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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

Featured Brands

Expanded Student-Athlete Mental Health Initiatives Tip Off During 2026 NCAA Final Four Weekend

LG Electronics USA partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to enhance mental wellness resources at the host schools of the 2026 NCAA Final Four men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments Indiana University, Indianapolis and Arizona State University

Storytime and Stocks

Investment advisor Craig Robinson had an “A-ha!” moment during his bedtime storytelling routine with his daughters, inspiring the Bull and Bear financial literacy series. He introduced his first book in April 2022.

Hope on Wheels: FedEx Supports The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army’s canteen trucks—many of them donated by FedEx—play a vital role in supporting communities around the world. While these mobile units are best known for providing meals, water, and comfort during natural disasters and other emergencies

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.

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.

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.

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. 

Recent Alerts

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Mastercard: Digging Deeper Roots in a Time of Change: Looking Back on Our Work Supporting Small Businesses in 2025

2025 has reshaped the U.S. small business landscape in ways few expected. Shifts in economic policy, funding, and market dynamics have created new pressures — and opened new opportunities — for the entire ecosystem.

Health & Healthcare

The Next Revolution in Breast Cancer Research, According to World-Renowned Breast Oncologist, Dr. Joyce O’Shaughnessy

At Baylor Scott & White Health, a groundbreaking initiative is underway aiming to revolutionize early detection and intervention strategies for better breast cancer survivorship and beyond.

Environment

How Conservationists Are Using Healthcare Technology To Protect Vulnerable Species

For more than 25 years, Medtronic heart monitors have been helping advance conservation science.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Gildan Maintains A- CDP Ranking for Its 2024 Climate Change Disclosure

Staying true to its vision of Making Apparel Better®, Gildan has been included in CDP’s Leadership level for the sixth time, reflecting the Company’s environmental and climate data performance for the 2024 reporting year.

Events, Media & Communications

At Hirdaramani 2026 Supplier Summit, Scope 3 Decarbonization Next Steps Underway

At the virtual Hirdaramani 2026 Supplier Summit, Cascale played a key role in supplier on-boarding and support for decarbonization.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

DICK'S Sporting Goods Launches DICK'S Team USA Ambassadors Program to Celebrate Team USA at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games

DICK'S Sporting Goods launched a new program, DICK'S Team USA Ambassadors, comprised of Team USA Olympic and Paralympic athletes ahead of the highly anticipated Olympic and Paralympic Games Milano Cortina 2026.

Events, Media & Communications

A Special Collective Moment: Voices From the Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air

In an incredible moment of solidarity in the urgent work to advance healthy indoor air, 12 members of the the Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air came together at International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)'s WELL Summit in New York

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Entergy’s Year-Round Programs Help Customers Manage Energy Use and High Bills

As harsh winter temperatures continue to impact the Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas region, Entergy is committed to helping customers manage their energy costs.

Environment

How To Improve Energy Efficiency on Campus: An Interview With Iesha Baldwin From Spelman College

Sustainability on college campuses often shows up in visible ways But as this conversation makes clear, some of the most impactful climate solutions live behind the scenes, embedded in facilities decisions, capital projects, and daily operations.

Energy

BONUS: Solving Community, Compliance, and Permitting Challenges in Solar

In this bonus episode, Host Angie Dickson, President of the Inogen Alliance and EVP of Antea Group USA, speaks with Sasikumar, Senior Leader at Chola Risk Services in India.

Social Impact & Volunteering

HOPES Community Action Partnership/PSEG Foundation Helps the Community With Food Drives and Skill Development

Across neighborhoods in Hudson, Union and Somerset counties, HOPES Community Action Partnership, Incorporated empowers families to grow their financial skills, pursue learning opportunities and prioritize their health. 

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Why Becoming a Field Service Technician Is a Smart Career Choice

Are you looking for a career with variety, stability and strong growth potential? Becoming a field service technician offers all of that and more. At Cummins, we believe in supporting skilled professionals who are ready to take their careers to the next level.

Events, Media & Communications

Protecting the Software Supply Chain: A Critical Step for Cybersecurity Resilience

Modern software is built from thousands of interconnected components – one compromised part can put entire systems at risk.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Sofidel is Guided by Values and Driven by Responsibility

In every project and interaction, we are committed to embodying the values that define who we are, combining our skills and resources to create a positive, lasting, and responsible impact on both society and the environment.

Innovation & Technology

Trane® Unveils Next-Generation Commercial HVAC Solutions, Advancing Energy Efficiency and Carbon Reduction

Trane® - by Trane Technologies, will launch new innovations in early 2026 to advance electrified heating, improve energy efficiency, and enable smarter building operations—helping building owners reduce carbon emissions and support a more sustainable future.

Events, Media & Communications

An Innovation Conversation With Southwire’s Burt Fealing

What happens when a 75-year-old manufacturer decides that sustainability isn’t a department – it's the business itself?

Events, Media & Communications

SCS Global Services Launches SCS Europe B.V. To Help Companies Meet Expanding EU Sustainability and Regulatory Requirements

SCS Global Services announces the launch of SCS Global Services Europe B.V. (SCS Europe) — a dedicated EU-based legal entity established to help companies navigate the existing and rapidly expanding landscape of European climate and sustainability regulations.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Entergy - Building the Foundation for a Stronger New Orleans

For the past two decades, Entergy has viewed early childhood education as a key investment in the strength and well-being of the communities we serve.

Environment

Arbor Day Foundation Planted Trees at Los Angeles-Area School Impacted by Devastating Eaton Fire

One year after the Eaton Fire that blazed through Los Angeles County, the Arbor Day Foundation collaborated with local partners and community members to grow hope at an elementary school impacted by the fire.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Microentrepreneurs in Rural India Grow With Ovante

Savitri’s busy cosmetics and grocery store in Nasopur village, located in Rajasthan, India, hasn’t always been as large and well-stocked as it is today. A few years ago, she ran her business from a small room, offering limited items with little opportunity to expand.

Events, Media & Communications

Data Center Safety Council Announces New Chair, Thomas Lee, QTS

Data Center Safety Council (DCSC) is pleased to announce a newly elected Chair of the Steering Committee, Thomas Lee, QTS Data Centers; replacing Donna Lynch, STACK Infrastructure, who has served as chair for the last 2-year term since the inception of the group.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Georgia-Pacific Savannah Provides Grant To Support Construction of New Early Childhood Learning Center

The Early Childhood Learning Center is a public-private partnership involving Chatham County, the City of Savannah, and East Savannah United (ESU).

Innovation & Technology

Arrow Teams With Startup .lumen To Help Visually Impaired People Live More Independently

Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW), a global technology solutions provider, is collaborating with Romanian startup .lumen to scale intelligent guide glasses designed to replicate the key functions of a guide dog.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Mobilizing Private Capital for Climate-Driven Growth

Addressing climate change can help to support the economic development and long-term growth in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). EMDEs require trillions of dollars to address climate change, yet only a fraction of this funding is currently mobilized.

Innovation & Technology

Keysight Powers the Future of E-Mobility With Test Solutions for High-Power and Megawatt Charging

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) announced two new electric vehicle (EV) charging test solutions that support the industry’s move to high-power and megawatt-level charging.

Latest Campaigns

AEG's Commitment to Social Impact and Volunteerism

AEG embraces its responsibility to enrich the lives of people in the communities around the world where we do business, and to use business to create...

Working at Chemours

From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee knows they are a part of something bigger than themselves and are proud to be a part of...

Nutrition and Health

Focus on preventing and treating malnutrition across life stages. Highlights include early detection, community-based treatment (e.g., MUAC screening...

Collaboration and Partnership

Cascale shares updates on its strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders geared toward shifting the industry into one that gives back more than...

Opportunity for All

At Trane Technologies, uplifting our communities and workforce is the key to our continued success. We focus on broadening access to education...

GoDaddy | Microbusiness

They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...

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.