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    Wesley Community Center Increases Local Impact with $150,000 Grant from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Image

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    10-30-17

    Wesley Community Center Increases Local Impact with $150,000 Grant from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club

     Wesley Community Center is increasing its capacity to support more Houstonians with the help of a sustainability grant from the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club

    National Grid’s Dean Seavers Joins National Commission to Slash Transportation Energy Use by Half Image

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    10-26-17

    National Grid’s Dean Seavers Joins National Commission to Slash Transportation Energy Use by Half

    Dean Seavers, U.S. President of National Grid, will co-chair a national commission launched today by the Alliance to Save Energy that will develop recommendations to reduce energy use in the U.S. transportation sector by 50 perc...

    Xylem Provides Expanded Support for Relief Efforts in Puerto Rico Image

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    10-26-17

    Xylem Provides Expanded Support for Relief Efforts in Puerto Rico

    Xylem announced plans to expand its support for the ongoing recovery and rebuilding efforts in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the devastating effects of Hurricane Maria. The Company has pledged financial support, including matching employee contributions, as well as a new effort to bring clean w...

    Duke Energy Awards More than $300,000 to 10 Urban Redevelopment Projects in Greater Cincinnati Image

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    10-13-17

    Duke Energy Awards More than $300,000 to 10 Urban Redevelopment Projects in Greater Cincinnati

    Greater Cincinnati's urban cores – and the lives of their residents – will continue to improve and benefit from transformational redevelopment projects thanks to Duke Energy's Urban Revitalization grants. The company announced 10 projects that will receive $307,352 in catalyst grants to support u...

    "Our Vision Is a World That Runs Entirely on Green Energy" Image

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    10-09-17

    "Our Vision Is a World That Runs Entirely on Green Energy"

    Following a profound strategic transformation from black to green energy and recent divestment of the oil and gas business, the Danish energy company DONG Energy is changing its name to Ørsted and boosting their vision for a green future. 

    “DONG was ...

    Republic Services Announces $99 Million Economic Impact in Oregon Image

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    10-06-17

    Republic Services Announces $99 Million Economic Impact in Oregon

    Republic Services of Oregon announced today the results of a study of its annual economic impact in the state. The study measures the direct and indirect economic impact of the Company’s subsidiaries and operations statewide in 2016, including tax revenues, payroll expenditures and supplier purch...

    TransCanada Releases 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Report Image

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    10-04-17

    TransCanada Releases 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

    Report features enhanced disclosure on key sustainability topics

    TransCanada has released its 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, providing a comprehensive update on the company’s performance on environmental, social and governance topics that matter most to the com...

    From Black to Green: DONG Energy Is Becoming Ørsted Image

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    10-03-17

    From Black to Green: DONG Energy Is Becoming Ørsted

    Following our profound strategic transformation from black to green energy and the recent divestment of the upstream oil and gas production, the name DONG Energy does not fit our company anymore.

    Consequently, we have called an Extraordinary General Meeting on 30 October 2...

    Tree Pittsburgh Receives "Net Zero" Sustainability Grant from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club  Image

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    09-22-17

    Tree Pittsburgh Receives "Net Zero" Sustainability Grant from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club

    The ambitious goal of achieving net zero energy status and LEED Platinum certification is becoming a reality for Tree Pittsburgh’s new campus thanks in large part to a $134,800 solar and sustainability grant from the 

    CSR: A Strategic Imperative for Long-Term Value Image

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    09-19-17

    CSR: A Strategic Imperative for Long-Term Value

    The material impact that CSR initiatives have on corporate performance has resulted in a sea change. CSR has evolved from simple corporate giving and employee volunteer programs into comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programs that

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