Environmental Health News

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--50LH's LA pilot shows when innovative products, appliances & fixtures simplify & help people enjoy everyday life, we can save time, money and water....

SWORDS, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, has been recognized for excellence in both ethical leadership and stakeholder engagement, earning designation as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for the third consecutive year and recognition as the top-performing company in the Construction & Materials industry in Just Capital’s Best of American Business rankings. “We are honored to once again be recognized by Ethisphere and...

MALIBU, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One year after devastating fires tore through Malibu and Pacific Palisades, families in the historic Sunset Mesa community still are working to return home. F2F Sevan, a construction and development firm with deep roots in the Palisades, is helping guide homeowners through one of the most complex rebuilding landscapes Southern California has ever faced. “Rebuilding after loss is not just about construction - it’s about people,” said Brett Harwin, President of Fr...

WASHINGTON & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, American Forests and partners Speak for the Trees, Boston and PowerCorpsBOS of the City of Boston announced receipt of a $1.5 million, three-year implementation grant from Liberty Mutual Insurance to advance the Boston Green Jobs Solutions Map, a collaborative initiative connecting residents to green jobs while strengthening urban forestry and climate resilience efforts. The funding comes from Liberty Mutual Foundation’s Impact Driven Collaboration p...

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In America, where refillable water bottles are common, more than 2 million people still lack clean running water at home. To help close that gap, Nalgene Outdoor, maker of reusable water bottles, is expanding its commitment to domestic water access after surpassing $1.2 million in funding and in-kind support since launching the Nalgene Water Fund in 2019. The Fund is committing $50,000 to DigDeep, a national nonprofit advancing equitable water access, matching...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles, the world’s leading tech hub for the blue economy, today announced the appointment of businessman and philanthropist Jon Sutton Day to its Board of Trustees, effective March 31. A lifelong Angeleno, Day currently serves on the Board of Directors of the W.M. Keck Foundation, one of the nation’s largest philanthropic foundations supporting medical research, science and engineering, and educational programs. He is on the Foundation’...

LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This April, the Arbor Day Foundation is launching the Million Trees Project, assembling the world’s largest collection of personal tree stories as it plants 1 million new trees this spring season. “We’ve received thousands of photos and stories over the years of trees and the people who love them,” said Dan Lambe, chief executive of the Arbor Day Foundation. “From cherished oaks that shaded a childhood backyard to young saplings planted in honor of someone specia...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exowatt, a clean power company built for the AI era, today announced the opening of its new Austin, Texas office, timed with SXSW, marking a major milestone as the company accelerates deployment of sustainable power solutions to meet rapidly growing AI and data center demand. “We are witnessing a historic collision between the digital demand for AI and the physical reality of our power grid,” said Hannan Happi, CEO and Co-Founder of Exowatt. “Exowatt believes ene...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At EcoOnline’s 2026 North America Construction Safety and Operations Forum, leaders pointed to three immediate priorities: earlier signals for serious harm prevention, standardized systems that scale, and stronger contractor site readiness. Designed to support collective progress on construction safety, the forum—featuring customers such as AtkinsRéalis, Borea Construction, and Winvic—explored how technology can support safer, more predictable project delivery. Common s...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc., a global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life, today announced it has been named one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. This marks Ecolab’s 20th consecutive year receiving the recognition—an achievement only a small number of companies worldwide can cla...