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This commitment drives the company to explore energy efficient alternatives to vehicles, planes and workplaces.
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Why Take a Life Cycle Approach?

An in-depth look at the life cycle approach and it's development and practice in the recent past.
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Second Amendment to the Legal Regime of Municipal Services of Public Water Supply, Urban Waste Water Treatment and Urban Waste Management

On 6 March 2014 Law no. 12/2014 was published. This Law amends, for the second time, the legal regime of municipal services of public water supply, urban waste water treatment and urban waste management, which was approved by Decree Law no. 194/2009, 20 August, and first amended by Decree-Law no. 92/2010, 26 July.

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How Australian Employers Can Help in (and after) the Bushfire Crisis

Lori Middlehurst, APAC Employment Counsel, Salesforce

Tue, 01/07/2020 - 12:36

The Fair Work Ombudsman has posted the following information sheet on their website https://www.fairwork.gov.au/how-we-will-help/templates-and-guides/fact-sheets/rights-and-obligations/employment-conditions-during-natural-disasters-and-emergencies but it is important for especially larger employers to understand that these are the minimum requirements and there are opportunities to provide other sorts of assistance as well.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor, Environmental

Collection: Sustainability

Region: Australia

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Sun Life CLO Melissa Kennedy talks sustainability and the ACC Global GC Summit

Association of Corporate Counsel

Wed, 12/04/2019 - 16:42

Learn why corporate sustainability should be at the top of Chief Legal Officers' mind. Get insight into how a large company's CLO approaches sustainability within her organization.

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Interest Area: Corporate, Securities, and Governance, Environmental

Collection: Sustainability

Region: United States, Global

Audience: CLO / GC

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Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) issues pose risks to companies. Can Chief Legal Officers help drive solutions?

Veena Ramani. Senior Program Director, Capital Market Systems, Ceres

Wed, 11/06/2019 - 10:26

With growing environmental concerns affecting global companies, Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) are optimally placed to deal with these issues and direct that company to a more sustainable future. In this Quick Overview, CLOs and senior in-house counsel can learn tips and takeaways on how to prepare a more robust Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) program for their company.

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Interest Area: Corporate, Securities, and Governance, Environmental

Collection: Sustainability

Region: Global

Audience: CLO / GC
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