Holding Companies & Conglomerates
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in holding companies & conglomerates.
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02-22-18
UPS to Deploy First Electric Truck to Rival Cost Of Conventional Fuel Vehicles
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced it plans to deploy 50 plug-in electric delivery trucks that will be comparable in acquisition cost to conventional-fueled trucks without any subsidies – an industry first that is breaking a key barrier to large sca...
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01-08-18
Walgreens Boots Alliance Publishes 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report
Walgreens Boots Alliance (Nasdaq:WBA) on Friday published its 2017 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report covering the company’s progress during the fiscal year ended 31 August 2017. The report shows how the company is setting the pace on sustainability issues from health care and combattin...
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11-30-17
UPS Launches eBike in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the launch of an eBike that will deliver packages along Las Olas Boulevard and in surrounding neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The electrically-assisted tricycle supports Fort Lauderdale’s Green Your Ro...
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11-20-17
UPS Dramatically Increases Use of Renewable Natural Gas
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced an agreement with Big Ox Ene...
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11-09-17
UPS and NYSERDA to Convert UPS Diesel Delivery Trucks in NYC to Electric
UPS (NYSE: UPS) and the New York State Energy Research and ...
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11-08-17
UPS Launches eBike Solution in Pittsburgh
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the launch of an eBike that will deliver packages in Pittsburgh, Pa. The electrically-assisted ...
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10-12-17
Mondelēz International Employees Learn and Serve in Cocoa Farming Communities in Ghana
(GlobeNewswire) - This month, MondelÄ“z International will send employees to Ghana for a two-week skills-exchange program to learn about the challenges and opportunities in securing a sustainable cocoa supply, while sharing their diverse business skills with farmers. In its fourth year, the “Joy ...
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09-15-17
UPS/Greenbiz Survey Finds Businesses Are Concerned About Impacts of Urbanization
A new study from UPS (NYSE:UPS) and
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08-31-17
The UPS Foundation Mobilizes Relief Network, Pledges More Than $1 Million
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced more than a $1 million pledge, through The UPS Foundation in support of recove...
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07-28-17
The UPS Foundation to Award More Than $7.7 Million to Promote Global Diversity & Inclusion
Today, The UPS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of UPS (NYSE: UPS), announced it will award more than $7.7 million in global diversity and inclusion grants to 39 organizations. The grants will support economic empowe...
