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Sustainable Business Model Innovation

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... of sustainability opportunities. And interestingly, the more ambitious the innovation, the bigger the bang. We found ... profited from sustainability did so by changing three or more elements of their business...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Businesses Donate Over $157 Million to Harvey Relief Efforts

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09/05/2017

... billions of dollars in damages. Companies have pledged more than $157 million to relief efforts as of Saturday ... Commerce. Sixty-nine companies had donated $1 million or more so far. Walmart has pledged up...

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New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... how companies and governments are making food systems more resilient to climate change. Investing in food species ... Andean grain canahua can make food supply chains more resistant to climate shocks,...

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Want To Engage Millennials? Try Corporate Social Responsibility

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09/28/2017

... Social Responsibility Millennials are becoming even more engaged in philanthropic causes in 2017 than they were ... for an issue they cared about, and millennials are more likely than other generations to...

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General Motors Is Going All Electric

Release Date:

10/03/2017

General Motors Is Going All Electric After more than a century peddling vehicles that pollute the ... new, fully electric models next year—then at least 18 more by 2023. That product onslaught puts the company at...

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Environment and Climate Change

FDA's Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely Expand Treatment

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... The Delaware resident was diagnosed with hepatitis C more than two years ago, but she doesn't qualify yet for the ... hepatitis C in just eight weeks may make it easier for more insurers and correctional...

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Health

United Hospital Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... 42nd Street raised over $1.7 million and was attended by more than 500 health care, business, and community leaders, ... fund-raising campaign in support of its work to build a more effective health care...

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A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... climate benefit, are a type of responsible investment. More broadly, they are an example of leadership from the ... market for potential investors and issuers seeking to do more to protect the planet. . . A...

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Bay Area Arts, Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... Hearst Grants The Hearst Foundations this week announced more than $1.5 million in grants for California nonprofits, including more than $800,000 for Bay Area initiatives. The largest of ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... participatory grantmaking — the practice of giving more power over philanthropic spending to the people that it ... Insights, an effort that engaged more than 1,000 Brooklynites in conversations about the ...

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A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah

Release Date:

01/12/2018

... editor David Johnson asked him about his work leading the more than 100-year-old foundation with more than $4.2 billion in assets, the role of philanthropy in ...

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Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

Release Date:

06/01/2018

... commission, acknowledged the state would have to devote more funding to the program to meet that goal. After years of chafing under pressure to do more with tight budgets from Gov. Jerry Brown, higher ...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

Release Date:

01/05/2023

... local leaders in the field of Jewish education, to create more inclusive, connected, and responsive Jewish communities. ... needs of the Jewish community right now. We couldn’t be more grateful that our...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... are in BP’s self-interest. The money that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Gulf Coast Fund ... is a Trustee of the Weeksville Heritage Center, a New York City cultural institution based in...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Attorneys

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02/2015

... NY 10016 www.GablerMcVeetyLaw.com Lisa H. Gabler, lgabler@ nyc .rr.com (212) 829-0454 (specializes in real estate) ...

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With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts

Release Date:

06/23/2020

... dedicated to ending systemic racism in New York City and offering alternative models for a new vision of how ... to end the racist practice of cash bail, reimagining the city 's approach to affordable...