ESG News For University of California

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE), the largest provider of the cleanest fuel for the transportation market, has announced a series of new deals as it continues to meet the growing customer demand for renewable natural gas (RNG), with new fueling contracts, construction of additional fueling infrastructure, and operations and maintenance contracts.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241205996581/en/Clean Energy’s Port

Old Dominion University Becomes the First-Ever Carnegie Research 1 University to Reach the SMI Top 10

Insurer responds to youth mental health crisis by supporting nonprofit’s national tour of Send Silence Packing® in 2024 and 2025

Media Advisory: 11th annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit, the Sept. 6-7, at UC Irvine, Student Center

– Recipients include 20 individuals living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and five siblings of individuals living with Duchenne

Media Advisory: 11th annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit, the Sept. 6-7, at UC Irvine, Student Center

Philanthropic organization that raises and invests funding in pioneering cancer research announces two of its grant recipients – one studying fertility in cancer patients and another, studying pancreatic cancer – have received support to expand clinical trials, with another grant recipient recognized for generational advance in AI

PICI’s Early Career Researcher Awards equip the brightest and boldest investigators with funding and connections to propel the field of cancer immunotherapySince 2016, PICI’s Early Career Researchers program has awarded more than $22.5 million through 53 total awards to ascendant researchers, enabling them to accelerate their careers and conduct independent, cutting-edge cancer research that drives real impact

An analysis of the state of quality in the voluntary carbon market gives early indications that the market is moving towards higher integrity. The report, by carbon credit ratings platform Calyx Global, integrates data on market trends with Calyx Global’s 500+ ratings to provide unique insights on how efforts to improve market integrity are faring.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240611593881/en/Source includes data from

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the release of its annual Impact Report that reflects on the past year and highlights HCA Healthcare’s positive impact across the communities it serves.“At HCA Healthcare, our purpose is clear: We exist to give people a healthier tomorrow,” said Sam Hazen, CEO of HCA Healthcare. “We focus our strategy, resources, and systems on ensuring we deliver the quality care patients deserve. This work, and a

Each Prize Winner to Receive $750,000 Over Three Years

This national award presented at the annual National Automobile Dealers Association convention honors retail automotive success and commitment to philanthropy

Welcoming 12 new Scholars and celebrating 10 years of investments in the palliative care workforce

Health system partners with local university to fund scholarships for aspiring medical students

The Southern California District Council of Laborers (SCDCL) awarded $678,500 in college scholarships to the dependent children of members of the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA), through the Mike Quevedo, Sr. Scholarship Fund. Now in its 28th year, the Mike Quevedo, Sr. Scholarship Fund provided scholarship monies to 120 students for the 2023 academic year. According to SCDCL Business Manager, Jon P. Preciado, “In 28 years, this is the highest amount we have ever awarded,

Trivest Partners (“Trivest” or the “Firm”) is pleased to announce the addition of Allison Gracer as its first Director of Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”). This key position represents a commitment to continual improvement across the Firm and the Trivest portfolio in the areas of both ESG and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (“DEI”).This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231011747934/en/Allison Gracer, Director of

– Over 160 Organizations Team with EnChroma to Actively Promote Awareness for Color Blindness and its Effect on Learning, Work, the Arts, Nature and Daily Life –

Ten UCI teams will pitch their startup concepts in hopes of earning part of the $100,000 in prize money at the Stella Zhang New Venture Competition.

BioAg World Congress recognizes Great Bear Vineyards of Davis, California for its sustainability practices

Moore, who set the course for the future of the semiconductor industry, devoted his later years to philanthropy.

Agrology, a leading Predictive Agriculture company, today launched the Arbiter Carbon Monitoring System, the only system that continuously monitors and quantifies soil carbon flux for farmers. The Agrology Arbiter System helps growers track and quantify soil carbon, delivering carbon flux data and soil health data to growers on their mobile and desktop devices. With Arbiter, growers receive critical alerts for anomalies and complex challenges like soil carbon flux and soil microbiome health, the

New grants increase investments to locally-led organizations

 

All-electric, solar- and battery-powered energy-smart connected communities offer greater energy-efficient and resilient new homes.Leading homebuilder in sustainability partners with the U.S. Department of Energy, SunPower, University of California, Irvine, Southern California Edison, Schneider Electric and Kia to develop microgrid communities.

Whiteness Rules: Racial Exclusion in Becoming an American College President shows how presidential search practices, along with perceptions of fitness, work in favor of white male candidates.

@MaryKayCares is honored to support novel cancer research to find cures for cancer affecting women. In 2022, we awarded $1 million in grants to 10 researchers conducting innovative research to #EliminateCancer.

Program continues to build on its collaborative, holistic approach to increase students’ economic and social mobility and expands to Hispanic and Asian American students

Funding from Builders Initiative and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla Enable Innovative Program

The annual award supports research and education in quantum optics and photonics at historically Black colleges and universities

 Adds significant expertise in conservation, technology, and carbon financing.

More than $15 million in scholarships awarded in 17 years helps military dependents achieve educational goals

Philanthropic grants will fund 28 fellows conducting scholarly research in the social sciences and humanities.

AltaSea is the only nonprofit organization in LA focused on climate change and job creation to receive funding.

March 2022 Climate Resilience Conference Aims to Bring Together Challenges and Scientific Solutions

Simpson Brings 35 Years of International Investment and Academic Expertise to Lead Franklin Templeton’s Global Stewardship, Sustainability and ESG Strategy

Planning, Legal, Development and Environmental Experts Review Key Issues and Look Ahead to 2022 at 36th Annual Conference

Applications Available Now; Deadline is Feb. 25, 2022

$1.5 million in funding will support community programs promoting access to physical, behavioral and social health care resources

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

Primary.Health joins approximately 40 leading health care organizations committing to support best practices in health data collection to help identify and address systemic injustices

Federal government funds UCLA Extension program to train healthcare workers to meet behaviorial needs of LGBTQ community.

$11 million in general operating support was committed to organizations led by under-represented populations

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PARTNERS WITH TWEF TO TAKE STUDENTS ON UNFORGETTABLE COLLEGE TOUR FROM COAST TO COAST

World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s Director of Circular Economy is featured on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian this week.

PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that the PPG Foundation is providing more than $170,000 in undergraduate college scholarships through the NATIONAL MERIT® Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). The PPG Foundation has awarded more than 3,000 scholarships to help U.S. students accelerate their undergraduate studies and career opportunities since establishing the PPG Foundation Scholarship Program in 1956.From aspiring engineers to physicians, the 2021 scholarships include 29 new awards for children of PPG

The RepRisk Academic Advisory Board, consisting of five prominent researchers, will deepen the company’s relationship with academia and advance research in ESG

George Atallah, Marcia Dyson, Jeff Gray, Faith Leach, Carmen Perez, Mary Pryor and Angela Rye to work directly with The Parent Company’s management team to ensure maximum impact for all investments

$5.2 million in philanthropic support for significant scholarly research in the social sciences and humanities

The Melanoma Research Alliance, the largest non-profit funder of melanoma research, is proud to announce $8.1 million in funding for 34 new research awards. The awards, issued near the start of Melanoma Awareness Month, provide critical funding to address urgent unmet needs in melanoma.“COVID-19 has impacted so much, including research and clinical trials. This investment in melanoma research is needed now more than ever,” said MRA Board Chair and Co-Founder Debra Black. “We’re proud to support

City of Chicago, University of Notre Dame, TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank ® and Others Awarded for their Commitment to Greener Purchasing