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Research, Reports & Publications

The Move to Mandatory Reporting: Survey of Sustainability Reporting 2024

The research shows that sustainability reporting has become part of business as usual for almost all of the world’s largest 250 companies, and a large majority of the top 100 companies in each country, territory or jurisdiction.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Southern Company and the ANNIKA Foundation Introduce the ANNIKA 20 Program Dedicated to Career Advancement and Pursuing Dreams

Southern Company and the ANNIKA Foundation are proud to unveil the ANNIKA 20 presented by Southern Company.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

VIDEO: Support Local Charities When You Get a New Subaru During the 2024 Subaru Share the Love® Event

Subaru and our retailers are committed to sharing the love with our communities during the 2024 Subaru Share the Love® Event. For every new vehicle purchased or leased, Subaru and our retailers donate to local charities across the country.

Sustainable Development Goals

Evolving EVOLVE 2030: Circularity as a New Evaluation Criterion

We are confident that embedding EVOLVE 2030 2.0 into our business and technology processes will not only help us achieve our 2030 Sustainability Goal but will inform decisions and transform our business to deliver a more resilient and sustainable portfolio for years to come.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Victoria Secret’s Partnership With the Pacific Links Foundation in Vietnam Has Transformed Thousands of Lives With Its Scholarship Program for At-Risk Young Women

VS&Co has been a long-time partner of the Pacific Links Foundation (PAL), an organization that seeks to prevent trafficking by empowering Vietnam’s most vulnerable populations with economic opportunities by investing in and educating at-risk youth and helping survivors.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

PotlatchDeltic’s Focus on VPP

Our Gwinn, Michigan facility is a Star Worksite in the MVPP (one of 24 Star Worksites in the state of Michigan). Our Gwinn facility first received MVPP Rising Star status in 2010 and achieved MVPP Star status by early 2013.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Melanie Allen on Philanthropy and Climate Justice

How can a more engaged, participatory approach to philanthropy help make a real impact on climate solutions and equity in Georgia?

Responsible Production & Consumption

Anaerobic Digestion in Canada: One More Step to Solving the Climate Crisis

Anaerobic digestion, the process in which bacteria breaks down organic matter such as food wastes, wastewater biosolids and animal manures, is being increasingly recognized as a solution to addressing the climate-related crisis around excess food waste.

Events, Media & Communications

Baker Tilly’s BuzzHouse Podcast: How the 2024 Election Results Could Affect the Multifamily Housing Industry

On this special post-election episode of BuzzHouse, Don Bernards sits down with David Gasson, executive director of the Housing Advisory Group, a national advocacy organization that works on behalf of the LIHTC, as well as broader housing issues.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

NeighborWorks Salt Lake Receives $225,000 Grant From KeyBank To Support CareerWorks Program

KeyBank has awarded a $225,000 grant to NeighborWorks Salt Lake (NWSL), a Utah-based nonprofit organization that strengthens community neighborhoods through housing, resident leadership, youth, and economic development opportunities.

Research, Reports & Publications

Carbon Solutions and Sustainable Aviation

In this episode, ESG Talk revisits key segments from the Climate Week series, spotlighting actionable solutions and industry insights. First, join hosts Steve Soter, Andie Wood, and Alyssa Zucker as they demystify greenhouse gas emissions.

Research, Reports & Publications

Simplify NFPA 70B Compliance With Eaton

Learn how to administer safer, more reliable and efficient electrical preventive maintenance for EV charging, energy storage, solar and wind power systems.

Events, Media & Communications

New Holland Construction Accelerates in the Red Bull Los Andes Race

The power and proximity of CNH brand, New Holland Construction, distinguished itself as an official sponsor in the Red Bull Los Andes race.

Environment

Trane and Northern Illinois University Kick Off Energy-Saving Program for a More Sustainable Future

Trane® announces that energy-saving infrastructure upgrades are underway at the Northern Illinois University (NIU) campus in DeKalb, Illinois. Trane is collaborating with the university to develop and implement a comprehensive energy saving and emissions reduction program.

Innovation & Technology

Accelerating Energy Efficiency at AMD: Our Latest 30x25 Update

Over the last two years, generative AI has become a major focus, with billions of people and organizations using AI tools daily.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Safeway Celebrates Opening of Divert’s New Diversion and Energy Facility in California

In collaboration with Divert, Safeway is committed to reducing food waste and increasing food recovery in its stores. This partnership enhances Safeway’s ability to serve customers while supporting local food banks and hunger relief organizations.

Education

Gamified, Tech-Driven Lesson Plans Help Students Connect Theory With Real-World Application

Verizon Innovative Learning HQ offers more than 450 tech-based, turn-key lessons from trusted educational partners such as McGraw Hill, Discovery Education, and Arizona State University, in core curriculum subjects such as geography and biology.

Environment

Navigating EHS and Sustainability in 2025: What to Expect From the Incoming U.S. Administration

The incoming administration in 2025 is poised to significantly influence Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations and sustainability efforts for businesses and workplaces, both domestically and globally.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

T. Rowe Price Receives Local, National, and Global Recognition for Fostering a Positive Workplace Culture

T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, celebrates its recognition on local, national, and global scales as an exemplary workplace.

Energy

Rockwell’s Medium-Voltage Drive Technology Helps West Fraser Reduce Annual Energy Bill

Industrial applications that run things like pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors are responsible for more than 50% of the world’s total electricity consumption.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Employee Profile: Spotlighting Logistics Specialist Chief Marian Harville, U.S. Navy (Ret.)

Marian Harville’s drive to serve others has taken her around the world and brought her countless opportunities to give back.

Diversity & Inclusion

Let Small Businesses Ease Your Holiday Hosting Stress

The holiday season is meant to be filled with joy, yet for many, it feels more like a marathon of endless to-do lists than a time of celebration. Between the pressure of hosting family, managing travel plans, and finding the perfect gifts.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

46 North Florida Organizations Receive Grants From Rayonier

Rayonier, a leading timberland real estate investment trust, is pleased to announce the award of $144,125 in grants to 46 local organizations serving Nassau County and North Florida.

Health & Healthcare

The Growing Case for Whole-Genome Sequencing in All Blood Cancers

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society estimates that by year end, 2024 will have seen 187,740 Americans diagnosed with a blood cancer—or about one person every three minutes.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

AEG’s Eisbären Berlin Launch Foundation to Drive Social Change in Hockey Community

Recognizing the power of sports to drive positive change, AEG’s German ice hockey champions, Eisbären Berlin, deepened their commitment to social responsibility and sustainability with the formation of the Eisbären Berlin Foundation.

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