Community flower gardens not only beautify vacant spaces, they also support the dwindling pollinator population (bees and butterflies) we all vitally need for food production. So when the president of Canfield Consortium in Detroit reached out asking for help preparing and planting a new community garden, employees from our Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) team
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Bugging Out for Earth Day
These hotels have no complaints about bugs – in fact, they can’t get enough. To celebrate Earth Day this year, we hosted the Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) and about 20 students from two Michigan high schools to build “bug hotels.” The hotels – crafted from pine cones, tree bark, bamboo canes and paper tubes –
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Partnering to Build Up Local Pollinator Populations
When rival automakers come together it’s usually to brag about their latest engineering accomplishment or to re-imagine the future of mobility, but sometimes they garden. Yes, garden. As part of the Suppliers Partnership for the Environment quarterly meeting, environmental reps from Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Toyota and various auto suppliers got their hands dirty
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Michigan High Schoolers ‘School’ FCA Employees for Earth Day
Earth Day at the FCA US headquarters often brings out the “wild” in our employees, but this year we were schooled on the ways in which we can do our part to help mitigate the effects of global climate change in our homes. As part of an ongoing collaboration with FCA US, Avondale High School
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