Environmental, social and corporate governance

Boyd Gaming Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable October 15, 2022, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2022.

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  • Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable October 15, 2022, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2022.
  • Founded in 1975, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) is a leading geographically diversified operator of 28 gaming entertainment properties in 10 states, and manager of a tribal casino in northern California.
  • With one of the most experienced leadership teams in the casino industry, Boyd Gaming prides itself on offering its guests an outstanding entertainment experience, delivered with unwavering attention to customer service.
  • Through a long-standing company philosophy called Caring the Boyd Way, Boyd Gaming is committed to advancing Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) initiatives that positively impact the Company's stakeholders and communities.

New Job Opportunities for Software Engineers in Cluj at Leading ESG Software Provider Wolters Kluwer Enablon’s Newest Office

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

New job openings are available in Cluj, Romania, as Wolters Kluwer Enablon continues to accelerate innovation with its office there.

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  • New job openings are available in Cluj, Romania, as Wolters Kluwer Enablon continues to accelerate innovation with its office there.
  • Enablon and Cluj are a perfect pair, says Tudor Ziman , Director of Product Software Engineering, Wolters Kluwer Enablon.
  • Enablons Research and Development hub in Cluj expands the team of software experts in offices in France, The Netherlands, and Chicago.
  • Wolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.

Supply Wisdom Named Business Insurance 2022 Innovation Award Winner

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Supply Wisdom , the leader in continuous risk intelligence and actions, has been named a winner in the 2022 Business Insurance Innovation Awards for its continuous and real-time ESG risk intelligence solution that provides clear visibility into the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks that exist within an enterprises supply chain.

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  • Supply Wisdom , the leader in continuous risk intelligence and actions, has been named a winner in the 2022 Business Insurance Innovation Awards for its continuous and real-time ESG risk intelligence solution that provides clear visibility into the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks that exist within an enterprises supply chain.
  • Now companies can proactively mitigate possible threats to compliance or business continuity before they negatively impact reputation or financial performance.
  • Business Insurances panel of professional risk manager judges selected Supply Wisdom as a winner out of 75 nominations.
  • Business Insurance will recognize winners during an awards ceremony in New York City on September 14, 2022.

Clean the World's New Impact Dashboard Supports Hospitality Clients in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean the World, a global leader in water, sanitation, hygiene, and sustainability has added a new Impact Dashboard to their Customer Portal which introduces advanced filtering options so partners participating in the Hospitality Recycling Program can get a detailed view of their social and environmental impact over time. By using this new feature, partners can establish internal sustainability goals, track progress, and report their contributions to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a transparent way to their key stakeholders, all from within the existing Customer Portal. Clean the World provides robust reporting that has allowed for an in-depth look at key social, economic, and environmental data points, all metrics that partners within the hospitality industry are actively reporting on.

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  • Clean the World provides robust reporting that has allowed for an in-depth look at key social, economic, and environmental data points, all metrics that partners within the hospitality industry are actively reporting on.
  • By using Clean the World's new Impact Dashboard, hospitality partners will be able to quickly and easily gauge their social and environmental impact based on their participation in the Hospitality Recycling program.
  • This new innovative dashboard is part of Clean the World's enhanced reporting launched last year.
  • Learn more about Clean the World's new Impact Dashboard here: https://cleantheworld.org/my-impact/
    Clean the World is a social enterprise dedicated to WASH (water, sanitization, and hygiene) and sustainability.

Global Gaming Women Applauds Virginia McDowell for Being Named to the American Gaming Association's Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2022

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Gaming Women (GGW) congratulates founding Board chair, pioneer, and visionary Virginia McDowell for being one of three inductees to the American Gaming Association's (AGA) Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2022.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Gaming Women (GGW) congratulates founding Board chair, pioneer, and visionary Virginia McDowell for being one of three inductees to the American Gaming Association's (AGA) Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2022.
  • Honorees will celebrate at an induction ceremony during Global Gaming Expo (G2E) at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas this October.
  • "From the beginning, Virginia has been tirelessly focused on acquiring the support and resources necessary to develop the next generation of women leaders in the gaming industry.
  • Global Gaming Women (GGW) supports, inspires,and influences the development of women in the Gaming industry.

CSE Bulletin: New Listing - New Break Resources Ltd. (NBRK)

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - le 6 septembre/September 2022) - The common shares of New Break Resources Ltd. have been approved for listing on the CSE.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - le 6 septembre/September 2022) - The common shares of New Break Resources Ltd. have been approved for listing on the CSE.
  • New Break is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company with a dual vision for value creation.
  • Les actions ordinaires de New Break Resources Ltd. ont t approuves pour inscription la CSE.
  • New Break est une socit canadienne d'exploration et de dveloppement minier avec une double vision de cration de valeur.

Fosun International has been awarded the "ESG Benchmark Awards - The ESG Leader" Award

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Fosun International was awarded the "ESG Benchmark Awards The ESG Leader" Silver Award in recognition of its efforts and outstanding performances in the environmental protection, social responsibility, and corporate governance aspects.

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  • Fosun International was awarded the "ESG Benchmark Awards The ESG Leader" Silver Award in recognition of its efforts and outstanding performances in the environmental protection, social responsibility, and corporate governance aspects.
  • While developing its businesses, Fosun emphasizes the use of ESG criteria to assess its own sustainable development capability and level.
  • In 2007, Fosun International Limited was listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (stock code: 00656.HK).
  • Fosun International ranks No.589 on the 2022 Forbes Global 2000 List, with a MSCI ESG rating of AA.

5WPR Announces Expansion of Corporate Communications Offerings with Dedicated Environmental, Social, and Governance Team

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 5WPR, one of the largest independently-owned PR firms in the U.S., announced today the expansion of its Corporate Communications division with new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) team.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 5WPR, one of the largest independently-owned PR firms in the U.S., announced today the expansion of its Corporate Communications division with new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) team.
  • The Environmental, Social, and Governance team is increasingly being tapped to build dynamic PR campaigns for ESG companies who assess their clients' ESG risks and help them implement programs to strengthen their organizations and compete in the new corporate paradigm.
  • The team is also relied upon by large companies to amplify their groundbreaking ESG initiatives and demonstrate their exemplary corporate stewardship.
  • 5W Public Relations is a full-service PR agency in NYC known for cutting-edge programs that engage with businesses, issues and ideas.

More than 90 Companies and Organizations Sign Letter of Support for LGBTQI+ Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion in Workplace in Brazil

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of the upcoming 2022 presidential election in Brazil, more than 90 companies and organizations—employing over 435,000 people in Brazil—signed an open letter yesterday urging Brazil's presidential candidates to recognize and commit to public policies and concrete actions that support LGBTQI+ inclusion in the Brazilian workplace.

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  • The letter, titled the "Open Letter in Support of Diversity, Respect and Inclusion for LGBTQI+ People in the Workplace in Brazil," represents a coalition of Brazilian and multinational companies and organizations that value diversity, respect, and inclusion of LGBTQI+ people in Brazilian workplaces.
  • "As evidenced by the number of signatories, businesses in Brazil understand the value of a sound and steady commitment to LGBTQI+ inclusion.
  • More than double the number of companies that signed a similar letter in 2018.
  • More information: www.institutomaisdiversidade.com.br
    Out & Equal Workplace Advocates:
    Out & Equal is the premier global organization working towards the inclusion of LGBTQI+ people in the workplace.

FanDuel Group Launches Mobile Sports Betting in Kansas and Announces Opening of FanDuel Sportsbook at Kansas Star Casino

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

MULVANE, Kan., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FanDuel Group and Boyd Gaming today announced plans to launch legal sports betting in the state of Kansas tomorrow, September 1.

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  • The online FanDuel Sportsbook will launch at 12 p.m. CT tomorrow, andsports fans in Kansas can download the FanDuel Sportsbook app for iOS and Android .
  • Opening just in time for the 2022 NFL season, the FanDuel Sportsbook at Kansas Star Casino, conveniently located just south of Wichita on I-35.
  • The sportsbook will be open year-round and feature four betting windows, 28 HD televisions, seating for 40 customers, and 20 IGT PlaySports self-service betting kiosks.
  • Sports Betting 101: FanDuel Sportsbook has a sports betting guide to help customers learn the ins and outs of legal sports betting.