Day: 21 February 2023

Stacy’s® Pita Chips Furthers Legacy of Supporting Women Entrepreneurs by Showcasing Short Film During Private Event at the Sundance Film Festival

Stuart Mitchell

Stacy’s Pita Chips continues its longstanding commitment of championing women-owned businesses with the announcement of its next Stacy’s Rise Project class, a grant and mentoring program for female entrepreneurs. And, new this year, Stacy’s Pita Chips is honoring the resilience of women entrepreneurs who have faced adversity and persevered through the release of Rise – a short film, produced in collaboration with Hello Sunshine, that will be celebrated as part of Stacy’s Pita Chips sponsorship during the Sundance Film Festival. Created by PRETTYBIRD filmmaker Nisha Ganatra and featuring original poetry by…

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First climate guidance developed for oil and gas merger and acquisition transactions

Stuart Mitchell

A new report published today by Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Ceres outlines the first-ever climate-related guidance for oil and gas companies entering merger and acquisition transactions.  As shown in EDF’s Transferred Emissions report, oil and gas industry merger and acquisition transactions (M&A), while a routine part of business, are a significant source of climate risk. Whether intentional or not, the majority of oil and gas mergers and acquisition deals from 2017 to 2021 relieved the seller of climate responsibilities without requiring the buyer to uphold the same climate standards.   “It’s…

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