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Social Impact & Volunteering | 3M

3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Engage for Good Recognizes the Leaders Shaping Corporate Social Impact

Engage for Good

Environment

Water Stewardship: Why Global Trade Must Invest in the World’s Most Critical Resource

DP World

Environment

Assurant and AT&T Tree for Trade‑In Program Supports Ongoing Reforestation in California Through the Arbor Day Foundation

Arbor Day Foundation

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Pricing Water Risk and Scaling Climate Resilience

NatureVest

Responsible Production & Consumption

Why Living Incomes Matter

Fairtrade America

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Empowered to Build Better: Meet Venelin Krastev

GoDaddy

Environment

The Continuing Evolution of ESG Due Diligence: Why There Are Always Risks to Be Managed and Value to Be Created

Inogen Alliance

Events, Media & Communications

Heart Water Earns Water Stewardship, Resiliency and Water Positive Certifications for Its Rainwater Capture Technology at Its Buda, TX Facility

SCS Global Services

Featured Brands

How a Supplemental Insurance Safety Net Can Cover Any Path While You’re Growing Up

Life is full of unexpected moments, and unique choices and conventional milestones, like getting married or starting a new job, can be bypassed or reached at different times by different people.

Cisco and Quest Alliance Are Modernizing Vocational Training for India’s Next-Gen Workforce

When Priya first enrolled in a vocational training program at her local Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in northern India’s Haryana state, the prospect of a career in technology felt like a future that belonged to someone else.

Mastercard: A Billion Connected: How We’re Empowering Even More People on the Road to Financial Health

Over the past decade, nothing has reshaped the global economy more than digitalization. Nearly 80% of adults worldwide now have a bank or mobile money account, and 84% of adults in low‑ and middle‑income countries have a mobile phone.

Expanded Student-Athlete Mental Health Initiatives Tip Off During 2026 NCAA Final Four Weekend

LG Electronics USA partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to enhance mental wellness resources at the host schools of the 2026 NCAA Final Four men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments Indiana University, Indianapolis and Arizona State University

Storytime and Stocks

Investment advisor Craig Robinson had an “A-ha!” moment during his bedtime storytelling routine with his daughters, inspiring the Bull and Bear financial literacy series. He introduced his first book in April 2022.

Hope on Wheels: FedEx Supports The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army’s canteen trucks—many of them donated by FedEx—play a vital role in supporting communities around the world. While these mobile units are best known for providing meals, water, and comfort during natural disasters and other emergencies

3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

How To Go ‘Beyond Words’ With Acts of Compassion and Kindness

“Beyond Words” is a story of kindness, empathy and friendship, teaching readers of all ages to express compassion without needing to say a word. The book follows Buddy as he discovers how to support a friend coming home from the hospital.

Gina Adams Honored by Dress for Success As Part of Women Who Inspire Campaign

Gina Adams, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at FedEx, has been recognized by Dress for Success Worldwide as part of its annual Women Who Inspire global campaign.

Prosperity Now Receives $1 Million Wells Fargo Foundation Grant to Support VITA Organizations Nationwide

Prosperity Now receives a $1 million dollar Wells Fargo Foundation grant to support IRS-certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) organizations nationwide. Grant expands access to trusted, no-cost tax return preparation services.

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Energy

Oil Field Spill Response: From First Call to Final Closure

In our recent live panel discussion, “Contain, Control, Close: Practical Spill Strategies for Oil Fields,” a panel of industry experts explored practical strategies for managing oil field spills from initial containment through site closure.

Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: So Many Reasons to Embrace Soup Season

Soup season is one of my favorite cooking seasons of the year, and not only because I adore all kinds of soups. Cooking soup at home provides super benefits for those of us who are budget-conscious, busy, or simply craving some nourishing comfort food.

Research, Reports & Publications

Hispanic Consumers Overindex on Streaming Consumption Versus Rest of U.S., New Nielsen Report Finds

Hispanic consumers are leading the way when it comes to consumption of streaming content, a new Nielsen report finds.

Environment

Water Stewardship vs. Water Efficiency: Why the Difference Matters

Across industries, companies are facing mounting water challenges. Drought, flooding, pollution, and competition for supply are no longer isolated events. They are becoming regular features of a changing climate and shifting regulatory landscape.

Health & Healthcare

Tork Convenes European Roundtable To Accelerate Inclusive Hygiene in Public Washrooms

Tork, an Essity brand and global leader in professional hygiene, brought together facilities leaders, designers, architects, policy makers, advocacy groups, NGOs, manufacturers, infection prevention experts, accessibility advocates and lived‑experience experts for a roundtable.

Diversity & Inclusion

Corporate Values vs. Political Behavior: The 67-Point Blind Spot

CSRHub is sharing a new analysis by Jason Teed of Prime Directive Analytics that explores the gap between corporate social value statements and political funding behaviors.

Diversity & Inclusion

Mastercard: Full Circle: How Athens’ Kykloi by Priceless Restaurant Turns Passion Into Opportunity

Abdul Karim Bangura arrived in Athens from Sierra Leone 14 years ago, armed with just a few words of Greek and determined to build a new life for himself in the Mediterranean capital.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

New Holland Wins National Sustainability Award With Biomethane-Powered Tractor

For its innovation and promotion of sustainability in the field, CNH brand, New Holland, has been recognized  with the ESG Award, organized by the Brazilian ESG Association.

Energy

Entergy Louisiana Celebrates the Legacy of Sterlington – a New Chapter in a Storied History

Entergy Louisiana officially cut the ribbon on its new Sterlington Solar Facility in Ouachita Parish. This milestone marks the dawn of a cleaner, more sustainable era in a place deeply rooted in Entergy’s history.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Arrow Electronics and Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver Complete Nation’s First Affordable Smart Community

Arrow Electronics and Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver have completed the nation’s first affordable smart home community in Aurora, Colo.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Mastercard CSO Conversation - The Future Looks Circular: Making Sustainable Choices Seamless

Join us for a dynamic, live conversation exploring how the circular economy is shifting towards mainstream.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

T. Rowe Price Global Headquarters Earns Prestigious LEED® Platinum Certification

T. Rowe Price, a global asset management firm and a leader in retirement, announced today that its global headquarters at Baltimore, Maryland’s Harbor Point has been awarded LEED® Platinum certification for Interior Design and Construction.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

3BL Supports Berkshire Bounty’s Fight Against Food Insecurity With $10,000 Challenge Grant

3BL has committed $10,000 in matching funds to support Berkshire Bounty's End of Year Fundraising Campaign, launching today on #GivingTuesday.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Saint-Gobain Canada Recognized as One of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers 2026

Saint-Gobain Canada, leader in light and sustainable construction, is honoured to celebrate a major milestone as the company has been included on MediaCorp’s highly-reputed Greater Toronto’s Top Employers 2026 list for the first time.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Saint-Gobain Canada reconnu comme l’un des meilleurs employeurs de la grande région de Toronto 2026

Saint-Gobain Canada, leader de la construction légère et durable, est honoré de célébrer une reconnaissance spéciale, alors que l'entreprise fait partie pour la première fois de la prestigieuse liste des Meilleurs Employeurs de la Grande Région de Toronto 2026 de MediaCorp.

Innovation & Technology

Catalyzing Change in Specialty Care: DaVita Shares Vision for Technology Transformation

Approximately 129 million Americans are living with at least one chronic condition, and fragmentation of care creates a significant hurdle as these individuals often find themselves navigating a complex web of health care services.

Innovation & Technology

GoDaddy Accelerates Airo.ai Momentum With New AI Agents for Small Business Growth

GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is packing even more agentic AI power into its recently launched Airo.ai online experience with the addition of six brand-new AI agents.

Events, Media & Communications

COP Meetings Welcome CA Governor Newsom and His Message

In the absence of U.S. federal climate disclosure rules, states are stepping up more than ever to deal with the climate crisis. California is a prime example, with the potential to play a particularly important role, and it showed up with muscles flexed

Environment

Supporting an Integrated Approach to Nature and Health

Partnering with Trust for Public Land, the national conservation non-profit focused on connecting people with nature and each other, LG Electronics USA is supporting its mission to transform asphalt schoolyards into healthier green spaces.

Events, Media & Communications

Benevity Integrates Its Trusted Global Nonprofit Network With Anthropic’s Claude for Nonprofits To Accelerate Social Impact

Benevity, Inc., the leading global provider of social impact software, today announced it has joined Anthropic’s new Claude for Nonprofits program as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) Integration Partner

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Principal Financial Group®: Our Work in the Community

Encouraging Principal employees to bring their passions and purpose to work is the core of the Principal For Good program, which connects them to our philanthropic culture through volunteering opportunities and giving program.

Environment

From Landfill to Resource: How Waste-to-Energy Is Transforming Cities

 Landfills have long been the end of the road for waste. Today we're exploring how waste to energy is reshaping the global circular economy.

Education

Dell Technologies and Discovery Education Launch New Initiative To Prepare Students for In-Demand IT Careers

Discovery Education and Dell Technologies today announced the launch of a new educational initiative, Tech Career Circuit. Tech Career Circuit is a one-stop hub offering complementary learning resources to prepare students in grades 6-12 for success in the IT industry.

Responsible Production & Consumption

SCS Standards Publishes Two Additional Decarbonization Modules for SCS-115, the Certification Standard for Product Carbon Intensity and Reduction for Chemicals and Co-products

SCS Standards and Assurance Systems is pleased to announce that the established SCS-115 Certification Standard for Product Carbon Intensity and Reduction for Chemicals and Co-products has been expanded to include two new modules.

Events, Media & Communications

Beyond Numbers: CARE’s CMO on Centering Local Heroes to Drive Global Impact

In an interview with Engage for Good, CARE's Chief Marketing Officer Monica Rowe explains why CARE's bold "Who Cares?" campaign celebrates local heroes instead of overwhelming statistics—transforming how global aid organizations build trust and drive action.

Latest Campaigns

2025 Performance Report

Entergy’s 2025 performance report, “Energy for a better future” presents an overview of our company’s 2025 achievements, future plans and strategies...

Aflac Stories

Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.

IWBI | Workplace Wellness

A WELL Certified™ project has the potential to add measurable value to the health, well-being and happiness of people in the buildings. It can also...

Health and Safety by Antea Group

Antea Group's health and safety consultants understand what it takes to help make a positive impact on safety culture. Read blogs, insights, and more...

Community Investment

all community engagement efforts (e.g., Teach for All, volunteerism, etc.)

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...

Working at Chemours

From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee knows they are a part of something bigger than themselves and are proud to be a part of...

Social Impact at Mastercard

At Mastercard, we’re powering economies and empowering people, building a sustainable economy where everyone prospers.

Nutrition and Health

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

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...