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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

LA Galaxy Host “Global View on Mental Health” With LA Galaxy’s Maya Yoshida, Miguel Berry and Alumnus Cobi Jones

In sports, an athlete’s ability to maintain mental focus is what leads to their performance. However, data has shown that there is a high rate of mental health stigma among student athletes.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

DP World Announces Major Investments in Latin American Ports To Boost Capacity and Efficiency

DP World, a global leader in supply chain solutions, is making significant investments in its port terminals in Peru and Ecuador to enhance capacity and operational efficiency, reinforcing its strategic vision for Latin America and providing additional trade opportunities.

Education

STEAMing Ahead: ‘Our Students Belong in These Careers’

A hush filled the conference room, as 150 girls directed their excitement and focus to the task at hand: creating their own sugar scrub.

Health & Healthcare

Psychological Safety at Work

It’s a common misconception that leaders are solely responsible for fostering a workplace that is safe. The truth is, every employee has the power to contribute to an environment where others feel comfortable being themselves, sharing ideas and expressing concerns.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Cintas Recognized as One of America’s Best Employers for New Graduates by Forbes

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) has been recognized for its dedication to supporting the growth of young professionals by being named one of Forbes Best Employers for New Grads 2024.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Sesame Workshop’s 21st Annual Benefit Celebrates the Life-Changing Power of Early Education, Honoring Shonda Rhimes and PNC Financial Services Group

The PNC Financial Services Group received the Civic Leadership Award in recognition of its 20-year partnership with Sesame Workshop and its impact through the PNC Grow Up Great program, which focuses on helping prepare the youngest learners for success in school and life.

Events, Media & Communications

ESG Voices: KPMG Podcast Series

This podcast series takes a deep dive into the opportunities and challenges of ESG and what it means for businesses and communities through interviews with ESG experts from KPMG and beyond.

Health & Healthcare

Subaru Partners With the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for Ninth Year Supporting Patients Facing Cancer

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the ninth consecutive year of partnering with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) during Subaru Loves to Care® month in June.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Main Street Monroeville’s Renaissance

Best known as the small town that produced literary giants, Monroeville is undergoing a downtown renaissance in south Alabama. And it’s all fueled by a new wave of small-business owners.

Research, Reports & Publications

Gen Releases 2024 Social Impact Report: Protecting and Empowering People in the Digital World

“We work to connect every piece of our corporate responsibility strategy to what Gen offers as a company. Our approach is adaptable and can ride the tides as our business evolves — whether that’s geographically, through new technologies, or due to changing regulations.

Research, Reports & Publications

Keysight Annual CSR Data Report 2023

Published in May 2024, this data report encompasses Keysight’s sustainability performance in fiscal year 2023 for the period of November 1, 2022 through October 31, 2023. It includes operations worldwide, unless otherwise noted.

Education

Southwire’s 12 for Life Program Celebrates 55 Seniors at Commencement for the Class of 2024

Southwire leaders and local school officials joined students’ families, friends and neighbors to celebrate 55 Carrollton-area graduates from the 12 for Life® program.

Responsible Production & Consumption

On the Move: How Avocado Exports Work

The growing popularity of avocados in the United States has created an economic boom across all parts of the fruit's value chain.

Energy

Black & Veatch IgniteX Carbon Dioxide Removal Accelerator Program Selects 6 Startups

As new reports of a record spike in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels intensify climate change concerns, Black & Veatch has selected six startups to participate in its BV IgniteX Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Accelerator.

Innovation & Technology

GoDaddy on Tomorrow’s World Today: A Deep Dive Into Generative AI

Looking to launch an idea online? If so, be sure to check out a new episode from Tomorrow’s World Today which aired on Science Channel or Discovery Channel. You can also stream this must-see content on YouTube and tomorrowsworldtoday.com.

Responsible Production & Consumption

The Mylar Menace: Foil Balloons and Their Impact on Power Lines

There are many hazards that can affect power lines and cause outages. Some are obvious, such as lightning and broken tree branches, but there is another menace that may surprise you.

Environment

US Coal Plants Face New Rule: Capture CO2 or Shutter

The US Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule on carbon pollution from power plants may not be the boon for carbon capture that it seems.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Las Vegas Sands Continues Capacity-building Investments for the Asian Community Development Council With a $225,000 Donation

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has contributed $225,000 through Sands Cares to the Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) for three key ACDC offerings including the Healthy Asian Pacific Islanders (HAPI) Medical Center, the API Language Link and developmental programs

Energy

New Holland’s UK Plant Commemorates Six Decades of Production With Special Edition Tractor

New Holland, a brand of CNH, is celebrating 60 years since the opening of its tractor factory in Basildon, England, with the unveiling of a celebration edition tractor.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

After 33 Weeks of Conflict, Food in Gaza Is Running Out

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is escalating at a rapid rate. Constant bombardment from air, land, and sea threatening lives and destroying what little remains in Gaza. Those who have survived are facing deadly hunger.  

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Art of the Start: How Nonprofits Can Be More Impactful From the Outset

Dr. Charles Owubah leads Action Against Hunger USA’s executive team in providing leadership and strategic direction.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

A 14,000-Mile Journey: PepsiCo’s “Rolling Remembrance” Tribute to Fallen Veterans Concludes

As National Military Appreciation Month comes to a close, so does PepsiCo’s ninth “Rolling Remembrance” event, a 14,000-mile-long American flag relay in support of Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Albertsons Companies' Denver Division Supports Vail Veterans Program

Each year, Albertsons Companies' Denver Division holds a fundraiser to support various veterans’ non-profits, including the Vail Veterans Program (VVP). Since 2015, our Denver Division has donated over $250,000 to VVP.

Sustainable Development Goals

New Fueling Innovations Drive Efficiency and Emissions Gains for More Fleet Operators

Fueling corporate vehicle fleets is complex, and getting it wrong can cost millions in excess labor and energy costs for fleet operators. This challenge is only growing as operators balance multiple fuel type needs and alternatives such as renewable fuels come to market.

Sustainable Development Goals

Exclusive: How Baker Hughes Is Cracking Down on Oil, Gas Emissions

To me, the key in what we are doing in Baker Hughes is first of all, using the capital that we do have more efficiently and the power that digital has put in our hands in terms of designing more efficiently products.

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