Environment

Mohawk Industries Shares Highlights on Latest Sustainability Initiatives

Apr 22, 2020 5:25 PM ET

Mohawk Industries’ commitment to sustainability is year-round, so the Company is shifting how it shares its sustainability story with a global audience.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Don’t Lose Sight of Climate Risk

Apr 22, 2020 5:20 PM ET

While the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing governments and the private sector globally to take drastic measures, many commentators are pointing out the analogies with climate change. There is a key difference: climate change won’t come as a surprise.

Environment

Our Commitment to Sustainability: Earth Day and Beyond

Apr 22, 2020 5:00 PM ET

For more than a decade, Legg Mason has taken the time each year to celebrate Earth Day. Beginning with the founding of our Corporate Social Responsibility function in 2008, our annual Earth Day activities have become increasingly important.

Energy

Tomorrow Rising Web Series by Schneider Electric

Apr 22, 2020 4:50 PM ET

Schneider Electric presents Tomorrow Rising: a web series showcasing our international energy training program for determined people and young entrepreneurs from underprivileged backgrounds.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

MilliporeSigma Makes Strides Toward Smaller Footprints

Apr 22, 2020 4:35 PM ET

MilliporeSigma is working year-round, not just on Earth Day, to provide customers with the widest range of solutions to help minimize their environmental footprint—something the company is also investing in itself.

Environment

Every Day is Earth Day at Black & Veatch

Apr 22, 2020 4:30 PM ET

Black & Veatch celebrates Earth Day 2020 and shares ways you can participate from your own home.

Environment

The Walt Disney Company Honors Our Planet and Inspires Action Through Earth Day Content from Across its Portfolio of Brands

Apr 22, 2020 4:15 PM ET

Wednesday, April 22, marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, which has become the world’s largest civic event and inspires more than a billion people each year to protect and honor our planet in a variety of ways.

Environment

Intel Reaches 1 Billion Gallons of Water Restored

Apr 22, 2020 3:30 PM ET

The projects we’ve supported have restored approximately 1 billion gallons of water to our local watersheds in the U.S. over the past two years. That’s enough water to support more than 9,000 U.S. homes for a year.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

GivingTuesday NOW - Join the Movement

Apr 22, 2020 3:25 PM ET

May 5th is just around the corner, and we wanted to ensure you knew about this groundbreaking day of giving and unity in support of communities affected by COVID-19. We also want to share the tools you need to make this day as successful as...

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

The Road to a Vaccine, Ep. 2: What it Takes to Create a Coronavirus Vaccine in Record Time

Apr 22, 2020 3:15 PM ET

This week, Lisa Ling speaks with three leading scientists who have been on the frontlines of Zika, malaria and HIV to give you the inside scoop on the latest in the development of a coronavirus vaccine, and the process of going from lab to clinic.

Health & Healthcare

Powering Good. FPT Industrial Produces Face Shields for French Healthcare Professionals

Apr 22, 2020 3:00 PM ET

FPT Industrial, the global powertrain brand of CNH Industrial, has a long history of innovation, with many pioneering technology firsts to its name.

Environment

Earth Day: PayPal’s Commitment to the Planet

Apr 22, 2020 3:00 PM ET

This Earth Day, PayPal is committed to doing right by the environment as the company understands there is a tie between its mission to help the financially underserved and climate change.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Supporting the Healthcare Industry in the Battle Against COVID-19

Apr 22, 2020 2:55 PM ET

In response to the global spread of COVID-19 affecting communities, colleagues, partners and customers, HPE Aruba in secure connectivity kits for the immediate provisioning of pop-up clinics, testing sites and temporary hospital facilities.

Environment

How Do We Shape the Future?

Apr 22, 2020 2:30 PM ET

Today, on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, I planned to be with thousands on Washington, DC’s National Mall, calling for action on climate and sustainable development.

Education

Toyota and Discovery Education Ignite Innovation and Exploration for Homebound Students Through Virtual Field Trips

Apr 22, 2020 2:30 PM ET

To enhance virtual learning and ignite innovation, TeenDrive365 offers students a series of interactive field trips that share with them remarkable experiences and amazing places, without ever leaving their home.

Environment

Happy Earth Day From The Hershey Company

Apr 22, 2020 2:25 PM ET

We’ve long known that our business relies on ingredients that come from a healthy earth.

Research, Reports & Publications

Timberland's 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Apr 22, 2020 2:00 PM ET

Just in time for Earth Day… global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland releases its 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) performance data, broken down by its three sustainability pillars: Better Product, Greener World, and Stronger Communities.

Green Infrastructure

Silver Oak Winery: World’s First Production Facility to Earn “Living Building” Certification

Apr 22, 2020 2:00 PM ET

Silver Oak and the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) announced today that the winery has become the largest certified Living Building in the world.

Environment

Yum! Brands Celebrates Earth Day 2020

Apr 22, 2020 1:30 PM ET

Over the years, Yum! has made big and small steps to advance our sustainability journey.

Environment

Confronting Global Challenges on Earth Day’s 50th Birthday

Apr 22, 2020 1:20 PM ET

Earth Day 2020 is a chance to reflect on the lessons that COVID-19 teaches us about the Earth, our environment, and ourselves.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Republic Services Launches $20 Million "Committed to Serve" Initiative to Help Employees, Customers and Communities

Apr 22, 2020 1:00 PM ET

Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today announced the launch of its "Committed to Serve" initiative to help its employees, customers and communities across the United States. The Company has committed $20 million to support frontline employees...

Responsible Production & Consumption

50 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Lifestyle

Apr 22, 2020 12:55 PM ET

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

VIDEO | Overflow: Mohawk Makes a Wave of Change

Apr 22, 2020 12:40 PM ET

Commissioned by Mohawk Flooring North America, and built using materials sourced from its internal recycling facility, “Overflow” is an artistic interpretation that incorporates the stages that single-use PET plastic bottles undergo during the patented Continuum process

Environment

Earth Day 2020: Top Lessons from COVID-19 to Flatten the Climate Curve

Apr 22, 2020 12:35 PM ET

April 22, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. On the first event in 1970, over 20 million Americans took to the streets in protest calling for increased protections for the planet. A collective generation asked for cleaner water...

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Xylem Partners With Americares for COVID-19 Response and Global Health Work

Apr 22, 2020 12:30 PM ET

The new global partnership will deliver much-needed personal protective equipment, water and sanitation infrastructure repairs and WASH education to frontline healthcare facilities around the world.