Nike Turns Trash into…Shoes

Earlier this month, Nike revealed that 71 percent of its footwear and apparel now contains waste from products in its own manufacturing process.

These Leaders are Making a Difference with Sustainable Cities #SDG11

This week, Global Sourcing Council's 17 Weeks for 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) explores SDG 11 with examples of corporate action.

SDG 11 calls to “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.” Its targets address housing, slums, transport and road safety, accessibility, sustainable urbanization, cultural and natural heritage, disasters, air quality and waste management, and green public spaces.

Meet Hülya Bal from Turkey

"Generally speaking, inquiry based learning stands for the learning process in which not only facts are explained. Strengthened the argument based professional development training with Amgen Teach. University and provide the school cooperation with Amgen Teach. Amgen teach education science by strengthening the ability of secondary school teachers to use enquiry-based teaching strategies in their classrooms. We met our colleagues and we produce new projects.

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: The Future of Sustainability

There has been a lot in the news lately about the rise of electric vehicles on the road today, and in the near future.

But only approximately 400 hotels in Canada have charging stations. All meeting facilities (with our without bedrooms) should jump on the bandwagon now, and stay ahead of the curve. Why, you ask?

GreenBiz 2016 "30 under 30" Recognizes Emerging Sustainable Business Leaders

GreenBiz announced the premiere list “30 under 30” today — young “individuals to watch” who are breaking new ground in the world of business and sustainability.

TeamCITGO Enhances Natural Habitats and Environmental Education at the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve in Corpus Christi

Volunteers from the CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery and local students came together for a beach cleanup at the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve and Learning Center, a 162-acre natural sanctuary maintained by the Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department. Students from Cunningham Middle School and Foy H. Moody High School worked with TeamCITGO, an employee-run community service group, to clear the beach of trash and plant native vegetation. Afterwards, experts provided students with an opportunity to learn more about environmental conservation at the preserve.

The Freeport Foundation in Chile Supports a Technical School in Calama

A new technical school in Calama, Chile, was built in part with funds from the Freeport Foundation in Chile.

Envision a Sustainable Future at Discover

Discover is Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s largest customer event, where we showcase the latest technology developments from HPE and HPE partners. The event brings together industry-leading minds for three days of learning, growth and networking, which makes it the ideal place to envision a better future for people and business.