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Tide has entered into a Space Act Agreement with NASA to develop laundry detergent solutions for use in space, aiming to address challenges faced during long-duration missions. Currently, astronauts must wear clothing multiple times due to limited resupply options. Tide's fully degradable detergent is designed for microgravity, focusing on safety and water purification. Onboard tests will begin with a 2022 cargo launch to the ISS. The collaboration aligns with Tide's Ambition 2030 sustainability goals, seeking resource efficiencies in laundry processes on Earth and in space.

Tide has entered a Space Act Agreement with NASA to develop laundry detergent solutions for use in space. This initiative allows NASA to test Tide's cleaning solutions, potentially leading to innovative environmental solutions for Earth.

The research will focus on addressing challenges faced during deep space missions, such as water scarcity and ingredient safety. Tide has designed a degradable detergent for microgravity conditions, with the first tests set for a 2022 ISS cargo launch.

The collaboration supports Tide's sustainability goals under Ambition 2030, emphasizing resource efficiency.

Gillette has requested the retraction of its press release titled “Professional Golfers Max Homa and Will Zalatoris Join Gillette Deodorant to Launch The 72 Club.” The press release, identified by NewsItemId: 20210617005195, was published in error. Gillette has indicated that a replacement press release will be issued at a later date to clarify the situation.

Gillette Deodorant (NYSE: PG) has launched The 72 Club, aimed at enhancing the golfing experience for players of all levels. Featuring professional golfers Max Homa and Will Zalatoris as ambassadors, this initiative supports amateur golfers through Nextgengolf's City Tour. The program promotes Gillette's 72-Hour Sweat Protection deodorant, helping golfers maintain freshness on the course. The season-ending City Tour Championship, sponsored by Gillette, is set for Sept. 4-5 at Whistling Straits. Caddies will also be highlighted through a partnership with The Caddie Network.

Tampax has launched the Flow It Scholarship program to address the underrepresentation of Black women in healthcare, where they make up less than 3% of U.S. doctors. Partnering with UNCF, the initiative aims to provide $200,000 annually for four years to assist Black students pursuing medical careers through 37 HBCU schools. This effort is part of Tampax's Flow it Forward project, which seeks to reduce racial disparities in healthcare access and education. The program will nominate rising juniors and seniors from HBCU healthcare programs for the scholarship.

Pantene partners with Olympic champion Allyson Felix for its campaign, “What’s Your Legacy”, ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The campaign highlights that legacy is shaped by the journey, not just victories. Felix emphasizes her role as a mother and advocate for healthcare equality following her own pregnancy challenges. Pantene aims to inspire others to define their legacies through strength and courage. The initiative focuses on supporting women and girls, encouraging them to share their stories using the hashtag #WhatsYourLegacy.

Procter & Gamble, in collaboration with the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee and the International Olympics Committee, has unveiled the medal ceremony podiums for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020. Notably, these podiums are the first ever made from recycled plastic sourced from the public and recovered from oceans, aligning with sustainability efforts. The initiative is part of the Tokyo 2020 Podium Project, highlighting the importance of recycling and environmental responsibility.