3BL Sustainability News
M&A Uncertainty Fails To Slow ESG Due Diligence
- Four in five dealmakers say ESG now firmly on the M&A agenda
- More than half of dealmakers expect to perform ESG due diligence in most transactions over the next two years
- Despite rising importance, budget constraints and pressures remain
KPMG ESG due diligence study 2024
July 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Economic and geopolitical headwinds have failed to slow a rise in ESG due diligence in M&A transactions globally, according to new findings from KPMG International.
Linking People, Purpose, and Profitability
Bhushan Sethi, partner in PwC’s Strategy & consulting business and adjunct professor at NYU Stern School of Business, returns to the show alongside best-selling author and keynote speaker Stan Phelps. Stan, Bhushan, and co-host Mandi McReynolds discuss the significance of trust and transparency in employee engagement and the relationship between well-being and financial performance.
Cascale Shares Insights at Innovation Forum in New York City
Cascale team members participated in the Innovation Forum’s Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference in New York City on June 25 to 26. This event followed IF’s April event in Amsterdam where Cascale executives also offered insights. As the official media collaborator with IF, Cascale assisted with sessions, speakers, and event marketing for the 2024 events.
How the First Female Executive of Aflac Japan Was Promoted
Originally published on Yahoo! Finance
Dan Amos, the long time CEO of healthcare insurance company Aflac (AFL) prides himself on equality and diversity in the workplace. In Japan, where Aflac conducts close to 70% of its business, Amos was confused as to why women were not being promoted to executive leadership positions.
Community Offshore Wind and Brooklyn Public Library Partner To Distribute 3,200 STEM-Focused Books to Brooklyn Families
- Community Offshore Wind is partnering with the Brooklyn Public Library to give away 3,200 books on STEM subjects to children and families from the Red Hook Houses and the Farragut Houses
- The initiative adds to Community Offshore Wind’s investments in improving access to STEM education in disadvantaged communities and developing the workforce of the future
- The giveaways began on May 4 and will continue at Brooklyn community events in coming weeks
CNH Brand Case IH Unveils New Axial-Flow Series Combine
Case IH, a brand of CNH, is mixing industry-leading technology with the heritage of Axial-Flow® combines as the perfect harvesting partner for a wide variety of growers and custom harvesters.
The recently unveiled Axial-Flow 260 series is designed for unparalleled productivity. Growers can access subscription-free, integrated technology to meet the unique needs of their operations.
National Grid Sponsoring New Small Biz Program
National Grid is sponsoring a new Buffalo Niagara Partnership program that supports Western New York-area small businesses.
Through National Grid's sponsorship of BNP Pro Free, partnership membership fees are covered for small businesses that can benefit from the resources, networking and support that the partnership offers. Eligible companies include those with five or fewer employees, as well as locally owned and operated restaurants of all sizes.
Beyond the Brand: göt2b®
Henkel’s two business units, Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands, are united by the pioneering spirit to reimagine and improve everyday life – today and for generations to come. Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 years, our brands and products play an important role in the lives of millions of people and help to transform entire industries. In this series, Beyond the Brand, you will learn about how Henkel’s top brands are contributing to organizational goals and innovating constantly to serve and succeed on behalf of customers, consumers, and partners.

