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Singapore’s JOil the World’s First Corporate to Obtain Gold Standard Sustainability Certification for its Jatropha Plantation

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– NGO-backed Gold Standard certification obtained for Ghana plantation – JOil’s proprietary Jatropha varieties a highly productive non-food crop for multiple sustainable industrial applications including biofuel – Second certification following ISCC certification since 2019 Singapore-based Jatropha JOil Singapore Pte Limited (JOil) has become the first corporate to be awarded the world-class sustainability certification Gold Standard( … Continued

SOEs Ministry Presses for More Involvement of Younger Staff, Women

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The State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) Ministry aims to involve more women, millennials, and Papuans either in its companies or in the ministry itself, in a bid to build a diverse, equal and sustainable leadership. SOEs Minister Erick Thohir will target the promotion of 10 percent of young leaders in the SOEs by 2023, or double from … Continued

Financially strong partner supports sustainable commitment: Sheikh Falah bin Zayed Al Nahyan invests in Plambeck Emirates

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The joint venture “Plambeck Emirates Global Renewable Energies LLC,” founded in 2011 with headquarters in Abu Dhabi, with the participation of the Abu Dhabi royal family and the holding company of the Cuxhaven-based entrepreneur Norbert Plambeck, has received a strong capital boost with the arrival of Sheikh Falah bin Zayed Al Nahyan as a co-partner. … Continued

PSP Investments’ Statement on Divestment from Russian Holdings

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Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the ensuing sanctions imposed under the Special Economic Measures Act, in order to respond to the gravity of Russia’s violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, and grave human rights violations that have resulted, the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) states that: Logo – https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1759358/PSP_Investments_PSP_Investments__Statement_on_Divestment_from_Ru.jpg … Continued

Leadership Summit 30 Years in the Making

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— Pioneering coach training organization, Coach U, celebrates its 30th anniversary by hosting a 4-day virtual summit on the future of leadership, April 25-28, 2022. Coach U today announced Leading with an Edge, a free 4-day virtual summit, April 25-28, focusing on coaching as a crucial skill for leaders in a world full of volatility, … Continued

Gefen’s new capability to increase customers share of wallet

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Gefen [https://gefentechnologies.com] (ASX: GFN) is introducing a new capability to the platform called “Managed by.” The Managed by capability allows agents to retain their ownership over customers – but grant another agent or another department in the Arena access and acting rights on the customer. Customers are agents’ most valuable asset. The agents protect and … Continued

TechSmith: New research shows the importance of using video at work

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– Recent study highlights the importance of video in a professional context and the expectations employees have for video content. – 91% of employees already use training videos for knowledge transfer in the workplace. Since the start of the global pandemic, the need for informal training videos for everyday use has expanded. A recent study … Continued