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    The National Forest Foundation (NFF) and USDA Forest Service Announce Partnership with the VF Foundation to Create Front Range Stewardship Strike Team Image

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    11-17-20

    The National Forest Foundation (NFF) and USDA Forest Service Announce Partnership with the VF Foundation to Create Front Range Stewardship Strike Team

    The National Forest Foundation (NFF) and USDA Forest Service recently announced a new partnership with The VF Foundation that will create a new program in the Denver area called the “Colorado Front Range Strike Team.”  In total, The VF Foundation has granted more than $400,000 to help fund the first...
    Abbott Named Industry Sustainability Leader for the Eighth Year in a Row on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)  Image

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    11-16-20

    Abbott Named Industry Sustainability Leader for the Eighth Year in a Row on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)

    For the eighth consecutive year, Abbott has been named the industry leader in sustainability by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), one of the most prestigious global benchmarks for corporate sustainability.
    Biogen Ranked #1 Biotechnology Company by Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for an Industry Record 5th Time; Recognition Reflects Longstanding ESG Leadership Image

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    11-16-20

    Biogen Ranked #1 Biotechnology Company by Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for an Industry Record 5th Time; Recognition Reflects Longstanding ESG Leadership

    Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) today announced that it has been ranked the number one biotechnology company on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World Index) for the fifth time, more than any other biotechnology company.
    Smithfield Foods' Facilities Receive Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards Image

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    11-13-20

    Smithfield Foods' Facilities Receive Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards

    Smithfield Foods, Inc. is excited to share that its Crete, Neb.; Kinston, N.C.; and Sioux Falls, S.D. facilities have been recognized by The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI) for their efforts in driving improved performance through sustainability and going beyond environm...
    Synthetic Aperture Radar Gets Boost From Small Satellites Image

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    11-12-20

    Synthetic Aperture Radar Gets Boost From Small Satellites

    Satellite imagery has traditionally been produced via optical sensors. In recent years, however, satellite imaging increasingly relied on synthetic aperture radar (SAR).
    Smithfield Foods Launches "Helping Our Heroes" Initiative Supporting U.S. Veterans Image

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    11-11-20

    Smithfield Foods Launches "Helping Our Heroes" Initiative Supporting U.S. Veterans

    Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced the launch of Helping Our Heroes, a new initiative that expands upon the company's long-standing commitment to honoring the service and sacrifice of American veterans and their families.
    National Environmental Education Foundation Announces 2020 Restoration & Resilience Fund Image

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    11-09-20

    National Environmental Education Foundation Announces 2020 Restoration & Resilience Fund

    The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way Americans go about their lives. With social distancing regulations in place and recreation centers closed, people are turning to the outdoors more than ever for exercise and rejuvenation.
    Why Purpose Leads to Profits Image

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    11-04-20

    Why Purpose Leads to Profits

    “Can profit and purpose go hand-in-hand?” This question has long been debated in business circles and the investment community. But in a year marked by a global pandemic, racial inequality and the greatest economic challenge in a generation, a better question may be: “How can it not?”
    Harris Poll Survey Offers Insights into Potential of Telepsychiatry During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Image

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    11-04-20

    Harris Poll Survey Offers Insights into Potential of Telepsychiatry During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

    As the use of telehealth services has expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic, results from a survey conducted by The Harris Poll showed that more than one in four (27%) U.S. adults surveyed were currently using telepsychiatry (“telepsych”) services for mental health care.
    Smithfield Foods Donates Nearly 30,000 Pounds of Protein to Louisiana Foodbank in Wake of Hurricane Zeta Image

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    11-02-20

    Smithfield Foods Donates Nearly 30,000 Pounds of Protein to Louisiana Foodbank in Wake of Hurricane Zeta

    Smithfield Foods, Inc. has donated nearly 30,000 pounds of protein to Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana to aid ongoing recovery efforts in Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Zeta. The donation, equivalent to more than 120,000 servings of protein, is part of Smithfield's si...

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