Tag: PepsiCo

PepsiCo and the International Youth Foundation Launch Digital Life Skills Training Course Designed to Help One Million Young Women Succeed in the Workplace

Stuart Mitchell

PepsiCo, Inc. , The PepsiCo Foundation, and nonprofit organization, the International Youth Foundation (IYF), today announced the launch of their Passport to Success® Traveler program — an online, mobile-friendly training course for students to learn and practice life skills. Referred to by many names—soft skills, social-emotional skills, essential skills, 21st century skills, power skills, non-cognitive skills, work readiness skills—life skills include self-confidence, responsibility, teamwork, and communication, and they are necessary to enabling young people to succeed at home, in school and on the job. Life skills are increasingly essential to company and employee success in today’s rapidly changing, globalized economy. According to LinkedIn’s latest Global Talent Trends Report, 92 percent of…

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PepsiCo Joined Ocean Conservancy’s #TeamOcean Ahead Of Super Bowl LIV

Stuart Mitchell

PepsiCo and Ocean Conservancy, in the lead up to Super Bowl LIV in Miami, partnered on a series of beach cleanups around the United States. The first cleanup will be held at Oleta River State Park on Saturday, February 1, with singer Ally Brooke and country music duo LOCASH. “We need all hands on deck to tackle ocean plastic pollution, and we are thrilled to have PepsiCo join Team Ocean and help engage more people and volunteers in the fight,” said Janis Searles Jones, CEO of Ocean Conservancy. “Plastic pollution…

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PepsiCo to Achieve 100% Renewable Electricity in the U.S.

Stuart Mitchell

Pepsi’s products will soon be made using electricity from renewable sources, such as wind and solar. PepsiCo, Inc. has announced plans to achieve 100% renewable electricity for its U.S. direct operations this year. The U.S. is the food and beverage company’s largest market and accounts for nearly half of its total global electricity consumption. PepsiCo’s efforts in the U.S. build upon its global progress in switching to renewable electricity around the world. For example, nine countries in PepsiCo’s European direct operations already meet 100% of their electricity demand from renewable…

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PepsiCo Launches Second North America Greenhouse Program To Accelerate Purpose-Driven Solutions For The Food And Beverage Industry

Stuart Mitchell

PepsiCo has announced the launch of its second PepsiCo Greenhouse program in North America, an innovation initiative designed to support emerging entrepreneurs and brands in the food and beverage industry. The 2020 program seeks to collaborate with purpose-driven brands at the forefront of transformative trends that are changing the way consumers eat and drink. “As part of our vision to be the ‘Global Leader in Convenient Foods and Beverages by Winning with Purpose,’ we are integrating purpose into the core of our business and our brands,” said Jim Andrew, PepsiCo Executive…

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PepsiCo Launches Second North America Greenhouse Program To Accelerate Purpose-Driven Solutions For The Food And Beverage Industry

Stuart Mitchell

PepsiCo has announced the launch of its second PepsiCo Greenhouse program in North America, an innovation initiative designed to support emerging entrepreneurs and brands in the food and beverage industry. The 2020 program seeks to collaborate with purpose-driven brands at the forefront of transformative trends that are changing the way consumers eat and drink. “As part of our vision to be the ‘Global Leader in Convenient Foods and Beverages by Winning with Purpose,’ we are integrating purpose into the core of our business and our brands,” said Jim Andrew, PepsiCo Executive…

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