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Energy & Infrastructure

Fueling Progress: Wesco's Sustainable Fleet Journey

Our transportation operations — which primarily includes approximately 3,300 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada — represent our secondary emissions source. Every vehicle purchase decision evaluates available fuel-efficient models, establishing efficiency as a baseline requirement.
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Health & Healthcare
How John Wayne Cancer Institute Makes Healing and Health Possible for Millions of Cancer Patients Worldwide
The John Wayne Cancer Institute at Providence Saint John's Health Center has been shaping a vital future for cancer patients and their families for more than 30 years. In this post from our Shape the Future Blog Series, this internationally recognized leader in basic, translational and clinical cancer research shares how the Institute has changed the way cancer is detected, diagnosed and treated worldwide.
America's Charities
Environment
Environment
Leading By Example on Climate Action
In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris, the U.N.'s global conference on climate change that will take place there next week has become more important than ever. The conference presents a unique opportunity for world leaders to express their support for the people of Paris, and to re-affirm their shared commitment to addressing common threats.
Bloomberg
Awards & Rankings
Awards & Rankings
GBCHealth & Global Health Council Announce Winners of Best Corporate Global Health Programs
GBCHealth and Global Health Council announced last week the winners of the Business Action on Health Awards, bestowed annually to the world’s best corporate-supported global health programs. The awards were presented to two winning and five commended companies at Global Health Council’s Landscape Symposium held in Washington D.C and attended by over 150 representatives from the international development, global health and business sectors.

The 2015 winners are healthcare company Abbott (in the Core Business Competency category) and digital marketing agency Ontarget (in the Innovation and Technology category). LifeSpring Hospitals, Ecobank, Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic and ZMQ received commendations.
GBCHealth
Energy & Infrastructure
Energy & Infrastructure
UK Announces Commitment to Phase Out Coal
Prime Minister David Cameron’s wise decision to phase out coal-fired electricity generation over the next decade, at a faster pace than any other developed country, is welcome news for the global climate and the health of communities throughout the U.K. Coming just weeks before international climate talks are set to begin in Paris, this bold step in the birthplace of the coal-powered industrial revolution sends a clear and unmistakable message to other government leaders.
Bloomberg
Environment
Environment
Behind AT&T’s 10x Return-on-Carbon Commitment
This week, AT&T announced its goal to enable carbon savings 10 times the carbon footprint of its operations by 2025. That’s an impressive commitment to be sure. In fact, it very well might be a B-hag (Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal). I love to see companies make these big goals. The real problems we’re trying to solve with sustainability don’t necessarily have answers yet, and it’s a bold company who will make a public goal they don’t yet have a plan to meet.
AT&T

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