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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Covia Mexico: Honoring 70 Years of Dedication and Excellence

Covia Mexico recently celebrated its 70th anniversary with a commemorative tour of three key plants in southern Mexico.

Events, Media & Communications

Arrow Electronics Highlights Habitat for Humanity Collaboration at Colorado Rockies Opening Day

Arrow Electronics recently teamed with the Colorado Rockies to champion Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver and its innovative approach to building affordable housing.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Sysco 2024 Sustainability Report: Responsibly Managing Pests

Now in its 20th year, Sysco’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program encourages responsible growing practices. This includes using pesticide and nutrient inputs responsibly, conserving energy and water, and minimizing waste.

Education

Earth Day 2025: Discovery Education Offers New Resources and an Engaging Virtual Event for Student Explorations of the Natural World

Discovery Education presents a new collection of free, high-quality digital resources and a unique virtual event to support students’ exploration of the natural world on Earth Day and beyond.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Brewton Containerboard Mill First Paper Mill in the Country To Earn Energy Star Certification

Since 2007, we've invested nearly $1 billion to transform our Brewton Containerboard Mill into a model of innovation. Thanks to modernized equipment and the dedication of our employees, we've created a cutting-edge, sustainable and safer workplace.

Environment

Cisco: Saving Endangered Species, One Network at a Time

Rhinos, elephants, gorillas, and their habitats, are among the natural treasures protected by Cisco and Connected Conservation Foundation in a 10-year partnership.

Education

PSEG: Teaching Children To Be Good Little Neighbors

Leaves scattered across the lawn, broken branches and dirt covering the pavement greeted the Sesame Street friends after an intense night of stormy weather in a recent video shared by Sesame Workshop.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Young Engineers Inspire Their Siblings in South Africa

Engineering graduates Nompilo Zulu and Sinethemba Mthembu, from Johannesburg, South Africa, have not only forged their own paths in the field but have also inspired those around them. Here’s what they have to say about teamwork and innovation

Education

Chemours Supports STEM Education With "STEAM Machine"

Chemours' commitment to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education for all extends to even the littlest learners. Now, children in several communities surrounding Chemours’ Washington Works site in West Virginia have access to powerful STEM learning experiences

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Professional Development Turned Two Educators Into School Leaders

Embracing technology in the classroom doesn’t come naturally to all teachers. But for two Verizon Innovative Learning School Coaches — Jennifer Doherty at William Sheppard Middle School in San Jose, California, and Dr. RoseMarie McCandless

Responsible Production & Consumption

Albertsons Companies Offers Bag Opt Outs for Curbside Orders

Albertsons Companies’ customers can choose to opt out of bags for curbside pickup orders from their local stores. The grocer’s goal is to reduce the number of single-use bags each year, supporting both local communities and the planet.

Green Infrastructure

New Holland Construction Celebrates 75 Years in Brazil With Investment in Innovation and Customer Experience

New Holland Construction, CNH's construction equipment brand, celebrates 75 years of operation in Brazil.

Events, Media & Communications

Nick Animation Artists Joins CONCACAF’s Community Day of Play

In celebration of @concacafnationsleague Finals last month, Nickelodeon Animation Community Efforts team led talented Nickelodeon artists to join kids across the LA Basin with CONCACAF’s Community Day of Play!

Energy

Bold in Bouldering and Business

Carrying a giant, black folded foam pad on her back, Alexandra Toth hikes a path surrounded by towering southern red oak trees in a Tennessee forest. She is on her way to boulder at one of her favorite rock-climbing spots.

Diversity & Inclusion

Research Highlights Italians’ Strong Support for Olympic Values Ahead of Milano Cortina 2026

With one year to go until the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, new research from SWG commissioned by Coca-Cola Italy reveals that Italians see the Olympic Games as a powerful force for unity, inclusion and social change.

Environment

Net Impact, PG&E Host Careers-Oriented Convening With a Vision To Decarbonize California

Net Impact, a global community of students and professionals, is proud to announce our upcoming event in partnership with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) as part of SF Climate Week 2025, titled “Plugging into the Future: Decarbonizing California’s Energy Grid”.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Bath & Body Works Donates 200,000 Loads of Laundry for National Laundry Day

In honor of National Laundry Day, Bath & Body Works is helping provide access to clean clothing for individuals and families in need. The brand is donating more than 3,000 detergent products—enough for 200,000 loads of laundry—to Star House and Good360.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Profiles of Good Character: Spotlighting Civic Steward De Borah Grant

Now, as a much-respected leader in her field, Grant devotes much of her time to investing back into communities like the one she grew up in. “I want young people to know that they too can soar. I want to be a beacon of hope"

Environment

How To Survive and Thrive as a Sustainability Professional

In this blog, Erik Foley, Sustainability Practice Lead at Antea Group USA, shares why the key to lasting impact isn’t leading with sustainability at all.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Sudan: Two Years of Armed Conflict and the World’s First Famine in Seven Years

Today marks two years since the beginning of the armed conflict in Sudan, which has escalated into one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises, with 30.4 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. Now, 26 million people are facing acute levels of food insecurity

Innovation & Technology

Has AI Finally Destroyed the Need for Software Testing?

AI is making it easier than ever to generate code, but harder to maintain quality, well-engineered software. So, does AI-generated code actually reduce the need for testing, or does it demand more rigorous validation than ever before?

Environment

Drawdown Georgia Launches Solutions Tracker To Accelerate Equitable Climate Action Across the State

A new report shows the best-performing solutions and the "bright spots" around Georgia where adoption of sustainable practices is scaling or emerging, and where co-benefits such as public health and environmental impimprovements, job creation, and greater equity are evident.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Travelogue: Listening and Learning in Pakistan With Artistic Milliners and Diamond Fabrics

In this latest blog, we go behind the scenes with Cascale's Senior Director of Manufacturer Membership, Alexandra Rieger.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Fair Housing Month: Homebuyers Say Education Can Boost Confidence

It’s one of the biggest purchases that many will ever make and it’s not a stretch to say that these days, buying a home is tough. In fact,  KeyBank’s 2025 Financial Mobility Survey found that many believe owning a home is not an attainable goal.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Boehringer Ingelheim Launches New Edition of ‘Imagine’: A Global Hub for Sustainability Stories

Explore stories of impactful initiatives and global achievements with the second edition of Imagine, Boehringer Ingelheim showcases its commitment to enhancing health for people, animals, and the planet through its 'Sustainable Development for Generations' strategy.

Latest Campaigns

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  12. Diversity & Inclusion
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