Armed violence is a global epidemic with over 500 million illegal firearms in existence across the world, particularly affecting developing countries. Accounting for at least one person shot and killed every minute, the need to stamp out violence related to guns is imperative. Time can change that. TRIWA x HUMANIUM METAL is a unique collaboration between watchmaker TRIWA and Humanium, forming a watch from destructed illegal firearms. Crafted out of something that was once a destructive force, the metal is melted and moulded to form something useful. Though only a…
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Christopher Ranch launches national campaign with the Elephants of Africa Rescue Society
Christopher Ranch, the nation’s premier garlic company, is partnering with EARS (Elephants of Africa Rescue Society) and the Monterey Zoo to launch a first of its kind campaign to raise awareness and funds for elephant conservation and the greater development of Monterey Zoological Society. Over the next year, for every case of Christopher Ranch Elephant Garlic that’s sold nationwide, Christopher Ranch will be donating $1.00 to help fund EARS’s operational activities both domestically and internationally. As Christopher Ranch sells tens of thousands of cases on an annual basis, these funds…
Read MoreAlaska Airlines goes strawless in partnership with nonprofit Lonely Whale, continues commitment to sustainability
Alaska Airlines and Lonely Whale today announced the airlines’ initiative to replace single-use, non-recyclable, plastic stir straws and citrus picks with sustainable alternatives in its airport lounges and on all domestic and international commercial flights starting July 16, 2018. The initiative is one of many in Alaska Airlines’ push for sustainability and goal of reducing its inflight waste per passenger going to landfills by 70 percent by 2020. “Whether providing fantastic service or leading in sustainability, caring about people and communities is in our DNA,” said Diana Birkett Rakow, Alaska…
Read MoreGoogle’s Sundar Pichai is Most Reputable CEO in the World, According to Reputation Institute’s Inaugural 2018 CEO RepTrak®
Reputation Institute (RI), the world’s leading provider of reputation measurement, management and intelligence services, today announced the company’s first ever CEO RepTrak® study. The results indicate Sundar Pichai of Google is the world’s most reputable CEO. Pichai stands out for his responsible leadership and is viewed as excellent on the merits of fiscal, social and environmental responsibility. Denise Morrison of the Campbell Soup Company and Tatsumi Kimishima of Nintendo received honorable mentions among the world’s Top 10 most reputable CEOs. The world’s largest reputation study of its kind, the CEO RepTrak is based on more than 28,000 individual…
Read MoreeBay for Charity Partners with GLAAD to Celebrate Pride Month & the LGBTQ Community
eBay for Charity, a platform that easily connects buyers and sellers with the causes they care about, announced its partnership with GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy group, to launch a campaign in celebration of Pride Month this June. From Monday, June 11 at 8 a.m. PDT – Thursday, June 21 at 8 a.m. PDT shoppers can visit eBay.com/GLAAD to enter a truly unique sweepstakes as well as bid on exclusive auction items and experiences donated by their favorite celebrities. 100% of proceeds from this campaign will benefit GLAAD,…
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