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Health & Healthcare

Family and Friends Can Help You Make the First Step Toward Wellness

According to the 2025 Wellness Matters Survey from Aflac, 90% of Americans reported putting off recommended health screenings this year, up from 85% in 2024.1 People offer a variety of reasons for leaving these appointments off the calendar, including belief that they are healthy

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Cracking the Code: How DP World Is Empowering West Africa’s Cashew Trade – and What It Means for Global Agriculture

In West Africa, the humble cashew has become a powerful symbol of sustainable growth. Since the turn of the millennium, production has more than doubled to 3.9 billion tons, making the region the world’s leading producer.

Environment

Building Resilient Infrastructure Along New Zealand’s Coast

In this episode, we explore new funding models, sustainable design, and the growing role of private-sector innovation in building infrastructure that lasts.

Environment

Chattahoochee Nature Center Gets Renewed Stewardship With Georgia-Pacific as a Partner

This month, I completed a six-year term as trustee of the Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc. CNC plays an important role in Metro Atlanta and across the Chattahoochee River watershed, connecting people with nature.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Webster Bank Celebrates 90th Anniversary

Webster Bank celebrated its 90th anniversary on Saturday, October 11. Since its founding in 1935, Webster has grown to a national financial services company with over $80 billion in assets.

Energy

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Signs Long-Term Renewable Energy Contract for South Korea Sites

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, has signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with SK Innovation E&S to deliver 16 megawatts (MW) of new renewable electricity capacity for its Life Science sites in Daejeon and Songdo, South Korea.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Guiding Stars: Stretch Your Grocery Budget

Shopping on a budget is about more than just checking your store’s weekly flyer or buying bulk items. It’s also about dollar-stretching strategies that begin before you even enter the store.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

From Legal Briefs to Bedtime Stories: How Mary Kay’s Vice-President of Legal Operations Leads With Heart

At the heart of every thriving company is a leader who inspires those around them to rise. This year, we’re proud to honor our Vice-President of Legal Operations, Naisha Covarrubias, as Mary Kay’s Leader of the Year for North America Region

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Four Industry Veterans Join Fairtrade America Board to Champion Sustainable Supply Chains

Fairtrade America, the organization behind the world’s most recognized label for social justice and sustainability, the Fairtrade Mark, is proud to announce the election of its new Board Chair and the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Southwire CEO Receives 2025 Pioneer Award

In recognition of his relentless dedication to the company’s values and his focus on ensuring Southwire is an extraordinary place to work, Southwire’s President and CEO, Rich Stinson, was recently recognized with the 2025 Pioneer Award.

Events, Media & Communications

KPMG at COP30

COP30 is set to be a landmark event in the global fight against climate change, coinciding with the 10-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement and the five-year countdown to the 2030 interim deadline for achieving climate goals by 2050.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Edison Electric Institute Recognizes Entergy for Its Innovative Volunteer Program

The Edison Electric Institute recently announced the winners of the 2025 Corporate Citizenship Award during its Powering Engagement conference.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

New IPC Analysis Identifies Famine in El Fasher and Kadugli and Critical Risk in 20 Other Areas

Action Against Hunger warns of confirmed famine in Sudan and the need for urgent humanitarian access

Sustainable Development Goals

The ROI of Sustainability: Actionable Insights From Climate Week NYC

At Climate Week NYC, sustainability leaders from Trane Technologies highlighted how decarbonization can create business value and drive growth.

Environment

Graphic Packaging, Arbor Day Foundation Collaborate To Restore Forests Worldwide

Graphic Packaging International announces it will support strategic, large-scale reforestation and urban forestry initiatives with the Arbor Day Foundation.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

FedEx Philippines Named Among HR Asia’s Best Workplaces, Bags Three Major Wins

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has been recognized as one of the awardees of the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025.

Health & Healthcare

From Curse to Career

David Stalls thought the dangerous heart rhythm problem that plagued his health was a curse—until he turned treating it into a new career.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Athens Land Trust Turns Energy Burdens Into Energy Opportunities

Athens Land Trust received a two year grant for energy efficiency improvements and workforce development programs in previously disinvested neighborhoods in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Principal Financial Group®: Leadership and Development

We encourage employees to expand their knowledge, build new skills, and continuously develop by providing a variety of opportunities that best suit their needs. This includes formal development opportunities, experiential and on-the-go education.

Innovation & Technology

Agentic AI Aims to Cut Down Emergency Response Time When Disasters Strike

Leidos and NVIDIA are developing C2AI in a partnership.

Health & Healthcare

Making the Grade on Healthy Indoor Air

In the recent IWBI webcast, From Classrooms to Communities: The Future of Healthy Indoor Air Policy and Advocacy, experts and innovators came together to explore how indoor air quality policy, technology and advocacy are reshaping the built environment

Education

San Bernardino City Unified School District Broadens Collaboration With Discovery Education To Advance STEAM Learning for All Students

California’s San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) today announced it has broadened its collaboration with Discovery Education to advance STEAM education across the district.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

MetLife: Cultivating a Purpose-Driven and Inclusive Culture

We strive to enable colleagues at all levels to lead with purpose, collaborate effectively and drive impactful outcomes. We cultivate a purpose-driven and inclusive culture that serves as a driving force for meeting our business objectives.

Education

AEG Presents Hosts Career Exposure Events for Aspiring Live Entertainment Professionals

AEG Presents recently welcomed students to two career exposure events designed to introduce aspiring professionals to the world of live entertainment.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Culture of Safety Comes to Life at Marathon’s St. Paul Park Refinery Safety Fair

At Marathon Petroleum’s St. Paul Park refinery, finding meaningful and engaging ways to talk about safety is part of everyday life. Each year, the refinery’s Safety Fair gives employees, contractors, vendors and families a chance to connect, learn and celebrate what safety means

Latest Campaigns

  1. Integrated Tools
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...
  2. 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...
  3. GoDaddy | Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
    Diverse teams build better products — period. At GoDaddy, we make apps and services that our worldwide community of entrepreneurs can relate to. Our...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. GoDaddy | Microbusiness
    They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...
  7. Biomimicry and Ray of Hope Accelerator
    The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has partnered with the Biomimicry Institute to create the Ray of Hope Accelerator, designed to bring commercially...
  8. Fifth Third's Commitment to Small Businesses
    Fifth Third believes that small businesses form the foundation of our communities – and when they succeed, we all succeed. Supporting them through...
  9. FedEx | Volunteer Campaigns
    Giving back is part of the FedEx culture. Team members support our charitable investments and local community needs by dedicating their time where...
  10. Social Progress
    Social engagement has always been an integral part of our sense of responsibility as a company. We care and we act to do our part to improve the...
  11. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  12. PSEG Environmental Stewardship
    PSEG’s environmental stewardship is evident in programs and strategies that reflect our commitment to clean air, clean water and waste management...
  13. 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...
  14. Digital Safety
    We provide tools and guidance so people can manage digital content in a way that’s right for them and their families. Learn more >>
  15. Healthy Spaces Podcast: Season 5
    Welcome to Season 5 of Healthy Spaces by Trane Technologies, the podcast where experts and disruptors explore how climate technology and innovation...