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Featured Articles / HeadlinesNovember 12, 2019 Alibaba breaks Singles Day record of more than $30 billion in sales and climbing
Source: CNBC
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba set a new sales record on Singles Day, the world’s largest 24-hour shopping event. November 12, 2019 Fed Warns Climate Change Is Biggest Threat To The U.S. Economy
Source: Oil Price
Speaking at the GARP Global Risk Forum, NY Fed executive vice president Kevin Stiroh warned in his prepared remarks, that climate change - not, say, asset bubbles created by his employer - is a major threat that risk managers... November 12, 2019 ‘This is the most prosperous economy the world has ever seen’ says Jamie Dimon — and it’s going to continue
Source: MarketWatch
“The consumer, which is 70% of the U.S. economy, is quite strong,” he said. “Confidence is very high. Their balance sheets are in great shape. And you see that the strength of the American consumer is driving the American economy... November 12, 2019 Big chocolate makers still falter in holistic sustainability, says Green America in annual chocolate scorecard
Source: Confectionery News
Nestlé, Mars, Hershey and Lindt earned C-level ratings in the organization’s chocolate scorecard, while Mondel?z and Godiva fared worse. Smaller players including Alter Eco, Endangered Species, Theo and Tony’s Chocolonely again... Environmental and Energy Issues Recent Headlines
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Tuesday, 12. November 2019
Business & Society
The big news of this week: The USA is now “officially” withdrawing from the Paris Accord on Climate Change. The one-year countdown to “USA out” is now underway. In 2015 as the representatives of almost all of the nations of … Continue reading
Monday, 04. November 2019
Climate Change
Climate Change and Corporate Reporting – the two terms are increasingly coupled now as many more investors and stakeholders are requesting information from publicly-traded companies about their awareness of, and strategies & actions for addressing the many risks posed to the enterprise by climate change. Important sea … Continue reading
Sustainability / CR Reporting G&A Institute is the Global Reporting Initiative's (GRI) sole data partner for the United States of America, The United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland for monitoring, analyzing and databasing reporting results. This section of AC announces Sustainability and CR Reports as they are issued in the USA, UK and Ireland. For even more detail on Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Reporting in the USA please click on the GRI graphic above for access to our reports database maintained in SustainabilityHQ™. USA Corporate Reporting
Novolex’s first sustainability report underscores company’s commitment to plastic waste reduction
November 7, 2019 Source: Plastics Today Latest Hot Topics PostsHighlighted Materials from the profiles of SHQ
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Bond yields are surging, and the scary recession warning everyone was talking about has gone away
November 12, 2019 - - Source: CNBC
Quantifying Sustainability Impacts and Setting Meaningful Goals
November 12, 2019 - - Source: Sustainable Brands
Everyone Is Talking About ESG:What Is It And Why Should It Matter To You?
November 12, 2019 - - Source: Forbes
The US shale revolution won’t stall despite headwinds, global oil experts say
November 12, 2019 - - Source: CNBC
Why Adidas sees sustainable products as a ‘growth opportunity for years to come’
November 12, 2019 - - Source: Glossy |
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