Takeaways from Climate Week To Design for a More Sustainable Future

September 29, 2022 2:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / Kohler Co.:Coming back from a few days in NY for UNGA and Cimate Week, I had an opportunity to be on an insightful panel called "How to Design a More Sustainable Future" with industry experts: Martine Stillman, Niki King, Dalen Copeland and Eric Cohen. The momentum around integrating sustainability into design was incredibly inspiring. Here are my top two learnings:Cross-sector partnerships are...

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Worker Empowerment in Our Supply Chain

September 29, 2022 1:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / To track, manage and reduce social and labor impacts across our supply chain, we joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) in FY2020 and requested that 65 of our suppliers complete the SAC's Higg Facility Social & Labor Module (FSLM). Suppliers were asked to report to eight sections related to social and labor impacts, including Recruitment & Hiring, Working Hours, Wages &...

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Tips for Managing a Multigenerational, Post-Pandemic Workforce

September 29, 2022 11:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / Check out Alkermes' Steve Schiavo, SVP of HR, in this BioSpace article discussing how to best support a multigenerational workforce. https://bit.ly/3qgNmiKAbout AlkermesAlkermes plc is a fully-integrated, global biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines in the fields of neuroscience and oncology. The company has a portfolio of proprietary commercial products focused on alcohol...

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DPS Group's Jim Grunwald Honored with Hank Moes Award from ISPE Boston

September 29, 2022 10:15 AM

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / DPS Group, a privately-owned, global engineering, procurement, construction management and validation (EPCMV) firm serving high-tech process industries, today announced that Jim Grunwald, Senior Vice President of U.S. Business Development, has received the Hank Moes Award from the Boston Chapter of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE Boston).The Hank Moes Award is...

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CGF Announces New Members for September 2022

September 29, 2022 10:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / The Consumer Goods Forum is delighted to announce the following new companies have joined our global membership community and, in doing so, have confirmed their commitment to our vision of better lives through better business.Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, has over 54,000 restaurants in more than 155 countries and territories, operating the Company's brands - KFC, Pizza Hut...

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Cummins Plant Wins State Honor for Environmental Excellence

September 29, 2022 10:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / Global power leader Cummins Inc.'s Columbus Mid-Range Engine Plant (CMEP) has received a 2022 Indiana governor's environmental excellence award for a project reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions by eliminating the plant's painting operation.The change was made after an exhaustive, two-year study demonstrated the clear coating applied by the operation was providing little...

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Boeing Takes New Role To Help Cut Aviation Emissions Faster

September 29, 2022 10:00 AM

- Company to serve as ‘aviation sector champion' in global sustainability alliance- Aviation sustainability expert Robert Boyd joins BoeingARLINGTON, VA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / Boeing [NYSE:BA] will represent the aviation sector in a global alliance, jointly established by the US Government and World Economic Forum to accelerate clean technologies and reduce carbon emissions.The First Movers Coalition (FMC) was created in late...

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Nocera, Inc. Enters Agreement to Acquire 51% Controlling Interest in iTake Inc. in Taiwan

September 29, 2022 10:00 AM

Acquisition Expected to Increase Current Revenues by up to $3 Million with Potentially $1 Million Gross ProfitTAIPEI, TAIWAN / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / Nocera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NCRA) ("Nocera" or the "Company"), a fully integrated sustainable seafood company focusing on manufacturing and operating land-based Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS), today announced that it has entered a purchase agreement to acquire a 51% controlling...

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Juno is an Innovative Recycling Technology

September 29, 2022 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / Georgia-PacificAbout 146 million tons of municipal solid waste in the U.S. went to landfills in 2018, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). New technology is helping to turn some of that trash into treasure by recovering valuable materials for reuse.That's where Juno comes in. Georgia-Pacific's first commercial facility with its Juno technology is up and running in Toledo,...

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Impact of Achieving Global Access to Science for All in New Season of Science Will Tell Podcast by the Life Science Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

September 29, 2022 9:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / The Science Will Tell podcast series from the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, which operates as MilliporeSigma in the U.S. and Canada, explores myriad solutions to sustainability and community impact.During the podcast's second season, listeners will hear tangible strategies for closing the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) gender and diversity gaps, as...

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E-Cite Motors Registers AWD EV Truck/SUV with the NHTSA Officially Entering the Electric Truck Market

September 29, 2022 8:22 AM

BOTHELL, WA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2022 / VaporBrands International, Inc. dba E-Cite Motors Group, (OTC PINK:VAPR) announces that it has submitted its all-wheel drive street legal on and off road vehicle registration with the National Highway Traffic Safety Association "NHTSA" in accordance with (49 CFR Part 586).This marks the second formal submission to the NHTSA for registration of its new electric vehicles to be legally driven on...

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Going Beyond Disaster Relief To Disaster Resilience

September 28, 2022 7:55 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / AbbottResilience. It's often defined as the ability to recover quickly from challenges and difficulties. It requires adaptability and is a skill that is especially important for families and communities facing extreme weather or other unexpected challenges where so much can change - without warning.When natural disasters like hurricanes hit, there is always an immediate need for food, water and...

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O-I Glass Takes Leadership in Building Recycling Ecosystems for Glass Packaging

September 28, 2022 2:45 PM

Company releases 2022 Sustainability ReportCollected in excess of 100,000 tons of glass packaging through 49 closed loop programsImplemented 9 community recycling programs and two special collection programs through GLASS4GOOD programEngaging in advancing processing while partnering with suppliers, customers, and communitiesPERRYSBURG, OH / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / O-I Glass, Inc. ("O-I") (NYSE:OI) today released its 2022 Sustainability...

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Alkermes Releases 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report

September 28, 2022 2:40 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / We released our 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report. Check it out to learn about Alkermes' efforts related to environmental sustainability, responsible corporate governance and social responsibility. https://bit.ly/3SB7AjuView additional multimedia and more ESG storytelling from Alkermes on 3blmedia.com.Contact Info:Spokesperson: AlkermesWebsite: http://www.alkermes.com/Email:...

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Sophie Beckham, International Paper CSO, on the Vision 2030 Goals

September 28, 2022 2:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / International Paper CompanyHow does IP's sustainability strategy - Vision 2030 - align with IP's enterprise-wide business strategy?Our sustainability framework is a critical part of our business strategy and our roadmap to delivering long-term value to all of our stakeholders. In our first year of implementing our Vision 2030 goals and targets, we have focused on integrating the goals into our...

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Gilead Sciences: WHO Expands Recommendation for Veklury(R) (Remdesivir) to Patients With Severe Disease in Latest Update to COVID-19 Guideline

September 28, 2022 1:00 PM

FOSTER CITY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:GILD) today announced updates to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline, which now conditionally recommends Veklury® (remdesivir) for the treatment of patients with severe COVID-19 and continues to conditionally recommend Veklury in those with non-severe COVID-19 at the highest risk of hospitalization.The WHO...

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Lenovo's Smart Technology Powers AgVa Healthcare's Lifesaving Ventilators Across India

September 28, 2022 11:35 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / From seriously ill COVID-19 patients to individuals undergoing surgery, a respirator can mean the difference between life and death. Respirators, also called ventilators, are medical devices that aid patients in breathing when they struggle to do so on their own. Depending on the patient's condition, a ventilator may be used in the short- or long-term. While the device can make a pivotal...

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Masonite Invests €5M in Circular Innovation Fund To Scale Breakthrough Sustainability Innovations

September 28, 2022 10:10 AM

TAMPA, FL / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / Masonite International Corporation (NYSE:DOOR), a leading global designer, manufacturer, marketer and distributor of interior and exterior doors, today announced a €5M investment in the Circular Innovation Fund L.P. ("CIF"), a venture capital fund dedicated to advancing the circular economy by investing in growth-stage companies across North America, Europe and Asia, which have the potential to...

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Jack and Barbara Nicklaus KitchenAid Senior PGA Champions for Change Scholarship Helps Underserved Students at Lake Michigan College Achieve Their Academic Goals

September 28, 2022 8:35 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / Lake Michigan College, not far from Whirlpool Corp.'s global and North American headquarters in Benton Harbor, Michigan, hosts a program called "Start-to-Finish," providing support to college students. The program is designed to help underserved individuals achieve academic success. One of the awards given through the program is the Jack and Barbara Nicklaus KitchenAid Senior PGA...

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Four Ways Development Agencies Can Advance Carbon Markets

September 28, 2022 8:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2022 / Tetra Tech:Tetra Tech's Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at how international development agencies can advance carbon markets.This is the third in a three-part series exploring how Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can spur the clean energy transition.With the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) fast approaching, attention is on individual countries who are...

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