Corporate Knights

JANUARY 13, 2025

The behemoth task of changing UN policy Figueress predecessor, Yvo de Boer, who helmed the UNFCCC from 2006 through 2010, sees it differently. They could have an amazing impact on accelerating decarbonization, but theyve decided not to do it.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 15, 2025

About the Biomimicry Institute The Biomimicry Institute is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization founded in 2006 that empowers people to seek nature-inspired solutions for a healthy planet. For more information about the Biomimicry Institute and the Ray of Hope Accelerator, please visit www.biomimicry.org.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2022

When Andrew Benedek sold his water treatment company, Zenon Environmental, to General Electric in 2006, he didn’t intend to start another company. At the time, the Canadian CEO and water technology expert was 63 years old and hoping to retire to academia. Benedek took a job at Scripps Research in San Diego, where he was briefly a professor.

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Global Renewable News

MARCH 17, 2024

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has revealed that DEWA made a significant achievement in improving electricity and water production efficien.

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3BL Media

JULY 18, 2022

Since launching the Faith-Based Development Initiative in 2006, again and again we’ve seen firsthand the powerful role that faith-based organizations can play in developing affordable housing,” said Rev. David Bowers, vice president of Enterprise’s Mid-Atlantic Market and senior advisor for the Faith-Based Development Initiative. “As

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 4, 2024

In 2006, Della Valle designed a Manhattan penthouse for entrepreneur Katherine McConvey, the founder and CEO of Texas-based KMM, a cable and wireless supplier to big telecom firms. (In Toronto, natural gas for residential heating accounts for 30% of the city’s total emissions.) Alloy’s secret weapon?

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Good.is: Planet

AUGUST 26, 2024

Xavier's High School in 2006 but his message is an insightful echo even today. Kurt Vonnegut responded to the students of St.

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3BL Media

APRIL 1, 2022

Founded in 2006, nonprofit charity: water has shown an incredible commitment to ensure that more people have access to enough clean water. million people access clean water since 2006, the charity: water team strives to expand their reach and impact millions more by continuing to innovate and leverage technology. Having helped over 14.7

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

based DreamBox, launched in 2006, provides personalized math and reading content to approximately six million K-12 students and. ImpactAlpha, November 9 — Bellevue, Wash.-based The post Evergreen Coast takes a majority stake in edtech startup DreamBox appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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3BL Media

MARCH 7, 2025

City-phile Jane Jacobs (May 4, 1916 April 25, 2006) work in urban planning and design had a profound effect on public health. Research has shown that if people have certain conditions and then have access to nature, they may call for fewer pain killers. Thats certainly significant.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 27, 2024

After Conservative leader Stephen Harper became prime minister in 2006, and until Harper was voted out in 2015, Poilievre voted in lockstep with his party on a barrage of regulation-eviscerating bills, according to federal Green Party leader and MP Elizabeth May.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Originally released in 2006, the RBD document from the group – a leading UK independent authority on plastics resource efficiency and recycling – has been regularly updated. RECOUP says there is now a positive financial driver to make packaging fully recyclable and to progress circular economy ambitions.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 2, 2024

Every year since 2006, team members have volunteered to serve the families in the air or coordinate gate-side sendoff ceremonies in airports throughout the system. More than a thousand American Airlines team members donate their time to make Snowball Express a meaningful experience for the families of fallen heroes.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 29, 2022

Qualcomm has been a proud supporter of FIRST since 2006. FIRST engages students in grades PreK-12 in hands-on, mentor-based robotics programs to help them become science and technology leaders and well-rounded contributors to society.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Since 2006, the nonprofit has helped thousands rebuild their lives through on-the-job and classroom training, social supports and job placement while safely recycling more than 100 million pounds of electronic waste.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A new study examined placentas donated by women who delivered in Hawaii from 2006 to 2021, and found the presence of microplastic particles in the placenta.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Since refineries first became eligible for ENERGY STAR certification in 2006, Marathon Petroleum has received more certifications than all other refining companies combined. Since refineries became eligible for ENERGY STAR certification in 2006, MPC has earned more certifications than all other refining companies combined.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 26, 2020

26 – Virginia Community Capital has turned a $15 million seed investment from the state in 2006 into more than $600 million in loan originations to finance thousands of affordable housing units, healthcare facilities, small farms, business and jobs. ImpactAlpha, Oct.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 12, 2022

The Mike Hauser Academy for STEM is a local Sonoma County program that Keysight has sponsored since the program’s launch in 2006. They create and share their own coding projects, get exposure to tech jobs, meet leaders in tech careers, and find community.

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3BL Media

APRIL 18, 2022

Since 2006, 730 high school seniors have earned more than $13.5 Since 2006, 730 high school seniors have earned more than $13.5 Since 2006, 730 high school seniors have earned more than $13.5 million in scholarships through the Edison Scholars Program. SOURCE: Edison International. DESCRIPTION: ROSEMEAD, Calif., Jamilex Soto.

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3BL Media

JUNE 4, 2024

From being the first media company to go carbon neutral in 2006, to launching the world’s first auto standby set top box – Sky has been committed to decarbonising its business for more than 15 years. This is equivalent to approximately 34,000 UK homes’ annual electricity use.

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3BL Media

JULY 22, 2024

So that’s exactly what we did in 2006 – launching two initiatives to support health clinics and food banks in advance of hurricane season. In the first year of the partnership in 2006, the Direct Relief modules contained only Abbott products.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2025

Three determining factors The adoption in 2006 of quotas for Qubecs state-owned companies certainly helped create an environment conducive to greater female representation among Qubec issuers. What accounts for this greater openness?

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Since refineries first became eligible for this recognition in 2006, MPC has received more ENERGY STAR certifications than all other refining companies combined. Refineries became eligible for this honor in 2006. DESCRIPTION: December 6, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Marathon Petroleum Corp.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 22, 2022

Booklist published its first core collection on climate change in 2006, and all of the books listed there are still urgently important because the reality of global warming is still being denied in spite of ever-rising planetary temperatures and the ever-worsening impacts of climate change. Read the full story at Booklist.

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Green Technology

MARCH 31, 2025

Under her leadership, hb+a Architects has been a pioneer in healthy buildings and environmental sustainability, engaging in research and experimentation to create efficient solutions in the building industry.

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3BL Media

MARCH 5, 2024

McDonald's, Dallas, Texas 1991-1997: Team Member Deere & Company, Moline, Illinois 1997-2002: Accountant KFC, Louisville, Kentucky 2004-2005: Senior Analyst, Strategic Planning 2005-2006: Associate Manager, Sales Forecasting 2006-2007: Manager, Sales Forecasting 2007-2008: Senior Manager, Financial Planning Yum!

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In 2006, Walter Schumacher, also affectionately known as the “Bee Czar,” created the Central Texas Bee Rescue by opening his personal property to bees from local residents seeking an eco-friendly solution to their unwanted honeybee infestation or swarm issues.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 19, 2024

It’s a long way from the organization’s 2006 beginnings with two vans delivering meals. Since 2006, Kids’ Meals has delivered more than 14 million meals and connected families to vital wraparound resources to help end the cycle of poverty. About Kids’ Meals In 2024, Kids’ Meals will deliver more than 2.7

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

FedEx began donating mobile canteens to The Salvation Army in 2006. It will be used year-round to serve people in need. It will be a mobile beacon of hope, offering comfort and support to those facing hardship. They’ve served people in 18 cities across the U.S. and in 7 other countries.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Since 2006, more than 2,100 WaterSense partners and over 40,000 models of certified water-efficient plumbing and irrigation products have helped consumers and businesses save 6.4 trillion gallons of water—enough water to supply all households in the United States with water for eight months.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 1, 2024

Founded in 2006, Abu Dhabi-based Masdar develops utility scale renewable energy and green hydrogen projects around the world. The project will utilize green hydrogen from renewable energy powered electrolysis, in addition to capturing and utilizing CO2 from industrial sources as a feedstock, for the production of green methanol and SAF.

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ESG Today

MAY 21, 2024

Founded in 2006, London, England-based ETF Partners invests in technology companies, supporting entrepreneurs and innovations addressing the global challenges presented by the climate crisis and enabling significant environmental impact.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2024

Since 2006, we have donated nearly $1 million through shareholder-funded grants and more than $8.5 The program’s goal is to improve water and energy use and increase wildlife habitat in rice-growing areas. million of in-kind contributions to Ducks Unlimited in support of initiatives across Entergy’s service area.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 12, 2023

from 2006 to 2018, according to a recent study. A chemical used in the production of toilet paper and 'forever chemicals' have been found in the bodies of orcas in B.C. including the endangered southern resident killer whales.

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3BL Media

MAY 26, 2022

campaign, designed to help cultivate volunteers for health and social service organizations that are licensees of Dining Out For Life®, the foodie fundraiser which Subaru has sponsored since 2006.

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3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2024

San Diego, California, United States 2004-2006: Food & Beverage Technician Glanbia Foods, Inc., She was good at finding jobs for my brother and me, which taught us valuable skills. Rubio’s Restaurants, Inc.,

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