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Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for Q1 of 2025, featuring a who’s who of circularity, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Upcoming episodes for the first quarter of 2025

Ag Growth International’s (AGI) Canadian farm team has released a pink limited-edition UCX³ U-trough belt conveyor in support of breast cancer awareness. During October Breast Cancer Awareness Month, AGI invites Canadian farmers to bid on the fully loaded, one-of-a-kind field loader (MSRP $87,156 CAD), or the public can make a donation. All proceeds will go to the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS).This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/h

Guests receive a free taco with a $2 donation to support No Kid Hungry’s ‘Food is the Most Important School Supply’ Campaign

Grocer helps customers save big and students achieve more this school year

Among the highlights is a water-recycling project in drought-stricken South Africa

Sustainability director discusses bio-derived LYCRA® fiber made with QIRA®

Danone joins AB InBev, The Coca-Cola Company, Colgate-Palmolive Company & Unilever to launch Cohort 6 of the 100+ Accelerator, combining efforts to develop and scale innovative solutions to our most pressing business and sustainability challenges

Launch of regenerative agriculture initiatives in Europe, Latin America accelerate global progress as company works toward 3.5 million acres in 2024

Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemical company, announced today its 2024 sustainability rating from EcoVadis has been raised from Gold to Platinum, the highest possible distinction.Orion now ranks among the top 1% of the companies assessed by EcoVadis, one of the world’s largest providers of business sustainability ratings. The organization revised Orion’s score from 78% to 82% after reassessing the company’s 2023 performance.“Achieving the Platinum rating is a huge milestone for Or

Investment in regenerative agriculture is estimated to reduce the carbon footprint of Purina’s U.S. grain supply from Cargill by up to 40 percent over the next three years

Largest Durable Carbon Removal Credit Project Registered to Date Signals New Opportunity for Capturing and Storing Biogenic CO2 from Ethanol Plants and Reducing Carbon Removal Project Financial Risks

LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU) (“LSB” or the “Company”) today announced results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023.Fourth Quarter 2023 Results and Recent HighlightsNet sales of $133 million compared to $234 million in the fourth quarter of 2022Net loss of $5 million compared to net income $66 million in the fourth quarter of 2022Diluted EPS of ($0.07) compared to $0.83 for the fourth quarter of 2022Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $25 million compared to $105 million in the fourth quarter of

Grocer remains committed to supporting communities and shoppers across the Southeast

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the 14th consecutive year and on the DJSI North America Index for the sixth consecutive year, with industry-leading assessment scores.The DJSI World comprises an elite listing of the world’s largest companies based on long-term environmental, social, and governance criteria. Companies are selected for inclusion in the DJSI in part based on their scores in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability A

MoneyLion donated meal boxes ahead of the holiday to multiple organizations, including the Cooperative Christian Ministry, the Boys & Girls Club of America, KIPP Academy School and more

Grocer takes the lead in alleviating hunger through support of mobile food pantry events and launching annual in-store community donation program

Program will be celebrated Nov. 8 with free roof installation for Toledo-area veteran

First sub-bullet of the El Dorado Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) Project with Lapis Energy section should read: Awaiting approval of Class VI permit application by the EPA; expected in first half of 2025 (instead of Awaiting approval of Class VI permit application by the EPA; expected in first half of 2023).The updated release reads: LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. REPORTS OPERATING RESULTS FOR THE 2023 THIRD QUARTERLSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU) (“LSB” or the “Company”) today announced results f

LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU) (“LSB” or the “Company”) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.Third Quarter 2023 Results and Recent HighlightsNet sales of $114 million compared to $184 million in the third quarter of 2022Net loss of $8 million compared to net income $2 million in the third quarter of 2022EPS of ($0.10) compared to $0.03 for the third quarter of 2022Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $9 million compared to $50 million in the third quarter of 2022Cash Flow fr

Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals producer, is investing €12.8 million – including €6.4 million in funding from the German government and the European Union – to further develop and demonstrate a climate-neutral process for producing carbon black from alternative carbon sources, the company said today.The technology is designed to improve Orion’s yield and throughput in the production of carbon black using circular feedstocks and thus potentially reduce the carbon footprint of

Abbott to lead the sustainable agriculture company through global growth as it transforms agriculture with its patented crop nutrition innovations and upends the $190B nitrogen market1Company crosses the $100 million revenue threshold, with more than 60% year-over-year growth and fourth consecutive year of revenue and acreage gains.New facilities across the Midwest will double manufacturing capacity to meet soaring demand.Co-founder and current CEO Karsten Temme to become Chief Innovation Officer.A truly breakthrough innovation in agriculture and one of the industry’s most promising climate solutions, Pivot Bio’s crop nutrition technology harnesses nature to solve agriculture’s biggest challenge: delivering nitrogen to plants to feed a growing population without the negative impacts of synthetic fertilizer. 

Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, today released its 2022 Sustainability Report that highlights a variety of initiatives, including launching four new sustainable products, conducting a Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions inventory and nearing the completion of a massive air emissions control project.The report’s “CEO Letter to Stakeholders” describes the magnitude, complexity and impact of the air emissions control initiative that started five years ago and is the bigge

LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU) (“LSB” or the “Company”) today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.Second Quarter 2023 Results Compared to Second Quarter 2022Net sales of $166 million compared to $285 million in the second quarter of 2022Net income of $25 million compared to $103 million in the second quarter of 2022; Adjusted net income of $19 million as compared to $109 million in the second quarter of 2022EPS of $0.33 compared to $1.17 for the second quarter of 2022;

Growth initiative will drive expansion to cover 2 million acres across 18 states and Canada in 2023, and 4 million acres globally by 2025Ongoing investment strengthens local support programs, events to give producers more ways to enroll

Synthetic fertilizer has, until now, been the primary way for farmers to feed the world but is one of agriculture’s leading contributors to global greenhouse gas emissions and is a significant driver of poor water quality, biodiversity loss, and air pollution.Extreme price volatility for commodity synthetic fertilizer has placed additional pressure on growers already struggling under paper-thin margins.New data shows Pivot Bio's products:In 2022, helped farmers avoid approximately 226,400 metric tons of carbon emissions, equivalent to powering 44,000 U.S. homes for a year Replaced over 32,000 tons of synthetic fertilizer Deliver greater ROI and higher margins for farmers

The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative and sustainable fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, announced today that it is a supporting partner of the United Nations Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network Annual Meeting on June 1. The company’s sustainability director, Jean Hegedus, will be a panelist at the meeting taking place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City that will bring together media, industry stakeholders, and

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced that it has been recognized by DiversityInc as one of its Top 50 companies as leaders in workplace fairness and inclusion practices and policy.It’s the first time Owens Corning has earned a spot on this list, placing at number 44. It had been a DiversityInc Noteworthy Company for the past three years.“I’m proud of our work to be a more inclusive and diverse company. By creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and appreciated, we unl

Companies Plan to Provide New Books to Elementary Schools to Celebrate New DG Store Openings

First Investment from the Yamaha Motor Sustainability Fund

Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, announced today it has received a Gold medal rating from EcoVadis, an independent organization that assesses the performance of companies in a wide range of sustainability areas.Orion improved its score from the previous year, moving up from 72 to 77 points – just one point away from receiving a Platinum medal rating. The company is now in the 99th percentile of companies assessed by EcoVadis.“The way Orion was able to j

Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, said today it will sharply reduce air emissions at its Borger, Texas, plant with new control technology.The $60 million project also involved upgrading the site’s cogeneration system, which takes heat created by the carbon black production process and converts it to electricity that can be used by the plant. The electricity is also sold back to the power grid. Such energy conservation equipment is used by many Orion plan

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the 13th consecutive year, and on the DJSI North America Index for the fifth consecutive year, with industry-leading assessment scores.The DJSI World comprises an elite listing of the world’s largest companies based on long-term environmental, social, and governance criteria. Companies are selected for inclusion in the DJSI in part based on their scores in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability

Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, announced today it was upgraded to a “B” score by the nonprofit organization CDP, recognizing Orion has addressed the environmental impact of its businesses and ensures good environmental management.The London-based CDP, formerly known as the “Carbon Disclosure Project,” operates a global system that enables companies to report their environmental impact. CDP assesses the information with its own methodology and provides

Report outlines progress against 2025 Growing Tomorrow Together sustainability goals

World’s leading cloud provider announces new replenishment projects in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States to bring much needed clean water to communities around the world

Pivot Bio, agriculture’s leading nitrogen innovator, joins the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate) as an Innovation Sprint Partner, committing at least $291 million in product development funding over four years to accelerate the adoption of climate-resilient microbial nitrogen fertilizers.Pivot Bio introduced the world’s first nitrogen-producing microbes to U.S. farmers in 2018. Since that time, the company has introduced multiple microbial nitrogen products for wheat,

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today took an important step toward reaching its circular economy aspiration with the announcement of enhanced shingle recycling efforts. By 2030, the company intends to recycle two million tons of shingles per year in the U.S.“Owens Corning has a strong sustainability foundation and has set ambitious goals. This includes establishing circular economy business models that ensure materials in our products remain in the economy indefinitely. We are focused on bringing thes

BioConsortia Named Finalist for Best R&D Pipeline and Announces Superior Field Trial Results

Revolutionary strategic partnership between two global companies, with footprints extending from the farm gate to iconic foods and beverages, provides unprecedented and unique opportunity to expand regen ag at scale

Hyosung TNC succeeded in extracting spandex from corn and commercializing the world’s first bio-based spandex.

Environment + Energy Leader magazine has recognized the Illinois Basin – Decatur Project, a partnership between ADM (NYSE: ADM) and the Illinois Geological Survey at the University of Illinois, as a Top Project of the Year for 2022. The award recognizes exemplary work being done today in the fields of energy and environmental management.The Illinois Basin – Decatur Project is the world’s first successful completion of a pure storage carbon capture and storage (CCS) project. Led by the University

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned the top spot on the 100 Best Corporate Citizens list for 2022, announced today by 3BL Media. This is the fourth consecutive year the company has earned the top spot, surpassing its achievement last year of becoming the first company ever ranked number one more than two years in a row.“With our mission to build a sustainable future through material innovation, this recognition reinforces the importance of the work we do and the way we do it,” said Chair and Chief E

Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a specialty chemicals company, announced today it aspires to align its sustainability objectives with the Paris Climate Agreement and strive to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.To make its net-zero aspirations realistic, Orion developed a roadmap with near- and long-term targets. The company aspires to:Launch a broad range of products using recycled materials by 2025 and during the same period position the company to enlarge its footpri

More than 200 suppliers committed to using only clean power; will help bring on nearly 16 gigawatts

DG Partners with the Kellogg Company for Second Year to Provide 100 New Books for New Store Openings

Creating New Markets for a Vital Climate-Smart Commodity to Decarbonize Manufacturing and Agriculture

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today published its sustainability report of initiatives and results from 2021. The data and stories detail the company’s progress toward its ambitious 2030 Sustainability Goals.“Owens Corning continues to build a sustainable future through material innovation, with a clear view of the challenges and opportunities ahead,” said Chair and Chief Executive Officer Brian Chambers. “Our 20,000 employees around the world are inspired by our shared mission, and the impact we con

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it was recognized on the CLEAN200™ global list as the top paints, coatings and specialty materials manufacturer with the greatest percent of 2020 revenue from sustainably advantaged products. PPG ranked 74th overall on the list in green revenue, reporting 35% of sales from sustainably advantaged products in 2020. The company’s goal is to achieve 40% of sales from sustainably advantaged products by 2025.“According to Corporate Knights, Clean200 companies are putting

Through the project, the company also reduces GHG emissions by 280 tons

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the 12th consecutive year, and on the DJSI North America Index for the fourth consecutive year, with industry-leading assessment scores.The DJSI World comprises an elite listing of the world’s largest companies based on long-term environmental, social and governance criteria. Companies are selected for inclusion in the DJSI in part based on their scores in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability