Virgo Polymer (India) Ltd. ESG Report 2022-23: Sustainability Commitment & Strategic Management
Virgo Polymer (India) Ltd. presents its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report for 2022-23, showcasing a steadfast dedication to sustainability principles. Covering practices, governance, and sustainability initiatives from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023, the report details t
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Achieving Environmental Sustainability in Australian Universities: NTEU's Campaign and Successes
NTEU's campaign for environmental sustainability in Australian universities has led to significant achievements, with 26 out of 38 universities making sustainability claims. The successful integration of sustainability clauses in bargaining agreements reflects the commitment to environmentally susta
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Libraries, Sustainability, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability in libraries plays a crucial role in promoting inclusive development for current and future generations. Access to information is highlighted as a human right essential for decision-making in favor of sustainability. Meaningful access to information requires connectivity, equality, sk
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Importance of Integrating Sustainability Reporting in Government Accounting
Sustainability reporting in government accounting in Africa promotes transparency, supports Sustainable Development Goals, attracts investments, manages resources, enhances efficiency, and fosters partnerships. The role of government accounting is crucial for transparent and sustainable governance t
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Transparency in Financial Markets: EU Taxonomy, SFDR, and Sustainability Reports Overview
This content discusses the importance of transparency in financial markets through the interplay of EU Taxonomy Regulation, SFDR, and sustainability reports. It emphasizes the objective of enforcing sustainability information to enhance investor decision-making processes and market confidence. The E
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Understanding Voluntary Sustainability Schemes: ISCC and REDcert
Explore the principles and methods of Voluntary Sustainability Schemes (VS) such as ISCC and REDcert, focusing on mass balancing to implement and document sustainability measures. Learn how these methods can support sustainability claims and bio-content initiatives. Gain insights from Maja Henriksen
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Sustainability Teaching Workshop in Higher Education
Welcome to the Sustainability Teaching Workshop where faculty across campus gather to integrate sustainability into course syllabi, create a community interested in sustainability, and learn about SUST course designation. Explore opportunities to engage with UN Sustainable Development Goals and enha
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Milliman Global Actuarial Initiative (GAIN)
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Milliman Global Actuarial Initiative (GAIN) are working together to enhance the actuarial profession in developing nations, fostering economic stability, and growth. The initiative aims to promote risk protection mechanisms through insurance contri
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State of Idaho Sustainability Planning Series
Explore the State of Idaho Sustainability Planning Series Session 4, focusing on building a Sustainability Committee, creating a Communications Plan, and identifying a varied set of resources to support sustainability goals. Learn about engaging stakeholders and developing funding strategies for a s
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Update on Sustainable Procurement in UN and WIPO Context
This update focuses on sustainable procurement within the UN and WIPO context. It discusses the evolution of sustainable procurement practices, including the integration of environmental and social sustainability pillars. The document highlights key milestones, such as the UN's definition of sustain
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Advancing Digital Transformation Through European Digital Identity Wallet Initiative
Facilitating digital transformation through the European Digital Identity Wallet initiative is crucial for enhancing trust, privacy, and security in online interactions. By prioritizing user-friendly solutions, data control, security measures, and inclusive implementation, the initiative aims to pro
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Advancing Circular Economy Through Flexible Packaging Initiative
Flexible Packaging Initiative is driving a circular economy in Europe by emphasizing the importance of flexible packaging, showcasing key benefits, and outlining steps to ensure circularity in the recycling value chain. The initiative supports harmonized sorting labels, eco-modulated fees, and the p
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Sustainability Practices in Indian Hotels: A Website Analysis
This study explores the level of commitment of five and four-star hotels in India towards sustainability practices by analyzing their websites. It examines if hotels provide information on sustainability practices, have a sustainability management plan accessible to outsiders, and incorporate enviro
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Data Production and Dissemination Initiative for Agricultural Development
Chiara Brunelli, a statistician and Acting Programme Manager at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, is involved in the 50x2030 Initiative aiming to strengthen partnerships, enhance data production capabilities, and support evidence-based policy-making in agriculture. The ini
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Student Sustainability Fund's Initiative for Environmental Responsibility
Student Sustainability Fund at LSU aims to foster sustainable projects, incorporate eco-friendly practices campus-wide, and protect natural resources for future generations. The fund supports proposals related to sustainability, encouraging collaboration and innovation. To submit a proposal, follow
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College of Nursing Sustainability Council Initiatives
The College of Nursing Sustainability Council, along with faculty and student members, is actively involved in promoting sustainability initiatives in the curriculum and service projects. They focus on integrating sustainability into the undergraduate curriculum, developing new courses, and funding
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Assessment of Water Resource Sustainability in Otter Point, Shirley, and Jordan River
This project focuses on creating a GIS map and central database to evaluate water resource sustainability in Otter Point, Shirley, and Jordan River communities. The objectives include identifying information gaps, barriers to water sustainability, aquifer studies, and assessing the new Water Sustain
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Defining the Shape and Nature of IHO CSB Initiative for UN Decade Action
The need to adopt a programmatic structure for the IHO CSB Initiative is crucial as it aims to be presented as a UN Decade action. Clear governance and reporting mechanisms are necessary as the initiative grows and involves new partners. Two program structure options are discussed, emphasizing the i
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Elite Sport Sustainability: Balancing Acceleration and Deceleration
Exploring the sustainability of elite sports as a social subsystem, this research delves into conditions for enhancing individual and social well-being through sports. The study aims to interpret sustainability in the fast-paced world of elite sports and its impact on community welfare. By analyzing
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Sustainability in Healthcare Education: Moving Towards a Greener Future
Addressing the urgent need for sustainability in healthcare, this presentation highlights the role of simulation in educating healthcare professionals about climate change and its impact on patient care. It emphasizes the importance of sustainability research and offers strategies such as developing
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Empowering European SMEs for Sustainable Transition: Insights from Generali SME EnterPRIZE White Paper
European SMEs play a crucial role in the EU Sustainable Agenda. The Generali SME EnterPRIZE White Paper focuses on analyzing the sustainability approach of European SMEs, identifying barriers, and mapping drivers for their sustainable transition. The strategic importance of sustainability for SMEs i
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Ohio Community Readiness Assessment Initiative Overview
Explore the Ohio Community Readiness Assessment Initiative, a collaborative effort between the Ohio SPF-PFS Initiative and the Problem Gambling CQI Project. The initiative aims to assess community readiness, enhance collaboration, and provide support for participating communities through learning se
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Digital Capabilities for Sustainability with Holly Wright
Explore the digital capabilities for sustainability through various topics such as archaeology, open data movement, crowdsourcing, citizen science, digital preservation, knowledge creation, and imagination. Engage in discussions on challenges to sustainability, promoting sustainability, and envision
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EU Health Technology Assessment Initiative Overview
The EUnetHTA assembly in May 2018 discussed the background, key milestones, objectives, outcomes, and proposal of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) initiative. The initiative aims to promote convergence in HTA tools, reduce duplication of efforts, ensure sustainability, and bring positive impac
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Efficacy of the California Basic Skills Initiative by Erik Cooper
Detailed examination of the California Basic Skills Initiative led by Erik Cooper, highlighting the importance of basic skills in college success. The initiative focuses on foundational skills in reading, writing, math, and English as a Second Language, aiming to address the remediation needs of a s
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Half A Game Initiative - Enhancing Rugby Development for Mini and Junior Players
The Half A Game Initiative for the 2017-18 season aims to provide every Mini and Junior rugby player with a minimum of half a game in each fixture. The initiative ensures equal playing opportunities for players in different age groups, fostering skill development and creating a conducive environment
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The Integral Role of Sustainability in Airport Capacity-Enhancing Projects
Sustainability plays a crucial role in airport capacity enhancement by providing numerous benefits such as cost savings, good relations with neighbors, efficient operations, employee satisfaction, and balancing competing interests. By integrating sustainability into projects like new runways, termin
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Launch Years Initiative: Transforming Math Pathways for Student Success
Launch Years Initiative (2022-2025) aims to support the scaling of math pathways aligned with student goals from high school to the workplace. Led by Dana Center at The University of Austin, the initiative involves 22 states and national education organizations to expand math pathways, improve align
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School Sustainability Study at Norton Elementary - March 2015
The Anglophone South District Education Council is conducting a School Sustainability Study at Norton Elementary School in accordance with Provincial Policy 409. Public consultations will be held to gather input and feedback from the community regarding the sustainability of the school. The process
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IMP.ROVE Corporate Sustainability Navigator: Drive Sustainable Growth
Explore the IMP.ROVE Corporate Sustainability Navigator tool to assess your company's sustainability practices, identify areas for improvement, and drive growth through innovation. Benefit from personalized benchmarking reports, ongoing support, and insights into untapped potentials. Jointly define
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GIS and Sustainability Lesson Ideas for KS3 on Colouring London
Explore how Colouring London aims to make the city more sustainable by collecting information on every building. Engage students in discussions about sustainability, data collection, and use of GIS for mapping sustainability. Encourage hands-on fieldwork and online research to gather primary and sec
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Overview of Fair Cost of Care Initiative in West Sussex
The Fair Cost of Care initiative in West Sussex aims to address the challenges faced by care providers in a shrinking budget environment. Local authorities are required to conduct a Cost of Care Exercise and develop a Market Sustainability Plan to ensure fair costs for care services. The government'
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Sustainability Challenges in ET Collaboration: Addressing Ecological and Non-Ecological Aspects
The ET Collaboration is realizing the importance of sustainability, encompassing ecological and non-ecological aspects. Issues include balancing energy consumption and hardware longevity, remote access possibilities, funding sustainability, social partnerships, and designing instruments with sustain
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Compliance and Sustainability Leadership Team Overview
This document provides an overview of the Compliance and Sustainability Leadership Team structure, including key positions such as Global Director, Head of Compliance and Sustainability Standards, and various advisors and managers responsible for safety, health, compliance, ethics, and risk manageme
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Exploring an Interdisciplinary Minor in Sustainability at McMaster University
Complement your major with an Interdisciplinary Minor in Sustainability at McMaster University to gain an interdisciplinary perspective on sustainability, access a variety of sustainability courses, and benefit from networking opportunities and career support. Review the requirements, course list, a
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Challenges in Debt Sustainability Analysis for Small States
Small states, especially those with populations below 1.5 million, face higher debt vulnerabilities, exacerbated by natural disaster risks. Incorporating climate/disaster risk analysis is crucial for assessing debt sustainability in these states, which often have narrow economic structures and rely
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National Treasury Strategic Initiative on Travel & Accommodation
This strategic initiative by the National Treasury focuses on improving travel and accommodation practices through the implementation of national travel policies, online directories, enhanced compliance measures, modern payment methods, and leveraging technology for better efficiency. The initiative
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Sustainable Education: Empowering Learning for a Greener Future
Dive into the world of sustainability education with instructors Liz Potter-Nelson and Sarah Meyers from MIT's Environmental Solutions Initiative. Explore effective teaching methods, sustainable learning approaches, and paradigms that shape education for a more sustainable world. Gain insights into
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Sustainability Nexus: Multidisciplinary Connections for a Resilient Future
The 8th International Research Conference of Uva Wellassa University, themed "Sustainability Nexus: Multidisciplinary Connections for a Resilient Future," will be held on July 24th and 25th, 2024 as an online event. The conference aims to explore the intersection of sustainability across various dis
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UCLA Medical Aid Initiative: Reducing Medical Waste
The Medical Aid Initiative (MAI) is a student-initiated and student-run program at UCLA focused on reducing medical waste in the healthcare system. By reallocating donated supplies to organizations traveling abroad, MAI aims to address the issue of medical waste and promote sustainability in healthc
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