SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the company’s near and long-term targets for reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The targets support the ambitious goal to limit planetary warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. “Companies have an important role to play in driving the transition to a green economy,” said Agilent President and CEO Mike McMullen. “Having measura
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the company’s near and long-term targets for reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The targets support the ambitious goal to limit planetary warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. “Companies have an important role to play in driving the transition to a green economy,” said Agilent President and CEO Mike McMullen. “Having measura
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BXP (NYSE: BXP), the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of premier workplaces in the United States, today announced that it has earned top ESG ratings in the 2023 GRESB® assessment. BXP achieved second place within its Development Peer Group, third place in its Standing Investments Peer Group, and fourth overall among U.S. listed participants. BXP achieved the highest scores in several categories, including Data Monitoring & Review, Leadership, Ta
LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today GE Appliances, a Haier company, celebrates a yearlong volunteer commitment with employees from across the business collecting and donating nearly two tons of food for local food banks and completing 22 transformational volunteer projects across the country where the business has manufacturing, distribution, and sales operations. The annual event continues to increase the business’ community engagement footprint and corporate citizenship strategy. This yea
CANONSBURG, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #energynews–Vision RNG celebrated the grand opening of Missouri’s first Landfill Gas to Renewable Natural Gas project at Meridian Waste’s Eagle Ridge Landfill.
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LaPhair Capital Partners, a minority-led, influencer-backed and performance driven venture capital fund, today announced the launch of their flagship Alpha Fund I, with a target size of $100 million. Alpha Fund I will invest in companies focused on social responsibility in underserved communities within high growth markets. The new fund’s deployment will focus on innovative early-stage, Series A/B and growth-stage companies, enabling them to emerge into market leaders
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Southeastern Grocers bolsters commitment to belonging, inclusion and diversity with new associate resource group championing people of all abilities
OSCEOLA, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $X #BestForAll–United States Steel Corporation (“U. S. Steel”) operations in Arkansas, which includes Big River Steel in Osceola, and Wheeling Machine Products in Pine Bluff, contributed more than $383.2 million to local and state economies in Fiscal Year 2022, according to an economic impact report released today. The study further concludes that U. S. Steel’s economic activity supported or sustained 1,747 jobs. With the upcoming Oct. 12 ribbon-cutting of U. S. Steel’s new non
CAMDEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and New Jersey American Water, announced today the Foundation awarded a $250,000 Water and Environment grant to Upstream Alliance to support a Solar-Electric Education Vessel. The vessel will serve as a floating classroom, providing on-water education experiences for underserved studen
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trivest Partners (“Trivest” or the “Firm”) is pleased to announce the addition of Allison Gracer as its first Director of Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”). This key position represents a commitment to continual improvement across the Firm and the Trivest portfolio in the areas of both ESG and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (“DEI”). Based in Southern California, Ms. Gracer combines her passion for sustainability and inclusivity to shape the Firm’s ESG strat