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UNFCU Foundation Is Accepting Grant Applications in June 2019

Posted: May 28, 2019 – 12:25 PM EST

LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., May 28 /CSRwire/ - UNFCU Foundation announced today that it is accepting grant applications from 1 to 30 June 2019 for funding requests of up to $50,000. Visit unfcufoundation.org/grants for more information on the application process. The UNFCU Foundation...

Points of Light and The Starbucks Foundation Expand Innovative Service Model in 20 Cities Across the United States

Posted: May 28, 2019 – 09:57 AM EST

ATLANTA, May 28 /CSRwire/ - Points of Light, the worlds largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, and The Starbucks Foundation announce the expansion of The Starbucks Foundation Service Fellows Program, an innovative service model inspired by national service. Following a successful six-month pilot...

Freeport-McMoRan Named to CR Magazine 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2019

Posted: May 27, 2019 – 10:00 AM EST

May 27 /CSRwire/ - Corporate Responsibility Magazine (CR Magazine) recently named Freeport-McMoRan Inc. to its 20th annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking, recognizing outstanding environmental, social and governance (ESG) transparency and performance amongst the 1,000 largest U.S. public companies. Ranked 92 in 2019,...

The Scotiabank Calgary Marathon Celebrates its 55th Anniversary

Posted: May 27, 2019 – 09:00 AM EST

CALGARY, May 27 /CSRwire/ - The 55th edition of the Scotiabank Calgary Marathon took place this past weekend with participants raising money for 78 local charities, as part of the Scotiabank Charity Challenge. Canada's longest running marathon, The Scotiabank Calgary Marathon, features the:...

Tata Consultancy Services and Discovery Education Announce “Ignite Innovation Student Challenge” Winners

Posted: May 24, 2019 – 01:46 PM EST

SILVER SPRING, Md. and NEW YORK, May 24 /CSRwire/ - Tata Consultancy Services, (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, and Discovery Education, the leading provider of standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional...

Piedmont Natural Gas Completes Its Largest Debt Issuance Aided by Disabled-Veteran-Owned Banks

Posted: May 24, 2019 – 11:19 AM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 24 /CSRwire/ - Piedmont Natural Gas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), has successfully closed a $600 million debt offering its largest debt issuance in the history of the company and its first since it merged with Duke Energy....

Fritos® Partners With Carry the Load to Salute Our Nation's Heroes

Posted: May 24, 2019 – 06:00 AM EST

PLANO, Texas, May 24 /CSRwire/ - Fritos, the flagship brand of PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division, is teaming up with Carry The Load, a non-profit dedicated to providing active, meaningful ways to honor and celebrate the sacrifices made by our nation's heroes, to produce nearly...

Smithfield Foods Announces Zero-Waste-To-Landfill Initiative, Strengthens Commitment to Environmental Sustainability with Release of 2018 Sustainability Report

Posted: May 23, 2019 – 02:48 PM EST

SMITHFIELD, Va., May 23 /CSRwire/ - Smithfield Foods, Inc. today announced the companys commitment to reduce overall solid waste sent to landfills 75% by 2025. This includes certifying at least 35 of its facilities in the United States, or three-quarters of its domestic...

SC Johnson Latin America Named Best Multinational Workplace for 14th Time

Posted: May 23, 2019 – 10:14 AM EST

RACINE, Wis., May 23 /CSRwire/ - SC Johnson today announces it has been recognized as a Best Multinational Workplace in Latin America by Great Place to Work. This is the 14th time the companys Latin America region has been recognized as a Best...

PepsiCo Partners With the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation to Invest in a Community Collaborative to Train Chicago Youth, Reentry Population for Restaurant Careers

Posted: May 22, 2019 – 05:15 PM EST

CHICAGO, May 22 /CSRwire/ - PepsiCo and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) announced on Sunday a new community collaborative between local restaurants, nonprofits and its Restaurant Ready program to train young people disconnected from the workforce and formerly incarcerated populations in...