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The data on climate change’s link to employee deaths, injuries

WEBA separate analysis published Monday by the National Commission on Climate and Workforce Health, a group composed of business leaders and public …

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Patients and social initiatives focus of sustainability strategy

WEBLike Lilly, pharmaceutical and biotech giant AstraZeneca also said patients were core to its sustainability strategy. “Our goal as a company … our purpose, our …

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More than half of consumers consider sustainability in food …

WEBHalf of respondents indicated that nutritious food is also more sustainable for the planet, and 65% believe that environmental factors cause negative health impacts. …

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Walmart’s doula benefits go nationwide ESG Dive

WEBJackson Women’s Health Organization by offering to partially or fully cover workers’ travel for an out-of-state abortion. It may come as no surprise that, according to …

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Regulation compliance and curbing emissions were key themes at

WEBImproving health outcomes requires better treatment, but “it also means [having] a healthy planet, which is integral to having a healthy body,” AstraZeneca’s …

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Garments burned for fuel in Cambodia factories causing health …

WEBDive Brief: Waste from 19 international garment brands is being burned for fuel and has resulted in health and environmental problems, according to a report …

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Walgreens reports spike in scope 3, points to business travel and

WEBDive Brief: The Walgreens Boots Alliance reported an increase in its scope 3 emissions Friday, with the company generating 64,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide …

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Turning DEI policies into aspirations unlikely to stem bias lawsuits

WEBAn anti-bias health care group called Do No Harm is going after Pfizer even though the pharmaceutical giant, in response to a lawsuit the group filed against it last …

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Greenwashing growing in frequency and complexity: report

WEBRepRisk’s report documented instances of greenwashing rising 35% overall last year, with greenwashing in the financial services and banking sectors increasing …

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Verizon launches annual industry wide climate risk survey

WEBDive Brief: Verizon, the nation’s second-largest telecommunications provider, will conduct annual climate risk surveys with other senior business leaders and …

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Unilever to scale back ESG pledges focused on plastic usage and

WEBUnilever plans to water down some of its sustainability pledges focused on plastics usage and diversity pay, the company’s CEO Hein Schumacher told Bloomberg …

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The biggest food sustainability pledges at COP28, from Bezos to JBS

WEBPhilanthropic, public and private organizations mobilized $5 billion in collective funding to transform food systems as of Dec. 1, according to COP28 …

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Over 130 countries sign COP28 pledge to integrate food into …

WEB“There is no path to achieving the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement and keeping 1.5C within reach, that does not urgently address the interactions between food …

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3M, other chemical manufacturers score win in PFAS case

WEBA federal judge in Ohio dismissed a class-action lawsuit against 3M, DuPont de Nemours, Chemours and other chemical manufacturers on Monday, which alleged …

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DOJ files lawsuit against eBay for violating Clean Air Act

WEBThe Justice Department sued eBay for “unlawfully selling and distributing hundreds of thousands of products” that violated the Clean Air Act and other …

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Chevron blames regulations, cleanups for $4B write-off in Q4

WEBThe state of California also became the largest global economy to endorse a call for the non-proliferation of fossil fuels in September, signing on to a global proposal …

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energyRe Announces $1.2 Billion Capital Raise to Accelerate U.S.

WEBWith a total of 355,000 members, mainly from social services and health care, PKA has taken good care of their pensions ever since 1954. Today, the combined …

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Los Alamos-based Spiritus to launch large-scale carbon capture …

WEBDive Brief: Climate tech startup Spiritus unveiled plans to launch a direct air capture and sequestration site in central Wyoming on Tuesday. The Orchard One facility …

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CalPERS to commit $25B to private market climate solutions

WEBThe California Public Employees’ Retirement System is planning on directing approximately $25 billion into private market climate solutions and is contemplating …

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Standard Chartered pledges to reduce methane emissions …

WEBDive Brief: Standard Chartered has committed to set a baseline and science-aligned target by 2025 to reduce methane emissions generated by its clients from the oil …

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RBC joins Citi, JPMorgan in disclosing green financing ratios

WEBNew York City Comptroller Brad Lander announced Thursday that the Royal Bank of Canada agreed to a shareholder proposal from his office to disclose its clean …

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