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Hormel Foods Announces Hormel Heroes Scholarship Recipients

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Hormel Heroes Scholarship Program, created by Hormel Foods to support students with military backgrounds pursuing degrees in culinary arts or foodservice management, is administered by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation.

Fifth Third's Military Business Resource Groups Celebrate Veterans Day

Diversity & Inclusion

The Military BRGs across the Company have planned a variety of events and activities to celebrate Veterans Day.

FedEx Crewmember Called Legend by Fellow Volunteers

Diversity & Inclusion

Air Force veteran, and FedEx Express crewmember Bob Bledsoe has been called a legend by fellow volunteers. That’s partly because he’s been serving with Team Rubicon almost as far back as its founding, but mostly because of his leadership.

Determining the True Cost of Water

Sustainable Development Goals

Do you really know how much water you are using? Antea Group completes their facility optimization series by discussing water.

VMware Hunts Zombies, Summons Sustainability Second Wave

To drive the next generation of technological advancements, VMware’s Director of Sustainability Innovation Nicola Peill-Moelter says sustainability innovation has to move faster. And we’ve got to kill the zombies — zombie servers, that is.

Boosting Connections to First Responders in Rural America

Imagine you’re a volunteer first responder, tasked with answering a late-night call for help. Far from the nearest hospital, your GPS goes in and out as you careen through the backcountry roads. You approach the scene and your signal drops.

Duke Energy Provides $1 Million in Grants to Support 40 Organizations Focused on Social Justice, Racial Equity in North Carolina

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy has announced the recipients of $1 million in grants through the Duke Energy Foundation to nonprofit organizations committed to social justice and racial equity in North Carolina.

GMO Free USA Campaigns to Stop Scotts' Genetically Modified Roundup-Ready Grass

Health & Healthcare

National nonprofit GMO Free USA has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of Scotts Miracle-Gro Company’s genetically modified (GM), Roundup-Ready, ProVista brand turf grass and seed.

Ecocentricity Blog: Rent a COP

Environment

Participants at Mock COP will experience keynotes, panels, workshops and caucuses structured around five climate themes: climate justice, education, health, green jobs, and carbon reduction targets.

Ceres Accelerator Commends U.S. Federal Reserve for Affirming Climate Change As a Risk to Financial Stability

Environment

The U.S. Federal Reserve included climate change in a list of key risks to U.S. financial stability today, in what Steven M. Rothstein calls "a dramatic step toward tackling climate change as a systemic financial risk.”

ON Semiconductor Offers Care and Support to Salberghaus in Germany

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

In honor of World Kindness Day 2020, a global day that promotes the importance of being kind to each other, to yourself and to the world, ON Semiconductor employees based in Germany shared their kindness.

Mattamy Homes Chooses theturnlab as Media AOR

Media & Communications

Mattamy Homes Canada has selected theturnlab as its Media Agency of Record to handle all paid media in Canada for multiple divisions. This new engagement comes hot on the heels of Mattamy’s “outsourced in-house agency” partnership, launched October 1, 2020.

Volunteers of America National Services Awarded $3 Million Grant From Wells Fargo Foundation to Develop Innovative Veteran Housing Solutions

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Wells Fargo Foundation has awarded Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) with a $3 million grant to develop permanent supportive affordable homes for previously homeless veterans

Black & Veatch: Investment Uncertainty and Renewable Energy Top Issues for Asia's Electric Industry

Research, Reports & Publications

Uncertainty of investments caused by a financial downturn and renewable energy are the two biggest concerns of Asia’s electric industry today, according to Black & Veatch’s first-ever Strategic Directions: Electric Industry Asia 2021.

Back From the Ashes

Sustainable Development Goals

This piece was written by A.G. Klei, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Madagascar’s Senior Development and Outreach Communications Advisor, and Mialy Randriamampianina, Communications Officer for the USAID Mikajy environmental activity in Madagascar.

MilliporeSigma Sustainability Initiatives Named 2020 Winners in the BIG Awards for Business

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

MilliporeSigma has been named Green Company of the Year by Business Intelligence Group through its BIG Awards for Business program.

EarthX to Join Global GivingTuesday Movement in Support of Creating a Cleaner, Greener Planet

Events, Media & Communications

On December 1st, EarthX will kick-off the holiday season by celebrating Giving Tuesday with an inaugural fundraising campaign in support of important environmental programming that will help shape our world now and in the future.

Virtual Hydrogen Day Event Demonstrates Cummins Leadership on Hydrogen Technologies

Events, Media & Communications

Cummins will soon hold its first-ever Hydrogen Day, a virtual event to discuss the future of its hydrogen fuel technologies and the company’s plans to bolster its capabilities.

2 Steps to Become a Student-Centered Educator in Any Teaching Environment

Education

Student engagement, in either the in-person or virtual environment, is critical to learning.

Voting Now Open for dscvr Student Design Competition

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Durkan announced that for the very first time, the hospitality flooring manufacturer has opened the dscvr Student Design Competition for public voting, beginning today.

Putting Purpose into Action: Supply Chain Responsibility

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

As Medtronic grows, so does the scale and complexity of our global supply chain. Our Responsible Supply Management program integrates responsible business practices that protect workers and the environment into supplier relationships.

New Field to Market Report Analyzes Concerning Trends in Farm Financial Well-Being

Environment

A prolonged period of low commodity prices has created significant financial pressures for U.S. agriculture, jeopardizing many farming operations and challenging the ability of supply chains to meet ambitious sustainability goals absent more direct support for growers.

Rona Fourté Breaks Down Barriers and Promotes Supplier Inclusion

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

United's Rona Fourté highlighted in the 2020 Best of the Best Champions of Diversity list by Diversity Plus.

Sappi Innovates With Customers in Mind - From Specialty Papers and Packaging to Wood Pulp

Innovation & Technology

Sappi has introduced a new set of tools to showcase the performance of its new paperboard offerings