its latest Sustainability Report, Growing Responsibly, the Corporation proudly showcases its 2023 ESG achievements.