Recommitting to Digital Inclusion in Philadelphia and Beyond
The power of community-centered solutions to create a more digitally inclusive world was on full display at the Net Inclusion 2024 conference in Philadelphia last month.
March 2024
FedEx Earns No. 17 Spot on the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies List
FedEx Corp. is once again ranked among the most admired companies in the world, according to a survey published in Fortune magazine.
The annual “World’s Most Admired Companies” report released today lists FedEx as the No. 17 ranked company overall. This marks the 24th consecutive year FedEx has been ranked in the top 20 companies on the prestigious list by Fortune. FedEx also retains its position as the highest ranked delivery company on the overall World’s Most Admired Companies list.
A Pennsylvania Teacher’s Inspiring Climb to Principal
When Dawn Martesi started college, she hadn’t yet considered becoming a teacher. Education was important to her and her family — Martesi’s mother was always adamant that her daughter get a good education — but it wasn’t until she started working at a daycare during college that she found her calling.
“I remember the daycare director,” Martesi says. “She told me, ‘You’re going to be a teacher — you know that, right?’”
Dow Earns a Top 50 Position as One of America’s Most JUST Companies
MIDLAND, Mich., March 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Dow (NYSE: DOW) recently announced that for the fifth year it has been named to the JUST 100 list by JUST Capital and CNBC – placing 35th overall, up 20 spots in the ranking from last year, and securing the top spot for Customers in the Chemicals sector. This year marks the Company’s first time ranking in the top 50.
AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park Partners With YMCA To Host 3rd Annual Girls Empowerment Day in Celebration of International Women’s Day
In celebration of International Women’s Day, AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA, hosted 3,000 young girls at the YMCA’s 3rd Annual Girls Empowerment Day, which was presented in partnership with Los Angeles Unified School District, Los Angeles Unified School District Region East and LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Event sponsors will include AEG’s LA Kings and LA Galaxy, the LA Clippers, LA Sparks and LA Dodgers.
Congratulations to Cadence's 2023 Women in Technology Scholarship Recipients
Cadence is pleased to congratulate the 12 recipients of Cadence’s 2023 Women in Technology Scholarship, highlighting their achievements and sharing their inspirational academic journeys.
Carnival Corporation Unveils New Solar Park at Amber Cove Port in Dominican Republic
MIAMI, March 8, 2024 /3BL/ - Underscoring its commitment to sustainability, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, today unveiled a new solar park at its Amber Cove Cruise Center in the Dominican Republic. The park’s 1,800-plus solar panels will supply 80 percent of the port’s energy demand.
As Malnutrition Deaths Are Reported and Hunger Grows, Will ‘Famine’ Be Declared in Gaza?
Originally published on NBC News.
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification and the World Food Program offer a mathematical threshold for what constitutes a famine.
SEE Launches Paper-based Food Packaging to Reduce Plastic Usage
Originally published in Packaging Scotland
SEE has developed a new paper-based bottom web to support food processors and retailers reduce plastic usage and meet consumer demand for paper packaging.
The new CRYOVAC brand Barrier Formable Paper is made from 90% FSC-certified fibres and, according to SEE, can enable 77% plastic reduction in bottom web packaging, when used in replacement of PET/PE webs.
