Environment News and Press Releases

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Tietoevry launches a Sustainability Pledge to guide and accelerate the company’s sustainability performance for 2024 and beyond: 3/21/2024 7:49:12 AM; With the pledge, Tietoevry commits to accelerate the company’s sustainability performance from 2024 onwards in three pillars: climate action, ethical conduct and social impact.
From Katrina to Chairman’s Circle: Marvin LeBlanc Inspires Climate Action and Resilience in the Face of Global Warming: 3/20/2024 10:12:53 PM; Following Hurricane Katrina’s catastrophic effects on New Orleans, businessman and inspirational speaker Marvin LeBlanc’s two-year journey from Katrina’s chaos to Chairman’s Circle is a compelling example of resiliency, perseverance, and the capacity to overcome life’s most difficult obstacles.
Revolutionizing Indoor Farming with the G18 Smart Grow Rack System: 3/20/2024 6:00:00 PM; Indoor farming has witnessed a paradigm shift with the introduction of the G18 SMART Grow Rack System. This cutting-edge innovation integrates a host of features designed to optimize growth conditions, maximize yield, and streamline operational efficiency.
Five positive signs for forests in 2024: 3/20/2024 7:41:24 AM; World leaders have made a landmark pledge to end deforestation by 2030 but deforestation and forest degradation continue unabated. In 2022, global gross deforestation reached 6.6 million hectares and is particularly worrisome in tropical forests, where an area the size of Denmark has been lost.
World Recycling Day with L’OCCITANE en Provence: 3/20/2024 5:33:16 AM; Give the planet 100% with TerraCycle! L’OCCITANE en Provence have been partnered with TerraCycle since 2018, recycling used skincare, cosmetic and haircare packaging into new products.
A Resilient Journey on Overcoming Life’s Greatest Challenges Radiates in “Come Hell or High Water”: 3/19/2024 10:22:09 PM; In the face of life’s most tragic circumstance, Marvin LeBlanc vividly writes “Come Hell or High Water: Life Lessons from Hurricane Katrina,” offering readers an insightful narrative on leadership and resilience, embracing confidence amid adversity.
InnerPlant Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024: 3/19/2024 11:00:00 AM; InnerPlant has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations.
Property Damage and Destruction from the Largest Wildfire in Texas History: 3/19/2024 8:50:26 AM; More than a million acres of land in the Texas Panhandle have succumbed to the largest wildfire in state history. Other fires are also raging in the region, leaving in their wake homes and businesses that have been burned to the ground or now suffer from various degrees of property damage.
Cambium, Makers of Carbon Smart Wood™, Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024: 3/19/2024 8:00:00 AM; Cambium has been named to Fast Company ’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations.
Nestlé continues its pursuit of better packaging solutions and improved waste management infrastructure: 3/19/2024 7:33:13 AM; Nestlé’s vision is that none of its packaging ends up in landfills or as litter. On Global Recycling Day, the company highlights how it is improving its packaging to facilitate recycling and how it is supporting better waste management.
World TB Day and Infection Control Resources in New York City to Help Prevent New Cases: 3/18/2024 2:14:19 PM; The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health) warns that tuberculosis (TB) is still a life-threatening problem in the city. As recently as 2022, the agency reports there were 536 confirmed TB cases, including some involving multi-drug resistant (MDR) TB, and that 100% of NYC neighborhoods had at least one TB case.
The New York Times Recognizes SOM’s Part in the “Growth Spurt in Green Architecture”: 3/18/2024 1:43:39 PM; The New York Times recently chronicled the “growth spurt in green architecture”—nature-based solutions that are dramatically reducing embodied carbon emissions in construction.
Biden-Harris Administration announces $145M from Investing in America agenda to help landowners access climate markets: 3/18/2024 9:59:03 AM; The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that the USDA Forest Service is investing nearly $145 million from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act—the largest climate investment in history—to connect forest landowners with emerging climate markets as part of the Investing in America agenda.