Corporate responsibility

SITE Centers Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

SITE Centers Corp. (NYSE: SITC), an owner of open-air shopping centers in suburban, high household income communities, announced today operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • SITE Centers Corp. (NYSE: SITC), an owner of open-air shopping centers in suburban, high household income communities, announced today operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • Second quarter 2023 results were also impacted by lower joint venture management fees, higher interest expense and a separation charge included within general and administration expenses, partially offset by base rent growth and the net impact of property acquisitions.
  • SSNOI in the second quarter of 2022 included $1.2 million of rental income at SITE Centers' share related to prior years, primarily from cash basis tenants, which was a 130 basis-point headwind to second quarter 2023 SSNOI growth.
  • The Company has updated its 2023 full-year guidance for net income attributable to common shareholders and Operating FFO per share to include the impact of the second quarter operating results.

Minerals Technologies Publishes 2022 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report

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Monday, July 24, 2023

NEW YORK, July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) (“MTI” or “the Company”) has published its 15th annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, which highlights the significant progress the Company continues to make with its environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities. The new report can be accessed here and features comprehensive information and key examples of how our employees are supporting MTI in its commitment to sustainability.

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  • NEW YORK, July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) (“MTI” or “the Company”) has published its 15th annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, which highlights the significant progress the Company continues to make with its environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities.
  • The new report can be accessed here and features comprehensive information and key examples of how our employees are supporting MTI in its commitment to sustainability.
  • “At Minerals Technologies, sustainability is embedded into our strategy, our thinking, our product development, our people and our values, serving as a fundamental pillar of our high-performance culture,” said Douglas T. Dietrich, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • I’m extremely proud of all our employees, as their engagement has been instrumental in advancing our sustainability initiatives.”

Fetch Pet Insurance Announces California Expansion of Nonprofit Partner Project Street Vet to Serve the Watsonville/Santa Cruz Area

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Dr. Padilla is currently a veterinarian at veterinary clinic in Watsonville and volunteers at local animal shelters in the Santa Cruz area.

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  • Dr. Padilla is currently a veterinarian at veterinary clinic in Watsonville and volunteers at local animal shelters in the Santa Cruz area.
  • She joined the Project Street Vet team after witnessing the work of PSV co-founder Dr. Kwane Stewart in Southern California and has provided care to more than 30 pets during her Project Street Vet pilot training.
  • "Project Street Vet, in collaboration with Fetch, is committed to providing free veterinary care to the pets of people experiencing homelessness.
  • To learn more about Project Street Vet and how to volunteer or donate, visit: https://www.fetchpet.com/psv
    To learn more about Fetch Pet Insurance, visit: https://www.fetchpet.com/

Brooks Running Partners with TrusTrace to Support its Transparency and Responsible Sourcing Initiatives

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

"Brooks Running has recently partnered with TrusTrace to expand its commitment to tracing its supply chain in granular detail to help create a more sustainable business," TrusTrace CEO and Co-Founder Shameek Ghosh said.

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  • "Brooks Running has recently partnered with TrusTrace to expand its commitment to tracing its supply chain in granular detail to help create a more sustainable business," TrusTrace CEO and Co-Founder Shameek Ghosh said.
  • "At TrusTrace we have a vision of the future where all value chains are traceable, circular and fair, and we are excited to partner with Brooks to support them on their journey towards achieving transparency and their responsible sourcing objectives.
  • TrusTrace enables us to identify and mitigate responsible sourcing and business continuity risks and increase due diligence for customs compliance."
  • TrusTrace is a leader in supply chain traceability and compliance, powering traceability programs for many of the largest fashion brands in the world.

TD named North America's Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility by Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

TORONTO, July 18, 2023 /CNW/ - TD Bank Group (TD) is proud to be recognized by the Euromoney Awards of Excellence 2023 as North America's Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility.

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  • TORONTO, July 18, 2023 /CNW/ - TD Bank Group (TD) is proud to be recognized by the Euromoney Awards of Excellence 2023 as North America's Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility.
  • Established in 1992, the Euromoney Awards for Excellence celebrate the greatest achievements and innovations in banking and finance.
  • TD was named North America's Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility based on its demonstrated commitment to the following areas:
    In March 2023, TD released its 2022 ESG Reporting Suite which includes a new Sustainable & Decarbonization Finance Target to support its customers and the communities it serves.
  • TD has received other recognitions for its sustainability and inclusion efforts, including:
    "TD thanks its customers, colleagues, and the communities it serves and congratulates all recipients of the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023," said Janice Farrell Jones, SVP, Sustainability and Corporate Citizenship, TD Bank Group.

The Children’s Place Appoints Alicia Enciso to Its Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Ms. Enciso will hold office until the annual meeting of stockholders of the Company to be held in 2024.

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  • Ms. Enciso will hold office until the annual meeting of stockholders of the Company to be held in 2024.
  • Ms. Enciso is an independent director under applicable SEC and Nasdaq rules.
  • Ms. Enciso was the Chief Marketing Officer of Nestle USA from 2017 until her retirement in May 2023.
  • Ms. Enciso received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo De Mexico (ITAM).

Lowe's 20th Corporate Responsibility Report Spotlights Progress, Long-term Goals

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

MOORESVILLE, N.C., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Published today, Lowe's 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report details the company's advancements in product sustainability, operational excellence and community support, demonstrating Lowe's commitment to corporate citizenship.

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  • "We have a responsibility to the customers and communities we serve, and this report not only reflects our efforts and advancements but also our culture of continuous improvement."
  • Lowe's 20th corporate responsibility report spotlights the company's associate and community investments, along with its path to net zero emissions.
  • Highlights of Lowe's Corporate Responsibility report include:
    Continued progress against Lowe's interim and long-term net-zero emissions targets , announced in December 2022 and further illustrated in the report's "Our Path to Net Zero" page .
  • To learn more about corporate responsibility at Lowe's, please visit responsibility.lowes.com .

Brooks Launches ReStart Recommerce Program to Support Sustainability Goals and Increase Access to the Run

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Brooks Running is proud to launch ReStart , a new recommerce program that will refurbish and resell gently used Brooks footwear in the US.

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  • Brooks Running is proud to launch ReStart , a new recommerce program that will refurbish and resell gently used Brooks footwear in the US.
  • ReStart keeps gently used gear on the run and enters the brand into the growing recommerce market.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “I'm incredibly excited to share the news of Brooks’ new recommerce program in partnership with Trove,” said Melanie Allen, Chief Marketing Officer at Brooks.
  • ReStart advances those goals by extending the life of gently used Brooks gear and providing a revenue source for future sustainability initiatives.

BRIXMOR PROPERTY GROUP ISSUES ANNUAL CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY REPORT

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

NEW YORK, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) ("Brixmor" or the "Company") announced today the release of its fifth annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report, which provides a comprehensive overview of the Company's strategy to improve the environmental, social, and economic well-being of its stakeholders, as well as measurements and case studies that highlight Brixmor's progress with respect to its CR goals.

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  • NEW YORK, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) ("Brixmor" or the "Company") announced today the release of its fifth annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report, which provides a comprehensive overview of the Company's strategy to improve the environmental, social, and economic well-being of its stakeholders, as well as measurements and case studies that highlight Brixmor's progress with respect to its CR goals.
  • "ESG principles align with our core values, our vision, and our mission, and they inform every decision we make at Brixmor," stated James Taylor, Chief Executive Officer and President.
  • "Our latest CR Report demonstrates the progress we have continued to make toward our ESG goals in every area of our business.
  • By integrating ESG throughout our organization, we ensure that we are creating and maintaining shopping centers that deliver sustainable growth and value to all stakeholders."

Old Dominion Freight Line Releases 2022 ESG Report

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Friday, June 30, 2023

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) announced today the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.

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  • Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) announced today the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.
  • The 2022 ESG Report content has been informed by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Road Transportation Sustainability Accounting Standard and is reported with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards.
  • The ESG Report is available under the Corporate Responsibility section of the Company’s investor website at ir.odfl.com .
  • Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is one of the largest North American LTL motor carriers and provides regional, inter-regional and national LTL services through a single integrated, union-free organization.