The Walmart Foundation today announced that it is making $1.5 million USD ($1.89 million CAD) available t...
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10-23-18
Today, Walmart announced that it has reached an agreement with SunPower to have the commercial energy provider install solar systems at 19 stores and two distribution centers in Illinois.
As part of the project, a mix of rooftop and ground-mount solar systems are expected to account for 23...
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10-12-18
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael, Walmart, Sam’s Club, and the Walmart Foundation are committing up to $1.5 million of cash and in-kind support for relief and recovery. In addition, $1 million from the Walmart 2018 Hurricane Relief Fund held at Foundation For The Carolin...
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09-21-18
The Walmart Foundation today announced that it is making $1.5 million USD ($1.89 million CAD) available t...
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09-18-18
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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09-15-18
With a catastrophic storm, flooding and power outages hitting the Eastern Seaboard, Walmart and Sam’s Clu...
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09-14-18
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
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 (NYSE: YUM) today was once again named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (D...
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09-04-18
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
Last year, more than 330 million people visited the national parks and with Labor Day weekend around the ...