Environment

Refugee ETF Wins 2020 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge

Apr 22, 2020 10:00 AM ET

Morgan Stanley’s Institute for Sustainable Investing and Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management today announced that the Refugee ETF team was named the winner of the 2020 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge.

Environment

WEC Board Appoints Glenn Prickett President and CEO

Apr 22, 2020 10:00 AM ET

Health & Healthcare

Help Protect the Environment While Cleaning Your Teeth

Apr 22, 2020 9:30 AM ET

Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Oral Care Now you can help protect the environment while keeping your teeth clean and healthy.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Every Action Adds Up

Apr 22, 2020 9:20 AM ET

In these changing and uncertain times, it’s important not to lose sight of the climate crisis, and how we can do our part.

Environment

Learn How a Plastic Wrapper Becomes a Beautiful Picnic Table

Apr 22, 2020 9:00 AM ET

Employees at Subaru of America can eat today's lunch at a table crafted from yesterday's trash.

Environment

Shaping a Resilient Future Through One Water

Apr 22, 2020 9:00 AM ET

By embracing intelligent water resources planning that considers all phases of the water cycle, we can build more resilient water systems and help ensure a more stable water future.

Research, Reports & Publications

“Sharpening Focus, Accelerating Sustainable Growth”

Apr 22, 2020 9:00 AM ET

Global food and agri-business Olam International Limited has launched its 2019 Annual Report

Events, Media & Communications

Every Bit Counts This Earth Day

Apr 22, 2020 5:00 AM ET

Today officially marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, where we bring awareness to the importance of climate action to help heal our planet. We’re facing unprecedented times—sheltering in place, homeschooling, and taking care of loved ones over phone or video.

Events, Media & Communications

This Earth Day Be Part of a Community of 100,000 #eventprofs in Action Building the Future of How Human Connection Happens.

Apr 22, 2020 5:00 AM ET

This Earth Day event professionals have the opportunity to remind the world of the importance of events by engaging in conversations on Twitter and sharing informative filters on Instagram.

Events, Media & Communications

Ideagen TV Announces New Monthly Guest Hosted Show Series With Microsoft's Gretchen O'Hara

Apr 21, 2020 6:30 PM ET

IdeagenTV, powered by Azure and Presented Globally by Microsoft, presents the launch of the new Gretchen O’Hara guest-hosted series this upcoming Earth Day Wednesday, April 22nd at 3pm EST. Gretchen O’Hara, Microsoft VP US AI & Sustainability Strategy & Partnership, will begin her new show on IdeagenTV where she will host leading luminaries, industry leaders, CEO’s and influencers each month.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Mastercard Joins Coalition to Support Displaced Workers

Apr 21, 2020 5:50 PM ET

Mastercard today announced the expansion of its partnership with OnwardUS, a new coalition of governors, technology companies and funding partners working to assist workers who have been furloughed or laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Environment

Planting a Better Tomorrow

Apr 21, 2020 5:25 PM ET

As we honor Earth Day and Arbor Day, we know trees play an essential role in solutions to challenges such as air and water quality, mental health in urban settings and global wellness.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Global Citizen and Universal Music Group Release One World: Together at Home the Album

Apr 21, 2020 5:05 PM ET

Global Citizen released the soundtrack to the historic One World: Together At Home online and broadcast special event in support of the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization, powered by the United Nations Foundation.

Events, Media & Communications

Social Value Canada réunira une communauté de praticiens associés au Canada

Apr 21, 2020 4:50 PM ET

Avez-vous suivi une formation SROI? Saviez-vous que la voie vers l’accréditation inclut désormais le statut d’associé, c’est-à-dire celui qui est en cours de progression vers l’accréditation.

Innovation & Technology

New Virtual Learning Response Fund Enlists the Private Sector to Support Remote Instruction During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Apr 21, 2020 4:40 PM ET

To aid school systems implementing remote learning initiatives resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, Discovery Education and the National Afterschool Association launched the Virtual Learning Response Fund.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

CBRE Group, Inc. Announces COVID-19 Relief Fund

Apr 21, 2020 4:10 PM ET

CBRE Group, Inc. has launched a COVID-19 Relief Fund to support community and employee needs around the world. The campaign will raise a minimum of $15 million, with a foundational donation from the company of $10 million, plus an employee contribution program.

Events, Media & Communications

Announcing the Digital Summit Series

Apr 21, 2020 4:10 PM ET

We are excited to announce the kick off of our Digital Summit Series, hosted by CyberGrants team members, and covering pertinent topics impacting Corporate Social Responsibility leaders.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Keep America Beautiful Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Earth Day with Launch of DoBeautifulThings.org

Apr 21, 2020 3:50 PM ET

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day (April 22), national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful® will launch DoBeautifulThings.org, a website designed to showcase acts of kindness during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Innovation & Technology

American Express Launches ‘Stand for Small’ Coalition to Support U.S. Small Businesses

Apr 21, 2020 3:50 PM ET

The Stand for Small coalition will provide millions of U.S. small businesses access to support through valuable services, offers, tools and expertise, among other benefits.

Events, Media & Communications

In Case You Missed It: The Corporate Response to COVID-19

Apr 21, 2020 3:30 PM ET

If you missed the webinar, Leading and Learning in a Time of Crisis: The Corporate Response to COVID-19, you can still catch up. This webinar features three social impact leaders, sharing how their companies are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic...

Events, Media & Communications

Porter Novelli Announces Partnership with The Aspen Institute UK, Launching “Go Forward” Webinar Series which Kicks-Off Tomorrow, April 21, Featuring CEO David Bentley

Apr 21, 2020 3:15 PM ET

As the world begins to prepare for what’s next, Porter Novelli in partnership with Aspen UK, is today announcing a series of fireside chats and virtual panel debates focused on the world we envisage as society emerges from this unprecedented period.

Events, Media & Communications

Social Value Canada Practitioner Pathway Webinar

Apr 21, 2020 3:15 PM ET

Have you taken SROI training? Did you know the path to accreditation now includes 'Associate' status, i.e. one who is in progress toward accreditation?

Health & Healthcare

Essity to Supply Surgical Masks for Healthcare Use

Apr 21, 2020 3:00 PM ET

Employees at Essity’s production facilities outside Gothenburg have, over the course of just a few weeks, redirected production and developed a surgical mask for healthcare use.

Events, Media & Communications

Mohawk Group Announces Support of ILFI and Living Future 2020 Online Conference as Luminary Sponsor

Apr 21, 2020 2:45 PM ET

Mohawk Group announced today that the commercial flooring manufacturer is the Luminary sponsor of the annual Living Future Conference.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Whole Planet Foundation and Major Donors are Alleviating Poverty in Florida

Apr 21, 2020 1:55 PM ET

Whole Planet Foundation alleviates poverty in 19 cities in the United States and 76 other countries that supply Whole Foods Market stores with products. In Miami, the Foundation supports our primary microfinance partner in the USA, Grameen America.