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As part of our ongoing efforts to showcase sustainability in the omega-3 industry, GOED commissioned sustainable food consultancy Tasting the Future to produce a report.This report highlights more than 20 issues and trends that are likely to impact the EPA and DHA omega-3 category over the next decade, and provides examples of current efforts by the industry to improve sustainability. is showing.The report notes increasing pressure from stakeholders across the industry to address declining fish stocks, reduce the effects of climate change, and address issues such as ocean pollution and plastic pollution. It has been pointed out that there is…
Munich. They are there when others need help. Cristiano Allano, Anke Boysen, Markus Enter and Thomas Fanauer are the winners of the 12th BMW Group Social Responsibility Award. The official ceremony was held in Munich on September 14th. This award honors our employees around the world who volunteer their time. Each winner will receive a prize of 10,000 euros for their project. The BMW Group Awards highlight the company’s social efforts, encourage the participation of others and promote social initiatives among its employees. “I feel so proud every year at this award ceremony. It’s great to have employees who are…
Our studies were not pre-registered. In our initial study, we leverage an existing conversational database to test whether there is a positive relationship between self-ratings of trustworthiness and reported feelings of closeness with a conversational partner [H1]. Additionally, we test whether perceived trustworthiness of one’s partner mediates this relationship [H2].Study 1 CorpusBetterUp Inc. released a multimodal dataset of naturalistic conversations collectively referred to as the CANDOR corpus (Conversation: A Naturalistic Dataset of Online Recordings)28. The corpus includes over 1TB of data, including raw and processed recordings, transcripts, behavioral measures, and survey responses from a large, diverse sample of participants based…
1. Affordable public transport is life-changing and a powerful tool against the climate crisis Transport accounts for approximately 15% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and is estimated to account for almost a quarter of GHG emissions in the European Union. Improving public transport is essential not only to combat climate change, but also to connect people to opportunities currently denied to them. Mobility justice is climate justice. In many cities, public transportation is a lifeline for low-income communities. Transport costs and the strain they place on household budgets are significant, with transport costs on average accounting for almost 15%…
Over the past two years, I have had the privilege of sharing my journey from chronic illness to returning to dance with some wonderful people. dance magazine Dear readers. During this “Begin Again” series, I improved my technical training, overcame an injury, created audition materials, signed with an agent, and made progress in auditioning for major companies and productions. After 23 columns, it’s safe to say that I’m starting rather than starting from scratch. So from now on, I’m going to call this column “Dancer Diary” and focus on my life as a dancer in New York. The content doesn’t…
Yes, anxiety disorders fall under the category of disorders. So, if you are dealing with social anxiety disorder (SAD) and are unable to work, you may be eligible for help. Social anxiety can be very debilitating, and for those of us who suffer from it, completely Requires support and special consideration. At a glance Social anxiety disorder can be difficult to live with and may require additional support. Applying online may be the easiest way to see if you qualify for assistance. It’s always worth asking for help if you feel you need extra help. Don’t be afraid to ask.…
The opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In a recent LinkedIn survey, I asked my audience, “How likely are you to engage with a brand that actively supports social issues?” It may or may not be surprising to some to hear that there is a “very high chance” that more than 3,000 votes were cast.As the digital landscape rapidly evolves, consumers are no longer searching strictly for products and services, but are also looking to connect with brands that share their values and support social causes. As a result, many companies find themselves asking the important question: Should…
Some of Massachusetts’ most vulnerable children are in state custody with nowhere to go, spending nights in rented spaces under the watchful eye of social workers. Veteran social workers are calling this a crisis for the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families. State records obtained by NBC10 Boston Investigators show that a lack of group home beds and foster care facilities for children in need has caused some areas of the state to become so-called It is shown that the apartment or room is rented out for “sitting for children.” “In an ideal world, foster parents would wait for children…
As brands seek to differentiate themselves on social, Sprout Social’s 2023 Index reveals that consumers are twice as likely to say they are more memorable for personalized care from a brand than for content about trends or social issues. Became Chicago, September 12, 2023 — Social media is no longer just a place for friends and family to gather virtually. Social media is central to building brand and consumer trust, and requires timely and authentic engagement from brands, according to new research. Released today is 2023 Sprout Social Index, Edition XIX: Breakthrough We found that the majority of consumers (51%)…
“Social (In)justice at the U.S.-Mexico Border” is a month-long series of events that invites participants to think about the complex issues of social justice and injustice at the U.S.-Mexico border, and to provide perspective and potential solutions. The series, which runs from September 18th to October 16th, will feature lectures by experts, conversations with activists, and workshops with artists. Through dialogues, exhibitions and performances, participants will become aware of how ‘border issues’ not only deeply impact those who navigate border areas, but also how they impact us all. You will be asked for it. Topics include border crossings, farm workers,…