HSBC Launches Initiative to Support Female-Owned Businesses, Anchored by $1 Billion Financing Fund
HSBC announced today the launch of its new HSBC ROAR initiative, providing a series of […]
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BlackRock Raises Over $800 Million for Impact Fund Investing in US Communities of Color
Investment giant BlackRock announced today it has raised over $800 million for the BlackRock Impact Opportunities […]
AXA IM Unveils “Three Strikes and You’re Out” Engagement Policy to Divest from Climate Laggards
Global asset management firm AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) announced the introduction of a strengthened […]
Stanford Establishes Sustainability and Climate School Backed by $1.1 Billion Gift from John & Ann Doerr
Stanford University announced that it will launch the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability this fall, […]
American Express Files for Inaugural $1 Billion Sustainability Bond Issuance
Global payments solutions company American Express is offering its inaugural $1 billion sustainability note, according […]
KPMG US Sets Out ESG Commitments and Strategy
Professional services firm KPMG announced the release of its inaugural Impact Plan, outlining its ESG […]
Unilever to End Marketing of Food and Beverages to Children Under 16
Global consumer brands company Unilever announced that it will stop marketing food and beverages to […]
GM Asks Suppliers to Commit to Climate, Human Rights Goals
Automotive giant General Motors announced today that it is asking suppliers in its multi-billion dollar […]
Carl Icahn Urges Investors to Support Proxy Battle Against McDonald’s on Animal Welfare, Calls Out Wall Street Hypocrisy on ESG
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn issued a letter to McDonald’s shareholders calling for support on […]
Workday Announces Launch of Social, Supply Chain and Emissions Strategy ESG Solutions
Finance, and HR-focused enterprise cloud applications provider Workday announced today the launch of new ESG […]