Astellas
Astellas
Astellas USA Foundation Donates to GrowingGreat for Garden Education Programs
As part of the Science WoRx program, Astellas USA Foundation provided funding to GrowingGreat to support their “From Bean Seeds to Frijoles: STEM Learning Begins” program and donated additional funds to support three garden education programs in the Los Angeles area, with locations at Gratts Primary Center and Para Los Niños Head Start preschools in the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Hollywood and Atwater Village. The goal of the learning gardens is to bring STEM exploration to life with hands-on activities, while teaching urban gardening skills to early learners.
Philanthropy
3BL Association
3BL Association
Well Dressed
There are 80 billion pieces of clothing purchased worldwide each year but rarely do consumers consider the true cost of this. From negative environmental impacts to poor factory labor practices in the developing world and growing landfills containing discarded textiles, the fast fashion industry is in need of a serious makeover.
Responsible Production & the Circular Economy
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
HPE and Tata Communications Now Building the First Large Scale LoRaWAN Command Center
HPE and Tata Communications announced at Mobile World Congress, less than three months ago, a new relationship enabling the world’s largest LoRa network deployment, initially targeting over 400 million people. Three months is a long time in the Internet of Things (IoT) world for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Tata Communications. Of late, we have been busy creating the world’s next first. This time we focused on ‘Command and Control’.
AI & Technology
Bacardi-Martini, Inc.
Bacardi-Martini, Inc.
2017 Sustainable Spirit Award Recipients
As one of the more recognizable gin brands around the world, Bombay Sapphire’s sustainable distillery initiative sets a valuable precedent for others brands to follow. Their Laverstoke Mill distillery, where Bombay Sapphire, Bombay Dry, and Star of Bombay gins are made, engages in multiple green practices, such cutting down on its carbon emissions by 38%, recycling multiple forms of biomass, and harvesting rainwater.
Awards & Rankings
De Beers Group
De Beers Group
LISHED De Beers Group's Venetia Mine's Sticker Sales Bring Fundraising Award
The award from the charity Casual Day was for being the best performing company in the Limpopo Province by raising the most money in sticker donations during 2016.
Philanthropy
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Carney’s CEO Club Gives $3.3 Trillion Muscle to Climate Fight
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said he’s concerned investors aren’t doing enough to assess threats that global warming will have on assets they purchase.
Environment
Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch
The Smart City Puzzle: The Role of Utilities in Next-Gen Communities
The term smart city has become ubiquitous in the technology world, and especially among the energy industry. But what does smart city really mean for utilities? Register for the free webinar.
AI & Technology
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Better Market Information Can Help Combat Climate Change
Markets do more than help nations prosper. They can help solve our most pressing problems. Case in point: climate change. Financial markets have the potential to improve our prospects for tackling climate change, but only if we make climate risks and opportunities more transparent. Public policy, technology and consumer preferences are advancing, but this backdrop is complex and dynamic.
Environment
Ray C. Anderson Foundation
Ray C. Anderson Foundation
Seven Audacious Ideas to Reverse Global Warming
How do we solve a problem like climate change? In the new book Drawdown, a team of over 200 scholars, scientists, policymakers, business leaders, and activists propose 100 practical solutions.
Environment
Major League Baseball Players Trust
Major League Baseball Players Trust
Conejo Valley, California High Schoolers are on the Run for Local Kids
On Thursday, June 15, Westlake held its second annual “Action Run,” a 5K race at Conejo Creek Park to support youth from Area Housing of Ventura Country, a housing facility for low-income families that in addition to less expensive rent also provides activities and educational programs for their children.
Volunteering & Community

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