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Sands Announces Sponsorship of 2024 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting in New York City
The company's support of the premier global leadership event represents its aligned commitment to...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Sands Announces Sponsorship of 2024 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting in New York CityThe company's support of the premier global leadership event represents its aligned commitment to addressing economic empowerment, diversity, hardship relief and climate change.Published by Las Vegas Sands on September 18, 2024LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / October 11, 2024 / Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) announced it will be a presenting partner sponsor of the upcoming Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) meeting on Sept. 23-24 in New York City, building on the company's commitment to addressing economic, social and environmental issues for the betterment of its regions around the world.The CGI meeting coincides with the U.N. General Assembly and brings together business, government and civil society leaders to drive progress on climate resilience, inclusive economic growth and recovery, health equity, the full participation of women and girls, and humanitarian response efforts to crises around the globe. Since its inception, the CGI has driven more than 4,000 commitments to action in its priority areas, which have improved the lives of nearly 500 million people in more than 180 countries.\"This event has fostered important dialog and established ongoing, forward-thinking global action for tackling the world's most pressing challenges,\" Sands Chairman and CEO Robert G. Goldstein said. \"Our support is indicative of our commitment to helping advance CGI priorities, as well as being part of the conversation to learn how our company can meaningfully contribute to these areas.\"\"At CGI this year, we're bringing together hundreds of leaders from across sectors to not only discuss pressing issues facing the world, but also to take action,\" Greg Milne, CEO of the Clinton Global Initiative, said. \"We're grateful to Las Vegas Sands for helping to make the CGI 2024 Annual Meeting possible and supporting a community of organizations from the public and private sectors who are implementing solutions to our greatest challenges.\"Sands focuses its work to address global and regional challenges under the People, Communities and Planet pillars of its corporate responsibility program, which drives the company's efforts to promote workforce development and economic empowerment; advance diversity, equity and inclusion; help eliminate barriers and uplift disadvantaged ...