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Tune in to the latest episode of the ‘DE&I in Energy Podcast’ featuring our Chief Culture & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Officer, Nicole M. Durham to hear her share her journey, successes, and challenges in creating an inclusive culture in the energy sector.
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New multi-year partnership will help provide 630,000 servings of fruits and vegetables to families across the country
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We love seeing Evolve Small in our local neighborhood! Last week, we partnered with AMD to host a Small Business Night with the Durham Bulls Baseball Club.
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Each scholar will receive $20,000 to support their culinary or hospitality education
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With a mission to power a more prosperous world, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) continues to make significant investments in solar energy with the installation of Cummins’ second largest solar array at Rocky Mount Engine Plant in North Carolina (U.S.). The RMEP solar installation will directly support the company’s environmental sustainability strategy, PLANET 2050, by using low-carbon renewable power to reduce greenhouse gases. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https
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Sixty Professionals and Graduate-level Scholars to Study AP1000® Plant Technology in the United States
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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The Glioblastoma Foundation Launches Several Initiatives in Support of its National Commitment to Ensuring Accessible, Individualized Patient Care and Treatment
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STALICLA will be a leading contributor to the Euro-Global Platform for Mechanism-based Drug Repurposing (REPO4EU) consortium, with a EUR 1.7 million budget allocated to STALICLA Discovery and Data Science (DDS) unit
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Clinical data clear major test for the first precision neurodevelopmental disorders discovery platform, with a first application in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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DoorDash will be Integrated Across Knicks Digital Assets and During Knicks Games at The Garden, Including Brand Exposure and Unique Activations
Knicks & DoorDash will Partner on a Community Platform Dedicated to Providing Resources That Help Fight Childhood Hunger
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Philanthropic funding will advance new strategies to provide equitable learning for all students
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Strata Solar Partners With Blackstone to Fund Utility Scale Solar and Battery Storage Development Wed, 02/09/2022 - 10:30 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body DURHAM, N.C., February 9, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Strata Solar (Strata) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Blackstone (NYSE:BX) through Blackstone Credit and its affiliates to provide Strata with $150 million of capital to help fund development, construction and ownership of utility scale solar and storage
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AvalonBay Communities earns 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index
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Enviva has entered into multi-year recruiting and career development pipeline agreements with four HBCUs across the U.S. Southeast.
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AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. (NYSE: AVB), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, announced today that it has been named to Newsweek’s 2022 list of America’s Most Responsible Companies for the third consecutive year. AvalonBay was ranked #1 among multi-family REITs, #5 in the overall Real Estate & Housing category, and #90 of 500 companies overall. AvalonBay’s position in the top 100 is up 32 spots compared to 2021. “We are honored to be named one of America’s Most Responsible Com
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AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. (NYSE: AVB) — AvalonBay Communities Inc. [NYSE: AVB] has been recognized for leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its prestigious ‘A List’ for tackling climate change. The Company was acknowledged for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks, and develop the low-carbon economy, based on the data reported by the Company through CDP’s 2021 climate change questionnaire. AvalonBay is one of a small
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Vision Zero strives to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries, while increasing safe, healthy, equitable mobility for all
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AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. (NYSE: AVB) — The National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit) has again named AvalonBay Communities, Inc. the 2021 Leader in the Light Award recipient for the residential sector. The Company also received the award in 2020, 2019, 2015, 2013 and 2012. Nareit's annual Leader in the Light Awards honor Nareit member companies that have demonstrated superior and sustained environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. Now in their 16th year, the 2
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$175,000 from UnitedHealthcare will support the implementation of new CenteringPregnancy sites at OB-GYN practices in North Carolina
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$510,000 in Funding to be Awarded to Ten Deserving Fashion Departments at HBCUs
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Collier’s Medical and Healthy Sole™ donate innovative infection prevention device
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Company Donates $100,000 Toward Reforestation and Tree Replanting; Efforts Highlight Company’s Mission of Service
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The Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) is pleased to announce the 2021 winners of the 59th National JSHS competition.
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Program to train the next generation of domestic and international place-based social impact investing change agents
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Investment is part of a $50 million pledge to help minority institutions and the bank’s larger commitment to foster an inclusive recovery
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A group of prominent Black leaders today announced 19 awards to Black leaders, bringing the total number of awardees to 50 leaders across 18 states
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New awardees are concentrated in Colorado, Georgia, North Carolina and Washington, DC — and are focused on housing justice, voting rights, civic engagement, and education
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Black Voices for Black Justice Fund (BVBJ) is unique in its approach – letting awardees use their financial awards in whatever way they believe will make the most impact in advancing racial justice
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-First precision therapeutic to be investigated in a biologically defined ASD subpopulation: ASD-Phen1 discovered and clinically validated by STALICLA-
-STP1 could provide a new therapeutic option for as many as 20% of patients with non-monogenetic causes of ASD-
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Funding is part of UnitedHealthcare’s $12.3 million in Empowering Health grants focused on expanding access to care and addressing the social determinants of health for people in underserved communities
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Funds Will Assist Underserved Populations and Rural Communities Across the State
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This week there has been an insightful contribution to the debate about sustainability disclosure in the EU, provided by Carol Adams, Professor of Accounting at Durham University Business School.
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“Feed the Soul” effort also supports local restaurants
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Company encourages the public to consider helping local animals in need
Donations coincide with National Puppy and Cuddly Kitten Day
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Effort Begins This Week with Launch of the Holidays Without Hunger Boxes in Stores
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Employees from the Personal Care division of Domtar, which has donated more than 3.3 million diapers over the last two years to the Diaper Bank of North Carolina in Durham, will volunteer to package over 20,000 diapers to help support underserved families in the community.
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Experts provide tips on paying down debt, saving for retirement and
staying current on car payments
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AICPA’s 360
Degrees of Financial Literacy Website provides tools and resources
to empower Americans to make better financial decisions
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The City of Lewisville, Mary Kay, Inc., and the M.R. & Evelyn Hudson Foundation have announced a unique 10-year partnership with LISD.
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Access to healthy food proven to help patients with healing when they
return home
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Riverbed employees worldwide participate in week-long community
service effort to positively affect local charities
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Over the weekend, LabCorp® (NYSE: LH) in coordination with Operation Airdrop delivered approximately 25,000 pounds of water, food, dog food, diapers, and other relief supplies as well as 1,000 hot meals aboard three of LabCorp’s Pilatus PC-12 cargo aircraft to aid in recovery efforts following Hurricane Florence. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180924005641/en/ LabCorp’s Ken Hopper and others loading plane with hurrican
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More than 1 Million Meals Donated to Local Feeding Agencies Through
Fourth Annual “The Great Pantry Makeover”
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Food safety has always been important at Tyson and our team members are some of the finest in the world at ensuring the security and safety of the food we produce. Some of the documentation around those controls are still done in analog format (Excel spreadsheets, for example). But last week we announced an initiative that will lay the foundation for a digital transformation of our supplier management system. This initiative - through a partnership with FoodLogiQ, a Durham, NC-based software deve
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Builds on Firm’s History of Sustainable Investing
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This year, Macy’s makes every girl’s prom dream a reality with the
chicest styles and latest trends
Macy’s is again partnering with nonprofit Becca’s Closet and TLC’s
Say Yes to the Prom to help underserved girls have an unforgettable prom
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Greenhouse Scholars, an education non-profit that provides support for under-resourced, high-performing students, has expanded into North Carolina.
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Regional Winners Move on to Final Phase of Competition: National
Finals in Washington, D.C.
Franklyn Wang, Falls Church, VA
Wins Top Individual Honors;
Gabrielle Liu, Nashville, TN,
and Allen Liu, Chattanooga, TN Win Top Team Honors
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Priority Markets Program awards 47 grants to nonprofits for
neighborhood revitalization
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Over the next two years, with the support of a $600,000 grant from GSK, 120 young people will join the YLC and improve their health by focusing on nutrition and physical activity, emotional well-being, community safety and sexual health.
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The Durham & Wake County Community Conservation Assistance Program, supported by Duke Energy’s Water Resources Fund, focuses on the implementation of Community Conservation Assistance Program (CCAP) for BMP installation in the Jordan Lake Watershed, specifically in the Upper New Hope Creek sub watersheds.