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Nasdaq’s Board Diversity Rule
On August 6, 2021, Nasdaq’s Board Diversity Rule was approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and will go into effect in August 2022. Nasdaq’s Board Diversity Rule requires corporations listed on the U.S. Exchange to: Encouraging U.S. listed companies to disclose diversity data on each board’s gender, race/ethnicity and sexual orientation will improve…
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Inclusive, Equitable & Prosperous Societies – A Podcast with Aniela Unguresan
Transcript : IGC Secretariat – Seraina Eldada: Hello, this is Seraina Eldada from the International Gender Champions Secretariat in Geneva. Today I’m delighted to speak to Aniela Unguresan, co founder of the EDGE certified foundation. This Swiss based organization assesses, accelerates and certifies gender and intersectional equality in the workplace, and was launched at the…
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ENGIE Brasil Participações Has Earned Its First EDGE Assess Certification For Gender Equity
ENGIE Brasil Participações, the largest private-sector power producer in Brazil, has earned the EDGE Assess certification for the first time. Joining a group of eight Brazilian organizations which have been EDGE certified – ENGIE Brasil Participações is the only organization in the electric utilities industry in the country to be certified. EDGE is the leading global assessment…
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Holcim Switzerland Builds On Its Success In Gender Equity With EDGE Move Certification
Holcim Switzerland, one of the leading manufacturers of building materials in Switzerland, has obtained EDGE Move certification – further evidence of the steps the organization has taken towards achieving gender equity and the impact it can already demonstrate. EDGE is the leading global assessment and business certification for gender and intersectional equity. Certification involves a rigorous third-party…