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    Discovery Green Unveils New Grand Allée, a Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Sustainability Project Image

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    08-18-20

    Discovery Green Unveils New Grand Allée, a Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Sustainability Project

     Discovery Green, the 12-acre park in the heart of downtown Houston, announced The Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Allée, a project funded by a $300,000 grant from The Green Mountain Energy Sun Club. Welcoming visitors entering at the northwest corner of the park, the new allée features approximately...
    Valvoline Releases Its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, ‘We’re Service Driven’ Image

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    08-17-20

    Valvoline Releases Its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, ‘We’re Service Driven’

    August 17, 2020 - Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), a leading worldwide marketer and supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services, today released its 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report. The foundational pillars of corporate social responsibility at Valvoline™ center on ...

    OMV Again Ranked Top Performer by Sustainability Rating Agencies Image

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    08-12-20

    OMV Again Ranked Top Performer by Sustainability Rating Agencies

    ​​​​​​​OMV has again been confirmed as a sustainability leader in its industry by key global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies.
    A Positive Year in Review Image

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    07-31-20

    A Positive Year in Review

    Our positiveNRG program is a central part of our identity. While each of us works hard every day to realize our organizational purpose—bringing the power of energy to people and organizations—positiveNRG gives us an opportunity to answer why. NRG is more than the power we produce, and the products w...
    OMV Takes Next Steps Towards Reducing Carbon Footprint Image

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    07-29-20

    OMV Takes Next Steps Towards Reducing Carbon Footprint

    OMV, the integrated, international oil and gas company based in Vienna, started implementing its first carbon strategy more than ten years ago. During this period, projects to cut greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) delivered a reduction of 1.8 mn t CO2 equivalent. The 2025 carbon intensity targets for ...
    Xylem Watermark Donates 40,000 Masks to Essential Water Workers in Rural Communities Image

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    07-23-20

    Xylem Watermark Donates 40,000 Masks to Essential Water Workers in Rural Communities

    Xylem Watermark, the corporate citizenship program of global water technology company Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), today announced it is sourcing and donating 40,000 N95 masks to frontline utility operators. The program is providing for the safety of essential water, wastewater and solid waste utility wo...
    Entergy Shareholders Give $8.7M in Charitable Contributions to Help Communities Thrive Image

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    07-22-20

    Entergy Shareholders Give $8.7M in Charitable Contributions to Help Communities Thrive

    Entergy Corporation and the Entergy Charitable Foundation have helped power stronger, healthier communities in 2020 by contributing more than $8.7 million to 915 nonprofit organizations across the company’s service area during the first two quarters of the year.
    NRG Energy Supports Houston Area Urban League Toward Combatting Racial Inequities, Injustice and Related Violence Image

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    07-13-20

    NRG Energy Supports Houston Area Urban League Toward Combatting Racial Inequities, Injustice and Related Violence

    On June 30th, the Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) announced that it will be the recipient of a $25,000 donation from NRG Energy, parent company to Reliant and part of a $1 million donation toward organizations and initiatives such as HAUL that combat racial inequalities, injustice and related viole...
    Xylem Closes $1 Billion Inaugural Green Bond Image

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    07-01-20

    Xylem Closes $1 Billion Inaugural Green Bond

    • Proceeds will fund eligible projects under Green Finance Framework • Further enhances strong liquidity position, adds flexibility at attractive rates • Builds on sustainability track record and recognized sustainability leadership in sector
    NRG Power Value: Safety and Well-Being Image

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    06-30-20

    NRG Power Value: Safety and Well-Being

    Safety and Well-being are part of the core values at NRG and have always been a priority. As many team members adjust to a new home workplace dynamic, this value has taken on strengthened meaning. Working behind the scenes is benefits analyst, Janelle C., who supports many of our employee programs, ...

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