Tag: Inclusion

Hong Kong – “Art Unbound, Inclusion Absolute – Heritage for All Drawing Competition” concludes successfully (with photos)

“Art Unbound, Inclusion Absolute – Heritage for All Drawing Competition” concludes successfully (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      Organised by the Antiquities and Monuments Office (AMO), the award presentation ceremony of the “Art Unbound, Inclusion Absolute – Heritage for All Drawing Competition” was held today (September 15). The competition encouraged people with disabilities to unleash their creativity and show new perspectives for appreciating historic buildings through their drawings. It also sought to enhance public awareness and interest in historic buildings, and to promote social inclusion.        Speaking at the ceremony, the Secretary for Development, Ms Bernadette Linn, said that ... Read more

Diversity and Inclusion at BT

By Jackie Beer, Director of Diversity & Inclusion At BT, we’re working to build a business as diverse and vibrant as the communities we serve. We have around 100,000 people in 180 countries. We believe in fairness, equality and respect for human rights, but of course, it’s what we do and how we act, not just what we believe, that really matters. A year ago, against the backdrop of growing demand for action to address issues of systemic racism and prejudice, we launched our Ethnicity Rapid Action Plan (ERAP), focussing on the four key areas where we felt we could make the ... Read more

Japan – MHI Selected for Inclusion in All Four ESG Investment Indices Adopted by GPIF

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has been selected as a constituent of all four indices used by Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), the world’s largest pension fund, as references for making ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investments into the country’s corporate sector. This is the third consecutive year for MHI to be included in all four indices. The Company’s selection reflects the high acclaim accorded to MHI Group’s ESG-related initiatives, specifically its response to environmental issues and social challenges, and its bolstering of corporate governance. The four ESG investment indices referenced by GPIF are the following: – FTSE Blossom ... Read more