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Global Impact Award: Advancing Sustainability & SDGs

Global Impact Award: Advancing Sustainability & SDGs
11/27/2024 | Companies
We’re thrilled to share that we have received the Global Impact Award from the United Nations Association in recognition of our efforts to promote the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through meaningful community initiatives and significant progress in sustainability. This...
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Chemours Announces 2023 Carrier of the Year Award Winners

Chemours Announces 2023 Carrier of the Year Award Winners
11/15/2024 | Companies
Chemours, a global leader in performance chemistry, has announced the winners of its fourth annual Carrier of the Year Awards, recognizing outstanding performance in transporting Ti-Pure titanium dioxide (TiO2) to customers. Hirschbach Transportation Services received the Platinum Award, while...
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Recovery Efforts and Network Updates Following Hurricane Milton in Florida

Recovery Efforts and Network Updates Following Hurricane Milton in Florida
10/15/2024 | Companies
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida overnight, prompting T-Mobile teams to mobilize swiftly to assist with recovery efforts.   Network Update The extensive preparations we undertook for our network prior to the storm positioned us favorably for today's challenges. While our network...
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Augusta Corrugated Wins Safety Award for Innovative Gap Check Tool

Augusta Corrugated Wins Safety Award for Innovative Gap Check Tool
09/20/2024 | Companies
The team at Georgia-Pacific's Augusta Corrugated facility has set a new standard for safety, earning the Fibre Box Association's 'Innovation in Safety' Achievement Award for creating a groundbreaking tool.   For years, workers encountered serious hazards while checking the gap between the...
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Join the TCS goIT Challenge: Innovate for Thriving, Sustainable Cities

Join the TCS goIT Challenge: Innovate for Thriving, Sustainable Cities
09/17/2024 | Companies
Modern cities grapple with challenges such as congestion, pollution, and limited resources, yet they continue to expand. Addressing these issues is central to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 11, which aims to make urban areas inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable by managing...
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US Bank focuses on increasing Black home ownerships

US Bank focuses on increasing Black home ownerships
03/08/2023 | Companies
Tracy Egerson noticed a pattern when she and some of her co-workers from US Bank recently represented the bank's mortgage business at an event in Milwaukee aimed at increasing Black homeownership. “I was at the table with three colleagues and noticed that as people approached us, it was always me...
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Wesco International becomes ISO 9001:2015 certified

Wesco International becomes ISO 9001:2015 certified
02/20/2023 | Companies
Wesco International's (NYSE:WCC) Pittsburgh headquarters is pleased to announce that its Quality Management System has been successfully registered to ISO 9001:2015. Wesco provides supply chain services, technical services, and products for structured cabling systems, electrical/electronic wire and...
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Gilead Science helps Transinclusive Group with issues of health, safety, and stigma

Gilead Science helps Transinclusive Group with issues of health, safety, and stigma
12/28/2022 | Citizenship
Tatiana Williams faced many challenges and hardships as a young Trans woman growing up in Florida, but she didn't have many resources available to her. "Like many of my friends, it was difficult to find stable housing, so I turned to sex work for a living," Tatiana explains. “I had friends...
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Southwire's plant in Starkville recertified for 3 years by VPP

Southwire's plant in Starkville recertified for 3 years by VPP
11/21/2022 | Companies
Southwire's plant in Starkville, Miss., has been recertified for three years by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration's Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). According to its website, OSHA recognizes employers and employees in the private sector and federal agencies that have...
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Enabling safety for Pennsylvania’s firefighters

Enabling safety for Pennsylvania’s firefighters
10/24/2022 | Citizenship
Shermans Dale Fire Department provides emergency services to four different Pennsylvania municipalities. In his over 50 years of service with the Shermans Dale Fire Department, fire chief Mike Minich has answered just about every rescue call you can get. “When I first started at the hall as a...
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Lisa Morden discusses Kimberly Clark's biggest sustainability challenges and opportunities

Lisa Morden discusses Kimberly Clark's biggest sustainability challenges and opportunities
10/19/2022 | Environment
Here’s sustainability is a team sport. Kimberly Clark's president of safety, sustainability, and occupational health, Lisa Morden, has recently appeared on The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian wherein she discussed Clark's biggest sustainability challenges and opportunities; how growing up in a...
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EV makers need to reimagine car design, cast aside legacy ideas and materials

EV makers need to reimagine car design, cast aside legacy ideas and materials
10/12/2022 | Companies
Thomas Goetzl, vice-president and general manager, at automotive and energy solutions Keysight Technologies presents insights on the emerging EV industry. The total sales of electric vehicles in 2021 exceeded 6.7 million units globally. According to the Paris-based International Energy Agency...
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Kohler celebrates mental health for its Associates

Kohler celebrates mental health for its Associates
07/06/2022 | Citizenship
Kohler celebrates mental health in the workplace. In a statement Kohler Co announced an expansion of its Employee Assistance Program. The enhanced offering provides Kohler associates across the globe access to mental health and work/life resources. “Kohler cares deeply for the safety, health and...
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How scammers and thieves ride the coronavirus wave

How scammers and thieves ride the coronavirus wave
05/01/2020 | World
The European Commission and Interpol both indicate that there is an increased risk of cybercrime during the coronavirus pandemic. The rise in attacks comes as fraudsters capitalise on virus fears and the greater security exposure of companies and individuals who are now operating far more through...
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HP Is Redefining Sustainable Printing

HP Is Redefining Sustainable Printing
06/26/2019 | Environment
HP pledges towards carbon neutral and forest positive printing. Dailycsr.com – 26 June 2019 – HP Inc. pledges to make printing “forest positive”, whereby creating carbon neutral printers and their energy. In this effort, all the materials related to printers will first cater to safety and push...
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Perfecting Professional Skills At The CLP Power Academy

Perfecting Professional Skills At The CLP Power Academy
12/30/2018 | World
In the rapidly changing technology driven world, the professionals need to constantly adapt their skills and training. Dailycsr.com – 30 December 2018 – The masters have been training the apprentices for century in their respective field, whereby the flow of knowledge was passed on to the next...
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Pulsar Instruments Educates People On Noise Levels

Pulsar Instruments Educates People On Noise Levels
01/31/2018 | Ethics & Compliance
The importance of measuring noise at workplace, even from the legislation’s point of view can be learnt within a day’s course. Dailycsr.com – 31 January 2018 – People who are new in carrying “noise assessments” can find the perfect course, while it could also be of help to “health and safety...
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London Council fined £66,000 for exposing its employees and contractors to asbestos

London Council fined £66,000 for exposing its employees and contractors to asbestos
06/03/2015 | Ethics & Compliance
Waltham Forest Borough’s Council has been fined £66,000 for knowingly exposing its employees and contractors to asbestos in the Town Hall basement for more than a decade. Way back in 2002, Waltham Forest Borough’s Council commissioned a survey of a building in whose basement asbestos was stored....
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Grundfos Pumps fined £300,000 for want of safety at its factory

Grundfos Pumps fined £300,000 for want of safety at its factory
06/03/2015 | Ethics & Compliance
As per HSE Inspectors, during an electrical testing at Grundfos Pumps factory, a trainee design engineer was left without proper supervision that led to his untimely death. Grundfos Pumps was fined £300,000 with £115,000 as additional cost. Grundfos Pumps, inadvertently used an unsafe procedure for...
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