Manufacturing
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the manufacturing industry.
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01-22-18
Smithfield Foods Commences 10th Anniversary of Helping Hungry Homes® Initiative
Last week, Smithfield Foods, Inc. launched its 2018 giving tour in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the company’s signature hunger-relief program, Helping Hungry Homes®. Founded in 2008, Helping Hungry Homes® is a company-wide initiative focused on alleviating...
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01-08-18
Smithfield Foods Achieves Industry-Leading Animal Care Commitment, Unveils New Virtual Reality Video of Its Group Housing Systems
Smithfield Foods, Inc. is proud to announce that it has fulfilled its industry-leading commitment of providing group housing systems for pregnant sows on all company-owned farms in the United States. Smithfield also released a 360-degree, virtual reality video that transports viewers to a company...
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01-02-18
Whirlpool Corporation Among Top-ranked Companies in 2017 Newsweek Green Rankings
Whirlpool Corporation has risen in the Newsweek Green Rankings to 50 and 82 on the national and global lists respectively. The rankings assess the environmental performance of the largest publicly traded companies in the U.S. and the world. This year, Whirlpool Corporation was classified as a "to...
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12-21-17
Monsanto Announces Significant Progress on Commitments in 2017 Sustainability Report
Monsanto Company has released its 2017 Sustainability Report, Growing Better Together. The report demonstrates Monsanto’s commitment to sustainability and details the company’s progress against all of its goals inclu...
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12-07-17
Mohawk Group’s Lichen Wins Interior Design Best of Year Award for Modular Carpet
Mohawk Group’s Lichen modular carpet, which merges leading concepts in biophilic design and sustainability, took home a coveted Best of Year Award from Interior Design magazine over the weekend in New York.
Approximately 250,000 online votes determined the winners in the 12th annual Best o...
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12-06-17
UN Honors Global Competition Winners for Ideas on Protecting the Environment - Inaugural Young Champions of the Earth Celebrated
During this week’s United Nations Environment General Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya, six young people from across the globe were honored as the first-ever Young Champions of the Earth by UN Environment for their outstanding ideas on environmental protection. The new award is sponsored by Covestro, a...
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11-29-17
LG Launches ‘Experience Happiness’ Initiative
Aiming to enrich the lives of 5.5 million youth in the United States by 2021, LG Electronics USA is launching a unique new corporate social responsibility initiative called “Life’s Good: Experience Happiness.” The science-based platform is designed to engage non-profit partners who help equip Ame...
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11-28-17
VF Corporation Joins the International Fur Free Retailer Program
VF Corporation, a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, has joined the Fur Free Retailer program by partnering with the Fur Free Alliance, an international coalition of 43 animal protection organizations.
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11-23-17
Celebrate the National Dog Show Presented by Purina® and Help Raise Funds for Hurricane Relief by Sharing What Makes Your Pet the Best
Millions of people and pets were affected by hurricanes which struck Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico earlier this year. To help ...
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11-17-17
Chef Miranda Rosenfelt of Sally’s Middle Name Wins DC Central Kitchen’s Capital Food Fight
Chef Miranda Rosenfelt took home the top honor last night at DC Central Kitchen’s signature fundraising event, Capital Food Fight, presented by Smithfield Foods. Local chefs Douglas Alexander of Art and Soul, Hamilton Johnson of Honeysuckle, Bobby Pradachith of Thip Khao, and Miranda Rosenfelt of...
