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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to the United Nations (UN) Charter, highlighting the country's active contribution to UN work in areas such as peacekeeping, humanitarian action, and climate change. The prime minister appreciated the UN's role in supporting Pakistan's progress
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United Nations Resident Coordinator Mr. Julien Harneis met with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to discuss various areas of UN cooperation with Pakistan, including the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework, flood relief, food security, and ecosystem restoration. The Prime Minister emphasized Pakistan's commitment to the UN Charter
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Boeing has taken a significant step towards reducing carbon emissions in the aviation sector by joining a global alliance established by the US Government and the World Economic Forum. The First Movers Coalition (FMC) aims to leverage the purchasing power of major companies to speed up the decarbonization of industrial
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Companies are increasingly adopting Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data technologies to achieve their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals, specifically environmental goals. The study provides a snapshot of emerging IoT and Big Data solutions helping businesses achieve their ESG objectives and includes use cases of sustainable solutions with
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has released its annual Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting significant strides made in safety and environmental stewardship. The report outlines the company's bold climate commitments, underway initiatives to reduce wildfire risks, and meaningful actions taken in 2021 to promote clean energy
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The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has marked a significant "inflection point" in its history, driven by innovative strategies to mitigate the risk of wildfires and tackle the challenges of climate change. In its annual Corporate Sustainability Report, the company outlines its bold commitments, including
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Linde, a leading global industrial gases and engineering company, has announced the publication of its 2021 Sustainable Development Report. The report provides an update on Linde's progress towards its sustainability targets, including the ambitious "35 by 35" target to reduce absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 35%
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Yum! Brands, the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut, has released its annual Global Citizenship & Sustainability Report, highlighting the company's significant investments in socially responsible growth, risk management, and stewardship of people, food, and the planet. The report showcases the company's commitment
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Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) has become the first freight rail company in North America to participate in the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, a voluntary leadership platform for sustainable business practices. This move reflects the company's commitment to aligning its strategies and operations with the UN&
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Masdar's annual WiSER Pioneers Program, now in its fourth year, has successfully graduated 23 young women, all of whom completed over 20 hours of educational and skills-training workshops and more than 100 hours of one-on-one mentorship sessions. This year's graduates join a community of over 70
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As the world grapples with the climate crisis, COVID-19, and the ongoing war in Ukraine, progress on several key environmental targets under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is being threatened, according to a new report from the United Nations. The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022 highlights that the global crises
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A new report by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) calls on international policymakers to prioritize animal welfare and wildlife conservation in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The report, titled "Thriving Together: The Critical Role of Animals in Achieving the SDGs," highlights the interconnectedness
