NEW YORK, February 5, 2025 /3BL/ - The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) announced today the appointment of several new members to its Governance Council, a coalition of global thought leaders, doctors, public health professionals and business executives who uphold the integrity of the WELL Standard development process, and accelerate market transformation through expert input.
3BL Sustainability News
Enterprise Risk Management for Life Sciences Companies: Navigating Challenges Across the Organizational Lifecycle
Authored by Baker Tilly’s Darren R.
Whole Foods Market Foundation’s Annual Garden Grant Application Window Now Open
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Whole Kids, a project of Whole Foods Market Foundation dedicated to improving children’s nutrition and wellness, has opened its annual Garden Grant to offer financial assistance for a new or existing edible educational garden located at a K–12 school in the U.S. or Canada. Today through March 5, K-12 schools and nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and Canada are invited to apply for grants of $3,500 each to support edible learning spaces on school campuses. Grants will be awarded in the late summer of 2025.
Turning Privacy Concerns Into Action
The theme of this year’s Data Privacy Week was: Take Control of Your Data. At Gen, we want to motivate you to do just that. As every aspect of our lives increasingly moves into the digital realm, understanding data privacy is becoming an essential life skill for all of us. Despite being asked to ‘accept all cookies’ or ‘share location’ daily, many of us are unsure about exactly what these actions do. Once something is posted online, it can remain there indefinitely, and its impact may resurface in unexpected ways. Taking proactive steps now can prevent future regrets.
Olympic Values Education: Celebrating the Milestone of 12 Million Children Reached in India
International Olympic Committee news
The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) reached a major milestone last week: now in its third year of implementation in India, OVEP has engaged more than 12 million children across the country.
New Holland Inaugurates the First Smart Dealer in Uruguay
New Holland, a CNH brand, continues to expand the development of dealerships in Latin America with the help of Corporación de Maquinaria S.A.
The brand’s Global President, Carlo Lambro, and the Regional Vice President for Latin America, Eduardo Luis, were both present for the inauguration of the first Smart Dealer in the country, focused 100% on the customer experience.
Trane Expands Thermal Management System Capabilities
DAVIDSON, N.C., February 4, 2025 /3BL/ - Trane®– by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, proudly announces the expansion of its advanced thermal management systems tailored for mission critical environments.
2025 Is the Year of the Individual – New Research Highlights the Power Shift in Social and Environmental Impact
NORTHAMPTON, Mass., February 4, 2025 /3BL/ - A new national study from 3BL, in partnership with TriplePundit and Glow, reveals a striking trend shaping the sustainability and social impact landscape in 2025: the growing role of individual action. According to the research, 36% of Americans believe individuals—not government or business—will drive the most positive impact on social and environmental issues this year.

