Ecocentricity Blog: Credit Where Credit is Due

Wed, 11/16/2016 - 09:00

No, we don’t get the credit. The Ray does. They have done the work (amazing work), and all the Foundation does is write the check.

Britain Throws Away 20 Olympic Swimming Pools of Paint a Year – Let’s Recycle It

Thu, 11/17/2016 - 09:00

Helping Women Entrepreneurs Build Business Skills

Tue, 11/15/2016 - 13:15

All-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Delivers Efficiency, Versatility and Technology

Wed, 11/16/2016 - 08:15

The all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid electrifies the minivan segment, adding an innovative, advanced hybrid powertrain to the Pacifica’s no-compromises combination of functionality, versatility, technology and bold styling – all starting for less than $35,000 with the available federal tax credit.

WLabs of Whirlpool Corporation Turns Food Scraps into Fertilizer with New Zera™ Food Recycler

Tue, 11/15/2016 - 11:05

A revolutionary new food recycler from Whirlpool Corporation’s innovation incubator, WLabs, is bringing new meaning to sustainability in the home. The ZeraTM Food Recycler now gives consumers an easy and convenient way to help reduce the amount of waste they’re sending to the landfill by converting food waste into ready-to-use, homemade fertilizer.

Benevity Supports the Launch of Apple Pay for Charities

Mon, 11/14/2016 - 19:45

Benevity, Inc., the global leader in online workplace giving, matching, volunteering and community investment software, is pleased to announce our supporting role in the launch of Apple Pay for charities – an easy, secure and private way to make and accept donations that’s fast and convenient.

Carnival Corporation Recognised for Environmental Excellence

Wed, 11/16/2016 - 10:30

Three of Carnival’s brands, Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises, which regularly visit the Port of Seattle, were all praised for their environmental stewardship and programs that go above and beyond regulations and industry standards.

Green Cruise Ships Multiply, Help Save Planet

Tue, 11/15/2016 - 10:05

Recent news from Carnival Corporation detailed new ships coming out that will be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), a first in the cruise industry.

New Initiative Aims to Advance Responsible Sourcing of Raw Materials in Technology Supply Chains

Tue, 11/15/2016 - 08:30

The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC) and the Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative (CFSI) today announced the launch of the Responsible Raw Materials Initiative (RRMI) to address the most significant social and environmental impacts related to the extraction and processing of raw materials used in the global supply chains of technology companies in multiple industries.

PepsiCo and 21st Century Fox Announce "The Search For Hidden Figures" Contest to Discover Emerging Female Visionaries in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)

Tue, 11/15/2016 - 09:00

PepsiCo and 21st Century Fox, in partnership with the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS), announces "The Search for Hidden Figures" – a new scholarship contest designed to help uncover the next generation of female leaders in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).