DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VF CORPORATION NAMED ONE OF THE 100 BEST CORPORATE CITIZENS OF 2022
Month: May 2022
Generation Launches $1.7 Billion Sustainable Solutions Fund IV to Invest in Growth-Stage Companies Driving the Sustainable Future
LONDON & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Generation Investment Management, a pure-play sustainable investment manager with over $36 billion of assets under management, today announced the launch of its $1.7 billion Sustainable Solutions Fund IV. The new fund continues the firm’s commitment to invest globally in companies and teams driving the sustainable future. Sustainable Solutions Fund IV is Generation’s fourth and largest Growth Equity fund, enabling Generation to invest $50-$150 million as
Elevate Together® Initiative Expands to Minneapolis With Support of Taylor Corporation
NORTH MANKATO, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #ElevateSmallbiz–Taylor Corporation has joined a coalition of like-minded companies, including The ODP Corporation, JPMorgan Chase and NCR Foundation, to support small businesses through Elevate Together®, a nonprofit initiative designed to accelerate the creation, growth, and prosperity of Black and Hispanic small businesses. The program, powered by Round It Up America®, is now in its second year and has invested nearly $3 million towards its mission to date. Elevate Toge
CyrusOne Partners with AIT Electronic Recycling Solutions to Provide Comprehensive E-Waste Recycling Program
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions, today announced a partnership with AIT Electronic Recycling Solutions which will administer comprehensive electronic recycling and data destruction at all US facilities. The electronic recycling services will be implemented by installing collection bins in all CyrusOne data centers to properly recycle end-of-life electronic equipmen
Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association Announces 2022 Sustainability Award Recipients
DETROIT–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #3DPrinting–Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA) announces 2022 Sustainability Award recipients.
Major companies and investors call on the federal government to strengthen proposed truck emissions standards
UGI Commits Funding for Largest Renewable Natural Gas Project to Date
WYOMISSING, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #RNG–UGI Energy Services, LLC (“UGIES”), a subsidiary of UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI), today announced an agreement with MBL Bioenergy to fully fund the first set of renewable natural gas (“RNG”) projects currently under development in South Dakota. In total, the project will represent over $70 million of investment by MBL Bioenergy, of which 100% of the funds will be provided by UGIES. MBL Bioenergy is a joint venture partnership between UGIES, Sevana Bioenergy and
A New Look, a New Mission: gofor Rebrands With deliver better™, a Carbon Free Last Mile and a Challenge to the Delivery Industry
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #DeliverBetter–gofor, the renewable delivery™ company, today unveiled its new brand, new mission, and new philosophy. Best summed up by their new mantra, ‘deliver better’, gofor remains committed to providing the kind of customer centric service they have been known for, and do it carbon free, through carbon offsets and its growing fleet of electric delivery vehicles. Deliver better is an approach that emphasizes people at every step: customers get their big and bulky items as they n
Sustain.Life, Co-Founded by Former Jet.com and Walmart Executives, Raises $16M to Empower SMEs to Take Climate Action
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sustain.Life, the platform empowering small- and medium-sized enterprises to take impactful climate action, today announced that it has raised $16 million in seed funding. Founded by a team of sustainability and business leaders with expertise in launching and scaling successful technology ventures, including three former Walmart and Jet.com executives, Sustain.Life will use the funding towards further building out its platform’s offerings and scaling its user base. T
Trane Technologies and Discovery Education Launch a New National STEM Education Initiative to Inspire Students to be Climate Innovators
DAVIDSON, N.C. & SILVER SPRING, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, and Discovery Education, a worldwide edtech leader, announce they have teamed up to launch a multimedia Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education experience for students in grades 5 to 10. The multifaceted learning program includes interactive tools, resources, and volunteers to engage and inspire students to learn, think, and solve the world’s biggest sustai