We've Been Mayors of New York, Paris and Rio. We Know Climate Action Starts with Cities
The Paris climate agreement, already signed by more than 175 countries, was successful in large part because national governments recognized cities’ progress in reducing carbon emissions. On Thursday, as world leaders gather in Washington DC to discuss how to reach the goals set in Paris, they should focus on helping cities do even more, and act faster, to reduce those emissions.
EU Commission on Cosmetics Approves Two Previously Restricted Substances For Use
This past October, the European Commission on Cosmetics voted to approve the use of two previously restricted substances in products. Starting May 21st, the use of these compounds will be available for use in cosmetics products. This addition will have a tangible impact on the chemical management of many companies looking to, or already doing business in Europe.
“Tin Mountain” Stirs Up Conflict Minerals Conversations in the Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo has faced extreme complications and exploitation via conflict minerals within the last decade. A new tin mine has been discovered by mining company Alphamin. Will things be different for mineral mining in the Congo this time around?
Rise, in Partnership with Barclays, is Inspiring the Next Generation of Women into Tech Roles
A hackathon weekend aimed at challenging 50 young women to code and build groundbreaking apps has been hosted by Rise, in partnership with Barclays.
#GoingToBat Community Spotlight: CC Sabathia
For CC Sabathia, pitching in for his community is as important as pitching for the New York Yankees.
Saving Energy Pays - For Neighbors and Sustainability-Minded Workers
Here’s how amping up rivalry around the block and rewarding innovative employees can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A Golden Opportunity to Change Diabetes in Johannesburg
In 1886 a large gold reef was discovered on a remote African farm setting off a major gold rush that led to the establishment of Johannesburg. As the news spread, the population of the city exploded with people hoping to find the riches and Johannesburg quickly became the largest city in South Africa.1 In fact, the Zulu name for Johannesburg is Egoli which means City of Gold.
Arrow Electronics Sustainability Expert a Featured Speaker at Sustainatopia
The sustainability expert for Arrow Electronics’ value recovery business, Carol Baroudi, was a featured speaker earlier this week at Sustainatopia, a multi-day event focused on social, financial and environmental sustainability and impact.
Schweitzer Fellows Inspire and Serve Chicago's Medically Vulnerable
With the support of the Baxter International Foundation, Chicago-area Schweitzer Fellows are given a chance to put their ideas to the test and see what it takes to empower vulnerable people to live healthier lives by discovering new opportunities to provide access and education in healthcare.
Baxter Awarded for Expanding Access to Care and Education in Rural China
Baxter China was recently recognized for its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs designed to expand access to healthcare and education at the 5th China Charity Festival.

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