Transportation
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the transportation industry.
POSTED
03-24-20
Protective Gear Bound for Approximately 1,000 U.S. Health Centers and Clinics Fighting Covid-19
Originally published by DirectRelief
Direct Relief is shipp...
POSTED
03-17-20
IndiaRAP, Sponsored by FedEx, Is Helping Save Lives Across the Country
IndiaRAP: International Road Assessment Program initiative in India, sponsored by FedEx, is helping save lives across the country.
IndiaRAP is a locally led, globally supported road assessment programme for India. It is a collaboration between iRAP and the Asian Institute of Transport Deve...
POSTED
03-16-20
FedEx Helps The Salvation Army Provide Nashville Area Tornado Relief
The Salvation Army has teams working across the community to serve our neighbors who have been affected by the tornadoes from March 3rd, 2020. Their efforts are being aided by a mobile feeding unit that was donated by FedEx.
Since 2007, FedEx has donated 22 mobile kitchens like this one to...
POSTED
03-11-20
From 19-Year-Old Receptionist to CEO: Ramona Hood's Promotion Makes FedEx History
Originally published by Commercial Appeal
Before Ramona Hood became CEO of a FedEx company, she was a 19-year-old single mother looking f...
POSTED
03-10-20
International Women’s Day: Inspiring the Next Generation of Aviators
Originally published on The Points Guy
Airlines across the industry are making strides to hire more women, but at the executive level women make up only 3% of all...
POSTED
03-05-20
FedEx and Chanje to Develop Groundbreaking Charging Infrastructure
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) started construction on electronic DC (direct current) charging stations back in January, and recently announced the next phase of its electric vehicle rollout. Through an agreement with Chanje Energy Inc., the company plans to electrify 42 FedEx stations in California, ma...
POSTED
03-04-20
GM Continues to Facilitate EV Adoption, Tripling Employee Workplace Electric Vehicle Charging Availability Across U.S. and Canada
General Motors is making electric vehicle charging for employees even more accessible with the addition of ...
POSTED
02-28-20
BNP Paribas and JetBlue Partner to Close First Sustainability-Linked RCF for the Airline Industry
BNP Paribas, a premier global bank, today announced that it has closed a sustainability-linked loan (“SLL”) with JetBlue Airways (“JetBlue” or the “Company”), via an amendment to its existing Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility (“RCF” or the “Facility”).
JetBlue has amended its existi...
POSTED
02-27-20
Project HOPE Partners With United Airlines to Deliver Lifesaving Medical Equipment to Epicenter of Coronavirus Epidemic
Project HOPE today announced that United Airlines is donating funds to deliver desperately needed ventilators to eleven hospitals in Hubei Province, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in China. The ventilators, which can help save the life of a critically ill patient with ...
