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Awards & Rankings | Sofidel Group

Sofidel Confirmed on CDP’s Supplier Engagement Leaderboard for Its Climate Action Commitment

Jul 2, 2026 9:45 AM ET

Sofidel, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and household use, best known in Italy and Europe for its Regina brand, has achieved the highest “A” score in CDP’s 2025 Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA).

Volunteering & Community

KeyBank Leverages NHL and NBA Playoff Momentum To Strengthen Brand, Community Ties

KeyBank

Environment

DP World Advances Climate Action Through Verified Carbon Offsets Supporting Grassland Restoration in Mexico

DP World

Philanthropy

CVS Health Foundation Invests $1 Million in Rhode Island Nonprofits Tackling Community Health Needs

CVS Health

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Complimentary Broadcast: What Do ASC’s New Standards Mean for Aquaculture?

SCS Global Services

Philanthropy

Action Against Hunger Condemns Deadly Attack on Aid Convoy Carrying Partner Personnel in South Sudan; Demands Safety for Humanitarian Workers

Action Against Hunger

Education & Workforce Development

3M and Discovery Education Announce 37 State Merit Winners and Four Honorable Mentions in 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge

Discovery Education

Corporate Responsibility

How Mary Kay Is Transforming Beauty by Balancing Legacy, Innovation, and Purpose

Mary Kay

Corporate Responsibility

From Claims To Proof: How GORE TEX® Products Are Independently Verified

GORE

Featured Brands

Guiding Stars: Celebrating America’s 250th With Food

Jul 2, 2026 3:15 PM ET

Health & Healthcare

If you’re celebrating the United States’ 250th year of independence on July 4th, food is likely to be a big part of your party or get-together. The menu that’s usually served on our nation’s “birthday” isn’t random—it actually developed over years.

A Message From PNC’s CCRO to Our Stakeholders

Jul 2, 2026 12:15 PM ET

Corporate Responsibility

PNC’s investment in and collaboration with our employees, communities, customers, and shareholders directly reflect the strength and character of our company. When our communities thrive, we thrive.

Cisco Partners With College Board To Launch AP Cybersecurity and Expand Career-Connected Learning

Jul 2, 2026 10:15 AM ET

Education & Workforce Development

Cybersecurity professionals have become essential to protecting our society’s critical infrastructure. Yet globally, 4.8 million cybersecurity-related vacancies remain unfilled, and organizations across industries are feeling the impact.

Designer Rachel Zoe and Aflac Make Fashion Statement To Urge Americans To Check for Cancer

Jun 29, 2026 3:50 PM ET

Health & Healthcare

Aflac, a pioneer and leader in cancer insurance for seven decades, today announced the launch of Fit Checks, an innovative new awareness campaign developed with fashion designer Rachel Zoe

Special Delivery: FedEx Helps Harbor Seal Walnut Find a New Home

Jun 29, 2026 11:00 AM ET

Corporate Responsibility

FedEx is known for delivering packages around the world—but this month, the company delivered something far more unique. Through its FedEx Cares Delivering for Good initiative, FedEx helped transport Walnut, a four-year-old harbor seal, from the Los Angeles Zoo to his new home

Get Your Ducks in a Row for Summer Fun

Jun 26, 2026 9:00 AM ET

Philanthropy

This year, the Aflac Childhood Cancer Foundation will award 10 grants of $2,000 each to Child Life programs in the U.S. that provide support to children with cancer and/or blood disorders and/or their siblings.

3M’s Fiber Optic Breakthrough Is Helping Power AI’s Massive Buildout

Jun 25, 2026 4:00 PM ET

AI & Technology

Inside a modern data center, speed is everything. As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries, the pressure on technology companies to build and activate massive computing infrastructure fast has never been greater.

Carnival Corporation Expands Surplus Meal Donation Program to the Dominican Republic

Jun 25, 2026 12:35 PM ET

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Carnival Corporation today announced the expansion of its surplus meal donation program to the Dominican Republic, marking the second Latin American country to join the company’s initiative to safely redirect prepared, unserved meals to local communities where its ships visit.

Cisco and Generation Are Scaling AI-Powered Pathways to Employment

Jun 23, 2026 9:05 AM ET

AI & Technology

As AI reshapes industries and redefines how work gets done, the question of who benefits and who gets left behind has become one of the more pressing challenges to solve in economic mobility.

The Howard University & PNC National Center for Entrepreneurship Convenes Entrepreneurs, Investors, HBCU Leaders for Fourth Annual Summit in Washington, D.C.

Jun 22, 2026 1:05 PM ET

Events

This national convening brings together founders, investors and ecosystem leaders to explore how entrepreneurs can plant seeds for prosperity and ownership that extend far beyond a single generation.

Recent Alerts

Mike Hower’s Debut Book Helps Companies Navigate Greenwashing, Greenhushing, and Sustainability Communication Risk

Hower Impact

Events

At a Critical Moment for Business, SB’26 San Diego Calls Leaders to “All Rise”

Sustainable Brands

Events

Final Agenda Now Available for PR Daily Conference

Ragan

Events

"See how we're leading toward a more responsible future."

Blackbaud Releases 2025 Impact Report Highlighting Responsible AI Progress, Sustainability Gains, and Global Impact at Scale

Alerts

Research & Reports

Awards & Rankings

Diageo Again Named One of Best Places to Work in Illinois

May 6, 2015 10:30 AM ET

Diageo, a global leader in beverage alcohol, has been selected as one of the 2015 Best Places to Work in Illinois. Nearly a decade old, this prestigious statewide survey and award program was designed to identify and honor the best places of employment across the state of Illinois, benefiting the state's economy, workforce and businesses. This is the second year in a row that Diageo has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Illinois.