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Moody’s Recognized for Sustainability Achievements

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has received three prestigious recognitions for its sustainable business practices and continued progress toward its sustainability commitments.

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  • Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has received three prestigious recognitions for its sustainable business practices and continued progress toward its sustainability commitments.
  • America’s 100 Most JUST Companies , from JUST Capital and CNBC, recognizing Moody’s for its commitment to serving employees, customers, communities, shareholders, and the environment.
  • 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) – World and North America , an annual listing of publicly traded companies, recognizing Moody’s for its strong corporate sustainability practices.
  • Visit Moody’s sustainability site to learn more about its sustainability efforts and to access its portfolio of climate-related reports.

Baxter Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2023, and provided its financial guidance for full-year and first-quarter 2024.

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  • Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2023, and provided its financial guidance for full-year and first-quarter 2024.
  • For full-year 2023, net income attributable to Baxter on a U.S. GAAP basis totaled $2.66 billion, or $5.25 per diluted share.
  • In 2023, the company was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America, which has included Baxter each year since it launched in 2005.
  • For full-year 2024: Baxter expects sales growth of approximately 2% on both a reported and constant currency basis.

OpenText Zeroes-In as Recognized Leader in Sustainability

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX) today announced its receipt of several prestigious Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) recognitions and achievements, including qualifying as a constituent of the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI) for the second year in a row as well as receiving its second consecutive "AAA" rating from MSCI. Both achievements demonstrate the company's long-term commitment to sustainability.  

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  • "Climate change is the greatest global challenge of our time," said Mark J. Barrenechea, CEO & CTO of OpenText.
  • At OpenText, we believe technology innovation plays a critical role, and we are committed to growth that is both inclusive and sustainable."
  • In 2022, OpenText unveiled the OpenText Zero-In Initiative , the company's guiding framework for achieving its global impact goals relating to ESG commitments and programs.
  • "At OpenText, we know that our path to inclusive and sustainable growth requires continued and ongoing commitment," said Julie Millard, VP of Corporate Citizenship at OpenText.

Banco Santander-Chile Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings

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Friday, February 2, 2024

SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: BSAC; SSE: Bsantander) announced today its resultsi for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2023, and fourth quarter 2023 (4Q23).

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  • SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: BSAC; SSE: Bsantander) announced today its resultsi for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2023, and fourth quarter 2023 (4Q23).
  • As of December 31, 2023 our NPS reached 60 points, and our contact center reached 72 points, being recognized as the best in the industry.
  • Our CET1 ratio remains solid at 11.1% and the total Basel III ratio reaches 17.6% at the end of December 2023.
  • Our earnings webcast will be held on Friday, February 2, 2023 at 8.30am New York time.

Thaioil has achieved the highest ESG score in the Oil & Gas Refining and Marketing Industry for the 8th year and recognized as a DJSI member for the 11th consecutive year

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

In addition, Thaioil has been recognized as a DJSI member of Emerging Market for the 11th consecutive year, based on the sustainability assessment by S&P Global, a leading provider of financial data and credit ratings.

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  • In addition, Thaioil has been recognized as a DJSI member of Emerging Market for the 11th consecutive year, based on the sustainability assessment by S&P Global, a leading provider of financial data and credit ratings.
  • Regarding the environment aspect, Thaioil has set targets for Carbon Neutrality by the year 2050 and Net Zero GHG Emissions by the year 2060.
  • These goals are firmly pursued through the continuous implementation of the company's greenhouse gas emission reduction strategy.
  • Our products are of high quality, rated in the top quartile of refineries in Asia Pacific, at lower production costs – giving Thaioil a recognized competitive advantage.

Philips delivers strong full-year results; agrees with FDA on terms of consent decree focused on Philips Respironics in the US

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Monday, January 29, 2024

1) Excluding provisions charged to sales of EUR 174 million in Q4 2023 mainly in connection with the Respironics consent decree.

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  • 1) Excluding provisions charged to sales of EUR 174 million in Q4 2023 mainly in connection with the Respironics consent decree.
  • We are fully committed to complying with the consent decree, which is an important step and provides a clear path forward.
  • The consent decree primarily focuses on Philips Respironics’ business operations in the US.
  • *) Excluding provisions charged to sales of EUR 174 million in Q4 2023 mainly in connection with the Respironics consent decree.

Oshkosh Corporation Recognized by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading innovator of purpose-built vehicles and equipment, announced today that it has been recognized as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.

Key Points: 
  • Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading innovator of purpose-built vehicles and equipment, announced today that it has been recognized as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240125382341/en/
    Oshkosh Corporation has been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.
  • It is a testament to how Oshkosh team members embrace and live our core values,” said John Pfiefer, president and chief executive officer of Oshkosh Corporation.
  • To learn more about Oshkosh Corporation and its commitment to environmental, social and corporate governance please visit Oshkoshcorp.com .

Republic Services Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for Eighth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

PHOENIX, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the eighth consecutive year, Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI). The company ranked first in its industry category on the North America Index and second on the World Index, which represent best-in-class sustainability benchmarks for the world's leading companies.

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  • PHOENIX, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the eighth consecutive year, Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).
  • "At Republic Services, we're committed to operating sustainably, with initiatives underway to advance circularity and decarbonization, while helping our customers meet their own sustainability goals," said Jon Vander Ark, president and chief executive officer.
  • "We're honored to again be recognized by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, both globally and in North America."
  • Republic Services continues to make meaningful progress toward its ambitious 2030 Sustainability Goals, which include the industry's first SBTi-approved emissions reduction target and first climate transition road map.

Suntory Beverage & Food Europe Entrusts SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability Software to Accelerate Sustainability Progress and Support Company in Attainment of Ambitious Goals

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

CHICAGO and LONDON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphera, a leading global provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, today announced that its SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability software has been selected by Suntory Beverage & Food Europe (SBFE), producers of iconic soft drink brands Orangina, Lucozade, Schweppes and Oasis*, to support their sustainability efforts on the journey to net zero.

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  • SBFE's Growing for Good value inspires the company to grow their business sustainably as they work toward being net zero by 2050.
  • SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability software is a market-leading solution for comprehensive ESG reporting and advanced performance management.
  • Visualization of progress against sustainability goals, as well as simulations of future activity to support decision-making and investment decisions.
  • "SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability provides insights based on transparent, actionable and auditable data to help improve corporate sustainability performance as a foundation for a sound net-zero strategy.

Suntory Beverage & Food Europe Entrusts SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability Software to Accelerate Sustainability Progress and Support Company in Attainment of Ambitious Goals

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

CHICAGO and LONDON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphera, a leading global provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, today announced that its SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability software has been selected by Suntory Beverage & Food Europe (SBFE), producers of iconic soft drink brands Orangina, Lucozade, Schweppes and Oasis*, to support their sustainability efforts on the journey to net zero.

Key Points: 
  • SBFE's Growing for Good value inspires the company to grow their business sustainably as they work toward being net zero by 2050.
  • SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability software is a market-leading solution for comprehensive ESG reporting and advanced performance management.
  • Visualization of progress against sustainability goals, as well as simulations of future activity to support decision-making and investment decisions.
  • "SpheraCloud Corporate Sustainability provides insights based on transparent, actionable and auditable data to help improve corporate sustainability performance as a foundation for a sound net-zero strategy.