DP World Partners with Enel Peru to Advance Use of Renewable Energy, Carbon Neutrality

Under a new strategic alliance with energy producer Enel Peru, DP World will receive its first I-REC certificate verifying the use of 100% renewable energy. November 07, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time LIMA, Peru–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DP World, a global provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, has taken a significant step towards its goal of achieving 100% carbon neutrality by 2030 through a new partnership with … Continue reading DP World Partners with Enel Peru to Advance Use of Renewable Energy, Carbon Neutrality

Impact Newswire07/11/202328/05/2024

Africa, Asia, Global, Impact Newswire Exclusive

Governments agree new measures to clamp down on financial crime fueling the illegal wildlife trade

Multi-national Statement of Principles is unveiled at the United for Wildlife Global Summit in Singapore Singapore, 6 November 2023: In an unprecedented demonstration of global commitment to combat the illegal wildlife trade, the financial intelligence units (FIUs) of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States became the first countries to announce their support for international collaboration to detect … Continue reading Governments agree new measures to clamp down on financial crime fueling the illegal wildlife trade

Mohd Hassan07/11/202323/05/2024

Global, United States

KKR Closes $2.8 Billion Global Impact Fund II

November 6, 2023 Second Impact Fund More than Doubles Size of First,Underscores Commitment to Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the final closing of KKR Global Impact Fund II (“GIF II” or the “Fund”), a $2.8 billion fund dedicated to investing in companies whose products and services contribute measurable progress toward the United Nations Sustainable … Continue reading KKR Closes $2.8 Billion Global Impact Fund II

Impact Newswire07/11/202307/11/2023

Global, Middle East

Over 60 per cent of employment has been lost in Gaza since start of current conflict

The ILO has issued its first bulletin on the impact of the current Israel-Hamas conflict on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. News | 06 November 2023 BEIRUT (ILO News) – At least 61 per cent of employment, equivalent to 182,000 jobs, has been lost in the Gaza Strip since the start of the current Israel-Hamas war, a new ILO report … Continue reading Over 60 per cent of employment has been lost in Gaza since start of current conflict

Impact Newswire07/11/202328/05/2024

Global, United States

MARYANN SURRICK NAMED AS GENERAL COUNSEL AT CNA

Monday, October 9, 2023 – Arlington, VA CNA welcomes Maryann Surrick to CNA as its new general counsel and senior vice president. Surrick is a top-tier government contracts attorney with experience working for both a nonprofit organization and a Fortune 50 corporation. Most recently, Surrick served as general counsel for The Sentry, an international human rights NGO. She previously was an executive-level in-house lawyer at … Continue reading MARYANN SURRICK NAMED AS GENERAL COUNSEL AT CNA

Impact Newswire06/11/202306/11/2023