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Healthy Meals Incentives: USDA and Action for Healthy Kids Drive School Nutrition Upgrades

Under a collaborative arrangement aimed at creating and executing the Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Action for Healthy Kids has revealed its allocation of close
Published on August 10, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

KeyBank Foundation Grants $175,000 to MAP for Housing Services

Michigan Ability Partners (MAP) has received a grant of $175,000 from the KeyBank Foundation. The grant will help MAP provide Permanent Supportive Housing services to the chronically homeless people who
Published on August 10, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

VMware’s 2023 ESG Report Shows Purpose, Promise, and Innovation

Many companies claim to be sustainable, but they often fail to deliver on their promises. It is easy to talk, but hard to act. We want to see evidence, not
Published on August 10, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

AT&T’s ESG Program: From CSR Roots to Future Vision

In this episode, host Mandi McReynolds talks to Charlene Lake, the Chief Sustainability Officer of AT&T, about the journey and transformation of AT&T’s ESG program from its CSR origins. Learn
Published on August 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Leidos and NASCAR: A Sustainable Partnership for Lunar Exploration

A visionary partnership between Leidos, a global provider of technology solutions, and NASCAR, the famous motorsports organization, has emerged to create a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) for NASA’s ambitious program
Published on August 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Lisa Wieland to join National Grid as New England President and Group Executive Committee member

Lisa Wieland, the former CEO of the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), will join National Grid as the head of its New England operations and a member of the Group Executive
Published on August 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Lenovo’s smarter technology is transforming millet farming in India’s Kanthalloor

In the scenic Kanthalloor village in Kerala, surrounded by the foggy Western Ghats, a remarkable change is happening in its agricultural landscape. This change is driven by technology, with the
Published on August 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Boston Scientific Promotes DEI and Supports Employees with Disabilities

Shani Bird has been working on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for her whole career. She joined Boston Scientific, a company based in Marlborough, MA, in 2018 as the director
Published on August 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Duke Energy and Amazon Partner on Rooftop Solar Projects in Kentucky

A new rooftop solar project is providing more clean and renewable solar energy to Duke Energy customers in Northern Kentucky. The project uses over 5,600 solar panels on the roof
Published on August 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Agriwater’s Electrolysis Technology Treats Animal Waste and Reduces Greenhouse Gases

Animal waste in the U.S. weighs over a thousand times more than the Empire State Building every year, and its greenhouse gases can have a significant impact on the planet.
Published on August 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

KeyBank CDLI Funds New Housing for Homeless in LA

The Prime Company, a multi-family development firm that gives back to the community, partnered with Domus Development and Kingdom Development to create a new housing project for people who are
Published on August 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Reel Works Career Day: Paramount Global Inspires Future Media Leaders

What are some tips for being true to yourself at work? How did you manage to promote an Emmy-nominated series and what can you teach aspiring media innovators? Did you
Published on August 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Sustainable Finance Regulation in the Americas: A Comparative Analysis

The private sector in the Americas should brace for more stringent regulation on sustainable finance. The region is catching up with Europe and Asia, with 156 policies enacted across the
Published on August 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

SAP Helps Move Earth Overshoot Day with Sustainability Solutions

We have reached Earth Overshoot Day 2023, the day when we have exhausted all the natural resources that our planet can regenerate in a year. The National Footprints and Biodiversity
Published on August 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Owens Corning Reduces Emissions while Increasing Renewable Energy Usage

Owens Corning has a special role. The company earns most of its revenues (over 60 percent) from products that improve energy efficiency in homes and buildings, such as composites, insulation,
Published on August 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

How Juan Marquez Became a Successful McDonald’s Franchisee

A lifelong career with McDonald’s Juan Marquez, a McDonald’s Franchisee with three restaurants in Portland, has always had a knack for finding the next opportunity. But it’s his passion and
Published on August 4, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

T-Mobile Expands Retail Stores and Network in North Carolina

T-Mobile is expanding its footprint in North Carolina by planning to launch 12 new retail outlets across the state in 2023 and 2024. The company has already opened seven stores,
Published on August 4, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Chemours Opteon™ 2P50: A Low GWP Dielectric Fluid for Immersion Cooling

A global chemistry company, Chemours, has recently made significant progress in creating and producing Opteon™ 2P50, a novel heat-transfer fluid for two-phase immersion cooling (2-PIC). The exclusive fluid is undergoing
Published on August 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Green Initiative for Land Reclamation and Community Engagement: Covia’s Forest Nursery in Mexico

Covia owns more than 80,000 acres of land in different locations. The company is committed to using the land responsibly throughout its operations – from the initial development and planning
Published on August 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Test Automation Can Improve Software Quality and Patient Care in Healthcare Industry

A new survey called Vital Signs, conducted by Keysight in collaboration with the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), reveals that the healthcare industry is behind other industries in
Published on August 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Hormel Foods: A Global Leader in Food Industry and Corporate Culture

Newsweek has recognized Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a global branded food company with a Fortune 500 ranking, as one of the best workplaces in America. Hormel Foods has a
Published on August 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Comcast NBCUniversal Supports Veterans and Military Spouses on National Hire a Veteran Day

We owe it to our nation’s heroes and their families to ensure they have a fair chance in the civilian workforce. While there have been some improvements in how employers
Published on August 3, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

IBM SkillsBuild is transforming education and workforce with free tech skills

Here is a possible way to reword the paragraph without plagiarism: Dr. Nehemiah Mabry welcomes Lydia Logan, IBM’s Global Education and Workforce Development Vice President, to the STEMedia podcast for
Published on August 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

MilliporeSigma Improves Packaging Sustainability with SMASH Packaging

The Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, which operates as MilliporeSigma in the U.S. and Canada, faces a complex challenge in optimizing product packaging. The company has to
Published on August 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

How LIFT Toolkit and IRA Boost LMI Community Solar Access and Savings

One of the most promising and emerging sectors of the solar industry is the community solar projects that serve low to moderate-income (LMI) households. However, the best practices and models
Published on August 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

CODE JOSHUA: How Cisco Supports Autism and Social Justice

Joshua’s parents were terrified when they had a frightening encounter with the police during a walk with their autistic son Joshua, who was 17, non-verbal, and African American. Joshua had
Published on August 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

T-Mobile Leads the Way in Renewable Energy and Climate Action at COP27

Climate change is mainly caused by the way we produce and use energy, and T-Mobile is committed to using only renewable electricity sources to provide connectivity services. At COP27 last
Published on August 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Celebrating LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Diversity in Sport: Pride House Paris 2024

One of the core principles of the Olympic Movement is the idea that sport can overcome differences and foster harmony among people from diverse backgrounds. This is expressed in both
Published on August 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

TCS Inspires Girls to Pursue STEM Careers with goIT Program

This spring, St. Andrews School in Honolulu, Hawaii, became the first school in the state to adopt goIT, TCS’ flagship program for digital innovation and career readiness, for its 4th
Published on August 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Schneider Electric’s Q2 ESG Highlights and Sustainability Impact Score

Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation’s digital transformation, announced its sustainability impact performance for the quarter, along with its financial results for the first half of
Published on July 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Paramount Veterans Network Writes Letters to Deployed Service Members on Community Day

The Paramount Veterans Network joined the annual Paramount Community Day, a tradition that has been going on for 27 years and has benefited many local communities. The theme of this
Published on July 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

KeyBank Opens New Branch in Colorado Springs with Grand Celebration and Donations

Colorado Springs is the chosen location for the first new branch of KeyBank, a Fortune 500 company with regional headquarters in Denver, in over 10 years in Colorado. The bank
Published on July 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Bayer Helps Dairy Farmers in Latin America with Corn Silage

We didn’t have anything to do with cattle. Until we started to wonder about small farms. We wanted to know: How can small dairy farms in Latin America prosper? What
Published on July 31, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Robert Ray’s journey from spinning technician trainer to XR’s biggest advocate inside INVISTA Camden

Robert Ray, who was once a spinning technician trainer for Koch subsidiary INVISTA, initially thought that using virtual reality (VR) to train specialized technicians on nylon spinning machines would be
Published on July 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Discover the Ecological Advantages of Beverage Cans: Environmentally Friendly and Innovative Packaging Designs

According to Florian Combe, the new product development and graphics manager at Crown Bevcan EMEA, beverage cans stand out as the most ecologically sound packaging format available in the market.
Published on July 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Quilted Northern: Eco-Friendly Bath Tissue with Sustainable Packaging and Forest Restoration Initiatives

For over a century, Quilted Northern® has been a pioneering force in the world of bath tissue. Throughout its history, the brand has continuously introduced groundbreaking innovations to the market.
Published on July 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Empowering Homeownership: Building with Habitat for Humanity’s Whirlpool Initiative

Habitat for Humanity’s BuildBetter with Whirlpool initiative has once again made a significant impact by providing a deserving family with not just a home but also a fresh perspective. This
Published on July 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Low-Carbon Travel & Resource Conservation: Alibaba’s Impactful Initiatives

Alibaba Group achieved a 12.9% reduction in net carbon emissions from its direct operations during its fiscal year, as stated in the company’s annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report
Published on July 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Coastal Restoration Grants by Baker Hughes Foundation: Supporting Resilient Communities and Ecosystems

The Baker Hughes Foundation recently made significant contributions towards coastal restoration efforts in the United States. On Monday, they announced two generous grants: one worth $100,000, directed towards the National
Published on July 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Revolutionizing Agriculture: Digital Solutions for Sustainable Farming | Bayer

On LinkedIn, it’s evident that there is a significant surge in interest regarding sustainability. Numerous posts advocating for innovative solutions to tackle global challenges constantly populate my newsfeed. This call
Published on July 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Empowering Children’s Success: Boys and Girls Clubs Impact with TCS Partnership

Children flourish when they are nurtured and given opportunities to thrive. This understanding was at the core of the group’s founding, which eventually became the Boys and Girls Clubs of
Published on July 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

PlantVillage: Transforming Agriculture in Africa for Climate Resilience and Global Impact

African farming communities bear disproportionate costs of climate change despite having contributed the least to it. Presently, only a meager six percent of arable land in Africa is irrigated, leaving
Published on July 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

KeyBank’s Support and Relief Efforts for Storm-Devastated Vermont and Hudson Valley

Recent storms and flooding have caused significant devastation in Vermont and parts of New York, particularly in the Hudson Valley area. In response to this major natural disaster, KeyBank is
Published on July 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Boosting Well-being and Impact: Employee Programs and Social Investments

Amidst the ongoing global economic downturn, companies are feeling the pressure to tighten their budgets and reconsider their spending, particularly on corporate programs aimed at making a positive impact on
Published on July 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

T-Mobile’s 5G Network Enables Early Detection of Boulder Wildfire and Supports Frontline Responders

After the Boulder Wildfire in Oregon’s Mt. Hood National Forest, Pano AI successfully detected it early with the help of T-Mobile’s 5G network. Subsequently, T-Mobile’s Emergency Response team was swiftly
Published on July 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Explore Regenerative Agriculture with Bayer: Sustainable Farming Innovations

According to LinkedIn, there is a noticeable surge in general interest regarding sustainability, as evident from the multitude of posts advocating for innovative approaches to address global challenges. This widespread
Published on July 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Addressing Child Care Gaps: Grants and Initiatives in Indiana | Duke Energy Foundation

The Duke Energy Foundation, in collaboration with the Indiana Economic Development Association (IEDA) Foundation, has revealed a substantial amount of $115,000 in grants that will be bestowed upon five organizations
Published on July 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Handbags for Change: Empowering Women’s Mental Health through On Purpose Initiative

Can handbags truly bring about significant, tangible change? The answer is a resounding yes, as evidenced by our On Purpose social enterprise initiative located in Masoro Rwanda. This venture stands
Published on July 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Avantor Associates Advancing Life-Changing Science: Embracing Inclusivity for a Sustainable Future

Avantor’s global team of over 14,500 dedicated associates is committed to advancing life-changing science by addressing today’s complex challenges. The company’s core values, known as ICARE – innovation, customer centricity,
Published on July 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice