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Power Your Future Scholarship: $5,000 for HBCU Tech Students

Power Your Future Scholarship: $5,000 for HBCU Tech Students
03/26/2025 | Companies
Entergy Introduces the Power Your Future Scholarship Program Entergy is excited to unveil the Power Your Future Scholarship, a program aimed at assisting current undergraduate students pursuing eligible technology degrees. This initiative supports those planning to continue their education at...
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Entergy Named to JUST 100 List for Corporate Responsibility & Community Impact

Entergy Named to JUST 100 List for Corporate Responsibility & Community Impact
02/26/2025 | Companies
Entergy is honored to be recognized on the JUST 100 list of America’s Most JUST Companies by JUST Capital and CNBC for the third time. Serving customers across Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, and Arkansas, Entergy was previously acknowledged in both 2023 and 2022. This year, the company secured the...
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Schneider Electric Partners with Kimberly-Clark for Sustainable Energy Solutions and Decarbonization

Schneider Electric Partners with Kimberly-Clark for Sustainable Energy Solutions and Decarbonization
09/26/2024 | Companies
Schneider Electric, a global frontrunner in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced its role in facilitating several new TCT deals for Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a major player in the personal care and hygiene sector, recognized for household brands like...
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Enhancing Financial Literacy: Regions Bank’s Community Initiatives Reach Across Southeastern U.S.

Enhancing Financial Literacy: Regions Bank’s Community Initiatives Reach Across Southeastern U.S.
04/17/2024 | Companies
Regions Bank has announced the commencement of its 15th annual Share the Good® initiative, a collective volunteer effort aimed at benefiting communities served by Regions across the Southeast, the Midwest, and Texas. Coinciding with the bank’s activities for Financial Literacy Month in April, the...
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Empowering Leadership: Brad Bolin’s Approach to Team Success at Georgia-Pacific

Empowering Leadership: Brad Bolin’s Approach to Team Success at Georgia-Pacific
11/16/2023 | Companies
Brad Bolin, the operations director at the Georgia-Pacific corrugated facility in Waxahachie, Texas, may not officially be a coach, but his leadership style certainly reflects that of one. A devoted fan of college baseball, Brad often uses sports metaphors and emphasizes the importance of fostering...
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Whirlpool Corp unveils wind farm at in Dawson Texas

Whirlpool Corp unveils wind farm at in Dawson Texas
03/31/2023 | Companies
While commercial operations began in late December, Whirlpool Corp. today announced a formal ribbon cutting at the Limestone Wind wind farm in Dawson, Texas, where 53MW of clean energy from the 88 turbines on site will support the company's journey to meet net-zero targets first announced in 2021....
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Whole Foods Market hosts fusion event aimed at alleviating poverty

Whole Foods Market hosts fusion event aimed at alleviating poverty
03/09/2023 | Companies
On March 17, 2023, Whole Foods Market's flagship store in Austin, Texas, will host an official SXSW event to benefit Whole Planet Foundation, a Whole Foods Market non-profit dedicated to poverty alleviation through microcredit loans in the United States and around the world where the company...
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Baker Hughes invests $50M in Black-owned banking institution

Baker Hughes invests $50M in Black-owned banking institution
03/01/2023 | Companies
Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced a $50 million investment Monday to support Texas' only Black-owned banking institution as part of its commitment to supplier diversification and racial equity advancement through meaningful change across four key values - grow, collaborate,...
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Georgia Pacific equips Corrigan Police Patrol cars with defibrillators

Georgia Pacific equips Corrigan Police Patrol cars with defibrillators
02/20/2023 | Companies
In an emergency, every second counts. No one understands this better than first responders. Corrigan police officers are the first responders on one of Texas' busiest highway corridors, Highway 59, whether it's a traffic accident, criminal activity, or a medical emergency. Corrigan police officers...
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CBRE announces winners of Supplier Innovation Challenge for North America

CBRE announces winners of Supplier Innovation Challenge for North America
01/23/2023 | Companies
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) announced the winners of its annual Supplier Innovation Challenge for North America last week in Dallas, Texas, as part of its annual Supplier Partner Conference and Expo. The competition honors partner companies for their innovative contributions to meeting...
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International Paper, NFWF partners with landowners to restore and manage natural resources

International Paper, NFWF partners with landowners to restore and manage natural resources
01/03/2023 | Environment
Through IP's Forestlands Stewards partnership, International Paper (IP) and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) are assisting landowners in Texas in restoring and managing their forests. These efforts will improve drinking water supplies and wildlife habitat, as well as recreational...
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Home Depot surges ahead with 100MW renewable energy solar project

Home Depot surges ahead with 100MW renewable energy solar project
12/04/2022 | Companies
The Home Depot announced that 100 MW of solar energy purchased from National Grid Renewables for its Noble solar and storage project in Denton County, Texas will generate nearly 8% of The Home Depot's total electricity usage. National Grid Renewables' largest solar energy project to date, as well...
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Marathon Petroleum Corp bridges digital divide by establishing high speed broadband at El Paso, Texas

Marathon Petroleum Corp bridges digital divide by establishing high speed broadband at El Paso, Texas
07/03/2022 | Companies
The city of El Paso in Texas will for the first time get access to high speed broadband giving an economic boost to the entire gamut of businesses in the city, as well as to its residents. While the internet has become an inseparable part of our daily lives, in the 79905 ZIP code of El Paso, Texas,...
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Discovery Education & Lockheed Martin Involve Students In Top Secret Mission

Discovery Education & Lockheed Martin Involve Students In Top Secret Mission
04/28/2019 | Citizenship
The attempt to kindle interest in students to pursue STEM career offers a hand on project experience. Dailycsr.com – 28 April 2019 – Discovery Education is the leader in provider of “digital curriculum resources, digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms”, which partnered...
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Over ‘25,000 Volunteers’ Join In The Keep Texas Beautiful’s Pledge To Create Clean Waterways

Over ‘25,000 Volunteers’ Join In The Keep Texas Beautiful’s Pledge To Create Clean Waterways
09/26/2016 | Environment
Keep Texas Beautiful strives to make people aware of the pressing need of clean water, which comes from a clean waterway. Dailycsr.com – 26 September 2016 – Across the region of Texas, volunteers flocked together for the last one year. They belonged to as many as hundred forty seven different...
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Toyota Grants One Million For Collin County’s DART Service

Toyota Grants One Million For Collin County’s DART Service
04/12/2016 | Economics
Helping the senior or disabled community members of Collin County, Toyota extends its financial help. Dailycsr.com – 11 April 2016 – The residents of Collin County have a good news from Toyota, as they no longer need to worry about looking for reliable and secure transportation service for elderly...
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