Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Honoring the 2021 Top 50 Corporate Social Responsibility Companies at the National Diversity & Leadership Conference

Apr 19, 2021 10:00 AM ET

DiversityFirstTM will be hosting the 17th Annual National Diversity and Leadership Conference on April 21-22 and April 28-29, 2021.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Saturday Volunteer Event Caps Three-Year 'Fueling Good, Rebuilding Lives' CITGO/Rebuilding Together Partnership

Apr 19, 2021 10:00 AM ET

Saturday, April 17 marks the culmination of the three-year Fueling Good, Rebuilding Lives charitable partnership between CITGO and Rebuilding Together Houston.

Innovation & Technology

O-I Glass Achieving Sustainability Through Innovation

Apr 19, 2021 10:00 AM ET

O-I recently completed a series of multi-year investments at its plant in Villotta, Italy, transforming it into a world-class example of energy-efficient glass packaging manufacturing.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

NextDecade and Project Canary Launch GHG Measurement and Certification Framework, First for Global LNG Industry

Apr 19, 2021 10:00 AM ET

NextDecade Corporation (NextDecade) (NASDAQ: NEXT) and Project Canary announced today the formation of a joint pilot project for monitoring, reporting, and independent third-party measurement and certification of the greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to be sold from NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG export facility in the Port of Brownsville, Texas.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sustainability as a Competitive Advantage: Lessons From Peru

Apr 19, 2021 9:45 AM ET

Recognizing the crucial role of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in contributing to a more sustainable economy, GRI has launched a new publication that shares experiences from Peruvian companies.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Honoring the 2021 Top 50 Corporate Social Responsibility at the National Diversity & Leadership Conference

Apr 19, 2021 9:45 AM ET

DiversityFirstTM will be hosting the 17th Annual National Diversity and Leadership Conference on April 21-22 and April 28-29, 2021.

Research, Reports & Publications

Stanley Black & Decker Releases First Consolidated ESG Report, “A Force for Good”

Apr 19, 2021 9:30 AM ET

The newly released report serves as a comprehensive resource to highlight all aspects of the company’s sustainability and societal efforts, with an emphasis on ethics and inclusion, as well as clear governance practices.

Research, Reports & Publications

Carbon Positive Operations and Impacting More Than 500 Million People by 2030, Stanley Black & Decker's Progress Highlighted in New Consolidated ESG Report

Apr 19, 2021 9:30 AM ET

Building on the company’s efforts to provide further transparency and disclosure of its ESG data, Stanley Black & Decker released its first consolidated Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) report, “A Force for Good.”

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Inside Gildan's San Antonio Sewing Factory for Fashion Revolution Week

Apr 19, 2021 9:00 AM ET

For the fifth year in a row, Gildan is participating in the #WhoMadeMyClothes campaign for Fashion Revolution Week. This year, Gildan is introducing curious customers to one of its Production Supervisors in Honduras, Milenny Sosa, with behind-the-scenes footage.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Supporting Local Vaccination Efforts: CNH Industrial Employees Volunteer With Team Rubicon

Apr 16, 2021 5:00 PM ET

CNH Industrial employees have been supporting Team Rubicon’s vaccination operations in the Chicago area over the past couple of weeks.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Stacking Hands and Keeping Texas Strong

Apr 16, 2021 4:50 PM ET

Recovery from Winter Storm Uri continues across Texas, with many still facing food and water insecurity as well as damages to housing and property. Since February, we have joined our neighbors and partners to provide relief.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Gilead Presents: Episode 1 - Defining Possible

Apr 16, 2021 4:20 PM ET

In a year defined by chaos, teams across Gilead raced against time and pushed through obstacles to help advance a potential treatment to patients early in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Innovation & Technology

Technology in the Field: Drones Revolutionize Farmer's Lives

Apr 16, 2021 4:15 PM ET

Health & Healthcare

Health and Nutrition Remains Important Now More Than Ever

Apr 16, 2021 4:15 PM ET

Good nutrition is about more than just having enough food to eat – Herbalife Nutrition Foundation’s Casa programs provide children and families with the nourishment, care, and education they need to thrive today and spread their wings tomorrow.

Research, Reports & Publications

Could a Tweet Turn the Tide on ESG Reporting?

Apr 16, 2021 4:15 PM ET

In the world of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters, one picture this week has been worth plenty of words.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

About Oportun: Affordable Loans and Financial Services to Help Through Life's Ups and Downs

Apr 16, 2021 4:00 PM ET

Oportun's mission is to provide inclusive and affordable financial services to the estimated 100 million people in the U.S. who are locked out of the financial mainstream...

Responsible Production & Consumption

On Earth Day, LG Reaffirms 'Zero Carbon 2030' Pledge

Apr 16, 2021 3:20 PM ET

Commemorating Earth Day 2021, LG Electronics USA is reaffirming its Zero Carbon 2030 pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, while promoting a sustainable lifestyle, greener products and a circular economy.

Media & Communications

On Corporate Risk Strategy, Sustainable Actions & Outcomes - What's the Best Ways to Report on ESG to Stakeholders?

Apr 16, 2021 3:00 PM ET

The current buzz among key stakeholders is centered on “Quo Vadis”…where do we go from here!

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Whole Cities Foundation Awards 12 Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grants up to $15,000 Each to Advance Local Food System

Apr 16, 2021 2:50 PM ET

Whole Cities Foundation, a nonprofit broadening community access to fresh food and nutrition education, announced today that 12 locally led nonprofit organizations in Newark have been awarded up to $15,000 each through the annual Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grant.

Health & Healthcare

This Alcohol Awareness Month, Reevaluate Your Relationship With Alcohol

Apr 16, 2021 2:35 PM ET

Many people have experienced a number of pandemic-related consequences. And for some, COVID-19 has also driven a concerning increase in alcohol consumption.

Environment

Bloomberg Bees Take Flight

Apr 16, 2021 2:25 PM ET

Bloomberg is about to take thousands of bees under its wing. We’re proud to take part in the movement for more eco-conscious cities by expanding our bee program

Innovation & Technology

Imaging Technology on Mars Breaks New Ground

Apr 16, 2021 1:30 PM ET

While the rest of the world continues to talk about autonomous vehicles, NASA recently landed one on another planet! On February 18th, 2021, the Mars 2020 mission delivered the Perseverance rover safely to the planet’s surface.

Environment

Serving As Ambassadors of Sustainability

Apr 16, 2021 1:15 PM ET

Within the mass timber industry, we are selling adhesives that are not only instrumental in building construction, but are also changing the way we live, work and care for the planet.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Making a Difference: One Company's Mission to Put Sustainability at the Heart of All It Does

Apr 16, 2021 1:00 PM ET

European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer speaks to a leading life science company to learn about its initiative to implement a sustainability framework across its entire R&D network.

Environment

Addressing the Climate Crisis and Reducing Our Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions

Apr 16, 2021 12:00 PM ET

We own and operate several on-site solar generating systems in San Diego and Bangalore, which are helping us achieve our GHG goal.