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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Veolia Named Top U.S. Environmental Firm for the Fourth Year in a Row

Veolia, the world leader in delivering environmental services in water, waste and energy, has received the top ranking in an annual listing of the largest U.S. environmental services companies compiled by Engineering News Record, a prominent industry trade publication.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Action Against Hunger Appoints Three New Board Members To Help Address the Global Hunger Crisis

Action Against Hunger, a nonprofit leader that works to create a future where everyone is well nourished, today announced the appointment of three new members of its U.S. Board of Directors.

Innovation & Technology

Dr. Ellen Williams Joins Climate Vault's Technology Experts Chamber To Help Evaluate Innovative CDR Projects

Climate Vault announces the appointment of Dr. Ellen D. Williams to its Technology Experts Chamber. Dr. Williams, a global leader at the nexus of energy tech & policy, brings over 40 years of expertise to Climate Vault’s mission of verifiably reducing + removing carbon emissions.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cadence Fem.AI Summit: A Journey of Inspiration

This year, the Cadence Giving Foundation (CGF) launched Fem.AI to achieve a more inclusive tech sector, and the inaugural Fem.AI Summit that took place on October 1 was a luminary in a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability Report: Principal® Foundation Philanthropic Philosophy

Principal Foundation is committed to removing barriers, creating opportunities, and empowering more people to build financially secure futures. Principal Foundation is a duly recognized non-profit entity focused on providing philanthropic support to programs.

Events, Media & Communications

Black & Veatch Promotes Sustainable Water Management Practices at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) 2024

Asia Pacific’s mining industry can accelerate the adoption of more sustainable water management practices to protect freshwater resources for the local community while ensuring a more resilient and reliable water future, says Black & Veatch.

Education

Google, Adobe and IBM Are Aiming To Help Millions Gain AI Skills - Here’s What To Know

And in September 2023, IBM announced plans to collaborate with universities to offer courses on generative AI and AI career readiness, with the goal of educating 2 million people worldwide about AI by the end of 2026.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Del Monte Foods Honored As Corporate Hero by Alliance for a Healthier Generation

Del Monte Foods received the 2024 Corporate Hero Award by Alliance for a Healthier Generation during the America's Healthiest Schools Leaders Summit in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Customer Relationships: The Cornerstone of Covia’s Success

Our success stems not only from our high-quality products and services, but from the genuine, decades-long relationships we are grateful to have with businesses across a variety of industries.

Innovation & Technology

Bridges to Prosperity: AI Models Help Connect Disconnected Communities

When residents of rural Uganda’s Bundimulinga village wanted to walk to school, access healthcare, or provide for their family, they had to prepare for a trek through thick forests and deep valleys which isolates their small community. 

Social Impact & Volunteering

Maximus Employee Volunteers Offer Comfort to Families in Virginia

A team of Maximus employee volunteers recently enjoyed a community support day at the Ronald McDonald House in Richmond, Virginia. This nonprofit provides a “home away from home” for families with children receiving medical care at nearby hospitals.

Diversity & Inclusion

Key4Women Celebrates Third Annual Forum in Pittsburgh

It was an evening full of inspiration, networking and connection. On October 17th more than 100 people attending the third annual Key4Women Forum in Pittsburgh at Franklin on Penn. This year’s theme, “Perseverance: When Life is ‘On the Rocks’,” resonated deeply with attendees.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Mastercard: Connecting Everyday Sustainable Choices Into the Core of Our Business

Over the past quarter, Mastercard has welcomed new ideas that can support more conscious, sustainable choices. From consumers to businesses, we’re leveraging our legacy programs and products to contribute to tackling the climate crisis.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Duke Energy Employees, Nonprofit Partners and Other Volunteers Join “Rally for Relief”

More than 200 Duke Energy employees, nonprofit partners and other volunteers joined our “Rally for Relief” event in Raleigh today to benefit western North Carolina.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Sandeep Seth, Chief Marketing Officer, Coach and Chief Growth Officer, Tapestry, Named Among the Campaign US CMO 50

Congratulations to Sandeep Seth, Chief Marketing Officer, Coach and Chief Growth Officer, Tapestry, for being named among the Campaign US CMO 50!

Environment

Arbor Day Foundation Pledges 10 Million Trees to Areas Impacted by Hurricanes Helene, Milton

The Arbor Day Foundation pledges 10 million trees to the six states impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Why Now Is a Crucial Time To Focus on Fashion Policy in the EU

Cascale’s Senior Director of Communications & Marketing, provides insight into the evolving regulatory landscape in the EU.

Events, Media & Communications

From Compliance Risks to Solutions: EHS Best Practices for Warehouse Operations

Join Antea Group on November 14th at 1pm ET for a 30-minute webinar covering essential environmental, health, and safety topics crucial for warehouse and distribution center operations.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

American Airlines Sets New Records for Operational Excellence in 2023, Enhancing Customer Experience and Satisfaction Across 350 Destinations

No matter the destination, American’s customers look to us to provide them with a world-class travel experience. We fly to more than 350 cities and continually look for new opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction.

Responsible Production & Consumption

How Consumer Behaviour Is Helping To Drive Circularity

With the need to tackle global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution, circularity is becoming increasingly important for businesses and organisations around the world.

Health & Healthcare

The Emerging Population Genomics Revolution

The Human Genome Project described the first (almost) complete reference genome, but it didn’t say much about human variation. For that, scientists had to conduct massive population genomics (pop gen) studies, sequencing millions of people.

Education

Unlocking AI-Powered Learning

Artificial intelligence has captured the imagination of corporate leaders eager to implement new tech solutions in their industries.

Education

Ahead of Schedule: STEM Careers Coalition Reaches Over 10.7 Million Students

The STEM Careers Coalition today announced it has surpassed the goal of reaching 10 million students by the end of 2025 ahead of schedule.

Environment

IP Celebrates Bat Week With Oak Restoration Efforts To Conserve Important Habitats

In celebration of Bat Week, International Paper (IP) and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) are proud to highlight their ongoing efforts to restore important bat habitats through oak regeneration projects in Alabama.

Research, Reports & Publications

3 Trends I’m Watching in Sustainability

For years sustainability has been all about transparency. Reporting is the cornerstone of disclosing why, what and how companies advance their long-term goals. But consistency remains a challenge for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting.

Latest Campaigns

  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. AMD Environmental Sustainability
    Advancing sustainability across our operations, supply chain manufacturing and product stewardship
  4. 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...
  5. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. Impacting Today and Tomorrow
    What we do matters and our associates can expect opportunities to create real impact at work and in the community.
  9. International Paper | SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS
    Vision 2030 Goal: Improve our climate impact and advance water stewardship
  10. Shared Goodness Promise - Hershey's ESG Progress
    The Hershey Company is committed to publishing annual environment, social, and governance reports that give updates on our publicly stated goals and...
  11. Sustainability by Antea Group
    At Antea Group, we believe the best sustainability programs integrate sustainability into core business practices, we identify and act on relevant...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. Sustainability- Carnival Corporation's Way of Doing Business
    Carnival’s approach to sustainability is a full-time commitment; it is not a cost of doing business, it is a way of doing business. We at Carnival...