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Corporate Responsibility | Webster Bank

Webster Bank Corporate Responsibility Report Highlights Commitment to Sustainability

Webster Financial Corporation, the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A. published its 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report highlighting achievements integrating sustainability and investments that drive social, environmental, and economic value across the bank's footprint.
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Trellis Impact 26, Where Innovation Powers Sustainable Business

Trellis Group

Events

Energy & Infrastructure

Energy for a Better Future: Affordability for All

Entergy Corporation

Awards & Rankings

Griffith Foods Selected as a 2026 US Best Managed Company

Griffith Foods

Research & Reports

Rockwell Automation Strengthens Climate Commitment With Science Based Targets Initiative Net-Zero Targets Validation

Rockwell Automation

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Consumer Goods Supply Chain Transformation – Who Pays, Who Profits, and What Changes?

Cascale

Environment

Navigating Global Uncertainty: What EHS & Sustainability Leaders Need to Know in 2026

Inogen Alliance

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

New Industry Study, Identifies Path to Cut Cumulative Automotive Refrigerant Emissions Across Europe by ≈50% Between 2030-2050

Chemours

Environment

Earth Month 2026: How Everpure Employees Took Action Around the World

Everpure

Featured Brands

The Trust for the Americas and the Organization of American States Present the 2025 Corporate Citizen of the Americas Award to Mastercard

The Trust for the Americas and the Organization of American States (OAS) presented Mastercard with the 2025 Corporate Citizen of the Americas (CCA) Award during a ceremony and luncheon in the Miranda Room at OAS Headquarters.

Mental Health Matters at Medtronic. Explore Our Employee Benefits

At Medtronic, supporting mental health means offering employees practical tools they can use in real life — from counseling and therapy resources, to digital well‑being tools for managing stress, to employee networks that foster connection and belonging.

The Path to the Autonomous Enterprise: SAP Announces New Sustainability AI Agents

In an evolutionary step toward intelligent, autonomous business decision-making, SAP announced this week that it will make new sustainability AI agents generally available by the end of 2026.

Delivering Faster Care Through Point of Care Testing

Access to basic medical care remains out of reach for many people across the United States due to cost, transportation challenges, and limited time away from work.

Taco Bell Foundation Ignites Next Era of Live Más Scholarship With $14.5M Awarded to Record-Breaking Class of 2026

The Taco Bell Foundation announced its Live Más Scholarship winners, awarding a record $14.5 million to its largest class of scholars to date.

Voices From the Field: Helping Farmers Build Resilient Local Economies Across Rural America

Dr. Jonathan (Jon) Lundgren says it’s easy to see evidence of Ecdysis intervention when he’s visiting a farm. He can sense it through the new sounds of birds chirping, bugs whizzing by his ears, fresh hues of greens radiating off the fields in front of him.

Xfinity and Comcast Business High-Speed Internet Now Available to More Than 2,100 Previously Unserved Homes and Businesses in Central Indiana

Together with the Indiana Broadband Office, Comcast announced the completion of construction to connect more than 2,100 new homes and businesses in counties across Central Indiana to high-speed Internet from Xfinity and Comcast Business.

Spotlight on Digital Transformation | FY25 Purpose Report

At Cisco, we see resilience as the ability to turn disruption into growth and innovation. Whether it’s responding to a crisis, building AI skills, or investing in nonprofit partners, our goal is to make people and places stronger for the future. Here’s how.

Mastercard: How Technology Is Turning Sustainability Goals Into Measurable Action

For decades, environmental sustainability was treated as a long-term ambition. In 2026, that framing is changing. Across industries, technology is accelerating progress in ways that are tangible, measurable and increasingly embedded into the day-to-day operations of businesses.

Universal Destinations & Experiences and the University of Central Florida Introduce New School to Develop the Future Leaders of Themed Entertainment and Immersive Experiences

Universal Destinations & Experiences and the University of Central Florida introduce the Universal School of Experience Leadership and Innovation.

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Corporate Responsibility

Check for Cancer Champion Ernie Johnson Jr.’s Legacy Beyond Survival

Sports fans immediately recognize his voice. Beloved broadcaster Ernie Johnson Jr. first graced the airwaves in 1979 and quickly became one of the most recognizable sports hosts and analysts.

Awards & Rankings

FedEx and Orbis Earn “Best of the Best” Halo Award: Delivering Sight Worldwide

FedEx and longtime supported nonprofit, Orbis International, have been named “Best of the Best” at the 2026 Halo Awards, the highest honor presented by Engage for Good to recognize outstanding corporate–nonprofit partnerships that prove purpose and business can go hand in hand.

Education & Workforce Development

Military Appreciation Profile: Denyse S. Gordon-Watts Helps Veterans Thrive After Military Service

Denyse S. Gordon-Watts turned to the military to help pay for her college education, but she intended to call the U.S. Air Force Reserve, not the active-duty recruiter she dialed by mistake.

Environment

What Is Decarbonization? From Roadmap to Measurable ROI

At its core, decarbonization is the process of reducing or eliminating carbon dioxide from our atmosphere, decreasing the greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.

Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: How Spring Changes Our Eating

It might seem like eating seasonally is all about sustainability and prioritizing local foods. But people have been eating what’s in season since the beginning of time because they didn’t have any other options.

Corporate Responsibility

Inspiration Is All Around Us: Meet Ronna Encarnacion

Joining GoDaddy was a dream I didn’t expect would come to fruition, but those experiences gave me the confidence to trust my skills and take that leap.

Corporate Responsibility

Sparking Curiosity: 2,000 Kids From PSEG Families Visit Locations for Hands-On Learning During Take Our Kids To Work Day

From bucket trucks to safety demos, Take Our Kids to Work Day gave more than 2,000 children ages 6 to 12 a closer look at how PSEG delivers safe, reliable energy and takes care of communities every day.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sustainable Storage: Why It Must Be a Corporate Imperative

Climate change is no longer a distant threat. It’s today’s reality, impacting our environment, health, and economy. From extreme weather events and scorching summer temperatures to shrinking polar ice caps and decimated habitats for wildlife, the evidence is all around us.

Environment

Restoring a Living Estuary: How PSEG Helped Revive Over 20,000 Acres of Wetlands

Since 1994, our Estuary Enhancement Program has been reshaping thousands of acres of wetlands and uplands across New Jersey and Delaware, demonstrating what long‑term corporate environmental stewardship can achieve.

Socially Responsible Investing

Baker Tilly's Buzzhouse Podcast: 2026 Housing Policy & HUD Updates

In this episode of BuzzHouse, Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson break down the most important legislation, policy updates and research shaping the affordable housing industry in early 2026.

Education & Workforce Development

Idealist Announces Professional Development Collaboration With IBM SkillsBuild

Idealist and IBM’s SkillsBuild platform have teamed up to bring Idealist users access to over 1,000 free online courses.

Socially Responsible Investing

Comcast Business Helps Michigan Small Businesses Scale With Technology and Opportunity Through Next Big Idea Pitch Competition

From reliable connectivity to advanced business solutions, Comcast Business is committed to helping Michigan’s small businesses start strong, scale smarter, and grow with confidence.

Energy & Infrastructure

Solar and Storage Get Fast-Tracked in NJ

New Jersey is fast-tracking solar and storage with faster permitting, streamlined interconnection, and smarter cost recovery. For C&I leaders, this means shorter project timelines, better ROI, and a shrinking window to secure incentives and competitive advantage.

Socially Responsible Investing

Investing in the Agri-Food Transition

What’s happening across the world’s premium food‑producing regions isn’t a gradual shift that investors and asset managers can afford to ignore.

Socially Responsible Investing

An Impact Model for Working Forests: Nature Finance in Action

How can innovative nature finance solutions make working forests more resilient while delivering conservation, climate, and community benefits? Explore the unique blended finance structure behind TNC’s Cumberland Forest Project.

Awards & Rankings

Medtronic Named to TIME100 Companies List for Health Innovation

Medtronic has been named to TIME’s 2026 TIME100 Companies list in the Health category for the Hugo™ robotic‑assisted surgery (RAS) system and Touch Surgery™ ecosystem.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Elevating the People Who Shape Youth Sports: The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation and GameChanger Introduce “Most Valuable Coach” Initiative

As young athletes grow older, many quietly drift away from the sports they once loved. One of the most common reasons for this drop in participation isn't cost, injury or time, but the quality of their experiences with a coach.

Awards & Rankings

MilliporeSigma Receives 2026 Environment+Energy Leader Spotlight Award

The 2026 Environment+Energy Leader Awards have recognized MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, for its commitment to preparing scientists to address sustainability through chemistry.

Education & Workforce Development

KeyBank Meets the Moment by Empowering Communities at Tax Time

KeyBank uses tax season as a chance to meet their communities in the moment with financial empowerment through Super Refund Saturday.
Super Refund Saturday turns that moment into action, offering free tax prep, support accessing the Earned Income Tax Credit, and helping people.

Corporate Responsibility

The Human Algorithm: Meet Devashish Somani

There were two shifts that changed how I think about my job. The first was breadth: moving from “I know this one stack really well” to “I can connect the dots across the data lifecycle.” When you’ve seen governance, pipelines, analytics, and modeling, you stop optimizing.

Philanthropy

Fifth Third Surprises New Parents With $1,053 College Savings Gift for Babies Born on Fifth Third Day

More than 200 babies born on Sunday at 53 hospitals across five cities received an unexpected head start toward college, just hours after entering the world.

Environment

How Effective Supply Chain Management Can Help Companies Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

The majority of most companies’ carbon emissions come from their supply chain, highlighting a key opportunity to lower your Scope 3 footprint.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

How DP World Is Helping Redefine Export Growth in the Caribbean

Recent analysis from the DP World Effect: Dominican Republic study highlights a growing reality: export competitiveness is no longer driven primarily by incentives. It depends on whether goods can move efficiently, predictably, and at scale.

Corporate Responsibility

Fifth Third Employees Tackle Food Insecurity and Financial Access Nationwide for 35th Annual “Fifth Third Day”

Today, employees across Fifth Third Bank’s (Nasdaq: FITB) U.S. footprint will celebrate the 35th annual “Fifth Third Day” through service activities to help fight food insecurity and expand financial access within their local communities.

Philanthropy

Invest Atlanta and Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Announce New Wells Fargo Grants for Small Business Development and Housing Stability Across Metro Atlanta

Invest Atlanta and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta announced new philanthropic grants from Wells Fargo and the Wells Fargo Foundation to support small business growth and housing stability across metro Atlanta.

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Nutrition and Health

Focus on preventing and treating malnutrition across life stages. Highlights include early detection, community-based treatment (e.g., MUAC screening...

Rethinking EHS Podcast

Join us as we travel the world to uncover real stories of impact—from landfills and energy transition to workplace safety, emerging contaminants, and...

PSEG People & Communities

PSEG is committed to improving the lives of our customers, our employees and the diverse communities we serve throughout New Jersey and Long Island...

Collective Action

Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...

Community Impact

Advancing our communities worldwide through philanthropic investments, partnerships, and employee volunteerism.

IWBI | Environment, Social, Governance

IWBI | Environment, Social, Governance

IWBI | Environment, Social, Governance

IWBI | Environment, Social, Governance

Collaboration and Partnership

Cascale shares updates on its strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders geared toward shifting the industry into one that gives back more than...

Corporate Responsibility

Webster Bank's Corporate Responsibility

The Ray

News and information about The Ray, Georgia's restorative, sustainable highway of the future.