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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Advancing Hospitality Skills and Careers Is a Core Focus of Sands’ Priority on Workforce Development

For people interested in pursuing careers on the entertainment side of the industry, Sands China has established the three-year Stage Technology and Event Production Course in collaboration with the Sino-Portuguese Vocational and Technical School.

Energy

A Science-Based Determination: The Fastest Path to Decarbonizing Buildings Is a Digital Technology-First Approach

Buildings play a critical role in the race to meet science-based climate targets.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Sciences and Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Taking Action Toward Meaningful Change

This year’s theme for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is “Engage, Educate, Empower: Uniting to End HIV/AIDS in Black Communities.”

Events, Media & Communications

Transformative Events Begin Here: Environment+Energy Leader Partnership Opportunities

Explore cutting-edge sustainability trends with Environment+Energy Leader's upcoming events. Join industry leaders for a series of engaging webinars, impactful podcasts, and on-demand sessions designed to propel environmental and energy professionals.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sustainable Apparel Coalition Rebrands As Cascale

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) enters a new phase of positive impact, rebranding as Cascale, a global nonprofit alliance that empowers collaboration to drive equitable and restorative business practices in the consumer goods industry.

Innovation & Technology

CNH Expands Sustainable Innovation Through Investment in AI Company Bem Agro

CNH continues to strengthen its tech stack with Ag Tech solutions that make farming easier, more efficient, and more sustainable for farmers around the globe.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Ukraine: Two Years of Conflict and Displacement

14.6 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance after two years of conflict in Ukraine.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Ukraine Relief: Two Years Into the War, Response Continues

February 24, 2024, marks two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Believed to have so far claimed several hundred thousand lives, including those of tens of thousands of civilians, this violent and destructive war shows no signs of ending.

Events, Media & Communications

Getting Ahead of the Evolving Regulatory Landscape for ESG & Sustainability

In a rapidly changing regulatory landscape, staying informed on the latest ESG and climate reporting guidelines is critical to success.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Clorox Company Named Barron’s Most Sustainable U.S. Company for Second Year in a Row

The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) has earned the top ranking on Barron's 2024 100 Most Sustainable Companies list — its second consecutive year in the top spot.

Diversity & Inclusion

Albertsons Companies' Jewel-Osco Division Hosts 25th Annual Black History Month Celebration

Albertsons Companies' Jewel-Osco Division kicked off Black History Month with their 25th Annual Black History Month Celebration in Chicago! This program includes product showcases featuring over 35 minority-owned brands.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Nuts and Bolts of an Award-Winning Career

American Airlines aviation maintenance technician (AMT) Ken MacTiernan was honored with the Airlines for America (A4A) Nuts and Bolts award, marking the first time an AMT has received the award while actively working in the profession since the award launched in 1967.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Kohler's Week of Service Honors MLK's Legacy, Inspires Action for Community Good

Kohler associates from across the U.S. paid tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy through a Week of Service—answering the call to action in community causes close to their hearts.

Health & Healthcare

Living Our Purpose – Ivelisse Lugo

As the Chairman, CEO, and President of Quest Diagnostics, Jim Davis receives plenty of messages from various customers, business partners, and patients. But a note he recently received caught his attention.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

KFC Levelling the Playing Field for Over 800 Kids

Over 800 KFC Mini-Cricket kids participated in the ninth KFC Mini-Cricket Provincial festival as the KFC Mini-Cricket season made its return in 2024.

Research, Reports & Publications

Lenovo Included in 2023–2024 Corporate Equality Index for the Sixth Consecutive Year

Lenovo has been included in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the sixth year in a row, receiving a score of 90 out of 100.

Environment

Climate-Conscious Companies Are Investing More in Climate Action and Net Zero – But There Is a Catch

More companies are setting net zero targets than ever before. Three quarters of companies with a senior sustainability executive are increasing their budgets to reach net zero.

Events, Media & Communications

Lhtako Quesnel 2024 BC Winter Games Marks a Sporting History

The City of Quesnel and Lhtako Dene Nation (LDN) have united to etch their names in the sports history books.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Benefits and Work-Life Balance

PotlatchDeltic recognizes that providing flexible work hours and teleworking is a competitive business advantage that can support the Company’s objectives while helping employees balance their personal commitments with work responsibilities.

Diversity & Inclusion

Rewards Through Time-Saving Projects: Meet Sandeep Sidhu

My name is Sandeep Sidhu and I've been fascinated by computers for as long as I can remember. I always encourage my kids to pursue what they love. Initially, I started studying to become a chartered accountant, just like many others in my year group.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Qualcomm’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: Our Corporate Responsibility Governance

We’ve integrated corporate responsibility throughout our business, from our daily operations to our executive leadership and our Board of Directors (Board).

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Sofidel Among CDP Leaders for the Fight Against Climate Change and Deforestation

Sofidel has once again been recognized by CDP – one of the main independent organizations for measuring and reporting environmental performance globally – for its commitment to fighting climate change and deforestation.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Building a Sustainable Supply Chain

Jeannie Renné-Malone, vice president of global sustainability for VF Corporation, and Tim Tensen, chief operating officer for Terra Genesis, join co-host Andie Wood to discuss regenerative agriculture and the transformative potential of their partnership in fueling innovation.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Celebrates Black History Month With $75,000 in Grants Supporting Community and Cultural Programs in South Carolina

In recognition of Black History Month, the Duke Energy Foundation has provided $75,000 in grants to organizations in South Carolina that serve African American communities with programs, services and cultural experiences.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

CNH Invests in Ecofriendly Bale Storage Innovator Nature’s Net Wrap

CNH, through their investment arm CNH Ventures, is supporting the scientific development of the first viable compostable net wrap for bales in agriculture.

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