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Taproot celebrates National Volunteer Week

National Volunteer Week, April 16-22, is a national celebration of the impact of volunteerism. Taproot isn’t just celebrating social good this year—we’re out to make an even bigger difference! During
Published on April 20, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Global impact of women and the path to equity: Lenovo

This International Women’s Day, we honor the global impact of women and their efforts to accelerate the path to equity. Lenovo places Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the center of
Published on April 20, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Duke Energy expands renewables energy footprint across six states

Georgia Hummel enjoys problem solving. “I was the kid,” she said, “who would tear a flashlight apart just to see how it worked.” She channelled her curiosity after college into
Published on April 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Generation Change launches digital campaign focusing on Women History Month

Generation Change (GenChange) is a Paramount initiative inspired by and led by the audience that aims to elevate and empower young people who are driving change around the world. Generation
Published on April 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

KeyBank expands footprint in Western Michigan

KeyBank has established a permanent office in Grand Rapids, Michigan. KeyBank’s purpose in Western Michigan, as well as in all of its markets, is centered on transformative philanthropy and community
Published on April 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Boston Scientific employees focus on providing effective solutions for Parkinsons’s disease patients

Boston Scientific employees around the world are committed to transforming lives by developing innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients worldwide. Those who support our deep brain stimulation
Published on April 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Griffith Foods becomes member of Plant Based Foods Association

Griffith Foods is excited to announce that they have recently become members of the Plant Based Foods Association, the first and only trade organization in the United States dedicated to
Published on April 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Medtronic expands access to health

Every year on April 7, World Health Day commemorates the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. The theme for this year is Health for All. Medtronic works
Published on April 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

SAIC’s chief climate scientist discuses impact of Inflation Reduction Act

Climate change has far-reaching consequences for all aspects of life, economy, and even national security. With climate change posing increasing challenges and Earth Day approaching, we’d like to invite you
Published on April 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Suncor’s Wildlife Monitoring Program demonstrates incredible diversity

Roberto Torres, a Senior Environmental Advisor at Suncor’s MacKay River site, is passionate about his work. He has turned a childhood love of nature and animals into a long career
Published on April 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

KeyBank Foundation provides $300,000 grant to Genesis Community Loan Fund towards affordable housing in Maine.

The KeyBank Foundation has awarded the Genesis Community Loan Fund a three-year $300,000 grant to help expand resources and remove barriers to creating affordable housing in Maine. Genesis will be
Published on April 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Tapping financing options to accelerate adoption of renewable energy

Climate change is an undeniable threat. The evidence is all around us, with the last three years bringing a record number of natural disasters to the United States. Mitigating the
Published on April 13, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Principle Foundation opens 2023 Financial Literacy Bee scholarship competition to students

In honour of National Financial Literacy Month, the Principal® Foundation invites 9th – 12th graders from across the United States to compete in the 2023 Financial Literacy Bee, powered by
Published on April 12, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Regions Banks wins Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award 2023

Regions Bank is pleased to announce that it has won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for 2023. (GEWA). The award honours the world’s most engaged workplace cultures. Regions has been
Published on April 12, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Viatris contributes $250,000 to combat food shortage in Ukraine

The ongoing Ukrainian crisis has had far-reaching consequences, including worsening a global food emergency affecting communities all over the world. We recognize the significant implications of this crisis and the
Published on April 12, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

An interview with The Home Depot’s Chief Sustainability Officer

Reduced environmental impact is critical to The Home Depot’s efforts to build a better business, workplace, and world. Ron Jarvis, The Home Depot’s chief sustainability officer, has spent more than
Published on April 12, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Whirlpool Corporation achieves 100% Zero Waste to Landfill certification for global large manufacturing sites

Whirlpool Corporation today announced that its large manufacturing sites worldwide have achieved Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWtL) Gold or Platinum status (self-certification), as part of the company’s ambitious and long-standing
Published on April 12, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

AccountAbility recognised as award-winning leader in ESG

AccountAbility is featured in the Spring 2023 issue of CFI.co, which includes the firm’s comprehensive view on ESG issues. This comes after Capital Finance International (CFI.co) named the award-winning consulting
Published on April 11, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Tata Consultancy continues to promote STEM education through monthly competitive challenges

The winner of Tata Consultancy Services’ February 2023 goIT Monthly Challenge for North America is FeedSecure, an app concept with the potential to help reduce food waste and expand food
Published on April 11, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Suncor supports lactation room for nursing mothers

Jennifer Burke, a Mine Operations Manager who provided feedback on the lactation space before taking maternity leave herself, sees Millennium Mine’s new addition as a positive sign that anyone is
Published on April 11, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

3M’s proven technology gaining traction in the US

Consider a heart surgeon who lacks the technology to monitor your heart. A similar situation is currently unfolding in the United States’ electrical grids: many grid operators have limited visibility
Published on April 6, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Betterment Harvest starts 2023 harvest

Betterment Harvest, a subsidiary of Land Betterment Corporation (“Land Betterment” or the “Company”), has begun picking its 2023 harvest from Orangeline Farms (“Orangeline”). The 2023 glass facility was planted in
Published on April 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Logitech International partners with Pensole Lewis College to revolutionize next gen design using technology

Logitech International and Pensole Lewis College (PLC), the first and only HBCU (Historically Black College and University) with a design focus, announced a multifaceted long-term partnership aimed at revolutionizing the
Published on April 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

US Banks continues to partner with FirstMIle to curb Ocean-bound Plastic

Ted Gamble, Product Manager at US Bank, is well-versed in the phrase “going the extra mile.” He began a journey with First Mile in a 2021 project call that took
Published on April 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Advanced Chemistry bedrock of clean energy

This is written from the perspective of Mark E. Newman, President and CEO of The Chemours Company. Last week, I attended the 38th Annual World Petrochemical Conference in Houston, Texas,
Published on April 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

CRB appoints Ryan Schroeder as Chief Executive Officer

CRB, a leading global provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting solutions to the biopharmaceutical and food and beverage industries, announced today that President Ryan Schroeder has been appointed
Published on April 4, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Georgia-Pacific increases focus on circular economy

Georgia-Pacific Recycling and Waste Connections, Inc. affiliates announced a multi-year extension of their Recyclable Material Master Purchase Agreement, supporting the continued advancement of recyclable commodity circularity through collection and reuse.
Published on April 4, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment provides LoC to Arctaris Impact Investors towards economic empowerment to underserved communities

Arctaris Impact Fund, LP (“Fund”), the flagship debt fund of Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (“Arctaris”), has secured a new $10 million warehouse line of credit (LOC) with KeyBank Community Development
Published on April 4, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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

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

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

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