Corporate citizenship - Articles - Page 2

Nordson Corp. Wins Business Achievement Award

May 6, 2019

Nordson Corp. has received the Carlsbad Business Achievement & Distinction Award for Community Footprint (for profit) from the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, Carlsbad, California.

Covestro Employees Receive Leadership Award

Susan Dadd, Katherine Hoerner and Stephanie Strazisar honored by The Manufacturing Institute for industry leadership.

May 3, 2019

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In recognition of their leadership and contributions to the manufacturing industry, Covestro LLC employees Susan Dadd, Katherine Hoerner and Stephanie Strazisar were selected as recipients of the Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Awards, presented by The Manufacturing Institute.

Covestro Unveils Supplier Diversity Program in North America

Program builds on company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, strengthens innovation.

April 19, 2019

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Covestro LLC announced the launch of its North American supplier diversity program, building on its commitment to create a more diverse, inclusive and innovative culture.

Axalta Reinforces Its Environmental Commitment in Mexico

December 14, 2018

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Coatings manufacturer Axalta, in partnership with Ducks Unlimited de Mexico and the government of Michoacan, Mexico, formally inaugurated two waste water treatment plants in key communities in Michoacán.

Axalta and Partners Give the Gift of Mobility to Kids in North Carolina

May 25, 2018

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On May 19, 2018, paint and coatings manufacturer Axalta Coating Systems partnered with Atrium Health's Jeff Gordon Children's Hospital, Hendrick Motorsports, LP Building Products and GoBabyGo! to build custom vehicles for children from the Charlotte area with mobility issues.

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PPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project in Germany

March 30, 2018

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PPG has completed a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project in Wuppertal, Germany, that helped revitalize a house for single parents and their children.

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Ship & Shore Environmental Joins Forces with UC Irvine School of Physical Sciences

February 15, 2018

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Pollution abatement company Ship & Shore Environmental Inc., Long Beach, California, has joined forces with UC Irvine to start a program of collaboration, exchange of best practices, research and professional engagements.

BASF Supports Young Spray Painters Through WorldSkills Competition

October 1, 2017

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To support up-and-coming spray painters and young talent, BASF's Coatings division has signed on to be a global sponsor of the WorldSkills International umbrella association until at least 2019.

Birla Carbon Scholars Program Presents Scholarships

September 21, 2017

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Promoting sustainability through education, Birla Carbon awarded 10 students from Kennesaw State University (KSU) in Atlanta, Georgia, with sponsored scholarships for their outstanding research in various fields of science and mathematics.

AkzoNobel Supports Medical Ship Serving Communities in Peruvian Amazon

September 5, 2017

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People living in remote and isolated Amazonian communities will now have access to primary healthcare, thanks to the support of a medical ship operated by Vine Trust and restored using coatings from AkzoNobel.