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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Foundation Forward: The Latest Truist Foundation News | Q1 2025

This quarterly newsletter showcases how Truist Foundation supports Truist Financial Corporation’s purpose to inspire and build better lives and communities through strategic investments in a wide variety of nonprofit organizations centered around two focus areas

Innovation & Technology

Ethanol Is Case IH’s Bet for the Future of Agricultural Machinery

Seeking to revolutionize and decarbonize the agricultural machinery market, CNH brand, Case IH, presents its ethanol-powered machinery project.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

17 Northwestern Mutual Advisors Honored on Latest Barron’s List

Northwestern Mutual announced that 17 of its advisors were recognized on Barron's prestigious list of the nation's top 1,200 financial advisors.

Education

AEG’s ‘Women in Technology’ Panel Returns for Its Third Year, Equipping Female Students With Tools for Success

Despite incremental steps forward, the number of women working in technology today remains significantly lower than their representation in the broader workforce.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

2024 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon Achieves Evergreen Certification for Sustainability Excellence

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, announced that the 2024 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon has officially been awarded Evergreen Certification by the Council for Responsible Sport

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Albertsons Companies and Albertsons Companies Foundation Named a Finalist for 2025 Halo Award

Albertsons Companies, in collaboration with Albertsons Companies Foundation, has been named a finalist for the Best Technology for Good Initiative at the 2025 Halo Awards presented by Engage for Good.

Diversity & Inclusion

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Eileen Madigan Discusses Curiosity, Flexibility and Planning as Ingredients for Success

As part of Women’s History Month 2025, Sands is showcasing insights from successful women throughout the company. Eileen Madigan joined Sands in 2018 as vice president of global interior design.

Events, Media & Communications

Emma Fox, Newly Appointed Global VP for MARTINI & ST-GERMAIN, Celebrates Her Role Championing the Spritz Occasion

This Women’s Month, Bacardi shines a spotlight on Global VP Emma Fox, who, having helped bring a fresh take to the world of Spritz with the ST-GERMAIN Spritz, was recently appointed to also lead Global Marketing for MARTINI, one of the most iconic brands in the world of drinks.

Education

Empowering the Next Generation of Female Scientists: Carrissa Dowdy Inspires Young Women’s Leadership Academy STEM Students

Carrissa Dowdy, Manager, Product Formulation, was invited to speak to the Young Women’s Leadership Academy (YWLA) Girls Excelling in Math and Science (GEMS) group as part of their Women’s Empowerment Series.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Running the World: A DICK’S Sporting Goods Teammate’s Marathon Journey Across the Globe

Hundreds, if not thousands, of marathons are organized across the globe each year, but just seven are designated World Marathon Majors: Berlin, Boston, Chicago, London, New York City, Sydney (added in 2024) and Tokyo.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Regulatory Changes in the APAC Region: Key Updates for 2025

As governments across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region continue to strengthen their regulatory frameworks, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of significant changes in environmental protection, workplace safety, and energy policy.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Walt Farrell Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Atlanta Gas Light and Chattanooga Gas

Southern Company Gas recently announced that Walt Farrell has been named president and chief executive officer of Atlanta Gas Light and Chattanooga Gas, effective March 31.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Risk Identification and Management in EHS Due Diligence: A Business Imperative 

When evaluating a business acquisition, the EHS risks associated with the deal can often be underestimated. A well-structured EHS due diligence process helps identify and manage these risks, ensuring informed decision-making and long-term business stability.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

“Do It Scared”: Ryn Scull’s Sweet Small Business Side Hustle

Throughout my time at GoDaddy, I’ve had the privilege of meeting many extraordinary women entrepreneurs. I’ve heard stories of hardship and triumph alike, all of which I’m proud to celebrate during this Women’s History Month.

Innovation & Technology

Baker Hughes Awarded First Technology Agreement With Petrobras To Develop Definitive Solution for Pipeline Corrosion

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced a joint technology development program with Petrobras to provide a definitive solution for stress corrosion cracking due to CO2 (SCC-CO2) in flexible pipe systems.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Saint-Gobain Video Series: Success in the Making: Joel Wood

Furthering his education was always a priority for Binder Wash Water Operator, Joel Wood, at CertainTeed Insulation. The support and financial assistance he received to finish his degree helped Joel maximize his potential!

Education

PSEG Supports STEM Education With Students 2 Science

We’re proud to expand our partnership with Students 2 Science to provide over 450,000 New Jersey students with hands-on experiences and career guidance to shape their futures in STEM.

Diversity & Inclusion

Women in Tech at Principal®: Modernizing the Way We Work

Modernizing technology is all about reimagining how we enable business processes and how we improve customers’ experiences.

That’s Beth’s job. But she adds an element: Modernizing the way we work at Principal® and the makeup of our team.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Resilience, Regionalization, and the Future of Supply Chains

DP World was proud to contribute to the conversation, offering perspectives on the strategic realignments businesses must undertake to navigate the complexities of 2025.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Baker Tilly Case Study: Optimizing Procurement and Managed Services for a Public Contractor

The not-for-profit organization is a $2.5 billion public-sector contractor delivering research and development services across federal, state and local governments. It supports a range of U.S. agencies, including those in defense, homeland security, cybersecurity, aviation and he

Events, Media & Communications

Trane Launches "Cool Air, Hot Takes" Podcast for HVAC Professionals

Trane® – by Trane Technologies has launched "Cool Air, Hot Takes," a new podcast designed to equip Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) professionals with the knowledge and insights they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry.

Events, Media & Communications

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth: 2025 Global Inclusive Growth Summit

This annual event, hosted by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, will explore how we can build strong growth and economic opportunity for all.

Energy

Duke Energy Florida Highlights Program Rewarding Customers for Reducing Strain on Electric System During Periods of High Demand

With the summer months and sweltering temperatures quickly approaching, Duke Energy Florida is highlighting EnergyWise Home, a voluntary program that rewards customers with up to $141 in annual bill credits for enrolling select appliances.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

A Look Behind Cisco Crisis Response

Today, connectivity is no longer a form of aid; instead, it’s often necessary to even receive aid. Beneficiary registration, digital cash, relief benefits, and social service applications all require secure connectivity— and Cisco helps deliver this essential need.

Environment

Arbor Day Carbon Receives ‘Commitment to Quality’ Award From ACR

Arbor Day Carbon awarded for its 'Commitment to Quality' in the voluntary carbon market.

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