Hain Celestial is #FundingHerFuture through Whole Planet Foundation

Fri, 04/05/2019 - 09:00

Hain Celestial has been supporting Whole Planet Foundation since 2008 and has donated half a million dollars to our efforts to alleviate poverty through microcredit.

Companies, Investors Call for Improved Integration of the Sustainable Development Goals Across Business Strategies and Financial Markets

Thu, 03/21/2019 - 18:45

Companies and investors joined representatives from Government and the UN today to discuss how the private sector can play a greater role in directing capital towards the Sustainable Development Goals.

Traditional Medicinals is #FundingHerFuture through Whole Planet Foundation

Thu, 04/04/2019 - 12:00

Since Traditional Medicinals started their support of Whole Planet Foundation in 2008, they have donated over $300,000 to empower women through microcredit and have pledged $50,000 as a Supplier Alliance for Microcredit member in 2019 to alleviate global poverty.

Video | Chobani is #FundingHerFuture through Whole Planet Foundation

Fri, 03/22/2019 - 10:30

Chobani joined the Foundation’s mission to alleviate poverty last year, and they have pledged $50,000 as a 2019 Supplier Alliance for Microcredit member to alleviate global poverty.

BNY Mellon Debuts Service to Evaluate Environmental, Social and Governance Factors in Investment Performance

Tue, 03/19/2019 - 11:00

BNY Mellon today announced the launch of a range of reporting tools that will enable clients to track their portfolio investments based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) principles. The new reports are being introduced at a time when an increasing number of institutional investors are exploring how ESG and other types of sustainability data can help them fine-tune their risk management practices and investment decisions.

Climate Change Matters to Investors and Leaders

Wed, 03/13/2019 - 14:30

A rising number of portfolio managers is using environmental, social and governance (ESG) screens to select candidates for investment.

PepsiCo is #FundingHerFuture through Whole Planet Foundation

Thu, 03/14/2019 - 10:00

Naked, a PepsiCo. brand, has been proudly supporting Whole Planet Foundation since 2007, donating $800,000 to alleviate global poverty through microcredit.

Leading Together and Acting Collectively: How Business Can Make a Positive Impact on Society

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 13:00

I want to begin by congratulating the members and leadership of CECP for 20 years of terrific accomplishment and growth. I’d also like to thank Doug and Daryl and the CECP board for recognizing the Ford Foundation’s early commitment, 20 years ago, and our ongoing partnership.

Numi Organic Tea is #FundingHerFuture through Whole Planet Foundation

Mon, 03/11/2019 - 14:30

Whole Planet Foundation’s global impact has reached microentrepreneurs in India and 74 other countries thanks to supplier donors - like Numi Organic Tea - who have contributed more than $12 million for poverty alleviation.

These 5 Brands Will Each Donate $100,000 this Year to Alleviate Global Poverty

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 15:00