Day: 9 January 2021

Waitrose relaunches its ECOlogical household cleaning range

Stuart Mitchell

Waitrose is relaunching ECOlogical – its eco friendly household cleaning range – with packaging improvements which will save an estimated 4.1 tonnes of virgin plastic a year. The range of 17 naturally derived products, made exclusively in the UK, will see Waitrose use innovative recovered and recycled ‘Ocean Bound Plastic’ in some of the product packaging. Ocean Bound Plastic is a recycled raw material made from plastic waste that is at risk of ending up in the oceans. Vegan and Vegetarian friendly, and compliant with the Leaping Bunny scheme, the…

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P&G Commits to 2,021 Acts of Good in 2021 and Inspires Millions Through Lead With Love Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Procter & Gamble has announced a commitment to 2,021 acts of good for 2021, starting with its next major wave of contributions of health, hygiene and cleaning products, personal protective equipment (PPE), and financial support collectively worth tens of millions of dollars for COVID-19 relief efforts. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201217005587/en/ These acts of good represent the next chapter of P&G’s Lead with Love consumer campaign, which includes a call to action to make 2021 the year we all come together to do more…

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2021 PR and Communications Council election results announced

Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is delighted to announce the 2021 PR and Communications Council elected members and the appointment of Julia Herd CMPRCA as its Chair. The PR and Communications Council provides a formal mechanism for the industry’s most senior practitioners to consult on the key issues impacting PR and communications. The Council – which acts as a think-tank for the industry – informs the PRCA’s strategic priorities and delivers best-practice guidance for professionals. The 22 new elected members will be joined by the Chairs of all…

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Total discloses its first SASB report (Sustainability Accounting Standards Board)

Stuart Mitchell

In order to respond to investor requests, Total publishes for the first time a report along the American SASB EM-EP standard (Oil & Gas – Exploration & Production). This SASB standard enables companies of the Oil & Gas sector to highlight a set of financially material sustainability indicators.  This report is available at the Total group’s website which is dedicated to its CSR strategy: Sustainable Performance* Total was among the first companies to support the G20’s TCFD (Task-force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures) recommendations and discloses them in its annual report…

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Kaiser Permanente, Alliance for a Healthier Generation, and Discovery Education Offer New, No-Cost, Digital Resources Supporting Emotional Resiliency in Teachers and Students

Stuart Mitchell

In what has been an unprecedented and challenging year for schools across the U.S., educators now have access to new, no-cost digital content that supports their own and their students’ emotional resiliency from Ready, Set, RISE!, a unique virtual resource from Kaiser Permanente, Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation), and Discovery Education. Kaiser Permanente is the nation’s largest nonprofit and an integrated health system. Healthier Generation is a non-profit dedicated to creating environments supporting children’s physical, social, and emotional health. Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital…

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