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The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific organization committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, and the Seeding The Future Foundation are proud to announce the return of the annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge. The Challenges invites scientists, engineers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and multidisciplinary teams from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), non-profits, social enterprises, universities, r
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Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced today its $50,000 sponsorship at the “Gold Level” to Airlink. Airlink is a rapid-response nonprofit organization that coordinates with airlines and non-governmental organizations (“NGOs”) to provide free airlift and logistical services to a network of over 150 humanitarian relief nonprofit organizations. Those NGOs support communities in the aftermath of natural and man-made disasters worldwide, such as the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that st
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RTW Charitable Foundation today announced a $50,000 donation to the Syrian American Medical Society (“SAMS”) Foundation, a global medical relief organization working on the front lines of crisis relief in Syria and beyond to save lives and alleviate suffering, to provide emergency relief to victims of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Southern Turkey along the border of Syria on February 6. RTW Charitable Foundation’s mission is to power rare disease research, medical innovation, and huma
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Epidemics and pandemics are an ever-increasing new normal, yet vaccines for many infectious diseases are either in short supply or unavailable for many middle- and low-income countries. As cholera sweeps through Malawi and other African nations, the need has never been more pressing for increased efforts to ensure equitable access to lifesaving medicines. As of February 18, Malawi has recorded nearly 45,000 cholera cases and close to 1,450 deaths from an outbreak that started in March 2022, the
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American Airlines Cargo is taking part in a global effort to transport life-saving medical and sanitation supplies to Haiti as the nation struggles to control a deadly cholera outbreak.
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Smaller Footprint, Global Impact
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New grants increase investments to locally-led organizations
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In November, FedEx helped Direct Relief move more than 2,000 pounds of critically needed cholera treatment supplies to Haiti.
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Tetra Tech’s Kalinda Magloire discusses challenges and opportunities for locally led peacebuilding programming in Haiti and other fragile contexts.
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The Un-carrier pledges $5K per home run toward hurricane recovery efforts from veteran-led non-profit Team Rubicon
Anyone can text ‘RELIEF’ to 595959 through the World Series to trigger an additional $5 donation from T-Mobile
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Indie Mobile Games Studio Hits Milestone in Championing Initiatives that Support Underserved Audiences
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A year before the pandemic, HP announced it would invest $2 million to expand its ocean-bound plastic supply chain by building a new plastic washing line in Haiti.
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Surge for Water, a 501c3 nonprofit based in Chicago and Dubai, invests in communities with safe water, sanitation, hygiene solutions and menstrual health solutions, and is partnering with the business community across the US & UAE, to recognize World Water Day. World Water Day is an international recognized day that celebrates water and raises awareness of the two billion people living without access to safe water. Earlier this year, Surge launched the “Companies That Give Back” campaign to
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CooperCompanies' Vision Business Posts Industry-Leading First-Year Results for Plastic Neutral Contact Lens Program Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:45 Subheader Equivalent of nearly 28 million plastic bottles diverted from oceans and 171 communities supported Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body February 23, 2022 /3BL Media/ - One year after CooperVision established the first plastic neutral contact lens though a trailblazing partnership with Plastic Bank® the program has made a signifi
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by Stephanie Manciagli, Regional Director SOURCE: Whole Foods Market Foundations DESCRIPTION:In the first days of 2022, Whole Planet Foundation approved its 1st new project of the year, after having closed 2021 with 21 new projects. Despite operational challenges and a continued cash flow crunch this past year, due to the pandemic, Whole Planet Foundation remained committed to creating new opportunities for entry-level borrowers to access business credit. In the Americas and Caribbean region, we
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Skechers President Michael Greenberg Is Inducted Into Best of Manhattan’s Hall of Fame and Skechers Wins “Pay It Forward” Award
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An earthquake in Haiti, an explosion in Beirut, a global pandemic—all too often, emergencies like these dominate the headlines. Images of razed buildings or crying loved ones, accompanied by what can seem like an ever-increasing death toll, highlight the obvious physical devastation these emergencies can cause.
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United Steelworkers union members respond to emergency needs of victims of Aug. 14 earthquake and Aug. 16 tropical storm in Haiti.
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As doctors and nurses on the frontlines work to treat those affected by the deadly earthquake in Haiti, FedEx is working with multiple humanitarian agencies to deliver aid where it’s needed most.
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced today it is making a commitment of $3 million to support relief and recovery efforts underway in the communities affected by Hurricane Ida. “As a major employer and longtime partner in several Gulf Coast communities, Chevron is fully committed to helping the region recover from the impacts of Hurricane Ida,” said Brad Middleton, vice president of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company's Gulf of Mexico Business Unit, which is headquarter
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Amazon deployed relief supplies from its Disaster Relief Hub, an emergency supply facility near Atlanta where Amazon pre-positioned over 500,000 relief items and logistical support
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Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced that it has been named to PEOPLE's 100 Companies That Care® 2021 list for the third year by PEOPLE and Great Place to Work®. The PEOPLE Companies that Care list spotlights the top U.S. companies who have succeeded in business while also demonstrating outstanding respect, care and concern for their employees, their communities and the environment. The list will be featured in the Sept. 13, 2021 print issue of PEOPLE which will be available o
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More than 50 languages other than English are commonly used in daily encounters between patients and healthcare providers: AMN Languages Services.
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Western Union and the Western Union Foundation today announced a package of relief efforts for Haiti following the recent magnitude-7.2 earthquake and subsequent landfall of Tropical Storm Grace. The aid will be directed to Partners In Health to support relief efforts in the hardest-hit and hardest-to-reach western areas of the country. Additionally, Western Union is waiving transfer fees on consumer money transfers from retail locations in the U.S. to bank accounts in Haiti through August 31, 2
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Skechers Commits to $1 Million Donation to Haiti Earthquake Relief
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Jefferies announced today that it will hold a Global Trading Charity Day on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 to support accredited charities focused on assisting Afghanistan Refugees, U.S. Military Veterans, and Haitian Earthquake Relief. The Jefferies Global Charity Trading Day offers investors around the world the opportunity to join these efforts by trading with Jefferies. Specifically, Jefferies will donate 100% of net global trading commissions on August 24 for all trading in equities, fixed income
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Rockwell Automation has made a $15,000 donation to the American Red Cross to help people affected by last weekend’s massive earthquake in Haiti.
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Following the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti Saturday, American Airlines is partnering with Team Rubicon to offer assistance to the country.
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Inspirational Finalists Announced for the $5 Million Elevate Prize
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Culp, Inc. (NYSE: CULP) today announced that the company’s sewn mattress cover production facilities located in Ouanaminthe, Haiti, were not affected by the recent magnitude-7.2 earthquake that occurred in southwestern Haiti, with the epicenter more than 275 miles from Culp’s operations. Iv Culp, president and chief executive officer of Culp, Inc., commented, “We are extremely thankful that our Haiti operations are secure, and all of Culp’s dedicated employees are reported to be safe. There has
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Makes strides toward vision for products to be net positive by 2030; Sets stage for S22 launch of Timberloop™ Trekker, designed for circularity
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Timberland Announces Global Product Take-Back Program in Partnership With ReCircled Tue, 06/29/2021 - 12:35 Subheader Makes strides toward vision for products to be net positive by 2030; Sets stage for S22 launch of Timberloop Trekker, designed for circularity Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body STRATHAM, N.H., June 29, 2021 /3BL Media/ – Today, Timberland announces a critical next step on its path to circularity with the upcoming launch of a global product take-back progra
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Timberland Reaches Landmark Moment in Journey to Re-Introduce Cotton Farming to Haiti; Releases First Products Made With Community Cotton Fibers Thu, 05/06/2021 - 09:30 Subheader Builds new supply chain for cotton together with Smallholder Farmers Alliance, providing social and environmental benefits to Haitian farm communities Type of Content Press Release Layout Media Gallery Body STRATHAM, N.H., May 6, 2021 /3BL Media/ – Timberland has reached an important milestone in its five-year journey t
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By collecting plastic from vulnerable coastal communities, Plastic Bank® is revealing value in plastic waste
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Mission-Driven Brand Teams Up with National Retailer for a Unique, Impactful Month-Long Partnership to Support Children and Families Facing Hunger
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When Tropical Storm Laura swept through Haiti last August, heavy rains and whipping winds pummeled a country that was already reeling from the pandemic and still rebuilding from the devastating earthquake that struck a decade ago.
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Drapers 30 Under 30 2021: Zack Angelini, Environmental Stewardship Manager, Timberland Tue, 02/02/2021 - 15:35 Type of Content Article Layout Featured Media Body BY EMILY SUTHERLAND “I have never met anyone more driven, politely passionate and respectfully determined than Zachary,” says Colleen Vien, sustainability director at Timberland. “His insights have consistently impressed not only Timberland’s leadership, but industry experts. Zack is a forward-thinking, passionate advocate for sustainab
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New washing line in Haiti helps reduce ocean-bound plastic and benefits local communities, the planet and our future
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Ford Motor Company Fund and 1863 Ventures announced today that the second HI-HERImpact Miami Virtual Pitch Competition will be held online on October 15, 2020. Women social entrepreneurs from Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties are invited to submit proposals, and those chosen will compete in the ‘Shark Tank’-style competition to win a total of $50,000 in cash prizes and in-kind support for their businesses. With the call for submission papers now open, proposals are being accepted online h
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Group Seeks Partner for Funding, Logistics Support in Sending Modified Sleep Apnea Devices to Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa and throughout the U.S.
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Pivoting from a physical 5K Run in Austin, Texas to an online event due to COVID-19 has meant partners like Hope for Haiti are joining Whole Planet Foundation to alleviate poverty through microcredit around the globe.
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In a country like Haiti, with a lack of national social assistance for the poor, households must be self-reliant and proactive to prepare for shocks
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The Partnership Furthers a Mutual Commitment to Helping Medical Personnel Amid the COVID-19 Crisis
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The world’s largest premium rum distillery partners with Olein Refinery to combat shortage of product in Puerto Rico
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The next ink cartridge or computer gear you buy might have an invisible but noteworthy history: Some part of it may once have been an empty soda bottle plucked from a distant shoreline.
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TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced donations totaling more than $25,000 to two nonprofit organizations working on relief and recovery efforts for the Australian bushfires. The donation is a combination of employee contributions and a company match. Funds will be directed to the New South Wales Rural Fire Service and Australian Red Cross. New South Wales Rural Fire Service is the world’s largest volunteer crew, prov
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The C14 Foundation will hold a fundraising masquerade ball themed “Arabian Nights: The Genie Unleashed” to support efforts geared toward empowerment for those without access to healthcare, clean water, sustainable food sources
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At Timberland, we are doing just that. Our investment in Haiti began in 2009 with a commitment to plant five million trees in five years. That commitment led to an ongoing journey of learning, discovery and positive impact that we couldn’t have imagined at the time.