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Impact Finance and Latino-Focused CDFI Collaborate To Close Opportunity Gaps
October 09, 2024 12:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on U.S. Bank company blogLast month, U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance provided a $2 million equity-equivalent investment (EQ2) in Raza Development Fund (RDF) to help fund community hea...

AMD in Ireland: Preparing Girls and Women To Excel in Tech
October 09, 2024 12:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLTomorrow’s women in tech are getting a boost in their career journeys, with inspiration, encouragement, and support through a partnership between AMD in Dublin and Connecting Women in Tech (CWiT). At...

Gilead Sciences: New Report Shows Every Country in the World Must Do More To End the HIV Epidemic
October 08, 2024 11:55 PM AEDT| By 3BLIn the early 2000s, Dr. Shannon Hader led the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s collaboration with the Zimbabwe Ministry of Health that provided tens of thousands of people with much-n...

Whirlpool Employee Groups in Mexico Team Up With Apoya tu Bosque Local To Plant More Than 5,000 Endemic Trees
October 08, 2024 11:50 PM AEDT| By 3BLFor 8 years, House+Home ambassadors in Mexico (mostly Whirlpool employees and family members) have teamed up with Apoya tu Bosque Local to plant more than 5,000 endemic trees covering over 5.24 hectar...

Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB) Ushers Expanded Youth and Environmental Services Into Santa Rosa
October 08, 2024 11:00 PM AEDT| By 3BLSANTA ROSA, Calif., October 8, 2024 /3BL/ - Conservation Corps North Bay’s (CCNB) new facility in Sonoma County will be unveiled to partners, donors, and community members in October’s Grand Opening,...

Fifth Third Foundation Supports Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene
October 08, 2024 07:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLCINCINNATI, October 7, 2024 /3BL/ - The Fifth Third Foundation is proud to support the American Red Cross and local nonprofit organizations across the southeastern U.S. as they provide care, comfort a...

Hurricane Helene Relief: Direct Relief Grants $350,000 in Emergency Funds to Health Providers in North Carolina, Florida
October 08, 2024 07:20 AM AEDT| By 3BLOctober 7, 2024 /3BL/ - In response to the severe impacts of Hurricane Helene, Direct Relief is providing $350,000 in emergency grant funding to support 14 health organizations across North Carolina a...

Viatris 2023 Sustainability Report: Expanding Contractor Training
October 08, 2024 06:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLAcross all Viatris locations, we are committed to protecting contractors and visitors. They are covered by site-specific EHS policies and procedures, and we track the safety performance of our contrac...

Moving Maximus Forward Through Our Ongoing Culture Evolution
October 08, 2024 05:10 AM AEDT| By 3BLMichelle LinkAt Maximus, we move people forward – including ourselves. We focus on evolving and strengthening our culture to better engage our employees and foster a workplace where every employee can...

Willow Waterhole Greenspace Conservancy Is Emissions-Free, Thanks to Green Mountain Energy Sun Club
October 08, 2024 05:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLHOUSTON, October 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Green Mountain Energy Sun Club is helping a beautiful greenspace in Southwest Houston become even greener. Thanks to a $93,000 grant to fund four new electric utility...

2024 SAIC Corporate Responsibility Report: Employee Resource Groups
October 08, 2024 04:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLWe foster employee connections, engagement, inclusiveness and business impact through our seven Employee Resource Groups and Communities of Interest. In FY24, ERG membership grew by 14.4%, with 12.3%...

Keeping Pace With Ongoing PFAS Developments
October 08, 2024 04:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLOctober 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Daily, PFAS or per- and poly- fluoroalkyl substances are in the news or are the subject of regulatory or technical developments. The United States Environmental Protection Agen...

Schneider Electric Foundation Continues Celebrating and Announces Winners of "Youth Innovation for a Sustainable Future" Call for Projects
October 08, 2024 02:45 AM AEDT| By 3BL5 youth-led initiatives driving equitable transition and skills training selected from Asia Pacific.PARIS, October 7, 2024 /3BL/ - The Schneider Electric Foundation has announced the five winners of i...

30 Years of Impact Bonds: Insights From Benjamin Bailey of Praxis Funds
October 08, 2024 02:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLThis year marks the 30th anniversary of the Praxis Impact Bond Fund, which gives faith-based and other investors access to a broadly diversified core bond portfolio with a focus on green, social and o...

Rethinking Occupational Health and Safety: Global Insights and Trends
October 08, 2024 02:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLWhether for financial, legal, ethical, religious, or humanitarian reasons, it’s critical for companies today to keep their employees safe. This is true across all industries, but it’s especially impor...

‘Forcing’ the Issue When Lives Are on the Line
October 08, 2024 02:05 AM AEDT| By 3BLWhen first responders are called to a building, and come face to face with a locked door, they need to get past it—fast.Beyond that locked door wait people in distress. A child trapped, unable to reac...

TechEx Expo Europe Sets Record Attendance with over 8,000 Attendees
October 08, 2024 01:42 AM AEDT| By EIN PresswireTechEx Europe 2024 TechEx Expo Europe Sets Record Attendance with over 8,000 Attendees With an 18% increase in attendance compared to last year, the TechEx Expo continues to demonstrate its importance...

Complimentary Webinar: Navigating the EU Deforestation Regulation’s Due Diligence Requirements
October 08, 2024 01:33 AM AEDT| By 3BLComplimentary WebinarNavigating the EU Deforestation Regulation’s Due Diligence RequirementsOctober 23, 2024 | 11:00 AM ET/8:00 AM PTREGISTER HEREFor global companies exporting goods into the EU, the...

New Immersive Resources From CHS Foundation and Discovery Education Inspire High School Students to Explore Agriculture Careers
October 08, 2024 01:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLCHRLOTTE, N.C., October 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Cooperative Minds – an educational initiative from Discovery Education and the CHS Foundation – presents new, free resources for students in grades 6-12 to expl...

Black & Veatch Addresses Southeast Asia’s Growing Energy Transition Complexities at Enlit Asia 2024
October 08, 2024 01:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, October 7, 2024 /3BL/ – Economies across Southeast Asia must overcome increasing energy transition complexities as they balance energy security and lower carbon emissions, said...
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