Sustainability Accounting Standards Board

Wolters Kluwer enhances Enablon Platform with addition of CCH Tagetik ESG reporting and disclosure capabilities

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NEW YORK – November 14, 2023 – Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance and ESG (CP & ESG) continues to deliver on its promise to integrate and extend its strong portfolio of financial and ESG solutions, this time by integrating ESG reporting and disclosure functionality from CCH Tagetik into its Enablon ESG Excellence solution.

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  • NEW YORK – November 14, 2023 – Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance and ESG (CP & ESG) continues to deliver on its promise to integrate and extend its strong portfolio of financial and ESG solutions, this time by integrating ESG reporting and disclosure functionality from CCH Tagetik into its Enablon ESG Excellence solution.
  • In response to these fast-evolving trends, Wolters Kluwer CP & ESG has now added ESG reporting and disclosure capabilities to its Enablon ESG Excellence solution.
  • The new functionality combines environment, health and safety (EHS) and ESG data collection and analysis expertise from the company’s industry-leading Enablon ESG Excellence solution with the market-leading reporting and disclosure intelligence capabilities of its CCH Tagetik ESG & Sustainability Performance Management solution.
  • Additionally, Wolters Kluwer was named a “Top Vendor” in the inaugural 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance Reporting (ESG) Market Study , published by Dresner Advisory Services .

Allient Publishes Inaugural Sustainability Report

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Allient Inc. (formerly known as Allied Motion Technologies Inc.) (Nasdaq: ALNT) (“Allient” or the “Company”), a global designer and manufacturer of precision and specialty Motion, Controls and Power products and solutions for targeted industries and applications, today announced the publication of its inaugural Sustainability Report covering the Company’s fiscal year 2022.

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  • Allient Inc. (formerly known as Allied Motion Technologies Inc.) (Nasdaq: ALNT) (“Allient” or the “Company”), a global designer and manufacturer of precision and specialty Motion, Controls and Power products and solutions for targeted industries and applications, today announced the publication of its inaugural Sustainability Report covering the Company’s fiscal year 2022.
  • The report highlights Allient’s vision for and approach to corporate sustainability and details key initiatives it is undertaking in the areas of environmental stewardship, social responsibility and well-being, and corporate governance.
  • I am excited about the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead on our sustainability journey.”
    Key achievements outlined in the inaugural sustainability report include:
    Reducing Allient’s carbon footprint, conserving resources, and improving the sustainability of the Company’s supply chain.
  • Mr. Warzala added, “While this report serves as a record of our accomplishments, it also serves as a testament to our commitment to continuous improvement and reflects the dedication of our entire team to integrate sustainability into every facet of our operations.”
    The sustainability report discloses key and pertinent data that is in alignment with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) reporting standards.

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Announces Release of its 2023 Sustainability Report

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) (H&P or the Company) today announced that it has released its 2023 Sustainability Report outlining the Company’s sustainability efforts and performance for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) (H&P or the Company) today announced that it has released its 2023 Sustainability Report outlining the Company’s sustainability efforts and performance for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.
  • President and CEO John Lindsay commented, “I am pleased to share H&P’s third annual Sustainability Report with our stakeholders.
  • In fiscal 2023, in addition to achieving financial successes, we also recognized non-financial achievements which are highlighted in the report.
  • A copy of H&P’s 2023 Sustainability Report and related performance data can be downloaded here .

Baxter Publishes Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report and Is Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America

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Monday, December 11, 2023

The publication of the TCFD report comes as Baxter is named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for 2023, recognizing the company’s leading sustainability efforts.

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  • The publication of the TCFD report comes as Baxter is named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for 2023, recognizing the company’s leading sustainability efforts.
  • Baxter has proudly been included in DJSI North America each year since it launched in 2005.
  • The TCFD report complements Baxter’s annual Corporate Responsibility Report , Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Index and submissions to CDP Climate and CDP Water , as well as other environmental, social and governance-related disclosures.
  • Moving forward, Baxter expects to report against the TCFD framework in the company’s annual Corporate Responsibility Report.

CEO Randy Garutti to Retire from Shake Shack in 2024

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Shake Shack Inc. (“Shake Shack” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SHAK) today announced that Randy Garutti, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board that, after more than two decades in the Company, he will retire in 2024 upon the selection of his successor.

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  • Shake Shack Inc. (“Shake Shack” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SHAK) today announced that Randy Garutti, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board that, after more than two decades in the Company, he will retire in 2024 upon the selection of his successor.
  • Mr. Garutti shared a letter to his team that is viewable here: A Message from our CEO, Randy Garutti .
  • The Company intends to retain Mr. Garutti as an advisor following his CEO service through the end of 2024 to ensure a proper transition.
  • Randy Garutti, Chief Executive Officer, stated, "It has been my honor to lead the talented Shake Shack team from our humble beginnings as a hot dog cart in Madison Square Park in New York City to the public company we are today.

Gilead Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Third Consecutive Year

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced the company has once again been recognized as one of the most sustainable pharmaceutical companies according to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the third consecutive year.

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  • Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced the company has once again been recognized as one of the most sustainable pharmaceutical companies according to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the third consecutive year.
  • The company was also included on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America).
  • These rankings are based on an in-depth analysis of Gilead’s sustainability performance and highlight the company’s longstanding sustainable business practices and transparency on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.
  • “We are very pleased that Gilead’s commitment to corporate responsibility is recognized once again with inclusion on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index,” said Daniel O’Day, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gilead Sciences.

Graco Publishes Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, released today its 2022 environmental, social and governance (ESG) report.

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  • Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, released today its 2022 environmental, social and governance (ESG) report.
  • This report provides not only an update to the inaugural 2021 report, but now also includes the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) index for Industrial Machinery and Goods, as well as global energy and emissions data.
  • “Our 2022 report builds upon the data shared in last year’s report, which we believe provides additional useful information for our shareholders,” said Mark Sheahan, president and chief executive officer.
  • A copy of the ESG report can be found on the Company’s website here.

Medical Properties Trust Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2024

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (the “Company” or “MPT”) (NYSE: MPW) today announced that it has been recognized on Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2024.

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  • Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (the “Company” or “MPT”) (NYSE: MPW) today announced that it has been recognized on Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2024.
  • This prestigious award was presented by Newsweek and Statista, Inc. (“Statista”), the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, on December 6th, 2023, and can currently be viewed on Newsweek’s website.
  • “We are honored to be recognized amongst America’s most responsible companies,” said Edward K. Aldag, Jr., Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer.
  • For more info about the Company’s Corporate Responsibility, please visit the Responsibility section of our corporate website at MPT Responsibility .

Supply Wisdom Fortifies Leadership to Accelerate Innovation and Growth

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Atul Vashistha, Founder, Chairman, and former CEO of Supply Wisdom , will remain as Chairperson of the Board.

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  • Atul Vashistha, Founder, Chairman, and former CEO of Supply Wisdom , will remain as Chairperson of the Board.
  • With nearly two decades of software engineering and technical leadership experience, she played a pivotal role in the development of Supply Wisdom, Global Logic, and NeoGroup software products.
  • “The Board and I are thrilled Tom has taken the helm of Supply Wisdom as we set out to meet our ambitious goals,” said Atul Vashistha, Chairperson and Founder of Supply Wisdom.
  • “It’s a privilege to be part of the incredible leadership team at Supply Wisdom, especially at this moment when the company is growing and evolving,” Wells said.

G-III Apparel Group Appoints Dana Perlman as its New Chief Growth and Operations Officer

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ: GIII) a global leader in fashion, with expertise in design, sourcing, and manufacturing, today announced the appointment of Dana Perlman as Chief Growth and Operations Officer, effective January 8, 2024.

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  • G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ: GIII) a global leader in fashion, with expertise in design, sourcing, and manufacturing, today announced the appointment of Dana Perlman as Chief Growth and Operations Officer, effective January 8, 2024.
  • In this newly created role, Ms. Perlman will draw on her over 20-year career in apparel, strategy and finance to drive innovation, optimize operations and identify new opportunities for G-III.
  • As part of the company’s leadership team, she will oversee Strategy, Finance, Communications, Information Technology, and other Operating functions.
  • G-III CEO Morris Goldfarb said, “As we focus on new opportunities to evolve our business, I am pleased to welcome Dana to G-III.