CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–To help connect northern Illinois families and businesses to climate-friendly programs and related services, ComEd today announced the selection of the nonprofit organizations that will administer nearly $1.4 million in grants through the energy company’s new Climate-Friendly Grant Assistance program. Grants in 2022 have been awarded to Community Investment Corporation (CIC), Equiticity and Proviso Leyden Council for Community Action (PLCCA) to either expand and improv
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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced today the release of the new Flowserve FLEX™ Isobaric Energy Recovery Device – the next-generation compact pressure exchanger for reverse osmosis plants. “Desalination is a critical process in providing people around the world with access to fresh drinking water and it is more important now than ever before as the global demand for
WAYNE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Valley National Bancorp (NASDAQ: VLY), the holding company for Valley National Bank, released Progressing with Purpose, the Bank’s 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report that highlights the Bank’s commitment to helping build stronger communities and to advance its mission to raise awareness of community and social impact. In 2021, Valley invested more than $3 Billion to support communities and organizations in New York, New Jersey, Florida and Alabama. T
MONTERREY, Mexico–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) announced today that it is working with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to validate its 2050 net-zero CO2 roadmap and its 2030 decarbonization goals to align with their recently announced 1.5º C scenario. With this, CEMEX is committed to having the most ambitious decarbonization pathway in the building materials industry. CEMEX’s previous goals were aligned to the Well-Below 2ºC scenario. After helping develop the n
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bregal Investments (“Bregal”), an international private equity platform, today announced a majority investment and strategic partnership with PUR Projet (“PUR” or the “Company”), a leading global nature-based solutions (“NbS”) project developer. Having spearheaded the development of the Science Based Targets initiative (“SBTi”) guidance for the private equity sector last year, the investment in PUR further reinforces Bregal’s overarching commitment to climate action and
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Colossal Biosciences, a breakthrough genetic engineering and de-extinction company, accelerates efforts to end elephant extinction on Earth. The initiative includes using innovative technologies to uncover mechanisms by which Fatal Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpes Virus (“EEHV”) causes illness and is the leading cause of death in juvenile Asian elephants born in North America and in their natural range countries. Colossal will lead the development of novel treatments an
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new Ratio Institute report on the state of sustainability reporting in the food retail industry reveals exciting opportunities for sustainability.
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #Technology–Facedrive Inc. (“STEER” or “the Company”) (TSXV: FD) (OTCQX: FDVRF), an integrated ESG technology platform, is pleased to announce it has received TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”) approval for its corporate name change from “Facedrive Inc.” to “STEER Technologies Inc.” and its related stock symbol change to “STER”. This announcement follows on the Company’s news release dated April 20, 2022, announcing its overall rebranding efforts to “STEER” and the approval of its
SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced today a commitment of $500,000 to support relief efforts in Florida after Hurricane Ian left devastation across the state, causing catastrophic flooding and damage. “Our thoughts are with all the people whose lives have been impacted by Hurricane Ian,” said Andy Walz, president of Chevron Americas Fuels & Lubricants. “With deep ties in Florida, we are hopeful this donation will help communities get back on their f
DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walgreens today announced it is joining the Sustainable Medicines Partnership (SMP) as a founding sponsor of the initiative, which aims to collaborate and execute on projects to make the use of medicines more sustainable and less wasteful. Through its multi-stakeholder global collaboration with industry leaders such as Walgreens, the SMP is a four-year commitment to deliver evidence-based, integrated projects, including scalable solutions, frameworks, standards