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The Niles Foundation's HFP Receives Grant to Improve Healthy Food Access in Local Community
The Halo Food Project was among 134 grantees announced today as receiving financial assistance awards through the 2021 round of America’s Healthy Food Financing Initiative’s (HFFI) Targeted Small Grants Program. Funding for the HFFI grants program is provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), authorized by the 2014 Farm Bill. The 134 projects received a total of $22.6 million in financial assistance awards. - July 13, 2022 - The Niles Foundation
Madaluxe Group Earns Butterfly Mark Certification from Positive Luxury
The Butterfly Mark certification is an independent trust mark awarded to luxury brands, retailers, and suppliers that evidence tangible action to making a positive impact on nature and society. - July 10, 2022 - Positive Luxury
Transafe Successfully Conduct Partnership Training Program 2022
Transafe successfully conducted Partnership Training Program 2022. This event is the first training program in Indonesia that supports and strengthens the alliance between safety training providers in Indonesia. This program is conducted free of charge for all their Partner Alliance members. - July 09, 2022 - Transafe Indonesia
15th Microgrid Global Innovation Forum in London to Examine Latest Advances in EMEA, APAC and LATAM
Focus of three-day, in-person Forum is on business models, case studies, financing and technology developments for off-grid and rural electrification scenarios. - July 09, 2022 - Smart Grid Observer
Riff Energy+, North America’s First Certified Carbon Neutral Energy Drink, Now Verified Non-GMO
Riff Energy+, a new plant-powered, functional beverage, made from upcycled coffee fruit, has been verified non-GMO by the Non-GMO Project Program. - July 07, 2022 - Riff
Wyld by Nature Earns Butterfly Mark Certification from Positive Luxury
The Butterfly Mark certification is an independent trust mark awarded to luxury brands, retailers, and suppliers that evidence tangible action to making a positive impact on nature and society. - July 06, 2022 - Positive Luxury
Keep Irving Beautiful Partners with Nexstar for "Founder’s Day of Caring"
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) recently partnered with the Irving-based Nexstar Media Group for their annual “Founder’s Day of Caring” on June 17. Nexstar founder and CEO Perry Sook started Founder’s Day to “enable employees to make a personal commitment to make the... - July 03, 2022 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Pro Skip Bins Brisbane Called Attention to a New Problem on the Rise with Home Batteries
Battery recalls suggest a need for renewable energy waste management plans on a national level. Today, Pro Skip Bins Brisbane has raised an important safety concern with regards to home and electric vehicle batteries. The recent rise in popularity for these sustainable energy alternatives has... - June 30, 2022 - Pro Skip Bins Brisbane
Announcing NJ Family Business Making Handmade Horse Hair Natural Mattresses for 120 Years
Custom Handmade Horse Hair Mattresses Made in the US. Orange Mattress and Custom Bedding Company create tailored horse hair and cotton innerspring mattresses. These are customized to the firmness the customer requests (soft, medium, firm, or super firm) and can easily be customized for your unique bed size. - June 27, 2022 - Orange Mattress - Custom Bedding
Congressional Testimony: Partnership CEO Jonathan Fantini Porter Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee
Partnership CEO Jonathan Fantini Porter testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee in a hearing entitled: "Addressing Root Causes of Migration from Central America through Private Investment: Progress in VP Harris’ Call to Action.” - June 25, 2022 - Partnership for Central America
Solex Re-Invests in Global Network
Company announces new representation across four continents that will improve access to growing portfolio of thermal and bulk material engineering solutions. - June 25, 2022 - Solex Thermal Science
Foundation Supporting Indigenous Students to Return a Half-Million Dollars to a Catholic Organization
The Verna J. Kirkness Education Foundation Board Chair, Tony Williams, plans to announce the Board’s decision to return the $500,000 endowment to the Sisters of Saint Anne and terminate the 4.5-year-long relationship. In his announcement, Tony Williams will explain his Board’s decision... - June 24, 2022 - Verna J. Kirkness Foundation
North Florida Land Trust is Applying for Renewal of Its Accreditation from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission
The public comment period is open through Sept. 3, 2022 - June 24, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust
2 Grant Recipients for the Stardust Startups Spring Givenar for Climate Action
Stardust Startups, a virtually-based non-profit organization, awards microgrants worldwide to select emerging entrepreneurs who need seed money for projects focused on making positive social and environmental impact. The organization held their third annual Spring Givenar to showcase the six... - June 23, 2022 - Stardust Startups
Hloov Announces a Comprehensive Plan to Make All Platforms Accessible to All by Fall 2023
According to the World Health Organization, 650 million people globally experience some form of disability. Hloov, a pioneer in human-centric artificial intelligence for the built environment, announced today that it will append the Digital Accessibility measures on all its products and services by Fall 2023. The UAE has made great strides in recent years to become more inclusive, and this move by Hloov will bolster these efforts. - June 23, 2022 - Hloov
Keep Irving Beautiful Partners with Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages
Irving’s Trinity View Park, 2221 E. Highway 356, was buzzing with activity on June 10, as employee volunteers from Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages (CC-SWB) gathered for a morning of service as part of the company’s “Sustainability Week.” This was a combination... - June 22, 2022 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Ocean Research Project's Schooner Marie Tharp Stops in Newport Before Ambitious Maiden Voyage to Map Greenland's Uncharted Glacier Fjords
Schooner Marie Tharp stops in Newport area for final preparations before launching into a decadal ocean mapping campaign across the Arctic. Operated by the Ocean Research Project, Marie embarks on her maiden mission to Greenland led by Captain Matt Rutherford and Oceanographer Nicole Trenholm. - June 20, 2022 - Ocean Research Project
Bartlett Tree Experts Expands in Wilmington
Bartlett Tree Experts, the world’s leading scientific tree care company, has expanded its service area in Wilmington with Bartlett Arborist Representative Everett Jones now dedicated specifically to the region. - June 18, 2022 - Bartlett Tree Experts
GenTent® Expands Generator Safety Canopy Distribution with Walmart® Marketplace
With a strong and growing eCommerce platform, Walmart® Marketplace will allow access for GenTent to reach more customers, quickly, by embracing Walmart® Fulfillment Services, and 2-Day shipping with Walmart®+. - June 18, 2022 - GenTent Safety Canopies
EDS’s All-New HVAC Software Puts a Twist in the HVAC Industry
It’s an expensive deal to keep a home warm, cool, and power rightly all the time. And it is a tedious job for the HVAC equipment providers to provide the right-sized HVAC solution without accurate heat or cooling load calculation. To address the challenges of the HVAC service providers,... - June 17, 2022 - Energy Design Systems
Women’s Voices Now Honors Sujata Day (Definition Please) with "Women Making Waves" Award Roll Out of "The Crew" Monthly Giving Program
Over the weekend, Women's Voices Now (WVN) honored Filmmaker/Star of Definition Please, with the Women Making Waves award. WVN also rolled out their monthly giving program, The Crew. - June 16, 2022 - Women's Voices Now
Entouch Selects Vice President of Channel Development and Director of Product Management to Support Ecosystem Growth
Strategic talent investment to meet a growing partner and channel demand. - June 16, 2022 - ENTOUCH
Air & Waste Management Association’s Annual Conference Brings Environmental Scientists to San Francisco, June 27-30
The Air & Waste Management Association’s 115th Annual Conference & Exhibition (ACE) will bring together hundreds of environmental professionals from around the world on June 27-30 in San Francisco, CA. This year’s conference on “Science & Sustainable Global... - June 15, 2022 - Air & Waste Management Association
Mega Composting Arrives in Westward Ho!
Earth Friendly Foodware (EFF) is today announcing Westward Ho! Park as the exclusive UK community testing site for the newly launched HOTBIN Mega Composter. As a North Devon Biosphere Business Partner, EFF is committed to promoting, wherever possible, composting waste as an alternative to landfill to help protect local soils. - June 15, 2022 - Earth Friendly Foodware
Keep Irving Beautiful Partners with Dallas Everest Lions Club Group Donated and Planted Trees at Running Bear Park
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) recently partnered with the Dallas Everest Lions Club for a tree planting project at Running Bear Park, 2601 S. Story Road. On June 3, a total of 10 volunteers, which included Lions and “Leos,” the club’s youth members, gathered at the park for a... - June 15, 2022 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Koffman Incubator Member Company, 2immersive4u Recently Awarded Three Telly Awards
2immersive4u was recognized with three bronze Telly awards in 2022 in two different categories. The use of 360 - the company's bread and butter - secured them two recognitions. Third recognition was in the category of branded content. Telly’s jury awarded 2immersive4u’s premier project, where they revived a novelty pen from the ’90s using the new generation of the technology. - June 13, 2022 - Koffman Incubator
Bolsa Chica Conservancy Named Nonprofit of the Year
The Bolsa Chica Conservancy was named a Nonprofit of the Year in California Assembly District 72 by Assemblymember Janet Nguyen. - June 12, 2022 - Bolsa Chica Conservancy
Antelope Valley Conservancy Supports CESA Listing for Western Joshua tree
The CA Fish & Game Commission will meet June 15 to vote whether to provide CESA protection for the western Joshua trees. - June 11, 2022 - Antelope Valley Conservancy
Villgro Philippines and Creatella Impact Present WE Rise x SheDisrupts Philippines 2022 Demo Day: Showcasing Philippines' 20 Women-Led Impact Startups
Villgro Philippines and Creatella Impact are pleased to announce the winners of the venture competition WE Rise x SheDisrupts Philippines 2022. The competition is supported by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Investing in Women (an initiative of the Australian Government) and UN Women. The 20... - June 11, 2022 - Creatella Impact
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System at New Vintage Church - Santa Rosa Church Saves with the Sun
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, a leading North Bay solar installer for over 35 years, recently completed the installation of a 43.2 kW DC solar system at New Vintage Church in Santa Rosa, CA. Their facility is now utilizing clean, sustainable power while saving over a thousand dollars in electrical bills every month. - June 10, 2022 - SolarCraft
Powerful New Tool Calculates and Offsets Social Media Carbon Footprint
A new free calculator exposes the carbon cost of social media habits, puts this into context and provides an option to remove carbon. - June 10, 2022 - Well, That's Interesting Tech!
Resoptima Opens Global Center of Excellence in Bucharest
Resoptima announces the opening of a new office in Bucharest, Romania, to serve its global customer base with consulting, project execution and training. - June 07, 2022 - Resoptima
GenTent® Announces the Release of Their Newest Generator Running Cover Line, GenTent® Plus Edition
GenTent® Plus Edition extends the high-quality Standard Edition by adding UV treatment and extreme cold weather ratings. - June 06, 2022 - GenTent Safety Canopies
The Whale Carbon Plus Project™ Ethical AI and Diverse Ocean Stakeholders Bring Whales to the Blue Carbon Market in an Unprecedented New Way
The Whale Carbon Plus Project™: First-of-a-kind project across North America uniting governmental organizations, environmental organizations, and the private sector to develop an innovative carbon credit system centered around the protection of whales. Linking environment and finance, The Whale Carbon Plus Project™ aims to translate the value of whales into financial incentives for organizations to protect them as a way to reach their net-zero and environmental goals. - June 03, 2022 - Whale Seeker
Keep Irving Beautiful Partners with Veterans Group from Amazon
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) recently partnered with the “Warriors” group from the Amazon DAL-3 Fulfillment Center for a beautification project. This group consists of Amazon employees who are either veterans or military family members/supporters. In honor of Memorial Day, the group... - June 02, 2022 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Lane Supply Holdings Acquires Air Center, Inc.
Lane Supply Company (“Lane”) announced the acquisition of Air Center, Inc. (“Air Center”). Since 1984, Air Center has served as the premier distributor and service provider of Kaeser Compressed Air Systems and Stanley Assembly Tools, serving manufacturers and commercial businesses throughout eastern Michigan and northern Ohio. - June 01, 2022 - Lane Supply Company
CryptoArmor Joins the Texas Blockchain Council
CryptoArmor is excited to announce that the company is officially a member of the Texas Blockchain Council. “We’re excited to grow and develop our organization with other members of TBC,” says Brendon Kelley, co-founder of CryptoArmor. “Texas is a hotspot for both mining... - May 27, 2022 - CryptoArmor
Ecologists Create New Tool for Scoring Biodiversity of Private Gardens
A new tool to rate private gardens on their level of biodiversity could have key implications for building more ecologically sustainable cities in an increasingly urbanized world. - May 26, 2022 - 1000minds
Integrated Powertrain System Adds On-Board Extreme Fast Charging Capability to Any Electric Vehicle
The Andromeda Power project Integrated Powertrain System ($4.7M) is awarded by the California Energy Commission (CEC) GFO-21-303. - May 26, 2022 - Andromeda Power, LLC
CEO of The Hemp Plastic Company to Speak at Plastic Waste Free World Conference
The Hemp Plastic Company ("THPC"), a leading provider of biocomposites and bioplastics that significantly reduce fossil fuel plastic and carbon emissions today announced that Glen Kayll, THPC’s President and CEO, will be speaking at the Plastic Waste Free World & Greener... - May 25, 2022 - The Hemp Plastic Company
Mule Box, a Local Dallas Portable Storage Startup, Aims to Kick the National Competition to the Curb
Americans Are Over Reliant on Self-Storage and DIY Home Moving Needs to Evolve-- Here Comes Mule Box. - May 24, 2022 - Mule Box
Pro Rubbish Removal Supports Brisbane Green Rubbish Recycling Awareness Week
Raising Awareness for the Planet’s Fragile State Pro Rubbish Removal Brisbane, a highly-rated rubbish removal company, is proud to announce the launch of its Brisbane Green Rubbish Recycling Awareness Week. The initiative is to help raise awareness for proper green rubbish disposal... - May 24, 2022 - Pro Rubbish Removal Brisbane
Japanese Three Michelin Star Chef to Speak at UN World Oceans Day Conference
Chef Shinobu Namae of L'Effervescence will speak about the importance of seaweed and collective action for the revitalization of the ocean. - May 24, 2022 - L'Effervescence
Hire Talent for ESG, CSR Roles & Social Impact Jobs with AI
Discover talent for Global Good with the help of AI on the Socious App. Ensure lasting positive impact by AI matching roles with the right candidates, reducing mismatch risk and improving retention rate, employee happiness, and performance. - May 23, 2022 - Socious Inc
Strong, Specialised South African Presence at DRC Mining Week in June
South Africa’s Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) is hosting a South African pavilion at the upcoming DRC Mining Week, taking place in Lubumbashi from 1–3 June. The delegation comprises 20 South African firms that specialise in the latest mining technologies,... - May 22, 2022 - DRC Mining Week
Southington, CT Junk Removal Company Saves Local Animals
Junk Bear, a Southington-based junk removal company, has recently added "animal rescue" to its long list of credentials, rescuing kittens, a dog, and even raccoons over the past month. - May 19, 2022 - Junk Bear
EV Charging Infrastructure Rollout to be Focus of Chicago Forum
Optimizing the grid for EVs and ensuring accessibility will be a key focus of the June 7-8 event in Chicago. - May 19, 2022 - Smart Grid Observer
Do More, Waste Less: An Ecointernet Index That Measures the Carbon Impact of the Internet
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the largest decline in global emissions of carbon dioxide was observed, and at the same time there has been a global surge in Internet use. With funding by Heinrich Boell Stiftung Hong Kong and support from APNIC Foundation, DotAsia has kicked off the... - May 18, 2022 - DotAsia Organisation
Promet’s Provus Solution Selected as a Pantheon® Technology Partner
Harnessing the power of partnerships Pantheon’s collaborative solutions drive agility for next-level digital experiences Andrew Kucharski, president of Promet Source, announced today that Promet has has been selected as a Pantheon technology partner. “We are honored that our Provus... - May 18, 2022 - Promet Source
Williams Names Thinh Pho as New President
Williams, a leading provider of HVAC heating equipment, announces the hiring of Thinh Pho as president and general manager, effective May 10. In his new role, Thinh will leverage his proven leadership experience to drive strategic planning and profitability for the business. “We are thrilled... - May 17, 2022 - Williams