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Four Seasons Resort Seychelles and Desroches Island have collaborated with Sanaa, a Tanzanian enterprise specializing in creating artisanal glasses from recycled materials. These unique glasses enhance guest experiences at both resorts, while supporting Sanaa’s mission of empowering individuals with disabilities through art and promoting environmental conservation. The partnership reflects Four Seasons’ commitment to fostering talent and supporting meaningful causes, as Sanaa uses proceeds for charitable projects and supports local Tanzanian businesses.

Amidst the blistering heat of Delhi, where temperatures refuse to dip below 45 degrees, an Instagramer named Suchi Sharma embarked on a heartwarming mission to alleviate the suffering of laborers. Representing the NGO ‘For A Cause Foundation,’ Sharma distributed cool buttermilk packets to these individuals toiling under the relentless sun. Captured on video, her compassionate act has garnered immense appreciation and support on social media. Many have praised her for her thoughtful gesture, saying it’s a true reflection of humanity. The video has received over 890,451 likes, showcasing the impact of even the smallest acts of kindness during trying times.

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, a leading provider of outsourced aviation logistics, has released its fifth annual Sustainability Report, highlighting the company’s progress towards its sustainability goals. The report focuses on four core pillars: preserving the planet, caring for people, maximizing social impact, and growing responsibly.

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:

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) proudly introduced its PATA Kind Hearts program at the PATA Annual Summit 2024 (PAS 2024) in Macao, China. This initiative underscores PATA’s commitment to sustainable tourism and community engagement. At PAS 2024, the program resulted in a heartwarming donation of nearly 100 children’s books to the Macao Cultural Institute’s libraries. These books were generously contributed by delegates, speakers, and staff, representing a wide array of languages and genres. The official handover was made by PATA CEO Noor Ahmad Hamid to Eric Fong, Vice Chairman of the PATA Macau Chapter and Director of Marketing at Macau International Airport Co. Ltd., during the closing ceremony on May 17.

In 2023, Astronergy’s ESG Report highlights the company’s commitment to environmental protection, social responsibility, and sustainable governance. Through strategic initiatives, the company achieved notable progress in areas such as carbon footprint reduction, human rights protection, supply chain sustainability, and community engagement.

Nemo, the victorious artist of Eurovision, has emphasized the significance of fostering an atmosphere that embraces love and unity. He urged Eurovision’s organizers to contemplate the underlying values and purpose of the contest.

TAP Air Portugal is inviting applications for new partners to join its ‘Causas com Asas’ initiative under the TAP Donate Miles program. This program enables members of TAP’s Miles&Go loyalty program to donate miles that are converted into airline tickets, supporting organizations working on social initiatives. The application period for the 2024-2026 cycle runs from May 2 to May 31.

Indian rapper Naezy is back with a new EP, ‘Anti Fitna’, aiming to address what he sees as negative trends within the Indian hip-hop industry. He believes that excessive swearing and inappropriate language towards women has become normalized, and he wants to use his music to counter these negative influences. Naezy’s goal is to create a more positive and respectful environment within the industry.

Elon Musk is at odds with Australian authorities over demands to globally remove violent content of a stabbing during a livestreamed church service. Musk argues it could give countries control over the entire internet, while Australia cites social responsibility to remove harmful content. The dispute arose when Commissioner Inman Grant ordered Meta and X to remove the footage globally within 24 hours or face fines. X complied but plans to challenge the order in court. The Federal Court of Australia has temporarily ordered X to hide the content until the validity of the removal notice is determined.