Mathieu Maurice
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Webster Bank enters into exclusive partnership with Career Resources Inc towards financial inclusion
Webster Bank and Career Resources, Inc. (CRI), a leading workforce development non-profit serving Bridgeport, Connecticut, have announced an exclusive partnership on their latest ground-breaking initiative, “The Bridge on Main,” which
Published on April 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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MilliporeSigma expands partnership with Beyond Benign for nextgen chemistry education
Green chemistry education equips chemists with a framework for designing chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous substances—a critical step towards a more sustainable future.
Published on April 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Comcast connects neighborhood community centers
At the height of the pandemic, Comcast launched its Lift Zone program to provide free WiFi inside neighborhood community centers to students who were unable to participate in remote education
Published on March 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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US Army veteran receives mortgage free rent
Sergeant Xanthin Luptak of the United States Army had always desired a home. With the gift of a mortgage-free home, U.S. Bank collaborated with Freedom Alliance and Ole South to
Published on March 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Whirlpool Corp unveils wind farm at in Dawson Texas
While commercial operations began in late December, Whirlpool Corp. today announced a formal ribbon cutting at the Limestone Wind wind farm in Dawson, Texas, where 53MW of clean energy from
Published on March 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Enabling development of real-world tech skills that also led to fulfilling careers
The theme of the United Nations International Women’s Day in 2023 is “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality,” and Cisco Networking Academy is at the forefront of providing education
Published on March 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Maximizing social impact using data science
Data science can be a daunting topic for those working in the philanthropic sector. Where do you begin? What information is critical? What role does it play in your community
Published on March 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Alibaba Group continues drive towards digital economy
Last week, the Alibaba Global Digital Talent (GDT) program convened representatives from its global partner educational institutions in a hybrid conference, reaffirming its commitment to driving digital economy education globally.
Published on March 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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World Ag Expo assists viewers in visualizing integration of clean energy
The future has arrived for Southern California Edison’s business and residential customers in the agriculturally rich Central Valley. That is SCE’s message at the World Ag Expo, the world’s largest
Published on March 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Music has a positive impact on academic performance: Music Will
There is no doubt that music and music education have a positive impact on people, from improving academic, social, and cognitive skills to inspiring creativity and fostering a sense of
Published on March 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Automotive designers pushing boundaries of what is possible in automotive space
Previously, Source De[Code] listeners learned how, by connecting a digital simulation to real-world environmental data, teams using digital twins can run a prototype through a plethora of potential scenarios, identify
Published on March 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Aflac using AI to serve millions worldwide
For Aflac, which provides supplemental insurance to more than 50 million people worldwide (and is well-known for its duck mascot), delivering AI at scale across the organization has become a
Published on March 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Citizenship
Anita Colvin the accidental banker
Anita Colvin had no idea that working as a part-time teller at a US Bank branch in the greater Portland, Oregon, area would lead to a career in finance. “I
Published on March 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Universal Pictures to launch sustainable initiative into filmmaking process
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) has announced the launch of the GreenerLight Program, an initiative aimed at integrating sustainability into the entire filmmaking process, from development to production and distribution.
Published on March 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Using technology to cut water wastage: IBM
According to a United Nations report from 2021, 2.3 billion people live in water-stressed countries, which the World Health Organization predicts will be exacerbated in some regions due to climate
Published on March 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Citizenship
A house built on promise, hope and legacy of women: Habitat for Humanity
Thanks to Central South Carolina Habitat for Humanity, Aflac, and other community organizations, West Columbia, South Carolina will see the first new house built on Monticello Street in nearly 60
Published on March 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Cisco embraces equitable Inclusive Future for All
The 8th of March is International Women’s Day (IWD), which began in 1911 and continues to this day in “celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.” This
Published on March 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Arbor Day Foundation partners with Credit One Bank, offers unique tree planting opportunities
Credit One Bank will collaborate with the Arbor Day Foundation in 2023 to offer unique tree planting opportunities that will benefit both reforestation and community forestry projects. Customers who choose
Published on March 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Bayer focuses on striking balance between productivity outcomes and environmental protection
Bayer will highlight its solutions for regenerative agriculture at this year’s Fruit Logistica, which will be held in Berlin from February 8-10 (Bayer booth: hall 1.2, stand C23), which means
Published on March 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Creating a purposeful pathway to a successful career: Podcast
How do you carve out a career path that reflects your values? Angela Parker, CEO and co-founder of Realized Worth, discusses which skillsets are in high demand, how to pitch
Published on March 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Article #2591
Since 2011, NRG has given the NRG Chairman’s Scholarship to high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance, exemplary extracurricular performance, and exemplify NRG’s core values. The scholarship honors
Published on March 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Citizenship
A discussion of the women in the Tapestry space
In honour of International Women’s Day, Annette Hater, Yang Lu, and Xinquan (Lexie) Ye, three of our IT leaders, sat down with Built In to discuss what a workplace that
Published on March 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Sofidel receives Platinum award from EcoVadis
Sofidel, one of the world’s leading paper groups for the production of hygienic and household paper, best known in Italy and Europe for its Regina brand, has received Platinum recognition
Published on March 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Citizenship
Artic Winter Games 2023
Watching the finger pull—a traditional Dene game used to strengthen fingers in preparation for the fishing season—was an eye-opening experience for Katelyn Fujii and Roderick MacDonald, a husband and wife
Published on March 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Citizenship
On the importance of Women’s Mental Health: Kate Spade
Kate Spade New York shared this CNBC segment of its CEO and Brand President Liz Fraser speaking on the importance of mental health in women’s empowerment, a subject close to
Published on March 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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IBM increases support to equitable access to water for vulnerable populations
The IBM Sustainability Accelerator is now accepting proposals for the next cohort, which will focus on water management solutions. This program uses IBM technologies such as hybrid cloud and artificial
Published on March 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Whirlpool Corp collaborates with Florida A&M University to support scholarship mentorship program
Whirlpool Corporation announced two partnerships to help students at Florida A&M University further their education. The company announced a collaboration with Florida A&M University / Florida State University’s Educating Engineering
Published on March 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Chemours increases focus on materials science to enable faster transition to sustainable future
Clean hydrogen, or hydrogen produced with very low or zero carbon emissions, could be one of the most viable replacements for fossil fuels in the near future. It could cut
Published on March 22, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank awards $150,000 grant to St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County
KeyBank has awarded a $150,000 grant to the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County (SVdP) to support its Shed-ucation initiative, an innovative new program spearheaded by SVdP in
Published on March 22, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Citizenship
DEI deepens strategy towards more inclusive culture
One of my favorite aspects of the DE&I professional community is the sharing of best practices. Learning from one another is extremely valuable, and I always take advantage of opportunities
Published on March 22, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Global Electronics Council moves to decarbonize solar panel supply chain
The Global Electronics Council (GEC), a non-profit organization founded to promote sustainable electronics, announced today the addition of criteria to its EPEAT ecolabel system focused on decarbonizing the solar panel
Published on March 22, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Whole Planet Foundation members donate $25,000 to microentrepreneurs
Whole Foods Market suppliers are providing economic opportunities to microentrepreneurs, primarily women. These generous brands provide microloans to low-income entrepreneurs so they can start or expand a small, often home-based
Published on March 21, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Women owned micro businesses jumped during pandemic
According to new GoDaddy data, the proportion of British microbusinesses owned by women has increased during the cost-of-living crisis and since the outbreak of the pandemic. According to research conducted
Published on March 21, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank supports NY’s Financial Empowerment Center with $100,000 grant
Mayor Malik D. Evans of Rochester, New York, announced a $100,000 grant from KeyBank to support the City’s Office of Financial Empowerment’s FEC (“Financial Empowerment Center”) program. The funding will
Published on March 21, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Bayer and Kimitec partner to develop and commercialize biological crop protection solutions
Bayer and Kimitec announced a new strategic alliance aimed at accelerating the development and commercialization of biological crop protection solutions and bio-stimulants. Both companies will become key partners in the
Published on March 21, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Baker Hughes Foundation grants $75,000 to Banco Alimentare Onlus Foundation
The Baker Hughes Foundation announced a $75,000 grant to the Banco Alimentare Onlus Foundation on Thursday to combat food waste and feed the hungry. Banco Alimentare is a non-profit organization
Published on March 21, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Women’s soccer scores big in Angel City
Soccer is the most popular women’s sport in the world, and interest in the sport in the United States is growing. The Angel City Football Club’s fervor for the sport,
Published on March 21, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Essity’s industry first solution replaces natural gas with green hydrogen to create tissue
Essity, a hygiene and health company, has made another step towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. In a recently completed pilot, Essity became the first company in the industry to
Published on March 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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An interview with Gerardo Familiar, Chemours’ Head of Hydrogen Economy Venture
Interview with Gerardo Familiar, Head of Chemours Hydrogen Economy Venture, on Hydrogen Central. Gerardo Familiar is in charge of developing the business strategy, executing the growth plan, and strengthening Chemours’
Published on March 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Repeat donor So Delicious provides economic opportunities to women micro entrepreneurs
Whole Foods Market suppliers are providing economic opportunities to microentrepreneurs, primarily women. These generous brands provide microloans to low-income entrepreneurs so they can start or expand a small, often home-based
Published on March 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Webster Bank expands footprint in underserved areas
Webster Bank, a leading commercial bank with a long history of corporate responsibility, is pleased to announce the formation of a network of Community Liaison Officers (CLOs) to help communities
Published on March 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Aflac increases focus on mental health insurance
Aflac Incorporated, a leading provider of supplemental health insurance products in the United States, has improved its hospital insurance product to include income protection for mental health treatment while lowering
Published on March 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Children’s Mercy doing cutting edge research on rare pediatric cancers
“Pediatricians like to say children are not little adults, and accordingly, pediatric cancer is not just the miniature form of adult cancer,” said Midhat Farooqi, MD, PhD, Director of Molecular
Published on March 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Qualcomm shortlists teams for QVIC 2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, today announced the companies shortlisted for the Qualcomm® Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2023 (QVIC) program. Ten startup teams in technology fields such as
Published on March 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Sustainability in the Semiconductor industry
Reducing emissions and optimizing resources in semiconductor manufacturing is a massively complex task with many moving parts and multiple cascading effects. While semiconductors are critical to enabling a sustainable future,
Published on March 15, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Environment
Importance of Trees: everything you own can be traced to forest products industry
Trees are everywhere, from obvious uses like lumber and paper to less obvious uses like touch screens and medicines. In our #ItBeginsWithTrees series, we look at the science behind why
Published on March 15, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Be the leader that you seek: Cisco’s Leadership program
One of Cisco’s Leadership Expectations is to Make the Future, which includes sponsoring diversity and inclusion initiatives. Cisco has consistently advocated for sponsorship as a powerful tool that leaders can
Published on March 14, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
Companies
Bloomberg places MetLife in Gender-Equality Index for 8th consecutive year
MetLife, Inc. announced that it has been named to the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the eighth consecutive year. The GEI tracks the performance of public companies that report gender-related
Published on March 14, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Bacardi celebrates Women History month, highlights women founders
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting three Bacardi female founders who paved the way for women to thrive in an industry traditionally dominated by men. Learn about the
Published on March 13, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank releases second report its climate change commitments
KeyBank has released its second annual Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) report, citing its commitment as a responsible bank to addressing climate change. The Climate Change Risks and
Published on March 13, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
