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Manulife Named to 2024 Corporate Knights Global 100

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Ranking fourth within the Insurance industry, Manulife recognized for performance in sustainable revenues and investments

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  • Ranking fourth within the Insurance industry, Manulife recognized for performance in sustainable revenues and investments
    DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife (TSX: MFC) has been named to the 2024 Corporate Knights Global 100 rankings as one of the world's most sustainable companies.
  • Manulife's performance in the Global 100 assessment was driven largely through revenues earned from sustainable sources.
  • Corporate Knights also recognized Manulife's strong long-term focus on diversity at the Board and executive management levels, and in connecting sustainability to compensation and performance.
  • In addition to being named to this year's Global 100, Manulife has also been recognized by Corporate Knights as one of Canada's Top 50 Companies for the last three years.

Manulife Named to 2024 Corporate Knights Global 100

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife (TSX: MFC) has been named to the 2024 Corporate Knights Global 100 rankings as one of the world's most sustainable companies. Now in its 20th year, the Global 100 quantitatively compares and ranks how the world's largest publicly traded companies embrace sustainability as part of its strategy, equally emphasizing the impact of a company's operations along with its core products and services on people and the planet. The ranking is based on a rigorous assessment of 6,720 companies with more than US$1 billion in annual gross revenues.  

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  • Ranking fourth within the Insurance industry, Manulife recognized for performance in sustainable revenues and investments
    DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife (TSX: MFC) has been named to the 2024 Corporate Knights Global 100 rankings as one of the world's most sustainable companies.
  • Manulife's performance in the Global 100 assessment was driven largely through revenues earned from sustainable sources.
  • Corporate Knights also recognized Manulife's strong long-term focus on diversity at the Board and executive management levels, and in connecting sustainability to compensation and performance.
  • In addition to being named to this year's Global 100, Manulife has also been recognized by Corporate Knights as one of Canada's Top 50 Companies for the last three years.

Radius Recycling Executive Included on TIME100 Climate List of the 100 Most Influential Leaders Driving Business Climate Action

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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Today, TIME named Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. dba Radius Recycling’s (NASDAQ: RDUS) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tamara Lundgren, to the inaugural TIME100 Climate List, recognizing the 100 most innovative leaders who are working to advocate for and expedite climate action.

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  • Today, TIME named Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. dba Radius Recycling’s (NASDAQ: RDUS) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tamara Lundgren, to the inaugural TIME100 Climate List, recognizing the 100 most innovative leaders who are working to advocate for and expedite climate action.
  • “Amid the interconnected challenges facing the global business community today, it is critical to align economic progress and climate impact,” said Lundgren.
  • Earlier this year, Radius was named the Most Sustainable Company in the World by Corporate Knights and included on TIME’s List of the 100 Most Influential Companies of 2023.
  • View the full TIME100 Climate List of the Most Influential Leaders: time.com/collection/time100-climate/.

BMO ranked one of the most sustainable companies in North America on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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The DJSI ranks companies' sustainability performance across three dimensions - Governance & Economic, Environmental, and Social.

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  • The DJSI ranks companies' sustainability performance across three dimensions - Governance & Economic, Environmental, and Social.
  • "BMO's commitment to sustainability is guided by our Purpose, to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life, for our clients, colleagues and the communities we serve.
  • This goal built on a previous commitment to mobilize CAD$300 billion in capital to clients pursuing sustainable outcomes by 2025.
  • In 2022 BMO acquired Radicle Group, now BMO Radicle, a leader in sustainability advisory services and market-based solutions, and technology-driven emissions measurement and management.

O3 Mining Recognized For Exemplary Sustainable Development Practices

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - O3 Mining Inc. (TSXV: OIII) (OTCQX: OIIIF) ("O3 Mining" or the "Corporation") is proud to announce the recognition it has received for its exemplary sustainable development practices.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - O3 Mining Inc. (TSXV: OIII) (OTCQX: OIIIF) ("O3 Mining" or the "Corporation") is proud to announce the recognition it has received for its exemplary sustainable development practices.
  • Additionally, the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada ("PDAC") has announced that O3 Mining will receive the 2024 PDAC Sustainable Development Award.
  • These awards of distinction reflect O3 Mining's unwavering commitment to responsible mining practices and innovative approaches to sustainable development.
  • Myrzah Bello, Vice President, Sustainable Development and Human Resources at O3 Mining, added: "These recognitions are possible thanks to the contribution and collaboration of our employees and partners, as well as the unwavering support of the Corporation's Board of Directors, which prioritizes sustainable development.

Maxeon Solar Technologies Wins Apex Award for "Sustainable Business" at United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore's Award Ceremony

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, announced today that it has received the award of 'Sustainable Business' at the United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore's (GCNS) Apex Award ceremony celebrating the best companies in Singapore for sustainability.

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  • SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, announced today that it has received the award of 'Sustainable Business' at the United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore's (GCNS) Apex Award ceremony celebrating the best companies in Singapore for sustainability.
  • The ceremony was held on November 3, 2023, in the presence of Singapore's Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Grace Fu.
  • Maxeon Solar Technologies' CEO, Bill Mulligan, said: "Maxeon is a mission-driven Company, and we are thrilled that our sustainability efforts have been recognized by the Global Compact Network Singapore.
  • Global Compact Network Singapore's Executive Director Esther Chang said: "Maxeon has been an enthusiastic and dedicated member of the Global Compact family since 2020.

Maxeon Solar Technologies Wins Apex Award for "Sustainable Business" at United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore's Award Ceremony

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, announced today that it has received the award of 'Sustainable Business' at the United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore's (GCNS) Apex Award ceremony celebrating the best companies in Singapore for sustainability.

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  • SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, announced today that it has received the award of 'Sustainable Business' at the United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore's (GCNS) Apex Award ceremony celebrating the best companies in Singapore for sustainability.
  • The ceremony was held on November 3, 2023, in the presence of Singapore's Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Grace Fu.
  • Maxeon Solar Technologies' CEO, Bill Mulligan, said: "Maxeon is a mission-driven Company, and we are thrilled that our sustainability efforts have been recognized by the Global Compact Network Singapore.
  • Global Compact Network Singapore's Executive Director Esther Chang said: "Maxeon has been an enthusiastic and dedicated member of the Global Compact family since 2020.

HP Paves Way for Partner Growth with Integration of All Solutions & Services Under Amplify Partner Program

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HP Inc (NYSE: HPQ) today announced the launch of HP Amplify for All, an initiative which integrates all HP solutions and services including Poly, Teradici and HyperX into the HP Amplify Program, offering one unified global1 platform for partner engagement. Going live on November 1, 2023, the newly integrated partner program will also be extended to Distribution Partners. HP Amplify Distribution is the industry’s first program tailored for distributors and marks the successful implementation of the HP Amplify Program across all partner categories.

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  • HP Amplify Distribution is the industry’s first program tailored for distributors and marks the successful implementation of the HP Amplify Program across all partner categories.
  • Starting in May 2024, all HP Amplify Commercial Partners will have access to a new specialization program built around HP’s growth categories - Amplify Growth Plays.
  • Examples of the Amplify Growth Plays launching in May 2024 include Managed Print Services, Lifecycle Services, SMB Video Collaboration Solutions, and HP Software.
  • For more information on today’s news, partner quotes , and the HP Amplify Program, visit our newsroom .

Sims Limited Releases 2023 Sustainability Reporting Suite

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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Sims Limited ( ASX:SGM ), a global leader in sustainability and an enabler of the circular economy, today announced the publication of its fiscal year 2023 Sustainability Reporting Suite .

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  • Sims Limited ( ASX:SGM ), a global leader in sustainability and an enabler of the circular economy, today announced the publication of its fiscal year 2023 Sustainability Reporting Suite .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231004078890/en/
    The company’s annual sustainability reporting suite, which is comprised of a climate report, sustainability report and databook, captures progress against its three sustainability pillars:
    “During the year, the company has made strong performance against our sustainability goals, including early achievement of our 23% reduction in carbon emissions by 2025 target, delivering a 32% reduction on emissions from our FY20 baseline year thanks to an accelerated uptake of renewable electricity across our global operations,” said Stephen Mikkelsen , chief executive officer and managing director at Sims Limited.
  • Guided by its purpose, create a world without waste to preserve our planet, Sims Limited recycles millions of tonnes of materials, which positively impacts the environment, while creating value for its stakeholders.
  • The full sustainability reporting suite is available to view or download on the company’s website, www.simsltd.com/sustainability .

PUMA Concludes Season One of Industry-first Sustainability Report Podcast Series

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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    The podcast series aims to make PUMA’s 2022 Sustainability Report more accessible to a wider and younger audience.
  • The conference also highlighted the need for PUMA to improve on how it was communicating sustainability goals, actions, and progress.
  • From a 147-page report and over thirty hours of recording came this 163-minute series of clear and relatable sustainability information.
  • “Transparency is critical to our sustainability strategy at PUMA,” says Anne-Laure Descours, Chief Sourcing Officer at PUMA.