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Lincoln Financial Group named to Newsweek’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies  

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Our focus on doing whats right is the foundation of our culture and our success here at Lincoln, said Steve Harris, chief ethics and compliance officer, Lincoln Financial Group.

Key Points: 
  • Our focus on doing whats right is the foundation of our culture and our success here at Lincoln, said Steve Harris, chief ethics and compliance officer, Lincoln Financial Group.
  • Lincoln Financial Group provides advice and solutions that help people take charge of their financial lives with confidence and optimism.
  • Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE:LNC) and its affiliates.
  • Lincoln Financial Group is a committed corporate citizen included on major sustainability indices including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America and FTSE4Good and ranks among Newsweeks Most Responsible Companies.

Teleperformance Colombia Received From Bureau Veritas the Independent Assurance About the Use and Inclusion of International Standard ISO 26000 – Guidance on Social Responsibility in Its Operations

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Teleperformance Colombia had engaged Bureau Veritas, an independent world-wide leader in assurance and consultancy services, to review its people practices especially in the context of Corporate Social Responsibility and compliance to local labour laws.

Key Points: 
  • Teleperformance Colombia had engaged Bureau Veritas, an independent world-wide leader in assurance and consultancy services, to review its people practices especially in the context of Corporate Social Responsibility and compliance to local labour laws.
  • Bureau Veritas conducted this independent assurance against the framework of ISO:26000 Guidance on Social Responsibility.
  • Likewise, nothing makes or has made us think that information analyzed during this assurance exercise is somehow incorrect or misleading.
  • In the spirit of transparency, the Bureau Veritas summary report (as received by Teleperformance) is accessible on Teleperformance by clicking here .

Akamai Technologies Named to Environmental, Social and Governance Stock Indexes

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Indexes such as these offer investors a way to integrate environmental, social and governance ("ESG") factors into their investment decisions.

Key Points: 
  • Indexes such as these offer investors a way to integrate environmental, social and governance ("ESG") factors into their investment decisions.
  • The DJSI was launched in 1999 and was among the first set of global indexes to track the largest and leading sustainability-driven publicly listed companies.
  • Its tradable indexes meet the needs of investors who want instant and cost-effective exposure to ESG-minded companies like Akamai.
  • Learn more about Akamai's security, compute, and delivery solutions at akamai.com and akamai.com/blog , or follow Akamai Technologies on Twitter and LinkedIn .

Edenred is Ready to Help Philadelphia Employers as It Becomes the Latest U.S City to Mandate Commuter Benefits for Workers

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia is about to become the latest city in the United States to require businesses to provide a commuter benefits program for employees thanks to a new law passed earlier this year by Philadelphia City Council.

Key Points: 
  • Edenred can help any Philadelphia business offer the best commuter benefits programs for their employees.
  • Edenred can help any Philadelphia business offer the best commuter benefits programs for their employees.
  • RideEco offers commuter benefits to companies located in the Delaware Valley who want to offer the benefit to employees.
  • "With our presence in the Philadelphia area, we are excited to help more businesses add commuter benefits to their benefit packages,"said Ed Fleischmann, General Manager of Edenred USA.

Regeneron Named on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Monday, December 12, 2022

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the company has been included on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the fourth consecutive year and on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) for the third year. These indices recognize Regeneron's enduring leadership in supporting its patients, colleagues, communities and planet. 

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  • DJSI World recognizes the top 10 percent of most sustainable companies by industry; Regeneron ranked among top three biotechnology companies1
    TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the company has been included on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the fourth consecutive year and on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) for the third year.These indices recognize Regeneron's enduring leadership in supporting its patients, colleagues, communities and planet.
  • Regeneron ranked among the top three biotechnology companies globally.1 Out of the 2,500 largest companies eligible for inclusion on this year's DJSI World Index, Regeneron is one of only six companies in the biotechnology sector selected.
  • "We are proud that Regeneron's long-standing commitment to corporate responsibility has once again been highlighted through inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index," saidLeonardS.
  • Regeneron is proud to be included on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Civic 50 list of the most "community-minded" companies in the U.S.

Acer Listed on Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) 2022; Achieves Its Highest Ranking in Nine Years

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Monday, December 12, 2022

TAIPEI, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced that it has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Emerging Markets Index in 2022 for the ninth straight year, and achieved its best ranking at No. 2 in THQ Computers & Peripherals and Office Electronics category. Acer achieved full marks of 100 as well as scored in the top 100th percentile across various components: Materiality, Risk and Crisis Management, Innovation Management, Environmental Reporting, Social Reporting, Human Capital Development, Customer Relationship Management.

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    TAIPEI, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced that it has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Emerging Markets Index in 2022 for the ninth straight year, and achieved its best ranking at No.
  • In 2022, Acer has won several accolades for its efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG).
  • For the first time, Acer was awarded the Platinum medal, EcoVadis Sustainability Rating's highest recognition.
  • Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Inc. Other trademarks, registered trademarks, and/or service marks, indicated or otherwise, are the property of their respective owners.

Teleperformance Awarded Enlighted Growth Leadership Best Practices Award by Frost & Sullivan Institute for Second Consecutive Year

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Friday, December 9, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teleperformance, a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, has been presented with the Enlighted Growth Leadership Best Practices Award by the Frost & Sullivan Institute for the second consecutive year. Teleperformance was recognized for its sustained financial performance and business growth excellence while also serving as a strong global corporate benchmark for its worldwide commitment to protecting the environment, and combined DEI and CSR efforts globally.

Key Points: 
  • Teleperformance praised for global leadership in climate change, diversity equity and inclusion, and business growth excellence
    NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teleperformance, a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, has been presented with the Enlighted Growth Leadership Best Practices Award by the Frost & Sullivan Institute for the second consecutive year.
  • They have driven exceptional growth with a dedication to addressing important global concerns, all while maintaining a stellar reputation among their stakeholder and communities," said David Frigstad, Executive Director, Frost & Sullivan Institute.
  • Frost & Sullivan's global team of experts continuously identifies and evaluates growth opportunities across multiple industries, technologies, and regions of the world.
  • "We are extremely proud to be selected by the Frost & Sullivan Institute for this very special global recognition.

Teleperformance Awarded Enlighted Growth Leadership Best Practices Award by Frost & Sullivan Institute for Second Consecutive Year

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 9, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teleperformance, a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, has been presented with the Enlighted Growth Leadership Best Practices Award by the Frost & Sullivan Institute for the second consecutive year. Teleperformance was recognized for its sustained financial performance and business growth excellence while also serving as a strong global corporate benchmark for its worldwide commitment to protecting the environment, and combined DEI and CSR efforts globally.

Key Points: 
  • Teleperformance praised for global leadership in climate change, diversity equity and inclusion, and business growth excellence
    NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teleperformance, a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, has been presented with the Enlighted Growth Leadership Best Practices Award by the Frost & Sullivan Institute for the second consecutive year.
  • They have driven exceptional growth with a dedication to addressing important global concerns, all while maintaining a stellar reputation among their stakeholder and communities," said David Frigstad, Executive Director, Frost & Sullivan Institute.
  • Frost & Sullivan's global team of experts continuously identifies and evaluates growth opportunities across multiple industries, technologies, and regions of the world.
  • "We are extremely proud to be selected by the Frost & Sullivan Institute for this very special global recognition.

Edenred Capital invests in 5Mins AI, the “TikTok-style” learning platform

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Edenred Capital invests in 5Mins AI, the TikTok-style learning platform

Key Points: 
  • Edenred Capital invests in 5Mins AI, the TikTok-style learning platform
    The Edenred Group has invested in 5Mins AI, via Edenred Capital, its venture capital arm.
  • 5Mins AI is a gamified learning platform reinventing employee upskilling through a TikTok-style mobile-led experience.
  • 5Mins AI is a UK-based company founded in 2021, providing short-form learning for companies via a mobile app that delivers personalised, micro-sized videos in TikTok format, promoting continuous learning.
  • Edenred Capital has a track record in corporate learning, having already invested in Fuse Universal, a training platform specializing in user generated content to large companies.

Teleperformance and UNI Global Union Sign Global Agreement

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Teleperformance (Paris:TEP) and UNI Global Union have signed a global agreement today to strengthen shared commitments to workers rights to form trade unions and engage in collective bargainingwhile advancing principles on key issues such as health and safety and workplace monitoring.

Key Points: 
  • Teleperformance (Paris:TEP) and UNI Global Union have signed a global agreement today to strengthen shared commitments to workers rights to form trade unions and engage in collective bargainingwhile advancing principles on key issues such as health and safety and workplace monitoring.
  • UNI, its member unions and Teleperformance management will begin implementation of the agreement in the coming weeks, with an initial focus on Colombia, Poland, Jamaica, El Salvador and Romania.
  • Christy Hoffman, General Secretary of UNI Global Union, said: This agreement is an important milestone for Teleperformance and its workers.
  • UNI ICTS represents more than three million workers in the technology and communications sectors, including many who work at Teleperformance.