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Environment

Invasive Carp Consortium Harnesses Industry Power To Combat Fish Species Devastating US Waterways

Today, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Freshwater Select, in collaboration with industry partners, launched the Invasive Carp Consortium (ICC) which will propel market forces to halt the damage caused by invasive carp to U.S. lakes and rivers.

Philanthropy

Mastercard: Inclusion By Choice, Not Chance

Digital technology holds the potential to accelerate economic development, reduce global inequality and deliver innovative partnerships to connect communities – but only if we focus it with intention.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

A Look Back and Ahead for Yum! Brands Sustainability

Proud of Yum for our recognition from CDP on our climate, water and deforestation efforts. 2023's scores were highest ever across all three CDP categories, with all areas receiving A's or B's.

AI & Technology

Biomimicry Institute Opens Applications for Fifth Ray of Hope Accelerator Cohort Class

Biomimicry Institute, a not-for-profit organization co-founded by Janine Benyus in 2005 today opens applications for its 2024 Ray of Hope Accelerator.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Bank Expanding Program Designed To Help Underserved Small Businesses Grow

As a Business Access Advisor at U.S. Bank, Cassandra Kidd’s goal is to help underserved small businesses thrive by providing them access to information, connections and other resources.

Corporate Responsibility

Embracing Innovation: Engineers Week at HARMAN

HARMAN is a global connected technologies leader known for our products and solutions that make life easier, more productive and entertaining. Our success wouldn’t be possible without the technical expertise and innovation mindset of our skilled engineering teams!

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

SOE Organic Fraud Prevention – What Every Business Needs To Know

Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Organic Fraud Prevention – What Every Business Needs to Know

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Offers Freddie Mac Home Possible® Mortgage Loans as Part of Commitment to Making Homeownership More Accessible to All

As part of its commitment to making homeownership more accessible, KeyBank is pleased to announce that it now offers Freddie Mac Home Possible® mortgage loans. The Home Possible® mortgage offers more options and credit flexibilities than ever before to help eligible individuals.

Corporate Responsibility

The Value and Values of Corporate Culture

This issue of Soft&Green features an interview with Cristina Bombassei, president of AIDAF, the Italian Association of Family Businesses (the Italian Chapter of Family Business Network), to understand how corporate culture is evolving within the economic realities it represents.

Awards & Rankings

Our 2024 BEYA Winners Work on the Cutting Edge

At SAIC, we value our people for their unique perspectives, life experiences, values and skills.

Corporate Responsibility

IOC Welcomes Admission As Observer Organisation to UN Climate Change

This will enable the IOC to engage more effectively with the global efforts to address climate change, underscoring its commitment to reducing emissions and to leveraging the role of sport as an “important enabler” for the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Environment

TIME Magazine Publishes Op-Ed From Arbor Day Foundation CEO

In new TIME op-ed, Arbor Day Foundation CEO urges companies to work together to rebuild trust in the voluntary carbon market.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Conquering the Grass Ceiling: Female Farmers Are Feeding America and the World

According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, women are the face of farming globally.

Philanthropy

As Malnutrition Deaths Are Reported and Hunger Grows, Will ‘Famine’ Be Declared in Gaza?

Tobias Stillman, Action Against Hunger's director of technical services and innovation, talks to NBC News about what constitutes famine in Gaza.

Environment

Carnival Corporation Unveils New Solar Park at Amber Cove Port in Dominican Republic

Carnival Corporation today unveiled a new solar park at its Amber Cove Cruise Center in the Dominican Republic.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Logitech Celebrates International Women’s Day 2024

At Logitech, we are committed to being an equitable workplace and believe everyone plays a role in creating an inclusive work environment.

Events

CNH Brand Shines As Clean Energy Leader at Salon International De l’Agriculture

New Holland, a brand of CNH, recently showed up as a Clean Energy Leader at the Salon International de l’Agriculture.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Kotex®, She’s the First Announce Partnership to Champion Women and Girls

For the Kotex® She Can Initiative, #ProgressFeelsLike everyone working together to end period stigmas and remove barriers to champion women and girls everywhere.

Inclusion & Opportunity

GRI’s Work To Enable Transparency on Diversity and Equal Opportunity

GRI has been at the forefront of recognizing the importance of this issue since 2016, setting the standards to disclose how organizations approach diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.

Volunteering & Community

6 Takeaways From WBA’s Healthy Communities Day

At Walgreens Boots Alliance’s first-ever Healthy Communities Day, held in Chicago this week, participants celebrated the progress of WBA’s health-centered Environmental, Social & Governance strategy and crafted future ambitions for healthier communities around the world.

Inclusion & Opportunity

International Women’s Day: Inspire Inclusion To Make True Progress

This year’s International Women’s Day theme – inspire inclusion – resonates strongly with me. As a tech executive, board leader, partner, father and brother, I am surrounded by outstanding women in my professional and personal life.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Regions Bank Celebrates Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month. At Regions, this is a special time to remember the past, celebrate the amazing women in our company and communities, and empower our customers through financial advice and guidance.

Awards & Rankings

SEMI Europe Honors Schneider Electric and ASM Leaders for Outstanding Contributions to Semiconductor Industry

SEMI Europe announced recipients of the SEMI European Award and Special Service Award for 2023 at the SEMI Industry Strategy Symposium Europe (ISS Europe 2024).

Corporate Responsibility

Beyond the Paycheck: Top Employee Benefit Trends for 2024

Overall, these top eight trends show an increasingly holistic approach to employee benefits, considering not just traditional financial security and health insurance but also personal and professional growth, health, and well-being.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Logitech’s Future Positive Challenge in Search of Disruptive Carbon Reduction Solutions

Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) recently announced that its second annual Future Positive Challenge is now accepting applications for the 2024 season.

Latest Campaigns

AEG Celebrates Inclusion

At AEG, we embrace inclusion and strive to create a workplace where our employees feel welcomed, valued and respected for the viewpoints, ideas...

IWBI | WELL Building Standard

Our built environment can shape our habits and choices, regulate our sleep-wake cycle, drive us toward healthy and unhealthy choices, and passively...

Collective Action

Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...

Planet

At Bacardi, we prioritize reducing our impact on the environment – an approach that dates to the very beginning of the company in 1862 when Bacardi...

SCS_EU

SCS Global Services Europe is the European arm of SCS Global Services, an international leader in sustainability certification, verification, and...

Health and Safety by Antea Group

Antea Group's health and safety consultants understand what it takes to help make a positive impact on safety culture. Read blogs, insights, and more...

Leadership

Cascale demonstrates industry leadership and collaboration to drive collective action, by sharing insight into key sustainability topics inside and...

Sustainable Operations

ops-related sustainability content (e.g., new electric equipment, decarb efforts, etc.)

Local Communities

The principals of living and working in synergy with the communities in which we operate, as well as collaborating on projects that benefit those...

Innovation at Chemours

Chemours chemistry enables products that people rely on to live better and thrive. Our world-class portfolio drives innovation and enables high...