Tag: ESG
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Apple @ Work: Why Macs Are Leading Sustainability in the Enterprise
Executive summary: Macs emerge as the most sustainable enterprise device A recent survey highlighted as part of Apple @ Work points to a growing trend: the Mac is becoming the most sustainable device in many enterprise environments. The findings suggest that Macs offer a compelling combination of long lifecycles, energy efficiency, repairability, and streamlined management…
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PMO directs Coal India to list all subsidiaries by 2030 to boost transparency
Overview: A governance push for Coal India The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has directed Coal India Limited (CIL), the country’s largest state-owned coal producer, to map and publicly list all its subsidiaries by 2030. The move signals a renewed emphasis on governance, transparency, and value realization across the vast corporate structure that underpins India’s coal…
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Daraja Impact Fund Expands Impact-Linked Financing in Tanzania
Overview: Expanding impact-linked financing in Tanzania The Daraja Impact Fund, a collaborative effort between the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and local financial partners, is expanding its footprint in Tanzania. Launched in 2023 with an initial endowment of 10 million Swiss francs (about $12.5 million), the fund is designed to provide flexible, impact-linked…
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Fosun International Earns TVB’s Outstanding ESG Award for Excellence in Sustainability
Fosun International Honored with TVB’s Outstanding ESG Award In a ceremony that underscored Hong Kong’s commitment to responsible business, Fosun International was named the recipient of TVB’s highest accolade, the Outstanding ESG Award, at the TVB ESG Awards 2025 Presentation. The event took place on 19 December 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition…
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Fosun International Wins TVB’s Outstanding ESG Award at 2025 Ceremony
Fosun International Secures TVB’s Highest ESG Honor Fosun International was honored with TVB’s prestigious Outstanding ESG Award at the TVB ESG Awards 2025 Presentation Ceremony held on December 19, 2025, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The recognition marks a notable milestone for Fosun as it continues to advance environmental, social, and governance…
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Business Leaders Urged to Embed Transition Planning in Corporate Strategy to Seize Climate Opportunities
Executive Summary The Council on Sustainability Transformation, a cross-sector alliance convened by ERM, has released a bold white paper urging businesses to embed climate and nature-focused transition planning directly into corporate strategy. Without this integration, the report argues, companies risk missing commercial opportunities, facing stranded assets, and losing competitive advantage as markets and regulations evolve…
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Council for Sustainability Transformation urges businesses to embed transition planning into corporate strategy to seize opportunities
New wake-up call for boardrooms: integrate transition planning into corporate strategy The Council on Sustainability Transformation, a consortium of leaders from corporations, governments, and academia convened by ERM, has released a stark warning: without a clear, integrated plan to navigate climate and nature-related transitions, companies risk missing major commercial opportunities and facing heightened risk exposure.…
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Why African Banks Must Lead Urban Infrastructure Projects
Why banks should lead Africa’s urban infrastructure push As Africa’s urban population continues to rise, the continent faces a pivotal choice: who should finance the backbone of its future cities? Nigerian, Kenyan, South African, and other African banks are uniquely positioned to lead urban infrastructure projects—housing, electricity, water, and transport—by leveraging local knowledge, patient capital,…
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Arcadis Announces November 2025 Share Buyback Update
Arcadis Reports November 2025 Share Buyback Amsterdam, 18 November 2025 — Arcadis N.V., the world’s leading data-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy firm for natural and built assets, today announced its latest share buyback activity. In the period from 10 to 17 November 2025, the company repurchased 211,650 of its own shares. This move underscores…
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Week in Review: Carney’s Nation-Building Projects, Saab’s Ottawa Talks, and Ruby Liu’s Hudson’s Bay Play Sparks Debate
Overview: A week of strategic shifts and high-stakes conversations In a busy week for business and investing, three threads dominated the discourse: former Bank of England and Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney’s next wave of nation-building projects, Saab AB’s ongoing negotiations with Ottawa over potential funding or policy support, and theatre-turned-market chatter as Ruby…