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KBC takes stricter line on fossil fuels 15 February 2021
Source: KBC KBC will further tighten its policy on fossil fuels as of 1 April 2021. Persistently strong signals from society that the use and exploitation of fossil fuels is highly damaging for our planet’s future have prompted the bank-insurer to switch up a gear. The tightening of KBC’s policy on fossil fuels relates to financing, insuring, advising and investing in the coal industry. The move recognises the fact that limiting carbon emissions from the burning of fossil fuels and the transition to alternative energy sources are key factors in bringing global-warming under control. KBC has long stated its wish to guide its existing business clients through this process. The new policy makes clear what is expected of them in
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ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) introduced an evolved set of environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities today to reflect its sharpened focus on addressing issues that impact the quality of life of millions of people and pets. The quality of life of too many people and pets is suffering because they lack access to basic needs and opportunities that many of us take for granted, said Mark Smucker, President and Chief Executive Officer. While supporting our communities, employees and the planet has always been part of our DNA, we feel we can enhance our efforts to help more of our constituents thrive. These evolved priorities will help us harness our financial resources, expertise, partnerships and the incredible passion of our employees to further strengthen our role in addressing some of the critical issues we face as a society.
Service Corporation International Announces Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial Results And Provides 2021 Guidance
Conference call on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time
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HOUSTON, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI), the largest provider of deathcare products and services in North America, today reported results for the fourth quarter of 2020.
Tom Ryan, the Company s President, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, commented on COVID-19 and fourth
quarter results: As we experienced another quarter that will be remembered for its significant challenges, our associates can look back with pride for the innovative ways in which our teams stepped up to serve our communities, our customers, and each other. The steadfast dedication and courage of our teams has been nothing short of heroic over these many months and is reflective of our compassionate culture at SCI. I want to s