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PNC Volunteers Bring Basic Financial Knowledge to New Volunteer Opportunity

For about two years now, the PNC Center for Financial Education (CFE), an effort led by Community Development Banking, has been collaborating with community-based nonprofits to offer financial education to individuals, first-time homebuyers and small businesses.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Forbes Names CBRE a Net Zero Leader for Second Consecutive Year

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) has been named to Forbes’ Net Zero Leaders list for the second consecutive year. CBRE is the highest-ranked commercial real estate services company.

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Responsible Production & Consumption

Chemours Reaches Important Milestone in Its Sustainability Journey; Receives Approval of Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets

The Chemours Company (“Chemours”) (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company, recently announced that the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) has approved Chemours’ near-term science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets.

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Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

SSCI Publishes Environmental Benchmark Criteria Consultation Summary

Discover the latest in environmental sustainability standards with SSCI's Environmental Benchmark Criteria Consultation Summary. Explore key findings from the public consultation, which shaped comprehensive, credible criteria cross three industry scopes.

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Events, Media & Communications

The Art and Science of Decision-Making With Northwestern Mutual Chief Marketing Officer Lynn Teo

Join us for a conversation with Northwestern Mutual Chief Marketing Officer Lynn Teo on how to balance data and emotion when making big, calculated leaps into the future.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

AEG’s Tamala Lewis Honored As Legacy Trailblazer by California Black Women’s Collective

On June 14, 2024, AEG’s Tamala Lewis, Senior Director of Community Relations, Dignity Health Sports Park, received the Legacy Trailblazer Award from California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute for the contributions she has made to improving the lives of Black women.

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Events, Media & Communications

Electrification 101: How Fleets and Utilities Can Work Together To Unlock Electrified Transportation

More and more companies are committing to electrify their vehicle fleets to help drive urgently needed decarbonization of the transportation sector. But to deliver on transportation electrification targets, fleet operators must consider bringing on a new partner: utilities.

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Innovation & Technology

Small-Business Owners Should Embrace Responsible AI, says GoDaddy

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, generative artificial intelligence is a cornerstone of innovation and growth for companies of all sizes. From enhancing customer experiences to optimizing marketing and operational efficiency, the potential of GenAI is vast.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Every Little Bit Helps

Walker Jones can always find a silver lining – not just on good days like race day, but even amid natural disasters.

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Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Domino’s: A Recipe for Sustainability

In a delicious display of environmental consciousness, Domino’s has partnered with Vanguard Renewables to tackle the growing issue of food waste. This collaboration has diverted 243.75 tons of inedible food waste from overflowing landfills.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Unlocking Workforce Neurodiversity With Ultranauts

Even with a supportive family and access to quality education, opportunities for meaningful and inclusive work can be scarce for people with disabilities once they reach adulthood.

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Social Impact & Volunteering

Community Impact Month: Webster Bank Colleagues Are Making a Difference

As we approach our third annual Community Impact Month, we recognize all our colleagues who have volunteered and made a difference and continue to do so every day.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

NRG’s Cycling Team Celebrates 20 Years of Pedaling With Purpose

In cycling, there’s a section of the pedal stroke from 12 o’clock to 6 o’clock known as the power phase. It’s the period when a cyclist produces the highest amount of muscular power in order to propel the bike forward.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Diversity Lending Program Helps Entrepreneur Grow Business, Hire More Employees

For more than a dozen years, Kashif Kincaid ran his company as a mom-and-pop operation and bought supplies with his personal credit cards. He dreamed about growing the business, hiring more employees and expanding his offerings, but ran into a series of roadblocks.

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Innovation & Technology

HARMAN Audio Works Podcast; The Sonic Sculptor: Merging Art, Music and Tech

Immerse yourself in the fascinating realms of sound, spirituality and music with the latest episode of AudiTalks. Oisin Lunny dives deep with Akshai Sarin, exploring his paths through music, disruptive marketing, spirituality, entrepreneurship and his pioneering work with brands.

Events, Media & Communications

Inogen Alliance Launches a Global EHS Podcast Rethinking EHS: Global Goals. Local Delivery.

Inogen Alliance proudly announces the launch of a global podcast, Rethinking EHS: Global Goals, Local Delivery.

Diversity & Inclusion

Bloomberg 2023 Impact Report: Investing in Our People

We look to creative and collaborative employees with diverse experiences and a global outlook to shape the future of our company. We inspire our employees by providing opportunities to make a difference and supporting their personal growth.

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Events, Media & Communications

Discover What Inspires Us: A Message from Covia’s CEO

Covia’s unwavering commitment to corporate responsibility, demonstrated through 19 consecutive years of reporting, is truly inspiring and I am proud to add my name to this legacy.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Shifting Gender Stereotypes: Ten Years of Cisco's Women Rock-IT

Ten years ago, Cisco Networking Academy launched the Women Rock-IT initiative in the APJC region to help address the gender imbalance in the tech industry.

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Sustainable Development Goals

U.S. Soybean Farmer Innovation

You can rest assured that when you choose U.S.-grown soy products, you’re supporting a system that prioritizes food security, environmental health, and sustainable development.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Baker Tilly’s Considerations for Integrating the Sustainability Function With Compliance, Internal Audit, Accounting and IT

While sustainability is now mainstream at many companies, corporate sustainability teams still largely operate separately from core business functions. Because of this, sustainability teams often face challenges persuading other decision makers to support their efforts.

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Education

Coach Foundation Celebrates "Dream Day 2024" in Partnership With Circular Sub-brand Coachtopia

Last week, Coach celebrated “Dream Day,” the signature conference of the Coach Foundation’s Dream It Real initiative, brought to life in partnership with Coachtopia, the house’s sub-brand focused on circular craft and collaborative creativity.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Georgia-Pacific Recognized for Efforts To End Domestic Violence in Metro Atlanta

For more than 17 years, Georgia-Pacific has partnered with The Women’s Resource Center to End Domestic Violence (WRCDV). The Women’s Resource Center, based in DeKalb County, Georgia and serving metro Atlanta, seeks to create a society in which domestic violence no longer exists.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Atlantic City Electric Gives the Gift of a Playground

It feels like just yesterday that I was heading to the local playground with my daughters for an afternoon of fun and laughter.

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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

AB: AI Ethics and Regulation: How Investors Can Navigate the Maze

For investors, the regulatory uncertainty compounds AI’s other risks. To understand and assess how to deal with these risks, it helps to have an overview of the AI business, ethical and regulatory landscape.

Responsible Production & Consumption

SCS Global Services Announces New Certification Program for Water Stewardship and Resiliency

SCS Global Services, a pioneer and world leader in the field of third-party environmental and sustainability certification, auditing and standards development today announced a new certification program for water stewardship and resiliency.

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