Healthy Cities Need a Low Carbon Diet
SOURCE:Novo NordiskSUMMARY:Why might cities be the best place for social change to happen? Who better to answer this than Mark Watts, Executive Director of C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40)....
View ArticleTeck Reports 2015 Sustainability Performance
SOURCE:ReportAlertDESCRIPTION:Teck Resources Limited ("Teck”) has released its 15th annual Sustainability Report, covering the company’s performance in 2015 and progress towards its short- and...
View ArticlePlanting a Sustainable Future
by Diandra RizcallahSOURCE:EcoPlanet Bamboo GroupDESCRIPTION:Deforestation occurs at a heavy pace - billions of trees that can take a hundred years to grow are chopped every year to make products that...
View ArticleValued Roles: A Gift that Keeps on Giving
SOURCE:Keystone Human ServicesDESCRIPTION:We can work towards the “good Indian life” for people who are vulnerable by focusing on helping people have social roles which are valued. Social roles which...
View ArticleAvista Receives Award for Stewardship of America’s Waters
SOURCE:Avista UtilitiesDESCRIPTION:Avista was recently recognized by the National Hydropower Association with an OSAW Award for being an Outstanding Steward of America's Waters. With a focus on...
View ArticleFighting Climate Change: The Time for Action Is Now
By Neil Barrett, Group Vice President, Sustainable Development, Sodexo SOURCE:Sodexo, Inc.DESCRIPTION:The COP21 in Paris last December achieved a remarkable accord—for all 196 countries attending to...
View ArticleSappi North America Releases 2015 Sustainability Report
The seventh annual report in Sappi North America’s sustainability series highlights its excellent goal performance and a clear, aspirational vision for the futureSOURCE:Sappi North...
View ArticleAramark Awarded Citi’s Inaugural Sustainability Partner Award
Award Presented as Part of Citi’s First Annual Supplier Awards Program SOURCE:AramarkDESCRIPTION:PHILADELPHIA, April 28, 2016 /3BL Media/ - Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is pleased to announce it has received...
View ArticleBoxed Water Relaunches ReTree, Aims At 200,000 Trees in 2016
by Antonio PasoliniSOURCE:JustmeansDESCRIPTION:Boxed Water, the sustainable consumer water company that sells water in cartons instead of bottles, has announced the relaunch of its ReTree program...
View ArticleWork With AT&T to Remind All Drivers That It Can Wait
By National Waste & Recycling AssociationSOURCE:AT&TDESCRIPTION:When NWRA’s (National Waste & Recycling Association) National Safety Director Tony Hargis was first appointed, he was vocal...
View ArticleMars Symbioscience Joined 1,000 of the Nation’s Leading Science & Technology...
SOURCE:Mars, IncorporatedDESCRIPTION:How does a bitter cocoa bean become a delicious cocoa powder or rich chocolate? What is the real story and science behind the headlines about cocoa and health? On...
View ArticleSusquehanna Service Dogs: A Grassroots Effort that Took Seed and Blossomed
SOURCE:Keystone Human ServicesDESCRIPTION:“Each person who volunteers their time in any capacity,” Pam Foreman, director of Susquehanna Service Dogs, says, “each person partnered with an SSD dog, each...
View ArticleBMS Foundation Working to Improve Minorities’ Access to Healthcare
SOURCE:Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyDESCRIPTION:April is National Minority Health Month in the United States and this year the Department of Health and Human Services has chosen the theme, “Accelerating...
View ArticleTransformative Technologies
SOURCE:CaterpillarDESCRIPTION:Some emerging technologies - like Augmented Reality and 3D Printing - are helping to differentiate Caterpillar and delight customers and employees alike. Click here to...
View ArticleEcovadis Conference 2016: Calling All Brands
Carol Baroudi SOURCE:Arrow ElectronicsDESCRIPTION:Two weeks ago in Paris, EcoVadis held its annual conference, providing content to both its customers and its global staff of analysts, those ultimately...
View Article21CF Supports Education for Syrian Refugee Children with $125,000 Donation to...
SOURCE:21st Century FoxDESCRIPTION:21st Century Fox has announced a contribution of more than $125,000 to Malala Fund, an organization advocating for secondary girls' education around the world. The...
View ArticlePizza Hut Harvest: Fighting Food Waste, Hunger and Greenhouse Emissions, One...
Guest Blog by Tyler Hampton, Yum! Brands FoundationSOURCE:Yum! BrandsDESCRIPTION:We’ve all been there. That point when you realize you ordered too much food at a restaurant or bought more groceries...
View Article#GoingToBat Community Spotlight: Nelson Cruz
SOURCE:Major League Baseball Players TrustDESCRIPTION:To read this story in Spanish, click here.Nelson Cruz, a native of Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Dominican Republic, is an international superstar. Some...
View ArticleFour Questions with PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi and Target’s Brian Cornell on...
SOURCE:PepsiCoDESCRIPTION:Indra Nooyi and Brian Cornell have a lot in common. They first met back in 1998, when Indra was leading strategy and business development for PepsiCo, and Brian was managing...
View ArticleDiageo North America Employees Revitalize STAR Center in Norwalk to Benefit...
SOURCE:Diageo North AmericaDESCRIPTION:More than 100 employees from Diageo North America’s finance team undertook a transformational service project at the STAR, Inc. Lighting the Way center in Norwalk...
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