Louisiana Plants 5 Times As Many Trees As It Harvests

November 9, 2022 2:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Did you know Louisiana plants 5 times as many trees as it harvests? On September 8th, employees of the IP Mansfield mill spoke to 16 different groups of 7th grade students from DeSoto Parish public schools to educate students on the importance of Healthy and Abundant Forests, and the importance of young forest plantations for carbon sequestration. Our mill professionals offered their expertise on...

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Food Processing Equipment Market to Reach US$ 80 Bn by 2027: TMR Study

November 9, 2022 1:33 PM

WILMINGTON, DE / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Transparency Market Research Inc. - The last decade has witnessed a rise in customer demand for ready-to-eat food products in prominent countries worldwide owing to factors such as the increasing working population.An increase in demand for ready-to-eat food products among consumers has led to a rise in the use of food processing equipment in manufacturing facilities, which has stimulated the...

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The Alkermes Team Is Motivated by Personal Experience With Serious Mental Illness, Addiction and Cancer

November 9, 2022 1:30 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Our employees are the foundation upon which our business is built. Their expertise, intelligence and creativity drive our innovation, and their passion and commitment to excellence are the cornerstone of our success. We strive to support our employees' well-being in a transparent, diverse, inclusive and collaborative culture and provide employees with training, support and resources to help them...

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Owens Corning Advances Toward Circular Economy Aspiration With Enhanced Shingle Recycling Efforts

November 9, 2022 12:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Owens Corning has taken an important step toward reaching its circular economy aspiration with the announcement of enhanced shingle recycling efforts. By 2030, the company intends to recycle two million tons of shingles per year in the U.S. "Owens Corning has a strong sustainability foundation and has set ambitious goals. This includes establishing circular economy business models that...

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Turning Acid Mine Drainage Into Clean Water

November 9, 2022 11:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Acid mine drainage (AMD) from abandoned coal mines is preventing life from thriving in rivers and streams. A new video (above) demonstrates how West Virginia University (WVU) and Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK) together devised a solution for cleaning up this pollutant at the watershed level.In addition to turning acid mine drainage into clean water, Paul Ziemkiewicz, Ph.D., Director of Water...

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Our Partnerships Help Make Vaccines Accessible Worldwide

November 9, 2022 10:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Providing vaccines to some of the hardest-to-reach places around the worldWe're steadfast and dedicated to discovering, developing, supplying and delivering vaccines to help prevent diseases around the world. However, we alone can't achieve the broadest possible access and distribution to our vaccines.That's why we work with governments, international health and development organizations, donor...

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Hormel Foods Honored as a Best for Vets Employer for 10 Consecutive Years

November 9, 2022 10:30 AM

AUSTIN, MN / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) a Fortune 500 global branded food company today announced it has been ranked No. 39 on Military Times' 2022 Best for Vets: Employers list. This is the 10th consecutive year the company has made the list, which evaluates many factors including an in-depth analysis of a company's efforts to recruit, retain, and support current and former service members, military...

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Southwire 2021 Sustainability Report: Approach to Sustainability

November 9, 2022 10:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Southwire:As a family business, we are committed to corporate sustainability. We prioritize environmentally responsible operations by developing innovative manufacturing and installation solutions in response to increasing stakeholder expectations, and we track and monitor our impact on our local environments. In addition, we look for opportunities to foster the health and well-being of our...

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Logitech's #WomenWhoMaster Features Leaders Paving Paths for Others in STEM

November 9, 2022 10:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / The tech industry is making progress but has a way to go to achieve gender equality. In 2019, only one in five (21%) people who earned computer science degrees were women. Investing in access to education, mentors and supportive communities could help close that gap. In research from Logitech 44% of women surveyed reported that programs dedicated to women help them keep going in their careers....

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Turning Climate Conversations Into Climate Action

November 9, 2022 9:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / In the face of unprecedented climate change, more and more people, corporations, NGOs and policy makers are sensing the urgent need to decarbonize.Read more from Scott Tew, vice president, sustainability and managing director, Center for Energy Efficiency & Sustainability (CEES) at Trane Technologies about how we've been talking about-and making strides toward-reducing our impact on the built...

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Building a Better Culture and Community, One Ramp at a Time

November 9, 2022 9:00 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2022 / Chad Hodde is a Data Scientist for Integrated Supply Chain at Whirlpool Corporation, and is also a hobbyist and builder who volunteers time with the Awareness for Visible and Invisible Disabilities Employee Resource Group (AVID ERG). Hodde, an employee at Whirlpool Corp. for 18 years, got involved with AVID five years ago. He said he joined AVID because he is a person living with Bi Polar II, a...

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International Paper and American Bird Conservancy Swallow-Tailed Kite Work To Be Featured on Making It Grow

November 8, 2022 7:40 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / International Paper CompanyInternational Paper has worked alongside the American Bird Conservancy (ABC) since 2020 to develop bird-focused management recommendations for private forest landowners, including special practices landowners can employ to ensure habitat is maintained for recovery of at-risk bird species specifically the Swallow-tailed Kite. This great work will be featured on November...

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Success for Case IH and New Holland at SIMA 2022

November 8, 2022 4:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / Case IH and New Holland Agriculture, global agricultural brands of CNH Industrial, have received awards at SIMA 2022. Held in Paris, France from November 6 to November 10, SIMA is the showcase for the latest technological innovations in the agricultural world. This is the centenary edition of the agricultural show.The Brands have won Farm Machine 2023 titles on the opening day. Case IH received...

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New Virtual Lab for Students Opens Access to Next-Generation Sequencing

November 8, 2022 3:35 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / While visiting her grandparents in Florida, 17-year-old Kate frequented a pond near their house and spent time observing the various species of fish living there. She became interested in how two populations of fish-one living in the ocean, the other in this 50-foot-deep saltwater pond-might differ genetically.Kate's taking a biotech capstone course at Menlo School in Atherton, California, and...

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How Hershey Stays Agile Through Change

November 8, 2022 1:50 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / The pandemic has completely transformed the marketplace. To sustain our business today and thrive in the future, we're using innovation to adapt to a new reality.Using Technology to Rapidly Respond to Evolving Consumer TastesIn October 2021, we opened our newly renovated Global Customer Insights Center (GCIC) at Hershey's Pennsylvania headquarters. The GCIC is a part of Hershey Insights Centers...

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Qualcomm Brings 5G Training & Certification to Students Around the World

November 8, 2022 1:50 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / Qualcomm Technologies expanded access to STEM education worldwide with the launch of its new 5G training university program. The company launched the program in the fall of 2021 through the Qualcomm Wireless Academy (QWA), the company's educational and training branch.What is QWA's 5G University Training Program?QWA's university program gives students around the world the opportunity to receive...

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SAC and Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action Open Public Consultation on Guidance for Accurate and Consistent Scope Three Measurement

November 8, 2022 1:40 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / Sustainable Apparel Coalition:In partnership with the UN Climate Change-convened Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action (Fashion Charter), the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) has led the development of new guidance to help apparel and footwear companies more efficiently and consistently measure their purchased goods and services (PG&S) emissions. This is now available for public...

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[Podcast] Supply Chain Digital Transformation

November 8, 2022 1:25 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / Schneider ElectricCurious to find out more about working at a company with advanced "Lighthouse" factories that have been recently recognized by the World Economic Forum? Or perhaps you already know about the role of supply chains in shaping business performance?In today's digital economy, more and more people are pursuing a career in supply chains, and thus play a vital role in...

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Lung Cancer Is Personal: Interview With Lee James

November 8, 2022 12:10 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / Bristol Myers Squibb CompanyEach November marks Lung Cancer Awareness Month in the United States. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the country, taking more lives than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined.Lee James, MD, PhD, vice president of U.S. Medical Oncology at Bristol Myers Squibb, and a medical oncologist with experience in both the academic and community health...

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Lenovo Partners With Queen Latifah for Small Business Evolution

November 8, 2022 12:10 PM

RALEIGH, NC / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2022 / - Lenovo announced that Grammy and Emmy Award-winning and Oscar nominated, actress, producer, recording artist, label president and entrepreneur, Queen Latifah will be the face and partner for this year's iteration of the global technology powerhouse's Evolve Small initiative. Built to champion and promote small businesses, Evolve Small provides financial aid, technological resources, community...

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