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‘It’s the Nearness That You Are There For:’ Primary Healthcare Clinic Offers a Path Forward
December 12, 2023 02:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLIn the morning, as the South African sun rises over the tin roofs and occasional satellite dishes of the surrounding neighborhood, Sister Thandi Mgcina walks through the spotless hallway of the medica...

The Future – It’s Electric! But Are We Ready?
December 12, 2023 02:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLPresident Biden has set an ambitious goal of 100 percent clean electricity by 2035, but is that achievable? It is the challenge of our generation and one of the most exciting business opportunities ev...

New Report From Quest Diagnostics Unveils Priorities for Community Health Centers
December 12, 2023 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLMore than 1,100 Community Health Centers – also called Federally Qualified Health Centers, or FQHC – today provide affordable, comprehensive care to over 30 million children and adults across the Unit...

Pepco Employees Become Santa’s Helpers to Make Sure Local Kids Have a Bright Holiday Season!
December 12, 2023 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLPepco | The SourceFor the 14th year, Pepco’s Edison Place Gallery transformed into Santa’s Workshop full of hundreds of toys and gifts to support the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program which pairs sp...

Cadence Partners With Antiviral Discovery Consortium to Spearhead Rapid Development of Treatments for Viral Pandemics
December 12, 2023 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLSANTA FE, N.M., December 11, 2023 /3BL/ - Cadence Molecular Sciences (OpenEye)—a business unit of Cadence Design Systems (Nasdaq: CDNS)—will provide OpenEye’s molecular design software to power the op...

Paychex Identifies Top 5 Regulatory Issues for Employers To Watch in 2024
December 12, 2023 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLRochester, N.Y. , December 11, 2023 /3BL/ – Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and...

The DICK'S Sporting Goods Foundation Quarterly Giving Series: Q3 2023
December 12, 2023 01:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on DICK'S Sporting Goods Sideline ReportTOGETHER, WE CHANGE LIVESToday we’re bringing you the latest quarterly giving series from The DICK'S Sporting Goods Foundation to highlight...

Countdown to 2045: Near-Term Priority Actions To Achieve Net Zero
December 12, 2023 01:35 AM AEDT| By 3BLAchieving an 85% GHG emissions reduction and reaching net zero by 2045 requires bold, immediate action from all stakeholders across the public and private sectors. In 2021, Edison International publis...

Meet Jessica Zander, Manager of Strategy and Operations for Walgreen Benefit Fund
December 12, 2023 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published by Walgreens Boots AllianceIn 1939, Charles R. Walgreen Sr., created the Walgreen Benefit Fund when he donated 2,500 shares of Walgreens stock to assist team members and retirees...

For 17th Year, U.S. Bank Scores 100 on the HRC Corporate Equality Index
December 12, 2023 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on U.S. Bank company blogFor the 17th consecutive year, U.S. Bank has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the na...

CFLI India Announces Climate Finance Solutions With the Potential To Mobilize Over US$6.5 Billion in India
December 12, 2023 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on bloomberg.comDUBAI, United Arab Emirates, December 11, 2023 /3BL/ - Michael R. Bloomberg, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Climate Ambition and Solutions and founde...

COP28 Spotlights Youth in Combatting Climate Change
December 12, 2023 01:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLIn my role at SAP, I have seen firsthand the multifaceted challenges climate change brings, especially to youth. By 2050, we are looking at a world where over 1 billion people could be displaced due t...

UAACC Charitable Foundation Receives $100,000 Grant from KeyBank in Support of Utah Youth
December 12, 2023 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLSALT LAKE CITY, December 11, 2023 /3BL/ — KeyBank has awarded a $100,000 grant to the Utah African American Chamber of Commerce (UAACC) Charitable Foundation to support the organization’s career explo...

Soil Health Institute Launches Slakes: A Free Smartphone App To Measure Soil Aggregate Stability
December 12, 2023 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLDecember 11, 2023 /3BL/ - In celebration of World Soil Day, December 5, the Soil Health Institute (SHI) announced the release of a free phone application, Slakes, to empower and engage citizens around...

The Evolution of Sustainable Packaging
December 11, 2023 11:35 PM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published by Food Engineering magazine By Shawn HarrisMeat packaging has undergone a significant evolution over the years, driven by various factors including labor and productivity co...

Qualcomm vs Qorvo stock: Morgan Stanley analyst picks a side
December 11, 2023 06:52 AM AEDT| By InvezzNovember was a strong month for both Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO) and Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ: QCOM) but a Morgan Stanley analyst recommends owning only one of them. Qorvo stock has another 32% upside Joseph Moore upgraded Qorvo this week to overweight and...

The Largest U.S. Pension Fund Just Rolled Out a Climate Transition Plan Focused on Risk and Opportunity
December 10, 2023 12:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLThis column was originally published on Forbes.By Mindy Lubber, CEO and President of CeresThere are times when an established company, an investor, a startup makes a move that is so strategic—so in tu...

Clorox Sustainability & Diversity Leaders Share Learnings From Responsible Sourcing Partners in Ghana
December 09, 2023 06:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLSince joining Clorox, we’ve both embraced our company purpose to champion people to be well and thrive every single day. But what would it mean to see it come to life, intersecting with our profession...

KFC Celebrates Global Growth with Major Milestone Restaurant Openings
December 09, 2023 06:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published by KFCPLANO, Texas, December 8, 2023 /3BL/ - KFC announced key milestone store openings with two new restaurants in Haryana, India and Bucharest, Romania, as KFC expands in m...

Albertsons Exclusive Extending Smiles Flowers by debi lilly design™ Raised Over $1 Million Since 2019
December 09, 2023 06:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLSold exclusively at Albertsons Companies, Extending Smiles flowers by debi lilly design™ make a difference one bouquet at a time. This program supports various causes and charities, and in 2023 enable...