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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement | Verizon

Entrepreneur Expands Her Thriving Tax Firm With Digital Innovation

Helen Mathis taught accounting as a vocational instructor for 30 years before facing a career-defining moment: The school where she worked closed and Mathis knew she needed a new plan

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Research, Reports & Publications

Workiva Applauds New Climate Disclosure Mandates Proposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK), the company powering transparent reporting for a better world, applauds the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recommended climate disclosure mandates announced this week.

Health & Healthcare

Delivering Hope for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

In March, which is National Kidney Month, Medtronic is celebrating these patients and some of the innovative technologies to treat their disease.

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Education

Supporting Bright Futures From the Cradle to Careers

Entergy sponsored the Louisiana Policy Institute’s Early Education Month in February to continue our ongoing commitment to increase access to high-quality care and early education for all children.

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Green Infrastructure

To Celebrate World Water Day, IAPMO Supports Bi-Partisan Bill to Address Nation's Plumbing Needs

In celebration of World Water Day, IAPMO is pleased to endorse the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Sector Development Act of 2022 (WASH Act) led by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and co-sponsored by Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M)

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Healthy Food Creates Healthy Communities

Enbridge gave $5,000 to Well Fed as part of our commitment to help create healthy, sustainable communities.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Clean Water: A Life Changing Resource for Women and Girls

Today is World Water Day and we're focusing on how clean water can have a significant impact on women and girls. We're also celebrating the installation of an AquaTower in India that can support the daily drinking requirements of up to 1,800 people.

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Environment

Hopes and Dreams Shattered by Climate Change

"There is no clean drinking water where I live in Balouchistan because of climate change," Maria, a Refugee in Pakistan said. "The pollution is making us sick, I'm coughing and getting ill from it," Hadiqa, another Refugee in India explained.

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Events, Media & Communications

Subaru of America Returns as Exclusive Sponsor of the 2022 Philadelphia Flower Show

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that for the 21st consecutive year the automaker will return as the exclusive sponsor of the 2022 Philadelphia Flower Show, continuing a decades-long partnership with the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

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Diversity & Inclusion

Owens Corning's Affinity Group Supports Women in Manufacturing

WOOPS (Women of Operations) is OC’s European Composites affinity group dedicated to supporting and developing the women working in manufacturing.

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Diversity & Inclusion

HP, Utiva and Girl Rising Set to Move More Girls to Tech in Kenya

Historically, the positioning of technology and expertise has been an antithesis to women and girls and this is even worse felt in low and middle income communities.

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Environment

PepsiCo Announces New Innovations and Partnerships to Celebrate World Water Day

Today, as part of its pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) transformation, PepsiCo, Inc. announced several new innovations, investments and partnerships to progress against its ambition to be Net Water Positive by 2030, aiming to replenish more water than the company uses.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Rockwell Automation's Professional Women's Council Reflects Company's Global Growth

Rockwell Automation’s Professional Women’s Council (PWC) is one of its longest-running employee resource groups. Launched in the mid-1990s in Milwaukee, the ERG has grown to more than 26 chapters worldwide – mirroring Rockwell’s global growth.

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Responsible Production & Consumption

Opinion: Searching for the Next Generation of Sustainable Health Care

The pandemic has laid bare the health inequities between and within countries — inequities not only in access to vaccines and medicines, but just as importantly in the health and financial systems that are essential to delivering care.

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Social Impact & Volunteering

Embracing Virtual Volunteering

Cisco is bringing about an inclusive future through the positive actions taken by tens of thousands of employees. Making positive impact a habit is part of what it means to work at Cisco and is an important aspect of our culture.

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Diversity & Inclusion

How Wen Tong Helps Power the Sunshine State

Wen Tong walks through the maze of metal structures making up one of Duke Energy’s newest substations in Tarpon Springs, Fla., and thinks about all the customers the substation will serve.

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Responsible Production & Consumption

Coors Seltzer Supports Water Replenishment With New Acre Project

New Acre Project will help deliver 100 acres of nature-based solutions in Alberta with funding from Coors Seltzer.

Environment

Celebrate World Water Day By Committing to Water Stewardship

The celebration of World Water Day aims to embrace and highlight the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Agenda for 2030. The following is a high-level overview of the importance and urgency of global water sustainability efforts.

Benevity

Social Impact & Volunteering

Four Reasons You Can't Miss Goodness Matters 2022

Here are the top reasons you should secure your spot for Benevity's Goodness Matters, THE corporate purpose event of the year; June 1 to 3, online and in-person at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa near San Diego.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

First Delivery of Heat-n-Eats Single-Serve Meals a Success!

Food For Free received an incredibly generous donation of a new preparation kitchen by Biogen and the Biogen Foundation in 2019. The 500-square-foot space, located directly in the Biogen headquarters was built for the sole use of Food For Free.

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Innovation & Technology

Connecting Passion and Purpose

Purpose fuels passion and performance. This phrase describes Natalie Killeen from Keysight Labs perfectly. Natalie is very passionate about her job, striving to make a positive impact at work and the world we are living in.

Events, Media & Communications

[Procurement Foundry] ESG & Sustainability - Procurement's Strategic Role

In this panel hosted during Procurement Foundry's FORGE: Blue Sky event, speakers from Bigger Picture, EcoVadis, HP Canada, and WeWork discuss how procurement teams can tangibly support sustainability and ESG goals alongside their own savings objectives.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Learning by the Book

When Carolyn Wilson describes her heroes, they’re not literary characters in the books she reads. They’re the adult students she’s teaching to read them.

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Responsible Production & Consumption

Ecolab Celebrates New Water Stewardship Certifications on World Water Day

Ecolab Inc. has increased its portfolio of Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) certified sites, adding two manufacturing plants in Lerma and Cuautitlan Izcalli, Mexico and its first-ever platinum certified facility in Taicang, China.

Environment

Tips for Conserving Water and Saving Energy at Home

Clean, fresh water is a precious and limited resource. Conserving water helps protect the environment and saves energy.

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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

The Land Betterment Exchange Is Flipping the Narrative on Cryptocurrency and Carbon Offsets

The LBX Token is a positive incentive to create an environmental force for good.

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