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Environment

Digital Farming Around the Globe

Whether they’re pulling carbon out of the atmosphere, or finding fair market prices for their produce, farmers are using digital tools to move agriculture forward.

Environment

What Do You Do After Turning 50?

The Arbor Day Foundation turns 50 this year and you can rest assured that we are going to celebrate. After all, we have a million members, supporters and partners to thank in helping us reach this significant milestone anniversary.

Energy

Black & Veatch Report: Renewable Energy Integration Key to Asia's Decarbonization, Energy Transition

The integration of renewable energy into grid systems is the biggest challenge facing Asia’s electric industry, according to findings from this year’s Black & Veatch Asia Electric Report.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Showing Our Gratitude: Addressing COVID-19 Takes a Global Effort

Taking on COVID-19 isn’t just a team effort — it’s also a global one. Here at Merck, we’re grateful to all the people who have worked hard to keep us safe, along with everyone around the world helping to combat the pandemic.

Environment

30 Years and Millions of Fish Later, He's Still Finding Ways to Help Florida

Eric Latimer’s newest redfish and will help him with a first-of-its-kind project to release fish on Florida’s east coast.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Democratizing Access to Care With Digital Health: Kalia Health and General Prognostics Win the 2021 Connected Patient Challenge

In the next two decades, the global population over age 65 is expected to increase exponentially. With this aging population, we will see a rise in the development of chronic conditions like cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.

Energy

Integrated Geospatial Mapping Solutions for Planning, Siting, and Permitting Energy Projects

Renee Walmsley, who leads Tetra Tech’s geomatic technologies group in North America, explores the applications and benefits of remote sensing and precision mapping technologies to streamline energy project planning, siting, permitting, and asset management.

Education

CNH Industrial's “We Care, We Share“ Initiative Supports Education in Thailand

CNH Industrial recently inaugurated a youth technical training program in collaboration with Sa Kaeo College of Agriculture and Technology in Thailand, contributing to the education of the next generation for local agriculture communities.

Energy

SCE Files Bold Plan to Accelerate Transition to Healthier, Clean Energy Homes

Southern California Edison is proposing to create healthier, clean energy homes and businesses by reducing the use of carbon-emitting fossil fuels in buildings through the installation of about 250,000 electric heat pumps across its service area.

Environment

New Year's Resolution Solution: Make Mindful Food Packaging Choices

Choosing glass packaging when you can is a simple, quick step you can take as you work toward your healthy New Year’s resolutions.

Education

Panasonic and Olympian Katie Ledecky Partner to Inspire Student STEM Innovation and Unlock the Power of Technology

To inspire student innovation in science, technology, engineering, and math Panasonic Corporation of North America is partnering with olympian Katie Ledecky to launch the STEM Forward educational initiative and engaged Discovery Education to help make this educational program a reality.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Circular Economy at Owens Corning: What Are Sustainable Products?

We’re continuing our look at the Circular Economy and studying how to design sustainable products with their end of life in mind, to make it easier to recycle or reuse the materials.

Sustainable Development Goals

Global Compact Network Canada Searches for Canadian Business Leaders Committed to Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals

As part of the 2022 UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers program, Global Compact Network Canada launched its national search for professionals who are committed to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Environment

Top EHS & Sustainability Social Media Accounts to Follow in 2022

Whether you’re into environment, health, safety, or sustainability, our roundup of top 20 social media accounts will help you stay in-the-know on EHS&S hot topics and news. Discover these leaders and learn why each one deserves a follow in 2022.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead's Rohini Mehtani, Ph.D. Reflects on The Importance of ASH21

Gilead’s Rohini Mehtani, Ph.D. reflects on the importance of ASH21.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

International Paper Reflects on 2021

2021 has been a big year for us all, and we've seen great things happening at our company and in our communities around the world. We're excited to highlight our favorite moments from the past year all month long.

Diversity & Inclusion

The Power of Words: How this 22-Year-Old Activist Turned Author is Tackling Inequality

Being a Lenovo Innovator naturally aligns with Jeremiah Emmanuel's personal mission of enabling others to realize their full potential.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Food and Beverage Manufacturing: 6 Trends to Watch

Like a powerful locomotive, the food and beverage manufacturing industry has incredible forward momentum, driven by innovative new processes and products.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

ESG Commitments Maintain Strong Positioning in Sustainability Rankings

If you’re going to talk the talk, you need to walk the walk.

It’s been just over a year since Enbridge committed to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050.

Environment

Majority of People Support Carbon Removal Investment to Help Combat Climate Change

A survey of 1,500 respondents was conducted by climate services firm BeZero Carbon and research company Stack Data Strategy following COP26, with 45 per cent of people revealing they want such an investment, even if it impacts business revenue.

Diversity & Inclusion

Military Veterans Strengthen SAIC Inside and Out

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Company Provides Funds for Local NAACP Scholarship

The late Barbara Powell would have been proud.

Powell was president of the Incorporated Village of Hempstead branch of the NAACP (the oldest on Long Island) from 1970-1996, and a fixture in the community.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Shaping the Future of Sustainable Supply Chains

This short film brings perspectives from the buyer and supplier communities opening up on their challenges and ambitions, and how adopting reliable sustainability ratings as the key tool to move them forward along their sustainability journey.

Health & Healthcare

Medical Expenses Dampen Holiday Cheer for Many Families

Although the holidays typically are one of the most joyous times of the year, it also can be a time of great stress for some families.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Land Betterment Sets Goal to Offers Next 18 ekō Homes to Members of Dawson Springs, Kentucky School System

Land Betterment Corporation (“Land Betterment” or the “Company”) has set its next goal of offering an additional 18 ekō homes to members of the Dawson Springs, Kentucky School System.

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