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Industry
April 7, 2023
AGA: US Gaming Sector Leads in Workforce Diversity
The national trade group representing the US casino industry, the American Gaming Association (AGA), released a new report that sought to determine the diversity within the gaming sector. Data regarding the new in-depth examination of the US gaming industry reaffirmed that it is more diverse than the larger hospitality sector and the US workforce. This […]
Casino
April 5, 2023
LVS: 2022 ESG Report Shows Business on Track for 2025 Goals
Developer and operator of casino resorts around the world, Las Vegas Sands (LVS), outlined what progress the business registered on its environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives set out for the 2021-2025 period in its 2022 (ESG) report. The 2022 ESG report tracks the progress on the ambitious goals LVS has set out for its […]
Industry
March 24, 2023
Sands Commits to Responsible Water Use amid World Water Day
Leading developer and operator of world-class integrated resorts, Las Vegas Sands, acknowledged the importance of responsible water use and vowed to further reduce its use by 2025. The announcement came Wednesday and coincided with World Water Day, an initiative designated by the United Nations (UN) to reaffirm the importance of access to fresh water. World […]
Industry
March 16, 2023
Kindred Overcomes Difficult 2022 to Maintain Sustainable Growth
Global gaming and entertainment operator that has a presence in multiple markets such as Europe, the US and Australia, Kindred Group, released its combined Annual and Sustainability Report for the 2022 financial year. The company announced the release of the report Wednesday, highlighting key value-creation drivers as well as its long-term sustainability strategy. The new […]
Industry
February 27, 2023
IGT Reaches 88% ESG Score in 2022 S&P Global CSA
After receiving an improved, higher-than-average B score for its carbon footprint policy from the CDP at the end of January 2023, International Game Technology (IGT) has now announced a similar improvement in its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) score. IGT Has Scored in the Top 88% of Companies of the 2022 S&P Global CSA Camelot’s […]
Business
February 2, 2023
Betsson Confirms Support for UN Global Compact Initiative
Announced Thursday, the company joins a growing roster of organizations around the globe that have already shown support for the initiative. Per the new collaboration, Betsson will embed ten principles from the Global Compact into its operations. The changes are going to affect the company’s policies related to anti-corruption, labor, environment, HR, as well as […]
Business
January 30, 2023
IGT Receives Improved B Score for Carbon Footprint Policy from CDP
International Game Technology (IGT) has received an improved, higher-than-average score from the environmental non-profit company for successfully addressing the impact of its business and improving its environmental management. “Steadfast Commitment to Sustainability” IGT’s score, which is higher than the company’s rating received in 2021, came from CDP’s assessment of how the gaming company managed to […]
Business
January 24, 2023
Malta Gaming Authority Looks into ESG Code for the Online Sector
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is determined to explore the idea of developing a voluntary Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Code of Good Practice. This comes as a result of the upcoming requirement for listed companies to comply with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) starting in 2024. MGA: Determined to Add More Transparency and […]
Industry
April 21, 2021
DraftKings Appoints Gisele Bündchen as Special ESG Advisor
Leading US daily fantasy and sportsbook brand DraftKings announced today Gisele Bündchen, a former fashion model and current environmental activist and philanthropist, was appointed as a special advisor to the company’s CEO and Board of Directors. Impact Will Be Immediate and Far-Reaching New ESG advisor Gisele Bündchen will collaborate with DraftKings on its commitments to […]