Month: June 2019

Coach Launch New Pride campaign in collaboration with RanaVerse: “Fifty Years Proud”

Stuart Mitchell

Fashion design house Coach has launched a new Pride campaign in collaboration with RanaVerse. “Fifty Years Proud” focuses on the five decades from the origin of Pride through the present day. This theme is explored via a dance film directed by Kevin Calero with choreography by Tanisha Scott. The campaign debuts with the launch of the Director’s Cut. Forthcoming films in the series include interviews with members of the LGBTQ+ community discussing key cultural milestones in the LGBTQ+ community’s history.  The interviews feature key figures from each decade, such as…

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Walgreens joins forces with The Skin Cancer Foundation to help educate and encourage the public

Stuart Mitchell

Walgreens, is helping to raise awareness about skin health this summer with a series of programs to educate the public about skin cancer risks and the importance of early detection. Through interactive, community-focused events featuring dermatologists, knowledgeable pharmacists and specially-trained beauty consultants, Walgreens will offer free resources to help people protect their skin during the summer months. According to The Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the United States, and also one of the most preventable. It’s estimated that one in…

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BBC launches scheme to get women into tech careers

Stuart Mitchell

A new scheme from the BBC will enable women looking to move into a career in software engineering to gain the skills they need to do so, as applications open today for this year’s Step Into Tech scheme. Following a hugely successful pilot last year, the scheme aims to help increase the number of women working in the technology sector – which has been to date dominated by men. It has been designed for women who may be returning to work after a break, college leavers and career changers. The…

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The Estée Lauder Companies joins the Circular Economy 100 (CE100) programme, run by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Stuart Mitchell

The Estée Lauder Companies is delighted to announce today that it has become a member of the Circular Economy 100 (CE100) programme, the world’s leading circular economy network, run by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The CE100 is a global platform that brings together cross-industry corporations, governments, cities, academic institutions and emerging innovators from around the world to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. The network enables members to collaborate and unlock new opportunities that support the objective of building a framework for an economy that is restorative and regenerative…

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O2 recognised with highest Carbon Trust Standard for reducing supply chain emissions

Stuart Mitchell

O2 announces it has achieved recertification to the Carbon Trust Standard for Supply Chain at level 3, the highest possible level. The standard is the world’s first independent certification for recognising organisations that are measuring, managing and reducing greenhouse gas emissions within their supply chains, demonstrating leadership in their industry by making real progress year-on-year. To achieve this certification, O2 took measures including working with suppliers to agree efficiency roadmaps. O2 also actively engaged with suppliers responsible for the major sources of emissions to ensure carbon reduction commitments were agreed…

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