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Anheuser-Busch Sponsors Honor Flight San Antonio Visit for 20 Texas Veterans: 5/19/2022 9:09:25 PM; Anheuser-Busch today announced a $50,000 donation to Honor Flight San Antonio, a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring our nation’s veterans to provide an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorials built in their honor.
KAWS, Laurie Anderson Lead Artist Lineup at 2022 Hirshhorn Ball To Support Free Arts Programming on the National Mall: 5/19/2022 8:19:32 PM; The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will celebrate the art in the everyday at the Hirshhorn Ball, Saturday, May 21, 6:30–10 p.m. Held in the museum’s outdoor Sculpture Garden, this year’s fundraising party is inspired by pop art and the generations of artists who have turned popular and commercial culture on its head, including Andy Warhol, Rosalyn …
Floating Art Honors Community and Collaboration: 5/19/2022 2:12:43 AM; The Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail is an extremely vital and special place in the heart of downtown Austin. Due to its natural aesthetic, proximity to the lake in an urban setting, and what it offers the community, it has become a highly personal and beloved space to its users.
The Dalí Foundation leads a Creative Europe Programme: 5/18/2022 2:17:19 PM; The Dalí Foundation has secured funding for a cooperation project within the Creative Europe Programme (CREA). This organization is the leader of this project, which is entitled ’Innovation and Best Practice for International Standards on Sculpture Study and Management’.
Community Solar Installation at D.C. FedEx Facility Features Unique Donation Arrangement: 5/17/2022 10:07:50 AM; Located in Northeast Washington, D.C., the FedEx Express Eckington Place facility’s 915 kW rooftop community solar installation is one of the largest in the nation’s capital, with the capacity to generate electricity for the equivalent of 150 homes.
CDP comment on withdrawal of Sustainability Disclosure Requirements from Queen’s Speech: 5/13/2022 8:47:00 AM; Responding to the news that the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDRs) were withdrawn from the 2022 Queen’s Speech, Pietro Bertazzi, CDP’s Global Director of Policy Engagement and External Affairs, said: “CDP is disappointed to learn that the UK Government decided to withdraw the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDRs), which were set to strengthen environmental …
Activists challenge world leaders to tackle converging crises at upcoming global summits: 5/11/2022 4:14:10 AM; In the face of an unchecked pandemic, an uneven global recovery and a new food and energy crisis, world leaders need to step up and act at high level meetings taking place this week in the United States and Europe.
Greenpeace blocks mega soy ship at Dutch port: 5/11/2022 2:37:11 AM; More than 60 activists from all over Europe, volunteering with Greenpeace Netherlands, are blocking a mega-ship arriving in the Netherlands with 60 million kilos of soy from Brazil, to demand a strong new EU “anti-deforestation” law.
Jordan Brand Wings Scholars Program Celebrates Its Incoming Class of 2026: 5/10/2022 6:25:15 PM; What to Know · Jordan Brand’s incoming Class of 2026 features 34 high school students from across the United States. · The Wings Scholars Program exists to provide access and opportunities through education so that incoming college students can shape their own futures.
We are pleased to announce the BFC Foundation’s impact: 5/5/2022 10:36:11 PM; Today, we are delighted to announce our annual programme of talent support. In the financial year 2021/2022, the BFC remitted over £1.3m in funds to designers and scholars.
Financial institutions deeply exposed to stranded assets caused by global water crisis: 5/5/2022 8:53:32 AM; A new report released today by non-profits CDP and Planet Tracker reveals how financial institutions are exposed to significant risks posed by depleted and contaminated water supplies.
Rolls-Royce Mentors Share Their Experience with Local Young People: 5/4/2022 6:42:29 PM; • Rolls-Royce Motor Cars expands involvement in Dare to Dream mentoring scheme. • The scheme is run by LoveLocalJobs Foundation, a community interest company (CIC) that works with schools and leading employers in West Sussex • 15 members of the Rolls-Royce team – a significant increase on 2021 – will share their experiences and insights with Year 9 pupils from three …
FirstEnergy Foundation Donates $100,000 to Lunch Break in New Jersey: 5/2/2022 12:48:26 PM; As part of FirstEnergy Corp.’s (NYSE: FE) commitment to building strong communities, The FirstEnergy Foundation has donated $100,000 to Lunch Break, a food and social services resource center in Red Bank, New Jersey.
CA AG Investigation into Fossil Fuel Industry a Turning Point in Fight Against Ocean Plastic Pollution: 5/2/2022 6:36:20 AM; California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a sweeping investigation into the fossil fuel and petrochemical industry’s role in the plastic pollution crisis.
UNICEF: Education milestone for Rohingya refugee children as Myanmar curriculum pilot reaches first 10,000 children: 5/2/2022 6:28:54 AM; A breakthrough for Rohingya refugee children living in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camps in Bangladesh sees the first 10,000 children enrolled to receive education based on the national curriculum of their home country Myanmar.
Stellantis Employees and Retirees Pledge Largest Donation for United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County 2021-2022 Campaign: 4/29/2022 8:21:24 PM; • Stellantis employee and retiree combined contribution to the 2021-2022 United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County campaign totals $831,216.22 • Largest single United Way donation in Windsor-Essex helps children, youth and families in the local community • Local hourly and salary employees dig deep during challenging times with 11 per cent increase in pledge amounts …
Leveraging the Power of Our Platform to Support Ukrainian Refugees: 4/29/2022 9:07:29 AM; Over the past two months, unprovoked attacks have continued across Ukraine. The subsequent devastation has affected millions of individuals who have fled their homes in search of safety for themselves and their families.
Hilton Funds Aurora Foxes’ Food Truck to Help Students with Learning Difficulties Find Work: 4/29/2022 4:25:30 AM; Aurora Foxes, a specialist hospitality training college for young adults with learning disabilities, has launched the Flying Fox food truck on the Minehead Promenade outside the Foxes Hotel.
The Next Farm Bill Can Save Money, Reduce Food Waste, Address Hunger, and Combat Climate Change: 4/27/2022 12:19:53 PM; The Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic, in collaboration with NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council), ReFED, and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), released “Opportunities to Reduce Food Waste in the 2023 Farm Bill,” a new report detailing how Congress should prioritize food waste reduction in the next U.S.
Banque de France joins CDP as world’s first central bank requesting companies to disclose environmental data: 4/27/2022 9:40:48 AM; CDP and the Banque de France announce that French central bank is the world’s first such institution to request environmental disclosure by companies through CDP, the non-profit that runs the world’s largest environmental disclosure system.