In honor of National Honey Bee Day, Mosquito Joe, a Neighborly company, is emphasizing its commitment to environmentally responsible pest control. As a Silver Tier accredited company in the Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP), Mosquito Joe is dedicated to achieving Gold Tier status, highlighting the importance of pollinator protection.
Korean Air and Delta Air Lines joined forces for a beach cleanup in California, as part of their ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship. The event, held in partnership with Heal the Bay, saw ten teams of employees collect hundreds of pounds of trash, emphasizing the joint venture’s commitment to community outreach and sustainability.
The American Society of Reclamation Sciences (ASRS) has honored Jonah Energy LLC with its prestigious award for demonstrating excellence in reclamation design, implementation, and overall success. This marks the first time an oil and gas company has received this award in ASRS history. The award recognizes Jonah Energy’s commitment to conservation and their dedication to being stewards of the land. Through strategic partnerships and adaptation to scientific learnings, the company has achieved remarkable reclamation results in the harsh environment of western Wyoming.
BIC, a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, has released its 2023 Sustainability Report. The report highlights the company’s 20-year commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and sustainable business practices. BIC has set ambitious goals through its Horizon strategic plan, launched in 2020, which includes the “Writing the Future, Together” sustainability program consisting of five core commitments: sustainable innovation, climate action, workplace safety, supplier engagement, and education enhancement. The 2023 report provides an overview of BIC’s global impact, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, progress toward sustainability and education commitments, and business priorities. Key highlights of the report include:
ENNOVI, a leading mobility electrification solutions partner, has once again earned the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, cementing its position among the top 1% of over 130,000 companies assessed worldwide. This achievement underscores ENNOVI’s unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship, ethical practices, and social responsibility.
In a testament to its unwavering commitment towards sustainability, The Apurva Kempinski Bali has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first hotel in Indonesia to receive certification from the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). This prestigious accolade validates the resort’s dedication to sustainable practices across the board, encompassing environmental stewardship, social impact, cultural preservation, and responsible management.
Ameren has been named a 2024 Tree Line utility by the Arbor Day Foundation, a testament to the company’s commitment to proper urban forest management within its service area. Tree Line is a partnership between the Arbor Day Foundation and the National Association of State Foresters, recognizing organizations that prioritize best practices for the protection and cultivation of America’s urban tree canopy. This recognition acknowledges utilities that successfully balance the delivery of safe and reliable electricity with the preservation of healthy community forests.
A pair of bald eagles known as Lucy and Ricky have welcomed three eaglets to their home in the Prado Wetlands, a constructed habitat managed by the Orange County Water District. The wetlands provide a valuable habitat for endangered species, including the national bird of the U.S., while also enhancing water quality and providing a water source for residents.
West Penn Power volunteers planted 256 trees at Hempfield Park on Earth Day and distributed free trees in Jeannette last Friday. The efforts are part of parent company FirstEnergy’s initiative to plant trees in its service area, with plans to plant 25,000 additional trees this year.
In honor of Earth Day, educators emphasize the importance of the Leave No Trace policy, which has transformed the behavior of students and enhanced the beauty of natural environments. With its seven core principles, Leave No Trace promotes responsible backcountry travel and minimizes the impact on the ecosystem.
