Sustainability studies

Tango Will Be Carbon Neutral by 2030, According to First Annual Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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DALLAS, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tango has released its first Sustainability Report for 2023, marking an important step in their sustainability journey.

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  • DALLAS, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tango has released its first Sustainability Report for 2023, marking an important step in their sustainability journey.
  • In the report, Tango announced their goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030, setting them apart as a pioneer in the larger ecosystem of real estate technology providers.
  • As a technology service provider, most of Tango’s carbon footprint stems from the products they offer, the IT infrastructure, and the data operations.
  • In addition to their focus on environmental and climate impact, Tango’s Sustainability Report highlights their diverse staff and seamless teamwork as being their most valuable asset.

FigBytes Named a Leader in Sustainability Management Software Report by Independent Research Firm

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Sustainability studies, Organization, Growth, Recycling, ESG, AI, Carbon, Forrester Research, AMCS, EHS

FigBytes achieved the highest possible scores across seven criteria in Forrester's evaluation of sustainability management software vendors.

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  • FigBytes achieved the highest possible scores across seven criteria in Forrester's evaluation of sustainability management software vendors.
  • In the report, Forrester Research, Inc. evaluated 13 of the most significant vendors in the Sustainability Management Software market based on 24 criteria that address each vendor's current offering, strategy, and market presence.
  • "We're pleased to be recognized as a leader in The Forrester Wave for Sustainability Management Software," said Ted Dhillon, co-founder of FigBytes and Global Head of ESG at AMCS.
  • With the AMCS (FigBytes) Sustainability Platform, organizations are prepared for evolving regulations with a single, scalable platform so their technology investment grows with their program.

AgroAmerica Appoints Javier Aguirre as its first Corporate Affairs & Chief Sustainability Officer

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Agriculture, Natural Resources, Sustainability, Environment, Environmental Health, Food, Beverage, Other Natural Resources, Retail, Sustainability studies, Multimedia, Columbia University, Corporation, Corporate Affairs, Management

AgroAmerica, a leading corporation in the agri-food industry, has announced the appointment of Javier Aguirre as its first Corporate Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer.

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  • AgroAmerica, a leading corporation in the agri-food industry, has announced the appointment of Javier Aguirre as its first Corporate Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240119839400/en/
    Javier Aguirre, Corporate Affairs & Chief Sustainability Officer at AgroAmerica (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Aguirre brings a wealth of experience to his new role, starting his career at AgroAmerica as a Compliance Officer before serving as Corporate Director for the past five years.
  • In his new capacity, Mr. Aguirre will leverage this expertise to breathe new life into and strengthen AgroAmerica's corporate sustainability plan.
  • "In recent years, Javier Aguirre has been a key driver in advancing our sustainability initiatives.

Spanning Diverse Domains to Build an Engaged City University - SMU shares Unique Perspective at Global Forum 2023

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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BEIJING , Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Green Finance and Governance: From Commitments to Actions" Global Forum, co-organised by Singapore Management University (SMU) and Renmin University of China (RUC), was concluded on 21 November, 2023.

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  • BEIJING , Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Green Finance and Governance: From Commitments to Actions" Global Forum, co-organised by Singapore Management University (SMU) and Renmin University of China (RUC), was concluded on 21 November, 2023.
  • SMU representatives shared their insights and experiences on the theme with other guests and attendees at the Forum.
  • In the opening speech, SMU Provost, Prof Timothy Clark, representing SMU, expressed gratitude to RUC and a warm welcome to the forum participants.
  • SMU actively seeks collaborations with partners in Singapore and neighboring regions who share similar visions.

Green Finance and Governance: From Commitments to Actions -- the Global Forum between SMU and RUC successfully concluded

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Thursday, November 23, 2023
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The Forum brought together experts, industry leaders and academics from Singapore, China and around the world to discuss the theme of "Green Finance and Governance: From Commitments to Actions".

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  • The Forum brought together experts, industry leaders and academics from Singapore, China and around the world to discuss the theme of "Green Finance and Governance: From Commitments to Actions".
  • Prof. Ye also highlighted the important achievements of China-Singapore cooperation in the field of green finance and called for more wisdom and strength for the cause of green finance.
  • The successful conclusion of this Global Forum marks a new milestone in the interdisciplinary exchange and collaboration between SMU and RUC in the field of green finance and governance.
  • It also provides a strong impetus for the sustainable development of green finance and lays a solid foundation for the future development of green finance.

Seegene Earns Improved ESG Rating from the Korea Institute of Corporate Governance and Sustainability

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ096530), a leading South Korean company providing a total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics, announced on November 10 that it has received an overall rating of 'B+' in the 2023 ESG evaluation conducted by the Korea Institute of Corporate Governance and Sustainability (KCGS).

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  • KCGS, one of the major ESG evaluation agencies in South Korea, annually rates the level of sustainable management, in the categories of environmental, social and governance, of domestically listed companies.
  • Specifically, the company improved one level in the environmental category (from 'B' to 'B+'), maintained a 'B+' in the social category and improved three levels in the governance category (from 'D' to 'B+').
  • Seegene strengthened the 'Social' category by announcing its Human Rights Management Declaration and establishing an Information Security Management System.
  • Regarding 'Governance,' the ESG Committee was formed to oversee internal/external key ESG issues and risks.

Watershed positioned as the Leader in the 2023 SPARK MatrixTM for ESG & Sustainability Management by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
Knowledge, Carbon, Organization, Sustainability studies, Sustainability, SPARK, ESG, Software, Quadrant, Retail, Renewable energy, Watershed

The Quadrant Knowledge Solutions SPARK Matrix™ provides competitive analysis & ranking of the leading ESG & Sustainability Management vendors.

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  • The Quadrant Knowledge Solutions SPARK Matrix™ provides competitive analysis & ranking of the leading ESG & Sustainability Management vendors.
  • MIDDLETON, Mass., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quadrant Knowledge Solutions announced today that it has named Watershed as a 2023 technology leader in SPARK MatrixTM: ESG & Sustainability Management .
  • The Quadrant Knowledge Solutions' SPARK Matrix™ includes a detailed analysis of global market dynamics, major trends, vendor landscape, and competitive positioning.
  • ESG & Sustainability Management is a software that includes tools with specialized technology solutions designed to assist organizations in tracking, managing, and reporting on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and overall sustainability efforts.

Watershed positioned as the Leader in the 2023 SPARK MatrixTM for ESG & Sustainability Management by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
Knowledge, Carbon, Organization, Sustainability studies, Sustainability, SPARK, ESG, Software, Quadrant, Retail, Renewable energy, Watershed

The Quadrant Knowledge Solutions SPARK Matrix™ provides competitive analysis & ranking of the leading ESG & Sustainability Management vendors.

Key Points: 
  • The Quadrant Knowledge Solutions SPARK Matrix™ provides competitive analysis & ranking of the leading ESG & Sustainability Management vendors.
  • MIDDLETON, Mass., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quadrant Knowledge Solutions announced today that it has named Watershed as a 2023 technology leader in SPARK MatrixTM: ESG & Sustainability Management .
  • The Quadrant Knowledge Solutions' SPARK Matrix™ includes a detailed analysis of global market dynamics, major trends, vendor landscape, and competitive positioning.
  • ESG & Sustainability Management is a software that includes tools with specialized technology solutions designed to assist organizations in tracking, managing, and reporting on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and overall sustainability efforts.

Integrate Welcomes BG Weiss as New Chief Revenue Officer to Bolster SaaS Division

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Integrate, a trailblazer in B2B Precision Demand Marketing (PDM), proudly announces the arrival of BG Weiss as Chief Revenue Officer for its SaaS division. Weiss, a veteran in the CRO and GTM sectors, comes to Integrate armed with extensive success from tenures at Thankful.ai, Huron Digital, MTX Group, Orbital Systems, Appirio, and Tracker Corp.

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  • Integrate, a trailblazer in B2B Precision Demand Marketing (PDM), proudly announces the arrival of BG Weiss as Chief Revenue Officer for its SaaS division.
  • BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Integrate, a trailblazer in B2B Precision Demand Marketing (PDM), proudly announces the arrival of BG Weiss as Chief Revenue Officer for its SaaS division.
  • I anticipate great things as BG and I collaborate to explore new market opportunities and augment revenue growth."
  • Weiss' rich history of global partnerships with Fortune 500 entities spans SaaS, software, Media, CX, HCM, AI, consulting, and the renewables industry.

SK hynix Becomes First Semiconductor Company in Korea to Win Both ISO Compliance, Anti-Bribery Management System Certifications

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Friday, July 21, 2023
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SEOUL, South Korea, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SK hynix Inc. (or "the company", www.skhynix.com ) announced today that it has been awarded the ISO 37301 compliance management system* and ISO 37001 anti-bribery management system** certifications issued by the British Standards Institute (BSI).

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SK hynix Inc. (or "the company", www.skhynix.com ) announced today that it has been awarded the ISO 37301 compliance management system* and ISO 37001 anti-bribery management system** certifications issued by the British Standards Institute (BSI).
  • "We have successfully completed the preparation process and evaluation based on our compliance system currently in operation, and SK hynix, in recognition of such achievements in establishing those management systems that comply with international standards, became the first semiconductor company in Korea to receive both certifications from the BSI," the company said.
  • The certification award ceremony held today at SK hynix Bundang office was attended by Lim Seong-hwan, CEO of BSI Group Korea, and SK hynix Vice Presidents Kim Youn-wook (Head of Sustainability Management) and Park Su-man (Head of Ethics Management).
  • "Based on our world-class corporate governance, SK hynix will continue to strive to grow into a semiconductor company trusted by stakeholders," Kim added.