Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

Health & Healthcare

Tips on Managing Your Schizophrenia

Aug 22, 2022 1:35 PM ET

Coping with a schizophrenia diagnosis may not be easy, but there are ways to make this serious mental illness more manageable – including treatment prescribed by your provider.

Health & Healthcare

Real Madrid Gives Summer School a Kick

Aug 22, 2022 12:35 PM ET

How do you get kids excited about making healthy choices?

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Quest Employees Give Back, Help Paint Murals in Bronx Community Garden

Aug 22, 2022 12:00 PM ET

Quest Diagnostics employees volunteered for a day of service at Green Bronx Machine in New York to help students brighten up their community garden by painting murals on garden boxes filled with fresh produce grown through the program.

Green Infrastructure

Urban Air Mobility: A Wind Engineering Perspective

Aug 22, 2022 11:30 AM ET

With an ever-growing urban population around the world, cities and megacities will inevitably look at UAM as an alternative transportation mode to help reduce pollution levels, improve connectivity, and reduce strain on existing transport networks.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Regions Champions Minority-Owned Small Business Owners

Aug 22, 2022 11:20 AM ET

Small and minority-owned businesses are an essential component of our local economies, and teams across Regions Bank are working every day to serve and support these businesses that create more inclusive economic development in our communities.

Environment

World Water Week: Why The Home Depot Is for Water Conservation

Aug 22, 2022 10:45 AM ET

Whether you’re replacing an inefficient fixture with a more effective product or adopting water-efficient behaviors, we can all take action to save water for future generations.

Environment

This Supplier Engagement Program Promotes Pollinators and Biodiversity

Aug 22, 2022 10:45 AM ET

The urgency of environmental challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss is mounting. Scientists are sounding the alarm of a sixth mass extinction, with 30 to 50 percent of all species on Earth expected

Responsible Production & Consumption

How Chemours Is Delivering Critical Chemistries Responsibly

Aug 22, 2022 10:35 AM ET

At Chemours, we are firm believers in the power of advanced chemistry to deliver cutting-edge solutions to industries critical to the United State’s health, prosperity, and security.

Energy

Why Businesses Need To Consider Energy From the Start in Their Sustainability Plans

Aug 22, 2022 10:30 AM ET

In recent years, businesses have faced increased pressure from their customers, employees, investors, the public sector, and many other stakeholder groups on issues impacting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. As such, it’s no surprise companies are making commitments and executing strategies to improve the sustainability of their operations.

Research, Reports & Publications

AMD Advances Corporate Responsibility Across Its Value Chain

Aug 22, 2022 10:30 AM ET

AMD announced its 27th annual Corporate Responsibility Report, demonstrating how AMD – together with its employees, customers, partners, & communities – advances computing to help solve the world’s most important social and environmental challenges.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

MAC Cosmetics Global Headquarters Awarded WELL Certification

Aug 22, 2022 10:30 AM ET

This July, M·A·C Cosmetics’ global headquarters at One SoHo Square in New York City announced that its offices have been awarded WELL Certification at the Silver level by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI).

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

A Q&A With KKR's Sustainability Expert Advisory Council

Aug 22, 2022 10:15 AM ET

In an effort to share their thoughts more broadly, we asked our SEAC members a few questions about their work, outlook for ESG and what makes them hopeful.

Research, Reports & Publications

Bread Financial 2021 ESG Report: A Message From Dana Beckman

Aug 22, 2022 10:00 AM ET

"I am honored to lead the ongoing advancement of our ESG strategy and objectives, driving responsibility and accountability throughout our organization."

Diversity & Inclusion

$500,000 Investment From KeyBank Foundation To Assist BIPOC Businesses and DEI Efforts in New York's Capital Region

Aug 22, 2022 10:00 AM ET

KeyBank is investing $500,000 in a new initiative by the Capital Region Chamber in Albany, New York to provide no-cost business growth services to Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC)-owned enterprises and to support the implementation of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices in the greater business community.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Florverde Sustainable Flowers Applies for SSCI Benchmarking

Aug 22, 2022 10:00 AM ET

The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) has received a benchmarking application from Florverde® Sustainable Flowers (FSF).

Diversity & Inclusion

CASE Sponsors Women's Football Team in Saudi Arabia

Aug 19, 2022 5:00 PM ET

CASE Construction, a CNH Industrial brand, and Arabian Auto Agency, the company’s dealership in Saudi Arabia, have become official sponsors of the Riyadh Women GettingFit (RWG) football team.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Solving The Unsolved Mystery: How To Tackle ESG Targets, Reporting, And More!

Aug 19, 2022 3:00 PM ET

ESG reporting is the disclosure of environmental, social, and corporate governance data. Its purpose is to shed light on a company’s ESG activities while improving investor transparency and inspiring other organizations to do the same.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Trane® Waco Plant Recognized for Significant Safety Achievement

Aug 19, 2022 2:30 PM ET

Trane® - by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator - celebrated a significant safety milestone at its Commercial HVAC manufacturing facility in McGregor, Texas.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

One Year Later: T-Mobile's Hometown Techover Champ Celebrates $3 Million Makeover With Florida Georgia Line

Aug 19, 2022 2:30 PM ET

T-Mobile’s Hometown Techover is one of the many initiatives marking T-Mobile’s commitment to rural America. T-Mobile’s goal is to ensure that all Americans have access to all the latest products, services and technology.

Environment

Logitech Celebrates Passage of Historic Climate Legislation

Aug 19, 2022 1:15 PM ET

Social Impact & Volunteering

Paramount Interns Engage With Communities Around the World This Intern Community Day

Aug 19, 2022 12:00 PM ET

On the morning of July 14th, more than 100 Paramount interns eagerly logged in from across the country to volunteer their time and talent.

Diversity & Inclusion

Thriving As A Woman In a Male-Dominated Industry: Jen Dardis of T Rowe Price On The Five Things You Need To Thrive and Succeed as a Woman In a Male Dominated Industry

Aug 19, 2022 12:00 PM ET

In the US in 2022, fields such as Aircraft piloting, Architecture, Construction, Finance, and IT, are still male-dominated industries. For a woman who is working in a male-dominated environment, what exactly does it take to thrive and succeed?

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

From the Fifth Third Bancorp 2021 ESG Report: Sustainable Home Improvement Financing

Aug 19, 2022 11:30 AM ET

By relying on the innovative financial credit structures developed by Dividend Finance, Fifth Third can support homeowners through their project from initial sale to ongoing post-project servicing.

Research, Reports & Publications

Edison International 2021 Sustainability Report: Climate Adaptation

Aug 19, 2022 11:25 AM ET

Our approach to addressing climate change focuses on adaptation in addition to mitigation. As we have experienced firsthand in California, the effects of climate change have become undeniable.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Yum China's Commitment to Respecting and Protecting Human Rights in the Workplace and Communities

Aug 19, 2022 11:15 AM ET

Yum China firmly believes that a sustainable business must be built on principles of respect and protection of human rights and the company endorses the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.