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MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) and the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, are pleased to announce that the application window for the 2024 startup cohort of the Cleantech to Market (C2M) accelerator program is open until March 10.
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This new in-platform feature provides private markets stakeholders with a comprehensive resource of case studies that have generated positive impact, both financial and ESG-related
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The award recognizes BuildESG’s emergence as a leading source of ESG insights that helps private markets and investors assess, accelerate and report on their ESG programs
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The Cadence Academic Network is collaborating with universities to build deeper connections between our business focus areas and academia.
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Activate launches in Houston, supporting early stage science entrepreneurs in moving from idea to scalable solution
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Moore, who set the course for the future of the semiconductor industry, devoted his later years to philanthropy.
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Brokerage awarded grants and made cash donations to improve the lives of others
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Dunkin' of DMV regional scholarship program is accepting applications through April 13
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BuildESG forms strategic partnership with the ESG Data Convergence Initiative.
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The BuildESG Index provides members with proprietary data, research and recommendations to benchmark the ESG performance of private equity and venture capital firms relative to peers and the BuildESG Asset Manager Maturity Framework
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Leading ESG insights platform, BuildESG, launched Trust Report for small to medium-sized businesses.
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Thirteen local non-profit and educational organizations to receive support for next 3-5 years following community-based decision-making process
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Funding represents first investments as a result of an amended development agreement between Bayer and the City of Berkeley for the next 30 years
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FHLBank Pittsburgh announced that Bank of Charles Town received the 2022 FHLBank DEI Membership Award for their Banking On Diversity program.
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The Zendesk Foundation today announced that 25 nonprofit organizations will receive a share of $US 500,000 in cash grants, as well as free Zendesk software, through the Foundation’s first global Tech for Good Impact Awards. Four nonprofits were awarded the highest grant amount of $US 50,000 each. The combination of cash grants and technology is designed to empower a range of social impact initiatives to scale operations in order to further help communities and people in need. “We believe democra
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Kintsugi, a Bay Area startup developing voice biomarker technology to detect signs of depression and anxiety from short clips of speech, has been named a 2022 Gartner Cool Vendor in AI Governance and Responsible AI – an annual award recognizing startups that are innovative, impactful, and intriguing. Kintsugi is developing machine learning algorithms that analyze short clips of free-form speech for vocal features that correlate with clinical depression and anxiety. Their API platform Kintsugi Vo
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Marks the Third Consecutive Year of Committing $1 Million to Support Non-Profit Organizations Striving to Improve Food Equity and Access
Providence, RI based Southside Community Land Trust awarded $100,000 as recipient of UNFI Foundation’s First Ever Food Equity Project Grant
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Funding from Builders Initiative and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla Enable Innovative Program
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New Nonprofit Cybersecurity Portfolio commits $1M+ as part of Okta’s 3-year Nonprofit Technology Initiative
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BuildESG Hub Provides Digital Operating Platform and Expert Support for Program Deployment and Performance Management
Foundational Option Package Available at No Cost for Small Businesses
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At its 19th annual Unity Achievement Award presentation, the Union County Human Relations Commission (UCHRC) awarded Dr. Michael Skolnick, DMD, Founder and CEO of Abra Health (recently rebranded from The ChildSmiles Group) the 2020 Unity Award for achievement by a corporation/business. Given the restrictions on events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization had been unable to convene and publicly recognize the awardees with the usual public ceremony. On Thursday, June 9, 2022, after two l
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Studies show California’s working rangelands are rapidly disappearing, yet provide significant environmental benefits.
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In honor of Earth Day, employees at Arrow Electronics’ global headquarters gathered to plant and stake trees at Berkeley Lake Park in Denver. Nearly 40 trees were planted as part of Denver Parks and Recreation’s Game Plan for a Healthy City.
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Philanthropic grants will fund 28 fellows conducting scholarly research in the social sciences and humanities.
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ReGrained Celebrates Earth Day With Its First Pledge to Upcycle More Than Ten Million Pounds of Overlooked Food by 2025 Fri, 04/22/2022 - 16:50 Subheader Leading by example with a measurable commitment to make an impact Type of Content Press Release Layout Media Gallery Body BERKELEY, Calif., April 22, 2022 /3BL Media/ – ReGrained is celebrating Earth Day this year with a pledge to rescue more than ten-million pounds of food—from overlooked and undervalued supply chains like brewer’s spent grain
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LG Earth Day Savings on ENERGY STAR Home Appliances Help Consumers Make Energy Choices That Count Tue, 04/19/2022 - 12:00 Subheader Save Money and Time on ENERGY STAR Certified Kitchen Appliances this Earth Day, with Top-Rated Refrigerators, Ranges, Microwaves and Dishwashers. Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 19, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Eight-time ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year LG Electronics USA is helping American consumers make energy choic
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SOURCE: DOW DESCRIPTION:MIDLAND, Mich., February 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Dow (NYSE: DOW) today announces that Mary Draves, vice president of Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) and chief sustainability officer, has announced her decision to retire in April 2022, following more than 32 years of service with Dow. Andre Argenton, vice president of Core Research and Development (RD), has been named vice president, EHS and chief sustainability officer, and will assume the role upon Draves' retirement.
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Simpson Brings 35 Years of International Investment and Academic Expertise to Lead Franklin Templeton’s Global Stewardship, Sustainability and ESG Strategy
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New character braves new trails as she champions family, kindness, and respect
To celebrate Corinne™, American Girl is supporting AAPI Youth Rising—a nonprofit led by Asian American and Pacific Islander youth and allies with a mission to turn small actions into positive change
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Once you see inequity, there’s no way to unsee it. The first time I really understood this was during my first year at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Annual grant program provides critical funding to Missouri fire and emergency organizations in the company’s service areas
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How Parents Can Help Their Children Prioritize Mental Health and Excel in School Fri, 11/05/2021 - 11:05 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body The global pandemic has changed the way students across the country are experiencing school. While many are learning in hybrid environments, there are still many students struggling to overcome the anxieties they face after a year of uncertainty. In an interview with Authority Magazine, Inner Explorer’s co-founder Dr. Laura Bakosh shares insigh
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New partnership agreement with Silva Sausage begins with a landmark production run of sausages containing Mission Barns’ proprietary cultivated fat, Mission Fat™
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Grants to support food & nutrition, STEM education, health & wellness and community development
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Built to Deconstruct: Creating an Up-Cyclable Playground Tue, 09/21/2021 - 14:10 Type of Content Blog Layout Media Gallery Body In nature, nothing is wasted. That concept inspires us. To celebrate the reintroduction of our beloved ReEmber slip-on camp shoe—now made with adventure-ready 100% recycled ripstop—we took a page from our product designers and strived to debut this fan-favorite with a lighter footprint. Remember being a kid and building your own universe out of whatever blankets, boxes,
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LG and Discovery Education Teach Youth How to Practice Happiness Thu, 09/23/2021 - 10:50 Type of Content Multimedia with summary Layout Featured Media Body LG Electronics USA’s Life’s Good: Experience Happiness program, in collaboration with worldwide edtech leader Discovery Education, recently launched “Happiness in Action,” a no-cost Virtual Field Trip (VFT) dedicated to teaching students how to put the Six Sustainable Happiness Skills—mindfulness, human connection, gratitude, positive outlook
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LG and Discovery Education to Launch 'Happiness in Action' Virtual Field Trip Tue, 09/14/2021 - 10:00 Subheader Airing Sept. 16, Virtual Field Trip Addresses Social-Emotional Learning as Extension of Life’s Good: Experience Happiness Program Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., September 14, 2021 /3BL Media/ - LG Electronics USA’s Life’s Good: Experience Happiness program, in collaboration with worldwide edtech leader Discovery Education, is launching
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Ceres and UC Berkeley School of Law are pleased to announce that registration is open for the fall session of “ESG: Navigating the Board’s Role\"
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Ninth annual Green Region Program focuses on climate resilience in awarding more than $200,000 in funding
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The RepRisk Academic Advisory Board, consisting of five prominent researchers, will deepen the company’s relationship with academia and advance research in ESG
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SOURCE: LG Electronics USA, Inc. DESCRIPTION:In recognition of National Teachers' Day, LG Experience Happiness and "The Happiness League" honors superhero teachers across the US delivering sustainable happiness skills to America's youth. Celebrate a special educator in your life using #LGHappinessHero Learn more about our initiative: https://www.lgexperiencehappiness.com. About Life’s Good: Experience Happiness Aiming to enrich the lives of 5.5 million youth in the United States by 2022, LG El
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Experience Happiness Partners Recognize Teachers’ Critical Role Supporting Youth Mental Wellness SOURCE: LG Electronics USA, Inc. DESCRIPTION:NGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., May 3, 2021 /3BL Media/ – Celebrating educators across the United States for their heroic efforts to support youth mental health and wellbeing, the Life’s Good: Experience Happiness program is honoring America’s superhero teachers in recognition of National Teachers’ Day, May 4. Over the past six weeks, LG Electronics USA and Experie
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$5.2 million in philanthropic support for significant scholarly research in the social sciences and humanities
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SOURCE: LG Electronics USA, Inc. DESCRIPTION:ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 12, 2021 – LG’s Earth Day promotions are back with featured savings on today’s home appliance essentials from the country’s most-awarded appliance brand in customer satisfaction.1 From the kitchen to the laundry room, LG Electronics USA is offering big savings on energy-efficient, time-saving products, including ENERGY STAR® certified appliances that can save a typical household more than $575 on energy bills.2 LG offers
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SOURCE: LG Electronics USA, Inc. DESCRIPTION:Happiness is like a superpower. It influences our lives in healthy, creative ways, strengthening our connections with others and helping us achieve goals. But it’s not always easy. Even in the best of times we must work at it. Practicing the skills in this infographic can empower a better state of wellbeing, helping to manage stress and foster resiliency. Learn more about our initiative: https://www.lgexperiencehappiness.com Follow LG USA:Facebook: ht
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SOURCE: LG Electronics USA, Inc. DESCRIPTION:Starting on International Happiness Day, we’re recognizing America’s superhero teachers for going above and beyond for our student’s mental well-being. Not only are these ‘Happiness Heroes’ covering their normal curriculum, but they’re adding science-backed ‘super skills’ — happiness skills — to their lesson plans. Celebrate them with us using #LGHappinessHeroe Learn more about our initiative: https://www.lgexperiencehappiness.com Follow LG USA: Face
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Experience Happiness Partners Recognize America’s Teachers Delivering ‘Super Skills’ for Youth Mental Wellness SOURCE: LG Electronics USA, Inc. DESCRIPTION:ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., March 19, 2021 /3BL Media/ – A new nationwide initiative, “The Happiness League,” is honoring America’s teachers for their heroic efforts equipping students with social and emotional wellness skills needed to persevere and succeed in life. Launched by the Life’s Good: Experience Happiness program on the U.N.’s Internat
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The Bank Contributed $100 per 3-pointer Made During the Women’s and Men’s Pac-12 Basketball Tournaments
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Program to train the next generation of domestic and international place-based social impact investing change agents