News by subject: Environmental, Social, and Governance Criteria

Every year, hundreds of people are killed, and thousands are injured in alcohol, cannabis and/or drug-related crashes. With the Canada Day long weekend around the corner, MADD Canada (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) is reminding everyone to keep...

?Sink or swim. Make or break. Do or die. Pick your idiom. They all meant the same thing for marketers at the beginning of 2020.  For Bozell?a storied agency responsible for iconic marketing and advertising campaigns like "milk mustache" and "The...

Kimco Realty® , a real estate investment trust (REIT) and leading owner and operator of high-quality, open-air, grocery-anchored shopping centers and mixed-used properties in the United States, has published its 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report....

York University's Schulich School of Business, the top ranked school in Canada for sustainability, and Corporate Knights, one of the world's leading sustainable economy media and research companies, are developing one of Canada's first ever climate...

ROCKWOOL today announced it will start building a new factory in Eskilstuna, Sweden, approx. 100 kilometres west of Stockholm, a logistically ideal location to serve customers in the Swedish and Finnish markets. Powered by Sweden's abundant supply of...

Report highlights key progress and achievements across three pillars: access to medicines, R&D innovation, and product quality and patient safety430,000 patients have been treated with Samsung Bioepis' biosimilars across 40 countries in 2023In 10...

Small businesses account for 90 per cent of the global business community, but many struggle to grow, let alone find impactful ways to address environmental and social challenges. Plastic Bank's Impact Subscription addresses this unmet need by...

The inaugural three-day Latin America FII PRIORITY Summit, powered by FII Institute, commenced on Tuesday at the Copacabana Palace Hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Convening global officials, along with business leaders from various sectors, the event will...

Element Fleet Management Corp. ("Element" or the "Company"), the largest publicly traded, pure-play automotive fleet...

Plexus Corp. released today its fiscal 2023 Sustainability Report. The report, which is now available on the company's Sustainability web page, highlights the progress and impact of its sustainable and responsible business practices in strengthening...

Inteleos, a global non-profit healthcare certification organization, today announced that its Point-of-Care Ultrasound Certification Academy (PCA) launched its comprehensive Maternal Fetal Health Certification, with its new Obstetrics (OB) 2nd/3rd...

Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust ("CAPREIT") announced today that it has issued its fifth annual Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") Report providing an overview of its ESG strategies, policies, and commitments,...

Today, Amazon announced that it has replaced 95% of the plastic air pillows from delivery packaging in North America with 100% recycled paper filler ? a move that is, according to the company, expected to "avoid nearly 15 billion plastic air pillows...

MADD Canada will honour victims killed in impaired driving related crashes at a special Ceremony of Hope and Dedication at MADD Canada's New Brunswick Memorial Monument this Saturday. The beautiful granite Monument, located at Fairhaven Memorial...

The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, with strong support from the Government of Canada, Manulife, and Air Canada, invites members of the media to attend the inaugural Canadian Women's International Network (CanWIN) Global Summit in Toronto on June...

The SOI Foundation and Innu Nation are thrilled to announce the renewal of their partnership for the upcoming Innu Nation Uinipek? Expedition set to take place from July 1 to July 19, 2024.  The Innu Nation Uinipek? Expedition is an initiative of...

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) ("Gildan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the publication of its 20th Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, marking a significant milestone in the Company's long history of public ESG...

Amerigo Resources Ltd. ("Amerigo" or the "Company") is providing an operational update on Minera Valle Central ("MVC"), the Company's 100% owned operation located near Rancagua, Chile. Heavy rains occurred near MVC on Thursday, June 13,...

The families of those who have been killed in impaired driving crashes will gather today to honour the memory of their loved ones and to unveil the four new names that have been added to the Quebec Memorial Artwork. Following the lighting of candles...

Hudbay Minerals Inc. ("Hudbay" or the "Company") today announced the release of its integrated annual and sustainability report ("Integrated Annual Report") which provides transparency and progress on key business accomplishments and sustainability...

Osino Resources Corp. (NSX:OSN) ("Osino" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the release of its third annual Sustainability Report. The report summarises the company's social, environmental and economic performance for the year 2023 and...

Parity, the leading remote HVAC Optimization as a Service company for multifamily buildings and hotels, announced today the successful closing of its USD $19M Series B funding round by Idealist Capital. The milestone comes as real estate...

In response to more than 1,200 closures of emergency departments and other local hospital services over the last year, the Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) is holding public hearings across Ontario to develop recommendations for the future of our local...

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust ("Allied") today announced that it has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. Allied's 2023 environmental performance improved from 2022 and continued to exceed its 2024...

The Beluga Whale and Arctic Fox are the focus of the newest Hinterland Who's Who (HWW) public awareness campaigns launching this month. The new videos on the Beluga Whale will be released on Oceans Day June 8 while the Arctic Fox will be released on...

The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is pledging its full support to the 12,000 TTC workers, represented by ATU Local 113, who will be in a legal strike position tonight at midnight. "With just hours before a possible strike, we are telling the...

To empower Canadian communities committed to becoming more resilient to the effects of climate change and extreme weather, Wawanesa Insurance has launched a $250,000 grant initiative called Wawanesa Climate Champions: Local Grants. Announced today ?...

The ECO Canada Accreditation confirms that Carleton University's Environmental Science degree conforms with the National Accreditation Standard (NAS) for Post-secondary Programs and aligns with the National Occupational Standard (NOS) and labour...

Verde AgriTech Ltd ("Verde" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its potassium multinutrient specialty fertilizer, K Forte® (the "Product"), has a significantly lower carbon footprint than traditional potassium chloride ("KCl") fertilizer,...

Pangea, a pioneering force in the automotive leather industry, proudly unveils its annual Sustainability Report, showcasing remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, ethical business practices, and social responsibility. The report...

Black Diamond Group Limited ("Black Diamond" or the "Company") , a leading provider of space rental and temporary lodging and accommodations, today released its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report (the "Report") detailing the Company's commitment to...

Cleanfarms has posted its 2023 annual report, highlighting the new strategic direction of Cleanfarms for Canadian farmers to manage agricultural plastic products and packaging through recycling and safe disposal. This year's report sheds light on...

NFI Group Inc. ("NFI" or the "Company"), a leader in zero-emission electric mobility solutions, today released its Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") Report for 2023 ("ESG Report" or "Report"), which can be found at...

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. is pleased to announce the publication of its sixth annual sustainability report which details the Company's performance on key environmental, social, and governance (ESG) indicators during 2023. The report also includes...

Canada is experiencing a heavily fragmented energy transition with consequences for household affordability and economic development, finds a new Clean Energy Canada scorecard that ranks provincial efforts to help citizens and businesses shift to...

Kinross Gold Corporation ("Kinross" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the publication of its 2023 Sustainability Report (the "Report"), providing a fulsome summary of the Company's progress over the past year in...

Finning International Inc. ("Finning," the "Company," "we," "us" or "our") announced today the release of our 2023 Sustainability Report, offering a balanced view on the progress of our sustainability efforts. In 2023, we continued our work in key...

Correction: In the Fredonia Mining Inc. announcement dated May 21, 2024, it was incorrectly stated that Mr. Omar Salas would be remaining with the Company in an advisory role. The complete corrected version follows. The Company is preparing an...

Common myths about the environmental impact of plastic and concerns about microplastics on human health are debunked by an independent scientist in an H2O In The Know podcast, a social media channel of International Bottled Water Association (IBWA)....

Calibre Mining Corp. (the "Company" or "Calibre") is pleased to announce the publication of its fourth Annual Sustainability Report, highlighting the Company's robust financial growth and steadfast commitment to sustainability. Environmental,...

The global goal to achieve "net-zero" carbon emissions by 2050 is impractical and unrealistic, finds a new study published today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. "The plan to eliminate fossil...

Mercer International Inc. ("Mercer" or the "Company") -- a global forest products company, today released its 2023 Sustainability Report. The report, titled "Fit for Future: Transition and Transformation" sets out Mercer's progress toward its 2030...

ECO Canada, a leading organization dedicated to advancing environmental careers and the environmental workforce, has released its latest research findings on navigating environmental careers in Canada. This study, titled "Green Futures: Harnessing...

ThinkLabs AI, Inc. (ThinkLabs), a new startup focused on developing technology to help enhance grid planning through a combination of intelligent automation and AI, announced today its launch from GE Vernova and $5M seed investment co-led by...

Carbon Streaming Corporation (Cboe CA: NETZ) ("Carbon Streaming" or the "Company"), in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation ("Microsoft") and Rubicon Carbon Capital LLC ("Rubicon"), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a carbon...

Rogers Sugar Inc. (the "Corporation" or "Rogers Sugar") is pleased to announce that it has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. The ESG report can be found on the Rogers Sugar website at www.lanticrogers.com. About...

Fredonia Mining Inc. ("Fredonia" or the "Company") announces that it has...

The Ottawa Community Land Trust (OCLT), a non-profit social enterprise with a vision to make affordable housing accessible to all, proudly launches the Housing Forever Bond campaign. With a goal to raise $1.72M million in community bonds, OCLT aims...

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and the plant's current owners will invest in the ongoing expansion of the sustainable bioenergy sector in Hjørring in Northern Jutland, Denmark. The current owners include a local investment company with...

Completing high school is a wonderful accomplishment. You're got your whole life ahead of you... just make sure you're around to enjoy it. Grad celebrations are taking place over the next month across Saskatchewan, and MADD Canada is teaming...