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iA Financial Group publishes its 2021 Sustainable Development Report
iA Financial Group publishes its 2021 Sustainable Development Report Canada New...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n iA Financial Group publishes its 2021 Sustainable Development Report\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Highlights:\n \n \n \n \n \n Receipt of \"carbon-neutral company\" certification for a second consecutive year\n \n \n Integration of the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and publication of a positioning statement on climate change\n \n \n Development of training programs geared towards inclusive leadership\n \n \n Introduction of an ESG criteron in the compensation of senior executives\n \n \n Donations of over\n \n 7.5 million dollars\n \n to various social and community organizations or those working in health and education.\n \n \n \n \n \n QUEBEC\n \n \n ,\n \n \n April 1, 2022\n \n \n /CNW Telbec/\n \n -\n \n iA Financial Group is announcing the publication of its 2021 Sustainable Development Report on ia.ca (\n \n \n https://ia.ca/sustainable-development\n \n \n ). This report, produced in electronic format only, shows the initiatives and achievements of the organization throughout 2021 in the environmental, social and governance-related (ESG) areas.\n \n \n \n The fight against climate change\n \n \n \n iA Financial Group has made the fight against climate change a priority. The organization has established a concrete strategy which integrates the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).\n \n \n This strategy includes:\n \n \n \n Developing and disclosing a positioning statement on climate change\n \n \n Creating a task force on climate change to conclude the\n \n For a carbon-free future\n \n project\n \n \n Establishing, deploying and implementing an action plan to reduce our carbon footprint\n \n \n \n Each of the three components of this strategy was deployed throughout the year.\n \n \n In 2021, iA Financial Group released a total of 13,767 tons of GHG, the majority of which is from the energy consumption of its buildings. Working with Planetair, our partner in the fight against climate change, ...