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Reclamation at Covia’s Menomonie Plant
February 09, 2024 05:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLCovia's Menomonie plant, located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, was built in 2007 and employs 13 dedicated team members. The team at Menomonie takes pride in their ability to produce at a high level with su...

Water Rights and Regulatory Risk: Understanding Water Allocation and Management Practices
February 09, 2024 05:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe water-related business risks that companies face are closely tied to water-related impacts in their region. For example, water scarcity resulting from droughts, poor water management, or other eve...

Aflac Incorporated a Fortune Most Admired Company for 23rd Time
February 09, 2024 04:20 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on Aflac NewsroomCOLUMBUS, Ga., February 8, 2024 /3BL/ - Aflac Incorporated has been named to Fortune Magazine's list of World's Most Admired Companies for the 23rd time, ranking...

Everyday Heroes. Extraordinary Impact
February 09, 2024 03:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLBy Evelyn Mitchell At Regions we believe that heroism resides not just in history books but among us every day. This Black History Month, we celebrate Black heroes in our communities who work tir...

The Public Affairs Council Honors International Paper for Grassroots Innovation Award for Period Poverty Initiative
February 09, 2024 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe Public Affairs Council honored the winners of the 2024 Innovation Awards during its annual Advocacy Conference in Austin, Texas on January 30, 2024. International Paper won in the category of Gras...

Panasonic and Olympic Champion Katie Ledecky Team Up To Show Students and Educators Exciting STEM Innovations Across Japan
February 09, 2024 01:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLCHARLOTTE, N.C., February 8, 2024 /3BL/ - Panasonic Corporation of North America and Olympian Katie Ledecky, the most decorated female swimmer in history, jointly announced a second virtual field trip...

All Otis Manufacturing Facilities in China Earn Zero Waste Certification
February 09, 2024 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLSHANGHAI, February 8, 2024 /3BL/ - Otis Worldwide (NYSE: OTIS), the vertical transportation pioneer and industry leader, has achieved Gold-level TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) zero wast...

Eastman Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023–2024 Corporate Equality Index
February 09, 2024 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLEastmanKINGSPORT, Tenn., February 8, 2024 /3BL/ - Eastman (NYSE: EMN) proudly announced that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index, th...

YWCA Receives $240,000 Grant from KeyBank
February 09, 2024 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLSEATTLE, February 8, 2024 /3BL/ —YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish has received a $240,000 grant from KeyBank to support YWCA's Pathways for Women, an emergency shelter in Lynnwood, WA serving unhoused...

Future Scientists in the Making: MilliporeSigma’s Curiosity Cube Wraps Up 2023 Multi-Country STEM Tour
February 09, 2024 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLSince 2017, the Curiosity Cube, a shipping container turned mobile science lab from MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has provided a chance f...

Navigating the Rising Tide: The Convergence of Climate Change and Global Trade
February 09, 2024 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLChanging climate patterns and severe weather events are changing the game for global trade and logistics organizations. Rising sea levels are causing elevated tides and storm surges that are rendering...

Where People Can Turn When They Need Help Paying Utility Bills
February 09, 2024 12:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLAs executive director of Crisis Control Ministry, Margaret Elliott knows how easy it is for people to fall behind on paying their utility bills, and once things start to snowball, it’s hard to stop th...

Cencora Releases 2023 ESG Report
February 09, 2024 12:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLCencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen), a global healthcare company, released its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The report and the related ESG Reporting Index feature detailed...

New Study Shows Mixed Reality Technology for Blood Donation From Abbott and Blood Centers of America Helps Ease Stress, Encourages People To Donate Again
February 09, 2024 12:25 AM AEDT| By 3BLAbbottMixed reality experience allows blood donors to visit a digital world while remaining fully aware of their surroundings for a safe, relaxing donation68.4% of pilot study participants who reporte...

Honoring Veterans and Employees for Their Local Contributions
February 08, 2024 11:59 PM AEDT| By 3BLIn honor of his outstanding volunteer work in 2022, Ryan Whitman, manager of our Smart Energy Network project, was one of three Atlantic City Electric employees who recently received Exelon’s Powering...

Hospital CIOs Weigh 5G As Digitized Medicine Pushes Wi-Fi to Its Limits
February 08, 2024 09:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published by The Wall Street Journal on wsj.comAt Boston Children’s Hospital, CIO Heather Nelson said she has been working with T-Mobile to build a hybrid 5G environment, which would suppor...

Pepco Advocates for Continued Energy Assistance Funding and Reminds Customers to Act Now to Secure Support
February 08, 2024 08:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLWASHINGTON, February 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Today is Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Action Day and Pepco employees are on Capitol Hill to meet with representatives and advocates for polic...

Aramark Helps the Chiefs Tackle Food Waste in Kansas City
February 08, 2024 06:40 AM AEDT| By 3BLAs it was reported in the recently released 2023 Be Well. Do Well. Progress Report, Aramark is committed to reducing food waste across its operations with the dual goals of conserving resources and mi...

HARMAN Joins Eclipse Foundation’s Software Defined Vehicle Working Group — Paving The Path Forward For The Future of Automotive Software
February 08, 2024 05:50 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on HARMAN NewsroomNOVI, Mich., February 7, 2024 /3BL/ – To shape the industry-wide effort to build a vendor-agnostic, open source ecosystem focused on creating the foundation for...

Tapestry Named to Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies
February 08, 2024 05:47 AM AEDT| By 3BLWe’re thrilled to share that Tapestry has been named one of Fortune’s 2024 World’s Most Admired Companies for the first time! This annual list is considered one of the leading measures of corporate re...