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Duke Energy Completes Its First Floating Solar Project in Florida
January 12, 2024 11:55 PM AEDT| By 3BLPilot is part of Duke Energy's Vision Florida program, which is designed to test innovative projects to prepare the power grid for a cleaner energy futureDuke Energy’s first floating solar project in...

Mondelēz International Advances Progress Toward 2050 Net Zero Emissions Goal
January 12, 2024 08:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLSubmits Net Zero roadmap to Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)Confirms goal to seek no deforestation across primary commodities by 2025Accelerates regenerative agriculture practices, advances ren...

CNH Tractor Design Wins 2024 German Design Award
January 12, 2024 08:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLCNH was recently recognized by the 2024 German Design Awards, presented by the German Design Council (est. 1953). Thanks to the CNH Design Team, STEYR, a brand of CNH, was selected via its Plus tracto...

Revising GRI Climate Change and Energy Standards To Integrate Input and Enhance Value for Stakeholders
January 12, 2024 07:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe new GRI Climate Change and Energy Standards aim to be the blueprint for sustainability reporting on climate change-related impacts, with a broader perspective including impacts on people.Why is th...

Fifth Third’s Kala Gibson Appointed National Board Chair of National Minority Supplier Development Council
January 12, 2024 06:50 AM AEDT| By 3BLCINCINNATI, January 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Kala Gibson, executive vice president and chief corporate responsibility officer at Fifth Third Bank, has been elected Board Chair of the National Minority Supplie...

Arrow Electronics Helps Startup Oyika Establish Electric Motorbike Ecosystem
January 12, 2024 06:05 AM AEDT| By 3BLSINGAPORE, January 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Arrow Electronics is helping technology startup Oyika roll out battery charging stations in Southeast Asia cities to support a new generation of clean and quiet ele...

Russian Missile Attacks Driving Destruction, Death, and Injury in Ukraine
January 12, 2024 05:25 AM AEDT| By 3BLJanuary 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Four civilians died and 30 were injured Jan. 8 after Russia’s fatal missile attack on Ukraine. The latest barrage, which struck several regions across the country, marks a gri...

Safety in Design: The First Step in Controlling Workplace Risks
January 12, 2024 05:20 AM AEDT| By 3BLSafety in Design, though not a new concept, is gaining momentum in the US to improve safety for employees and reduce costly and sometimes ineffective workarounds to control risks in the workplace.Safe...

What Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Societal Impact Has Meant at Baker Tilly
January 12, 2024 05:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce on mnchamber.comWhitney Harvey: Shane, as the CDO for Baker Tilly, why did you embark on this effort and why was it important to have business lea...

WPI Enables More Accurate, Non-Invasive, and Remote Patient Monitoring with Cadence
January 12, 2024 04:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLAccording to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), the future of medicine is the ability to remotely monitor patients in a simple and accurate way. The new sensor that they’ve developed does just tha...

Regions Delivers ‘Miles of Smiles’
January 12, 2024 03:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLToting green sacks, Regions’ market executives and associates delivered thousands of fidget toys this month to 21 different children’s hospitals.Regions called the 2023 holiday donations of the pyrami...

The Northern Trust Sustainability Network
January 12, 2024 03:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published in Northern Trust's 2022 Sustainability ReportThe Sustainability NetworkThe Sustainability Network, Northern Trust’s global employee environmental engagement program, aims to incr...

Empowering the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Community: Anthony Imafidon’s Motivated Express Revolutionizes Fashion With MLK’s Vision of Equality
January 12, 2024 03:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLJanuary 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Anthony Imafidon, the visionary force behind Motivated Express, is reshaping the fashion landscape by empowering the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities to embrace their drea...

COP28 UAE Key Takeaways
January 12, 2024 02:55 AM AEDT| By 3BLLooking back on COP28 in Dubai, it's clear that this conference generated its fair share of controversy and raised concerns about the perceived lack of action. However, amid the debates and discussion...

Anthony Scaramucci says he’d be a ‘ceremonial buyer’ of Bitcoin ETF
January 12, 2024 02:43 AM AEDT| By InvezzAnthony Scaramucci – the former director of communications for the White House says he’d be a “ceremonial buyer” of the Bitcoin ETF. SEC has approved Spot Bitcoin ETFs Last night, the Securities & Exchange Commission finally approved applications for a Spot Bitcoin ETF – a development that the hedge fund manager sees as a watershed […]

Comcast NBCUniversal Awards $500,000 Grant To Elevate 215 in Support of Philadelphia Education
January 12, 2024 02:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLPHILADELPHIA, January 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Comcast announced a $500,000 grant to Elevate215 to accelerate student learning outcomes and build a diverse teacher workforce in Philadelphia.The investment in...

Shattered Silos: 2024’s Top Technology Trend
January 12, 2024 02:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLTechnological innovation is increasingly focused on solving pressing, global challenges like climate change, disaster response, and accessible, preventative healthcare. Time is of the essence in findi...

Meet Trent Keel, Director of Integrated Marketing, Pravana and Advocate for LGBTQ Youth
January 12, 2024 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLOur purpose is what unites us at Henkel North America: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. Our pioneering spirit is reflective of the diverse backgrounds, experiences and talents of our emp...

Maximus Foundation Board Member Spotlight: Ferdinand Morales
January 12, 2024 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLFerdinand Morales joined Maximus in July 1999 after learning about the company through volunteering at a local nonprofit. After 24 years at Maximus, Ferdinand reflects on his time with the company and...

Bloomberg Receives Multiple Honors for LGBTQ+, Diversity & Inclusion, and Disability Hiring Leadership in Japan
January 12, 2024 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on bloomberg.comBloomberg announced that it has received seven prestigious awards and certifications for its commitment to LGBTQ+, D&I and disability hiring initiatives in Jap...