Month: April 2020

Teck Announces 33% Carbon Reduction Target and Updated Sustainability Strategy

Stuart Mitchell

Teck Resources Limited have announced a target to reduce carbon intensity by 33% by 2030 as part of its new sustainability strategy and goals. This builds on the Teck’s previously announced commitment to be carbon neutral across all its operations and activities by 2050. “At Teck, we are always challenging ourselves to improve sustainability performance, so we can be sure we are providing the mining products needed for a cleaner future in the most responsible way possible,” said Don Lindsay, President and CEO. “We have set ambitious new goals for…

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Pampers Launches “Share the Love” Campaign After New Survey Reveals 9 out of 10 Moms Worry They Are Not Doing a Good Enough Job

Stuart Mitchell

Mothers put everything they have into loving and caring for their babies. Yet, in a new Pampers survey conducted among moms, 9 out of 10 worry they aren’t doing a good enough job. In another survey conducted in North America, many claim to be their own worst critic (86%). To show support for moms everywhere, Pampers is starting a movement, “Share the Love.” Teaming up with Pampers are Actress, Entrepreneur and new mom Shay Mitchell along with long-term Pampers Creative Consultant, TV Personality, Cookbook Author and mother of two, Chrissy…

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Pfizer and The Pfizer Foundation Donate $40 Million in Charitable Grants, Expand Product Access and Mobilize Colleagues to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

Stuart Mitchell

Pfizer Inc. and The Pfizer Foundation today announced the commitment of $40 million in medical and charitable cash grants to help combat the global health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. and around the world. The donation addresses the urgent needs of partners who are working to slow the spread of the virus within communities and strengthen vulnerable healthcare systems against future public health threats. Pfizer is also responding to patient and healthcare provider needs during this unprecedented time by evolving its U.S. Patient Assistance Program and donating…

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Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

Stuart Mitchell

Hilton and American Express announced that the companies, in partnership with Hilton’s ownership community, will donate up to 1 million hotel room nights across the United States to frontline medical professionals leading the fight against COVID-19. Beginning next week, Hilton and American Express will make rooms available without charge to doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics and other frontline medical staff who need a place to sleep, recharge or isolate from their families through the end of May. Hilton is initially working with 10 associations who collectively represent more than 1 million…

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LLS and Partners Commit $4.5 Million For Blood Cancer Patients Impacted By COVID-19

Stuart Mitchell

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), a global leader in the fight against cancer, along with valued partners, announced their commitment to help as many blood cancer patients as possible during this unprecedented crisis. The LLS COVID-19 Patient Financial Aid Program will begin immediately to provide $250 to eligible patients struggling with the economic hardship presented by the pandemic. Joining LLS in this critical initiative, one of the first to meet the urgent needs of blood cancer patients during this crisis, are leading…

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