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Jess Kwong, PhD Jess Kwong, PhD

Progress on Climate:Women's Key Role

We are delighted to share our new article, “Progress on Climate: Women's Key Role” in collaboration with S&P Global and WOCAN. It highlights the crucial role women play globally in addressing the climate crisis, and how market-based solutions like the W+ Standard can catalyze the advancement of women.

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Jess Kwong, PhD Jess Kwong, PhD

Empowering Women Through Data

Data is essential to women's empowerment. It helps us identify inequalities, inform policies, and improve accountability. In honor of International Women’s Day, here are five ways we empower women through data.

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Jess Kwong, PhD Jess Kwong, PhD

Capri’s Groundbreaking Women’s Empowerment Investment

Capri Holdings, the renowned global luxury fashion group encompassing Versace, Jimmy Choo, and Michael Kors, has become the first company to invest in the global voluntary market for women’s empowerment that Empower Co. is building.

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On the Road in Ouarzazate

Founder and CEO Rachel Vestergaard spends time with women from Empower Co.’s Livelihoods Project in Morocco.

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