Koppers releases first climate report
Pittsburgh-based Koppers, a provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, recently released its first climate report. The report supplements Koppers 2022 Corpor...
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Pennsylvania Business Energy Forum highlights natural gas powered jobs, growth
On Tuesday, the Marcellus Shale Coalition’s Business Energy Forum highlights the job and economic growth in Northcentral Pennsylvania powered by the natural gas industry. In partnership with the...
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Equitrans Midstream releases sustainability report
Canonsburg-based-Equitrans Midstream Corp. recently released its annual corporate sustainability report. The report identifies Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) topics. “With a visi...
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Alcoa names Renato Bacchi as new chief commercial officer
Alcoa Corp. recently announced it named Renato Bacchi as its next executive vice president and chief commercial officer, effective Aug. 1. Bacchi is the company’s chief strategy and innovation o...
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Armstrong report highlights progress on sustainability
Lancaster, Pa.-based Armstrong World Industries, Inc., said it is making progress on its sustainability goals in its third sustainability report released Thursday. According to the report, the com...
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Majority of voters believe gas, oil vital to economy
A total of 90 percent of voters believe natural gas and oil play an important role in strengthening the U.S. economy, according to a recent survey Morning Consult conducted on behalf of the American P...
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NFIB report: Minimum wage hike bad for state economy
Drastically increasing Pennsylvania’s state minimum wage could lead to significant job losses, income reductions, and small businesses closures, according to a recent report commissioned by NFIB, an...
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Rep. Meuser introduces bill that directs SEC to study impact of EU mandates
U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) introduced legislation recently that directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to study the effect that certain mandates in the European Union will have on compa...
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PSU researchers receive $1M to study hemp-based supply chain
Researchers at Penn State University will receive a $1 million grant to fund the development of the Pennsylvania Industrial Hemp Engine, officials said Thursday. According to the university, an in...
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Natural gas production in key Pennsylvania counties fell in 2022
Natural gas production in the Appalachian Basin remained flat in 2022 as production from four key Pennsylvania counties fell, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Those four co...
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Westinghouse begins Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission review of microreactor
Cranberry Township, Penn.-based Westinghouse Electric Company announced Wednesday that it has submitted the first set of vendor design review documents (VDR) for its eVinci microreactor to the Canadia...
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L&I reports progress on updating unemployment compensation system
Pennsylvania’s Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) said it is making progress on overhauling the state’s unemployment compensation system in a report released on Wednesday. The department was...
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Unisys study finds businesses investing in technology despite economic conditions
According to a new report from Blue Bell, Pa.-based Unisys, businesses are determined to invest in IT, cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in the near future. The move toward a dig...
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Unisys release ESG report
Blue Bell-based Unisys recently released its 2022 Sustainability Report, detailing the progress toward its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. “From the diversity of our team rangi...
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U. S. Steel reaffirms commitment to sustainability in 2022 ESG report
United States Steel Corp. (U. S. Steel) recently released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report that reaffirms its commitment to sustainable steelmaking and a greener economy. ...
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U. S. Steel releases diversity report
Pittsburgh-based United States Steel Corp. (U. S. Steel) recently released its 2023 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Report. “This year’s DEI report is not just a collection of facts and f...
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Westinghouse names new president of eVinci Microreactor business
Westinghouse Electric Co. recently announced it appointed Jon Ball as president of its eVinci Microreactor business. In this role, which went into effect on Monday, Ball will establish the compan...
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Mawson Infrastructure Group names Rahul Mewawalla CEO, president
Sharon, Pa.-based Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. announced recently that Rahul Mewawalla has been appointed the company’s president and CEO. With operations in American and Australia, Mawson i...
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Carnegie Mellon University to lead transportation consortium
Carnegie Mellon University will lead a national consortium that will establish Safety21, a new University Transportation Center. The U.S. Department of Transportation will provide the consortium ...
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Storing hydrogen in coal may help clean energy economy, PSU researchers say
Researchers at Penn State University think coal may be the storage solution to developing hydrogen as a clean energy source. Thursday, Penn State said a team of scientists at the university had po...
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