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Lavazza Professional UK attains EDGE Assess Certification and EDGEplus
Lavazza Professional UK is certified at the EDGE Assess level. This certification recognizes the company’s proactive approach in analyzing statistical data, evaluating policies and practices, and obtaining employee feedback to ensure continuous improvement towards creating an equitable workplace. In addition to the EDGE Assess Certification, Lavazza Professional UK has been awarded EDGEplus Certification for monitoring…
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Upholding DE&I Programs and Practices in the U.S. with Chai Feldblum
On June 18th 2024, Chai Feldblum, a long-time civil rights advocate, scholar, and former Commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in the U.S., joined David Pritchett, Managing Director of the EDGE Certified Foundation, for a conversation on: Organizations in the U.S. face an increasingly complex regulatory landscape in DE&I, following a 2023 Supreme Court…
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Questions Leaders Need To Ask In 2024 To Propel Their Business Forward By The Power Of Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) continues to play a pivotal role in propelling businesses forward. With technological advancements, shifting consumer preferences, and evolving societal expectations, DEI is strategically valuable. Integrating DEI goals, programs, and initiatives can steer businesses towards a future where adaptability, creativity, and inclusivity serve as the guiding principles for achieving sustained excellence.…
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EDGE Certified Foundation Welcomes G7 Leaders’ Commitment to Gender Equality and Certification Systems to Close Gender Gaps
EDGE Certified Foundation welcomes the recent commitment by G7 leaders to advancing gender equality and supporting the adoption of gender equality certification systems for enterprises. This commitment, made during the 50th G7 Summit held in Apulia, Italy, from June 13-15, 2024, underscores the critical role of gender equality in driving economic growth and sustainable business…