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PepsiCo Beverages North America Invests $35 Million to Help Close Gap In Recycling Access through investment in Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund

PURCHASE, N.Y., Jan. 20, 2022 — PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) announced today a $35 million investment with Closed Loop Partners that will create the “Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund,” an innovative circular economy initiative to advance new small-scale, modular recycling systems in communities across the U.S. The fund aims to increase recycling in areas […]

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FIASI and Fordham University Call for Student Research Papers on Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG Investing in Fixed Income

NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Fixed Income Analysts Society (FIASI) in collaboration with Fordham University’s Center for Research in Contemporary Finance and the O’Shea Center for Credit Analysis and Investment are inviting research applications for the 2nd Annual FIASI-Gabelli School Student Research Competition on environmental, social and governance (ESG) focused investments and […]

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EU And The US Announce A Global Pledge To Slash Methane

LUXEMBOURG, – We are pleased to share the second of the COP26 Glasgow Chronicles series, bringing you updates on the activities and key messages that the members of the European Committee of the Regions are delivering at COP26. This second issue includes major COP26 developments and new pledges and additional press coverage. Let’s first start […]

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‘Serious Risk’ COP26 May Not Deliver, Warns Guterres, Urging More Climate Action

NEW YORK, 29 October 2021 — Secretary-General António Guterres warned that current Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), formal government commitments to progressively ambitious climate actions, still condemn the world to a “calamitous” 2.7 degrees Celsius increase in global warming. “Even if recent pledges were clear and credible, and there are serious questions about some of them, […]

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UK COP26 Presidency releases Climate Finance Delivery Plan, led by German State Secretary Flasbarth and Canada’s Minister Wilkinson ahead of COP26

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 25, 2021 /CNW/ – Today, the UK COP26 Presidency is publishing the Climate Finance Delivery Plan, to provide clarity on when and how developed countries will meet the $100 billion climate finance goal and how the financing will prospectively proceed until 2025. Climate finance plays a critical role in helping developing countries […]

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Jacobs Launches Education Program for Young Climate Change-Makers

DALLAS — Jacobs (NYSE:J) sets its sights on future climate change-makers with the Butterfly Effect, its new Climate Change Education Program, designed to inspire and inform elementary and primary school students to make smart choices and positive impacts on climate change. As part of Jacobs’ commitment to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), the […]

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BASF and Cargill expand partnership to develop and market innovative enzyme-based solutions for the animal feed industry

WAYZATA, Minn., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BASF and Cargill are expanding their partnership in the animal nutrition business, adding research and development capabilities and new markets to the partners’ existing feed enzymes distribution agreements. Together, they will develop, produce, market, and sell customer-centric enzyme products and solutions. The goal is to bring farmers feed […]

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PepsiCo Announces “Net Water Positive” Commitment

PURCHASE, N.Y., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP) announced its ambition to become “Net Water Positive” by 2030, aiming to replenish more water than the company uses, which would place it among the most water-efficient food or beverage manufacturers operating in high-risk watersheds. With safe water access a critical component of the […]

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Five Key Takeaways from IPCC’s New Climate Science Report

TORONTO, Aug. 11, 2021 /CNW/ – The financial sector should move quickly to seize opportunities opening up to finance the economy of a greener tomorrow, the Global Risk Institute says in response to the report Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis, published August 9 by the United Nations working group Intergovernmental Panel on Climate […]

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Leading Wind Energy CEOs Call for G20 to ‘Get Serious’ About Renewables

BRUSSELS, July 19, 2021 /CNW/ — The leading CEOs of the global wind industry have united to call on G20 members to show leadership in the climate crisis by raising national ambitions and urgently laying out concrete plans for increased wind energy production to replace fossil fuels. Representing the Global Wind Energy Coalition for COP26, […]

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