Nautilus, Inc.’s Bowflex® VeloCore™ Bike Earns Prestigious CES 2021 Innovation Award Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS), an innovation leader in home fitness for over 30 years,
today announced that it has received a CES 2021 Innovation Award for the Bowflex VeloCore„¢ bike. This groundbreaking product was recognized for its innovative design, and as the industrys first dual-mode indoor cycling bike. The Bowflex VeloCore„¢ bike is the first indoor cycling bike to feature both a stationary setting and leaning mode. In leaning mode, users can push and pull the bike from side-to-side, replicating the movement of outdoor cycling. A proprietary, patent-pending lock-out feature keeps the bike in stationary mode, so users can opt for a traditional cycling workout.
Fifth Third Achieves Carbon Neutrality
Expands Leadership in Environmental Sustainability
Published 01-19-21
Submitted by Fifth Third Bancorp
CINCINNATI, January 19, 2021 /CSRwire/ – Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced that it has achieved carbon neutrality for its operations in 2020, including greenhouse gas emissions from its facilities and business travel. This achievement was accomplished by directly reducing the Company’s corporate carbon footprint, purchasing renewable power and utilizing carbon offsets from a project in its retail footprint for remaining emissions.
“Becoming the first regional U.S.-based commercial bank to achieve carbon neutrality demonstrates Fifth Third’s unequivocal commitment to environmental sustainability leadership in the financial services industry,” said Fifth Third Chairman and CEO Greg D. Carmichael. “Achieving and maintaining carbon neutrality ensures that our operations minimize impact to the environment and is beneficia
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Key Takeaways
What Is Happening? Heightened focus on the environmental footprint of the fashion and textile industries suggests greater regulatory controls and enforcement in 2021, especially with respect to climate disclosures, environmental marketing, and human rights issues in the supply chain.
Who Is Impacted? Garment manufacturers, retailers, and textile manufacturers will be most directly impacted by these rising trends. Ultimately, industries whose work rely in any way upon textile manufacturers – as suppliers or customers – will be impacted.
What Should I Do? Prompt attention to these matters would be prudent, as heightened disclosure and green marketing requirements could go into effect as soon as January 2021. Manufacturers and retailers should:
Three sustainable investing themes for 2021
Jenn-Hui Tan, Global Head of Stewardship and Sustainable Investing, Fidelity International 13
th January 2021 4:22 pm
We share how Fidelity plans to engage on three core sustainable investing themes in 2021: climate change combined with nature-based risks, employee welfare and digital ethics. We will also address those themes raised by our investment team as they engage with thousands of investee companies throughout the coming year.
1. Understanding nature-based risks as part of tackling climate change
Climate change is the critical issue of our time. Without the rapid reduction of carbon emissions, it will become increasingly difficult, if not impossible, to avoid catastrophic climate effects that radically alter our way of life. The financial impact alone will be immense. A report by the Carbon Disclosure Project and University College London estimates that if nothing is done to reduce emissions, the costs of climate-related dam
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