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Vice President Kelly Hermann discusses accessible ecosystems in higher education

Foot Levelers, the world leader in hand-crafted custom orthotics, wants to reiterate its commitment to philanthropic support of the chiropractic profession in its 2024 Giving Back Annual Report.Foot Levelers continued its strong tradition of giving back, donating more than $1.1 million in 2024 to chiropractic colleges, state associations, and other chiropractic organizations. Since its founding, the company has donated over $37 million and remains committed to innovation, education, and advocacy

Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) (“we,” “our,” “Ladder,” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. GAAP income before taxes for the three months ended December 31, 2024 was $33.0 million, and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.25. Distributable earnings was $33.6 million, or $0.27 of distributable EPS. GAAP income before taxes for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $110.9 million, and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.8

Local customers are invited to fight heart disease and stroke through Life is Why™ campaign

As a kids-first company, Gabb®, the leading provider of safe tech for kids, expanded its impact in 2024 with hundreds of hours in volunteer time, and tens of thousands of dollars of donated products and financial support.Gabb was founded in 2018 to provide kid-safe tech solutions for families seeking alternatives to smartphones and continues to scale its influence, impacting families and communities nationwide through philanthropic efforts."Gabb is creating a community of people supporting kids,

WhistlePig & Alice Cooper Are Rebels with a Bartender Cause This Dry January

Phoenix-based employees volunteered at the event benefitting community school children

Hibbett, Inc., a leading Birmingham-based premium footwear and athletic-inspired fashion retailer, today announced a special donation to Children’s of Alabama in partnership with global sports brand, PUMA. On Monday, December 16th, team members from Hibbett and PUMA visited Children’s of Alabama in Birmingham, one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the country, and presented a donation of $20,000 and more than 1,300 items.This press release features multimedia. View the full release her

Duncanville High School boys and girls basketball programs named a First String recipient

» Agreement setting out the significant participation of the Manawan Atikamekw to responsibly develop graphite in the Nitaskinan in a way that respects the environment and provides direct benefits to the community.» Enhanced collaboration on aspects related to Atikamekw culture, the environment, training, employment, business opportunities, and financial benefits.» Agreement signed following a community consultation process.» Commitment to a long-term, mutually beneficial relationship of trust based on respect, inclusion, sustainability and responsibility.

Jackson has now exceeded $1.5 million in grant awards to nonprofits in 2024

Register now for the 2025 PBWIEC, March 4-6, 2025, in Midland! Join leaders tackling water challenges in energy. Visit www.waterinenergy.com.

Award highlights CI’s emphasis on employee growth and development

Facility will reduce emissions by up to 400,000 metric tons of CO2 annually for Heidelberg Materials ― one of the world’s largest building materials companies

The report highlights Mativ's progress in sustainability, safety, and other key ESG priorities.

Port Houston is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Port Houston. This year, 75% of employees said it’s a great place to work – 18% higher than the average U.S. company.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241107475220/en/Port Houston employees enjoy a friendly game of softball at its annual company picnic. (Ph

Transition Industries announced this week that it is furthering its commitment to support the long-term socioeconomic development in the Ahome Municipality of Sinaloa, Mexico where its Pacifico Mexinol project, a 6,145 MT per day ultra-low carbon methanol production facility, is expected to be in operation in 2028. Transition Industries has signed a cooperation agreement with the Autonomous University of Sinaloa (UAS) to engage local academic leaders in economic research studies.Dr. Cesar Parra,

Coty surpasses Scope 1 and 2 emissions reduction targets and achieves a significant 65% reduction in Scope 3 air freight emissions.Establishes ambitious new targets for sustainable packaging and water use.Rejoins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation as a Network Member to implement and scale circular design.Achieves gender balance in leadership target ahead of 2025 commitment.

The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank (Nasdaq: WSFS), announced it has provided grants to two organizations as part of its continuing series of philanthropic activities by WSFS and the Foundation. The grants, approved in the third quarter by the WSFS CARES Foundation board, will support the following organizations:Pathways to Success ($160,000 Grant to be paid over two years) Pathways to Success, based in Georgetown, Del., was established in 2006 to prepare youth, adu

Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in skincare innovation and sustainability, was honored for the second year in a row with a 2024 Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20) award, a prestigious recognition created by the conservation non-profit Texan by Nature. Founded by former First Lady Laura Bush, Texan by Nature annually celebrates 20 businesses based or operating in Texas that demonstrate data-backed commitments to conservation and sustainability through the TxN 20 initiative.This press release features mul

In honor of World Stroke Day on October 29, 2024, Terumo Neuro has partnered with Tulane University School of Medicine and Dr. Kendrick Johnson, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Tulane University School of Medicine, to release a compelling educational video focused on raising awareness about stroke education and the critical need for equitable healthcare access.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241029527334/en/Strok

At Straus Family Creamery, we are committed to leading by example, implementing scalable climate solutions that can serve as a blueprint for other dairies worldwide to follow.

CAGW's 25th annual compilation of the hair-raising, harrowing, and horrifying Taxpayer Tricks and Treats is here.

91 Percent Rated Company as a Great Place to Work

Research excellence by winners Dr. Marlene Blake, Dr. Sandra Sessoms-Penny, Dr. Joy Taylor, Dr. Jessica Flores, Dr. Adrian Allen, Dr. Patricia Battson, Dr. Kimberly Underwood, Dr. Jacquelyn Kelly, and Dr. Suzanne Gonzales in topics including belonging in higher ed, destigmatizing accommodations for students, and early childhood education were honored at the College of Doctoral Studies’ Knowledge Without Boundaries Research Summit

The company’s overall score ranked first in the most competitive peer group in the U.S.

$1 from every cookie sold on October 16th will support Subway’s Never Miss Lunch™ program in partnership with Food Banks Canada

The management and technology consultancy joins a community of businesses leading a global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy

Consolidated Connects grants benefit more than 1,800 students at 12 schools

Jackson recognized for amplifying its volunteerism efforts in 2023

Aramark, (NYSE: ARMK), a leading global provider of food and facilities services, with operations spanning the education, healthcare, business and industry, sports, leisure, and corrections sectors, today announced several company leaders and programs were recognized with prestigious awards for environmental sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, and building local communities.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.co

Two Roads Consulting Is Recognized for a Best Firm to Work for and the Women Leaders in Consulting Awards

But New Survey From Samsung Solve for Tomorrow RevealsUrgent Need to Address Looming AI Knowledge Gap in Schools

Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT), a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies, today announced the release of its 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The Report highlights the Company’s progress and continued commitment to sustainability and socially responsible business practices in fiscal year 2024.Neil A. Schrimsher, President & Chie

Promoting active participation of women through DE&I initiatives

New report finds that the presence of amenities near public EV chargers will increase charging station use, contributing revenue, which could help to offset EV infrastructure costsCalifornia EV drivers are willing to pay more for more accessible charging with zero wait

Report available at corporateresponsibility.unither.com

Nevada demonstration plant integrates direct lithium extraction (DLE), concentration and conversion technologies to sustainably produce lithium at scaleIntegrated technology solution produces lithium from brine 500 times faster than conventional methods while using significantly less land, water and chemical reagentsVerified results confirm recovery rate of 96% lithium from brine at operational rates

America’s Sweetest Run returns in October with USA TODAY

The Honest Kitchen is the official 2024-2025 Partner of American Humane's Second Chance Grants Program.

As a continuing sponsor of the annual Walk Like MADD fundraising event for 2024 Southeast Texas, the attorneys at Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. are proud to be teaming up with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) to provide a sober ride home on New Year's Eve.About Walk Like MaddWalklikemadd.org Southeast Texas will take place on September 28, 2024, at 8:00 am, at Champion Forest Baptist Church Jersey Village, 16518 Jersey Village Dr., Jersey Village TX 77040. Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. are a prese

Cushman & Wakefield was recently recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, receiving a top score with a five-star rating.

The event, co-sponsored by the University, helps foster community connection and build a vision for a safer future

Measurable targets, proven performance, and transparency reflect Company’s commitment to responsible operations

Grocer awards 25 associates with educational funds and empowers 13 summer interns

The company’s Nourish the Children initiative feeds thousands of children each day

SolarEdge Home Battery customers will be able to save by charging with low-cost, clean energy – fully automated by KrakenOctopus Energy customers in the UK and US first to benefit from lower energy billsSolarEdge systems around the world to expand Kraken's 'Virtual Power Plant' potential and turbocharge the smart grid 

More than 336,000 small businesses benefited, enabling more than 461,000 jobs in local communities across the U.S.

A Total of $50,000 Awarded to Support Children of Employees Nationwide

Global critical infrastructure leader names Deepa Poduval to lead global sustainability across enterprise