May 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Bath & Body Works recently recognized several outstanding associates for their dedication to creating, promoting, and nurturing inclusion in the workplace. Inclusion Excellence Awards were presented at the company’s inaugural Inclusion Jamboree event at Bath & Body Works’ headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. This special event celebrated diverse backgrounds, perspectives and values and brought associates together with engaging workshops, activities, recognition, music and food.
3BL Sustainability News
Action Against Hunger Remains in Rafah
May 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Families are fleeing Rafah, a city where nearly 1.5 million Palestinians have already been sheltering, to escape Israel’s military offensive. People were told to evacuate and head to Al Mawasi, a stretch of land only half a mile wide. Despite the dangers, Action Against Hunger will remain in Rafah and continue providing as much humanitarian aid as possible.
CNH Brand Fuels Off-Road Dreams of Young South African Motorcyclists
Young motorcycle enthusiasts fourteen-year-old Deruk van Aswegen and his brother Ulrich, eleven, have built an impressive track record, competing in prestigious races. Last year, their passion and determination caught the eye of CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH, offering them sponsorship. Following a year of remarkable achievements, the talented young athletes are back for a second exhilarating season, sponsored once again by CASE.
Las Vegas Sands Extends Funding To Dress for Success Southern Nevada With a $100,000 Sands Cares Donation
LAS VEGAS, May 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has contributed $100,000 through Sands Cares to Dress for Success® (DFS) Southern Nevada to support the organization's free business styling and workforce development services for women who are unemployed and underemployed.
Tapestry Named One of America’s Best Employers for Diversity
As our name suggests, it takes many diverse perspectives to make up #OurTapestry – and we’re on a journey to foster an environment where everyone feels respected, heard, and valued.
Today, we are delighted to share that our organization has once again been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Diversity. This marks the seventh consecutive year that Tapestry has been named to the list, and we could not be prouder of this recognition and our continued progress in the EI&D space.
Leidos Partners With Carma To Create More Green Spaces
Leidos has partnered with Carma to create more green spaces by planting trees across the UK, supporting reforestation and helping tackle climate change. This tree planting activity gave our employees and veterans the opportunity to plant 1000 new trees in the Welsh countryside. Carma facilitates nature-based therapy for veterans through these tree planting days, alleviating PTSD and other conditions brought on by armed conflict.
Navigating Stormwater Permits: What Manufacturers Need To Know
When the majority, if not all, of the industrial activities for a business are performed inside or in states without much precipitation, it isn’t always obvious that a stormwater permit would be necessary. Yet, if a business operates under a Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) or North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code that requires stormwater permitting, they have a duty to comply. Not doing so can have both criminal and civil implications, not to mention financial penalties. A common industry the misses this compliance requirement is manufacturing.
Rocky Rivers: Guiding the Next Generation of Outdoor Enthusiasts
I’ve always found it valuable to give your available time to help support and educate the younger generation. Thanks to my career at Covia, I’ve been able to follow this principle and give back to those in my community while following my passion for environmentalism. I am grateful for these past 10 years and the countless opportunities I’ve had to volunteer and guide the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts.
A Health & Safety Mindset
Lenovo Joined UNESCO Global Education Coalition for Its Fourth Annual Meeting
On March 25, 2024, Lenovo took part in the fourth UNESCO Global Education Coalition Annual Meeting hosted in Paris, France. The coalition was created in 2020 as a dynamic global platform for multi-stakeholder cooperation, with the goal of transforming education to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 4 (quality education). According to UNESCO, 1.2 billion students and youth in 124 countries are currently affected by school and university closures. The coalition operates with a focus on keeping learning processes accessible for all learners and leaving no one behind.
