Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Baker Hughes Foundation Grants $750,000 to Global Nonprofits for Education, Equality, and Innovation
The Baker Hughes Foundation has declared a total grant of $750,000 to various non-profit organizations that align with their values and serve local communities. For the third year in a
Published on November 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Verizon’s Initiative to Empower 1M Small Businesses in the Digital Economy by 2030
Verizon has declared the availability of new grant funding opportunities for small businesses, amounting to $500,000, through its Verizon Small Business Digital Ready initiative. This initiative, in collaboration with Next
Published on November 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Northern Trust’s Global Charity Trading Day: A Commitment to Philanthropy and Community Service
Northern Trust recently conducted its second Charity Trading Day, a global event that supports four international charities in line with the firm’s philanthropic goals. The event is part of Northern
Published on November 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
KeyBank Foundation’s Impact: Funding Education and Green Spaces in Canton
The KeyBank Foundation has generously provided grant funds to Stark State and ArtsInStark, with the aim of improving the Canton community and its surroundings. Stark State was the recipient of
Published on November 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Boosting Agricultural Productivity through Digital Connectivity: Case IH and TIM’s Connected Farm in Brazil
CNH Industrial’s brand, Case IH, has collaborated with TIM, a prominent agribusiness operator with the country’s most extensive mobile coverage, to share the initial outcomes from the Connected Farm in
Published on November 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Georgia-Pacific’s Collaborative Safety Initiatives with First Responders
Georgia-Pacific has a long-standing tradition of backing those who safeguard the communities where its employees reside. The company’s Bucket Brigade initiative, which began in 2006, has provided over $3 million
Published on November 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Duke Energy’s 2023 Site Readiness Program: Boosting Economic Growth in Florida
Duke Energy has chosen 11 properties in Florida for its 2023 Site Readiness Program. This initiative aims to prepare promising business and industrial sites for economic development investments and promotes
Published on November 6, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Sustainable Urban Beekeeping: AllianceBernstein and Fifth + Broadway’s Innovative Partnership
In May 2023, a unique collaboration between Fifth + Broadway and AllianceBernstein (AB), a renowned global investment management and research firm, led to the establishment of a honeybee hive on
Published on November 6, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Interactive Robotic Duck: A Comfort Companion for Children with Cancer and Sickle Cell Disease
Aflac, a prominent U.S. company specializing in supplemental health insurance products and a dedicated advocate for families with children suffering from cancer and blood disorders such as sickle cell disease,
Published on November 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Citizenship
Frito-Lay’s Bilingual Digital Literacy Program: Empowering Hispanic Communities
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Frito-Lay has reaffirmed its alliance with LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC) for another year. This collaboration with LNESC and its P.U.E.N.T.E.S. program
Published on November 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
M·A·C’s VIVA GLAM and Back-To-M∙A∙C: Championing Equality and Sustainability
In response to the HIV/AIDS crisis that was deeply affecting their community, M·A·C founders Frank Toskan and the late Frank Angelo launched the VIVA GLAM Lipstick in 1994. They pledged
Published on November 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
HGA’s Commitment to Sustainability, Equity, and Community Action in the AEC Industry
HGA, a renowned multidisciplinary design firm, acknowledges its crucial role in tackling climate change, promoting fairness, and enhancing communities. The firm is committed to creating a lasting, positive impact through
Published on November 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Citizenship
From Renting to Homeownership: Ambera Pruitt’s Journey with Habitat for Humanity
Ambera Pruitt’s residence, like many others, is filled with photographs of loved ones, including her two daughters, her mother, and her sisters. However, there’s a unique picture that stands out
Published on November 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Viatris Inc. Recognized in 3BL’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens Ranking for ESG Efforts
Viatris Inc., a worldwide healthcare firm, has been recognized in the 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking by 3BL, a platform that highlights the ESG (environmental, social, and governance) efforts of
Published on November 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Griffith Foods’ Fight Against Hunger: A Journey with Bangalore FoodBank
World Food Day is a day of remembrance for the establishment of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in 1945. It serves as a platform to increase understanding about
Published on November 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Join Duke Energy’s Solar Program and Contribute to Florida’s Forest Restoration
Duke Energy Florida, in partnership with One Tree Planted, has launched a new initiative that allows customers to participate in the Clean Energy Connection community solar program. This initiative not
Published on November 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Unveiling the Benefits of Shelf-Stable Milk: A Tetra Pak Initiative
In 2022, we introduced a groundbreaking innovation that opens up new avenues for brands to interact and engage with consumers through food and beverage cartons. Tetra Pak® Custom Printing employs
Published on November 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Pepco’s Contribution to Fire Safety: Donating Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
In recognition of National Fire Prevention Month, Pepco has made a generous contribution of 650 smoke detectors and 350 carbon monoxide detectors to the DC Fire and EMS Department. This
Published on November 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Chemours: Pioneering Sustainable Chemistry for a Better World
At Chemours, our mission is to ensure that chemistry is as accountable as it is vital. Our offerings play a pivotal role in everyday life, the worldwide economy, and a
Published on November 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Jill Stair’s Battle with Breast Cancer: A Verizon Employee’s Journey from Diagnosis to Recovery
In today’s episode of “Up To Speed”, we introduce you to Jill Stair, a Senior Analyst at Verizon Global Services, who has been with the company since 1991. In March
Published on November 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Otis Worldwide Board Welcomes New Members from American Tower and FedEx
Otis Worldwide Corporation, a global leader in the manufacture, installation, and service of elevators and escalators, has announced the appointment of Tom Bartlett and Jill Brannon to its Board of
Published on October 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Southwire Joins ENERGY STAR Program: A Leap Towards Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability
In line with its ambition to be at the forefront of ecological responsibility, Southwire has become a member of the ENERGY STAR® Program, an initiative of the U.S. Environmental Protection
Published on October 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Empowering Women in Business: Highlights from the Key4Women Forum
The Key4Women Forum, held on October 4th at The Circuit Center in Pittsburgh, was a memorable event filled with motivation, interaction, and bonding. Over 150 individuals were present at the
Published on October 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Revolutionizing Healthcare with HARMAN’s AI-Driven HealthGPT Model
HARMAN, a Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. subsidiary specializing in connected technologies for various markets, has unveiled its revolutionary Healthcare Private Language Model (LLM), HealthGPT, through its Digital Transformation Solutions division.
Published on October 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Empowering Women in Manufacturing: Celebrating Success at Georgia-Pacific
During this Manufacturing Month, Georgia-Pacific is honoring the achievements of women in the forest products sector and acknowledging their significant contributions. Even though women constitute only 29 percent of the
Published on October 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
CNH Industrial’s Award-Winning Innovations: Pioneering Sustainable Farming Technology
CNH Industrial is persistently progressing its technology to simplify farming, enhance efficiency, and promote sustainability for its clientele. This dedication to superiority has been acknowledged with numerous innovation accolades for
Published on October 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
KeyBank’s $400,000 Investment in NeighborWorks Boosts Homeownership in Western Pennsylvania
KeyBank is making a $400,000 contribution to NeighborWorks Western Pennsylvania with the aim of enhancing financial stability and homeownership in the area, particularly among Black individuals and families who have
Published on October 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Revitalizing Atlanta’s Heritage: Georgia-Pacific’s Role in Oakland Cemetery Preservation
Georgia-Pacific is collaborating with the Historic Oakland Foundation to conserve a significant part of Atlanta’s heritage, the Oakland Cemetery. The firm has donated $75,000 and products to the cemetery’s Living
Published on October 30, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Vanguard Renewables: Transforming Methane into a Climate Change Solution
In 2021, Neil Smith, a former CEO of an international power company, was persuaded to leave retirement and take the helm of a growing US renewable natural gas (RNG) company.
Published on October 30, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Leidos Partners with Air Force for Multi-Base Electric Vehicle Charging Service
Leidos, a renowned science and technology company listed in the FORTUNE 500, has recently been granted a new Other Transaction prototype contract by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). This contract
Published on October 30, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Maximizing Employee Engagement on Social Media for Recruitment, Retention, and Growth
In our modern, interconnected world, social media has become a crucial tool in shaping the perceptions of potential employees towards companies. As the Chief Human Resources Officer at Maximus, I
Published on October 30, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Duke Energy Foundation’s Philanthropic Contributions and Duke Energy Indiana’s Service Overview
Employees at the Cayuga, Edwardsport, and Gibson Stations are distributing $60,000 in grants from the Duke Energy Foundation to eight charities in their local communities. Stan Pinegar, the president of
Published on October 30, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
CBRE: Leading in Disability Inclusion & Equality – DEI Top Scorer 2023
In 2023, CBRE was honored as a top-ranking workplace for disability inclusion by the Disability Equality Index® (DEI). The DEI is a global standard that evaluates disability inclusion and equality
Published on October 30, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Climate Change and Modern Slavery: Investor Insights from Case Studies
The report titled “Bridging ESG Silos: The Intersection of Climate Change and Modern Slavery” by Walk Free and AllianceBernstein aims to guide investors in comprehending and responding to the interconnections
Published on October 30, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Boston Scientific’s Sustainable Supply Chain Innovations
At Boston Scientific, our shared commitment to human life is the thread that weaves together our mission, business objectives, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy. As we expand to
Published on October 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Maximus Foundation’s Impact: Celebrating Child Health Day with Nationwide Partnerships
Observed every year on the first Monday of October, Child Health Day serves as a crucial reminder of the specific health needs of children and the significance of nurturing them
Published on October 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Conservation Efforts at Duke Energy: Protecting Pollinators and Enhancing Habitats
In the sweltering heat of a late August day, Will Ricks, a senior environmental scientist at Duke Energy, is busy conducting a pollinator survey. Amidst the vibrant nectar plants and
Published on October 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Merck & Co. Honors SVP Sarah M. Aiosa: A Trailblazer Among 2023’s Most Powerful Latinas
We are delighted to honor Sarah M. Aiosa, our Senior Vice President and President for Latin America, for her recognition as one of the Most Powerful Latinas of 2023 by
Published on October 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Viatris’ Sustainable Water Management and Waste Reduction Initiatives
The production and use of pharmaceuticals, as well as the well-being of communities and patients, hinge on the supply of clean, uncontaminated water. Our operations strive to promote responsible water
Published on October 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Environment
Sustainable Diets Unveiled: Insights from Experts at Worldchefs Event
Don’t miss out on the event “Feeding the Globe: An Introduction to Sustainable Eating Habits”, in collaboration with Worldchefs – World Association of Chefs’ Societies, scheduled for October 25th at
Published on October 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Environment
TrailGuard AI: Revolutionizing Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Poaching Efforts
TrailGuard AI, a product of the collaborative efforts between the NGO RESOLVE and the social enterprise Nightjar, has earned a spot in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2023, an esteemed recognition
Published on October 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Arbor Day Foundation Enhances Urban Tree-Planting with NatureQuant Data
The Arbor Day Foundation is set to enhance its tree-planting initiatives in urban areas, thanks to the latest data from NatureQuant, a tech and research firm. The Foundation’s CEO, Dan
Published on October 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
KeyBank’s Top Rankings in SBA 7(a) Lending for FY 2023
KeyBank has made it to the list of top 15 lenders in the United States for the number of loans granted under the Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) and 504
Published on October 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Unlocking Human Potential: Cisco’s Journey Towards Digital Inclusion and Future Skills
I was raised in a quaint town, where my mother served as an aide to the city administrator. Our telephone would often ring, and I would listen to my mother
Published on October 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
UK Prime Minister’s Visit Boosts AgTech Education at Writtle University College
The UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, recently paid a visit to the farm at Writtle University College (WUC), which is associated with New Holland Agriculture, a CNH Industrial brand. The
Published on October 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Owens Corning’s Innovative Steps Towards a Sustainable Shingle Economy
Owens Corning is making strides towards its goal of creating a sustainable shingle economy and reducing landfill waste. The company has announced progress on two critical shingle recycling initiatives that
Published on October 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Job Central: Comprehensive Employment Support for Low-Income Individuals in Westchester County
The inauguration of Job Central, a new establishment aimed at enhancing job readiness and facilitating employment services for the unemployed and underemployed in Westchester County, was celebrated by the staff,
Published on October 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Duke Energy Florida and Tampa Bay Rays: A Partnership for Community Upliftment and Clean Energy Transition
In a joint effort with Duke Energy and the Tampa Bay Rays, agencies in Florida will receive $100,000 to aid clients in settling their energy bills. For each regular season
Published on October 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Debbie Gomez: From Texas Mom to Cisco Dream Team via Networking Academy
During Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor all the students and alumni from these communities who have become part of ours through the IT skills-to-jobs program of Cisco Networking Academy. One
Published on October 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Digital Empowerment: Mastercard’s Community Pass and the Role of Private Sector in Sustainable Development
In the most recent installment of Mastercard’s podcast, “What’s Next In,” which casually delves into technology, innovation, and concepts, host Vicki Hyman converses with Tara Nathan, the creator of Community
Published on October 23, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
