MetLife Foundation and Habitat for Humanity International Announce Global...
Funding will support new home builds, repairs and renovations in several countries, including the United States, Brazil, Korea, the United Kingdom, Mexico, India and BangladeshSOURCE:MetLife...
View ArticleWells Fargo Shares Employees’ Expertise with Nonprofits Globally
Grameen Foundation’s Bankers without Borders Initiative Provides Volunteer Opportunities in up to 30 CountriesSOURCE:Wells Fargo & CompanyDESCRIPTION:Wells Fargo Shares Employees’ Expertise with...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Invests an Additional US $5 Billion for Long-Term Sustainable...
Coca-Cola Also Expands its Replenish Africa Initiative To Bring Safe Water Access to 6 Million People Across the Continent by 2020SOURCE:Global Environment and Technology...
View ArticleREI Grants Help People Care for and Connect with the Great Outdoors
Co-op Awards $4.6 Million to Nonprofits in 2014 to Enhance Popular Spaces and Promote Outdoor RecreationSOURCE:Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) DESCRIPTION:August 5, 2014 /3BL Media/ - This year, REI...
View ArticleUnited Airlines Introduces CarbonChoice Tool for Cargo Flights
by Vikas VijSOURCE:JustmeansDESCRIPTION:Sustainability is the way forward in aviation to make air transportation safer, efficient, affordable and planet-friendly. Global airline companies cannot afford...
View ArticleCEA Blog: Bacardi’s Sustainable Future
SOURCE:Bacardi Limited DESCRIPTION:Bacardi have implemented a long term initiative that aims to eliminate landfill waste at all of its production sites by 2022.The Good Spirited initiative encourages...
View ArticleTackling the Plight of the Pollinators through WHC Programs
SOURCE:Waste ManagementDESCRIPTION:Pollinators are a vital part of the world’s ecosystems. In their search for nectar, species such as butterflies, moths, bees, hummingbirds, and (in some regions) bats...
View ArticleAn Opportunity for Inspiration
SOURCE:GlaxoSmithKlineDESCRIPTION:We often lose sight of how fortunate we are, and the stories and struggles of others can offer us perspective and humility. As a summer intern in GSK’s communications...
View ArticleLiving The Dream at Mary Kay Seminar
SOURCE:Mary KayDESCRIPTION:Last week, I had the privilege of working at The Mary Kay Foundation℠ booth at Mary Kay Inc.’s Seminar.If you’re not familiar with this Dallas tradition, it’s the huge...
View ArticleAudi Energy: New Sustainability Program Will Add To E-Tron Experience
Comprehensive plan will help support 2015 launch of Audi A3 Sportback e-tron® plug-in hybridSOURCE:Volkswagen Group DESCRIPTION:HERNDON, Va., August 6, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Audi of America today...
View ArticleReport Benchmarks Renewable Energy and Efficiency Progress Among Top Utilities
by RP Siegel SOURCE:JustmeansDESCRIPTION:A recent report jointly produced by Ceres and Clean Edge, Inc., benchmarks the progress of the utility industry in deploying renewable energy and energy...
View ArticleWorld-Class Cities Redefined
SOURCE:Sea Change RadioDESCRIPTION:What makes a world-class city? Is it just having winning sports teams, good shopping centers, and iconic sky-scrapers? Or should having progressive practices that...
View Article100,000 Jobs Mission Companies Hire More than 160,000 U.S. Military Veterans...
Coalition grows to 165 companies; Publishes Transition Field Guide for VeteransSOURCE:JPMorgan Chase & Co.DESCRIPTION:New York, Aug. 6, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Companies in the 100,000 Jobs Mission...
View ArticleWest Virginia Governor Signs Law Requiring Cautious Driving Near Sanitation...
“Slow Down to Get Around” law aims to prevent accidents and injuries to collection workersSOURCE:National Waste & Recycling AssociationSUMMARY:West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin signed a new law...
View ArticleChristina Aguilera Announces 2014 World Hunger Relief Campaign
SOURCE:Yum! BrandsDESCRIPTION:WATCH the video on YouTubeMulti-Grammy Award winner and international superstar Christina Aguilera launches Yum! Brands 2014 World Hunger Relief campaign to support the...
View ArticlePepsiCo’s Groundbreaking ‘Food for Good’ Program to Provide Millions of...
Food for Good program expands to a total of eight cities.SOURCE:PepsiCoDESCRIPTION:Through its “Food for Good” initiative, PepsiCo expects to deliver over 5 million healthy servings to low-income kids...
View ArticlePipeline Firm Signs Training Deal
New Training Deal With Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association (PGNAETA)SOURCE:TransCanadaDESCRIPTION:People don't only want the chance to work, but where available, they...
View ArticleOvercoming Adversity is the Path to Success for NC Students
SOURCE:GlaxoSmithKlineDESCRIPTION:Last week, I attended a reception on our campus in Research Triangle Park, NC, which honored the achievements of Kayla Kinard, Danny Ball, Ashley Singleton, Dione...
View ArticleGreen, But Mostly White: The Lack Of Diversity In The Environmental Movement,...
Guest Blog by Marvin Smith, Future 500SOURCE:JustmeansSUMMARY:Future 500 is a nonprofit that connects the private sector with stakeholders. The organization unites corporate and NGOs to address social...
View ArticleThe State of U.S. Philanthropy: New Giving USA Foundation Report - The Minute
SOURCE:3BL Media, LLCDESCRIPTION:The numbers for U.S. philanthropy in 2013 have been added up in the just released, annual Giving USA Foundation report. In 2013, Americans gave three hundred...
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