CITGO Lemont Refinery Employees Beautify Shady Oaks Camp
Thirty-Five CITGO Community Action Team Members Prepare Camp for Children and Adults with Disabilities SOURCE:CITGO Petroleum CorporationDESCRIPTION:LEMONT, Ill., Aug. 2, 2013 / 3BL Media/ PRNewswire/...
View ArticleLilly Volunteer Shares Experience from South Africa
SOURCE:Eli Lilly and CompanyDESCRIPTION:Guest blog from Tina Catron, a senior sales representative from Detroit. Tina recently travelled to Zandspruit, South Africa, where she volunteered as part of...
View ArticleUnion Pacific Talks Safety to Oil and Gas Industry
SOURCE:Union PacificDESCRIPTION:Union Pacific recently reached out to LaSalle County, Texas, oil and gas industry leaders to garner their support of new public safety initiatives aimed to educate truck...
View ArticleChina Medical Association Tuberculosis Society Honors Lilly with Best Partner...
SOURCE:Eli Lilly and CompanyDESCRIPTION:Guest blog from Lilly's Vice President of Global Health Programs and Access, Dr. Evan Lee.The Eli Lilly and Company Foundation was honored to receive the Best...
View ArticleMother Knows Best: How One Family Roadtrip Launched the Automobile Age
SOURCE:General Electric (GE)DESCRIPTION:One summer morning in southern Germany, Bertha Benz climbed into her husband’s car, grabbed her two teenage sons, and drove off to her mother’s house 60 miles...
View ArticleBNSF Helps Dedicate new Public River Access in Whitefish, Montana
SOURCE:BNSFDESCRIPTION:BNSF Railway, Montana Lieutenant Governor John Walsh and the City of Whitefish recently recognized the completion of the Whitefish River cleanup project with a public ceremony...
View ArticleSheetz Inc. Gets Impressive Results from Innovative Thermo King...
SOURCE:Ingersoll RandSUMMARY:Sheetz Inc., a convenience restaurant chain operation, to save over 148,000 gallons of diesel fuel yearlyThermo King to honor Sheetz with "Energy Efficiency Leadership...
View ArticleInternet-Powered Jobs Transform Impoverished Youth into Lifelong Workers
SOURCE:Cisco Systems Inc.DESCRIPTION:By Charu AdesnikThis blog was originally published on the Huffington PostI recently spent two weeks in Uganda and Kenya, meeting with nonprofit organizations that...
View ArticleNominate Your Company for the 2014 WEC Gold Medal Award for Sustainability!
SOURCE:World Environment CenterDESCRIPTION:August 2, 2013 /3BLMedia/ - The World Environment Center (WEC) is accepting nominations for the 30th WEC Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in...
View ArticleGreenville Middle School Only School in State to Get Special Grant
SOURCE:Verizon DESCRIPTION:Greenville Middle School has won a $50,000 grant from the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program. The school is one of only 12 in the nation to receive the honor.The...
View ArticleCompelling Sustainability Vision Needed To Align Business Initiatives
The number of sustainability projects to address everything from women's empowerment to agriculture is multiplying. Better alignment and collaboration are needed to ensure their successSOURCE:United...
View ArticleThe Taproot Foundation and the Foundation Center Announce New Strategic...
SOURCE:Taproot FoundationDESCRIPTION:New York, NY, August 5, 2013 /3BL Media/ - Taproot Foundation and the Foundation Center announced today the launch of a new partnership that seeks to expand...
View ArticleGM Donates $900,000 for STEM Education
Calabrese makes three-year pledge at Eastern Michigan University eventSOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:YPSILANTI, Mich., August 5, 2013 /3BL Media/ – John Calabrese, General Motors vice president,...
View ArticleToyota Changes the Philanthropy Game - CSR Minute for August 5, 2013
SOURCE:3BL Media, LLCDESCRIPTION:Toyota is changing the idea of corporate philanthropy with an innovative approach to giving. The company is sharing its core business strategy, not just funds, with...
View ArticleFREE Sponsored Webinar | Endurance Event Fundraising Success: An Insider's...
SOURCE:Run Walk RideSUMMARY:Register for free webinar here >>Endurance Event Fundraising Success: An Insider's PerspectiveDate and Time: Tuesday, August 13 at 1:30 pm EDTDESCRIPTION:August 5,...
View ArticleStore Manager David Cabrera’s Veterans Village Mission!
SOURCE:Home Depot FoundationDESCRIPTION:Through Team Depot, our associate-led volunteer program, The Home Depot Foundation provides opportunities for our associates to contribute their home improvement...
View ArticleEnvironmental Defense Fund Climate Corps Works With GM – Jon Beck
SOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:Jon Beck is a graduate student from Portland, Ore., who is working this summer at General Motors as part of the Environmental Defense Fund’s Climate Corps program. GM...
View ArticleThe "Winglet": A Robot Versus Legs
SOURCE:JustmeansDESCRIPTION:(3BL Media/Justmeans) The City of Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) have begun public sidewalk demonstration trials of the "Winglet," a...
View ArticleWebinar: LCA Methods Sufficient to Provide Comparability Between...
Webinar Provides Examples of the Use of Draft LEO-SCS-002 StandardSOURCE:Leonardo AcademyDESCRIPTION:Madison, WI, August 5, 2012 /3BL Media/ – Leonardo Academy announces a two-part webinar September...
View ArticleEXECUTIVE PERSPECTIVE: The Natural Capital Debt Bubble
SOURCE:Thomson Reuters SustainabilityDESCRIPTION:By Jonathan Hughes, Councillor at the IUCN (International Union for the Conservation of Nature)A quiet but steady revolution is taking place in the...
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