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The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) reported a 61% year‑over‑year rise in companies holding both near‑term climate goals and net‑zero targets in 2025, pushing the total of validated or committed firms past 12,000. Validated targets grew 40% YoY, while the share of firms only committing fell to 21% from 30% in 2024. Asia outpaced other regions in new target setting, whereas Europe retained the highest share of validated targets. Health‑care, IT and materials sectors posted the fastest growth in validated targets.
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) announced a $6,500 down‑payment assistance program for employees earning $100,000 or less, targeting first‑time homebuyers. The benefit joins existing perks such as a $25 minimum wage, 10 shares of company stock for new hires,...
JPMorgan Chase is allocating $600,000 to the Georgia Cleantech Innovation Hub (GACIH) to expand Atlanta’s clean‑technology workforce and startup ecosystem. The grant, administered through Georgia Tech’s Partnership for Innovation Network, will fund university‑linked programs at Georgia Tech, Georgia State, Morehouse...
A University of Bath report warns that widespread AI use in the workplace threatens critical thinking and creativity, especially the embodied, encultured, and embrained forms of knowledge. Researchers distinguish AI‑compatible encoded and embedded knowledge from those human‑centric knowledge types that...
