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

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

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The “Join the Move to –15 C” initiative will explore a potential evolution in frozen food temperature standards that could save carbon dioxide emissions equivalent to removing 3.8 million cars from roadways per year

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

Sixth annual Powering the Arts Grant Program expands access to arts and culture in northern Illinois

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

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Report details progress the Company has made towards its decades-long effort to build a more resilient and sustainable cold chain

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~Program will support organizations and initiatives dedicated to addressing hunger, food waste reduction and community development.~~The Foundation has invested over $3 million in community-based grants to local food banks, other community-based organizations and programming support.~

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

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

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To build on the Foundation’s recent progress, Lineage is launching the “Holidays for Good” campaign to donate food to local communities during the holiday seasonThe Foundation helped provide over 200 million meals this year and is tracking to exceed its five-year-goal of 500 million meals

The de-extinction company doubles down on genomic sequencing of EEHV for the development of a vaccine that can eradicate one of the deadliest viruses affecting the endangered elephant

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

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~Company advances clean energy program with the installation of solar array and linear generators in California’s Inland Empire~~Partnering with PowerFlex and Mainspring Energy, Lineage’s Colton Agua Mansa facility installs two linear generators, and among the first of its kind to integrate a linear generator with solar panels~~This announcement is part of Lineage’s broader energy reduction strategy through which the Company commits to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040~

~Lineage becomes a signatory of The Climate Pledge, co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism, to encourage corporate climate action~~Commitment calls on signatories to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040~

~ The Foundation will leverage the access, influence, experience, and expertise of the world’s largest temperature-controlled REIT and logistics solutions provider to reduce food waste and fight global food insecurity ~~ The Foundation was created by a $3 million gift from Lineage Logistics, LLC ~

For the first time, all three living elephant species – Asian Elephant, African Elephant and Forest Elephant – will be genetically rescued in landmark species de-extinction effort

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~Million Meals Tour aims to raise funds to donate over one million meals through private acoustic shows for those facing food insecurity across the United States~~Kelley James has performed over 2,000 shows including private shows for Steph Curry, Tom Brady, Derek Jeter, Tiger Woods as well as many Fortune 100 companies~~Tour route for Summer 2021 includes shows at 53 locations across the United States~

The P&G Haircare Brands’ Black History Month Campaign reinforces #RootedInScience as a Foundational Link to Black Heritage and Black Haircare

Genderless “Scent Rituals” from queer and Latinx-founded brand is designed to be embodied and experienced, not just worn

Donations To Benefit Feeding America and City Harvest, New York City’s Private Response to Hunger and Largest Food Rescue Organization

Campaign calls on global influencers, likeminded individuals and food chain leaders to help feed people in need around the worldLineage Logistics kicks off the campaign with a $1,000,000 donation to Feeding America and will match contributions up to $500,000 more from a fundraiser run by Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation

Sweetener Products Company selected as Vernon Corporate Citizen and Ron Gustafson of Coast Packing Company as Vernon Citizen of the Year Award

Diverse Post-Industrial/Consumer textile waste finds new purpose through PurFi’s revolutionary circular fiber technologies.Concordia Textiles continues to innovate in textile manufacturing space through Joint Venture with PurFi to produce Circular Fiber from textile waste.

SolarWorld Americas Inc. has donated 16.5 kilowatts of solar panels for an orphanage in remote Haiti, helping the facility to increase its capacity.

Resort’s fundraising campaign debuts on YouCaring, with all proceeds going to The Bahamas Red Cross and Red Cross efforts across Florida; Atlantis to match contributions, up to $250,000 total donation

Despite growing domestic demand, nearly 30 U.S. factories shutter