Ethical banking

Q4 Helps Public Companies and Investment Firms Keep Their Teams Aligned and Informed

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Communications, Professional services, Public relations, Investor relations, Finance, Ethical investment, Ethical banking, Environmentalism

Q4 Inc. announced today it is applying its unique expertise in delivering mission-critical virtual events to help public companies, buy-side and sell-side firms build transparency, trust and excitement across a widely dispersed workforce.

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  • Q4 Inc. announced today it is applying its unique expertise in delivering mission-critical virtual events to help public companies, buy-side and sell-side firms build transparency, trust and excitement across a widely dispersed workforce.
  • Simultaneously, the commitment to providing a sustainable work environment and strong corporate culture continues to intensify as companies seek to implement successful ESG policies and programs.
  • Q4 Inc. (Q4) is a leading capital markets communications platform provider that is transforming the way publicly traded companies, investors, and investment banks make decisions to efficiently discover, communicate, and engage with each other.
  • The firm is a trusted partner to over 2,400 public companies including 50% of the S&P 500.

Bilibili Publishes 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Ethical investment, Environmentalism, Articles, Finance, Money, Ethical banking, ESG, Governance, Environmental, social and corporate governance, Sustainable business, RepRisk

The report outlines the Companys ESG policies and related outcomes and performance in 2020, underscoring Bilibilis commitment to achieving its sustainability and ESG goals.

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  • The report outlines the Companys ESG policies and related outcomes and performance in 2020, underscoring Bilibilis commitment to achieving its sustainability and ESG goals.
  • The report details the Companys ongoing endeavors that are aligned with ESG considerations, including governance, product responsibility, industry partnerships, talent development, environmental protection and social responsibility.
  • To view the report in full, please visit the ESG section on the Bilibili Investor Relations website.
  • Click here for the Chinese version and here for the English version of the 2020 report.

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc Publication of Inaugural ESG Report

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Ethical investment, Environmentalism, Ethical banking, ESG, Governance, Articles

ST HELIER, Jersey, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc ("Caledonia" or the "Company")(NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL) announces that it has today published its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, which covers the reporting period 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020.This report is focused on Caledonias only operating project, the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe.

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  • ST HELIER, Jersey, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc ("Caledonia" or the "Company")(NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL) announces that it has today published its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, which covers the reporting period 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020.This report is focused on Caledonias only operating project, the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe.
  • The report is available on the Company's website at: www.caledoniamining.com/investors/esg-report/
    I am pleased to present this inaugural ESG Report which constitutes our first formal communication on Caledonias approach to ESG topics.
  • In the report we focus on five key pillars which define our strategy.
  • For further information please contact:

Sphera Unveils the New Software Standard for ESG Performance and Real-time Risk Management Reporting

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Finance, Money, Ethical investment, Environmentalism, Economy, Ethical banking, ESG, Governance, Financial data vendors, ESG Quant, Environmental, social and corporate governance

Chicago, IL, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sphera, a global leader in Environmental,Social andGovernance (ESG)performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, announcesthe evolution of itsSpheraCloudplatformvia anenhanceduser interface and newinterconnectedfeatures.

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  • Chicago, IL, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sphera, a global leader in Environmental,Social andGovernance (ESG)performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, announcesthe evolution of itsSpheraCloudplatformvia anenhanceduser interface and newinterconnectedfeatures.
  • The newSpheraCloudenhancements are centered around providing customers with vital ESG and risk management information in a moreintegrated,intuitive, streamlined manner.
  • SpheraCloudis a SaaS-basedweband mobilesuite of applicationsdesigned to help businesses improve decision-making and performance with an integrated view of their ESG and risk portfolio in a single, scalable platform.
  • We are a leading global provider of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting serviceswith a focus on Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S), Operational Risk Management and Product Stewardship.

Maranon Becomes Signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Professional services, Environment, Finance, Economy, Ethical investment, Corporate social responsibility, Articles, Ethical banking, Finance, Principles for Responsible Investment, Socially responsible investing, United Nations Global Compact, Environmental, social and corporate governance, Maranon Capital, L.P., the PRI, MARANON CAPITAL, L.P., THE PRI

Maranon Capital, L.P. (Maranon) announced today that it has become a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), an investor initiative in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme Initiative and the United Nations Global Compact.

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  • Maranon Capital, L.P. (Maranon) announced today that it has become a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), an investor initiative in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme Initiative and the United Nations Global Compact.
  • As a signatory to the PRI, Maranon affirms its ongoing commitment to environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) principles in its investment practices and ownership policies.
  • Maranon Capital, L.P. is an investment firm focused on private credit investments.
  • The PRI works with its international network of signatories to put the six Principles for Responsible Investment into practice.

Clearwater Analytics Launches New Tool to Facilitate Investments in Minority Depository Institutions with OneUnited Bank

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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"Our partnership with Clearwater is strengthening OneUnited Bank's ability to close the racial wealth gap," said Kevin Cohee, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, OneUnited Bank.

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  • "Our partnership with Clearwater is strengthening OneUnited Bank's ability to close the racial wealth gap," said Kevin Cohee, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, OneUnited Bank.
  • Clearwater first developed this concept with its client Salesforce, who sought a solution to tracking investments benefitting the U.S. Black community.
  • "We are proud to be working with OneUnited Bank and enabling the many corporate clients on our Clearwater platform to manage their investments in Black-owned businesses and minority communities," said Sandeep Sahai, Chief Executive Officer, Clearwater Analytics.
  • OneUnited Bank is the premier bank for urban communities, the largest Black-owned bank, the first Black-owned digital bank and a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI).

RIMES Adds ESG Solution to Its Managed Data Services

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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Today, RIMES , a strategic data partner for financial institutions, launches its ESG data management solution, powered by RIMES Managed Data Services (MDS).

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  • Today, RIMES , a strategic data partner for financial institutions, launches its ESG data management solution, powered by RIMES Managed Data Services (MDS).
  • It is a fully managed, end-to-end cloud-based service that offers transparent and actionable ESG data through;
    A suite of desktop and analytics tools.
  • Elisabeth Seep, ESG Product Manager, RIMES commented: RIMES ESG solution was developed to remove the burden of ESG data management from asset management firms who are challenged with identifying sustainable assets and actionable ESG data effectively.
  • RIMES ESG solution is built on three core principles:
    Improve business outcomes: Deliver trusted, timely, accurate and complete data seamlessly across the enterprise.

RBC re-invents investment solutions for Canadians by launching RBC ESG Market-Linked GIC and RBC North American MarketSmart GIC

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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RBC's first GIC based on ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) factors, the RBC ESG Market-Linked GIC is purpose-built for investors who want to help make a difference in the world by including ESG considerations in their investment decisions.

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  • RBC's first GIC based on ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) factors, the RBC ESG Market-Linked GIC is purpose-built for investors who want to help make a difference in the world by including ESG considerations in their investment decisions.
  • This ESG GIC is linked to a global index of environmentally and socially responsible organizations, all of which must first pass a set of rigorous ESG standards.
  • The RBC North American MarketSmart GIC is the first GIC of its kind at RBC to track the performance of a customized basket of stocks in 20 North American companies.
  • There are no minimum or maximum returns for those who invest in the RBC ESG Market-Linked GIC; there is a maximum cap, with a guaranteed minimum return, for those who invest in the RBC North American MarketSmart GIC.

Duke Realty Publishes 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Ethical investment, Duke Realty, ESG, Environmentalism, Ethical banking, Finance, Economy, Investment, Governance

Though 2020 presented some unprecedented challenges in every aspect of our operations, we never lost sight of our commitment to ESG, said Jim Connor, chair and chief executive officer of Duke Realty.

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  • Though 2020 presented some unprecedented challenges in every aspect of our operations, we never lost sight of our commitment to ESG, said Jim Connor, chair and chief executive officer of Duke Realty.
  • Throughout our company, we continue to focus on ESG and feel we have made significant progress in improving our environmental, social, and governance impacts, said Megan Basore, vice president of corporate responsibility for Duke Realty.
  • To read and download Duke Realtys 2020 Corporate Responsibility report, please visit: https://www.dukerealty.com/corporate-responsibility/ .
  • Duke Realty Corporation is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol DRE and is a component of the S&P 500.

Capital Group Joins the United Nations Global Compact

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Group, home of the American Funds and one of the world's largest investment management firms, has joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible business practices.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Group, home of the American Funds and one of the world's largest investment management firms, has joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible business practices.
  • These are embodied in its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which address many of the world's most pressing needs and apply to all nations.
  • "The UN's Sustainable Development Goals are a critical framework for asset managers and the companies we invest in to quantify their impact," said Jessica Ground, Capital Group's Global Head of ESG.
  • We are committed to providing more transparency on our processes around ESG integration," said Robert W Lovelace, Vice Chairman and President of The Capital Group Companies.