Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch
From Internet of Things to Internet of Water: How Integrated Data Can Help Stop "Day Zero"
In 2018, Cape Town residents stared down "Day Zero," the moment when the water system – jeopardized by the combination of population growth, drought cycles, aging infrastructure and deferred system improvements – was predicted to literally run dry. Fortunately, citizens rallied by heeding the conservation calls, and the skies opened. A historic crisis was averted for its more than 3 million residents. But the lessons lingers on: Government and water industry leaders the world over are reconsidering how climate impacts and deferred maintenance threaten the resilience of our supply.
Research & Reports
Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch
Amid Climate Change Worries, the Question: What to do With Too Much Water?
Water, water everywhere. And with the troubling prospect of more of it in coming years, concerns over climate change and its effects are deepening, from more frequent extreme events in the Midwest to rising sea levels affecting low-lying areas vulnerable to coastal flooding. Aging infrastructure still dominates the discussion, yet a pressing question lingers: How can water utilities and those entrusted to oversee them do more, sometimes with less, to mitigate against mega-storms already proven to outmatch legacy conveyance and storage strategies?
Research & Reports
Alerts
Alerts
Our Commitment to Patients and Beyond: Amgen 2018 Responsibility Highlights Report
Beyond our work to discover, develop and manufacture vital medicines, we are focused on contributing to the greater good in society in numerous ways, which we share in our 2018 Responsibility Highlights Report. We continue to build our Access to Medicine effort, grow the number and reach of science education programs, improve the environmental footprint of our business and create a healthy, inclusive and safe work environment where innovation thrives.
Research & Reports
CNH
CNH
CNH Industrial Inaugurates New TechPro2 Youth Training Program in Ethiopia
Supporting local communities around the world is one of the core areas through which CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNHI /MI: CNHI) approaches Sustainability, a field in which it is recognized as a global leader in its industry. One example of this approach is the TechPro2 technical youth training program, which first launched globally within CNH Industrial in 2011. It fosters the professional and social development of young people by providing them with advanced technical training to give them the skills and tools they will need for a bright future.
Education & Workforce Development
FedEx
FedEx
Transporting Today's Tech for Tomorrow's Leaders
For over 10 years, FedEx has donated shipping valued at more than $15 million to FIRST competitions around the world.
Education & Workforce Development
National Grid
National Grid
Breaking Barriers in STEM with National Grid
Girls Inc. of Worcester is one of six Girls Inc. affiliates that participates in Girls Inc. and National Grid’s innovative STEM partnership. Since 2011, National Grid has generously provided funding to support impactful STEM programming and experiences to thousands of girls in the Northeast. To hear more about the direct impact National Grid’s support has on Girls Inc. girls, we spoke to Brenda Nikas-Hayes, the Director of Eureka! STEM & Leadership program at Girls Inc. of Worcester. Brenda shared how her team is preparing girls to pursue STEM education and careers!
Philanthropy
Intel
Intel
Washington Wants to Diversify Science and Tech Fields. Here's One Company's Advice
Barbara Whye, Intel’s diversity and inclusion chief, will tell lawmakers at a House Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation hearing this morning that Intel has found success in developing clear diversity hiring goals while investing in strategies to retain employees -- like a confidential tipline that allows employees to report situations making them uncomfortable in the workplace.
Inclusion & Opportunity
Nestlé S.A.
Nestlé S.A.
Poland Spring 100% Natural Spring Water to Use 100% Recycled Plastic by 2022
Poland Spring is on track to be first major bottled water brand in the U.S. to convert its portfolio to recycled plastic.
Responsible Production & the Circular Economy
Intel
Intel
Intel Was Losing Employees. So It Created an Anonymous Hotline to Help Unhappy Workers
In 2016, Intel realized it had a retention problem. A lot of workers were leaving, particularly women and minorities. So the company launched a confidential online hotline where employees are paired with case managers to resolve any workplace concerns or struggles, before they quit.
Corporate Responsibility
Alerts
Alerts
Barilla “Good for You, Good for the Planet” – 2019 Report
Barilla Group has released its new Sustainability Report.

It represents the opportunity to share the path taken by the Company with society at large and to give a concrete contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, part of the 2030 Agenda.
Research & Reports

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