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New IWBI Report Underscores the Powerful Business Case for Health in Buildings and Organizations

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

Research, Reports & Publications

3BL Announces 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2025
3BL Announces 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2025

3BL

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Circularity in Action: Decarbonization for Refrigerated Transport
Circularity in Action: Decarbonization for Refrigerated Transport

Trane Technologies

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Innovation & Technology

Young Innovators Inspire Hope for a Sustainable Tomorrow

As the mentoring programs end for the 2022 inaugural goIT Innovators of the Year event and TCS’ Go Innovate Together (goIT) teams gear up for the next global competition, I’m filled with a sense of hope for the future that only the youth can inspire.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Chemours Belle Plant Invests in West Virginia Education and Manufacturing Initiative

The Chemours Company’s Belle, West Virginia plant recently awarded a nearly $99,000 Vibrant Community grant to Explore the New Manufacturing as part of the company’s commitment to invest $50 million in its communities.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Project Lifesaver: Nearly 25 Years of Bringing Loved Ones Back Home

Project Lifesaver is a remarkable non-profit organization that has been operating since 1999. Its mission is to provide law enforcement, first responders and caregivers with a specialized program that aims to protect and quickly locate “at-risk” individuals.

Health & Healthcare

Helping Doctors Advance Cardiovascular Health Equity

Research shows that women and people of color often suffer from advanced heart and vascular disease at disproportionately high rates. But their burden doesn’t end there.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Home Depot Foundation’s Nationwide MLK Week of Service: Transforming Communities and Empowering Students

The Home Depot Foundation’s nationwide week of service runs from Jan. 12 - 19, 2024. This is in partnership with Home Builders Institute (HBI), 100 Black Men of America, Construction Ready and other local and national nonprofits.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

T. Rowe Price Announces Business Resource Group Mentorship Program During National Mentoring Month

Amid National Mentoring Month, Baltimore-based global investment management firm T. Rowe Price introduces a new program focused on business resource group (BRG) mentorship.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

ICYMI: HARMAN, WWE, and Make-A-Wish Connecticut Partner To Spread Holiday Cheer to Local Families

In celebration of the Month of Giving in December, HARMAN joined partners at Make-A-Wish® Connecticut at the WWE to help sponsor the Winter Wonderland event featuring ice carvings, sleigh rides, holiday lights, and HARMAN’s Wish Live stage at the Wishing Place in Trumbull, CT.

Events, Media & Communications

Stay Up to Date With Nasdaq’s 2024 North American ESG Reporting & Events Calendar

Planning the year ahead for ESG reporting, disclosures, and events can be a challenging undertaking. There are countless events and submission deadlines to track, several of which have limited timeframes each year for participation.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

SEE® Wins 2024 WorldStar Packaging Award for Recyclable Food Pack

SEE's Australia team was the recipient of a 2024 WorldStar Award for its CRYOVAC® brand Darfresh® mono-PET rollstock. The recyclable packaging solution extends shelf life, reduces packaging and food waste, and drives better sustainable and economic outcomes.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Sofidel Earns Two Recycled Content Packaging Certifications by GreenCircle Certified

Sofidel, a leading global provider of paper products, earned two Recycled Content Packaging Certifications from GreenCircle Certified. Sofidel’s Poly Bundle and Poly Inner packaging both received the Recycled Content Packaging Certification.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Trane Technologies Partnering With Dublin City University's Access Program To Support Students Affected by Economic and Social Adversity

Trane Technologies is proud to be partnering with Dublin City University (DCU) in their innovative Access education program, which provides financial support, internships and mentoring opportunities for students affected by economic and social adversity.

Events, Media & Communications

Baker Tilly's Ellen Labita Appointed to FASB’s Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee

Baker Tilly announces Ellen Labita, partner and professional practice leader for Baker Tilly’s not-for profit and healthcare practices, has been appointed to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee for a four-year term.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Global Regulatory Brief: Green Finance, January Edition

The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) galvanized the energy around the global green finance agenda, setting the stage for a busy 2024 of green-related rulemaking and policy guidance for the financial services sector.

Social Impact & Volunteering

How One IBMer Is Creating a More Sustainable Future for the Island Where He Grew Up

IBM believes in the power of technology and innovation to drive climate solutions, especially for the communities and organizations most impacted by climate change and environmental challenges.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Navigating the Future of Port Operations: Embracing Automation for Sustainability and Efficiency

In an era where the efficiency and sustainability of port operations are more critical than ever, automation stands as a transformative force. Automation can play a pivotal role in reshaping the maritime and logistics industries.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Joe Park Promoted to Yum! Brands Chief Digital & Technology Officer

Yum! Brands, Inc. announced the promotion of Joe Park to Chief Digital & Technology Officer, reporting to Chris Turner, Yum! Brands Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1, 2024.

Diversity & Inclusion

Cisco: Building Inclusive AI Will Accelerate Innovation

This post was authored by Mary Fernandez, Cisco global lead for disability and neuro-inclusion.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Whirlpool Corporation Launches Newest Employee Resource Group (ERG): the Whirlpool Family Network

Whirlpool Corporation's newest Employee Resource Group (ERG) the Whirlpool Family Network launched last week with a kickoff event featuring local vendors and services, delicious food, and several speakers.

Energy

Atlantic City Electric's Workforce Development Program Paving a Path for Atlantic City Residents

At Atlantic City Electric, workforce development is shaping the future of the energy industry through various programs that support the growth of our future energy workforce, while directly impacting the lives of those we serve.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Donates $425,000 to Programs Providing Food Assistance and Other Resources to Florida Seniors, Families

Duke Energy has awarded $425,000 to more than a dozen Florida organizations that provide food assistance and other community resources to help seniors and families throughout the state.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

100 Days of Conflict in Gaza

Gaza is on the brink of famine.

Research, Reports & Publications

What Industry Analysts Say About SAP Sustainability

For nearly 15 years, SAP has committed to being a sustainability leader both in our operations and through our sustainability product offerings for customers. Industry analysts review and assess the sustainability performance of companies across industries.

Energy

LyondellBasell Edges Closer to Meeting Its 2030 Renewable Energy Target

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) signed two new Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) in the United States, which will bring the company's total procured renewable electricity to 1,366 megawatts (MW).

Energy

Actively Pioneering British Columbia’s Low-Carbon Future

Some might not be aware of the considerable work unfolding so the energy transition can happen safely and seamlessly. Important tools like carbon capture and storage (CCS), or adding hydrogen to the energy mix, can’t just happen with the collective snap of our fingers.

Events, Media & Communications

Global Citizen, pgLANG and President of Ghana, H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, Partner To Announce ‘Move Afrika: Ghana’

Ghana to join Rwanda as a host nation for Move Afrika 2024, a long-term, large-scale effort to pioneer a first-of-its-kind international music touring circuit across the African continent.

Latest Campaigns

  1. Growth Through Sustainability
    Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...
  2. Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG)
    The business landscape is reorienting itself and you can almost hear priorities shifting toward change-readiness and the bigger picture. And in this...
  3. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is embedded in our company values. We actively promote it among our employees, raise awareness, and foster an...
  4. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  5. IWBI | Workplace Wellness
    A WELL Certified™ project has the potential to add measurable value to the health, well-being and happiness of people in the buildings. It can also...
  6. 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...
  7. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  8. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  9. KeyBank: Responsible Banking
    Everyone’s financial journey is different. We make intentional efforts to meet the individual needs of clients and communities through a diverse range...
  10. Integrated Tools
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...
  11. Katrina 20th Anniversary
    This year marked the 20th anniversary of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Katrina, one of the worst, deadliest and most costly natural disasters to ever...
  12. ESG Recognition
    While our commitment to being a responsible corporation is not dependent on recognition, it is a great validation of our work when external...
  13. EVP Campaign
    Driving awareness of DP World’s Employee Value Proposition across the Americas, showcasing the company’s purpose-driven mission, talent strategy, and...
  14. Aflac Stories
    Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.
  15. America's Charities Employee Engagement & Social Responsibility
    More than ever, retaining and recruiting employees is a top priority for companies. Aware of the link between workplace giving and employee engagement...