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Innovation & Technology

Cisco: Opening Doors to Cybersecurity Careers With Splunk and Per Scholas

In a world where cyber-attacks are becoming more sophisticated and high-profile data breaches make headlines, the need for cybersecurity professionals is greater than ever. Yet today, too many people lack access to the training that can launch cybersecurity careers.

Environment

After a Century, Eels and Shad Return to Their Historic Waters

Duke Energy constructs shad passage and eel ladder to reintroduce migratory species to waterways they once called home

Energy

Eaton and ChargePoint Establish Industry-First EV Charging Partnership

Intelligent power management company Eaton, together with ChargePoint, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, today announced a collaboration to accelerate and simplify the deployment of EV charging infrastructure in the U.S., Canada and Europe.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Gen Culture of Giving Continues To Grow

Our culture of giving is one of the defining aspects of life at Gen. All over the world, our team members find myriad ways to get involved with the causes they care about, from in-person volunteering to virtual skills sharing to targeted donation campaigns and more.

Health & Healthcare

Global Initiative Launched To Protect Kidney Patients During Crises and Emergencies

An international alliance of humanitarian and medical organizations is announcing the launch of a new initiative to protect kidney and dialysis patients in crisis settings around the world.  

Innovation & Technology

Logitech’s One-of-a-Kind Accessible Gaming Rig

Two years ago, while awaiting surgery to address a unique medical condition, 12-year-old Daire Gorman desperately needed to find a new way to game.

Research, Reports & Publications

GoDaddy 2024 Sustainability Report: About GoDaddy | Sustainability Governance

Sustainability is not a standalone effort. GoDaddy continues to integrate sustainability into the company's business strategy. Our approach is focused on creating long-term value for our customers, employees, shareholders, and communities while minimizing negative impacts.

Research, Reports & Publications

International Paper Releases Inaugural TNFD Report, Advancing Global Leadership in Sustainability and Nature Transparency

International Paper has released our first TNFD report, reaffirming our commitment to sustainability and transparency. By integrating nature-related financial disclosures, we're continuing our commitment to building a better future.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

AEG Europe Named One of the Top 25 Most Inspiring Workplaces in Europe

AEG Europe was named one of the Top 25 Most Inspiring Workplaces in Europe. The recognition, which was presented by the Inspiring Workplaces Awards, celebrates organizations that demonstrate a genuine commitment to putting people first.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

SCS Global Services Announces Carbon Assured Certification Program for Carbon Intensity and Reduction Calculation for Chemicals and Co-Products

SCS Global Services (SCS) unveils Carbon Assured, a new third-party certification for the greenhouse gas intensity and reduction in carbon dioxide equivalents of a chemical material.

Social Impact & Volunteering

FedEx 2025 Library Program Supports Rural Education

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, announced the successful conclusion of the FedEx Library Program for FY25 which aims to enhance reading conditions in underprivileged and rural areas.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Kay Goke: Using Her Many Talents to Serve Others

“Being there for people is extremely important to me,” said Kay Goke, Regions associate who was recently named winner of this year’s Lee Ann Petty Heart of Service Award.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Once out of Reach, Now Full of Life: Two Paris 2024 Venues Reopen to the Public

The two reopenings reflect the core of the IOC’s Olympic Agenda: a commitment to making the Games more than a celebration of sport, but rather a catalyst for long-term social, economic and environmental change.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Carton Council Launches Grant Program To Expand Food and Beverage Carton Recycling in Schools

Schools across the U.S. and Canada have the opportunity to boost their recycling efforts with financial support from the Carton Council.

Events, Media & Communications

CECP Summit 2025: Unleash the Power of Purpose

This week, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose© (CECP) is bringing together nearly 200 senior social impact, corporate responsibility, and sustainability leaders from the world’s leading global companies for the 22nd annual CECP Summit: Unleash the Power of Purpose.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Niman Ranch’s Outsized Impact on Local Economies

Since the beginning, Niman Ranch has set out to be a different kind of meat company — one focused on holistically boosting the family farms in its network, the animals they raise and the environment in which they produce them.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Baker Tilly Case Study: Recruiting in Real Estate Reimagined

Equity Residential (Equity) is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) focused on the acquisition, development and management of rental apartment properties located in urban and high density suburban markets.

Education

Mastercard Recommends These Cybersecurity Tips for a Stress-Free Vacation

No one would ever mistake me for chill, but come vacation time, my anxiety ramps up, not down. Is three hours enough time to get to the airport three miles away? Did I pack my earbuds? Did I pack my back-up earbuds? My back-up back-up earbuds?

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Powering the Clean Energy Workforce: Carolina’s Story

Growing up in the heart of Hudson County, New Jersey, Carolina Ramos always felt a connection to her community and a desire to make a difference.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Celebrating Moms and Supporting Parents

Gen is proud to have been recognized by Newsweek as a Best Workplace for Parents and Families and a Best Workplace for Women; these honors reflect our commitment to building an environment where all people can thrive in all parts of their lives.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Pro Bono Institute Recognizes Marcus Brown With 2025 Laurie D. Zelon Pro Bono Award

The Pro Bono Institute has awarded Entergy’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel Marcus Brown with the prestigious 2025 Laurie D. Zelon Pro Bono Award.

Events, Media & Communications

New Holland Launches New Line of Sprayers, Drone and Selective Spraying Solution With AI at Agrishow

CNH brand, New Holland, presented, a new Defensor Sprayer line as well as the new SaveFarm spraying solution at Agrishow 2025 in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

New Road to Recycling Episode: Can School Carton Recycling Go the Distance? Expert Tales and Triumphs

In the latest episode of the Carton Council’s podcast series, “The Road to Recycling: Can School Carton Recycling Go the Distance? Expert Tales and Triumphs,” we explore the growing challenge and opportunity schools face as they work to reduce waste.

Research, Reports & Publications

Georgia-Pacific Shares Its 2024 Stewardship Report

Georgia-Pacific LLC's new Stewardship Report, Progress With Purpose, is now live. It's based on our Vision to responsibly create goods and services that help people improve their lives.

Education

Mary Kay Inc. and City of Lewisville Back High School Student Entrepreneurs’ Dreams at Final Pitch Night

Now in its sixth year, the INCubatoredu program at Lewisville High School, located in Lewisville, Texas, sponsored by Mary Kay Inc. in collaboration with City of Lewisville and Lewisville ISD Education Foundation, continues to inspire bright entrepreneurial minds.

Latest Campaigns

  1. 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...
  2. Carbon Footprint
    We are accelerating our efforts to help build a low-carbon economy and avert the worst impacts of climate change. Our goal to reduce our GHG emissions...
  3. Environmental Sustainability
    As sustainability leaders, we implement our sustainability strategy across all company activities along the entire value chain, from raw materials to...
  4. Corporate Social Responsibility
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  5. Sustainability Report
    Our latest Sustainability Report highlights recent accomplishments and progress toward achieving goals in the environmental, social and governance...
  6. Kingfisher Around the World
    The SCS Kingfisher certification mark is showing up on an increasing number of products around the world. It differentiates companies that are making...
  7. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...
  8. 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...
  9. Leading ESG & Sustainability Stewardship
    The new CNH continues on its longstanding path of excellence in sustainability, which is recognized by the foremost authorities.
  10. Green Mountain Energy Commitment to Sustainability
    At Green Mountain Energy Company, we share our customers’ commitment to the environment and sustainability. We are inspired by the success that we...
  11. 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...
  12. SustainabilityHQ.com Weekly Highlights
    Highlighting the top news, commentary, and research for the week coming from SHQ. The highlights newsletter also spotlights one profiled organization...
  13. Responsible Investing
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  14. FedEx | Awards & Recognition
    We are consistently ranked among the world’s most admired brands and employers. Read more about honors and recognition for FedEx’s ongoing effort to...
  15. FedEx | Delivering for Good
    Doing what we do best for those who need it most. When disaster strikes, and there’s not a moment to lose, our people mobilize the FedEx global fleet...