PepsiCo has partnered with universities to give students the opportunity to receive up to $10,000 to help them implement sustainability initiatives and improve their community.

The Zero Impact Fund (ZIF), launched in August 2016, offers cash prizes for colleges and universities that undertake sustainability projects in energy, waste, and water. These projects aim to make a long-term impact on the environment, economy, and society.

ZIF gave cash prizes to eight schools in its first year. These were selected from over 40 applications. Last year’s award proposals included campus bike sharing, composting, and solar energy programs. The program, now in its second year of operation, plans to increase the funding available to help more campuses.

PepsiCo Recycling encourages students to submit their ideas about campus sustainability and zero impact initiatives. Applications are accepted from September 19 to December 19, 2017. Click hereApply.

A PepsiCo Recycling committee will evaluate proposals. It will take into account factors like environmental and social impacts, longevity, ingenuity and desirability, as well as feasibility.

PepsiCo is committed to protecting the environment. “Performance with Purpose”agenda. PepsiCo Recycling brings this vision to life. It aims to increase the recycling rate of beverage containers in the United States to a significantly higher level.

PepsiCo Recycling is a catalyst for this change by offering recycling programs and solutions to colleges, universities, K-12 schools, and communities. PepsiCo Recycling has partnered with more than 100 universities and colleges to develop sustainability programs.

To learn more about how the Zero Impact Fund from PepsiCo can increase sustainability on college campuses or to apply, please visit: PepsiCoRecycling.com.

 

Pregnancy can be very exciting. There are so many things to do and so many appointments. Many expectant mothers worry so much about the baby that they neglect to take care of themselves.

Experts say that prenatal vitamins are vital for both mom and baby.

“During pregnancy, a woman’s body undergoes many physical and hormonal changes. She can experience things like fatigue, loss of appetite and an upset stomach, which can make it difficult to maintain the proper levels of essential nutrients needed for a healthy pregnancy,”Jay M. Goldberg MD, FACOG, is an obstetrician based in Los Angeles.

Prenatal vitamins include DHA, an Omega-3 fat acid, and Folic acid. These vitamins not only help soon-to-be moms maintain a healthy lifestyle, but also can help the baby’s brain and eyes develop.

It is important to know that vitamins do not work in the same way. There are many other options. Vertical Pharmaceuticals LLC is responsible for the creation of the only prenatal vitamin with egg based DHA. OB Complete Gold. OB Complete gold contains OmEGGa DHA. This DHA is bio-efficient and can be found in the brain, eyes and other body parts. OmEGGa DHA has a simple absorption and is easily absorbed by the body. It is distributed in simpler and more efficient ways.

OB Complete gold comes in a softgel that can be taken one time daily. This complete formula is rich in highly soluble vitamins and minerals. It contains no sugar, lactose or gluten.

This vitamin supplement is small enough to be easily carried around in a compact package. This supplement vitamin is convenient for busy moms. It provides useful information, helps to keep track of daily dosages and discounts on refills. OB Complete gold is a prescription-prenatal vitamin. Ask your healthcare provider for a free trial.

This page contains additional information regarding safety and product details. www.obcompletegold.com.