by Kate Mitchell | May 20, 2024 | DEI, Our People, People, Volunteerism
When Rose M. Volpe started working for the power company, times were a little different. DTE was still known as Detroit Edison, the world was only starting to heal from WWII and wages were $23 per week. “I started working on Dec. 10, 1945,” Volpe said. “I felt like...
by Joelle Kruczek | May 16, 2024 | Our People, People, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
For the seventh year in a row, DTE Energy has been recognized by Points of Light as one of the Top 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the United States through the organization’s Civic 50 Award. Points of Light is a global organization that offers tools that allow...
by Kate Mitchell | Apr 29, 2024 | Empowering Detroit, Monroe, Monroe County, Our People, Planet, Uncategorized, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
Being stewards of the environment and active in our communities is a big part of DTE’s mission to be best for the world. And when it’s Earth Month, we dive even deeper to find more ways DTE can care for the environment while building a cleaner future. Check out these...
by Kate Mitchell | Apr 25, 2024 | Empowering Detroit, Our People, Places, Planet, Progress, Uncategorized, Volunteerism
With a once in a lifetime event like the NFL Draft, it’s all hands on deck to make sure Detroit shines on the national stage. DTE stepped up to the challenge by engaging teams across tour company to power the draft, from offering fun events for visitors coming...
by Kate Mitchell | Apr 22, 2024 | Empowering Detroit, Energy Future, Our People, Places, Planet, Uncategorized, Volunteerism, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
While the NFL Draft will only be in Detroit for a few days, the league wanted to leave a lasting mark on the Motor City. That’s why it teamed up with Verizon and the Detroit Tree Equity Partnership, including founding member DTE Energy, to plant 20 trees at Patton...
by Kate Mitchell | Apr 10, 2024 | Empowering Detroit, Energy Future, Planet, Progress, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
This Earth Month, Detroit’s tree canopy is blossoming and growing in a way that lets everybody enjoy the benefits. Equitably expanding Detroit’s tree canopy is the mission of the Detroit Tree Equity Partnership, a collaboration between corporate partners like DTE,...
