Sustainability accounting

Matrix Service Company Publishes Fiscal 2023 Sustainability Report

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

The report also provides more substantial information about the Company’s ESG governance and climate strategy and provides information on other key areas including ethics and compliance; quality, safety, health, and well-being; and community involvement.

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  • The report also provides more substantial information about the Company’s ESG governance and climate strategy and provides information on other key areas including ethics and compliance; quality, safety, health, and well-being; and community involvement.
  • Consistency and transparency are critical for ESG planning and, as such, beginning with the 2021 Sustainability Report, Matrix has adopted the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) reporting standards and included a SASB reference table that details where the information set forth by SASB for the construction and engineering sector can be found in our public reporting.
  • In fiscal 2022, the Company also began reporting under the Financial Stability Board’s Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) recommendations.
  • By following SASB and TCFD, the Company strives to identify, disclose, and communicate sustainability information considered to be materially important to all stakeholders, and believe information reported under these frameworks will result in more consistent, comparable, and meaningful reporting.

ChampionX Publishes 2022 Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChampionX Corporation (Nasdaq: CHX), a global leader in chemistry programs and services, artificial lift solutions, automation and optimization equipment, and drilling technologies for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry, today published its 2022 corporate sustainability report.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChampionX Corporation (Nasdaq: CHX), a global leader in chemistry programs and services, artificial lift solutions, automation and optimization equipment, and drilling technologies for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry, today published its 2022 corporate sustainability report.
  • The report captures important information regarding the company’s global operations and strategy to address its four environmental, social and governance (ESG) Priorities: GHG Emissions, Decarbonization Technologies, Sustainable Innovation and Digital Transformation, and Employee Attraction, Retention, and Development.
  • “This report demonstrates our commitment to pursue and report on the ESG Priorities that help us create value for our customers, employees, shareholders, and other stakeholders.
  • Our approach to ESG is strategic, long-term, and intentional, and these priorities are important to our business success and sustainability.”
    The 2022 ChampionX Sustainability Report includes two content indices detailing how our disclosure aligns with the Global Reporting Initiative Sustainability Reporting Standards and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board.

Healthcare Realty Trust Releases Fifth Corporate Responsibility Report and 2023 GRESB Assessment Ranking

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Monday, October 2, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) today released its fifth annual Corporate Responsibility Report highlighting the Company’s 2022 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and accomplishments.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) today released its fifth annual Corporate Responsibility Report highlighting the Company’s 2022 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and accomplishments.
  • The Company achieved 69% utility data coverage for the combined portfolio compared to 40% for the weighted average prior to the merger.
  • Healthcare Realty’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report includes data for properties over which the Company held operational control, authority to exercise investment decisions, and for which whole-building utility data was available for all of 2021 and 2022.
  • Healthcare Realty (NYSE: HR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates medical outpatient buildings primarily located around market-leading hospital campuses.

Leslie’s Inc. Publishes Third Annual ESG Report

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Friday, September 29, 2023

The report highlights Leslie’s approach and actions for its ESG priorities addressing areas including water safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion, cybersecurity, and environmental management.

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  • The report highlights Leslie’s approach and actions for its ESG priorities addressing areas including water safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion, cybersecurity, and environmental management.
  • The 2022 ESG Report marks the third year of annual ESG reporting under the direction of Chief Legal, Real Estate & Sustainability Officer, Brad Gazaway.
  • The publication of the ESG Report reinforces Leslie’s commitment to maintain annual reporting on its ESG strategy and performance.
  • The ESG Report includes an appendix with Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Standards disclosures for the multiline and specialty retailers and distributors industry.

ADVANCION RELEASES 2022 CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

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Friday, September 29, 2023

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advancion Corporation ("Advancion" or "Company") today published its 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report, the Company's second annual public report developed in accordance with the latest Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards. Advancion, formerly ANGUS Chemical Company, is one of the world's largest suppliers of Life Sciences buffers and other proprietary ingredients, providing high-performance products, best-in-class quality and guaranteed supply security across various industries and applications.

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  • BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advancion Corporation ("Advancion" or "Company") today published its 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report, the Company's second annual public report developed in accordance with the latest Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards.
  • Highlights from the 2022 Sustainability Report include:
    Introduction of Advancion's ambitious 2030 goals aimed at reducing water, waste, energy and GHG intensity, expanding on the Company's longstanding commitment to environmental preservation and protection.
  • Reporting prepared in accordance with the GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards 2021, as well as other standards issued by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).
  • For more information about Advancion's sustainability platform and to download the 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report, visit advancionsciences.com/sustainability .

The J.M. Smucker Co. Issues 2023 Corporate Impact Report Detailing Progress on its Thriving Together Agenda

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today issued its 2023 Corporate Impact Report , including its disclosures in alignment with the recommendations of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures, detailing continued progress on its Thriving Together agenda.

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  • Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today issued its 2023 Corporate Impact Report , including its disclosures in alignment with the recommendations of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures, detailing continued progress on its Thriving Together agenda.
  • "The issuance of our Corporate Impact Report gives us an opportunity to highlight this work while keeping our constituents informed of the progress we have made toward our established goals.
  • I appreciate all those who have helped us deliver on our Purpose and Thriving Together agenda and whose passion will help us make continued strides forward."
  • Learn more about the Company's impact and Thriving Together agenda by visiting: https://www.jmsmucker.com/our-impact .

Worthington Industries Releases 2023 Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability Report

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Monday, September 25, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WOR) released today its Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability Report documenting the Company’s key initiatives and related performance in areas such as environmental footprint and innovation, workforce development, corporate citizenship and governance.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WOR) released today its Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability Report documenting the Company’s key initiatives and related performance in areas such as environmental footprint and innovation, workforce development, corporate citizenship and governance.
  • Supporting Communities: The Worthington Industries Foundation contributed $2.9 million in FY23 to 69 organizations championing causes across health, human services, youth and education and civic causes.
  • Worthington Industries’ Tempel business, which manufactures precision magnetic steel laminations, estimates that its products saved more than 1.2 metric tons of carbon emissions in FY23.
  • Newsweek included Worthington Industries in its 2023 listing of America’s Most Responsible Companies .

Mohawk Highlights a Year of Progress in New 2022 Environmental, Social & Governance Report

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

“Within Mohawk, sustainability is not a stand-alone department or separate function – it is integrated into all we do.

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  • “Within Mohawk, sustainability is not a stand-alone department or separate function – it is integrated into all we do.
  • Earlier this year, Mohawk promoted Malisa Maynard to serve as the Company’s new chief sustainability officer.
  • Increasing transparency: In its new ESG Report, Mohawk reports Scope 3 emissions for the first time.
  • Enhancing governance: In 2022, Mohawk increased its Board diversity and implemented a formal Board of Directors Selection Policy in 2023.

Columbia Sportswear Company Releases 2022 Impact Report

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ: COLM) (the "Company"), a global leading innovator in outdoor, active and lifestyle products including apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment, today released its 2022 Impact Report which includes performance highlights and progress made throughout 2022 in the three pillars of its corporate responsibility strategy – Empowering People, Sustaining Places, and Responsible Practices.

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  • Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ: COLM) (the "Company"), a global leading innovator in outdoor, active and lifestyle products including apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment, today released its 2022 Impact Report which includes performance highlights and progress made throughout 2022 in the three pillars of its corporate responsibility strategy – Empowering People, Sustaining Places, and Responsible Practices.
  • 2022 proved to be another challenging year with operations across the globe affected by the pandemic and supply chain disruptions, but ESG remained a priority for Columbia Sportswear Company.
  • The report highlights work accomplished by its four primary brands – Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna.
  • To learn more about Columbia Sportswear Company’s ESG efforts, view the 2022 Impact Report.

Hormel Foods Releases 17th Annual Global Impact Report

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

AUSTIN, Minn., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced the launch of its 17th annual Global Impact Report. The report, available online at HormelFoods.com/Global-Impact, contains information about the company's progress toward its corporate responsibility and environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals in fiscal 2022.  

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  • AUSTIN, Minn., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced the launch of its 17th annual Global Impact Report.
  • "Our global impact report is a snapshot of Hormel Foods' unwavering commitment to transparency and accountability as a corporate citizen.
  • The 2022 Hormel Foods Global Impact Report follows Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards and follows the reporting guidance and principles of Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Processed Foods and Meat, Poultry & Dairy Standards.
  • Projects and initiatives featured in the report include information about the Hormel Foods efforts that support the select UN Sustainable Development Goals .