Mathieu Maurice
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Breaking Barriers: Doreen Dabi-Diamond Leads Women in Esports
When Doreen Dabi-Diamond, also known as Dabi, entered her first professional gaming competition and noticed she was the only woman, she wasn’t surprised. Growing up in Ghana, she had often
Published on September 5, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Save on Energy Bills: Entergy’s Tools & Assistance for Extreme Heat
Extreme heat leads to increased electricity consumption and higher costs, and the past two summers have seen record-breaking temperatures and energy use among our customers. Entergy New Orleans and Entergy
Published on September 5, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Eco-Friendly Wood Coating Additives: Eastman Solus for Sustainable Performance
In today’s environmentally conscious and competitive market, wood furniture manufacturers and coating developers face significant challenges, from adhering to strict environmental standards to creating standout, high-performance products. Eastman wood coating
Published on September 4, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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GridUp: Advanced Tool for Forecasting EV Power Demands and Grid Upgrades
RMI has introduced GridUp, a cutting-edge, publicly accessible tool designed to assist utilities in forecasting energy and power demands driven by vehicle electrification. GridUp enables precise predictions of electric vehicle
Published on September 4, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Closing the Digital Divide: How Project 10Million Connects Students to Essential Internet Access
John Sousa, the Chief Information Officer for the East Orange School District in New Jersey, observed a critical issue during the Covid pandemic that he had long recognized: the digital
Published on September 4, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Carol DeNure: Covia Leader in Environmental Stewardship and Community Impact
Covia celebrates the commitment and leadership of team members who have made a significant impact either in their roles or within their communities by sharing their stories. Today, we shine
Published on September 4, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Fall Gardening: Boost Wellness with Frost-Tolerant Vegetables and Vibrant Autumn Plants
Gardening offers numerous physical and mental benefits, so don’t let the fall season pass without continuing your gardening efforts. Whether you’re planting robust vegetables like kale or colorful mums, there
Published on September 2, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Conestee Nature Preserve: Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas Drive Environmental Conservation
Trudging up a secluded dirt path at Conestee Nature Preserve in Greenville, S.C., reveals a sprawling meadow, a uniquely cherished oasis surrounded by hundreds of acres of natural habitats. On
Published on September 2, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Understanding Hydrogen Fuel: Types, Color Codes, and Environmental Impact
Understanding the type of fuel used in hydrogen fuel cells and hydrogen internal combustion engines (H2-ICE) is crucial, as it influences both performance and the environmental impact of a fleet.
Published on September 2, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Save on Energy Bills During Heatwaves with Entergy Mississippi’s Tools & Assistance
Extreme heat can lead to higher electricity consumption and costs, and the past two summers have seen record temperatures across our service area, resulting in increased energy usage by our
Published on September 2, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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SAIC’s 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report: Advancements in ESG, Diversity, and Environmental Goals
Science Applications International Corp. (NASDAQ: SAIC) has released its fifth annual Corporate Responsibility Report, showcasing the company’s advancements in its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives while highlighting the mission-driven
Published on August 30, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Understanding Our ASI Certifications and Sustainability Impact: Insights from Crown’s Director
Over the past year, we’ve been actively seeking and obtaining new Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certifications, reinforcing our commitment to responsible sourcing. But what does our entire engagement with ASI
Published on August 30, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Sheboygan Companies Tackle Housing Shortage to Boost Job Market
Businesses across the nation are eager to hire, but a significant obstacle is the housing shortage. Many potential employees are unable to take jobs in new cities because there simply
Published on August 30, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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EMIA 8th Annual ESG Engagement Conference Hosted by AllianceBernstein in London
AllianceBernstein is honored to host the Emerging Markets Investors Alliance (EMIA) 8th Annual ESG Engagement Conference at our London office on September 16. Click here to join investors and experts
Published on August 30, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Effective Landscape Design: Hardscaping vs. Water-Wise Native Plants for Drought Areas
In areas susceptible to drought, people are increasingly opting for hardscaping—using materials like rock, gravel, brick, and concrete—in place of traditional lawns and landscaping. These non-porous materials can contribute to
Published on August 29, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Boost Solar Roof Durability: Expert Tips on Cover Boards & Sustainable Materials
In this edition of Coffee Conversations, we delve into the essential role of cover boards in boosting the durability and efficiency of solar roof installations. Our panel of experts—Greg Hudson,
Published on August 29, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Supporting Families: Gilead’s ‘The Adventure Jar’ for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Cancer can disrupt family life and can have a significant impact on children. “The Adventure Jar,” developed by Gilead in collaboration with the metastatic breast cancer community, offers a glimpse
Published on August 29, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Save on Summer Energy Bills with Entergy Texas Bill Management Tools
Over the past two summers, Southeast Texas has experienced record-high temperatures, resulting in increased electricity usage and higher monthly bills. Entergy Texas is dedicated to helping customers stay cool and
Published on August 29, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Mastering Decarbonization: Strategies for Emissions Management and Supplier Collaboration – Join Our August 22 Webinar
Effective decarbonization depends on accurate and consistent data collection across Scopes 1, 2, and 3 to pinpoint critical areas of focus and requires close collaboration throughout supply chains to bolster
Published on August 27, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Empowering Small Businesses for a Green Economy: Mastercard Strive’s Innovative Solutions
There’s a significant environmental transition underway, with small businesses at the forefront. Globally, 94% of consumers are calling for a green economy and expect businesses to drive the necessary changes
Published on August 27, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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2024 Highlights: DICK’S Foundation Supports Youth Sports, Community Grants, and Special Olympics
Today, we’re excited to share the latest update in the quarterly giving series from The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation, showcasing the incredible efforts being made to advance our mission of
Published on August 27, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Sustainable Forestry: Renewable Wood Supply & Environmental Preservation in the U.S.
Our actively managed forests are thoughtfully maintained to provide a consistent and renewable source of wood for a wide range of uses, such as lumber, energy, paper, and many everyday
Published on August 27, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Protect Your Small Business: Disaster Preparedness with R4R Program & $5K Grant
Imagine dedicating your life to building a small business, nurturing it with hard work, and overcoming countless challenges to see your dream flourish. You’ve survived economic downturns, outshined competitors, and
Published on August 27, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank Invests $450K in Pittsburgh’s TIP for Masonry Pre-Apprenticeship Program
KeyBank has committed $450,000 to the Trade Institute of Pittsburgh (TIP) to enhance its Advanced Masonry Pre-Apprenticeship Program (AMP). This program aims to help individuals who face employment barriers and
Published on August 27, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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ESG Talk: How Amalgamated Bank Leverages Tech for a Mission-Driven Future
In part two of this special 100th episode series of ESG Talk, we continue our discussion with Priscilla Sims Brown, CEO of Amalgamated Bank, and CFO Jason Darby, as they
Published on August 27, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Entergy New Orleans Partners for Back-to-School Supply Giveaway, Supporting Local Families
Entergy New Orleans collaborated with the New Orleans Women’s and Children’s Shelter for a back-to-school supply giveaway. The event offered families a day full of fun activities, learning opportunities, and
Published on August 27, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Regions Internship: Skill Development, Community Service, and Career Growth
Over the summer, interns in Regions’ Technology, Operations, Digital, and Data departments have been sharpening their skills in areas like cybersecurity, infrastructure, and analytics—along with some unexpected activities like landscaping.
Published on August 26, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Entergy Volunteers Enhance Slaughter Elementary in Annual Beautification Day
A team from Entergy’s River Bend Station recently took part in the second annual Slaughter Elementary School Beautification Day, dedicating their time and effort to enhancing the school’s environment. Employees
Published on August 26, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Duke Energy Offers $4.6M in Aid for Low-Income Families’ Summer Energy Costs
To assist low-income families in reducing their energy expenses this summer, Duke Energy is offering over $4.6 million in financial aid through its Share the Light Fund. “As temperatures rise,
Published on August 26, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Paris 2024: New Sports Organizations Commit to Sustainability and Biodiversity Protection
Seventeen new sports organizations have recently joined the Sports for Nature Framework, committing to safeguarding and enhancing the natural environment. Their inclusion was celebrated during an event at the Olympic
Published on August 26, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Crown Holdings’ Sustainability Progress with ASI Standards: Enhancing Due Diligence, Biodiversity, and Transparency
Jennifer Bogs, Director of Global Sustainability at Crown Holdings Inc., highlights how the ASI Standards have been instrumental in advancing Crown’s sustainability initiatives, particularly by enhancing the Twentyby30™ program. This
Published on August 23, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Empowering Youth for a Sustainable Future: Digital Skills, Climate Action & Innovation
International Youth Day 2024, observed on August 12, celebrates the limitless potential and innovative energy of young people worldwide. The theme for this year, ‘Youth for a Sustainable Future,’ emphasizes
Published on August 23, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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AMD 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: Sustainability, Innovation, and Inclusion Highlights
The latest Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report was published today, highlighting progress toward achieving strategic goals in 2023. AMD has concentrated its efforts on critical areas that significantly impact both the
Published on August 23, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Rising ESG Bond Quality: Analyzing Market Trends and Reducing Greenwashing
After a period of rapid growth, the issuance of ESG-labeled bonds has recently declined, despite an improvement in overall market quality (Display). This combination presents an interesting dynamic, and there’s
Published on August 23, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Whirlpool’s Charity Golf Event Raises $3.2M for Local Youth Programs
Whirlpool Corporation recently hosted its 21st annual Community Charity Golf Event, successfully raising $3.2 million for local youth programs in the area surrounding their headquarters. Over the past 20 years,
Published on August 22, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Eco-Friendly Lawn Care Tips: Enhance Your Outdoor Space with Scotts
The concept of what a lawn can be is evolving, and we believe that responsible care is crucial. You can create an enjoyable outdoor space while being mindful of natural
Published on August 22, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Georgia-Pacific and Convoy of Hope Provide Crucial Relief After Hurricane Beryl
In July, when Hurricane Beryl swept through eastern Texas, many communities, including Corrigan and Camden—where Georgia-Pacific operates lumber and plywood facilities—found themselves without power or water. Following the storm, these
Published on August 22, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Revolutionizing Wheat Farming: Regenerative Agriculture Pilot Program with Griffith Foods
In 2023, in collaboration with Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited, the Ontario Soil & Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA), and the Sustainable Food Lab, we introduced a pioneering pilot program aimed at
Published on August 22, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Gilead Named One of America’s Best Employers for Women by Forbes
For the third consecutive year, Gilead has been honored by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Women. At Gilead, we are committed to fostering a culture where women
Published on August 22, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Entergy’s $20M Commitment to Empower HBCUs and Drive Workforce Development
At Entergy, our mission is to empower lives. With over a century of experience, our purpose remains steadfast: to create lasting value for our customers, employees, communities, and shareholders. This
Published on August 22, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Duke Energy Foundation Awards $40K in Grants to Florida Nonprofits for 40th Anniversary
The Duke Energy Foundation marks its 40-year milestone by awarding $40,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations serving Florida. Each of these four organizations will receive a $10,000 grant to bolster
Published on August 22, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Dr. Summer Sitima: Advancing HIV Awareness and Healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr. Summer Sitima, born into a Kenyan family with 24 siblings during the 1990s—a period marked by the HIV epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa—has a vivid memory from 1997 that deeply
Published on August 22, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Whole Cities Community First Grant: Supporting Fresh Food Access & Nutrition Education
The Whole Cities Community First Grant Program supports nonprofits dedicated to enhancing long-term access to fresh, healthy food and nutrition education, with an emphasis on engagement with Team Members. This
Published on August 21, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Wesco’s Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, and Employee Engagement | Awards & Initiatives
Inclusion and Diversity At the core of our high-performance culture are inclusion and diversity (I&D). We believe that our commitment to diversity—embracing the varied perspectives and experiences we each bring
Published on August 21, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Mastering Sustainability: Navigating Regulations, Incentives, and Energy Efficiency Strategies
We recently spoke with Megan Owen, Senior Energy Efficiency Manager, and Greg Kandankulam, Director of Sustainability, about how businesses can navigate local and federal regulations while making the most of
Published on August 21, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Empowering Indigenous Education: Dr. Gabriella Arellano and Cisco Networking Academy’s Impact
Expanding Opportunities Through Indigenous Education Dr. Gabriella Arellano fulfilled her lifelong dream of pursuing a career in education by enrolling in a master’s program at the University of Mary in
Published on August 21, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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U.S. Bank’s Micae Brown Leads Business Access Tours to Empower Entrepreneurs
For the third consecutive year this August, Micae Brown will once again lead a team of U.S. Bank employees and others on a mission across Chicago to engage with the
Published on August 21, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Baker Hughes Foundation Grants $400K to Support HBCU STEM and Career Programs
The Baker Hughes Foundation announced on Monday two significant grants for the 2024-25 academic year aimed at supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). A $200,000 grant will be provided
Published on August 21, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Sands’ Las Vegas Headquarters Earns LEED Gold Certification for Environmental Sustainability
When Sands embarked on the design of its new corporate headquarters in Las Vegas, a primary focus was to reflect the company’s enduring commitment to environmental sustainability. This dedication has
Published on August 20, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
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Women Leading Innovation at Saint-Gobain: Sarah Ertmer’s Impact in Manufacturing
Across North America, women at Saint-Gobain are at the forefront of Making The World A Better Home. They excel as manufacturers, innovators, scientists, engineers, and executives, each contributing significantly to
Published on August 20, 2024
By Mathieu Maurice
