Day: 12 October 2023

NSC Announces Finalists for 2023 Green Cross for Safety Awards

Stuart Mitchell

The National Safety Council is proud to announce the finalists for the 2023 Green Cross for Safety® awards, presented annually to individuals and organizations that have demonstrated leadership in keeping people safe on and off the job.  “This year’s Green Cross for Safety award finalists put safety first so everyone can live their fullest lives, and that’s something to be proud of,” said Lorraine Martin, president and CEO of the National Safety Council. “It is our great privilege to recognize these teams for valuing safety every single day and thank…

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‘Enjoy Breakfast your Way’ with Nestle and FareShare

Stuart Mitchell

This autumn, Nestlé are donating thousands of jars of Nescafé Coffee and boxes of Shreddies to FareShare to help families across the UK. Alongside the surplus food Nestlé donates on a regular basis, this generous provision will ensure that more children and families can start their day with a nutritious breakfast. Nestlé are celebrating their long-standing partnership with FareShare by launching an eight week ‘Enjoy Breakfast your Way’ campaign, exclusively in Tesco stores from Wednesday 4 October. At FareShare we believe that no one should go hungry. But across the…

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Human Rights Campaign Announces New Powerhouse Communications & Strategic Leadership Team to Fight Anti-LGBTQ+ Extremism

Stuart Mitchell

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, proudly announced its new communications and strategic leadership team. The hiring of this experienced, talented group of leaders represents a strategic and expanded investment in communications at a critical time for the movement, with threats to LGBTQ+ people increasing across the country. These individuals will ensure HRC remains a force in the fight against LGBTQ+ extremism and in the work to secure a future of full LGBTQ+ equality, without exception. “HRC is…

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New Guidance on Blue Bonds to Help Unlock Finance for a Sustainable Ocean Economy

Stuart Mitchell

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, together with the International Capital Market Association (ICMA), United Nations Global Compact (UN Global Compact), United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have developed a global practitioner’s guide for bonds to finance the sustainable blue economy. Released today, the voluntary guidance provides market participants with clear criteria, practices, and examples for “blue bond” lending and issuances. Gathering input from the financial markets, ocean industry and global institutions, it provides information on…

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100% Recycled Water Bottle Offers More Sustainable Solution for On-the-Go Lifestyle

Stuart Mitchell

Berry Global was chosen by NEUE Water to enhance the sustainability of traditional mineral water packaging with a luxury artesian mineral water bottle made with 100% recycled PET (rPET).* The new bottle eliminates the use of virgin plastic, thereby reducing carbon emissions. In addition to its stronger sustainability profile, the bottle’s unique, ergonomic flat shape caters to today’s modern, on-the-go lifestyle by fitting easily into pockets, bags and seatback storage in planes and trains. Personal Passions Driving Positive Change: More Recycling and More Reducing “I want More Recycling and a…

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