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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Whole Foods Market Foundation Awards $197,199 in Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grants

Whole Foods Market Foundation is excited to announce that 10 community-led nonprofit organizations in Newark, New Jersey have been awarded up to $20,000 each through the Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grant.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Investing in the Earth: Natural, Organic and Regenerative Food and Ag Surges in Popularity

The market for organic food and agriculture has grown significantly since the National Organic Program was first established in 2001, placing the USDA Certified Organic seal on products that qualify for this distinction.

Events, Media & Communications

How To Make Your Event More Sustainable

The event planning community has an opportunity to lead by example. This toolkit provides a comprehensive list of Georgia-specific resources, from borrowing event supplies to specialized sustainable event production companies and vendors.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank’s SBA Loans Provide Capital To Fuel Small Business Growth

Starting a small business takes a vision and resources that not every entrepreneur has at their fingertips. As the foundation of our communities, small businesses often require a full suite of financial of solutions* to meet their needs.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Leadership Spotlight: Q&A With Kim Frankovich, Global VP of Sustainability, Griffith Foods

We’ve built strong momentum. I’m very proud of all our Griffith Foods’ team members worldwide that have driven the progress we annually report. It is a holistic, cross-functional and sometimes messy effort that touches all corners of our business.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Subaru Ranked As Top Automaker in Forbes Best Brands for Social Impact for Third Consecutive Year

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced it has been recognized for the third year in a row as one of the top three brands on Forbes’ 2025 Best Brands for Social Impact list, including the distinction of being the top-ranked brand in the automotive category.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Paramount VetNet & Nickelodeon Host Drawing Workshop With the Wounded Warrior Project Featuring Artist & Marine Corps Veteran, Jeff Sornig

On April 25, during the Month of the Military Child, the Paramount Veterans Network teamed up with the Nickelodeon Community Efforts team to host another virtual Let’s Draw event for the Wounded Warrior Project and their families

Education

Southwire’s Carrollton 12 for Life Program Celebrates 45 Graduating Seniors at Commencement for the Class of 2025

On May 6, 2025, 45 students from Southwire’s 12 for Life program in Carrollton, Ga., celebrated their high school graduation and completion of the program.

Innovation & Technology

CNH Expands Connectivity Solutions With SpaceX’s Starlink

CNH (NYSE: CNH) announces that it has signed an agreement with Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX, to bring industry-leading satellite connectivity to farmers.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Between Hunger and Hope: a Story of Humanity in the Heart of Gaza

I work as a breastfeeding counselor with Action Against Hunger in Gaza, and with every consultation, my worst fears are confirmed: there’s no end to this crisis. The reality on the ground gets worse by the day, with constant border closures and blockades of all humanitarian aid,

Research, Reports & Publications

GoDaddy 2024 Sustainability Report: About GoDaddy | 2024 Sustainability Highlights

GoDaddy helps entrepreneurs around the globe start, grow, and scale their businesses. People come to us to name their idea, build a website and logo, sell their products and services, and accept payments.

Diversity & Inclusion

AEG’s Hosts “Beyond the Beats: API Leaders in the Music Industry” To Educate Employees About the Need for More API Representation in Music

AEG hosted an employee event Beyond the Beats: API Leaders in the Music Industry, with two influential figures in music -- Marisa Pizarro and DJ Flict -- to educate employees about the need for more Asian Pacific Islander (API) representation in the music industry.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Everyday Care in Action: Thousands of Kenvue Employees Come Together Across 21 Markets To Help Advance Healthier Communities

Kenvue announced its global community engagement efforts in celebration of Kenvue Cares Week, the company’s signature annual volunteer initiative part of its Healthy Lives Mission. Kenvue Cares Week is a testament to the strong Kenvue commitment to advance well-being.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Treatment Centers for Malnourished Afghan Children Are Revived by EU Funding

Action Against Hunger clinics in Afghanistan, which were previously forced to close due to cuts in U.S. funding, have now reopened with support from the European Union (EU). Their revival comes at a critical time, as recent analyses predict a 20% rise in child malnutrition.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Tapestry Named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing 2025

We’re pleased to share Tapestry was named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-being 2025 list, which recognizes select companies as leaders in supporting their employees’ mental health.  

Education

PotlatchDeltic’s Electrician Apprenticeship

Our St. Maries, Idaho facility’s electrician apprenticeship program consists of a combination of online/classroom coursework and practical experience.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Boehringer Ingelheim Taiwan Drives More Awareness for Proper Medicines Disposal

Boehringer Ingelheim Taiwan launches an awareness campaign to highlight the dangers of improper pill disposal for both humans and the planet.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Bacardi Welcomes Students From Florida International University’s Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management to Bermuda Headquarters

Bacardi, the world’s largest privately held international spirits company, proudly welcomed 80 students and seven faculty members from Florida International University (FIU) to its global headquarters in Bermuda last week as part of an immersive learning experience.

Diversity & Inclusion

Paramount VetNet Coffee With Vets: Maurice P. Kerry of CBS’ Beyond The Gates

Join the Paramount Veterans Network for an inspiring, monthly podcast-style panel discussion and interview that brings together military veterans, families, and advocates for powerful conversations and stories.

Events, Media & Communications

Racing Against Time: DP World’s Logistics Expertise Drives SailGP’s High-Speed 2025 Season

In the world of competitive sailing, few events capture the imagination quite like SailGP. With 12 national teams racing high-tech F50 catamarans across multiple continents, the 2025 season has already delivered drama, record-breaking speeds, and innovative achievements

Environment

Duke Energy Florida’s Tree Care Practices Prevent Outages, Earn 19th Consecutive Year of National Recognition

The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Duke Energy Florida for its tree care practices by naming the company a “Tree Line USA” utility for the 19th year in a row.

Innovation & Technology

Benevity Releases First Enterprise Impact Platform To Solve CSR and Social Impact’s Biggest Challenges

Benevity Inc. today released its next-generation Enterprise Impact Platform, delivering the first all-in-one solution to simplify and scale corporate social responsibility (CSR) and social impact programs.

Education

New Holland Launches 2025 Apprentice Program To Promote High-Tech Ag Careers

CNH brand, New Holland, has launched its 2025 Apprentice program, aimed at recognising the exceptional contributions of apprentices to the industry and highlighting how agriculture offers dynamic, technology-driven career paths.

Events, Media & Communications

3BL Launches Focus for Impact Comms Professionals

3BL, a communications technology company helping organizations transform impact programs into a business advantage, today released Focus, an improved strategic intelligence platform designed to meet the evolving demands of today's high-pressure corporate communications.

Responsible Production & Consumption

#AViewFrom Henkel North America: Greenville, SC

Our #AViewFrom series features select locations, sharing information and facts about our sites across Henkel North America.

Latest Campaigns

  1. CARE Corporate Partnerships
    CARE works with corporate partners globally to invest in innovative, scalable, impactful, community-based solutions.
  2. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  3. 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...
  4. Community Impact
    The communities where Chemours operates are also where we live, work, and play, and our mutual success is one and the same. We have a vested interest...
  5. Growth Through Sustainability
    Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...
  6. Principal Financial Group: Employee Engagement
    Talented employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe development inspires individuals to engage, empower, and embrace a growth mindset...
  7. Approach: Our Recipe For Good Growth
    At Yum!, being a good corporate steward is a fundamental commitment and an important part of our success. Our Global Citizenship & Sustainability...
  8. Technology for Good
    We believe that technology, when thoughtfully and strategically applied, can bring positive, lasting change to people’s lives and communities and...
  9. KeyBank: Responsible Banking
    Everyone’s financial journey is different. We make intentional efforts to meet the individual needs of clients and communities through a diverse range...
  10. Cascale Governance
    Cascale shares updates from its Board of Directors who serve as the principal governing body and are responsible for setting the strategic direction...
  11. 2025 Wesco International Sustainability Report
    Our Sustainability Approach: Wesco’s 2025 Sustainability Report, which demonstrates our commitment to furthering sustainability, innovation and...
  12. Growth Through Sustainability
    Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...
  13. KeyBank's Community Investment
    In states where Key has a presence, there are approximately 1.7 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households. Many LMI individuals don’t have bank...
  14. PNC: Commitment to Early Childhood Education
    We're focusing on early learning to help children succeed. Research has shown that the first five years of a child's life is critical to long-term...
  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...