SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
BlackEdge believes strongly in giving back to its community and the world at large. Improving lives and communities is a core value of BlackEdge Capital, right alongside the more traditional values of providing exceptionally fulfilling careers and maximizing stakeholder value.
2011 philananthropic highlights:
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BlackEdge sponsored the inaugural season of 5th grade basketball at Hibbard elementary school in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. BlackEdge sponsored the water:walk at the 2011 charity:ball in support of charity:water. BlackEdge sponsored several fresh water projects in Cambodia through charity:water. These projects will provide fresh water for an entire school and village.
BlackEdge is 100% carbon neutral! BlackEdge purchased carbon offsets covering output since its inception in 2009. This makes BlackEdge one of the first carbon-neutral proprietary trading firms - possibly the first ever.
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Many thanks to these outstanding organizations!
