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This summer Erie’s Public Schools (EPS) will install 50 donated Elkay filtered bottle filling stations in nine elementary schools and convert all faucets at the district’s Culinary Center, ensuring cleaner, healthier, safer drinking water.Donated Elkay filters are tested and certified to reduce lead, PFAS, microplastics and other harmful contaminants.Donation is part of Zurn Elkay’s yearlong celebration of the 125th anniversary of the company’s founding in Erie, home to 160 associates and three manufacturing and R&D facilities.

Amkor’s Science-Based Net-Zero Targets Approved by SBTi

Covia Holdings LLC has published its 19th consecutive Corporate Responsibility Report. The 2023 report, What Inspires Us, highlights the company’s commitments to responsible operations, progress against its 2030 goals, Team Member contributions, community impact and philanthropy, and more. The report is available on the company’s website at: www.coviacorp.com.This report reflects an updated set of material topics, following the completion of a new materiality assessment in 2023. As an outcome fr

The award recognizes SonoSync™ for breaking down barriers and providing immediate, affordable access to quality women’s healthcare

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

Amkor Technology Submits Net Zero Goal to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

UKG today announced the company has earned a 100% score on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI).

Mushroom® Packaging marks Plastic Free July with a behind-the-scenes look at their new 20,000 square foot production facility.Mushroom Packaging is made with only home compostable mycelium and plant fibersNew 20,000 sqft production facility commissioned to meet quickly growing demandThe virtual tour is scheduled on LinkedIn for July 31st at 12:30pm EDT to close out Plastic Free July — Click here to register

Recipients include students pursuing critical STEM career paths

Covia Holdings LLC released its eighteenth consecutive Corporate Responsibility Report today, entitled Where We’re Going, summarizing the company’s global ESG initiatives, activities, and performance from the 2022 calendar year. The 2022 report was prepared in accordance with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Metals and Mining Industry Standard, making 2022 the fourth consecutive year in which the company has reported under this standard.This report also represents the first y

The historic fund launches a $10.35M growth fund for participating HBCUs

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

UKG also ranks high on Computerworld lists for Diversity and Employee Engagement, and earns six additional awards for its culture from TrustRadius, Comparably, and Fairygodboss

SCC formed by companies across the semiconductor value chain to accelerate the industry’s reduction of greenhouse gas emissions

Announces formal ESG goals and progress on company-wide initiatives

Professional Women in the Washington, D.C. Technology Community Recognized for Their Extraordinary Vision, Talent and Mentorship

All Proceeds Benefit the Zero Emissions Campaign, DriveH2.org

Macy’s best-in-class retail development program for underrepresented brands enhances programming with new classes, a digital pop-up shop, business grants for participants and moreThrough Macy’s, Inc.’s social purpose platform, Mission Every One, Macy’s has committed $250,000 annually in business grants to The Workshop at Macy’s program

Sustainable Lab and SAP Japan will support and accelerate more comprehensive and accurate ESG investment decisions for institutional investors and more data-driven SDGs management for corporate clients, raising the level of sustainability in society.

The Courage Collective, a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) consultancy, today announced Boundless, a company and fellowship program designed to create access for underrepresented identity groups in marketing/advertising, consulting and technology. Boundless was created as a way to connect dynamic talent who are often overlooked with meaningful career opportunities, while also solving an ongoing problem for organizations in their DEI efforts.“Without fail, every single organization we have w

UMC is named to DJSI World for the 14th straight year and is also listed in the emerging markets index

The Langley Memorial Hospital Foundation is launching a $2.1 million fundraising campaign to build a new youth support centre, Foundry Langley.

Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) today announced that it will supply EcoLumTM, its low-carbon primary aluminum, to WKW Extrusion’s Erbslöh Aluminium for its new brand of semi-finished extrusion alloys.Erbslöh Aluminium, which is based in Germany, will use Alcoa’s low-carbon EcoLumTM for its own NEWTRAL® brand of alloys. The new brand is designed with a specific focus on reducing carbon dioxide emissions for customers in the automotive, industrial, furniture accessories, and consumer electronics indu

OHUB Hosts Juneteenth Celebration in New Orleans, Announces OHUB x NOLA Innovation & Equity District, Equity District Podcast & Investment Syndicate.

Alliance of VCs commit to helping portfolio companies set aside stock for social impact on path to IPO; $1B in new philanthropy already ignited in the last year by companies like Coinbase, UiPath, and Unity

By collecting plastic from vulnerable coastal communities, Plastic Bank® is revealing value in plastic waste

NCM, the U.S. rep to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, presents the winning teams of the 2020/2021 U.S. Young Lions competitions.

Alcoa today announced the expansion of its SustanaTM line of products with the introduction of EcoSourceTM, the industry’s first low-carbon, smelter-grade alumina brand.EcoSource is produced with no more than 0.6 tons of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e) per ton of alumina, two times better than the industry’s average of 1.2 tons of CO2e. Alcoa’s measurement includes direct emissions from the Company’s bauxite mining and alumina refining processes and indirect emissions from the energy consumed