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Firmenich Upgrades Its Global EDGE Certification To The Second Level EDGE Move
Zug, Switzerland, March 15th, 2021 – Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company announced that it has upgraded its global EDGE Certification to the second level EDGE Move after an initial global certification in 2018 at the first level EDGE Assess The EDGE solution allows organizations to transform their workplaces by measuring, accelerating…
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Gender Equality in the Workplace: Going Beyond Women on the Board
The S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2021 has been released and as part of it, S&P Global’s ESG experts have published a number of interesting articles. It includes the article “Gender Equality in the Workplace: going beyond women on the board” which presents insightful data from gender equality and diversity questions in the Corporate Sustainability Assessment…
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International Flavors & Fragrances Becomes First Company To Achieve Global EDGE Move Certification
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is the first company to be granted global certification at the EDGE Move level for 21 countries, demonstrating a strong commitment to gender equality in the workplace. We are proud to announce that IFF is globally certified at the EDGE Move level. Aniela Unguresan, Co-Founder of the EDGE Certified Foundation…
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More Women in Boardrooms Mean Better Climate Policy
Companies with higher levels of gender diversity in their boardrooms perform better in developing policies and frameworks to manage the risks of climate change. According to the study published by the BloombergNEF and the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, companies, including power utilities and oil producers, in which 30 % or more of the directorship is held…