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Community Conversations: Empowering Students Through STEM and Environmental Stewardship on the James River

Community Conversations: Empowering Students Through STEM and Environmental Stewardship on the James River
In a heartening example of community-driven Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Lynchburg City Public Schools (LCS) has secured a $70,000 grant from the American Electric Power Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Appalachian Power Company. This two-year grant will enable sixth-grade students to engage in hands-on STEM learning through the James River Environmental Education Program, providing transformative…
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Corporate Spotlight: Duke Energy’s Commitment to Sustainability and Resilient Communities

Corporate Spotlight: Duke Energy’s Commitment to Sustainability and Resilient Communities
In the face of increasing environmental challenges, corporations have a unique opportunity to lead the charge toward sustainability. Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, exemplifies this responsibility through its innovative and impactful initiatives. Among these, the company's tree giveaway program, launched in collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation, stands out as a beacon…
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Deep Dive: FedEx and the Society of Wilderness – A Model for Corporate Environmental Stewardship

Deep Dive: FedEx and the Society of Wilderness – A Model for Corporate Environmental Stewardship
In a world grappling with pressing environmental challenges, corporations have a pivotal role in driving sustainable change. FedEx, one of the global leaders in express transportation, has risen to this challenge by strengthening its environmental conservation efforts in Taiwan. Partnering with the Society of Wilderness (SoW), FedEx has demonstrated how corporate social responsibility (CSR) can…
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