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Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for Q1 of 2025, featuring a who’s who of circularity, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Upcoming episodes for the first quarter of 2025

AEG announces its 100 rating in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s assessment of LGBTQ+ workplace equality

Only 20% of Large Companies Increased Promotion Opportunities, According to 2024 American Opportunity IndexW.W. Grainger, Costco, Capital One, Meta and ServiceNow Top This Year’s Ranking

AEG ANNOUNCES $385,000 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS TO 22 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE U.S. SUPPORTING K-12 EDUCATION, ARTS, AND HEALTH AND WELLNESS

As a continuing sponsor of the annual Walk Like MADD fundraising event for 2024 Southeast Texas, the attorneys at Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. are proud to be teaming up with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) to provide a sober ride home on New Year's Eve.About Walk Like MaddWalklikemadd.org Southeast Texas will take place on September 28, 2024, at 8:00 am, at Champion Forest Baptist Church Jersey Village, 16518 Jersey Village Dr., Jersey Village TX 77040. Simmons and Fletcher, P.C. are a prese

Achievers also awarded the Respect Award for top scores in professional support, employee involvement in decisions, and care from management

New food rescue initiative fights food insecurity and reduces food waste

Second annual Nissan Americas diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) report recognizes achievements and demonstrates a path for growth

Jared Leto Among Participants in the Big Rappel

The Presto Foundation announced two new contributions to the project from IBM and Uber, coinciding with its 4th year governed by Linux Foundation.

Him For Her announces Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, has joined its board of directors.

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Gross Bookings grew 19% year-over-year and 22% year-over-year on a constant currency basisMobility and Delivery Adjusted EBITDA margins at all-time quarterly highsOperating cash flow of $606 million; Record free cash flow of $549 million

Launch of a new year-round effort to meet the unique needs of travel nurses and allied professionals timed with National Nurses Week, May 6-12

Players can show their support by wearing the leagues’ bespoke kits in EA SPORTS FIFA 23

David Meredith wins Best CEOs for Diversity award for second consecutive year; joins other top 2022 CEO honorees from Microsoft and AdobeThe awards follow a $4 billion transaction to become a standalone company, and recent leadership appointments as part of a global focus on hiring several hundred new Boomi team members to support the company’s rapid customer growth

Highlights:Citizens committing $350,000 to workforce development in New YorkFunds will support Workforce Development through Pursuit, where Citizens will be a lead funder of their bridge program, as well as Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation and Ocean Bay Community Development CorporationInitial programming focused on technical skills training and development in IT and telecommunications

Postmates has pledged $1 for each personalized Valentine sent by February 14, committing up to $20,000

 

The comprehensive program supports growing companies through product discounts and client advocacy

Historic gift from Guaranteed Rate will catalyze Project Healthy Minds’ development of the world’s first free, digital mental health marketplace amid record-high rates of anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation among Millennial and Gen Z communities

Former Uber executive joins TCP to help the technology non-profit organization rapidly scale its platforms and servicesTCP is building a global trust platform to scale applications in health and beyond, including verifiable health data to enable safe border reopening around the worldTCP’s independent, neutral structure was established to fill the void between tech companies and governments to build and operate digital services for the common good

Over 30 CEOs and Leaders from Leading Tech Companies Pledge to Take Action and Drive Change

Liza Koshy’s plant-based Sweetbox™ will be available at all Sweetfin locations and on Postmates from October 13-17th

New Restaurant is in Collaboration with Lee Brice, Tenille Arts, Thompson Square and Liz Rose

Brent Obleton to enhance and expand Hudson Pacific's policies and initiatives related to diversity, equity and inclusion

One year into COVID-19 and amidst a growing mental health crisis, MTV Entertainment Group and nearly 200 organizations team up to plan inaugural ‘Mental Health Action Day’ on May 20Learn more at www.MentalHealthActionDay.org *Hi-res assets here

14 Cases of Driver Discrimination by Uber Are Core of Complaint; Uber’s Attempt to Evade Federal Disabilities Rights Law By Hiding Behind Driver’s Independent Contractor Status Is Rejected by Arbitrator.

Pledge includes initial $3 million investment with SDS Capital Group’s Supportive Housing Fund

Six Restaurant Execs to be Featured in Four Webinars this December

 18 companies have now joined The Climate Pledge, a commitment co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement 10 years earlyNew signatories are implementing real, science-based, high-impact changes to their businesses, including deploying renewable energy, investing in sustainable buildings, and mobilizing supply chains to reach net-zero carbon by 2040

Chronus, the leader in mentoring software, announced non-profit Forever Kings as the 2020 recipient of the Mentoring for Racial Equity grant program.

Facedrive Inc. (“Facedrive”) (TSXV: FD), a Canadian “people-and-planet first” tech ecosystem, is pleased to announce that Facedrive has entered into a purchase agreement (the “Acquisition”) with each of the shareholders of Food Hwy Canada Inc. (“Food Hwy”), one of Canada’s leading “ethnic and student focused” food delivery service. Pursuant to the terms of the Acquisition, Facedrive acquired all of the outstanding shares of Food Hwy for consideration which consisted of $1,500,000 in cash and 551

Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (“Hudson Pacific”) (NYSE: HPP) today announced that it is fully carbon neutral across all operations. As part of its Better Blueprint platform, the company had previously committed to being net zero carbon by 2025, but has achieved the goal early through a combination of energy efficiency, on-site renewables, renewable energy certificates and verified emission reduction credits. These efforts have eliminated the Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions generat

Alongside NASA-funded Translational Research Institute for Space Health and the Coalition to End Social Isolation and Loneliness, leading organizations seek to increase understanding and highlight solutions to combat negative health effects amidst public health crisis

Goal is to Get Needed Medical Supplies Where They Need to Be Faster During Coronavirus-Related Supply Chain Challenges

Donation is part of the company’s philanthropic efforts across its West Coast markets

Now a solution to Homelessness that no one has thought of yet.

Every year, 250,000 people leave the military. This is a very challenging transition. In many metropolitan areas, up to 80% of veterans leave without a job lined up, and about half of veterans leave their first post-military job within a year. Companies are failing to recognize veterans’ skill sets. Only 17% of companies consider military veterans to be useful contributors to the workplace.Starting immediately, fintech startup Better.com will hire 80 veterans through Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup Shift.org, which places veterans with growth tech companies.In addition to veterans, Better.com’s new military hiring program commits to hiring veteran spouses. The military spouse unemployment rate is a staggering 16%.Better.com follows fellow tech companies Amazon, Dell, Uber, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, who also pledged to hire veterans and military spouses.

Four organizations receive grants through UnitedHealthcare’s Empowering Health initiativePart of company’s nationwide efforts to redefine access to care through greater investments in social and environmental factors that contribute to people’s well-beingGrant continues long-standing commitment by UnitedHealth Group and United Health Foundation in Ohio; $8.5 million has been awarded to not-for-profit organizations delivering health programs to communities in Ohio since 2016

Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HPP) today announced the release of its inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report, highlighting environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives and achievements for the 2018 calendar year, including: Receipt of the Green Star designation following an inaugural submission to the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB); LEED Gold certification for office developments IC

Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HPP) today announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized the company as an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year. The EPA’s annual awards honor organizations demonstrating superior leadership, innovation, and commitment to environmental protection through energy efficiency. In the last reported year, ENERGY STAR saved American businesses and consumers approximately 400 billion kilowatt

Didi Chuxing ("DiDi"), the world’s leading mobile transportation platform, and IFC, a sister organization of the World Bank and member of the World Bank Group ("WBG") signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to drive gender equality, digital financial inclusion, green finance and cross-border cooperation in emerging markets. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180427005795/en/ Jean Liu, Pres

RepRisk and Chartered Quality Institute have entered a partnership to provide ESG data for the annual corporate governance report published by the Institute of Directors

Competition is open to creative entrepreneurs around the world, under 30, who are driving positive social and environmental impact through successful for-profit enterprises Entrepreneurs will compete for up to $500,000 in valueA winner will be awarded on stage at the fourth annual Forbes Under 30 Summit,Oct. 1-4 in Boston #Under30Summit