Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, commonly known as PFAS, have taken center stage in the world of environmental regulation and corporate responsibility. In recent years, the evolving landscape surrounding PFAS has brought about significant changes in how these chemicals are perceived, managed, and reported. From new testing methods and toxicological research to heightened risk assessments, the implications of PFAS extend far beyond scientific laboratories.
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Summertime Reading: Mid-Year Review of BIER's Activities
Spending summertime outdoors, near lakes and streams, or hiking in nature, naturally brings environmental issues to the forefront. The Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) addresses several critical areas, particularly water, energy, and climate, which are crucial for preserving these natural landscapes. As summer unfolds, it's an excellent time to catch up on the progress and initiatives undertaken by BIER. Here's a mid-year review highlighting some key activities and accomplishments:
Mary Kay Inc Presents New Findings on Skin Care Advances and the Use of Computational Tools in Identifying Skin Sensitivity
DALLAS, June 20, 2024 /3BL/ - Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in skin care innovation, recently revealed the results of two breakthrough research studies: first, an antioxidant treatment that can diminish the visible effects of pollution and aging on human skin; and second, a focus on the applications of computational tools to accurately predict the safety and potential reactions of human skin to various cosmetic ingredients.
Hispanic Small Business Outlook
By Dana Obrist
Confidence in the small business outlook is on the rise.
Qurate Retail Group Celebrates Pride Month
In honor of June Pride Month, team members across Qurate Retail Group participated in Pride flag-raising ceremonies in support of our LGBTQ+ team members and community.
Qurate Retail Group comprises six leading retail brands – QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, FRONTGATE, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road – all dedicated to providing a more human way to shop.
GoDaddy 2023 Sustainability Report: Our Operations | Our Environmental Impact
Originally published in GoDaddy's 2023 Sustainability Report
Our Environmental Impact
We operate with future generations in mind.
Merck Is Partnering With America’s Largest HBCU To Launch a Collaborative Biotechnology Learning Center
Building the workforce of tomorrow means investing in the students of today. That’s why Merck has partnered with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) — the largest historically Black college and university in the U.S. — to launch the Merck Biotechnology Learning Center.
Safeway Increases Northern California Food Donations by 20% in Three Months With Optimization Solution From Divert, Inc.
Originally published by Divert, Inc.
World Refugee Day: Through the Darien Gap on a Broken Leg
Marisol Perez, a 51-year-old migrant currently in Honduras, has made countless decisions since she left her Venezuelan home five years ago. None of them have been easy.
Today she sits in a folding chair outside a tent in a Honduran refugee shelter, waiting for her badly fractured leg to heal. It’s a leg that was shattered because of a lose-lose choice she was forced to make as she traveled through Panama’s Darien Gap.
A life never far from violence
