
Mathieu Maurice
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Decarbonization & Sustainability Insights: ESG Talk Climate Week Highlights
This episode of ESG Talk revisits the final two segments of the Climate Week series. Frank Koch, CEO of Swiss Steel Group, and Alberto Carrillo Pineda, Chief Technical Officer of
Published on December 24, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Dow Announces Leadership Changes: New Presidents for P&SP and Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure
Dow has announced several leadership changes within the company. Following the recent appointment of Karen S. Carter as Chief Operating Officer, Keith Cleason has been named president of the Packaging
Published on December 24, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Baker Hughes Partners with UC Berkeley to Launch Decarbonization Materials Institute
Baker Hughes, a leader in energy technology, has partnered with the University of California, Berkeley, to establish the Baker Hughes Institute for Decarbonization Materials at UC Berkeleyโs College of Chemistry.
Published on December 24, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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NRG Wear Pink, Power Hope: Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness and Research
Every October, organizations worldwide focus on raising awareness about breast cancer screening and prevention. At NRG, we believe in the transformative power of hope and are dedicated to turning that
Published on December 23, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Growing Together: 7,000+ Pounds of Fresh Produce Donated from Associate Garden
We recently celebrated the conclusion of another successful growing season in the Associate Garden at our Marysville campus. With the dedication of our amazing captains, facilities team, and weekly volunteers,
Published on December 23, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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2024 Hurricane Season: Record Storms, Devastation, and Relief Efforts
The 2024 hurricane season has officially concluded, marking another year of heightened activity. This season saw record-breaking events, including Hurricane Beryl, the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record, and two
Published on December 23, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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3M at CES 2025: Innovating Sustainability, Mobility, and Consumer Tech
Each January, the world’s leading brands converge in Las Vegas for CES, the premier global technology event, to reveal innovations shaping the future. At CES 2025, 3M will highlight its
Published on December 23, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank Funds Energy Conservation Training in Rochester
The KeyBank Foundation has committed $300,000 to support a workforce training initiative by Action for a Better Community (ABC), Inc. in Rochester. The Energy Conservation Training Program equips participants with
Published on December 19, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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How to Discuss Finances with Aging Parents: Tips for Sensitive Conversations
Talking about finances with aging parents can be a sensitive and challenging task for many families. A recent U.S. Bank survey found that nearly half of Americans (45%) are unaware
Published on December 19, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Why Choose Refurbished Electronics: Affordable, Eco-Friendly, and High Quality
New to the World of Secondhand Shopping? Exploring the secondhand market can feel like striking gold, especially when you uncover a hidden gem at a fraction of its original price.
Published on December 18, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Brian Curci on Leadership, Teamwork, and NRGโs Collaborative Culture
Welcome to Culture in Focus, a series where we shine a light on the distinctive workplace culture at NRG by sharing stories from our greatest asset: our people. Our shared
Published on December 18, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Floralista Shines in Fort Langley’s Enchanting Holiday Experience
At just 19 years old, Alice de Crom dreamed of becoming a florist and running her own shop. Her mother, inspired by Alice’s vision, made a bold decision: she sold
Published on December 18, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Revolutionizing Blood Cancer Diagnosis with Whole-Genome Sequencing
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society projects that by the end of 2024, approximately 187,740 Americans will be diagnosed with blood cancer, equating to about one new case every three minutes.
Published on December 16, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Build Your Career with Saint-Gobain: Opportunities for Growth & Innovation
Beginning his journey as a temporary employee, Joshua Liebzeit never imagined his role at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences would evolve into a rewarding career as a first-shift lead, offering countless opportunities
Published on December 16, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Bridging the Skills Gap: Solutions for Youth Unemployment and Workforce Development
The global goal for education, as part of the United Nationsโ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), is currently far from being achieved. Reports from UNESCO and UN News warn that without
Published on December 16, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank Awards $525K to Western PA Education Programs Through EITC
KeyBank has announced that it has provided funding to 16 organizations in Western Pennsylvania through the state’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program, with contributions totaling over $525,000. The EITC
Published on December 16, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Sustainable Nutrition: Griffith Foods’ Commitment to Health and Innovation
Griffith Foods is focused on creating more sustainable and nutritious products for our global clientele. Our goal is to enhance the nutritional value of our finished products, ensuring we deliver
Published on December 13, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank Donates $5,000 to 2024 Food 2 Families Campaign in Buffalo, NY
KeyBank contributed $5,000 to the 2024 Food 2 Families campaign in Buffalo, NY. This annual initiative, which KeyBank has long supported, aids FeedMore WNY in delivering nutritious food, companionship, and
Published on December 13, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Logitech Supports Scripps Students at COP29 for Climate Action
Logitech is honored to support students from UC San Diegoโs Scripps Institution of Oceanography as they attend the 2024 UN Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. These remarkable researchers will present
Published on December 13, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Thomasville Community Development Wins $200K Grant for Solar and Plant-Based Food Initiatives
The Thomasville Community Development Corporation (TCDC) has been awarded a two-year Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grant, totaling $100,000 per year. TCDC is part of the third cohort to
Published on December 12, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Scotts and Every Kid Sports Partner to Provide Youth Sports Access in Phoenix, Columbus, and Philadelphia
Earlier this year, we unveiled a new collaboration between Scotts and Every Kid Sports aimed at increasing access to natural green spaces. Although the partnership is still in its early
Published on December 12, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Unlocking Business Transformation with AI and SAP: A New Era of Innovation
In the coming decades, humanity will accomplish feats that once seemed like magic to previous generations. The rapid pace of innovation, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies, is
Published on December 12, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Empowering Careers and Customer Success at GoDaddy
Tell us a little bit about yourself and your career journey at GoDaddy. Iโve always been passionate about IT, which is what inspired me to start my career in Customer
Published on December 12, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank Supports Rasmus Dahlin Foundation with $26K Donation
KeyBank and the Buffalo Sabres share a long-standing partnership rooted in both business and community involvement. As the official bank of the NHL team, KeyBank is closely tied to the
Published on December 12, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Fighting Hunger in New Jersey: PSEG’s Support for Local Food Banks
Nearly one million residents of New Jersey face food insecurity. However, by working together, we are making a meaningful impact. PSEG is deeply committed to fostering partnerships that provide essential
Published on December 11, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Empowering Youth for a Sustainable Future: SAP’s Role in Bridging the Global Skills Gap
The global skills and opportunity gap frequently takes center stage at major events like the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos and the UN General Assembly and Climate Week in
Published on December 11, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Businesses at COP29: Transition Finance, AI, and Global Climate Solutions
In this episode of ESG Talk, Mandi McReynolds joins Linda-Eling Lee, the head of the Sustainability Institute at MSCI, live from Baku at COP29 to examine the changing role of
Published on December 10, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Reducing E-Waste: Cisco’s Circular Economy and Sustainability Efforts
We’ve all experienced it: a favorite electronic device, like your go-to headphones, stops working. Instead of enhancing your music experience, they become whatโs often referred to as “e-waste.” Understanding E-Waste
Published on December 10, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank Funds Care Farm Therapy Expansion for Treasure Valley Youth
KeyBank has awarded $300,000 to the Childrenโs Home Society of Idaho to support the expansion of its Care Farm Therapy Program, which serves children and adolescents in Treasure Valley facing
Published on December 10, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Bridging the AI Skills Gap for Sustainability and Climate Solutions
Every day, new advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) emerge, offering solutions to critical issues like climate change and biodiversity loss. From analyzing satellite data to optimizing vehicle fuel efficiency, AI
Published on December 9, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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ThinkWaterPositive Initiative: Advancing Water Conservation Through Innovation and Education
Our ThinkWaterPositive initiative, launched in 2023, tackles critical challenges related to water availability and quality. This program empowers consumers to conserve and safeguard water resources while cultivating and enjoying sustainable
Published on December 9, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank Awards $3M in Grants to Support Northeast Ohio Nonprofits
KeyBank and the KeyBank Foundation have announced their support for eight outstanding nonprofit organizations in 2024 through grants totaling $3 million. These contributions aim to empower the organizations in advancing
Published on December 9, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Indiana Child Care Grants: $150K Funding to Boost Access & Economy
The Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation have pledged $150,000 in grants to support initiatives aimed at enhancing access to affordable child care in Indiana. This
Published on December 9, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Advancements in Turbocharger Technology for Natural Gas Engines: Key Differences & Innovations
Advancements in Turbocharger Technology for Natural Gas Engines Ten years ago, turbochargers for natural gas and diesel engines were quite similar. However, the introduction of stricter emissions standards has led
Published on December 6, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Designing Sustainable SANs: Energy-Efficient Solutions with Cisco
In today’s increasingly connected world, secure and efficient networking equipment plays a critical role in both business operations and daily life. This is especially true for storage networking, where reliable
Published on December 6, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank Grants $15,000 to WEDC for Entrepreneur Growth Lab and Small Business Support
The Womenโs Enterprise Development Center (WEDC), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting economic independence for women through small business development, has received a $15,000 grant from KeyBank Foundation, the charitable
Published on December 5, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Women in STEM: Scholarships, Mentorship, and Diversity in Engineering
From a young age, Anya Ellis displayed a keen interest in STEM. โI remember saving money from a lemonade stand to buy my first microscope and study insects on slides,โ
Published on December 5, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Behind the Switch: How Power Plant Engineers Keep Energy Flowing
When someone flips a light switch, they rarely think about the countless individuals working tirelessly behind the scenes to deliver that power. They only know that when the switch is
Published on December 5, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Heartwarming Holiday Tradition: Ellen Hansen and the Aflac Holiday Duck
For Ellen Hansen from Madison, Mississippi, the holiday season feels incomplete without adding the latest Aflac Holiday Duck to her cherished collection. Her tradition began in 2001 with the inaugural
Published on December 5, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Saint-Gobain Achieves 49% Waste Reduction with Sustainability Milestones
Saint-Gobain North America, through its CertainTeed Roofing division, has successfully reduced landfill waste at its Shreveport facility by 49% in the past year. This achievement was made possible by constructing
Published on December 5, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Georgia-Pacific Expands EarthKraft Recyclable Mailers with Larger Sizes and Gusseted Options
Georgia-Pacific, LLC has announced the expansion of its EarthKraft line of curbside recyclable mailers, now offering larger and gusseted versions of its unpadded mailer. Initially introduced in late 2023, the
Published on December 5, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice