Day: 15 May 2022

The LEGO Foundation invests USD 20million to catalyse innovation supporting neurodivergent children

Stuart Mitchell

To mark Autism Acceptance Month last month, the LEGO Foundation announces the launch of a new Accelerator grant: an equity free funding and fixed term mentorship programme for social enterprises, ventures and organisations who wish to support autistic children and children with ADHD with play-based learning. “When neurodivergent children are understood, valued, and empowered, everyone benefits from their important, and often, extraordinary contributions,” remarks Dr. Maureen Dunne, Senior Advisor and Special Educational Needs and Disability Expert for the Play for All Accelerator. “Neurodivergent inventors, scientists, and artists have reshaped entire…

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Langland Appointed As Strategic And Creative Partner For Mind

Stuart Mitchell

Langland has announced that leading mental health charity, Mind, has appointed it as its strategic and creative partner of choice. The two organisations will work closely together on a new nation-wide campaign, set to launch during Mental Health Awareness Week in May. The campaign will aim to encourage people to speak up about their mental health and prompt them to seek support and advice. It will be the first overarching brand campaign to be launched by the mental health charity. “We are thrilled to be working with Mind and supporting…

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En+ Group publishes Pathway to Net Zero

Stuart Mitchell

EN+ Group IPJSC has published its Pathway to Net Zero Report (“the Report”), which provides in comprehensive detail the initiatives being undertaken across the En+ Group to achieve its sector-beating climate targets announced in January of this year. En+ (LSE: ENPL; MOEX: ENPG), the world’s largest producer of low-carbon aluminium and independent hydropower, today published its Pathway to Net Zero Report (“the Report”), which provides in comprehensive detail the initiatives being undertaken across the En+ Group to achieve its sector-beating climate targets announced in January of this year. The full…

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CatchMark Releases 2020 ESG Report

Stuart Mitchell

CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. has released its 2020 ESG Report, which details the Company’s deep commitment to meeting the highest standards of environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and corporate governance. The report outlines CatchMark’s mission to incorporate sustainable practices into all operations, seeking to produce beneficial results for all stakeholders – shareholders, customers, suppliers, contractors, employees and neighbors. The report also outlines important ESG ambitions for the years ahead. Brian M. Davis, CatchMark’s President and CEO said: “To maximize the value of our exceptional timberlands we must continue to engage in…

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Havas Media Group Partners with the Institute of Advertising Ethics to Offer Ethics Certification to Global Staff & Clients

Stuart Mitchell

Havas Media Group have became the first agency to offer the Institute of Advertising Ethics’ (IAE) Certified Ethical Advertising Executive (CEAE) course to staff and clients globally at no cost. The CEAE Certification, developed by IAE in collaboration with the faculties of the University of Creighton Business School and the University of Texas at Austin, is the first and only ethics certification for the advertising and communications industry. Havas Media Group is freely offering the CEAE accreditation to 9,000+ staff and clients globally, embedding an ethics framework that runs through…

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