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It's said that haste makes waste, but Abbott is making swift progress toward its goal of addressing 50 million pounds of packaging by 2030, just one component of our comprehensive 2030 Sustainability Plan.
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When a powerful tornado struck the small, rural town of Hosford, Florida on April 27th the team at GP Hosford OSB immediately stepped up to help.
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SaskPower Selects Black Veatch, Graham Construction to Add New Gas Turbines to Two Power Stations Thu, 06/01/2023 - 12:00 Subheader Joint venture project will deliver safe, reliable power to customers in Saskatchewan, Canada Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body EDMONTON, Alberta, June 1, 2023 /3BL Media/ — The Saskatchewan Power Corporation (SaskPower) has selected Graham Black Veatch, a joint venture between Black Veatch’s construction entity in Canada, OCI, and Graham Cons
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (“Knight-Swift”), announced the release of its 2022 Sustainability Report, detailing its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance. The report highlights a 3.9% fleet emissions reduction (g/mile) from 2019 and is on track to meet its short-term goal of 5% by 2025. Other notable developments included increased pilot programming for low-to-no emission vehicles, exceptional growth in women in leadership, and tying ESG performance to
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Nonprofit Continues to Gain Traction & Introduce New Industry Partnerships to Make Embodied Carbon Impact Reporting More Efficient
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Nidec Corporation (TOKYO: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec”) would like to extend its deepest sympathy and condolences to the people of Turkey and Syria affected by the devastating earthquake that struck the region on February 6th. As a gesture of goodwill and support, Nidec will donate 10 million yen through the Japanese Red Cross Society to contribute to the ongoing recovery and relief efforts. Nidec would like to once again express its solidarity and heartfelt thoughts to the victims and those en
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2023: sustained like-for-like growth and new margin gains
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Record results in line with the targets recently raised: +12.5%(1) like-for-like growth in revenue and a 15.5% operating margin, up +40 basis points
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Outlook for 2023: sustained strong like-for-like growth of around +10%(1); further improvement in operating margin (up +20 basis points)
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2025 targets confirmed, at more than €10 billion in revenue and a 16% operating margin
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A strong, enduring CSR commitment, reaffirmed in 2022 with new advances
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O’Charley’s Restaurant + Bar, the American restaurant that is home to Great Food and Good Times, is once again staking its claim to being the casual dining leader when it comes to supporting veterans. This fall, O’Charley’s has put together a host of fundraisers, special events and deals to honor and say thank you to veterans and their families. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221108005945/en/ O'Charley's is offering al
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Ongoing Campaign Kicks Off with Cyberbullying Prevention Public Service Announcement Featuring CW Talent in Partnership with The Cybersmile Foundation
Network to Incorporate Mental Health Storylines Within “All American,” “All American: Homecoming,” “Nancy Drew,” “Superman & Lois,” “Walker,” and “Walker Independence”
Watch “Dare to Love, Defy Hate” Featuring Stevie Wonder Performing His Song, “Where Is Our Love Song”: https://youtu.be/NXQ1HeKCk-0
Watch New Cyberbullying Prevention PSA: https://youtu.be/QpoIFrn1Xz0
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The Enviva Forest Conservation Fund (the Fund) today announced the recipients of its 2022 grants. The projects funded this year will help conserve more than 3,000 acres and protect ecologically sensitive bottomland hardwood forests in the Virginia-North Carolina coastal plains. Including those announced today, the Fund has awarded 29 projects totaling more than $3,100,000 in grants over the past seven years. An estimated 33,000 acres will be protected when these projects reach completion. The fo
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Using the Power of Technology To Better Serve Our Patients Mon, 09/12/2022 - 14:15 Type of Content Blog Layout Featured Media Body By Greg Meyers At Bristol Myers Squibb, Global Patient Week stands as a pinnacle of our year-round vision to transform patients’ lives through science, bringing together our more than 32,000 employees around the world to celebrate the individuals we work each day to serve. This year, in partnership with the patient advocacy groups we partner with, we asked a few of o
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In a new L.A. Times ad (Sunday, September 11), AHF’s Housing Is A Human Right highlights results of its recent investigation and tally revealing 4,612 hotel rooms throughout Los Angeles that could be repurposed as housing for homeless and extremely-low-income individuals
An average of 1,500 unsheltered or homeless individuals die on the streets of Los Angeles each year
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Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced its work supporting efforts to protect cultural heritage in Ukraine with Global Heritage Fund, a California based non-profit that transforms local communities by investing in cultural heritage to advance economic development. UNESCO reported in July 2022 that over 165 Ukrainian heritage sites have been damaged since the onset of the Russo-Ukrainian war. As the Russo-Ukrainian War continues to i
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– Gilead Will Provide up to $5 Million in Global Grant Funding to Immediately Support Public Education and Vaccine Hesitancy Communications, a Public Policy Response and a Global Outbreak Emergency Fund for Community Organizations in Regions with Active Monkeypox Outbreaks –
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Landmark Legislation to Benefit Efforts to Decarbonize Built Environment Sector, Drive Adoption of Carbon Disclosure Practices
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Proposed plan would provide $100 million per year in incentives, education and infrastructure support to remove barriers to electrification and deliver significant environmental and air quality improvements for communities
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High school and university winners of Xylem Ignite Global Student Innovation Challenge claim $20,000 prize purse
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:Little Leo has a guardian angel – who reads meters. It’s a day PSEG Meter Reader Al Maldonado will never forget. Many parents have experienced the feelings of panic and fear when their child is in danger. A father himself, Maldonado knew he had to act fast when he spotted a small child in the middle of the street. Following his heroic rescue of Leo, Maldonado received an Award of Valor for his response in this situation. PSEG’s Award of V
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The Startup Accelerator Launches with Support From Google and Teads
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (“Knight-Swift” or “the Company”), announced the release of its 2021 Sustainability Report, continuing its commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) best practices. The report highlights a 4.5% fleet emissions reduction (g/mile) from 2019 and is in line to exceed its short-term goal of 5% by 2025. Other notable developments included ESG oversight from the Governance Committee and improved workforce development programs. Knight-
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Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit executives joined 225 representatives from the boating and fishing industries in Washington D.C. for the 2022 American Boating Congress (ABC), May 11-13. During the three-day event, Yamaha leaders conducted 70 meetings on Capitol Hill educating legislators about the challenges of electrification in boating, the need to support research and approval of biofuels, and requesting improved labeling for E15 fuel through the Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act
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The MolinaCares Accord makes $200,000 commitment for New Mexico wildfire relief efforts.
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DuPont Sustainability Report: Letter From Our Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer, Alexa Dembek Mon, 05/09/2022 - 11:00 Type of Content Article Layout Standard Format Body Right now, we’re living in the most interconnected world we’ve ever known. Each one of us is linked in some way—by society, culture, opportunity or need; there’s an endless list of possibilities. These connections are incredibly powerful tools that spark innovation and transformation. At DuPont, our deep understanding
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Esmark Inc. today announced that Chairman & CEO James P. Bouchard and long-time friend Martina Roda have made a second donation of $25,000 USD to aid and support Ukrainians seeking refuge in Košice, Slovakia. This is the Company’s second donation to City of Košice, a city led by Mayor Ing. Jaroslav Polaček, to aid Ukrainians fleeing to Slovakia. As of April 5, more than 302,700 Ukrainian refugees have entered Slovakia, according to a verified operational data portal. The Company’s donations
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The Hartford today announced a goal to achieve net zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHGe) for its full range of businesses and operations by 2050, in alignment with the Paris Climate Accord. This goal is in addition to the company’s existing targets to operate with 100% renewable-energy-source consumption for its facilities by 2030 and to reduce select GHGe by at least 2.1% each year starting in 2015 for a total reduction of 46.2% by 2037. “The Hartford is proud to be a leader in helping address t
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Procore Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: PCOR), a leading global provider of construction management software, today announced a new integration with Building Transparency, a nonprofit organization with the mission to enable broad and swift action to address the construction industry’s role in climate change. The integration enables Procore users to leverage the Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) in an effort to drive sustainability across the global construction industry. Between 2015 an
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SOURCE: Black Veatch DESCRIPTION:The data center market in India is booming. Investment in Indian data centers is expected to reach $7 billion in the next three years, with a compound annual growth rate of 11.4 percent until 2022, making it the second fasted growing data center market in the world. Driven by widespread adoption of digitalization, data analytics and data sovereignty laws that enforce localization, the data center market growth in India will need to reach 15 times its current level
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“These two ground-breaking bills are a progressive response to a recurring pattern of violations of workers’ rights and human rights.”
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SOURCE: Black Veatch DESCRIPTION:As the world chases down the best and boldest solutions to challenges surrounding climate change, global commerce and trade, large-scale development and more, brave innovators will continue to be key contributors to making swift progress. With this in mind, global engineering and construction leader Black Veatch has joined a group of 10 partners hosting CEMEX’s 2022 Construction Startup Competition to find and foster creative solutions for improving sustainability
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SOURCE: Gilead Sciences DESCRIPTION:By Daniel O’Day As the disturbing events in Ukraine continue to unfold, Gilead’s initial priority has been to safeguard our employees in the region. At the same time, our teams have been working with urgency to mitigate any impact on the supply of our medicines to patients who depend on them. We are all alarmed by the far-reaching impact on innocent people in the region and like many of us watching from afar, we feel driven to do what we can to help. One immedi
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Esmark Inc. donates $25,000 USD to aid and support Ukrainians seeking refuge in Slovakia, pledges an additional $25,000.
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ASM Global Acts Corporate Social Responsibility Platform Continues to Support Upcoming Executive Talent
The Next Generation of Young Executives and Industry Leaders Encouraged to Apply for the Scheme Ahead of ILMC 2022
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Chief executives and other senior leaders from influential U.S. companies will meet with congressional offices to urge swift passage of a federal reconciliation bill that includes historic climate, clean energy, and environmental justice investments.
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Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust’s 2021 Grantmaking Expresses Trust’s Commitment to Long-Term Investment and Meeting Critical Moments
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Nonprofit Shares Global Roadmap for Addressing Building Industry’s Role in Climate Change
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Members of Building Transparency's ownersCAN and materialsCAN ready to act on the smart prioritization of embodied carbon in building materials
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Trustees of Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust in Phoenix, AZ award $123 million in grants; largest single-day grant initiative in AZ history.
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Members of Building Transparency's ownersCAN and materialsCAN ready to act on the smart prioritization of embodied carbon in building materials
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In the past year, the importance of reliable information and communication technologies (ICTs) has been reinforced like never before. The ICT industry has seen a swift increase in traffic with so many internet users becoming fully reliant on it, in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) today unveiled World of Care – a global Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) platform – designed to address the pressing challenges faced by Hyatt’s colleagues, guests, owners, and communities and enact meaningful change within the hospitality industry. World of Care builds on Hyatt’s more than 60 years of efforts to care for the planet, people, and responsible business, and the launch of this platform provides an opportunity to support key milestones and ini
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Amazon Studios today released a comprehensive Inclusion Policy that extends its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity for its content and productions, as well as a Playbook with guidelines for its collaborators in the creative community. These guides offer detailed and actionable recommendations as Amazon Studios continues to seek out stories and storytelling that amplify voices across race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability (including mental health),
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Group of Leading Live Music Executives Band Together to Move Company and Industry Towards Net Zero Carbon Emissions Touring Business
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (“Knight-Swift” or “the Company”), North America’s largest truckload transportation company, announced the release of its 2020 Sustainability Report, affirming the Company’s commitment to corporate sustainability and highlighting progress achieved in the reduction of carbon emissions, numerous environmental, social and governance (ESG) measurements and a special segment covering the COVID-19 pandemic response. This new report also highlights
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Buckeye Partners, L.P. (“Buckeye”) and Nala Renewables will together acquire majority ownership of leading North American clean energy development and investment platform Swift Current Energy (“Swift Current”).
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In latest advocacy ad in the Los Angeles Times (Sun., Mar. 21, 2021) AHF’s Housing Is A Human Right warns Mayor Garcetti and the Los Angeles City Council: ‘Don’t Blow It!’ on homelessness
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Ceres welcomed today’s hearing before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee regarding the nomination for Gary Gensler of the Chair for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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Iconic American brands including Amazon, Facebook, General Motors, McDonald’s, Pepsi Co, Target and Walmart sign on to statement outlining specific federal policies to decarbonize the power system
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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (“Knight-Swift” or “the Company”), North America’s largest truckload transportation company, announced the release of a new report that outlines key sustainability metrics that align with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) framework. This report reinforces the Company’s previously announced long term goal to eliminate 50% of its carbon emissions by the year 2035. The newly published report also highlights the Company’s near
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With our responsibility as a corporate citizen always at the top of our minds, we will continue to pursue swift implementation of our CR strategy with a renewed sense of urgency.
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“Just Transitions Toward Sustainable Societies in Asia and the Pacific: Building forward better for our future beyond COVID-19”