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09-18-18
KFC Honors Founder’s 128th Birthday with First Global Community Outreach Project, Acts of Colonel-ness
KFC celebrated its first-ever global community outreach effort this September through a new, annual giving initiative called “Acts of Colonel-ness,” in honor of what would have been founder Colonel Harland Sander’s 128th birthday. To bring the campaign to life, KFC challenged 300,000 t...
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09-14-18
Gildan Listed on the 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE), announced today that the Company has been included on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. This is the sixth consecutive year that Gildan has been included on the Dow Jones Indices.
“We are proud to again be included on the Dow Jone...
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09-14-18
Unilever and Walmart Announce Forest Sustainability Initiatives at the Global Climate Action Summit
Today, at the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) in San Francisco, USA, Unilever committed to supporting work in Sabah, Malaysia as part of the strategy to achieving a deforestation free supply chain and further reducing emissions. Unilever will help sustainably certify 60,000 hectares in Sabah,...
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09-13-18
Yum! Brands Named to Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for Second Consecutive Year
Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) today was once again named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (D...
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09-04-18
Whole Kids Foundation® Launches 2018 Growing Healthy Kids Campaign
Today, Whole Kids Foundation launched its annual Growing Healthy Kids Campaign to fund K-12-focused programs in the U...
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08-31-18
Subaru Offers Americans Tips on How to Keep National Parks Clean Leading Into Labor Day Weekend
Last year, more than 330 million people visited the national parks and with Labor Day weekend around the ...
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08-30-18
Reef and Urban Surf 4 Kids Unite to Capture the Power of the Beach With New Docu-short "First Beach"
To ring in National Beach Day, REEF, the industry leader in beach footwear and apparel, announced the premiere of “First Beach,” a new docu-short featuring non-profit organization Urban Surf 4 Kids. The film takes viewers behind-the-scenes and features the raw emotions of ten children living with...
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08-30-18
Tiffany & Co. Launches 2017 Sustainability Report, Highlights Social and Environmental Progress and Commitments
Tiffany & Co. published its eighth annual Sustainability Report, highlighting the company’s ambitious social and environmental commitments, its latest progress and leadership in corporate responsibility.
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08-23-18
Walmart Hires More Than 206,000 U.S. Military Veterans and Promotes More Than 30,000 Since the Launch of the Veterans Welcome Home Commitment
Today, Walmart announced that the company has hired more than 206,000 veterans and promoted more than 30,...
