August 2024

Essity 2023 Annual and Sustainability Report: Reducing Our Environmental Impact

Originally published on Essity.com

Reducing Our Environmental Impact

The climate crisis is one of the defining issues of our time. Its global effects are far-reaching and impact both life on the planet and Essity’s business. As one of the world’s leading hygiene and health companies, we are scaling up our efforts to reduce environmental impact throughout our value chain.

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AMD 2023-24 Corporate Responsibility Report: A Message From Dr. Lisa Su, AMD Chair and CEO

At AMD, our purpose is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences and help solve the world’s most important challenges. From powering the cloud services that have become an essential part of how we work, game, and connect, to enabling breakthroughs in science, medicine, and industry that improve our daily lives, AMD technology is used by billions of people every day. We are committed to pushing the envelope in high-performance and adaptive computing responsibly and aligned with our core values and inclusive culture.

The History of Biogas

While biogas has only come into the modern public periphery in the last few decades, it has actually been utilized throughout history. Evidence of the use of biogas goes back to as early as the 10th century BC, where its combustion was used to heat the bathwater of the ancient Assyrians.

Not much was known about the origins of the biogas until about 2,500 years later, when the scientist Jan Baptist Van Helmont recorded that decaying organic matter produced flammable gases.

Discovery Education Unveils New, Free Environmental Focused Learning Resources

CHARLOTTE, N.C., August 22, 2024 /3BL/ - Discovery Education today announced a new curated collection of free dynamic digital resources that encourages students to follow their curiosity and explore the natural world. These resources are made available to all students, teachers, and caregivers in the United States at no cost through the Environmental Education Initiative.

Veolia and Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans Establish Groundbreaking Partnership To Reinvent Wastewater Treatment

  • New environmental challenges prompt iconic American city and leading global water company to reinvent treatment management to improve city’s environment and quality of life
  • Reinvented partnership will save city $2 million per year and eliminate 150 annual truck trips by developing sustainable oxygen supplies on-site
  • Modern oxygen system will reduce chemical costs and energy use by at least 10% and eliminate 12 metric tons per month of greenhouse gas emissions

Total Worker Health®: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Worker Well-being

In today’s rapidly evolving workplace, employee well-being has become a top priority for many organizations. Whether you’ve heard the term "Total Worker Health®" (TWH) before or it’s entirely new to you, understanding what it means and how it can benefit your organization is crucial.

What is Total Worker Health®?

Webinar: Translate Emissions Data Into Decarbonization Strategies With BMS, Bayer, and Lythouse

Effective decarbonization strategies rely on accurate and consistent data collection across Scopes 1, 2 and 3 to identify key focus areas, and close collaboration across supply chains to enhance supplier decarbonization. These are by no means small tasks for sustainability leaders and technology is beginning to become a vital tool for measuring emissions, analyzing 'heavy hitters' and setting strategies for decarbonization. 

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