Tag: Los Angeles

Anheuser-Busch Expands Solar Capabilities in Los Angeles Brewery

Stuart Mitchell

Anheuser-Busch, the country’s largest brewer and a leading American manufacturer, has announced a $64 million investment at its Los Angeles brewery that will enable sustainable innovations and create jobs. The investment is part of the brewer’s announcement made earlier this year to invest $1 billion over two years in its facilities to help accelerate the nation’s recovery and drive economic prosperity in communities across the U.S. “Our planned $1 billion investment in our facilities over the next two years is about supporting our local communities by creating and sustaining jobs during…

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Peace 4 Animals & World Animal News Launch New Billboard Campaign “Trophy Hunters Put The ‘Con’ In Conservation” in Los Angeles and Chicago

Stuart Mitchell

Peace 4 Animals and its World Animal News (WAN) network recently launched their powerful new anti-trophy-hunting billboard campaign to protect threatened and endangered species around the world from becoming someone’s “trophy.” The first major billboards landed this month prominently near major airports in Los Angeles and Chicago. Now, people worldwide are requesting to have “Trophy Hunters Put The ‘Con’ In Conservation” billboards put in specific states throughout the country. To accommodate expanding the reach of these critical billboards, the leading animal welfare organization and its animal news network have created…

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Metro’s New Etiquette Campaign Frowns on Rude Behavior

Stuart Mitchell

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today launched a new imaginative online and print etiquette campaign to raise public awareness about proper behavior while riding Metro buses and trains.  Using anime characters, the campaign, called “Metro Manners”, takes a unique, light-hearted approach in the agency’s ongoing efforts to educate riders about three of the most pervasive etiquette problems on Metro’s expanding transit system: seat-hogging, blocking aisles and eating and drinking while riding. Metro has produced three videos and an accompanying print campaign featuring Super Kind, a pop star…

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LA Announces Food Waste Grant Challenge

Stuart Mitchell

Officials for the City of Los Angeles were excited to announce a new food waste grant competition at the first ever Food Day LA event at City Hall as part of the City’s ongoing efforts to divert waste from landfills. Project categories include food waste prevention, food donation, upcycled use (including animal feed or fuel) and composting. The total grant pool is expected to reach $100,000 and includes both administrative, and project grants. Ten projects to be submitted from members of the public will be selected. “We should always be…

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