Corporate Member News
CVS Health Expanding Free Wellness Screenings in Houston
PRESS RELEASE - As part of its commitment to building healthier communities across the country, CVS Health today announced it is adding more free health and wellness screenings at select CVS Pharmacy locations across the greater Houston area through April 28, as part of its annual Project Health campaign.
Rambutan Program: BASF Launches Bioactives from Responsible Beauty Program
PRESS RELEASE - At this year’s trade fair in-cosmetics, BASF’s Care Creations™ launches three new active ingredients derived from its Rambutan Program, a socially and environmentally responsible supply chain for sustainable bioactives production.
MGM Resorts International Joins World Observance of Earth Hour 2019
PRESS RELEASE - For the 12th consecutive year, MGM Resorts International will participate in Earth Hour, the worldwide effort that puts climate change in the spotlight.
Caesars Entertainment Earns Perfect Score in Corporate Equality Index for Twelfth Consecutive Year
PRESS RELEASE - With Recent Commitment to Domestic Partner Benefits, Caesars Entertainment Maintains Leadership on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Annual Scorecard on LGBTQ Workplace Equality
L’Oréal USA Receives Perfect 100 Score in HRC's 2019 Corporate Equality Index
PRESS RELEASE - L’Oréal USA is proud to announce that it has, for the second consecutive year, scored a perfect 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and been named a “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality.”
Danone Opens New Sustainable Nutricia Plant in the Netherlands to Meet Growing, Global Demand for Specialized Infant Formula
PRESS RELEASE - Today, Danone proudly announces the official opening of its new Nutricia Cuijk production facility.
Water Savings Through Use Of Recycled Materials
CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - World Water Day is held annually on March 22 as a way of focusing on the importance of freshwater and supporting the sustainable management of freshwater resources. As part of its 2030 agenda the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) include ensuring the availability and sustainable management of water for all.
The PepsiCo Foundation Expands Access to Safe Water for More Than 22 Million People Worldwide; Part of PepsiCo's Broader Aim to Contribute to Positive Water Impact
PRESS RELEASE - PepsiCo announced today that it has helped more than 22 million people in underserved communities around the world gain access to safe water since 2006.
Nestlé Waters North America Celebrates World Water Day
PRESS RELEASE - Company hosts events around North America and Announces $2 million donation to the Ice Mountain Environmental Stewardship Fund.
Nestlé Waters North America Commits Additional $2 Million to its Ice Mountain Environmental Stewardship Fund
PRESS RELEASE - Nestlé Waters North America has committed to investing an additional $2 million into its Ice Mountain Environmental Stewardship Fund.
Paper Recycling as a Means of Protecting World Forests
CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - Earlier this month, more than 4,700 government officials and business leaders from around the globe gathered for the fourth UN Environment Assembly, to align on decisions regarding its 2030 agenda.
Hershey Announces First-Ever “Makers of Good” Teen Summit
PRESS RELEASE - The Hershey Company today announced its “Makers of Good Teen Summit” on June 20 in New York City. The one-day event will bring together teens from across the country to collaborate and develop strategies for overcoming social isolation in their communities.
Nestlé and Veolia Join Forces to Tackle Plastics Leakage Into the Environment and Develop Recycling Schemes
PRESS RELEASE - Nestlé and Veolia, the world’s leading resource management company, today announced their collaboration to work on waste collection, sorting and recycling of plastic material, with a particular emphasis on flexible plastic packaging.
Paper as a Renewable Substitute for Other Materials
CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - Humanity is more aware than ever of its own impacts on the environment, given increased exposure to information in a modern media landscape. The most recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) numbers revealed that Americans produce over four pounds of trash per day, per person.
Innovative Concepts from BASF Color Solutions Simplify the Recoloring of Regrind for Plastic Recycled Materials
CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - BASF Color Solutions has developed attractive solutions in the production of color, additive and combination masterbatches for recycled materials. Special masterbatches quickly bring the regrind with variations in color shades to a target shade.
Hershey Announces Action Plans To Protect And Restore Forests In Cocoa Growing Region
PRESS RELEASE - The Hershey Company is taking action to protect forests and restore forest cover in the cocoa growing regions in West Africa.
KIND and Public Health Experts File Petition Urging FDA to Address Misleading Nutrient Content Claims
PRESS RELEASE - Current regulation focuses on quantity of a nutrient versus overall quality of food and causes consumer confusion
UPS Honored With Inaugural Top Corporation Hall Of Fame Award For Supporting Women-Owned Businesses
PRESS RELEASE - UPS has been selected for the Top Corporation Hall of Fame for Women’s Business Enterprises by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. While UPS has been recognized as a WBENC Top Corporation in prior years, this marks the inaugural year for the Top Corporation Hall of Fame. UPS is one of only nine companies achieving this new, pinnacle designation.
Arla Foods Aims for Carbon Net Zero Dairy
PRESS RELEASE - Arla Foods and its 10,300 farmer owners launch their most ambitious targets so far to accelerate the transition to sustainable dairy production with intensified focus on the farms. The main target is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30 per cent per kilo of milk over the next decade and to work towards carbon net zero by 2050.
Nestlé Lays Out Action Plan to Help End Deforestation and Restore Forests in the Cocoa Supply Chain
PRESS RELEASE - Nestlé today laid out an action plan to help end deforestation and restore forests in its cocoa supply chain in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.