Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Mastercard: How Entrepreneurs Are Finding Strength in Numbers

When Elana Boyd Pea arrived in New York City for Mastercard’s exclusive watch party of CNBC’s Small Business Playbook last week, she wasn’t just there to network. She was there to champion a mission that’s been in her DNA since childhood.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

How Innovative Dow BLUEWAVE™ Technology Supports Sustainable Business Growth

We recently announced the inauguration of an advanced BLUEWAVE™ technology facility at Dow's site in Lauterbourg, France. The combined capabilities of this facility is exemplary of our ongoing commitment towards sustainability, recycling and innovation.

Education

Georgia-Pacific Supporting Schools, Teachers and Students

From hosting the fifth annual High School Economics Teachers’ Institute to championing the Alabama STEM Teacher Externship Program, we’re helping teachers bring real-world insights and innovation into the classroom.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Creating Pathways to Affordable Homeownership Through Community and Banking

For Heather Dirk at U.S. Bank, housing affordability — whether it’s a person’s first time purchasing a home or looking for a new home for a growing family — is always top of mind.

Events, Media & Communications

The Business of Integrated Resorts: How Las Vegas Sands Redefined Gaming and Hospitality

Discover the journey of Las Vegas Sands. From its bold beginnings on the Las Vegas Strip to its transformation into a global leader in luxury hospitality and integrated resort development.

Environment

ScottsMiracle-Gro: Helping To Protect and Restore Bays and Estuaries for More Than 10 Years

Since 2014, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation has partnered with Restore America’s Estuaries (“RAE”), a national non-profit conservation organization dedicated to protecting and restoring bays and estuaries as essential resources for our nation.

Research, Reports & Publications

AllianceBernstein: Healthcare Pipelines and Paychecks - A Formula for Assessing Executive Pay

Our research suggests that firms with sound executive pay practices yield healthier returns.

Education

Fueling the Future: PSEG Partners With NJ Technical Schools To Power the Next Generation of Skilled Trade Workers

The energy industry is changing and so is the workforce needed to support it. In fact, The Center for Energy Workforce Development forecasts that, with the rapid growth of the U.S. energy sector, 32 million new hires will be needed over the next ten years.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Subaru’s Dog Commercials Are More Than Just Cute

To Subaru, dogs are more than just props in ads; the brand has donated over $60 million to pet-focused organizations and supported over half a million animals through rescue, adoption, and veterinary care.

Innovation & Technology

Chemours' Trusted Chemistry in Action: Driving Toward More Sustainable EV Batteries

Electric vehicles (EVs) are an essential part of the clean energy transition. Through collaboration and advanced chemistry, we are helping accelerate the transition to EVs by contributing to more sustainable lithium-ion battery (LiB) manufacturing,

Events, Media & Communications

DP World Highlights Environmental Leadership As First Supplier Invited to Sustainability Event

DP World recently showcased its sustainability best practices at the Mondelez WACAM (West Andean, Central America, and Caribbean) Sustainability Meet — a quarterly gathering of Mondelez’s senior logistics leadership, including warehousing and transportation executives.

Innovation & Technology

Immersive Learning: How Truist Is Elevating Innovation From the Inside Out

At Truist, innovation isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a mindset. And that mindset was on full display during a recent summit hosted as part of the Truist Immersive Learning Program, which brought together teammates from across the enterprise to explore the future of banking.

Events, Media & Communications

DFW Startup Week Turns 10: The Dec Network, Mary Kay, and SMU Unite To Fuel Entrepreneurial Futures at the Women of Innovation Summit

The DEC Network, in partnership with the Southern Methodist University’s (SMU) Cox School’s Spears Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Mary Kay Inc., hosted the Women of Innovation Summit on August 6, 2025

Environment

BONUS: Climate Resilience in Healthcare - Perspectives from New Zealand

In this follow-up to our last episode on climate resilience, Host Laura Kirkvold, Sustainability Working Group Leader with Inogen Alliance and Consultant with Antea Group USA, sits down with James Hughes, Technical Director for Climate and Resilience and Strategic Consulting

Social Impact & Volunteering

Neighbors Helping Neighbors Event Benefits Seniors in Detroit

Valerie Norrell said her mom becomes emotional every time she thinks about the volunteers from Marathon Petroleum who came to help clean up her yard during its annual day of service.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

When Disaster Hits, So Do Scams — Stay Alert and Stay Protected

Natural disasters like wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and winter storms can bring visible danger and destruction - but don't overlook the hidden threats that can follow these devastating events.

Events, Media & Communications

Cascale Hosts “Higg FSLM: Meet the Experts” Member Webinar

Cascale welcomed more than 50 brand & retailer members and stakeholders to an exclusive Q&A webinar, Higg FSLM: Meet the Experts. The session offered a unique opportunity for members to engage directly with the experts behind the Higg Facility Social & Labor Module (Higg FSLM).

Energy

Baker Hughes, PETRONAS Collaborate To Meet Asia-Pacific Region’s Energy Expansion and Transition Demands Through Technology Solutions and Enhanced Local Supply Chain

Baker Hughes and Petroliam Nasional Berhad, announced that they have entered a memorandum of understanding on a strategic partnership to explore business initiatives that have the potential to support the delivery of Asia’s energy expansion and transition.

Health & Healthcare

Elanco Innovation Builds Momentum, Credelio Quattro™ (Lotilaner, Moxidectin, Praziquantel, and Pyrantel Chewable Tablets) Reaches Blockbuster Status

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) has announced significant advancements with its two most recent pet health innovations — Credelio Quattro and Zenrelia — further demonstrating the company’s commitment to helping pet owners and veterinarians around the world

Energy

FedEx Adds New Electric Vehicles to Its Hong Kong Delivery Fleet To Accelerate Sustainability Drive

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has announced the expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) fleet in Hong Kong with the addition of six new panel vans for parcel pickup and delivery operations.

Environment

Resilient EHS Strategy in a World of Supply Chain Disruption

The intersection of climate-driven weather events, geopolitical instability, and evolving trade policies turns supply chain disruption into a persistent challenge.

Environment

CSRD Reporting in 2025: Navigating the EU Omnibus Proposal's Impact on Global Corporate Sustainability

The rules of sustainability reporting in Europe may be shifting, but the business case for transparency remains as strong as ever. In early 2025, the European Commission introduced the EU Omnibus proposal.

Events, Media & Communications

Pushing Back Against Anti-ESG and Climate Change Laws

The two largest companies that provide advice to institutional investors on how to vote their corporate proxies are fighting back against a Texas law that would limit their ability to advise clients on environmental, social and governance practices.

Events, Media & Communications

Creating Entrepreneurship Opportunities

“This was not the plan. But it’s way better than I ever thought.”

Melanie Brown said this to herself before she began saying it to her students.

Events, Media & Communications

Sustainable Brands Unveils Program for SB’25 San Diego – Helping Brands Adapt & Accelerate Toward a More Resilient Future

Sustainable Brands (SB) has officially launched the full program for SB’25 San Diego, taking place October 13-16, 2025 at the Town & Country Resort.

Latest Campaigns

  1. AEG's Commitment to Social Impact and Volunteerism
    AEG embraces its responsibility to enrich the lives of people in the communities around the world where we do business, and to use business to create...
  2. Growth Through Sustainability
    Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...
  3. Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG)
    The business landscape is reorienting itself and you can almost hear priorities shifting toward change-readiness and the bigger picture. And in this...
  4. GoDaddy | Customers
    GoDaddy is the world’s largest services platform for entrepreneurs around the globe. We’re on a mission to empower our worldwide community of 20+...
  5. Accelerating access to healthcare technology
    We believe technology can help close the world’s health gaps. By putting people first, we find new ways to advance health while reducing costs. And...
  6. Policy and Regulation
    Cascale shares insights regarding policy and regulation impacting the consumer goods industry, and highlights how it's supporting members prepare for...
  7. Recognition of our Company
    As the leading sports and live music company in the world, we recognize our responsibility to provide industry leadership and to conduct our business...
  8. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
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  14. Environmental Sustainability
    As sustainability leaders, we implement our sustainability strategy across all company activities along the entire value chain, from raw materials to...
  15. Small Business Growth
    We strengthen communities and help create local jobs by investing in underserved small business owners. We fund nonprofits that are focused on...