Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

PNC Bank Appoints Yolanda Davila as Community Development Banking Southwest Territory Executive

Apr 28, 2022 5:05 PM ET

PNC Bank today named Yolanda ‘Yoly’ Davila to the position of Southwest territory executive for Community Development Banking, encompassing the states of Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and California.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Walmart and Sam's Club Reach Food Donation Milestone

Apr 28, 2022 5:00 PM ET

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Marathon Petroleum Earns Top Score on 2022 Corporate Equality Index

Apr 28, 2022 5:00 PM ET

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has ranked MPC a “Best Place to Work” for LGBTQ+ equality for the third consecutive year.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

New Episodes of “Corporate Conversations on Purpose”

Apr 28, 2022 5:00 PM ET

Purpose is the new frontier for performance and competition in today's business landscape and failing to adapt means companies will struggle to remain competitive in their markets.

Innovation & Technology

Virtual Testing, Real Life Benefits

Apr 28, 2022 5:00 PM ET

A 25-ton combine harvester advancing through a wheat field is an impressive spectacle to behold. This sight is the culmination of an extensive research and development process that blends tried and tested design and engineering acumen

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Keysight Celebrates World Day for Safety and Health at Work, With Principles That Are More Relevant Than Ever Before

Apr 28, 2022 3:10 PM ET

On April 28 of 2003, the International Labour Organization (ILO) introduced World Day for Safety and Health at Work to raise awareness on occupational health and safety in the workplace.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Kimberly-Clark Announces Partnership With the Arbor Day Foundation to Plant 1.5 Million Trees by 2030

Apr 28, 2022 2:55 PM ET

Kimberly-Clark has committed to planting 1.5 million new trees through 2030 with the Arbor Day Foundation as part of a new partnership.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

MAC VIVA GLAM Honors Mother's Day With New $1,500,000 USD Donation to UNICEF's Work Aiding Women and Children

Apr 28, 2022 2:00 PM ET

MAC Cosmetics is proud to announce that its philanthropic Lipstick campaign, MAC VIVA GLAM, will donate $1,500,000 USD to continue supporting UNICEF’s mission of ensuring that all can access life-saving HIV prevention, treatment, care and support.

Events, Media & Communications

Black & Veatch Names Laszlo von Lazar New President of Fast-Growing Energy & Process Industries Business Following Selection of Mario Azar as CEO

Apr 28, 2022 1:45 PM ET

Black & Veatch announced today that it has named Laszlo von Lazar as President of its Energy & Process Industries (E&PI) business, following the move earlier this month of Mario Azar to Chairman and CEO elect.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Enabling Independent Palm Oil Smallholders to Gain Sustainability Certifications

Apr 28, 2022 1:10 PM ET

Musim Mas assisted the first independent smallholders to gain Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (#ISPO) certification of the Ministry of Agriculture Decree No.38, 2020.

Environment

Franklin Templeton Celebrates Earth Day and Month

Apr 28, 2022 1:00 PM ET

Franklin Templeton employees celebrated Earth Day by planting trees, cleaning up parks, and participating in educational events. Some set up a personal challenge such as No Emissions for a Day and committed to walk, bike or take public transit.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Truist Chairman and CEO Bill Rogers: "What Can You Do to Serve, and Not Just Live in, Your Own Community?"

Apr 28, 2022 1:00 PM ET

This is National Volunteer Month, and it’s a good time to ask yourself where in your community you can change things from the ground up.

Diversity & Inclusion

How This Academic Homegirl Is Breaking the Bias

Apr 28, 2022 12:30 PM ET

As I reflect on my experiences as a Latina immigrant, first-generation everything, and mother in academia, it’s hard not to focus on the many barriers I’ve encountered along the way.

Social Impact & Volunteering

PSE&G Volunteers Helped Distribute Food to 165 Residents

Apr 28, 2022 12:30 PM ET

Together with Springpoint Foundation, fifteen PSE&G volunteers helped distribute food items from the Community Food Bank of New Jersey to 165 residents at Plainfield Tower West, one of Springpoint’s 19 affordable housing communities in New Jersey.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Delivering for Good: Mountain Lion Cubs Rescued From Wildfires

Apr 28, 2022 12:25 PM ET

The 2020 California wildfire season brought unprecedented destruction. According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, California experienced 9,639 fires, burning more than 4 million acres of land.

Environment

Ericsson's Approach to Environmental Sustainability

Apr 28, 2022 12:15 PM ET

Ericsson strives to minimize the negative environmental impact across its value chain.

Responsible Production & Consumption

The Road to Sustainable Coffee

Apr 28, 2022 12:15 PM ET

In this month’s episode, host Louise Chester is joined by David Brussa, Total Quality & Sustainability Director at illycaffè

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Applications Are Now Open for the 2022 Waislitz Global Citizen Awards

Apr 28, 2022 11:40 AM ET

International advocacy organization Global Citizen, and the Waislitz Foundation, today announced that the application process is now open for the 2022 Waislitz Global Citizen Awards

Green Infrastructure

Decarbonising Installation Vessels With Van Oord

Apr 28, 2022 11:40 AM ET

Decarbonising renewable energy supply chains is a challenge no company can solve by itself. At Ørsted, we firmly believe that collaboration inside and outside the energy industry is the key to success.

Innovation & Technology

Benevity Announces Jane Moran as Chief Technology Officer

Apr 28, 2022 11:10 AM ET

Benevity, Inc., a leading provider of global corporate purpose software, announced Jane Moran as the company’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Diversity & Inclusion

For These Neurodiverse Business Leaders, Their Differences Are Their Superpowers

Apr 28, 2022 11:00 AM ET

Neurodivergent people — those who have differences in brain function and behavioral traits — are often overlooked in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strategies. Today that is changing.

Events, Media & Communications

Empower by GoDaddy Celebrates 5 Years and Sets Ambitious Goal of Supporting 10,000 Entrepreneurs

Apr 28, 2022 11:00 AM ET

At the helm of GoDaddy’s Corporate Sustainability initiatives is GoDaddy senior director, Stacy Cline.

Innovation & Technology

Using AI and Machine Learning to Reduce Wastewater Flooding and Pollution

Apr 28, 2022 11:00 AM ET

An article published in WaterWorld magazine outlines how Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) is among a group of global innovators exploring how the United Kingdom’s second-largest water company, Severn Trent

Environment

New Soil Health Institute Study Provides Insights Into the Role Soil Organic Carbon Can Play in Improving Soil Health and Reducing Drought

Apr 28, 2022 11:00 AM ET

A new peer-reviewed research report published by the Soil Health Institute provides fresh insights into the vital role that soil organic carbon levels can play in preventing drought, reducing flooding and improving the health and water retention of the soils used to grow crops.

Innovation & Technology

Qualcomm's Robust Cybersecurity Program Protects Employees, Customers and Suppliers

Apr 28, 2022 11:00 AM ET

Qualcomm places a high priority on cybersecurity, not only to protect our employees, customers and business partners, but also to protect our intellectual property, operations and products.