ESG News For OC Oerlikon N

TP-Link brings smart home solutions to affordable housing initiative in Orange County

Grosvenor’s UK property business to fund reforesting over 1,500 hectares of mangroves in Keta Lagoon, Ghana, creating nearly 200 jobs and training 350 community membersTerraformation’s Accelerator has secured commitments to restore nearly 25,000 hectares of biodiverse, native forest around the world

Marmon Foodservice Technologies, received validation for its near-term greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets by the SBTi.

Orange County-based Higher Education Institution Embraces Community Engagement with Significant Contributions and Volunteer Efforts

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

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

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

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

Oerlikon now among the top 10% of the best-rated companies in the industrial sector in terms of sustainability, following rating upgrades in 2022.Improved on all operational environmental targets, notably: +25 sites with energy management systems (EnMS), +5 sites using solely renewable electricity, -16.9% in GHG emission intensity2 and reduced waste disposed to 28%.Increased R&D investments in sustainability products to 73%.Reduced total accident frequency rate by 15% to 0.75.Defined sustainable procurement roadmap for 2022 to 2030.

100% of proceeds to benefit local teens struggling with crisis and adversity

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

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

The County’s investment in Triple P now complemented with billions of dollars in new federal and state dollars aimed at helping families manage mental health crises

The endurance cyclist will attempt a 700 mile non-stop traverse, climbing 63,000ft through Southern California in aid of charity

Xylem Wins for “Net Zero” Leadership at Global Water Awards

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

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

Progressing Toward a Sustainable FutureImplemented Energy Management Systems (EnMS) at 12 additional sites, bringing the total to 30 sites, equaling 54% of the Group’s total energy consumption.22% of electricity consumed was from renewable sources.Reduced disposed waste to 31% of total waste by increasing recycling and reuse.Around 72% of our R&D investment covers the sustainability criteria.Improved regional diversity in upper management to 21%.Reduced total accident frequency rate (TAFR) by 18%.Increased completion of Code of Conduct e-training to 97%.

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

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

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) announced today that it is a founding member of the First Movers Coalition (“FMC”), a new initiative launched at COP26 that unites more than two dozen of the world’s leading companies to accelerate innovation and the development of early-stage decarbonization technologies by leveraging their combined purchasing power. The FMC brings together business leaders with global footprints to create market demand for zero carbon solutions in this decade and jump-start the

In partnership with Save the Children, American Express plans to support projects to help address the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities in Africa and AsiaCompany has joined the World Economic Forum’s Clean Skies for Tomorrow Coalition and Global Future Council on Sustainable Tourism to help promote sustainable travel practicesActions follow recently announced commitments to net-zero carbon emissions by 2035 and provide at least $10 million in philanthropic funding to advance climate solutions by 2025

Women for American Values and Ethics (WAVE) will hold the "Light the Way for Change" fundraiser on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. PDT.

Junior Achievement, Orange County’s leading nonprofit for financial education and empowerment of disadvantaged youth, has released the list of business professionals who will serve on the organization’s Advisory Board for the 2021-‘22 year. The 26 - member board includes top executives and advisors across the region.Those selected to serve for the 2021-2022 term year include:Executive CommitteeMichael Shepherd, Managing Partner, The Shepherd Group (Chair)Courtney Williams, First Vice President,

Recognition Adds to Recent Company Distinctions for Excellence in Corporate Responsibility

Campus Represents First Visible Sign of Systems Change for Mental Health Care in Orange County; Provides OC’s First-Ever Sobering Station

Leading IT Consulting Firm Raised $35K During its Week of Giving; Promises to Continue Matching Donations Through the Holidays

Participation in Global Industry Initiatives and Recognition Highlights for 2020

‘One Company, One Purpose, One World’ theme reflects holistic view of sustainability and the company’s responsibility

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies.For the third consecutive year, Owens Corning has been recognized with this honor. It is one of four honorees in the Construction and Building Materials industry, underscoring its commitment to leading with integrity and prioritizing ethical business practices. In 2020, the Ethisphere Institute honored 132 companies from 21 countries and 51 industries.The Ethisphere Institut

The Company Continues its Charitable Giving Program with Three Holiday Events

Investment dedicated to preventing ocean plastic waste

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is pleased to announce 2030 sustainability goals that are its most comprehensive and ambitious to date. These goals represent the company’s third set of long-term goals and are designed to expand the company’s business impact through sustainability, continuing its commitment to incorporate material environmental, social and economic initiatives into its global practices and operations.“These goals advance our business priorities by pushing us to discover increasingly mor

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the 10th consecutive year and was named Industry Leader for the DJSI World Building Products group for the seventh straight year.The DJSI World comprises an elite listing of the world’s largest companies based on long-term environmental, social and governance criteria.“We are honored to mark a decade of recognition from the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index,” Chief Executive Officer Brian Cham

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) ranked No. 1 on Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens list for 2019. This is the fifth consecutive year Owens Corning has been named to the list. In 2018, the company ranked third. “It is an honor to earn the No. 1 ranking on this year’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens list,” said Owens Corning Chief Executive Officer Brian Chambers. “Our team is committed to living our purpose, that our people and ou

With the publishing of its 2018 Sustainability Report, titled “Difference Driven,” Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is proud to showcase how the company’s employees deliver a material difference every day for its stakeholders. For Owens Corning, “Difference Driven” means always looking ahead to what its workforce can do next to materially improve the world. “We aspire to be a net-positive company, where our handprint – our positive impact – exceeds our fo

QuickBridge sponsored its fourth internship program. Four students were awarded a $1000 scholarship and an ongoing mentorship opportunity.

Company will begin publicly reporting pellet spills and the success of recovery efforts in its 2018 sustainability report

Celebrity Cruises Announced as Official Red Carpet Sponsor of OC Fashion Week; Sails Into Opening Day with Emerging Designer Competition

Recognition honors companies that influence and drive positive change

QuickBridge partnered with OC United for its fourth holiday giving drive benefiting the women and children of the new THRIVE Quad transitional home.

Owens Corning Earns Place on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Ninth Straight Year

Accolades Recognize Sustainability Performance, Supplier Engagement on Climate Change and Product of the Year

Musco, Segerstrom Daniels, and Dirk put forth $150,000 matching challenge to support Forever Families Gala for Seneca OC

Company donates $25k to help build affordable homes for local families

First Foundation Inc. (NASDAQ: FFWM), a financial services company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, today announced the recipients of its 2018 ‘Supporting Our Communities,’ a philanthropic initiative that aids local charitable organizations. Driven by the purpose to help nonprofits achieve sustainable growth and reinforce their respective missions and causes, ‘Supporting Our Communi

Orange County-based QuickBridge, a privately-held financial services firm, partnered with OC United to adopt two families in the community for its third annual holiday giving program.

Owens Corning to Support Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. Program to Build Custom Smart Homes for Wounded Veterans

Owens Corning Insulation Products are First to be Certified as Made with 100% Wind-Powered Electricity and Reduced Embodied Carbon

Proud to have been recognized on the #Civic50 list as one of the most community-minded companies in OC