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  • New Ceres report calls on major food companies to use vanishing water resources more efficiently

    … “Growing and processing the food we eat is a thirsty business, consuming more than 70% of the world’s … ignoring its central role to the profitability of their business. Despite the broader perception, we’re encouraged … companies are recognizing that smart water management is a business imperative.  “As we continue to see …

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    • October 30, 2019

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    … integration across capital markets makes good business sense, financial sense, and just plain common … 10-year action plan presents a bold vision for sustainable business leadership to help companies move from commitment … environmental, social, governance practices into core business strategies and seize the opportunities embedded in …

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    • January 24, 2017

  • Global Food Companies Unite On Climate Action

    … letter  to U.S. and world leaders pledging to accelerate business action on climate change and urging governments to … accept these things as they are. We’re calling on the business community and global leaders to work together to … Companies signing the letter are members of Ceres’ Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy (BICEP), …

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    • October 1, 2015

  • New SEC Search Tool Finds Inadequate Human and Workers’ Rights Disclosure in Financial Filings

    … disclosed the most information about human rights. However, business services, electronics and insurance services … and governance issues and are material sources of business strength and business risk,” said Jackie Cook, head of CookESG …

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    • May 31, 2018

  • Businesses Seek Policy Certainty as Ohio Legislators Consider Rolling Back Clean Energy Standards

    … Today, Ceres and members from the business community came out in opposition to House Bill 114, … clean energy standards enjoy significant support from the business community,” said Ceres President Mindy Lubber, … freeze its clean energy standards. These standards help business cut their energy costs, avoid the volatility of …

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    • March 8, 2017

  • Global Food and Beverage Executives Call for Action on Climate and Food Security at COP22

    … it is time to make real and lasting changes to how we do business. As some of the world’s largest food companies, … and food security center stage. Now is the time for business, policy makers and civil society to accelerate … reduce their emissions by 50 percent by 2050. As a global business, we are leading through action to address climate …

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    • November 17, 2016

  • Why Passing Climate Legislation Is Good for California’s Water

    … on the economic risks of climate change called “Risky Business” concludes that California is on a path to … of the state’s water supply at risk.” The “Risky Business” report also found that “climate-driven changes … for water sources not reliant on snowpack.” The “business as usual” scenario outlined in the “Risky …

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    • August 8, 2016

  • New Hampshire Businesses Call for Strong Clean Energy Policies to Help the State Thrive

    … State Thrive Leaders in the New Hampshire business community release a series of principles … calling for the Legislature to support economic growth and business development through advancing clean energy … future.” “Investing in clean energy is good for business, and we applaud businesses for elevating their …

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    • January 2, 2018

  • New Ceres Framework Enables U.S. Electric Power Industry to Assess Climate Change Risks and Opportunities

    … As investors increasingly demand companies disclose business strategies tied to escalating climate change … the Physical Impacts of Climate Change, highlights key business risks and opportunities related to climate change … the grid to physical impacts. The framework outlines business growth opportunities such as those presented by …

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    • April 10, 2018

  • Major companies join new alliance to accelerate transition to electric vehicles

    … of corporate demand for electric vehicles -- expanding the business case for the production of a more diverse array of … to remove carbon emissions from our transportation business.”  “AT&T is committed to reducing our own … said John DeBoer, Head of Siemens eMobility and Future Grid Business Unit, North America . “We’re looking forward …

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    • January 22, 2020