March 2025

Taking Local Action on the Ides of March

The Latin-derived word “ides” refers to the midpoint of a month. The Ides of March – March 15 – is famous for an act of rebellion on that day in 44 BC when a group of senators assassinated the Roman dictator Julius Caesar. The day marked a turning point in Roman history; for Caesar, of course, it was the ultimate turning point. The Ides of March now signals foreboding – in Shakespeare’s words “Beware the Ides of March” – but a turning point is often what’s needed to improve how people are governed.

Trane Technologies Becomes First in Industry To Support the MEP 2040 Challenge

March 26, 2025 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, today announced it is an official supporting organization of the MEP 2040 Challenge, becoming the first company in its industry to endorse the challenge. This industry-leading move expands upon the company’s existing collaboration with MEP 2040 to reduce carbon emissions and aligns with Trane Technologies’ ambitious 2030 Sustainability Commitments.

WK Kellogg Co Proudly Supports the Dan Gillespie Soil Health Fund

WK Kellogg Co is thrilled to announce our continued support for the Dan Gillespie Soil Health Fund this year.

At WK Kellogg Co, we celebrate the farmers and agricultural innovators who care for our land. Our Feeding Happiness sustainable business strategy aligns with the mission of the Dan Gillespie Soil Health Fund, and we are excited to continue this meaningful partnership.

Aflac Helps Wishes Take Flight for Columbia Boy

Originally published on Aflac Newsroom

Everyone knows dreams come from the heart, and a 3-year-old Columbia boy recently experienced his dream coming true with a little help, and a big heart, from Make-A-Wish South Carolina and Aflac.

Rowan, a Columbia, South Carolina, boy in treatment for cystic fibrosis, received a “wish entry ticket” for him and his family to Walt Disney World last October.

Otis Supports Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025

TURIN, Italy, March 26, 2025 /3BL/ - More than 40 Otis volunteers from Italy and around Europe recently supported athletes at the Special Olympics World Winter Games, assisting athletes at competition sites and coordinating award ceremonies. Otis (NYSE: OTIS) is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service company.

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