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11-25-19
Scotiabank Supports Artificial Intelligence Research at University of Alberta
Scotiabank announced a donation of $1.25 million to the University of Alberta this morning, to fund the Scotiabank Artificial Intelligence Research Initiative in the Department of Computing Science.
The Scotiabank Artificial Intelligence Research Initiative aims to understand and build pr...
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11-25-19
New Ceres Report Calls on Corporate Boards to Oversee Sustainability Risks As Global Climate and Water Crises Worsen
A new report released today by the nonprofit organization Ceres calls on corporate boards to systematically and explicitly oversee environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks in order to keep their businesses resilient in the face of growing global climate and water crises.
As climate...
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11-25-19
Rox Opens World’s First Multidisciplinary Research and Training Institute Focused on Girls
Ruling Our eXperiences, Inc. (ROX), today announced the grand opening of the ROX Institute, a multidisciplinary research and training institute that is focused on girls, located in Columbus, OH. Courses are designed for parents, guardians and mentors, and address the complex needs of today’s girl...
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11-25-19
Northern Oregon Homeownership to Get $7.1 Million Boost
Wells Fargo and Company (NYSE: WFC), NeighborWorks® America, and its network member Portland Housing Center today announced the NeighborhoodLIFT program will expand to the city of Portland and Multnomah County this December. With a $7.1 million philanthropic commitment by the Wells Fargo Foundati...
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11-25-19
Subaru of America Finds Homes for Pets in Need During 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show
Subaru of America, Inc. today announced it will be hosting a pet adoption event during the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show through a partnership with several local animal shelters. The event, which will take place at the Subaru exhibit inside the L...
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11-25-19
#Where Is the Toilet?
“Where is the toilet?” Every November 19th on World Toilet Day, LIXIL’s employees think about this question in a different way.
Many of us in developed countries often expect a simple answer. But the reality is that for 2 billion people, there is no straightforward response to this simple...
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11-25-19
Rock Canyon Coffee Certified by Green-e®, Switches to 100% Clean Energy
Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) today announced that Basalt, CO–based Rock Canyon Coffee Roasters is certified by Green-e® Marketplace after switching 100% of its operations to clean, renewable energy. The renewable energy certificates purchased by the company were provided by Nativ...
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11-25-19
Baker Hughes Joins UN Global Compact in Support of Universal Sustainability Principles
Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) announced today it has become a participant of the UN’s Global Compact initiative – a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible business practices. Baker Hughes takes a leadership position in its sector by making this ...
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11-22-19
ROI Institute Inc. Is Conducting Research on the State of Corporate Social Responsibility
In 1981, members of the Business Roundtable, with the help of corporate-governance guru, Ira Millstein, wrote a “Statement on Corporate Responsibility” that argued “the long-term viability of the business sector is linked to its responsibility to the society of which it is a part.”
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11-22-19
ascena retail group Raised $6.2 Million for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ascena retail group, inc. (Nasdaq: ASNA) announced today that through its retail brands, it has raised a total of $6.2 million for the
