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3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Engage for Good Recognizes the Leaders Shaping Corporate Social Impact

Engage for Good

Environment

Water Stewardship: Why Global Trade Must Invest in the World’s Most Critical Resource

DP World

Environment

Assurant and AT&T Tree for Trade‑In Program Supports Ongoing Reforestation in California Through the Arbor Day Foundation

Arbor Day Foundation

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Pricing Water Risk and Scaling Climate Resilience

NatureVest

Responsible Production & Consumption

Why Living Incomes Matter

Fairtrade America

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Empowered to Build Better: Meet Venelin Krastev

GoDaddy

Environment

The Continuing Evolution of ESG Due Diligence: Why There Are Always Risks to Be Managed and Value to Be Created

Inogen Alliance

Events, Media & Communications

Heart Water Earns Water Stewardship, Resiliency and Water Positive Certifications for Its Rainwater Capture Technology at Its Buda, TX Facility

SCS Global Services

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3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

How To Go ‘Beyond Words’ With Acts of Compassion and Kindness

“Beyond Words” is a story of kindness, empathy and friendship, teaching readers of all ages to express compassion without needing to say a word. The book follows Buddy as he discovers how to support a friend coming home from the hospital.

Gina Adams Honored by Dress for Success As Part of Women Who Inspire Campaign

Gina Adams, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at FedEx, has been recognized by Dress for Success Worldwide as part of its annual Women Who Inspire global campaign.

PNC Announces New Initiatives to Inspire Outdoor Learning, Classroom Innovation Through PNC Grow Up Great

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., is kicking off Great Month, its annual celebration of PNC Grow Up Great® and high-quality early childhood education, by announcing new initiatives with two longtime collaborators.

Prosperity Now Receives $1 Million Wells Fargo Foundation Grant to Support VITA Organizations Nationwide

Prosperity Now receives a $1 million dollar Wells Fargo Foundation grant to support IRS-certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) organizations nationwide. Grant expands access to trusted, no-cost tax return preparation services.

Finding Courage in a Feathered Friend

But on that overwhelming day, Arlo was handed something unexpected: a small, soft feathered companion with a gentle heartbeat and a peaceful expression. It was My Special Aflac Duck®, a robotic comfort companion designed for children facing cancer and sickle cell disease.

Scaling Impact and Connectivity Through Technology Donations at Cisco

Through the Cisco Foundation and our corporate Social Impact Investments (SII), we support organizations that use technology in bold, innovative ways — from saving energy to saving lives. 

Medtronic Returns to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies List for Second Year in a Row

Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, is proud to announce its inclusion in Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies list of 2026. The company earned a spot for its BrainSense™ Adaptive DBS therapy for people with Parkinson’s, which was approved by the U.S.

Where Water Flows, Equality Grows: FedEx and Water Mission Bring Relief After Hurricane Melissa

When Hurricane Melissa made landfall on October 28, 2025, Jamaica faced one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic.

T‑Mobile’s Hometown Grants Top $21.5M, Empowering 475 Small Towns Nationwide

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced the latest 25 Hometown Grants recipients, including, for the first time, a town in North Dakota. With the latest and second-to-last round, T-Mobile has invested more than $21.5 million in grants to 475 small towns and rural communities

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Social Impact & Volunteering

Bombardier Lance un Concours d’Innovation sur l’Avenir de la Mobilité Urbaine

Social Impact & Volunteering

Bombardier Launches Innovation Contest on the Future of Urban Mobility

Events, Media & Communications

Register for Channeling Change: Making Collective Impact Work

Tata in Joint Venture with PepsiCo to Make Nutritious Beverages

Tata in Joint Venture with PepsiCo to Make Nutritious Beverages

Events, Media & Communications

Boston College Conference to Unveil Research on Corporate Citizenship Issues

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

CSR in Canada, Part 1: The Big Picture

Events, Media & Communications

3BL Media and Smartbrief on Sustainability Join Forces to Promote, Inform, and Advocate for the Sustainability Community

Innovation & Technology

Q&A: Dave Kepler, Executive Vice President of Business Services, Chief Sustainability Officer & Chief Information Officer for the The Dow Chemical Company

Innovation & Technology

Ram to Build North America’s Only OEM Compressed Natural Gas-powered Pickup

Social Impact & Volunteering

ConAgra Foods teams up with Jewel, Owl City and Jay Sean to kick-off Child Hunger Ends Here campaign with original song, 'Here's Hope'

Events, Media & Communications

The Best Internship on Earth

Events, Media & Communications

Federal Minister of the Environment, Peter Kent, to Participate in GLOBE 2012 Energy Dialogue

Events, Media & Communications

Outdoor Nation Unveils 2012 Program Plans and Announces Major Support from The North Face

Environment

LEED’s Artificial Barriers Continue to Fail Responsible Forestry

The Atrium Mall - James R. Thompson Center Welcomes PepsiCo's Dream Machine Recycling Program

The Atrium Mall - James R. Thompson Center Welcomes PepsiCo's Dream Machine Recycling Program

Events, Media & Communications

VolunteerMatch Solutions: CSR Events, EF’s Corporate Social Impact Conference

Events, Media & Communications

Generous DC Area Federal Employees Recognized for Service to The Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area

Environment

NPS Academy Provides Diverse Youth with Promising Career Path

Events, Media & Communications

Domtar Sponsors 20th Annual Environmental Film Festival

Events, Media & Communications

Domtar Commandite la 20e édition du « Environmental Film Festival »

Social Impact & Volunteering

Beyond ASB: Trips Cross DC, Borders

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Strategic Social Investments from the Largest Private Equity Firm of the Middle East

Why Pepsi and Coca-Cola are Model Corporations

Why Pepsi and Coca-Cola are Model Corporations

Social Impact & Volunteering

The Hershey Company and Carl Lewis Say “Happy 35th Birthday” to the Hershey®’s Track & Field Games

Social Impact & Volunteering

Strengthening the Business Case for Gender Equality, Nearly 400 CEOs Commit to Women’s Empowerment Principles

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PSEG Strength in Service, Sandy and Beyond

Ten years after Superstorm Sandy raged across the East Coast, PSE&G continues to protect customers’ utility service from the damaging impact of...

Kingfisher Around the World

The SCS Kingfisher certification mark is showing up on an increasing number of products around the world. It differentiates companies that are making...

KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service

KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce...

Aflac Voices

Hear from Aflac’s senior leaders and subject matter experts about industry trends and more.

Local Communities

The principals of living and working in synergy with the communities in which we operate, as well as collaborating on projects that benefit those...

Climate Action & Environmental Management

Reach net-zero carbon in our own operations by 2030 and partner with suppliers to reduce their climate impact.

Financial health

At Wells Fargo, we're opening pathways to economic advancement for racially and ethnically diverse and low- and moderate-income individuals and...

Subaru Love Promise: Environment

Subaru works to reduce waste, safeguard resources for future generations, and preserve natural spaces – making real, meaningful commitments to these...

Community Impact

Advancing our communities worldwide through philanthropic investments, partnerships, and employee volunteerism.

Kingfisher Around the World

The SCS Kingfisher certification mark is showing up on an increasing number of products around the world. It differentiates companies that are making...