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T‑Mobile’s Hometown Grants Program Delivers Nearly $18M in Lasting Change Across 400 Communities

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today unveiled the next 25 towns to receive a Hometown Grant, bringing the total to 400 recipients since the Un-carrier kicked off its five-year commitment to small towns and rural communities in April 2021.

Innovation & Technology

The Power of Yum!: One Event, Nearly 1,000 Attendees, Billions of Possibilities

Almost all of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill restaurants are owned and operated by franchisees – 98% of nearly 61,000 locations, to be exact.

Innovation & Technology

Cisco - Scan, Eat, Learn: Wearable Devices Help Young Learners in Africa Thrive

60% of children in Kenya can’t count on three meals a day. For children in underserved communities across Africa, education remains the surest path to a more secure future — and yet hunger inhibits learning and optimal development for a majority of the country’s young people.

Energy

Powering Smart Homes for Today’s Visionary Builders and Homeowners

The U.S. homebuilding industry is undergoing a pivotal transformation. Supply chain disruptions, evolving consumer expectations and rapid technological change are not just shifting the landscape – they’re redefining what it means to build a home.

Events, Media & Communications

Hurricane Hustle: Get Your Checklist On!

Given June is the beginning of hurricane season, our friends at FedEx have asked us to submit a guest post on hurricane preparedness.

Events, Media & Communications

Global Inclusive Growth Summit: Unlocking Opportunity

A special announcement from the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth signals the power of cross-border partnerships.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Gilead Researcher Awarded the AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Breakthrough of the Year Award

Gilead has been a leader in HIV innovation for decades. Now, we're proud to share that one of our researchers, Moupali Das, has been awarded the AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Breakthrough of the Year Award for her work in prevention.

Diversity & Inclusion

Southern Company Supports Veterans’ Transition to Civilian Careers Through DoD SkillBridge Partnership

At Southern Company, we respect the military community’s service and value their contributions. We take pride in being a great place to work for military and veterans, providing apprenticeship and development opportunities within our region.

Research, Reports & Publications

DaVita Releases Annual Community Care Report, Highlights Achievements in Corporate Citizenship

DaVita (NYSE: DVA) published its Community Care report, underpinning its long-standing commitment to corporate citizenship and highlighting strides made towards ambitious Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals set to be achieved this year.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

T‑Mobile’s Hometown Grants Program Delivers Nearly $18M in Lasting Change Across 400 Communities

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today unveiled the next 25 towns to receive a Hometown Grant, bringing the total to 400 recipients since the Un-carrier kicked off its five-year commitment to small towns and rural communities in April 2021.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Tapestry’s Jessie Wasser Included in Trellis’ 30 Under 30 List

Congratulations to Jessie Wasser, Tapestry Senior Manager of Sustainability, for making the 30 under 30 list at Trellis!

Energy

SLB Capturi Drives European Carbon Capture Forward as Key Projects Come to Life

SLB Capturi is driving European carbon capture forward with two major project milestones officially reached this month.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Fifth Third Awards $16M in New Markets Tax Credits to Community Facilities in Atlanta, Cincinnati

Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) has awarded $16 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTCs) to three facilities in Atlanta and Cincinnati that will help spur economic mobility and community revitalization in historically disinvested neighborhoods.

Health & Healthcare

Elevating the Threshold of Healthier Homes for All

The strong market response underscores the surging demand for WELL’s people-first approach for delivering healthier, more resilient spaces for everyone…

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

KeyBank Foundation Supports Affordable, Sustainable Housing with a $750,000 Home Repair Grant to Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc.

The KeyBank Foundation is investing $750,000 to support efforts to make homeownership more sustainable, safe and affordable through Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc. This funding will help launch Belmont’s new “Key to Healthy Homes Initiative”.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

PSCI Endorses My Green Lab’s Converge Supplier Initiative To Cut Scope 3 Emissions in Pharma

My Green Lab®, the world’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing sustainability in scientific research, today announces that its Converge Supplier Initiative has been endorsed by the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Initiative (PSCI).

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Trane Technologies’ Cal Krause Named to Trellis 30 Under 30 List

Trane Technologies is proud to announce Cal Krause has been named to the Trellis 30 Under 30 list for 2025.

Innovation & Technology

The Power of Yum!: One Event, Nearly 1,000 Attendees, Billions of Possibilities

Almost all of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill restaurants are owned and operated by franchisees – 98% of nearly 61,000 locations, to be exact.

Environment

Tandem Global Announces New Board Members and Welcomes New Chairperson, Ecolab’s Emilio Tenuta

Tandem Global announces the election of a new Chairperson, Emilio Tenuta, Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer of Ecolab, and the appointment of several new board members.

Environment

EHS Passport: Your Key to Global Expansion Success

Expanding operations, whether through new markets, facilities, or consolidation, is an exciting yet complex investment journey. Each new territory brings with it unique regulatory landscapes, cultural nuances, and complexities.

Environment

Roadmap to Decarbonization: A Step-by-Step Guide for Municipalities

Throughout the United States, towns and cities of all sizes are responding to the challenges posed by climate change by implementing solutions to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint and address climate risks.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Scotts Miracle-Gro and Composite Deck Manufacturer, Trex, Reclaim 135,000 Pounds of Plastic Waste

We are recycling plastic film waste from our production operations through our partnership with Trex, the composite decking manufacturer.

Energy

NRG at a Glance

Stay updated on our latest news, company achievements, community outreach, and more in the NRG quarterly newsletter.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

A Paint-by-Numbers Benefit From the Regions Tradition

The Regions Tradition is a lot of things. It’s a major golf tournament drawing hall-of-fame golfers from across the world competing for one of the tour’s prize gems. It’s a community event that brings family and fans together for a fun five days at Greystone Golf and Country Club

Health & Healthcare

Griffith Foods Champions Employee Wellbeing With 100% Access to Mental Health and Financial Resources

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re proud to share that 100% of our employees have access to mental health resources and financial education.

Innovation & Technology

Cisco - Scan, Eat, Learn: Wearable Devices Help Young Learners in Africa Thrive

60% of children in Kenya can’t count on three meals a day. For children in underserved communities across Africa, education remains the surest path to a more secure future — and yet hunger inhibits learning and optimal development for a majority of the country’s young people.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Sysco Supports No Kid Hungry Summer Campaign by Ringing the NYSE Closing Bell

Last week, nearly 100 of No Kid Hungry’s biggest supporters gathered at the New York Stock Exchange to ring the closing bell and launch their summer campaign — backed by more than $30 million in new investments and a shared commitment to the CEO Pledge to End Summer Hunger.

Energy

Powering Smart Homes for Today’s Visionary Builders and Homeowners

The U.S. homebuilding industry is undergoing a pivotal transformation. Supply chain disruptions, evolving consumer expectations and rapid technological change are not just shifting the landscape – they’re redefining what it means to build a home.

Events, Media & Communications

New Holland Construction Participates in Brazil Equipo Show 2025

New Holland Construction, CNH's construction equipment brand, featured at the Brazil Equipo Show 2025.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Entergy Recognized as Civic 50 Honoree for the 10th Consecutive Year

Entergy has been recognized as a 2025 honoree of The Civic 50, a prestigious recognition by Points of Light that highlights the top companies in the United States leading the way in employee volunteerism and community investment.

Research, Reports & Publications

Growing With Purpose, Inspired by Possibility: A Message From Covia's CEO

At Covia, we believe that corporate responsibility is an opportunity to create lasting value for our customers, communities, and the environment.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Northwestern Mutual To Fund Over 60 Teacher Summer Programs as Part of Larger $4.5M Pledge to Milwaukee Schools

Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is deepening its long-standing commitment to high-quality education and student achievement in Milwaukee, pledging $4.5 million in 2025 which will support 70 local schools and nonprofits.

Latest Campaigns

  1. KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service
    KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce...
  2. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...
  3. 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...
  4. Scotts Miracle-Gro | Environment Improvement
    Earth's beauty and resources should be appreciated now and preserved for generations to come. Discover the stewardship initiatives underway to protect...
  5. Opportunity for All
    At Trane Technologies, uplifting our communities and workforce is the key to our continued success. We focus on broadening access to education...
  6. 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...
  7. Investing in our Communities
    We invest in sustainable community outcomes that improve lives.
  8. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  9. FedEx Cares | Overall
    FedEx Cares is our global community engagement program and one way that we live out our purpose of connecting people and possibilities. Our goal is to...
  10. Enriching Women's Lives
    60 years ago, Mary Kay Ash created an unparalleled opportunity for women to define their own successes and control their own futures. Her vision of...
  11. Coach Foundation | Dream It Real
    To help break cycles of inequality, we empower the next generation to reach their full potential through higher education.
  12. 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...
  13. IWBI | Workplace Wellness
    A WELL Certified™ project has the potential to add measurable value to the health, well-being and happiness of people in the buildings. It can also...
  14. Cascale Events
    Cascale organizes and participates in a series of events, leveraging its position as a global convener of close to half the sector to bring together...
  15. 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...