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Merck Launches 2025 Curiosity Cube Tour to Inspire Global STEM Education

Merck Launches 2025 Curiosity Cube Tour to Inspire Global STEM Education
04/28/2025 | Companies
MilliporeSigma, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany for the U.S. and Canada, has officially launched its global 2025 Curiosity Cube tour in Darmstadt, Germany. These solar-powered mobile science labs are designed to deliver interactive STEM activities to communities across...
Africa, AI education, AI in education, artificial intelligence, Curiosity Cube, Curiosity Labs, digital authenticity, digital literacy, Europe, global education, hands-on learning, interactive learning, machine learning, Merck KGaA, MilliporeSigma, mobile science labs, North America, science accessibility, science initiatives, science innovation, science outreach, science technology, self-driving cars, STEM careers, STEM education, STEM events, STEM tours, student engagement, technology education, youth education

Boosting Beverage Can Recycling: ECC's Impact on Global Waste Reduction

Boosting Beverage Can Recycling: ECC's Impact on Global Waste Reduction
05/14/2024 | Companies
On Global Recycling Day, we celebrated the efforts of Every Can Counts (ECC) in promoting increased recycling rates for beverage cans worldwide. Through engagement with consumers at major events and offering valuable insights into the circular economy, ECC is effectively reducing unnecessary...
100% recycling goal, beverage can recycling, circular economy, environmental awareness, Europe, Every Can Counts, Global Recycling Day, landfill diversion, Mardi Gras, recycling initiatives, recycling rates, St. Patrick's Festival, sustainability, waste reduction

Lenovo Earns Record Score in Workplace Pride Global Benchmark for LGBTIQ+ Inclusion

Lenovo Earns Record Score in Workplace Pride Global Benchmark for LGBTIQ+ Inclusion
01/04/2024 | Citizenship
Lenovo proudly announced that it achieved its highest score ever in the annual Workplace Pride Global Benchmark, an extensive evaluation of global employers' policies and practices concerning LGBTIQ+ inclusion. Lenovo's score reached 51.55%, showcasing a noteworthy Year-on-Year improvement of 7.5%....
Africa, Best Employer for Diversity, Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, Declaration of Amsterdam, Diversity and Inclusion, EMEA, Employee Engagement, Europe, Global Benchmark, Lenovo, LGBTIQ+ Inclusion, Middle East, PRIDE ERG Chapters, Razvan Bran, Volunteer of the Year, Workplace Awareness, Workplace Pride, Workplace Pride Impact Awards

Discover Science with MilliporeSigma's 2023 Curiosity Cube Tour in North America and Europe

Discover Science with MilliporeSigma's 2023 Curiosity Cube Tour in North America and Europe
04/29/2023 | Companies
Discover the magic of science with MilliporeSigma's Curiosity Cube as it embarks on its 2023 tour across North America and Europe. This innovative, retrofitted shipping container offers over 250 hands-on experiments centered around STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) to engage with...
Curiosity Cube, environmental contamination, Europe, hands-on experiments, MilliporeSigma, North America, science outreach, scientific exploration, STEM careers, STEM education, virtual reality

Advanced Chemistry bedrock of clean energy

Advanced Chemistry bedrock of clean energy
04/05/2023 | Companies
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, the world's energy capital. And, while Houston is synonymous with oil and gas, I was thrilled to take part in...
Annual World Petrochemical Conference, Chemours Company, clean energy transition, cleaner, energy future, energy source, environment policy, Europe, France, gas, green hydrogen, hydrogen economy, investments, oil, sustainable, sustainable growth

Sofidel receives Platinum award from EcoVadis

Sofidel receives Platinum award from EcoVadis
03/24/2023 | Companies
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 from EcoVadis for its approach to sustainability yet again this year, confirming its place among the top 1% of...
climate change, corporate sustainability assessments, deforestation, EcoVadis, environment, ethics, Europe, Global Reporting Initiative, GRI, household paper, human rights, hygienic, ISO 26000, Italy, labour, paper, Platinum award, recognition, Regina paper brand, risks performance assessment, Sofidel, sustainability, sustainable procurement, United Nations Global Compact

ISEAL revises Code of Good Practices to manage Sustainability claims

ISEAL revises Code of Good Practices to manage Sustainability claims
12/11/2022 | Companies
The move is aimed at fighting greenwashing.   Sustainability claims are coming under renewed scrutiny as businesses seek to use their green and ethical credentials as a selling point. In Europe, new regulations are being implemented to combat greenwashing, and companies have been sanctioned...
businesses, claims management, Code of Good Practice, ethical credentials, Europe, European, green credentials, greenwashing, ISEAL, NGOs, regulations, scrutiny, selling point, stakeholders, Sustainability, Sustainability claims, sustainability systems, webinar

Consumer Goods Forum appoints Edna Ayme-Yahil as Communications Director

Consumer Goods Forum appoints Edna Ayme-Yahil as Communications Director
11/30/2022 | Companies
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Edna Ayme-Yahil as Communications Director, effective November 28th. Edna brings 20 years of experience in communications and corporate affairs with international exposure across a variety of industries and sectors,...
appointment, CGF, Communications Director, Consumer Goods Forum, corporate affairs, corporates, Edna Ayme Yahil, Europe, intergovernmental organizations, international exposure, public private partnerships

Schneider Electric ranks No 1in Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 in Europe for 2022

Schneider Electric ranks No 1in Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 in Europe for 2022
09/22/2022 | Companies
This is the third time in a row that Schneider Electric has bagged the top position. Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has gained the top slot in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 in Europe, for the third time in a row. The recognition comes in the wake of an...
automation, energy management, Europe, European Rankings, Gartner Supply Chain Top 25, Global Top 15 Supply Chain Best Practices 2022, Schneider Electric

International Paper and GFN ramp up food security midst growing food crisis

International Paper and GFN ramp up food security midst growing food crisis
09/21/2022 | Companies
Grants from the duo have helped support food banks in many countries across the globe. In a statement International Paper and the Global FoodBanking Network (GFN) said, their multi-year investment partnership to support food bank capacity building in Europe and Latin America is progressing well on...
Canada, capacity building, Chile, Europe, food bank, food recovery, food redistribution programs, GFN, Global FoodBanking Network, Guatemala, International Paper, investment partnership, Italy, Latin America, Mexico, Poland, Spain, support

Curiosity Cube sparks interest and engages students across the US

Curiosity Cube sparks interest and engages students across the US
09/15/2022 | Citizenship
MilliporeSigma created the Curiosity Cube to spark interest in STEM subjects for US and Canadian students. The Curiosity Cube®, is a modified shipping container that has been designed for hands-on science experiments for students pursuing STEM subjects in the US and Canada, by life sciences company...
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Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship awards researchers in the field of cyber security and artificial intelligence

Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship awards researchers in the field of cyber security and artificial intelligence
07/22/2022 | Companies
The 13th edition of the QIF has 4 winners. ​In a statement Qualcomm Technologies Inc announced the winners of the 13th edition of its Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF) Europe program. “Patrick Jattke (ETH Zurich), Stratis Markou (University of Cambridge), Francisco Vargas (University of...
artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, Dingfan Chen, Europe, Francisco Vargas, General Rowhammer Testing Methodology, hardware bug, learning how to learn, Neural Process Models, Patrick Jattke, Probabilistic Meta Learning, QIF, Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Qualcomm Technologies, Rowhammer bit flips, Stratis Markou, Systematic Design, winners

Enbridge to meet company-wide net zero emission by 2050

Enbridge to meet company-wide net zero emission by 2050
07/14/2022 | Companies
“The 2050 target is absolutely doable with the right roadmap” - Enbridge. Enbridge has committed to company-wide net-zero emissions by 2050. It will do so by adopting initiatives like “solar self-power, infrastructure modernization and exploration of greener fuels”. “The 2050 target is absolutely...
emissions, Enbridge, Europe, green fuels, infrastructure modernization, net zero, North America, self power, solar

Under industry sway, EU to reintroduce processed animal proteins

Under industry sway, EU to reintroduce processed animal proteins
05/18/2021 | Politics
Policy making in Brussels has long been a notorious banquet for lobby groups. The decision to reintroduce highly controversial processed animal proteins (PAP) to the European food system is the one recent example that risks damaging the ambitions of the European Green Deal. Dailycsr.com – 18 May...
controversy, EU, Europe, Green Deal, PAP, processed animal proteins

Globalization, food security and sovereignty: Is European business ready to stand up?

Globalization, food security and sovereignty: Is European business ready to stand up?
10/27/2020 | Politics
Food has always been one of the main sources of concern for humanity. Even now, despite the fact that the world is moving forward with resolving food issues, the problems of food security and sovereignty remain in all corners of the planet, including Europe: about half a million people there do not...
agri-food, beet yellow virus, coronavirus, Epi&Co, Europe, food safety, food security, globalization, protein meat substitutes, regulations, REO Veiling, sovereignty, sugar production, sustainable agriculture, Tereos

The European Commission Moves Towards Building Sustainable Finance Infrastructure

The European Commission Moves Towards Building Sustainable Finance Infrastructure
11/16/2017 | Ethics & Compliance
HLEG releases interim report to advise the EU towards developing “sustainable finance”. Dailycsr.com – 15 November 2017 – It is a matter of only a year ago when the European Commission had made an announcement of establishing a “High Level Expert Group”, in short HLEG, for receiving advise on...
Advisory Group, Classification, De-Carbonized, Development, Economy, Efficiency, ESG Factors, EU, Europe, European Commission, Eurosif, Finance Infrastructure, Green Bonds, High Level Expert Group, HLEG, Inclusive Growth, Interim Report, Resource, Shift, Sustainability, Sustainable Assets, Sustainable Finance

Cashless economy in Europe: whom does it benefit?

Cashless economy in Europe: whom does it benefit?
08/09/2017 | Politics
What was deemed a crazy idea just a decade ago has now drifted its way into mainstream politics. More and more ink is being given to the idea of making our economies cashless. In the eyes of promoters, it would make our societies more modern, safer, and fairer to ordinary people. But when theories are being promoted, the arguments they contain are often carefully selected, in order not to reveal who is really pushing for it. So, in the end, who really wants cash to disappear?
cash, cashless economy, cashless society, Europe

RackEye Brings Real Time Rack ‘Damage Detector’ To Europe

RackEye Brings Real Time Rack ‘Damage Detector’ To Europe
03/31/2017 | Ethics & Compliance
RackEye can detect impacts that are impossible to catch with normal vision. Dailycsr.com – 31 March 2017 – A-SAFE is the inventor of global leading “polymer safety barriers” as well as their manufacturer on an international scale, whereby the company has revealed that its “live racking damage...
Detection, Europe, Impact, Monitoring, RackEye, Safety Barriers

DONG Energy’s To Make A Complete Green Shift By The Year Of 2030

02/18/2017 | Companies
DONG Energy turns out to be the first among Europe’s large power generating stations to stop using coal for its operations. Dailycsr.com – 17 February 2017 – By the year of 2013, DONG Energy will not be using coal as fuel for powering company’s stations. The said decision complements the company’s...
Coal, DONG Energy, Electricity, Europe, Green Energy, Heat, Power, Reduction, Usage

Ethanol Can Clean UpTo 14% Of Emission From The Atmosphere

Ethanol Can Clean UpTo 14% Of Emission From The Atmosphere
07/28/2016 | Environment
A new study indicates that all the notions of ethanol being a cleaner turn out to be justified study results. Dailycsr.com – 28 July 2016 – Antonio Pasolini writes that: “There has always been a controversy around the ethanol in relation to its environmental credentials. Detractors say it could...
Cleaner, Emissions, Environment, Ethanol, Europe, New Study, Transport

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