Chevrolet Bolt EV To Be Developed Through Strategic Partnership Between GM and LG

Tue, 10/20/2015 - 12:45

General Motors set aside traditional vehicle development in selecting LG Electronics as its partner in developing the next generation Chevrolet Bolt EV (electric vehicle), which can travel more than 200 miles on a single electric charge.

Turning a Diverse Workforce into Your Best Competitive Advantage

Tue, 10/20/2015 - 10:45

Caelus Releases The Currentstate™ Sustainability Audit 2.0

Tue, 10/20/2015 - 11:25

Caelus Sustainability Consulting (Caelus) announced today the release of the latest version of their comprehensive sustainability audit. They are calling the latest release the CurrentState™ Sustainability Audit 2.0.

The Making of a Tenacious Leader

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 09:00

I want to tell you a story. It’s one I know very well.

Timberland Launches New Documentary: "KOMBIT: The Cooperative" Chronicling Journey Toward Greener Future for Haiti

Tue, 10/20/2015 - 12:50

This month, Timberland released “KOMBIT: The Cooperative,” a documentary film chronicling an unlikely partnership helping to reforest Haiti, resulting from the company's goal to plant five million trees in the country in five years.

Time for Business to Step Up

Mon, 10/19/2015 - 19:30

As valuable as different perspectives are in any meaningful discussion, there has never been a greater need to see the world through a common lens.

Ingersoll Rand's Marcia Avedon Named to Human Resource Executive Magazine’s HR Honor Roll

Tue, 10/20/2015 - 09:30

Human Resource Executive magazine recognized Marcia Avedon on its 2015 HR Honor Roll, an annual award that recognizes top HR professionals who have made a lasting impact on their organizations and in the HR discipline. She is one of two executives this year to be recognized in the large companies category (7,500 employees or more). Avedon is the senior vice president of human resources, communications and corporate affairs for Ingersoll Rand, a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments.

Discovery Family Channel And VolunteerMatch Empower Families To Give Back In Their Local Communities

Mon, 10/19/2015 - 16:40

Discovery Family Channel and VolunteerMatch today announced a partnership to encourage and empower families to give back during the season of giving. Kicking off this November in conjunction with Discovery Family's PROJECT THANK YOU, a call-to-action for families to show appreciation and give thanks, the partnership will provide families with an online resource to explore and discover volunteer opportunities in their local communities.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Publishes 2015 Citizenship Report

Wed, 10/21/2015 - 13:00

This week Microsoft published its 2015 Citizenship Report, which covers the company’s commitments to ethical business conduct and governance, its people, empowering communities, human rights, responsible sourcing and manufacturing, and environmental sustainability.

Energy Update: Renewable Sources on the Rise

Mon, 10/19/2015 - 19:30

The latest scorecard for U.S. energy sources shows that the country has made “substantial progress in reducing fossil fuel use and in moving to adopt more renewable energy sources.” That’s the summary of advocacy group the Natural Resources Defense Council in its recent report, “A Tectonic Shift in America’s Energy Landscape.”