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March 22 is World Water Day, an annual reminder of the critical need to preserve and expand global access to water. To mark the occasion, Gen partnered with Planet Water Foundation to bring clean, safe water to communities in rural India that need it most.
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KeyBank Real Estate Capital (KBREC) secured $25.3 million for Redburn Development Partners to refinance two multifamily properties that preserve affordable workforce housing in Albany, New York.
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2023 Live Más Scholar Aaliyah S. believes Black History Month is a time that highlights the struggles and persistence of Black people against societal norms and an opportunity to preserve a culture and history that has been continuously re-written.
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To minimize environmental impacts, we need to find a balance between packaging solutions that are recyclable and those that preserve product and extend shelf life because emissions associated with food waste are more environmentally damaging than the packaging.
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Georgia-Pacific is working with the Historic Oakland Foundation to preserve an integral part of Atlanta history – Oakland Cemetery. The company contributed $75,000 and in-kind product to the cemetery’s Living History Capital Campaign to help build a new visitor center.
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PNC Bank’s recent $8 million equity investment in Housing Impact Fund II (HIF II) is helping bring tangibility to the fund’s vision to preserve Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing (NOAH) in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.
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The commitment to responsible water stewardship is shared across our organization. In 2022, our facilities continued to leverage new technologies and innovative conservation strategies to help reduce our consumption, preserve local water supplies, and improve water quality.
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The KeyBank Foundation has awarded Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership (INHP) a $300,000 grant to continue its efforts to create or preserve affordable housing opportunities near Indianapolis transit lines as part of the city’s first Equitable Transit development.
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Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity & Inclusion News Round Up. Today we are talking about a new report from McKinsey, Mattel introducing a Barbie with Down syndrome, Microsoft helping to preserve cultural heritage, and women CEOs finally outnumbering CEOs named John.
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Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”) and Opportunity Finance Network (“OFN”) today announced the first contribution related to MSIM’s money market funds’ Impact Class shares. The contribution in the amount of $250,000 was made to OFN’s Finance Justice Fund, MSIM’s diversity and inclusion partner for the Impact Class shares. “We are pleased to join Morgan Stanley Investment Management in this innovative partnership for impact,” said Beth Lipson, Interim CEO and Chief Financial Officer of
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As the voluntary carbon market continues to see exponential growth, an important aspect of carbon project quality is how projects create social benefits beyond emission reductions - that is, how carbon finance transforms a local community. This is what Cool Effect calls The Good on the Ground. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230509005099/en/ A group of workers plant mangroves along the Bay of Bengal through a shoreline
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D Weekly News Round Up: Women in Leadership, Representation, and More Tue, 08/15/2023 - 12:30 Type of Content Newsletter Layout Standard Format Body Originally published by Ericsson Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity Inclusion News Round Up. Today we are talking about a new report from McKinsey, Mattel introducing a Barbie with Down syndrome, Microsoft helping to preserve cultural heritage, and women CEOs finally outnumbering CEOs named John. World of work McKinsey just released the
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As Zenni Marks Two-Decade Anniversary, it Continues to Invest in Game Changing Technology to Enhance Customer Experience and Doubles Down on its Community Impact Efforts
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Esri Founders Recognized by International Land Conservation Network for Environmental Efforts
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Waste Not, Want Not: Yosemite Launches Composting and Fuel Cylinder Recycling Programs Fri, 04/28/2023 - 08:30 Subheader by Annie Brackemyre Type of Content Article Layout Standard Format Body Originally published by National Parks Foundation Part of the Subaru-funded Don’t Feed the Landfills Initiative, Yosemite’s composting and fuel cylinder diversion and recycling programs have grown tremendously over the last year. One woman, Tina Moseley, leads the charge. “Just a heads up, it’s going to sm
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LG Earth Day Electronics Recycling Event Supports Meeting Aggressive 2023 E-Waste Goals Free e-waste collection and recycling event" Earth Day 9am-2pm and a list of accepted and not accepted items." typeof="foaf:Image" />Wed, 05/03/2023 - 09:00 Subheader LEED Platinum LG Corporate Campus Hosts New Jersey E-Waste Drive Helping Local Residents Protect the Planet Through Responsible Recycling Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Originally published on April 21, 2023 ENGLEWO
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NatureSweet land becomes the first voluntarily protected area certified by the State of Jalisco
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JBG SMITH, (NYSE: JBGS), a leading owner and developer of high-quality, mixed-use properties in the Washington, DC market, today released its annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting the accomplishments achieved across its operating portfolio in 2022. Notable achievements and metrics in the report include: Environmental Maintained carbon neutrality across the operating portfolio for Scope 1 and 2 emissions 5-Star rated and top performing GRESB Sector Leader in Dive
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GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE:EAF) (the “Company”) will be featured in an upcoming episode of the ‘EARTH with John Holden’ television series. The segment will air Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 5:00 pm ET on Fox Business Network; Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 3:30 pm ET and Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 3:30 pm ET on Bloomberg TV; and Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 10:00 am ET on BNN Bloomberg Canada. ‘EARTH with John Holden’ is also available on the streaming platforms Vimeo, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Google TV, an
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The International Dark-Sky Association (DarkSky) invites people worldwide to reconnect with the benefits of a dark, star-filled sky and learn how to reduce the negative impacts of light pollution to humans, wildlife, and ecosystems during International Dark Sky Week (IDSW) 2023, April 15-22. From Tucson, USA, to Turkey, information on events can be found at idsw.darksky.org. Hosted by DarkSky advocates, delegates, chapters, and DarkSky places, events include night walks, astrophotography lessons
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Subaru of America Celebrates Fifth Year of “Subaru Loves the Earth” Community Recycling Program and Announces Major New Milestone Mon, 04/03/2023 - 08:00 Subheader Automaker and Retailers Have Diverted More Than Eight Million Pieces of Hard-to-Recycle Trash from Landfills Through Partnership with TerraCycle Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body CAMDEN, N.J., April 3, 2023 /3BL Media/ - Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that the automaker and its retailers have diverted
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The nation's housing supply imbalance and related affordability issues top the list of 2023 apartment industry policy priorities released today by the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) and National Apartment Association (NAA). Specific issues of concern include tax policy, barriers to development, Section 8 voucher funding and reform, flood insurance, data privacy, broadband deployment and more. "Our housing shortage is decades in the making, and it is going to take time to reverse, so
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Emissions is one of several goals tracked in L3Harris’ annual Sustainability Report released today
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Report illustrates company’s leadership in sustainability within the aerospace and defense industry
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Company reaffirms commitment to reaching 2026 water use reduction and landfill diversion goals
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Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc. (Tokyo; President & CEO: OZAWA Satoshi) today announce that their Indoor Residual Spray (IRS) for malaria control, VECTRONTM T500, has been prequalified by the WHO*1).
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The appointment of Martin Burdekin as Group Sustainability Director – a new role within the business - reinforces Cedo’s commitment of embedding sustainability within its business strategy
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The company recycles over 80,000 tons of plastic each year to make the next generation of refuse sacks from fully recycled materials
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Local institutions throughout the markets play a vital role in making untold stories of Black history accessible.
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SellWith for Salesforce helps customers transform social impact from a cost center into a revenue generator
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ScaleWith Launches New Suite of SaaS Products that Transform Social Impact from a Cost Center into a Revenue Generator
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The program will award $40,000 grants to 25 historic U.S. small restaurants, supporting the future growth of these establishments as they navigate current challenges.
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This initiative is part of American Express’ long history of backing small businesses.
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Local concert series reinforces larger mission to “Plan Better. Live Better. Change the World”
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Multi-year financial and volunteer commitment establishes the Moda Marsh & Wetlands Preserve to be located at the new Gessner Center in Kemah, Texas.
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Moda Marsh & Wetlands Preserve establishes a natural barrier that will reduce the impact of extreme weather events while concurrently serving as a natural carbon sink.
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Lenovo Foundation and Motorola are collaborating with UNESCO to digitize, preserve and promote indigenous languages, in honor of UNESCO’s International Decade of Indigenous Languages
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New WWF Analysis: Greenhouse Gas Accounting Efforts Undermined by Disparate Tools Frameworks Thu, 02/16/2023 - 10:30 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Variability in product-level greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting standards and methodologies can prevent companies from understanding both their true emissions and their progress in reducing them, according to a new analysis from World Wildlife Fund (WWF). While rigorous organization-level GHG accounting has enabled companies t
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As part of its ongoing support of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) initiatives, as well as its commitment to “Responsible Chemistry,” Hexion is serving as a Founding Partner of the Green Chemistry Teaching and Learning Community (GCTLC), a joint initiative of Beyond Benign and the American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute. The GCTLC is a virtual community designed to help transform chemistry education programs across the U.S. and the world. When launched later in
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We recently awarded the center a $7,500 Fueling Futures grant to support its work to fight food insecurity, foster community among those in need, and preserve the dignity of families facing challenging times.
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The Company’s Built to Honor program celebrates its 10th year of providing mortgage-free homes to deserving veterans
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Project Pioneers an Innovative, Easily Accessible Platform with Insightful Guidance, Decision-Support Tools, and Practical Knowledge for Marine Practitioners
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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022. Fourth Quarter 2022 Net sales increased 9% to $149.2 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with $137.4 billion in fourth quarter 2021. Excluding the $5.0 billion unfavorable impact from year-over-year changes in foreign exchange rates throughout the quarter, net sales increased 12% compared with fourth quarter 2021. North America segment sales increased 13% year-over-year to $93.4
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Q With Sealed Air's Global Operations Excellence Director Tue, 02/07/2023 - 08:45 Type of Content Article Layout Standard Format Body Originally published in Sealed Air's Global Impact Report Andrei Stoddard, Global Operations Excellence Director, has been with Sealed Air (SEE) for 42 years. He is focused on collaborating across functions to drive strategic initiatives that ensure SEE meets its environmental sustainability goals and building the roadmap to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 20
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Black Veatch: Build Business Resilience with Climate-Adaptive Infrastructure Fri, 01/27/2023 - 09:00 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., January 27, 2023 /3BL Media/ — As climate change supercharges hurricanes, flooding and drought, U.S. businesses realize the potentially high cost of vulnerability, with flooding a prime example. According to a study by First Street Foundation and Arup, about 730,000 U.S. retail, office and multi-unit residential properties are
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–DLP Capital Joins Tesla, REI, Patagonia, and Lego Group Among Top 50–
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Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced its ambition to achieve net-zero operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 to address the global climate crisis. Red Hat’s 2030 operational net-zero goal follows a science-aligned pathway to limit global warming to 1.5-degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels, and includes scope 1 and 2 emissions, and scope 3 emissions associated with Red Hat’s electricity consumption in third-party colocation data centers
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Throughout 2022, iconic beauty brand Mary Kay—along with its company-sponsored foundations—gave more than 3 million dollars to support women’s causes around the world. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230112005756/en/ Female entrepreneurs in Chuxiong, Yunnan Province increased their income and helped preserve the Yunnan Embroidery cultural industry thanks to Mary Kay Women’s Entrepreneurship Program. (Photo: Mary Kay Inc
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Under the directive of the President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, today announced the leadership team for COP28 UAE, taking place at Expo City Dubai from November 30 to December 12, 2023. His Highness designated Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber to serve as COP President. Dr. Al Jaber will develop the COP28 agenda, in partnership with the UNFCCC’s Executive S
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Dow's Seek Together Podcast Series | Episode 6: Water Waste Mon, 02/20/2023 - 12:50 Type of Content Multimedia with summary Upload up your best audio files and captions for your FMR m31216-seek-together-podcast-6-water-waste.mp3 (27.8 MB) Layout Standard Format Body Did you know that around 90% of the world’s population lives within walking distance of a river system? Many people’s lives depend on how healthy these rivers are. “If rivers are unhealthy, people risk being unhealthy too”, said Zach
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$5 million grant to strengthen HERITΛGE programs, including $1 million in small grants to organizations in Africa and a $450,000 fellowship program for HERITΛGE leaders
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Lafarge Canada announced today a 5-year in-kind donation commitment, with a market value of $100,000, with the Nicomekl Enhancement Society (NES) in Langley, British Columbia. From 2023 to 2028, Lafarge will annually provide $20,000 in aggregates, concrete, and labour to enhance the sustainability of the wild Pacific salmon population and ecosystem within the coastal area of the Nicomekl River (BC). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/
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Third Annual Report Details Company’s Strategy to Mitigate and Address Climate-Related Risk
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The Bank furthers its commitment to support underserved communities in the greater Boston area by providing access to safe and affordable housing with another investment in mixed-income housing
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Audubon Florida named Publix Super Markets its Distinguished Philanthropist Award recipient for 2022 at a ceremony in Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Dec. 2. The award is presented annually to an individual or organization whose generosity provides necessary support for Audubon Florida. “We’re honored to receive this award and proud of the continued work we’re doing to preserve our natural resources,” said Publix Director of Environmental and Sustainability Programs Michael Hewett. “As part of our mis