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Do Companies Bear Responsibility to Address ‘Environmental Justice’?

PRSay

Minorities are also more likely to live near oil refineries or chemical plants, where they experience higher exposure to toxins that can increase rates of heart disease, cancer and asthma, the report says. Golin says data show that nearly half of consumers believe a company’s CEO is responsible for making environmental justice a priority.

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Damian Collins: Spreading harmful content on social media should be an offence like dumping chemicals

Mark My Words

Campaign Social media companies should be held liable for the spread of harmful disinformation on their platforms, according to a panel of experts, including the former chair of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport select committee.

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Brands Tackling Social Issues

5W PR

Their honesty free guarantee allows customers to rest easy knowing the products they’re using are made without health-compromising chemicals or compounds. In 2011 Jessica traveled to Washington DC along with her co-founder to talk directly with Senators and the White House about the importance of passing the Safe Chemicals Act.

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How Reddit and NewsWhip are helping reporters stay ahead of the news

NewsWhip

Whether it’s a chemical taste in a popular rotisserie chicken in the Costco subreddit or gaining a real-time glimpse of employee attitudes about a policy change at Target, the embed feature adds a new dynamic and depth to stories that a reporter could ever hope to source working the phones or on-location.

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Communicating Sustainable Practices in Your Fashion Brand

5W PR

That includes things like high carbon emissions, water pollution, and the use of toxic chemicals. The fashion industry has been criticized for its negative impact on the environment. Sustainable fashion seeks to reduce this impact by using materials and processes that are less harmful to the environment.

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Increasing Dopamine to Boost Productivity

Konnect Agency

It’s not just about feeling lazy after not using your brain productively for a time, it comes down to the chemicals in our brain – all working together to regulate our systems. It’s tough to get started, but once you get going your brain actually releases serotonin (a fun chemical!),

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Wood upgrades to a comprehensive social newsroom

Presspage

Wood provides performance-driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle in the oil & gas, chemicals, environment and infrastructure, power & process, clean energy, mining, nuclear and general industrial sectors. Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets.