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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Prosper Forum Announces the Launch of the Annual Ted Balestreri Leadership Accelerator Award

The inaugural recipient of the Ted Balestreri Leadership Accelerator Award is James Fripp, Chief Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Officer for YUM! Brands, Inc.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Ecosystem Matters: Lessons Learned From 14 Years of Driving Social Impact

After 14 years of championing social entrepreneurship and social innovation, we’ve learned a few things. But one stands out above the rest: ecosystem development is everything. So why are so few investing in it?

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cascale Spotlights Importance of Partnership at SLCP General Assembly

Andrew Martin, executive vice president, Cascale, recently participated in the Social & Labour Convergence Program (SLCP) inaugural General Assembly.

Innovation & Technology

From Disassembling Car Windows to Decoding the Future of AI: Meet Chirag Patel

Qualcomm was obviously the best place to be for someone interested in wireless R&D. There was no other choice. So I started as an intern in 2005 and then transitioned to a full-time role as a wireless R&D engineer in 2006.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Franklin Templeton Employees Make an Impact With Read for the Record

This year, 38 employees across seven offices read to over 700 students as part of Jumpstart’s 19th anniversary of Read for the Record.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

DP World Receives Largest-Ever Vessel to the Dominican Republic, Advancing Trade

The docking of the MSC Marie highlights DP World’s commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Innovation & Technology

Maximising Every Grain: New Holland’s Twin Rotor CR Combines Revolutionise Harvesting Efficiency

With the 2024 harvest in full swing across Australia’s grain growing regions, CNH brand, New Holland, is helping its customers to make the most of every grain.

Health & Healthcare

Teva Launches Vital Medicines Program in El Salvador for Underserved Communities

We are pleased to announce the launch of a new program that donates vital medicines to underserved communities in El Salvador.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Elanco Celebrates Global Day of Purpose

Elanco’s Global Day of Purpose (GDOP) is our annual capstone employee volunteerism event, which has evolved from a single day to become a popular year-round initiative including dozens of individual and group volunteer events around the world.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

PSE&G Wins Two Prestigious Awards

PSE&G receives the 2024 ReliabilityOne® Award for Outstanding Metropolitan Service Area Reliability Performance in the Mid-Atlantic Region for the 23rd consecutive year and the 2024 ReliabilityOne® Outstanding Customer Engagement Award.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

MPS Applies For SSCI Benchmarking

The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) has received a benchmarking application from MPS for its MPS-Socially Qualified (MPS-SQ) standard.

Energy

Tackling Energy Poverty: The Necessary Rise of Minigrids

Today, over 1.5 billion people are unable to access reliable energy, mostly in developing countries. It demands immediate action: expanding access to reliable and affordable clean electricity everywhere.

Diversity & Inclusion

Regions Bank Celebrates the Service of Military Veterans

Regions Bank recognizes Veterans Day Nov. 11 and celebrates military veterans and their families all year long.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Veteran Entrepreneurs Embody Resilience in Service and Business

To deal with that uncertainty and to continue evolving their businesses, these four veterans acquired small business knowledge that led to success in channeling their big ideas into lives of continued service.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Invests $300,000 in Indianapolis Urban League to Expand Entrepreneurship Center Program

KeyBank and the KeyBank Foundation proudly announced an investment of $300,000 the Indianapolis Urban League (IUL) to expand its Entrepreneurship Center Program (ECP).

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Adam Beatty: The Power of Community at Covia

Covia highlights the dedication and leadership of team members who have made a significant impact on the job or in their communities by sharing their stories. Today we recognize Adam Beatty, Senior Plant Manager of Covia’s North American clay operations.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Entergy To Sponsor 51st Annual Bayou Classic, Expands Partnerships With HBCUs

Entergy is pleased to serve as a platinum sponsor of the 51st Bayou Classic, an annual event that celebrates the rich heritage and legacy of America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Environment

To Go Further on Climate Action, We Need To Go Together

Collective action on climate change is powerful. We know more than half of the world's largest companies have set net-zero targets and are exploring new technologies, implementing better processes and re-designing their business models in support of a brighter future.

Environment

Brightening Our Corner - November 2024

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has published its quarterly newsletter, featuring stories from The Biomimicry Institute, Drawdown Georgia and the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech's Scheller College of Business

Energy

C… for Cogeneration, a Saint-Gobain Podcast

Why produce just one type of energy when you can produce two? This is precisely the function of cogeneration, a process various industries are harnessing to optimize their energy production and consumption. It’s a really promising solution for homes.

Innovation & Technology

T‑Mobile Powers Critical Communications for First Responders at FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX

The 2024 FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX is in full swing, and T-Mobile is on hand to deliver even more than 5G-powered new experiences on America’s largest and fastest 5G network to over 300,000 fans and competitors at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Sciences: Designing Inclusive Clinical Trials in an Effort To Upend the HIV Epidemic

Lead PURPOSE researcher Moupali Das, Vice President, Clinical Development, HIV Prevention & Pediatrics, designed the PURPOSE program with Gilead’s person-centric approach in mind to reach underserved communities and groups around the world.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Thanks to a Subaru Sponsored Flight, Over 30 Dogs Have New Loving Homes!

Pigs may not be flying yet, but these dogs certainly are! And they’re not just flying to shelters, they’re getting adopted so fast, they’re practically flying into homes!

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Cookie-ing up a Happy Holiday Season: Do Good Powered by Aflac

The journey after a cancer diagnosis often involves juggling schedules, managing treatment plans and trying to glean as much information about what comes next as possible — not to mention the emotions that one must process.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Northwestern Mutual Announces “My Time To Plan” Content Series To Initiate Better Conversations About Money

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, announced the launch of the company's digital series "My Time to Plan" highlighting the often surprising and deeply personal world of money and finances among professional athletes.

Latest Campaigns

  1. Principal Financial Group: Financial Inclusion
    Helping individuals and businesses gain access to useful financial products and services to meet their needs—from savings, credit, and insurance to...
  2. 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...
  3. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  4. 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...
  5. Whole Planet
    Whole Planet, a pillar of Whole Foods Market Foundation, helps people living in poverty build long-term financial resilience through income growth...
  6. Performance
    Prioritizing ethics, economic contribution, operational excellence, integrity, and accountability in all we do.
  7. 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...
  8. Leadership
    Cascale demonstrates industry leadership and collaboration to drive collective action, by sharing insight into key sustainability topics inside and...
  9. Goals That Inspire: Environmental Stewardship
    Through our Goals That Inspire we have established aggressive commitments with targeted and measurable metrics which will require innovation...
  10. 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...
  11. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  12. Sustainable Operations
    ops-related sustainability content (e.g., new electric equipment, decarb efforts, etc.)
  13. Aflac Stories
    Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.
  14. Social Impact at Mastercard
    At Mastercard, we’re powering economies and empowering people, building a sustainable economy where everyone prospers.
  15. Integrated Tools
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...