Overview
It is widely recognized in many industries that sustainability is a key driver of innovation. Numerous companies, especially large ones that made sustainability as a goal, are achieving clearly more competitive advantage. The metal finishing industry, however, is clearly behind others in response to the challenging needs for sustainable development.
This research project aims to:
Create a metal-finishing-specific sustainability metrics system, which will contain sets of indicators for measuring economic, environmental and social sustainability,
Develop a general and effective method for systematically sustainability assessment of any metal finishing facility that could have multiple production lines, and for estimating the capacities of technologies for sustainability performance improvement,
ABN AMRO reports modest loss of EUR 45 million for FY2020
ABN AMRO reports modest loss of EUR 45 million for FY2020
Q4 2020 net profit EUR 54 million, reflecting solid operational performance in a challenging environment
Dutch economy and housing market resilient; FY impairments below guidance, expected to decline in 2021
Good progress on wind-down of CIB non-core; portfolio has declined by around 45% since Q2
Net interest income continues to be impacted by pressure on deposit margins and lower corporate loan volumes
Delivered on cost savings programme of EUR 1.1 billion; further cost savings of EUR 700 million by 2024
Very strong capital position, Basel III CET1 ratio of 17.7% (Basel IV above 15%); well placed to pay FY19 dividend
Thanks to its good social, environmental, and corporate governance practices, Argos, Grupo Argos’ cement company, received the Silver Class distinction.
UPL Ltd., the only company in crop protection sector included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2021
Posted On: 2021-02-08 06:56:12 (Time Zone: Arizona, USA)
UPL Ltd. today announced its inclusion in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2021 for its strong performance in environmental, social and governance risk management. The SAM Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) is issued annually by S&P global. This year, UPL Ltd. not only secured a spot in this prestigious Yearbook, but is also the only crop protection company globally to do so, securing their position as an industry leader. UPL Ltd is one of the 633 companies globally and 21 in India to have featured in the yearbook.
Pirelli Confirmed By S&P Global As Gold Class In Sustainability, Only Group In The Auto Components Sector
Recognition given in context of the Sustainability Yearbook 2021
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MILAN, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Pirelli was once again awarded gold, with its confirmation as Gold Class, this year in the Sustainability Yearbook 2021, which is published by S&P Global and takes into consideration the sustainability profiles of over 7,000 companies.
Pirelli was the only company of the auto components sector, worldwide, to obtain the Gold Class Distinction . The rankings are prepared each year based on the SAM Corporate Sustainability Assessment for the S&P Global Dow Jones Sustainability indices. In 2020, as already announced, Pirelli was confirmed world sector leader with a total score of 84 points compared with a sector average of 35.