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CEMEX USA has wrapped up its first national Sustainability Month, promoting awareness and hosting activities across the US aimed at inspiring positive action for our planet while celebrating the company’s longstanding commitment to sustainability and environmental excellence.
From the end of March throughout the month of April, CEMEX USA held events across the country such as tree distributions, tree plantings at its facilities and virtual educational seminars to encourage its employees, customers and communities to contribute to a more sustainable future. Many of the initiatives correlated with Earth Day on 22 April.
“At CEMEX, we are committed to sustainability across our operations and consistently seek opportunities to help make a positive difference through our sustainable practices and partnerships,” said Jerae Carlson, CEMEX USA’s Vice President of Sustainability, Communications & Public Affairs. “Sustainability is key to our business, and we hope th
Botanic gardens’ Earth Day visitors donate to food bank
Delaware Botanic Gardens officials gathered at the food collection point thanking donors are at right (l-r) DBG President Ray Sander, Executive Director Sheryl Swed, and Vice President Carol McCloud. May 3, 2021
Sam Cashdollar, DBG director of facilities, delivers the 570 pounds of donated items to the Food Bank of Delaware. SUBMITTED PHOTOS
Delaware Botanic Gardens held an Earth Day donation drive offering free admission that resulted in 570 pounds of nonperishable food items provided by visitors to support the Food Bank of Delaware.
Ray Sander, DBG president, said, “We want to express our sincere thanks to the 135 generous donors who brought food donations to the gardens’ Earth Day Celebration on April 22. This is another example of our Delmarva community stepping up to help our neighbors in need in very difficult time. This Earth Day food partnership is also an example of one nonprofit supporting another
FORT WAYNE â Science Centralâs Earth Day Celebration is set for Saturday and will feature a day of special programming.
Jacquelyn Buck, education specialist with Allen County Partnership for Water Quality, will speak about her organizationâs mission to promote the improvement of local water quality. Neil Miller, communications and outreach coordinator with the Allen County Department of Environmental Management, will speak about the departmentâs efforts to help community members reduce their environmental footprint. Both will speak in the Lincoln Financial Foundation Demonstration Space, located in Science Centralâs Traveling Exhibitions Gallery.
At 10 a.m., Science Central will conduct a nature hike through Lawton Park. The hike will depart from Science Central, and participants will be encouraged to use the free iNaturalist smartphone app to document their experience. This app is being utilized as part of the local City Nature Challenge, which runs fro
FORT WAYNE â Science Centralâs Earth Day Celebration is set for Saturday and will feature a day of special programming.
Jacquelyn Buck, education specialist with Allen County Partnership for Water Quality, will speak about her organizationâs mission to promote the improvement of local water quality. Also, Neil Miller, communications and outreach coordinator with the Allen County Department of Environmental Management, will speak about the departmentâs efforts to help community members reduce their environmental footprint. Miller and Buck will both speak in the Lincoln Financial Foundation Demonstration Space, located in Science Centralâs Traveling Exhibitions Gallery.
At 10 a.m., Science Central will conduct a nature hike through Lawton Park. The hike will depart from Science Central and participants will be encouraged to use the free iNaturalist smartphone app to document their experience. This app is being utilized as part of the local City Nature Challen
Ray Sander, president of the Delaware Botanic Gardens (DBG) this week offered his thanks for the donations made at the DBGâs recent Earth Day event, which totaled 570 pounds of food for the Food Bank of Delaware. Those donating items on April 22 were able to get free admission to the gardens.
âWe want to express our sincere thanks to the 135 generous donors who brought food donations to the gardensâ Earth Day Celebration on April 22. This is another example of our Delmarva community stepping up to help our neighbors in need in very difficult time.â
DBG Director of Facilities Sam Cashdollar delivers 570 pounds of donated food to the Food Bank of Delaware.Coastal Point ⢠Submitted