Governance

EdifyOnline and MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) Announce Exclusive Collaboration

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

"EdifyOnline is pleased to partner with MIT-WPU.

Key Points: 
  • "EdifyOnline is pleased to partner with MIT-WPU.
  • "Partnering with a progressive and cutting-edge leader in the educational space, like MIT-WPU, is a significant milestone for EdifyOnline, and we look forward to working together for many years," echoed co-founder/CEO Vik Agarwal.
  • EdifyOnline's mission is to provide unique paid opportunities for the underserved subject matter expert population in a central online marketplace.
  • EdifyOnline's mission aligns with higher education institutions and the objective of increasing the accessibility and scalability of high-quality education.

Rocketpad Launches Its Seed Sale

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2021) - Rocketpad team is pleased to announce the start of its Seed Sale.

Key Points: 
  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2021) - Rocketpad team is pleased to announce the start of its Seed Sale.
  • Rocketpad has built excellent ties with influencers and marketing partners, resulting in a consistent stream of well-funded crypto projects.
  • $RocketToken Seed Sale is live now as it aims to achieve the next milestone for the project.
  • $ROCKET token is a Cardano native token, users can participate on it through the following link: https://rocketpad.community/seed-sale-page/
    Users will be able to view the Seed sale address to send ADA on the ROCKETPAD Sales Portal.

An Increasing Number of Women Are Joining Corporate Boards, According to Pay Governance Report

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Board gender diversity has become a major corporate governance objective globally, said Olivia Wakefield, Partner at Pay Governance.

Key Points: 
  • Board gender diversity has become a major corporate governance objective globally, said Olivia Wakefield, Partner at Pay Governance.
  • To understand the progress of women serving on boards, Pay Governance examined unique information from the DirectorMoves database.
  • While the projected total number of men joining boards will remain slightly higher than women in 2021, the departure levels for men will be substantially higher than that of women, the Pay Governance report states.
  • The firm also has strategic affiliate relationships with Pay Governance Japan and Pay Governance Korea.

NYC-Based Specialty Foodservice Distributor Mushrooms and More Selects ObserveID to Help Manage its Hybrid Cloud Identity Security Posture

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

ObserveID will provide Mushrooms and More with its real-time SaaS platform for hybrid and multicloud architectures, featuring its ID3 technology - Identity Intelligence, Automation, and Governance.

Key Points: 
  • ObserveID will provide Mushrooms and More with its real-time SaaS platform for hybrid and multicloud architectures, featuring its ID3 technology - Identity Intelligence, Automation, and Governance.
  • ObserveID will help Mushrooms and More with its identity lifecycle management and reduce the risk of identity access breaches and attack surface exposure.
  • By integrating and deploying ObserveID, our next generation Identity-Centric platform will use our identity intelligence and automation engine to proactively protect Mushrooms and More's hybrid cloud infrastructure in real-time.
  • A single, fully-integrated solution, ObserveID's Identity-Centric Cloud-based platform sits at the convergence of CIEM (Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management) and CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management).

Loyola Law Alumnus Mitch Landrieu to Lead Biden Infrastructure Plan

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Monday, November 15, 2021

88, H 05, who not only serves as Loyola Law Dean and Adrian G. Duplantier Professor of Law, but is also the former mayors sister.

Key Points: 
  • 88, H 05, who not only serves as Loyola Law Dean and Adrian G. Duplantier Professor of Law, but is also the former mayors sister.
  • This is yet another example of our Loyola Law alumni serving our nation at a critical time in history.
  • According to the White House , the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is one of the largest investments in bridges, roads, and infrastructure in decades.
  • The new infrastructure package is expected to bring $5.8 billion in new infrastructure to Louisiana over the next five years.

Cayman Islands' Special Economic Zones by Cayman Enterprise City Wins Global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practices Award

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) special economic zones development project has won an Excellence Award in Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) Practices by the Financial Times' fDi Intelligence Magazine. The 2021 Free Zones Awards mark the second consecutive year for CEC to be recognised as a top free zone in the Americas.

Key Points: 
  • GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) special economic zones development project has won an Excellence Award in Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) Practices by the Financial Times' fDi Intelligence Magazine.
  • fDi Intelligence's annual Free Zone Awards celebrate the most promising free zones across the world.
  • Hundreds of government entities, investment promotion agencies, economic development units, and free zones were invited to compete.
  • As an added benefit for being a part of the CEC community, special economic zone companies (SEZCs) are given complimentary membership to CEC's corporate social responsibility programme, Enterprise Cayman .

Cayman Islands' Special Economic Zones by Cayman Enterprise City Wins Global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practices Award

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) special economic zones development project has won an Excellence Award in Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) Practices by the Financial Times' fDi Intelligence Magazine. The 2021 Free Zones Awards mark the second consecutive year for CEC to be recognised as a top free zone in the Americas.

Key Points: 
  • GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) special economic zones development project has won an Excellence Award in Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) Practices by the Financial Times' fDi Intelligence Magazine.
  • fDi Intelligence's annual Free Zone Awards celebrate the most promising free zones across the world.
  • Hundreds of government entities, investment promotion agencies, economic development units, and free zones were invited to compete.
  • As an added benefit for being a part of the CEC community, special economic zone companies (SEZCs) are given complimentary membership to CEC's corporate social responsibility programme, Enterprise Cayman .

The Non-Financial Rating Agency Vigeo-Eiris Classifies Korian 1st Company in the Healthcare Sector for its ESG1 Commitments

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The V.E agency uses environmental, societal commitment, business ethics, Human Rights and governance criteria to define the ESG performance rating of the companies evaluated.

Key Points: 
  • The V.E agency uses environmental, societal commitment, business ethics, Human Rights and governance criteria to define the ESG performance rating of the companies evaluated.
  • The overall rating assigned by the V.E agency is 57/100, qualified as robust, up nearly 20 points compared to 2020 (38/100).
  • And this thanks to collective initiatives and monitoring indicators put in place several years ago, declares Sophie Boissard, CEO of Korian group.
  • It also reflects a solid organization in terms of governance and recognized transparency in our dialogue with our various stakeholders.

PODA CEO Ryan Selby Provides Corporate Update with focus on ESG

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PODA HOLDINGS, INC. ("Poda" or the "Company") (CSE: PODA) (FSE: 99L) (OTC: PODAF)is pleased to provide the Company's shareholders with a corporate update from Ryan Selby, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of PODA.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PODA HOLDINGS, INC. ("Poda" or the "Company") (CSE: PODA) (FSE: 99L) (OTC: PODAF)is pleased to provide the Company's shareholders with a corporate update from Ryan Selby, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of PODA.
  • Environment, Social and Governance ("ESG") has been at the forefront of PODA's invention since its was incubated in Q1 of 2015.
  • Environment - PODA has developed a fully bio-degradable PODA Pod that can be used with multiple substrates.
  • Ryan Selby, CEO commented "We have had an exciting year to date since launching as a publicly listed entity in May.

PODA CEO Ryan Selby Provides Corporate Update with focus on ESG

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 19, 2021

VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - PODA HOLDINGS, INC. ("Poda" or the "Company") (CSE: PODA) (FSE: 99L) (OTC: PODAF)is pleased to provide the Company's shareholders with a corporate update from Ryan Selby, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of PODA.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - PODA HOLDINGS, INC. ("Poda" or the "Company") (CSE: PODA) (FSE: 99L) (OTC: PODAF)is pleased to provide the Company's shareholders with a corporate update from Ryan Selby, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of PODA.
  • Environment, Social and Governance ("ESG") has been at the forefront of PODA's invention since its was incubated in Q1 of 2015.
  • Environment - PODA has developed a fully bio-degradable PODA Pod that can be used with multiple substrates.
  • Ryan Selby, CEO commented "We have had an exciting year to date since launching as a publicly listed entity in May.