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Teleperformance Makes Fortune List of '100 Best Companies to Work For' in U.S.

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

This is the first year that Teleperformance U.S. operations has been named to this prestigious list, which annually recognizes the best companies to work for in the country.

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  • This is the first year that Teleperformance U.S. operations has been named to this prestigious list, which annually recognizes the best companies to work for in the country.
  • It's the first year Teleperformance has been named to the Fortune List of '100 Best Companies to Work For' in the U,S.
  • "We are honored to be recognized by Fortune as a dynamic and standout employer," said Mike Lytle, Chief Executive Officer, Teleperformance, U.S. operations.
  • The Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list is just one of the latest workplace accolades Teleperformance has received.

Teleperformance Reduces Carbon Emissions Per Employee by Nearly 50%; 4 Years Ahead of Schedule

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

NEW YORK, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Teleperformance, a global leader in outsourced digital integrated business services, today announced that it has already met its 2026 goal to reduce its carbon emissions per full-time employee1 by 49%. As result, the Company will set new aggressive carbon emissions targets later this year.

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  • Teleperformance reduced its per-employee carbon emissions by 49%, meeting its 2026 goal four years early.
  • The Company reduced its carbon emissions 49% per full-time employee since 2019, including its most recent reductions of 5% in 2021 and 9% in 2022.
  • The Company has committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2040, 10 years ahead of the standard outlined in the Paris Climate Agreement .
  • 1Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions that are owned or controlled by the company related to fuel, refrigerants and electricity consumptions.

IPG Publishes Eighth Annual ESG Report

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

New York, NY, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced the release of its eighth annual ESG report. This is the company’s second report to combine various reporting frameworks into one comprehensive disclosure, including GRI Standards, SASB Standards, TCFD recommendations, UN Global Compact and UN Sustainable Development Goals. This is the second year that IPG engaged an external third party to perform a limited assurance engagement on certain greenhouse gas (GHG) and employee diversity metrics, and the first year to include limited assurance over Scope 3, Category 6: GHG emissions from business travel. This Report of Independent Accountants covers 2021 metrics and is included within IPG’s ESG Report linked below.

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  • Report Utilizes Multiple Frameworks Including GRI, SASB and TCFD
    Includes Limited Assurance on Certain ESG Metrics, Including Emissions from Business Travel for the First Time
    New York, NY, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced the release of its eighth annual ESG report.
  • This is the company’s second report to combine various reporting frameworks into one comprehensive disclosure, including GRI Standards, SASB Standards, TCFD recommendations, UN Global Compact and UN Sustainable Development Goals.
  • This Report of Independent Accountants covers 2021 metrics and is included within IPG’s ESG Report linked below.
  • The IPG ESG Report covers a range of topics including IPG’s five strategic priorities: climate action, human capital, diversity, equity and inclusion, responsible media and content, and data ethics and privacy.

Cintas Honored With Multiple Workplace and Employment Practices Awards

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

In recent years, Cintas’ honors have included five straight Fortune 500 placements, as well as multiple Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies honors.

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  • In recent years, Cintas’ honors have included five straight Fortune 500 placements, as well as multiple Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies honors.
  • The company has also earned bronze recognition from EcoVadis and has earned a spot on the FTSE4Good Index.
  • Other recent employment awards include Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Diversity, DiversityPlus Magazine’s Top 30 Champions of Diversity, Influencer Award from Autism Speaks, and the Disability Equality Index’s Best Places to Work for Disability.
  • “We believe we’ve fostered a tremendous workplace experience that provides opportunities, support and advancement for all.

Acer Listed in Top 5% of Companies in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

TAIPEI, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) has been listed in the Top 5% [1] category of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023, which included only 708 companies from the more than 7,800 assessed for sustainable business practices. For the third consecutive year, Acer has been named in the yearbook of the "Computers & Peripherals and Office Electronics" industry's top-performing companies.

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  • For the third straight year, Acer is named in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for sustainable business practices
    TAIPEI, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) has been listed in the Top 5% [1] category of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023 , which included only 708 companies from the more than 7,800 assessed for sustainable business practices.
  • For the third consecutive year, Acer has been named in the yearbook of the "Computers & Peripherals and Office Electronics" industry's top-performing companies.
  • Listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Emerging Markets in 2022 for the ninth consecutive year.
  • Awarded Platinum medal, EcoVadis Sustainability Rating's highest recognition that represents the top 1% of rated companies.

Temenos Tops Software Industry in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

GENEVA, Switzerland, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Temenos (SIX: TEMN) has been awarded Gold Class distinction in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for 2023 with the highest score (80/100) for the Software industry.

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  • GENEVA, Switzerland, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Temenos (SIX: TEMN) has been awarded Gold Class distinction in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for 2023 with the highest score (80/100) for the Software industry.
  • Based on this evaluation, Temenos was awarded a Top 1% S&P Global ESG Score and ranked joint-first among 244 companies assessed in the Software category.
  • Kalliopi Chioti, Chief Marketing & ESG Officer at Temenos, said: “We are proud to once again join the world’s best-performing businesses in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook.
  • Temenos is included in the SXI Switzerland Sustainability 25® Index, among the 25 Swiss stocks from the SMI® Expanded Index with the best sustainability scores.

Societe Generale CEO Interview - FY 2022 results (video)

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Societe Generale, one of the largest European financial services groups, reports its annual results for 2022.

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  • Societe Generale, one of the largest European financial services groups, reports its annual results for 2022.
  • CEO Frédéric Oudéa comments on the Group’s results.
  • Watch video interview and read transcript:
    Topics covered in the interview include:
    Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups.
  • In case of doubt regarding the authenticity of this press release, please go to the end of Societe Generale’s newsroom page where official Press Releases sent by Societe Generale can be certified using blockchain technology.

IPG Earns Key ESG Recognitions

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

New York, NY, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced several recognitions that the company has received for its work in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) space. IPG was included on the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index (GEI) for the fourth consecutive year, and was recognized for the first time as a “Top-Rated ESG Performer” by Sustainalytics. The company was also included on the FTSE4Good Index for a fourth consecutive year, and Newsweek and Statista’s “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023” for the second year. Additionally, IPG was listed on Forbes and Statista’s “America’s Best Large Employers 2023” and “World’s Top Female Friendly Companies 2022” lists.

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  • IPG was included on the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index (GEI) for the fourth consecutive year, and was recognized for the first time as a “Top-Rated ESG Performer” by Sustainalytics.
  • Additionally, IPG was listed on Forbes and Statista’s “America’s Best Large Employers 2023” and “World’s Top Female Friendly Companies 2022” lists.
  • The organization scores companies’ ESG risks based on its industry-leading ESG Risk Ratings which cover more than 15,000 companies across 42 industries.
  • IPG is the only U.S.-based advertising holding company included on the list of top-rated ESG performers.

The Hartford Named One of America’s Most ‘JUST’ Companies for Fifth Year

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

The Hartford , for the fifth straight year, was named to the 2023 JUST 100 list by JUST Capital and CNBC.

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  • The Hartford , for the fifth straight year, was named to the 2023 JUST 100 list by JUST Capital and CNBC.
  • 32 for its commitment to serving employees, customers, communities, the environment, and shareholders.
  • “We are proud to be honored for a fifth consecutive time on America’s Most ‘JUST’ Companies list,” said Claire Burns, chief marketing and communications officer for The Hartford.
  • In 2022, The Hartford was also recognized as a sustainability leader by being named to the 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the eleventh time.

Temenos Achieves Top Scores in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and Carbon Disclosure Project

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

The achievement marks Temenos’ inclusion in the DJSI World Index for the fourth year running and the DJSI Europe Index for the third consecutive year.

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  • The achievement marks Temenos’ inclusion in the DJSI World Index for the fourth year running and the DJSI Europe Index for the third consecutive year.
  • Temenos extended its industry leadership with a score of 80 (out of 100) in the 2022 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment utilized by the DJSI.
  • Max Chuard , Chief Executive Officer, Temenos, said: “We are proud to again be named a global sustainability leader in the DJSI and retain a top rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project.
  • With the Temenos Carbon Calculator , banks can measure, improve and report on their carbon footprint associated with their consumption of Temenos Banking Cloud services.