Category: CSR/ECO/ESG

Fifteen years ago, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing was in its Wild West era. Few companies tracked or released data on the social or environmental impact of their operations, or even bothered to keep track in the first place. But since then, ESG investing has become the hot topic in the financial industry. By […]

It was another tumultuous year for humanity and business. Inflation, supply chain problems, the first war in Europe in 80 years, and much more came together to challenge us all. The existential challenges we face — which the business community is increasingly being asked to help solve — got worse this year. We experienced climate-change-driven […]

How does an independent news business become sustainable? In a textbook case study, it might launch with some modest funding and a minimum viable product, simultaneously growing audience, products. and revenue over a few short years in a steady upward climb toward impact and prosperity. Here, I’ll pause for anyone who’s ever run a news […]

SDN Owl’s House Kingsford at UNSW has been named as a winner of the 2022 Early Childhood Australia SPRout Sustainability Award.   “All changes start from small actions. We embed the principles of Education for Sustainability through the Reduce, Reuse and Recycle initiative,” Director Bethany Yu said.    Examples of practice which supported the win […]

While regulatory frameworks are helpful to create a tangible ESG and sustainability strategy, simply divesting from any investment incompatible with the framework might not be the most constructive approach. Junaid Iqbal, AIA Malaysia That was the key message from Junaid Iqbal, director and head of sustainability at AIA Malaysia when he spoke at the ESG Evolve […]

Rail News Home Norfolk Southern Railway 12/21/2022 Rail News: Norfolk Southern Railway The Class I compiled the results of a blind survey of 1,027 U.S. consumers who plan to purchase a new vehicle. Photo – Norfolk Southern Railway Nearly nine in 10 U.S. consumers research an automotive brand’s sustainability initiatives before buying a new vehicle, according […]

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Chairman of the House Financial Service Committee Maxine Waters (D-CA) listen as David Marcus, CEO of Facebook’s Calibra, testifies on “Examining Facebook’s Proposed Cryptocurrency and Its Impact on Consumers, Investors, and the American Financial System” on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 17, 2019. Joshua Roberts | Reuters Republicans hoping […]

For the third consecutive year, Las Vegas Sands has been named in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Indices as the company looked to highlight its “long-standing commitment” to the environment. The Dow Jones Indices comprises global sustainability leaders as identified by S&P Global through its Corporate Sustainability Assessment, representing the top 10 per cent of […]

You’re familiar with Gardens by the Bay’s Flower Dome, the Supertrees or even the annual Christmas Wonderland. But have you heard of the or the “Monkey No-Climb” tree at Gardens by the Bay’s (GBTB) World of Plants? Its official name is the sandbox tree and the unique, prickly tree that’s native to the Amazon is […]

PANAMA CITY, Fla., Dec. 21, 2022 — (PRNewswire) — XAG introduces its P100 Agricultural Drone to farmers in Panama, providing an accessible approach to more profitable and sustainable farming practices. Drone demonstrations and training are conducted on farms nationwide, while trials on seeding and fertilization have been first carried out in rice cultivation. As XAG […]