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DIFC's strategic initiatives drive Dubai's emergence as a global hub for sustainable finance fundraising, leadership, innovation and capacity building

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Sunday, December 3, 2023

DIFC launches Sustainable Finance Catalyst to scale sustainable finance from Dubai enabled by first AI-driven sustainability knowledge hub.

Key Points: 
  • DIFC launches Sustainable Finance Catalyst to scale sustainable finance from Dubai enabled by first AI-driven sustainability knowledge hub.
  • Sustainable Finance Catalyst set to grow sustainable finance raised from Dubai to USD100 billion by 2030.
  • Building on DIFC's position as the first global sustainable finance hub in MEASA, DIFC's Sustainable Finance Catalyst will help scale sustainable finance flows from Dubai to USD100 billion by 2030.
  • The initiatives will further position DIFC and Dubai as a global hub for sustainable finance, enable continued upskilling of top talent, and amplify action on climate finance."

DIFC's strategic initiatives drive Dubai's emergence as a global hub for sustainable finance fundraising, leadership, innovation and capacity building

Retrieved on: 
Sunday, December 3, 2023

DIFC launches Sustainable Finance Catalyst to scale sustainable finance from Dubai enabled by first AI-driven sustainability knowledge hub.

Key Points: 
  • DIFC launches Sustainable Finance Catalyst to scale sustainable finance from Dubai enabled by first AI-driven sustainability knowledge hub.
  • Sustainable Finance Catalyst set to grow sustainable finance raised from Dubai to USD100 billion by 2030.
  • Building on DIFC's position as the first global sustainable finance hub in MEASA, DIFC's Sustainable Finance Catalyst will help scale sustainable finance flows from Dubai to USD100 billion by 2030.
  • The initiatives will further position DIFC and Dubai as a global hub for sustainable finance, enable continued upskilling of top talent, and amplify action on climate finance."

ESG Digital Assets COP28 Meeting, Tokenization is the Future of ESGs

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On December 10th during COP28, ESG Digital Assets will host a meeting to showcase Web3 solutions offering ways to take action on the topics COP28 is promoting. The ESG Digital Assets meeting will bring together industry experts and innovators to explore the potential of digital assets and regenerative finance (ReFi) in funding ecological and societal improvements. The technology workshops and thought leader discussions will explore the future of ESGs and digital assets.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On December 10th during COP28, ESG Digital Assets will host a meeting to showcase Web3 solutions offering ways to take action on the topics COP28 is promoting.
  • The ESG Digital Assets meeting will bring together industry experts and innovators to explore the potential of digital assets and regenerative finance (ReFi) in funding ecological and societal improvements.
  • The technology workshops and thought leader discussions will explore the future of ESGs and digital assets.
  • Register for ESG Digital Assets COP28 Meeting and be part of the movement towards a more sustainable future.

ESG Digital Assets Hosting Workshops and Discussions at the COP28 Event

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Friday, November 3, 2023

Dubai, UAE, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Taking place at In5 Media, Production City, Dubai, ESG Digital Assets will host a series of technology workshops and thought leader discussions on December 10th and 11th from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. during COP28. The ESG Digital Assets event, will bring together industry experts and innovators to showcase and explore the potential of digital assets, smart contracts, and regenerative finance in funding ecological and societal improvements.

Key Points: 
  • The ESG Digital Assets event, will bring together industry experts and innovators to showcase and explore the potential of digital assets, smart contracts, and regenerative finance in funding ecological and societal improvements.
  • Join ESG Digital Assets at COP28 for a series of Technology Workshops and Thought Leader Discussions delving into the evolving landscape of ESGs and Digital Assets.
  • ESG Digital Assets event series provides a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration among industry professionals.
  • Register for the ESG Digital Assets COP28 Event and be part of the movement towards a more sustainable future.

nChain partners with Universal Plastic to accelerate sustainable innovation

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

In this partnership, nChain is investing €2,000,000 and acquiring a 20% stake in the equity of Universal Plastic.

Key Points: 
  • In this partnership, nChain is investing €2,000,000 and acquiring a 20% stake in the equity of Universal Plastic.
  • This partnership aims to support and enhance Universal Plastic's technology offerings by licensing nChain's intellectual property (IP) portfolio.
  • Universal Plastic intends to leverage nChain's expertise in Web3 technologies to drive social impact initiatives, firmly positioning themselves at the forefront of sustainable innovation.
  • The partnership between nChain and Universal Plastics represents pioneering efforts in environmental initiatives, underpinned by the potential of Web3 technology, to create a digital blue economy that sustains and regenerates the ecosystem.

nChain partners with Universal Plastic to accelerate sustainable innovation

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

In this partnership, nChain is investing €2,000,000 and acquiring a 20% stake in the equity of Universal Plastic.

Key Points: 
  • In this partnership, nChain is investing €2,000,000 and acquiring a 20% stake in the equity of Universal Plastic.
  • This partnership aims to support and enhance Universal Plastic's technology offerings by licensing nChain's intellectual property (IP) portfolio.
  • Universal Plastic intends to leverage nChain's expertise in Web3 technologies to drive social impact initiatives, firmly positioning themselves at the forefront of sustainable innovation.
  • The partnership between nChain and Universal Plastics represents pioneering efforts in environmental initiatives, underpinned by the potential of Web3 technology, to create a digital blue economy that sustains and regenerates the ecosystem.

Canon Publishes Sustainability Report 2023

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Melville, NY, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that its parent company, Canon Inc., has published the Canon Sustainability Report 2023 via the company’s official website, in order to provide its various stakeholders with an understanding of its sustainability-oriented initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • Melville, NY, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that its parent company, Canon Inc., has published the Canon Sustainability Report 2023 via the company’s official website, in order to provide its various stakeholders with an understanding of its sustainability-oriented initiatives.
  • The Canon Sustainability Report 2023 (English edition) is available here: https://global.canon/en/csr/report/index.html
    As standards for disclosing sustainability-related information continue to evolve, this year’s Sustainability Report follows the International Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines revised in 2021, listing major challenges regarding environmental and social impact, organized by priority.
  • Until last year, the Canon Sustainability Report also included the Canon Integrated Report, which contains information on the company’s business performance, financial health, environmental, social, and corporate governances (ESGs), and other related content.
  • As of this year, the Canon Sustainability Report and the Canon Integrated Report have been published separately, with the former focusing on Canon’s sustainability related initiatives.

Symbiotic Unveils Innovative Platform to Foster Social Change

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

The company connects motivated buyers looking for sustainability and social impact to sellers that are primed for profit plus purpose.

Key Points: 
  • The company connects motivated buyers looking for sustainability and social impact to sellers that are primed for profit plus purpose.
  • Companies enjoy working with Symbiotic because each time they make a donation, the system brings visibility to their sustainable and philanthropic efforts.
  • Symbiotic simplifies the complex and often difficult process of meeting ESG strategy that takes time, money, and resources by making key connections between sellers and social impact partners.
  • Symbiotic’s Social Impact as a Service platform brings efficiency and purpose to traditional SDG and ESG programs by providing a clear mechanism for meeting stakeholder and investor expectations.

Green Builder Media Announces 2022 Eco Leaders

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Lake City, Colo., Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Builder Media has chosen 12 companies to hold up as shining examples of corporate responsibility.

Key Points: 
  • Lake City, Colo., Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Builder Media has chosen 12 companies to hold up as shining examples of corporate responsibility.
  • This year's Eco Leaders were chosen because they've made strides toward Circular Thinking, explains Green Builder Editor-in-Chief Matt Power.
  • Even as Green Builder celebrates these sustainable leaders, Power notes that more work needs to be done.
  • Green Builder Media generates award-winning editorial, including breaking news, prominent market research, original insights, and visionary thought pieces.

FDA Grants De Novo Marketing Authorization to Apollo Endosurgery for Apollo ESG and Apollo REVISE, New Endoscopic Systems for Patients with Obesity

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

These are the first and only devices authorized by the FDA for endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and endoscopic bariatric revision.

Key Points: 
  • These are the first and only devices authorized by the FDA for endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and endoscopic bariatric revision.
  • "The Apollo ESG and Apollo REVISE systems offer a compelling mix of effectiveness, safety, durability, and convenience for treatment of patients with obesity," said Chas McKhann, President and CEO of Apollo.
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    Apollo ESG and Apollo REVISE join Apollo's growing portfolio of endoscopic solutions for weight loss in patients with obesity.
  • The systems are used with a dual channel endoscope (Apollo ESG and Apollo REVISE) or single channel endoscope (Apollo ESG Sx and Apollo REVISE Sx).