POINTE-À-PITRE, Guadeloupe Island–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #IBSA–Thursday, November, 24, at 3:34:50 pm local time (8:34:50 Paris-Rome time) in Pointe-à-Pitre, Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA crossed the finish line of the twelfth edition of the Route du Rhum in eighth place. His race time is 15 days, 6 hours, 19 minutes and 50 seconds. The skipper of the Class40 IBSA sailed the 3,542 miles between Saint-Malo and Pointe-à-Pitre at a speed of 9.67 knots on the great-circle course, actually covering 4005.51 m
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GUATEMALA CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new assessment led by ZSL has placed AgroAmerica 8th out of over 100 palm oil producers, processors, and traders on the public disclosure of their policies, operations, and commitments to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) best practices. The results were published by the renowned Sustainability Policy Transparency Toolkit – SPOTT- www.spott.org This is the third consecutive year that AgroAmerica was among the world’s top 10 most transparent palm oil
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), the global leader in outsourced customer and citizen experience management and related digital services, announced today that it has entered into discussions with UNI Global Union, a global union federation representing services workers in 150 countries. Both parties are currently working diligently with the aim to come rapidly to a global mutual agreement on labour rights. The targeted agreement would shape a global framewor
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #CSR–Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), the global leader in outsourced customer and citizen experience management and related digital services, today announces its partnership with One Tree Planted, a non-profit focused on global reforestation, to fund the planting of 500,000 trees in India, Philippines, the Andes region, Portugal and the Southeastern United States. Additionally, Teleperformance is launching a fundraising program that will engage employees to matc
EVANSVILLE, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #BerryGlobal–Berry Global Receives “Prime” ISS ESG Corporate Rating for Continued Focus on Embedding ESG Across the Company
CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) announced today that The American-Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) recognized the company’s pineapple operations in Costa Rica S.A., with the Social Responsibility in Action Award in the Employees Category for their project “Information and Wellbeing Centers.” In the designation AmCham further distinguished this project as the overall Grand Winner among over 40 submittals which entered the chamber’s Corporate Social Responsibility
LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Florida Recycling Partnership Foundation recognized Publix Super Markets on its list of 2022 Recycling Champions, awarding the company Best Overall. “Publix remains committed to being responsible citizens in our communities, which includes caring for the environment,” said Publix Director of Environmental and Sustainability Programs Michael Hewett. “We continuously examine processes in our stores, warehouses and offices, looking for additional ways to recycl
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: After reflecting on the consistent feedback received in the recent days from a vast majority of shareholders and the financial community regarding the perception of its trust and safety business, Teleperformance (Paris:TEP) has decided to exit the highly egregious part of the trust and safety business. Teleperformance still believes that trust & safety content moderation is an essential “first responder” service that protects the wider society in the
KENNESAW, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yamaha Marine U.S. Business Unit will soon begin to use plant-derived cellulose nanofiber (CNF) reinforced resin in the production of specific watercraft parts. The CNF reinforced resin, developed through a collaborative agreement between Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. in Japan (“Yamaha Motor”) and Nippon Paper Industries Corporation, Ltd., represents what appears to be one of the world’s first practical use of sustainable material for watercraft parts.* The parts develo
