February 2024

First U.S. Bank Black Heritage Community Branch Unveiled in Los Angeles

Originally published on U.S. Bank company blog

The ongoing U.S. Bank Black History Month celebration included a block party and ribbon cutting event at the newly renovated Slauson and Crenshaw branch, the first-ever U.S. Bank Black Heritage Community branch, featuring design upgrades that reflect the vibrant cultural heritage of Los Angeles’s Crenshaw community.

Finding Your Passion: The Intersection of Creativity and Tech

This new feature in the Logitech MX #WomenWhoMaster series brings together two exceptionally creative leaders in technology who have a lot to say about passion and creativity in the industry. Marija Musja is the founder and CEO of Empowerment Lab, a start-up based in Switzerland that connects girls to tech skills and careers via their personal passions. Nikita Washington is a senior UX designer and public speaker from New York City who says that if technology is calling your name, you should answer, even if — or especially if — you come from a non-traditional background.

Regions Brings Music to Those in Need

By Kim Borges

Sandy Green’s home, once filled with voices and laughter, fell silent following her daughter and granddaughter’s 2015 move from Raleigh, North Carolina, to Kansas City.

“An empty nest just guts you,” Green said. “I was rendered paralyzed with sadness.”

Consolation arrived in the form of friends who gathered around the firepit, and the music played by one who brought a guitar.

I’m going to buy a guitar. I knew I needed to play that thing.

Sandy Green

Easy as Pi: Using Your EHS Program To Elevate Your ESG Strategy

February 26, 2024 /3BL/ - In recent years, companies have increasingly focused on developing and disclosing their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance, recognizing the significance of non-financial indicators in evaluating market performance. Various ESG disclosure frameworks have emerged, aiming to standardize sector-specific disclosures and facilitate meaningful comparisons of non-financial performance.

The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council Joins the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty

February 26, 2024 /3BL/ - In March of 2022, Heads of State, Ministers of environment and other representatives from UN Member States endorsed a historic resolution at the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi to End Plastic Pollution and forge an international legally binding agreement by 2024. The resolution addresses the full lifecycle of plastic, including its production, design and disposal. The voice of business will play an important role in providing input to this process, working together with governments and other interested parties.

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