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Wolters Kluwer’s TeamMate+ Elevates Audit Solutions with Greek and Swedish Language Support

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer’s TeamMate+, a leading global audit solution, has expanded its language support to include Greek and Swedish, bringing the total supported languages to 19. This enhancement enables auditors to work in their preferred interface language, fostering global … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer Shares Insights from 2023 Annual Report, Emphasizing Sustainability and Financial Performance

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information and software solutions, has released its 2023 Annual Report, providing insights into its financial and non-financial performance, including Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) achievements. The report features the company’s initial … Read the full press release

Leading Healthcare Giant Fresenius Establishes ESG Advisory Board

(IN BRIEF) Fresenius, a global healthcare group, has appointed an independent advisory board to focus on sustainability issues. Comprising four experts from various fields, the board will support the development of Fresenius’ sustainability strategy. This move reflects Fresenius’ commitment to … Read the full press release

Eurex Expands ESG Derivatives Offering with Socially Responsible Investing Futures

(IN BRIEF) Eurex, Europe’s leading derivatives exchange, is set to introduce futures on Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) indices, broadening its ESG-linked product range in collaboration with index providers STOXX and MSCI. These new derivatives contracts, starting trading on January 22, … Read the full press release

London Metal Exchange Enhances ESG Data Platform ‘LMEpassport’ with Global Collaboration

(IN BRIEF) The London Metal Exchange (LME) is collaborating with global producers and standards organizations to enhance its digital ESG data platform, LMEpassport, providing the metals community with access to verified sustainability data from global producers. LMEpassport now lists 466 … Read the full press release

DNV and Pacific Carriers Limited Strengthen Collaboration for Sustainable Shipping and ESG Initiatives

(IN BRIEF) DNV has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL) to collaborate on sustainable vessel designs, decarbonization strategies, and ESG initiatives. This renewed partnership focuses on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations and aligns with … Read the full press release

Iberdrola’s Governance Excellence Acknowledged by World Finance for Tenth Consecutive Year

Iberdrola's Governance Excellence Acknowledged by World Finance for Tenth Consecutive Year

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola, a Spanish energy company, has been awarded for its outstanding corporate governance practices by World Finance for the tenth time. The recognition highlights Iberdrola’s commitment to continuously updating its Governance and Sustainability System and its dedication to … Read the full press release

Škoda Auto Demonstrates Commitment to Transparency and Sustainability with Dedicated Microsite Launch

(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto has launched a dedicated microsite that provides comprehensive information on the company’s sustainability initiatives. The microsite covers Škoda’s environmental, social, and governance efforts, showcasing measures to reduce its CO2 footprint, community involvement, and commitment to being … Read the full press release

Enel Stands Out as a Top Performer in ESG Practices and Transparency

(IN BRIEF) Enel, a global energy company, has once again been recognized for its exceptional environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. It has maintained its position in the prestigious FTSE4Good Index Series and the Euronext Vigeo-Eiris (V.E.) indices. Enel’s commitment … Read the full press release

Outokumpu Spearheads Circular Economy Transformation in Steel Industry with Inner Circle Initiative

(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu, a leading stainless steel manufacturer, has launched a groundbreaking initiative called Outokumpu Inner Circle to strengthen the circular economy in Europe. The program, unveiled at the World Circular Economy event in Helsinki, aims to create a closed … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered agit en tant que coordinateur de la durabilité et coordinateur des couvertures dans l’accord de prêt lié à la durabilité de MISC Berhad

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Standard Chartered a joué un rôle clé dans une facilité de prêt syndiqué de 527 millions de dollars pour les six très grands transporteurs d’éthane (VLEC) de MISC Berhad. Le prêt à terme sans recours lié à … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered acts as Sustainability Coordinator and Hedge Coordinator in MISC Berhad’s sustainable-linked loan agreement

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has played a key role in a USD527 million syndicated loan facility for MISC Berhad’s six Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs). The 11-year sustainable-linked non-recourse term loan aligns with MISC’s long-term sustainability goals of achieving net-zero … Read the full press release

FCA nimmt am Greenwashing TechSprint von GFIN teil, um sich mit Nachhaltigkeitsansprüchen bei Finanzdienstleistungen zu befassen

(IN KÜRZE) Das Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN) veranstaltet seinen allerersten Greenwashing TechSprint, und die Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) gehört zu den 13 teilnehmenden internationalen Regulierungsbehörden. Der TechSprint zielt darauf ab, ein Tool oder eine Lösung zu entwickeln, um die … Read the full press release

FCA joins GFIN’s Greenwashing TechSprint to address sustainability claims in financial services

(IN BRIEF) The Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN) is hosting its first-ever Greenwashing TechSprint, and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is among the 13 international regulators participating. The TechSprint aims to develop a tool or solution to effectively tackle the … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel atteint une électricité 100% renouvelable dans ses entrepôts de logistique contractuelle mondiale

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Kuehne+Nagel a publié son septième rapport de développement durable, détaillant les performances ESG du Groupe en 2022 et son engagement en faveur de pratiques durables. Parmi les faits saillants, l’entreprise a investi dans les biocarburants maritimes et … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity in Global Contract Logistics Warehouses

(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel has published its seventh Sustainability Report, detailing the Group’s ESG performance in 2022 and its commitment to sustainable practices. Among the highlights, the company invested in maritime biofuels and sustainable aviation fuels to reduce Scope 3 emissions, … Read the full press release

Swedfund invierte $30 millones en Mirova Gigaton Fund para acelerar la transición de energía limpia en los mercados emergentes

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Swedfund, una institución financiera de desarrollo sueca, invirtió USD 30 millones en el Mirova Gigaton Fund el 1 de marzo. El Mirova Gigaton Fund, lanzado por Mirova, una afiliada de Natixis, tiene como objetivo proporcionar financiamiento de … Read the full press release

Swedfund invests $30 million in Mirova Gigaton Fund to accelerate clean energy transition in emerging markets

(IN BRIEF) Swedfund, a Swedish development finance institution, invested USD 30 million in the Mirova Gigaton Fund on March 1. The Mirova Gigaton Fund, launched by Mirova, a Natixis affiliate, aims to provide debt financing to clean energy projects in … Read the full press release

Prager Börse verabschiedet ESG-Berichtsrichtlinien für tschechische Unternehmen mit technischer Unterstützung der EBWE

(IN KÜRZE) Die Prager Börse hat mit technischer Unterstützung der Europäischen Bank für Wiederaufbau und Entwicklung (EBWE) und Unterstützung des TaiwanBusiness-EBRD Technical Cooperation Fund ihre ersten Umwelt-, Sozial- und Governance-Richtlinien (ESG) für tschechische Unternehmen eingeführt. Diese Leitlinien sollen Emittenten Klarheit … Read the full press release

Prague Stock Exchange Adopts ESG Reporting Guidelines for Czech Companies with EBRD’s Technical Assistance

(IN BRIEF) The Prague Stock Exchange has launched its first environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting guidelines for Czech companies with the technical assistance of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and support from the TaiwanBusiness-EBRD Technical Cooperation … Read the full press release

EY e IBM ofrecerán nuevos marcos y aceleradores para programas ESG y planes de acción de descarbonización

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) EY e IBM están colaborando a nivel mundial para proporcionar soluciones ambientales, sociales y de gobierno (ESG) para que las organizaciones aceleren la transformación empresarial con sostenibilidad basada en valores. La colaboración ayudará a integrar la sostenibilidad … Read the full press release

EY and IBM to offer new frameworks and accelerators for ESG programs and decarbonization action plans

(IN BRIEF) EY and IBM are collaborating globally to provide environmental, social, and governance (ESG) solutions for organizations to accelerate business transformation with value-led sustainability. The collaboration will help integrate sustainability into business strategy, support operationalization of ESG programs, and … Read the full press release

Las soluciones sostenibles de Webuild obtienen grandes elogios del Consejo de Sostenibilidad de Infraestructura de Australia

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Webuild ha sido galardonado con la clasificación de sostenibilidad más alta, una “Calificación líder”, del Consejo de Sostenibilidad de Infraestructura de Australia por su proyecto Airport Line. La línea de tren ligero, que conecta los suburbios del … Read the full press release

Webuild’s Sustainable Solutions Earn High Praise from Australia’s Infrastructure Sustainability Council

(IN BRIEF) Webuild has been awarded the highest sustainability classification, a “Leading Rating”, from Australia’s Infrastructure Sustainability Council for its Airport Line project. The light rail line, which connects the eastern suburbs of Perth to the central business district via … Read the full press release

DNV to offer human rights due diligence services in line with EU’s Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence Directive (CS3D)

(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 8-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the launch of human rights due diligence services in line with EU’s Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence Directive (CS3D). The new offering steps on … Read the full press release

DNV bietet menschenrechtliche Sorgfaltspflichten gemäß der EU-Richtlinie zur nachhaltigen Sorgfaltspflicht von Unternehmen (CS3D) an

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) BÆRUM, 8-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, der unabhängige Energieexperte und Assurance-Anbieter, hat die Einführung von menschenrechtlichen Due-Diligence-Diensten im Einklang mit der EU-Richtlinie zur nachhaltigen Sorgfaltspflicht von Unternehmen angekündigt (CS3D). Das neue Angebot stützt sich auf das Dienstleistungsangebot des Unternehmens … Read the full press release

CACEIS institutional clients will now have access to ESG, Impact and Climate risk solutions as part of partnership with Clarity AI

(PRESS RELEASE) MONTROUGE, 14-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CACEIS, the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole and Santander, and Clarity AI, a cutting-edge sustainability technology platform, have announced a partnership that will offer CACEIS’ institutional clients a comprehensive range of … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ to showcase innovative nonwovens production solutions for wipe applications at the international World of Wipes (WOW) 2022 conference in Chicago

(PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 8-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ANDRITZ GROUP, Austria-based international technology group active in the supplies of plants, has announced its participation at the international World of Wipes (WOW) 2022 conference in Chicago, USA, from June 27 to 29, … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ presentará soluciones innovadoras de producción de no tejidos para aplicaciones de toallitas en la conferencia internacional World of Wipes (WOW) 2022 en Chicago

(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) GRAZ, 8-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ANDRITZ GROUP, grupo tecnológico internacional con sede en Austria activo en el suministro de plantas, ha anunciado su participación en la conferencia internacional World of Wipes (WOW) 2022 en Chicago, EE. UU., … Read the full press release

Wienerberger Group en 2021 : l’année commerciale la plus réussie de l’histoire de l’entreprise

Link to Online Annual and Sustainability Report 2021 (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) VIENNA, 28-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Wienerberger Group, le plus grand producteur de briques au monde et le leader du marché des tuiles en terre cuite, a annoncé la sortie … Read the full press release

Wienerberger Group in 2021: the most successful business year in the company’s history

Link to Online Annual and Sustainability Report 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 28-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Wienerberger Group, the world’s largest producer of bricks and the market leader in clay roof tiles, has announced the release of the company’s first combined … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies kündigt eine Spende in Höhe von 50 Millionen US-Dollar an den Tropical Asia Forest Fund 2 für Südostasien an

PRESSEMITTEILUNG) PARIS, 3-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), eines der sieben „Supermajor“-Ölunternehmen, hat seinen Beitrag von 50 Millionen US-Dollar zum verwalteten „Tropical Asia Forest Fund 2“ (TAFF2) bekannt gegeben von New Forests, einem globalen Investmentmanager für naturbasierte Sachwerte und Naturkapitalstrategien. … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies announces $50 million contribution to the Tropical Asia Forest Fund 2 aimed at Southeast Asia

PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 3-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced its contribution of $50 million to the “Tropical Asia Forest Fund 2” (TAFF2) managed by New Forests, a global investment manager of … Read the full press release

Glencore and Britishvolt to establish battery recycling joint venture

(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 3-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Glencore (LON: GLEN), an Anglo-Swiss multinational commodity trading and mining company, has announced that the company has established a new joint venture with main focus on battery recycling with Britishvolt, UK’s leading investor … Read the full press release

Glencore y Britishvolt establecerán empresa conjunta de reciclaje de baterías

(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) BAAR, 3-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Glencore (LON: GLEN), una multinacional anglo-suiza de minería y comercio de materias primas ha anunciado que ha establecido una nueva empresa conjunta centrada principalmente en el reciclaje de baterías con Britishvolt, el … Read the full press release

LRQA, ein globaler Assurance-Anbieter, übernimmt die Beteiligung von EQT Private Equity an ELEVATE, einem führenden Anbieter von ESG- und Supply-Chain-Dienstleistungen

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) STOCKHOLM, 26-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — EQT, eine zweckorientierte globale Investmentorganisation, hat bekannt gegeben, dass der EQT Mid Market Fund veräußerte seine Beteiligungen an ELEVATE, einem in Hongkong ansässigen ESG- und Supply-Chain-Dienstleister. Der Käufer der Beteiligung ist LRQA, ein globaler … Read the full press release

LRQA, a global assurance provider, takes over the stake of EQT Private Equity in ELEVATE, a leading provider of ESG and supply chain services

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 26-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — EQT, a purpose-driven global investment organization, has announced that EQT Mid Market fund has divested its holdings in ELEVATE, a Hong Kong-based ESG and supply chain service provider. The buyer of the stake … Read the full press release

Chr. Hansen se classe numéro 2 dans la liste des Corporate Knights de cette année pour les 100 entreprises les plus durables au monde

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) HØRSHOLM, Danemark, 19-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Chr. Hansen (CPH : CHR), une société danoise de biosciences qui développe des solutions d’ingrédients naturels pour les industries alimentaires, nutritionnelles, pharmaceutiques et agricoles, a annoncé qu’elle occupait la 2e position dans la … Read the full press release