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We are excited to announce the release of our fiscal 2023 Sustainability Report. Themed “Sustainable Growth,” this year’s report celebrates our dedication to achieving continued business growth while advancing our environmental, social, and governance goals.
Our global Women's Business Resource Group hosted the second annual EMPOWER Conference in celebration of International Women's Day with the theme of "Inspire Inclusion". The day was filled with educational and engaging programming featuring inspiring speakers and panelists sharing their experiences of empowerment and insights for building inclusive communities. FactSetters participated in global virtual events and local celebrations in FactSet offices across the globe.
This February, FactSet celebrates Black History Month in the U.S. Aligning with the national theme of Celebrating African Americans and the Arts, we're spotlighting the many artistic talents and expressions displayed by the Black community. The arts can be a powerful tool to educate and promote cultural awareness while highlighting the need for social justice and advocacy. We're proud to have our Black Business Resource Group showcase the significance and historical impact of art through events with local Black artists who will share their work and cultural perspectives.
World AIDS Day was an opportunity to raise awareness and show solidarity with people living with HIV. FactSetters across the globe joined together to #rocktheribbon in efforts to raise awareness and support the fight against HIV.
FactSet kicked off our Hunger Awareness campaign last week, a special time of year when FactSetters joined together to fight hunger in our communities. Volunteers participated in pancake flipping contests, packed thousands of meals, sorted food in warehouses, helped on an urban farm, and more. FactSet offices around the world are participating from November 6 – December 8, supporting our Corporate Responsibility pillar to alleviate food insecurity.
Our CEO, Phil Snow, was delighted to be included as a judge at the Technovation World Summit! The Summit showcases the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of young women who are building tech solutions to some of our greatest challenges. We can’t wait to see what’s next for these future tech leaders!
As an Out & Equal partner, FactSet is proud to be a sponsor of the 2023 Workplace Summit this September 11-14. Out & Equal will bring together executives, DE&I leaders, and employee/business resource group facilitators from across the country for knowledge-sharing, networking, and celebration. In partnership, FactSet continues to support and advance LGBTQ+ equality within the workplace and in our communities.
This week, teams of girls and young women all over the world are discovering how they did in the Technovation competition. Freely available worldwide, the competition challenges girls to solve a problem in their community using technology. This year alone, more than 600 FactSetters worldwide volunteered as judges to give the girls empowering feedback to enhance their ideas. Here at FactSet, we value tenacity. We strive to learn and do better every day, helping our clients, communities, and each other grow. Tenacity is a superpower! So, no matter where each team is placed, we are proud of the girls' tenacity to learn and grow through technology education!
Earlier this month, HQ FactSet hosted a "Kids Coding for a Cause" Hackathon, partnering with some amazing local non-profits such as TAILS (The Alliance In Limiting Strays), Stamford Museum & Nature Center, Rise Against Hunger, and Higher Education Literacy Professionals, Incorporated. It was so inspiring to see what these kids built for our non-profits. Special thanks to our partners and our very own FactSet computer science mentors.
During our celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we're focusing on the power of embracing cultural identity and how building connections through sponsors and mentors can help pave the way for future generations. See how these FactSetters are creating change by breaking barriers not only for themselves but for their colleagues around the world.
