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    How Technology Is Achieving Better Natural Disaster Preparedness, Recovery, and Resilience Image

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    05-03-21

    How Technology Is Achieving Better Natural Disaster Preparedness, Recovery, and Resilience

    Lenovo is the Technology Partner for second edition of the SAFE STEPS D-Tech Awards, in partnership with Prudence Foundation, together with Humanitarian Partner International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).
    Walmart, Flipkart, PhonePe and the Walmart Foundation Leverage Global Resources to Scale Initiatives in Support of India's Pandemic Battle Image

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    05-03-21

    Walmart, Flipkart, PhonePe and the Walmart Foundation Leverage Global Resources to Scale Initiatives in Support of India's Pandemic Battle

    Walmart is mobilizing its global resources to further expand support for COVID-19 relief efforts in India. Walmart, the Walmart Foundation, Flipkart and PhonePe, along with Walmart’s Global Technology and Sourcing hubs, are collaborating to counter oxygen shortages, support the national vaccination ...
    Setting Records, Walmart Continues Moving Toward Becoming a Totally Renewable Business Image

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    04-29-21

    Setting Records, Walmart Continues Moving Toward Becoming a Totally Renewable Business

    In collaboration with ENGIE North America, more than 500 megawatts of new renewable energy generation capacity are now operational across 3 wind projects, which are expected to supply energy to hundreds of stores, clubs and distribution centers.
    Building an Inclusive Walmart and Accelerating Racial Equity Image

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    04-28-21

    Building an Inclusive Walmart and Accelerating Racial Equity

    As I reflect on the past year, like so many of you, I feel the tremendous weight of an unthinkable set of challenges. Very traumatic and public displays of racial injustice, against the backdrop of a global pandemic that was disproportionately impacting people of color, forced our nation to look dir...
    Yum! Brands Announces Approved Science-Based Targets to Address Climate Change With Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Nearly 50% by 2030 Image

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    04-26-21

    Yum! Brands Announces Approved Science-Based Targets to Address Climate Change With Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Nearly 50% by 2030

    Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM), parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill restaurants, today announced it will decrease its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 46% by 2030 in partnership with its franchisees, suppliers and producers as part of its broader strategy to address climate ...
    Publix Commits $2 Million to Everglades Restoration Supporting Florida Freshwater Conservation Image

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    04-21-21

    Publix Commits $2 Million to Everglades Restoration Supporting Florida Freshwater Conservation

    In continuation of its commitment to water stewardship, Publix is contributing $2 million to remove invasive trees and plants in 1,000 acres of wetland in the Florida Everglades. These trees and plants use more than their share of water, interrupting Florida’s natural water system. 
    Restoring Pollinator Habitats is Key to Feeding the Future Image

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    04-20-21

    Restoring Pollinator Habitats is Key to Feeding the Future

    Imagine mornings without orange juice, summer picnics without strawberries or holiday dinners without apple pie. Such a future is possible if we don’t take collective action to begin restoring pollinator habitats around the world.
    Smarter Technology Is Turning Deadly Venom Into Potential Medicine Image

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    04-13-21

    Smarter Technology Is Turning Deadly Venom Into Potential Medicine

    Dr. Zoltan Takacs uses a ThinkPad to analyze some of the world's deadliest toxins and turn them into medicine leads.
    Walmart, Sam's Club & Feeding America® Partner to Help Fight Hunger as the Need Continues as a Result of the Pandemic Image

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    04-06-21

    Walmart, Sam's Club & Feeding America® Partner to Help Fight Hunger as the Need Continues as a Result of the Pandemic

    As COVID-19 continues to impact communities, keeping some schools and businesses closed, and many employees furloughed, one issue is coming to the forefront: food insecurity.
    Gurmit Jhaj, Pizza Hut Licensee and Taco Bell Franchisee, and Her American Dream Image

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    04-06-21

    Gurmit Jhaj, Pizza Hut Licensee and Taco Bell Franchisee, and Her American Dream

    If you want to find the best mac and cheese, you’ll have to visit Gurmit Jhaj and her family in Bakersfield, California. If you want to find the matriarch of a hard-working family business and the epitome of the American Dream, you can find that in Gurmit’s story.

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