AdoptAClassroom.org, and Burlington Stores, are proud to announce that they’re teaming up for a third consecutive year to continue raising funds for classrooms and students across the country. Building on these efforts and key program initiatives including the chain-wide point-of-sale campaign, the program launches this year with the help of esteemed actor, Taye Diggs, an advocate for early education, and an additional contribution from Burlington Stores. This morning, Burlington Stores, AdoptAClassroom.org, and Taye Diggs were joined by the New York City Schools Chancellor, Richard A. Carranza, to surprise teachers spanning…
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PebblePost Reinforces Commitment to Sustainability with New Partnership and Product
PebblePost®, has announced new business initiatives to reinforce the company’s commitment to green business practices. The company is partnering with environmental charity One Tree Planted, and pledging a donation towards reforestry. The company will also offer new, FSC® Certified recycled paper options for its customers. “We’re honored to work with PebblePost in creating a more sustainable future through reforestation,” said Matt Hill, Chief Environmental Evangelist, One Tree Planted. “The donations made by PebblePost will make a lasting positive impact for the environment, benefiting both people and the planet.” In tandem,…
Read MoreCraft Brew Alliance Releases Sixth Annual Sustainability Report
Craft Brew Alliance, Inc., a leading craft brewing company, published its sixth Annual Sustainability Report today, highlighting the company’s 2018 accomplishments in environmental and community stewardship and ongoing commitment to brewing and packaging its beers in the most sustainable way possible. For this year’s report, CBA is incorporating certain metrics using standards set forth by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), an independent organization that facilitates communication between companies and investors on the financial impacts of sustainability. “As the seventh largest craft brewer in the U.S., we’re committed to walking…
Read MoreRite Aid Partners with Google Maps to Promote Safe Medication Disposal
Rite Aid and The Rite Aid Foundation announced today that over 550 medication disposal units across the nation are now searchable on Google Maps, making it even easier for people to safely dispose of unneeded or unwanted medications. “We are constantly looking for additional ways to help combat prescription drug abuse and misuse, which is impacting communities across the country,” said Bryan Everett, chief operating officer of Rite Aid Corporation and president of The Rite Aid Foundation. “Thanks to new technology, and partners like Google, finding a safe, monitored place…
Read MoreCardboard Citizens launch campaign challenging Fringe audiences to no longer be Bystanders to homelessness
Today, the UK’s leading homelessness theatre company Cardboard Citizens supported by local and national charities including; Crisis, Shelter Scotland, Cyrenians and The Museum of Homelessness launched Citizens Do, a campaign to challenge Edinburgh Fringe audiences to no longer be bystanders to homelessness. The campaign calls on Fringe audiences to take a series simple actions to improve the lives of those experiencing homelessness in Edinburgh and across Scotland. Participants who sign up to support Citizens Do will receive three daily actions ranging from the personal to the political, from buying a…
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