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MBUSA brand ambassador Brad Guzan surprised students at Miles Elementary School in Atlanta to celebrate the holidays and deliver brand-new winter gear, including hoodies, hats and gloves.MBUSA hosted "Holidays with Love" with nonprofits Safe Kids Worldwide and Communities In Schools of Atlanta to transform the Atlanta school gym into a festive winter wonderland, featuring interactive safety stations, music, holiday treats and more."Holidays with Love" is part of MBUSA's global marketing campaign and corporate social responsibility mission, Driving Your Future, which aims to empower the next generation.
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The campaign emphasizes the power of connection and the memorable moments made with Mercedes-Benz during the holiday season.Throughout the campaign, young passengers create heartfelt memories with loved ones, as Mercedes-Benz offers the means to connect in the safest and most technologically advanced way.Mercedes-Benz USA will spread the joy of the holiday season and share important safety lessons with kids through charitable initiatives in its local communities across the country.2024 marks the second annual “Holidays with Love” campaign by Mercedes-Benz.
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Europe's first battery recycling plant using integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process opens in Kuppenheim in southern GermanyMilestone on the road to enhancing raw materials sustainability thanks to an expected recovery rate of more than 96 percent and net CO2 -neutral1 operationPlant to generate enough recycled materials to produce more than 50,000 new battery modules per yearDouble-digit million-euro investment underpins holistic Mercedes-Benz approach to battery circularity and value creation in GermanyCooperation with technology partner Primobius and renowned research institutes
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Corridor Program: Mercedes-Benz and Hydro extend their strategic partnership to support the long-term development of communities along the aluminum supply chain in the state of Pará, Brazil.Just Transition: Lighthouse project to create positive impacts for both people and nature throughout aluminum supply chain in Brazil.Joint efforts: Mercedes-Benz, Hydro and local NGOs form a steering committee to enhance community involvement in mining area.Decarbonization: In 2022, Hydro and Mercedes-Benz agreed to work together on a technology roadmap for producing low-carbon aluminum.
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In this first-of-its-kind partnership, renowned waste management and hunger solutions company Goodr will leverage the eSprinter to advance its mission of combating food waste and hunger through pioneering technology.Jasmine Crowe-Houston, founder and CEO of Goodr, was named the first eSprinter brand ambassador, highlighting MBUSA’s dedication to fostering positive social and environmental impact through innovative solutions and partnerships.The eSprinter showcases remarkable versatility, catering to various industries and offering CO2-emission-free transport.
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Mercedes-Benz USA, in collaboration with Safe Kids Worldwide and Scholastic, published an educational children’s book about passenger and pedestrian road safetyThe national book and safety tour kicked off at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, featuring a book reading by Atlanta Falcons Legend Matt Ryan for 500 children from YMCA of Metro AtlantaMercedes-Benz USA and Safe Kids Worldwide will distribute 30,000 free copies of the Clifford Takes a Ride book to families across the country
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The Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM) is pleased to announce the 10 prestigious women leaders who comprise the 2024 class of Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame inductees.This fifth group of honorees will be officially welcomed to the Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame with a reception on October 6, 2024, as part of the 14th annual WiM SUMMIT taking place in Boston, MA. More than 400 attendees will join in the celebration of these trailblazing women in manufacturing.The Women in Manufact
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More than 250 MBUSA employee volunteers, along with MBUSA brand ambassador Bijan Robinson, constructed 175 Little Free Libraries to be filled with books and installed nationwideThe National Volunteer Week event is part of MBUSA’s corporate social responsibility initiative, Driving Your Future, which focuses on empowering the next generationThe initiative aims to promote literacy and increase access to books across the country
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On track for CO2-reduction along the entire value chain and focus on long-term decarbonisation targetsCO2-reduced steel, aluminium and recycled materials drive supply chain decarbonisationProduction makes progress in renewable energies and circularityHuman rights assessment of critical raw materials is moving forward and ahead of schedulePeople are at the centre of the just transition with the Sustainable People Plan and respect for human rightsDigital Trust as a key driver of sustainable and competitive digital business
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Mercedes-Benz USA hosted “Week of Caring” with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to support young patients and families.More than 250 MBUSA employee volunteers participated in giveback activities throughout the week.Mercedes-Benz USA recently announced a multi-year commitment to support Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital, as part of MBUSA’s national corporate social responsibility initiative, Driving Your Future, which aims to empower the next generation.
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Documentary set to premiere February 15 in Kansas.Watch trailer here.
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2,016 No Reserve vehicles achieve a total of $200.9 million in auction sales with a 100 percent sell-through rate.1,180 pieces of authentic automobilia were auctioned for a robust $6.7 million.$1 million raised for charity with the sale of four charity vehicles.More than 190 world-record auction sales were achieved.Rock ‘n’ roll legends Sammy Hagar, Foreigner and Night Ranger took to the live music stage throughout the week.
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MBUSA hosted a “Holiday Love Celebration” with the nonprofit Shoes That Fit, donating shoes to students in an Atlanta school gym transformed into a winter wonderland.MBUSA brand ambassador Grady Jarrett from the Atlanta Falcons surprised students at Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy in Atlanta to celebrate the holidays and deliver new shoes.“Holiday Love Celebration” is part of MBUSA’s corporate social responsibility mission, Driving Your Future, which aims to empower the next generation.
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The creative campaign will highlight the joy of bringing friends, families, and partners together for the holiday season.Mercedes-Benz will also launch a holiday giveback initiative to support local communities in partnership with Shoes That Fit.team x produced the ad campaign that shows the important connections that Mercedes-Benz vehicles foster.
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Mercedes-Benz and Eastside Golf partner to drive change and forge a more inclusive game of golf, providing expanded opportunities to play, learn and grow with golf-centric experiences.The multi-year partnership will include tournaments, community golf events, activations, support of HBCU Morehouse College and more.
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Rollout of the global Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging Network progressing well: opening of the first charging stations in Atlanta (USA), Chengdu (CHN) and Mannheim (GER) in the fourth quarter of 2023Mercedes-Benz plans to expand its global fast charging network to over 2,000 fast charging points by the end of 2024Global reach by end of decade: more than 10,000 high-power chargers in North America, Europe, China and other core markets
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More than 50 MBUSA employee volunteers and Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson participated in “Camp MBUSA” with children from YMCA of Metro Atlanta.The event is part of MBUSA’s corporate social responsibility initiative, Driving Your Future, which aims to empower the next generation.Kids from YMCA of Metro Atlanta participated in field day activities and interactive safety education stations covering topics of water, bike, pedestrian, and child passenger safety led by nonprofit Safe Kids Worldwide.
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Important milestone towards “Ambition 2039”: Swedish start-up H2 Green Steel (H2GS) to supply approx. 50,000 tonnes of almost CO₂-free steel per year, to be launched in various Mercedes-Benz vehicle models“Local for local” approach: Mercedes-Benz and H2GS further agreed on extending their partnership with a joint ambition to establish a sustainable steel supply chain in North AmericaSustainable steel supply chain: Mercedes-Benz plans to decarbonize its steel supply chain with various partners worldwide
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Unilever Canada and Canadian Lung Association awarded Best in Show Campaign and Best Creative Campaign of the Year, respectively
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More than 140 MBUSA volunteers and former Atlanta Falcons Quarterback Matt Ryan built an outdoor learning classroom for the students and teachers at Dunbar Elementary SchoolThe schoolyard was transformed into a real-world outdoor learning space as part of a three-year training program designed by Out Teach to empower elementary teachers to make learning real, relevant, and relatableThe event is part of MBUSA’s corporate social responsibility initiative, Driving Your Future, which aims to empower the next generation
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EV ramp-up: Approximately 100% EV sales growth seen in 2023; own global high-power charging network starting in 2023Emission reduction: 80%1 cut in CO2 from own production sought by 2030; new green energy assets including solar, onshore and offshore wind powerHuman rights: Protective measures for further raw materials in 2023; expansion of projects to prevent child labour in mining regionsGovernance: Enhanced variable executive remuneration systemGreen finance: Revised framework retains highest “Dark Green” rating by CICERO with governance rated as excellent
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For the fourth consecutive year, Women In Trucking recognizes Ryder’s industry leadership in fostering a more gender-inclusive workforce
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Mercedes-Benz and Rivian sign Memorandum of Understanding for a strategic partnership and joint production of electric vans – with the objective to set the standard in sustainable and all-electric transportationThe planned joint venture will produce bespoke large electric vans for Mercedes‑Benz and for RivianThe companies look to leverage shared investments, shared costs and will pursue operational synergies to rapidly scale electric van productionFurther options for increased synergies from the joint venture will also be explored
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Professional, cyclist and athlete, Grant Lottering reports on his first day
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The endurance cyclist will attempt a 700 mile non-stop traverse, climbing 63,000ft through Southern California in aid of charity
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CIM Group and affiliate Centennial Yards Company enter strategic partnership with non-profit Project REAP advancing DEI in the commercial real estate
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Program to empower the next generation with three national partners focused on education and safety
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Company Donates More Than $100,000 in Product, Software, Training, and Support
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Who’s got game? Female athletes! As an official sponsor of the SEC, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) wants to help the entire SEC community thrive. T-Mobile also recognizes the importance of women’s sports and the role that youth sports can have on allowing female athletes to one day compete at the highest levels like the SEC. The Un-carrier is proud to announce a $50,000 donation to each of the SEC’s 14 universities — totaling $700,000 — supporting the advancement of women’s athletic programs.This press
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The non-profit organization will receive a three-year pro bono contract for Chronus mentoring software and services, plus $7,500 for facilitation.
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Schneider (NYSE: SNDR), a premier provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, announced today a major battery-electric truck (BEV) deployment as part of the carrier’s plan to reduce greenhouse emissions.Beginning in 2022, Schneider will add 50 Freightliner eCascadias — the truck manufacturer’s first commercial Class 8 battery-electric truck— to its Southern California intermodal operations, making the organization one of the largest battery-electric truck fleets in North Ameri
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Employees from Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) and its Southern Region Office in Jacksonville with assistance from a local dealership, Mercedes-Benz of Jacksonville, on Friday delivered a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Passenger Van to Kim’s Open Door, an area non-profit whose volunteers serve the city’s at-risk children by providing them with access to mentorship, educational assistance, the arts and local community events.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busine
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18 companies have now joined The Climate Pledge, a commitment co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement 10 years earlyNew signatories are implementing real, science-based, high-impact changes to their businesses, including deploying renewable energy, investing in sustainable buildings, and mobilizing supply chains to reach net-zero carbon by 2040
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Henkel is taking real, science-based, high-impact actions, including deploying renewable energy, investing in sustainable buildings, and mobilizing supply chains to tackle climate changeSignify, which already achieved carbon neutrality earlier this year, is joining The Climate Pledge to collaborate with other signatories and share best practicesThe Climate Pledge, a commitment co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism, calls on signatories to take urgent action to meet the Paris Agreement 10 years early
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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2020.Operating cash flow increased 56% to $55.3 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $35.3 billion for the trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2019.Free cash flow increased to $29.5 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $23.5 billion for the trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2019.Free cash flow less principal repayments of finance leases and
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Grocer rallies Louisiana customers to help the fight against cancer through community donation program and virtual fundraising gala
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Daimler AG announced today that it is making a substantial donation to Terre des Hommes Netherlands and will also join the Responsible Mica Initiative (RMI). Daimler’s combined initiatives are designed to amplify the resources that can be used to support the shared objective of all three organisations - to eradicate child labour and improve working conditions in India’s mica mining regions.Daimler’s initiative is an important recognition of mica’s versatility and the critical role the mineral pl
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This order marks the largest electric vehicle commitment for Mercedes-Benz Vans to dateThe electric vehicles from this order will begin making deliveries to customers in 2020, helping to save thousands of metric tons of carbonThe Climate Pledge, co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism, is a commitment to reach net zero carbon by 2040—ten years ahead of the Paris Agreement
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For every ‘Ace’ that is served during the US Open, Mercedes-Benz USA will make a fifty-dollar donation to the USTA Foundation to benefit youth tennis and education programs that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
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Mary Kay Inc. Continues Its Support of Beauty, Fashion, and Design in Events Held Across Asia, Europe and the U.S.
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To celebrate workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, more than 150 venues will light up in blue on Thursday, April 9th at 8 pm (local time)Americans encouraged to participate in the tribute by wearing blue, sharing #LightItBlue images and messages on social mediaThe ‘thank you’ effort, part of a global initiative, will continue weekly on Thursday nights
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Iconic companies empower next generation of female leaders through STEM-focused initiative
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Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, BTS, Jonas Brothers, Camila Cabello, Khalid, Sam Smith, Billie Eilish, Lizzo, 5 Seconds of Summer, Niall Horan and More Top Artists Lead All-Star Lineups in Major Cities Across the U.S. Including New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago and Dallas/Ft. Worth“The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital One” Will Broadcast on December 19 as an Exclusive Network Television Special on The CW Network
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“Greatness Lives Here” Documentary Series and Recognition Initiative Honors Auto Mechanic Who Helps At-Risk Youth, Six Other Creative Community Leaders
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Upcyclers Network has published its "Closing the Material Loop" report, which includes a collaboration between ERI, Best Buy and HP as an example.