CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) released its 2023 Impact Report: Investing in Opportunities today, providing a comprehensive look at the Bank’s support for its financial institution members and their communities across Illinois and Wisconsin throughout last year. “Our achievements reflect our steadfast commitment to our members and their communities,” said Michael Ericson, President and CEO of FHLBank Chicago. “Our core mission of providing memb
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LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HPE Discover 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) and Danfoss today announced their collaboration to deliver HPE IT Sustainability Services – Data Center Heat Recovery, an off-the shelf heat recovery module, helping organizations manage and value waste heat as they transition towards more sustainable IT facilities. The rapid integration of AI technologies across organizations and businesses is expected to have a dramatic increase in the power demand and util
WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yamaha becomes the new official outboard and vessel of Partnership for the Delaware Estuary (PDE) as the nonprofit organization forms a new relationship with Yamaha Rightwaters. Through the five-year agreement, PDE will power its 20-foot-long G3 Gator Tough jon boat with a Yamaha V MAX SHO® 115 outboard, both provided by Yamaha. PDE works to restore the health of the Delaware River and Bay—an environment upon which millions of people, wildlife and plants depen
ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #Kilonovacapital–Aymium, the leading producer of renewable biocarbon products, announced today that it has secured IP-backed debt financing from certain affiliates of Fortress Investment Group (“Fortress”) and Kilonova Capital (“Kilonova”). The credit facility provides working capital to Aymium to support its continued capacity growth, research and development and expansion of its patent portfolio. Aymium operates the largest advanced biocarbon production facility in North Amer
CHEVY CHASE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Black Student Fund and Forbright Bank will host the second-annual Sustainable Solutions Summit for D.C.-area high school students from June 24-28. The weeklong event gives entrepreneurial high school students the opportunity to collaborate with leading sustainability experts to develop and present business plans to help solve local environmental issues. Students with winning ideas will receive scholarship funding and connections to help them throughout the
CHEVY CHASE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Black Student Fund and Forbright Bank will host the second-annual Sustainable Solutions Summit for D.C.-area high school students from June 24-28. The weeklong event gives entrepreneurial high school students the opportunity to collaborate with leading sustainability experts to develop and present business plans to help solve local environmental issues. Students with winning ideas will receive scholarship funding and connections to help them throughout the
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ofi, a leading supplier of naturally good food and beverage ingredients, today unveiled a new sustainability strategy – ‘Choices for Change’ and ambitious 2030 targets. Global food brands and retailers are facing growing consumer demand for sustainable products, with increasing weather related and other challenges in the food supply chain and significant new sustainability linked legislation coming up. With ‘Choices for Change’, ofi will provide these companies and thei
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, announces the launch of the Morningstar Developed Markets LGBTQ+ Leaders Index. The new index is designed to deliver exposure to 100 large- and mid-cap companies demonstrating strong LGBTQ+ inclusive policies and practices from a diverse range of regions and sectors. It adds to Morningstar’s growing suite of socially focused indexes which currently includes the Morningstar Minority
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Terraformation, the native forest restoration company founded by former Reddit CEO Yishan Wong, has partnered with Grosvenor’s UK property business on the sale of the initial Verified Carbon Units (VCUs) from Terraformation’s Seed to Carbon Forest Accelerator. Grosvenor’s investment into reforesting mangroves in Keta Lagoon, Ghana, will deliver 15,000 tCO2e between now and 2030, at an average price just below $50 (USD) per tonne, with payments based on project milestone
FORT MILL, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Compucom, a leading IT infrastructure and services company, has published its 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report. This report details Compucom’s substantial advancements in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and ethical business practices. Among the key achievements in 2023 was a bronze rating from EcoVadis, an internationally recognized sustainability assessment platform. Compucom’
