Reconnecting the Penobscot River with the Gulf of Maine for the first time in...
SOURCE:Penobscot River Restoration Trust DESCRIPTION:Eddington and Veazie, Maine, July 12, 2013 /3BL Media / – On Monday, July 22, contractors will begin to remove the Veazie Dam from Maine’s Penobscot...
View ArticleCustomer-Driven Sustainability
SOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:Satisfied Chevrolet Volt owners discuss the perks of driving an electric vehicle. They speak of the vehicle's reliability and reducing their carbon footprint.Watch the...
View ArticleSanofi US Named a Fit-Friendly Worksite
Recognized by the American Heart Association for meeting criteria for Employee WellnessSOURCE:SanofiDESCRIPTION:July 12, 2013 /3BL Media/ - Sanofi businesses across our U.S. organization have been...
View ArticleYouth Perspective: No Bailout For the Climate
SOURCE:Thomson Reuters SustainabilityDESCRIPTION:With cataclysmic changes in the financial sector in recent years and a vast swing in government policy to readdress economic wellbeing, climate policies...
View Article2012 Sustainability Report: GM’s Manufacturing Commitments
SOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:“Our sustainability strategy is guided by this simple truth: energy diversity, resource conservation and CO2 reduction are business imperatives.”- Daniel F. Akerson,...
View ArticleNetAcad Students Win 2 of 3 Medals in WorldSkills Competition for Networking...
SOURCE:Cisco Systems Inc.DESCRIPTION:By Julie ChryslerI am still in awe at the incredible WorldSkills event that took place in Leipzig, Germany last week. It was truly amazing to see thousands of the...
View ArticleCITGO Petroleum and Condon Oil Host Customer Appreciation Day at 5 Star CITGO...
Local CITGO Dealer, Miss Wisconsin and the Fueling Good Road Trip Team Raise Money for Mukwonago YMCA SOURCE:CITGO Petroleum CorporationDESCRIPTION:MUKWONAGO, Wis., July 12, 2013 / 3BL Media/...
View ArticleWater Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA)
Improved Maize Varieties to Aid Farmers in Sub-Saharan AfricaSOURCE:MonsantoDESCRIPTION:The NeedThree-quarters of the world’s most severe droughts over the past 10 years have occurred in Africa, making...
View ArticleGeneral Motors Sustainability: Caring About a Cleaner World – Jasper Jung
SOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:Jasper Jung joined GM from the Environmental Defense Fund to help tell the story of what GM is doing to protect the environment. He has been working on the...
View ArticleUnion Pacific Invests $200 Million in Southern Louisiana
SOURCE:Union PacificDESCRIPTION:In February 2012, Union Pacific and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal announced a $200 million capital investment by Union Pacific that will expand the company’s South...
View ArticleNGO Coalition Pushes for Strong EU Conflict Minerals Legislation
SOURCE:Source Intelligence®DESCRIPTION:SOMO, CCFD-Terre Solidare, Christian Aid, EURAC, Global Witness, IKV Pax Christi, JESC and Justice et Paix have come together to create a 'core-group' of NGO's...
View ArticleAccountAbility & UNGC Webinar: Growing into Your Sustainability Commitments:...
SOURCE:AccountAbilityDESCRIPTION:July 15, 2013 /3BL Media/ - This coming Wednesday, July 17th, and Wednesday July 24th, AccountAbility and the UN Global Compact will co-host two webinars that draw upon...
View ArticleGuest Post – GM: Demonstrating Leadership on Sustainability
By David Foster, Executive Director of the BlueGreen AllianceSOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:Last month, President Obama laudably committed his Administration to take significant action toward cutting...
View ArticleYou Had Me At {Hello} Citizen Diplomacy Campaign Announces Photo Contest
SOURCE:CDC Development SolutionsSUMMARY:“Act locally with global perspective. Act globally with local perspective. Act often. Act like a diplomat. Share the impact of your experience to inspire...
View ArticleSupport Climate Counts on Climate Ride NYC-DC or California 2013!
SOURCE:Climate CountsSUMMARY:Register Today for the Climate Ride!DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join us on one of the Climate Rides, either the incredible 5-day bicycle ride from New York City to...
View ArticlePanera’s Pay-What-You-Can Conundrum: Highlighting the Power of Employee...
SOURCE:Cone CommunicationsDESCRIPTION:Just four months after its launch, Panera Bread is pulling its "Meal of Shared Responsibility" from cafes. The meal, a turkey chili-filled bread bowl with a...
View ArticleThird Annual Toyota 100 Cars For Good Program Continues to Impact Nonprofits’...
Registered Charities Can Apply Online Beginning July 22SOURCE:ToyotaDESCRIPTION:TORRANCE, Calif., July 15, 2013 /3BL Media/ – For the third year in a row, Toyota’s 100 Cars for Goodphilanthropic...
View ArticleBringing Skilled Jobs to Napanee, Ontario
SOURCE:TransCanadaDESCRIPTION:TransCanada is committed to investing in the communities where we work and operate. We believe that all of our projects should have a positive effect on communities,...
View ArticleSeeking Families: Countless Children Are Waiting
SOURCE:Keystone Human ServicesSUMMARY:Keystone Human Services is seeking foster families and individuals to open their homes and hearts to children in Dauphin, Cumberland, Lancaster, and York Counties....
View ArticleCollaborating on STEM Education
The connecting and convening force for STEM education and workforce developmentSOURCE:Cisco Systems Inc.DESCRIPTION:The United States has fallen far behind other countries in preparing people to work...
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