Global Climate Action Summit

PARKS FOR DOWNTOWN DALLAS AND BETSY DEL MONTE, FAIA HONORED AT 2ND ANNUAL IMPACT DALLAS GALA

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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More than 375 guests attended the gala to celebrate the role design plays in connecting communities and improving peoples lives.

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  • More than 375 guests attended the gala to celebrate the role design plays in connecting communities and improving peoples lives.
  • Serving as co-chairs for Impact Dallas Gala were Macey Davis, Hon.
  • AIA Dallas, a community activist and former public affairs professional, and architect Dan Noble, FAIA, president and CEO of HKS, Inc.
  • Betsy del Monte, FAIA, sustainability consultant, was honored with AIA Dallas Lifetime Achievement award, the highest honor given to an architect by the organization, the nations 6th largest AIA chapter.

Manulife Investment Management launches Global Climate Action Fund in Europe to help meet increasing demand for sustainable investment solutions that tackle climate risks

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Monday, September 5, 2022
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LONDON, Sept. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Investment Management has announced the launch of The Manulife Global Fund - Global Climate Action Fund ("Fund")1 for European institutional investors2 in a continued drive to invest in innovative organisations that contribute to achieving net zero. The Article 9 Fund seeks long-term capital growth by investing in organisations that make positive contributions to climate change.

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  • Manulife Investment Management launched its Global Climate Action strategy in Canada early last year and it is now available to European institutional investors through the Fund.
  • Manulife Investment Management has further announced the expansion of its range of Manulife Global fund sub-funds available to European investors: Sustainable Asia Equity Fund, Asian High Yield Fund, and U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund.
  • Manulife Investment Management is the global brand for the global wealth and asset management segment of Manulife Financial Corporation.
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    2 Manulife Global Fund Global Climate Action Fund is available to institutional investors in the following European countries: United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Luxembourg, Finland, Denmark, and Switzerland.

The Hollywood Climate Summit Returns with an All-Star Line Up with a 4-Day hybrid event Calling for a Collective Effort to Address the Climate Crisis

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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The Hollywood Climate Summit is an annual gathering of the entertainment community to address the current climate crisis.

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  • The Hollywood Climate Summit is an annual gathering of the entertainment community to address the current climate crisis.
  • This year's Summit calls for a unified, collective effort from the industry to make commitments and take specific actions on urgent environmental priorities.
  • This will be followed by the launch of Young Entertainment Activist's upcoming climate action workplace program, Climate Ambassadors Network.
  • Young Entertainment Activists is a community of 4 thousand+ young Hollywood professionals working to leverage their positions and platforms for social impact.

Dr. Jill Biden to Keynote San Francisco Climate & Ocean Conservation Museum initiative

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Thursday, September 27, 2018
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- As San Francisco bids farewell to the thousands of scientists, business and political leaders from around the world from last week's Global Climate Action Summit, the city is poised to demonstrate visionary and world-class climate leadership close to home.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- As San Francisco bids farewell to the thousands of scientists, business and political leaders from around the world from last week's Global Climate Action Summit, the city is poised to demonstrate visionary and world-class climate leadership close to home.
  • The vision for this landmark institution will be unveiled on October 5, 2018 at the Bently Reserve in San Francisco.
  • The key note address for this beacon of hope for the future will be delivered by Dr. Jill Biden with opening remarks by Dr. Sylvia Earle.
  • The visionary initiative, conceived by world renowned museum leader Bay.org President & CEO George Jacob, reflects a concerted envisioning of the future with priorities for protecting and preserving the San Francisco Bay and its watershed.