3BL Sustainability News

From PFAS to Microplastics: The Rising Challenge of Emerging Contaminants

In this episode, host Beatrice Bizarro, Inogen Alliance Leadership Team member from HPC Italy is joined by Ivy YuXia Liu (Terrapex Canada) and Jack Sheldon (Antea Group USA) to explore the growing global concern around emerging contaminants such as PFAS, microplastics, and 6PPD. The discussion examines how advances in science are uncovering previously unknown environmental and human health risks, while also highlighting the challenges organisations face in navigating uncertainty, evolving regulations, and risk management strategies.

TCS Showcases Next-Generation Talent at goIT Global Innovator of the Year Competition

MUMBAI and NEW YORK, May 12, 2026 /3BL/ - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting and business solutions, recently hosted student finalists from North America and Latin America in the Americas Hub portion of the TCS goIT Global Innovator of the Year competition. Now in its fourth year, the competition encourages students to propose new ways technology can help solve global challenges in support of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

LA Kings Partner With SuperFd to Celebrate Nurses During National Nurses Appreciation Week

In recognition of National Nurses Appreciation Week, AEG’s LA Kings partnered with SuperFd to honor frontline healthcare professional at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA). On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, LA Kings staff and team mascot Bailey visited the hospital to deliver nutritious meals, beverages, and snacks to CHLA’s registered nurses.

CAF and Mastercard Join Forces To Expand Access to Finance for Across Latin America and the Caribbean

WASHINGTON, May 12 , 2026 /3BL/ - CAF –development bank of Latin America and the Caribbean– and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth (the Center), announced a partnership to support access to credit for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the region. The parties will identify opportunities to co-finance initiatives that strengthen MSMEs’ growth in the region.

How Trane Technologies' Chris Jones Found Creativity, Community and Autonomy in Energy Services Sales

Sixteen years ago, a Trane Technologies hiring manager in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, made Chris Jones an unusual offer: skip the desk job, enroll in the renowned Graduate Training Program in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and return as a sales engineer.

Chris, a mechanical engineering graduate who had lasted exactly seven minutes in his first traditional interview before realizing a desk career wasn't for him, didn’t hesitate to say yes.

Medtronic Study Reveals AI-Enabled Clinician Alerts Significantly Improve Evaluation and Valve Intervention for Patients With Heart Valve Disease

May 11, 2026 /3BL/ - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today released data from the Addressing undertreatment and heaLth Equity in aortic stenosis and mitral regurgitation using an integrated ehR plaTform (ALERT) Trial, designed to address health disparities and undertreatment in structural heart care.

Wesco Team Members Join 40th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project in Atlanta, Ga.

Wesco team members proudly participated in the 40th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, hosted by Atlanta Habitat for Humanity from May 3 through May 8. This year’s build took place in Langston Park, Atlanta Habitat’s newest planned community in the historic Sylvan Hills neighborhood. Through the years, this event has consistently brought together volunteers, celebrities, corporate partners, community leaders and residents to build and improve homes and raise awareness of the global housing need.

Hiring Our Heroes 2026 Small Business Grant Program Awards

Blog reposted with permission from Hiring Our Heroes

Business leaders and community advocates came together for the 2026 Small Business Grant Program Awards ceremony on April 29 in Washington, D.C. From a pool of more than 1,240 applicants, five veteran- and military spouse-owned businesses were recognized — a testament to the depth of entrepreneurial talent in the military-connected community and the growing case for investing in it.

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