Volunteering & Community
Volunteering & Community
30 Pacific Northwest Leaders Unite for Points of Light Conference on Volunteering and Service
Points of Light announced today that a dynamic group of influential Pacific Northwest leaders will serve as Host Committee members for the annual Conference on Volunteering and Service to be held June 19-21 in the Emerald City. Convened by Points of Light, the event provides the singular opportunity for nonprofit, government, business and civic leaders to learn, connect and shape the future of volunteerism, and draws approximately 3,500 participants from 37 countries, including the United States.
Points of Light
Environment
Environment
A Global Plan to Save Coral Reefs from Extinction
‘50 Reefs’ Initiative Seeks to Protect Critical Ecosystem Threatened by Climate Change, Preventing Economic, Human Health & Environmental Disaster

Data-Driven Approach Led by Bloomberg Philanthropies with The Tiffany & Co. Foundation and The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation
Bloomberg
Health & Healthcare
Health & Healthcare
LIVESTRONG and Eli Lilly and Company Honor Clinical Trials Participants
On March 10, the LIVESTRONG Foundation will host an unveiling reception for The Hero’s Journey Art, an art installation created by sculptor John Magnan.
LIVESTRONG
Corporate Responsibility
Corporate Responsibility
Matthew Bell Appointed to Lead Transaction Support Practice
Antea Group announced today that Matthew (Matt) Bell, Senior Consultant based in Valhalla, has been appointed to lead its Transaction Support Practice.
Antea Group
Environment
Environment
Cascadian Farm Invests in Kernza® Perennial Grain with Promising Restorative Benefits for Farms
Cascadian Farm, a pioneer in the organic food movement, and parent company General Mills today announced their work with The Land Institute (TLI) to help commercialize organic Kernza®, a perennial grain (intermediate wheatgrass) and wild relative of annual wheat, whose deep roots show promise to increase soil health, carbon sequestration, water retention and enhance surrounding wildlife habitat. The sweet- and nutty-tasting grain lends itself particularly well as an ingredient for cereal and snacks.
General Mills
Events
Events
Republic Services Kicks-Off its First National Championship Truck ROAD-EO
Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) celebrated its industry leading safety program by hosting its first national championship truck ROAD-EO competition, a rigorous skills competition for Republic’s top drivers and technicians from across the country. The competition involves a series of driving and diagnostic tests in challenging scenarios, in order to determine national champions in five distinct categories.
Republic Services
Awards & Rankings
Awards & Rankings
National Grid Named As A 2017 World’s Most Ethical Company By The Ethisphere Institute For Seventh Time
National Grid has been recognized seven times and is one of only six in the Energy & Utilities industry, underscoring its commitment to leading ethical business standards and practices.
National Grid
AI & Technology
AI & Technology
Final Week to Apply for Techstars Atlanta
Techstars Atlanta, presented in partnership with Cox Enterprises, is accepting applications for its 2017 class through April 9th. Techstars is an internationally recognized accelerator program that boosts entrepreneurs' early stage business and product development efforts through focused education, mentorship and funding.
Cox Enterprises
Energy & Infrastructure
Energy & Infrastructure
WELL and RESET to Align Building Standards
NEW YORK & SHANGHAI, March 6, 2017 /3BL Media/ - The International WELL Building Institute™ (IWBI™) and GIGA, an independent third-party company specializing in the development of building standards and cloud-based assessment tools, announced today that the two organizations will form a strategic partnership to align applicable areas of IWBI’s WELL Building Standard™ (WELL) and GIGA’s RESET™ Standard. This partnership will also include the integration of RESET’s data collection and assessment framework into the operability of WELL.

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

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