Social responsibility

Qifu Technology Releases 2023 ESG Report

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Friday, April 26, 2024

SHANGHAI, China, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN; HKEx: 3660) (“Qifu Technology” or the “Company”), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today published its annual ESG report for 2023.

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  • SHANGHAI, China, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN; HKEx: 3660) (“Qifu Technology” or the “Company”), a leading Credit-Tech platform in China, today published its annual ESG report for 2023.
  • The report demonstrates Qifu Technology’s ESG-related guidelines, strategies and targets in 2023, highlighting the Company’s efforts to environmental sustainability and social responsibility, the progress to improve corporate governance, and its ESG performance.
  • In the future, Qifu Technology will stay committed to enabling a better life for people by facilitating safe, convenient and inclusive financial services through technology empowerments to financial institutions.
  • For the full 2023 ESG report, please visit: https://ir.qifu.tech/esg .

KE Holdings Inc. Releases 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

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Friday, April 26, 2024

Beike continues to strengthen its platform infrastructure, leading industry transformation in ecology governance and standards formulation.

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  • Beike continues to strengthen its platform infrastructure, leading industry transformation in ecology governance and standards formulation.
  • These efforts resulted in nearly 200 million sheets of paper saved and approximately 1,700 tonnes of carbon emissions reduced in 2023.
  • The Company’s 2023 ESG report is available in both English and Chinese.
  • To support environmental conservation, it is strongly recommended to use the electronic version, accessible on the Company’s investor relations website at https://investors.ke.com/governance/sustainability .

Linklogis Releases 2023 ESG Report: Serving RMB19.2 Billion of Transactions Related to Sustainable Supply Chains

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Shenzhen, China, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 25, 2024, Linklogis Inc. (09959.HK, “Linklogis”) released its 2023  Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report.

Key Points: 
  • Shenzhen, China, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 25, 2024, Linklogis Inc. (09959.HK, “Linklogis”) released its 2023  Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report.
  • Linklogis is committed to fulfilling corporate social responsibility through technological innovation, promoting inclusive finance, and driving society towards sustainable development.
  • Throughout the year, the assets of transactions that Linklogis served related to sustainable supply chains (including renewable energy, rural revitalization, environmental protection, intellectual property, etc.)
  • Linklogis has always placed ESG and sustainable development in an important position, continuously exploring more efficient and effective sustainable supply chain finance technology models, and integrating them into specific business strategies.

Boise State University Receives the CAHME/Canon Solutions America Award for Sustainability in Healthcare Management Education and Practice

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

CAHME is an accrediting body for academic programs that offer a professional master’s degree in healthcare management education.

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  • CAHME is an accrediting body for academic programs that offer a professional master’s degree in healthcare management education.
  • Every year, the organization partners with Canon Solutions America to recognize educational institutions that strive to instill ideals of sustainability and social responsibility in future healthcare leaders.
  • “Sustainability has become a touchstone of contemporary healthcare management education and practice.
  • “We congratulate Boise State on this prestigious honor.”
    For an in-depth look at Boise State’s MPHSM program, please visit here .

Vantiva: Appointment of Katleen Vandeweyer as new Lead Independent Director of the Board of Directors

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Paris – April 25, 2024 – Vantiva (Euronext Paris: VANTI) today announced that Katleen Vandeweyer has been named the Lead Independent Director of the Vantiva Board of Directors following a recommendation from the Governance & Corporate Responsibility Committee at the Vantiva Board Meeting on April 24, 2024.

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  • Paris – April 25, 2024 – Vantiva (Euronext Paris: VANTI) today announced that Katleen Vandeweyer has been named the Lead Independent Director of the Vantiva Board of Directors following a recommendation from the Governance & Corporate Responsibility Committee at the Vantiva Board Meeting on April 24, 2024.
  • Vandeweyer replaces Dominique D’Hinnin, who resigned from his position on April 5 in accordance with the rules governing multiple directorships.
  • “Katleen Vandeweyer is a highly accomplished and competent executive and board director, and we look forward to her leadership role as Lead Independent Director of Vantiva.”
    Following the acquisition of CommScope in January 2024, Dominique D'Hinnin’s departure, and the recent arrival of new directors, Vantiva's Board of Directors has presented the new composition of its Committees:
    The Audit Committee is chaired by Katleen Vandeweyer, Independent Director.
  • The Remuneration & Talent Committee is chaired by Independent Director Laurence Lafont, and includes one independent member, Karine Brunet, and one non-independent member, Loïc Desmouceaux.

GENFIT: Publication of the 2024 Extra-Financial Performance Report (fiscal year 2023)

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Lille (France), Cambridge (Massachusetts, USA), Zurich (Switzerland), April 25, 2024 - GENFIT (Nasdaq and Euronext: GNFT), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to improving the lives of patients with rare, life-threatening liver diseases, today announced the publication of its 2024 Extra-Financial Performance Report (fiscal year 2023).

Key Points: 
  • Lille (France), Cambridge (Massachusetts, USA), Zurich (Switzerland), April 25, 2024 - GENFIT (Nasdaq and Euronext: GNFT), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to improving the lives of patients with rare, life-threatening liver diseases, today announced the publication of its 2024 Extra-Financial Performance Report (fiscal year 2023).
  • The Company is also preparing for the application of new or draft European standards relating to non-financial disclosures.1 The 2024 report (fiscal year 2023) is available on GENFIT 's website.
  • This social impact fund has been awarded the "Relance" label and is a candidate for the "Socially Responsible Investment" label.
  • Regarding our ambitious 2023 roadmap, we have successfully executed this in alignment with the plan crafted by the ESG Committee.

NOVAGOLD Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. (“NOVAGOLD” or “the Company”) (NYSE American, TSX: NG) is pleased to publish its 2023 Sustainability Report (“Sustainability Report”) with a focus on our 2023 performance in the areas of environmental stewardship, health and safety, social responsibility and engagement, and corporate governance.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. (“NOVAGOLD” or “the Company”) (NYSE American, TSX: NG) is pleased to publish its 2023 Sustainability Report (“Sustainability Report”) with a focus on our 2023 performance in the areas of environmental stewardship, health and safety, social responsibility and engagement, and corporate governance.
  • Highlights of NOVAGOLD’s 2023 Sustainability Report:
    As a development-stage mining company, NOVAGOLD focuses primarily on advancing the Donlin Gold project while adopting a long-term approach to sustainability.
  • This year, the Company proudly presents its fourth annual sustainability report, aligned with the GRI framework and TCFD.
  • Consistent with our commitment to transparency and sustainability, since 2020, NOVAGOLD’s annual sustainability reports have highlighted the Company’s significant achievements and dedication to responsible business practices and governance.

Monumental Financial Planning (formerly The Cortale Group) Renews Commitment as a Third-Year Sponsor of Calvary Women's Services' Annual Hope Gala

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Monumental Financial Planning has a long-standing relationship with Calvary, recognizing the invaluable services they provide to women in our community.

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  • Monumental Financial Planning has a long-standing relationship with Calvary, recognizing the invaluable services they provide to women in our community.
  • As part of its ongoing commitment to social responsibility, Monumental Financial Planning enthusiastically participated in a "lunch and learn" session hosted at Calvary's shelter.
  • "We are honored to once again stand alongside Calvary Women's Services as a proud sponsor of the annual Hope Gala," stated John Cortale at Monumental Financial Planning.
  • For more information about Monumental Financial Planning and its commitment to community engagement, please visit https://monumentalplanning.com/ .

EBC Financial Group Partners with United to Beat Malaria, a Campaign of the United Nations Foundation, to Protect Vulnerable Children and Their Families from Malaria

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, EBC Financial Group (EBC) announced a new partnership with United to Beat Malaria (Beat Malaria), a campaign of the United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation), aimed at protecting those most vulnerable from malaria – a mosquito-borne disease that claims over 600,000 lives every year.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, EBC Financial Group (EBC) announced a new partnership with United to Beat Malaria (Beat Malaria), a campaign of the United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation), aimed at protecting those most vulnerable from malaria – a mosquito-borne disease that claims over 600,000 lives every year.
  • EBC is honoured to partner with the United to Beat Malaria campaign, joining forces to impactfully end malaria.
  • Malaria disproportionately impacts young children: over 75% of all malaria deaths are children under 5.
  • In addition to financial support, EBC also seeks to educate its employees about malaria and encourage them to get involved.

Klarpay Renews Commitment to Swiss Youth Olympic Sailing Talent

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Monday, April 15, 2024

ZUG, Switzerland, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Klarpay AG is pleased to announce its second-year sponsorship of two young athletes, part of the Swiss Youth Olympic Sailing Team.

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  • ZUG, Switzerland, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Klarpay AG is pleased to announce its second-year sponsorship of two young athletes, part of the Swiss Youth Olympic Sailing Team.
  • The partnership reinforces Klarpay's commitment to corporate social responsibility.
  • Their commitment has allowed us to pursue our dreams, and we are excited to continue this collaboration for a second year,” remarked Janut Angehrn and Julie Herzig, members of the Swiss Youth Olympic Sailing team.
  • “We are thrilled to continue our partnership with these young athletes for the second year in a row," said Martynas Bieliauskas, CEO of Klarpay.