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Vote Now for the Young Entrepreneurs Competing in Cisco's Global Problem Solver Challenge

May 14, 2019 11:15 AM ET - Voting closes 5pm PST on May 17th! The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge aims to recognize new business ideas that leverage technology for social impact from student entrepreneurs around the world. Winners will be announced on May 20, 2019. ...

CITGO Raises More Than $2.2 Million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association

May 14, 2019 10:00 AM ET - CITGO employees, Marketers, Retailers, vendors and suppliers raised more than $2.2 Million to date for families living with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related neuromuscular diseases that severely weaken muscle strength and mobility.

Medtronic CEO Reinforces Commitment To Sustainability

May 14, 2019 9:15 AM ET - Business Roundtable CEOs, including Medtronic Chairman and CEO, Omar Ishrak, are embracing sustainability across their businesses. Now, through the #EmbracingSustainability challenge, they are sharing progress and calling on other business leaders...

Sanofi 2018 Integrated Report Presents Its Responsibility for the Future

May 14, 2019 4:00 AM ET - For the third year, Sanofi has published its Integrated Report, "Our Responsibility for the Future”. This year, the report took on a shorter, bolder format. In this latest edition, we illustrate our commitments and long-term value creation...

Partners in Purpose: My Special Aflac Duck is Helping Kids With Cancer

May 13, 2019 4:15 PM ET - On average, children with cancer will spend 1,000 days undergoing treatment. Knowing this can be a scary and difficult time for young patients, Aflac partnered with Sproutel to develop "My Special Aflac Duck." The duck is designed to be a...

Modern-Day Nightingales: Meet Three Enterprising Nurses Who Moonlight as Inventors

May 13, 2019 2:50 PM ET - When you think about groundbreaking healthcare innovations—creations that forever changed how medicine is practiced, like the invention of sutures—chances are you first think of medical device engineers and pharmaceutical scientists brainstorming in...

How Food Companies Can Make the Most of Longer Lives

May 13, 2019 2:30 PM ET - According to UN statistics, the number of people over 60 will increase to 1.4bn by 2030, from 962m in 2017, and will have more than doubled to 2.1bn by 2050. By the end of the century, the 60+ population will reach 3.1bn. For food manufacturers,...

Serving Those Who Served For Us

May 13, 2019 2:00 PM ET - The Whirlpool Veterans Association (WVA), in partnership with Blue Star Mothers, was recently able to provide local veteran Scott Spearitt with a new Whirlpool brand washer and dryer.

Pfizer Utilizes Framework to Enable Quicker, More Effective Response to Major Societal Issues

May 13, 2019 11:00 AM ET - We live in challenging, often contentious times, with political, cultural and environmental issues constantly brewing. Companies across industries face the daunting task of appropriately responding to issues and news on a regular basis, and to help...

Smithfield Foods Donates More Than 41,000 Pounds of Protein to Harvesters—the Community Food Network

May 13, 2019 10:30 AM ET - Smithfield Foods, Inc., in partnership with Price Chopper, donated more than 41,000 pounds of protein to Harvesters—The Community Food Network. Smithfield’s contribution was part of the company’s 2019 Helping Hungry Homes® donation tour and provided...

Delos Wellness Technology Showcased at ‘TINY HOUSE’

May 10, 2019 5:25 PM ET - Today, Delos Living LLC announced it will showcase its DARWIN™ Home Wellness Intelligence network as a part of TINY HOUSE by Fernando Mastrangelo Studio (FMS), an interactive and sensory immersive sculpture reimagining how we live. The 175-sqft...

Carnival Corporation's Costa Cruises and Kinder Unite for a Social Responsibility Project

May 10, 2019 2:00 PM ET - Kinder and Costa Cruises sign an important partnership based on shared values to bring the “Kinder+Sport Joy of moving” project and the right to play into the life of children, on board and on land, all over the world.

Blog | Bringing Hydroponic Gardens Into the Classroom With Hawthorne Gardening Company

May 10, 2019 10:50 AM ET - At the National Farm to School Network, we know that school gardens grow more than just plants. Gardens at schools create positive learning environments, increase students’ willingness to try new fruits and vegetables, and serve as a valuable tool...

Enlisting Cows in the Struggle to Reverse Climate Change

May 10, 2019 10:35 AM ET - “The results from the White Oak Pastures’ LCA turns conventional wisdom about beef on its head,” Shauna Sadowski, senior sustainability manager for the natural and organic business unit at General Mills, told 3p.

My Special Aflac Duck® Joins University of Georgia in Raising $1.1 Million for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

May 10, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Congratulations to our friends at the University of Georgia who participated in the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Dance Marathon. Not only did they celebrate with Miracle families, dance and participate in team building activities,...

Opening Doors Through a Mother’s Heart

May 9, 2019 1:00 PM ET - With motors and machine tools surrounding her, Iris Peralta smiles as she wields a welding gun at her workstation. Her work on the factory floor is to create new specialty parts for high-end sports cars.

T. Rowe Price Reveals Impact of Water Scarcity on Security Selection

May 9, 2019 11:00 AM ET - T. Rowe Price has released its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance Annual Report, accompanied by a white paper highlighting the need for investors to consider the interaction between water, energy, and food – referred to as the ‘WEF...

Sands Cares Donates $100,000 to HELP of Southern Nevada’s Shannon West Homeless Youth Center

May 9, 2019 10:30 AM ET - Las Vegas Sands’ global corporate giving program, Sands Cares, donated $100,000 to HELP of Southern Nevada’s Shannon West Homeless Youth Center to provide 1,807 nights of shelter for at-risk youth, and the opportunity to name five rooms on the first...

Well Living Lab Introduces New Alliance Member Program

May 8, 2019 5:20 PM ET - The Well Living Lab today announced a new alliance member program for organizations to demonstrate their commitment to transforming health and well-being in the indoor environment.

Child Patient Alexandra Raises $150 for Aflac Cancer Center

May 8, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Alexandra is not only a brave patient—she's also a stellar saleswoman. The 10-year-old sold gum at $0.25 per piece and raised a whopping $150 for the Aflac Cancer Center! Yesterday, she handed over her check as staff came to cheer and support...

Cascadian Farm Says This New Cereal Can Help Fight Climate Change

May 7, 2019 10:45 AM ET - I have an unusual box of cereal in my pantry—the first of a kind, you might say. The manufacturer, organic foods brand Cascadian Farm, claims that kernza, the grain that is the key ingredient in its Honey Toasted Kernza Cereal, helps store carbon,...

Fitspirit Celebrations Welcomes More Girls to Build Self-Esteem Through Sport

May 7, 2019 10:30 AM ET - With the support of Scotiabank, FitSpirit Celebrations will be held in eight cities across Ontario and Québec to inspire girls to come together and rediscover the joys of physical activity through a range of exciting challenges and activities. The...

Cast Your Vote for the 2019 Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge Finalists

May 6, 2019 11:35 AM ET - The third annual Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge aims to recognize new business ideas that leverage technology for social impact from student entrepreneurs around the world. Check out the finalists for the 2019 GPS Challenge to cast your vote...

Make-A-Wish® Receives Record Total Donation from Subaru Share the Love® Event

May 6, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Make-A-Wish® has announced that the organization has received a $3.6 million donation through the 2018 Subaru Share the Love® Event. The donation is the largest amount that Subaru has generated for Make-A-Wish since becoming a national charity...

Salvation Army Uses New Vehicle Donation to Help Homeless and Disaster Victims

May 6, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Now homeless and in a wheelchair, "Mama Rose" is first in line to thank volunteers from FedEx and the Salvation Army for taking the time to serve a warm meal from the Salvation Army’s new Canteen vehicle...

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