Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Health & Healthcare

Reducing Fire Risk for Battery Energy Storage Systems and Electric Vehicles

During Fire Prevention Week, WSP fire experts are drawing attention to the rapid growth of alternative energy storage batteries and the need to address fire hazards.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Animal Rescue Efforts Provide Care and Shelter Following Hurricane Ida

On August 29, Hurricane Ida struck the Louisiana gulf coast and caused massive destruction, flooding, and power outages. For animal welfare organizations like the ASPCA®, disaster response became top priority to assist the many displaced animals.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Congratulations to 3BL Media's 2021 Responsible CEO of the Year Honorees!

Today 3BL Media announced the recipients of the 2021 Responsible CEO of the Year Awards.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Arrow Electronics Teams With the Denver Broncos to Support Homeless Teens

Arrow Electronics teamed with the Denver Broncos to donate 500 boxed lunches to Urban Peak, a nonprofit that serves homeless youth in the Denver area.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

GreenMoney Interview Series: Community Impact Investors

This new interview features two Women of Color who are emerging leaders in Socially Responsible Investing and Community Investing

Energy

Cement Plant Cuts Coal and Energy Use With Rockwell Automation Technology

Cement is one of the most widely used products worldwide. China leads the world in cement production and while consistent demand is good news for Chinese producers, cement is an energy-intensive industry that relies heavily on coal for fuel.

Diversity & Inclusion

Leaping Societal Barriers With Care, Creativity and Technology

Being together while staying apart. That’s been the name of the game since March 2020.

But assisting people of all ages with an intellectual disability has been the name of the game for Community Living Essex County (CLEC) since 1961.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Fifth Third Announces $20 Million Neighborhood Investment Program to Transform Russell Neighborhood in Louisville

Fifth Third Bank, National Association, and Enterprise Community Partners today announced the establishment of a neighborhood program to support and revitalize the Russell Neighborhood.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

A Great Environment, and a Great Team for Keysight

Keysight has long been engaged with leading colleges and universities around the world.

Environment

DuPont Performance Building Solutions and Corian® Design Reaffirms Commitment to Climate Action and Invites Partners to Help 'Build the Future'

DuPont Performance Building Solutions (PBS) and Corian® Design knows that avoiding the worst impacts of climate change will not be possible without the deep commitment from the building industry.

Education

Podcast: How to Turn STEM Curiosity Into a Career

In this edition of Shaping the Future of STEM, host and intern Fiona Harley speaks with Zaina Bawa-Mamudu, a microbiologist for Abbott's Structural Heart division based in California.

Research, Reports & Publications

Using Sustainable Procurement to Unlock Future Value in the Construction Industry

As the world cautiously emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, construction firms are poised to play a central role in the post-pandemic economic recovery and lead future efforts to mitigate climate change.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Philadelphia Eagles and Tork Launch “Tackle Hygiene with Every Catch” Campaign

Leading into Global Handwashing Day, the Philadelphia Eagles are teaming up with Tork®, the Essity professional hygiene brand headquartered in Philadelphia, to launch the “Tackle Hygiene with Every Catch” campaign

Responsible Production & Consumption

Valley Rose Accredited to Carry Certified Sustainability Rated Diamonds

Fine jewelry brand Valley Rose announced today that they have been officially accredited as a retailer under the SCS-007 Jewelry Sustainability Standard, furthering their commitment to creating jewelry that "honors the earth."

Research, Reports & Publications

Consumers 'Rewire' Priorities and Take Action on Environment, Waste and Health

Tetra Pak unveils how Covid-19 has made consumers rethink the way they live, and fundamentally shift how they act in the latest Tetra Pak Index report.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Pro Bono Week 2021: 3 Ways to Get Involved

Celebrate Pro Bono Week by taking action alongside Taproot Foundation as part of their 100+ volunteerism drive.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Pact Apparel Recipient of Whole Planet Foundation 2021 Trailblazer Award

Pact has been a proud supporter of Whole Planet Foundation since 2014 and has generously donated $125,000 to alleviate poverty by funding 2,450 microloans.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Strengthening Small Businesses With Virtual Pro Bono

Learn how to utilize Taproot Plus pro bono for Small Businesses, where your team can link up with experts for virtual Consultation Sessions in marketing, tech, HR, sales, operations, and more at this free October 27 webinar.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Whole Planet Foundation Poverty Is Unnecessary Partners Commit $325,000 to Alleviate Global Poverty

Each October, Whole Planet Foundation celebrates its global impact on poverty and the partners who further its mission. In 2005, Whole Foods Market launched Whole Planet Foundation

Environment

Schneider Electric Calls for Urgent Action in the Race to Decarbonize by Accelerating Net Zero Pathways

Innovation Summit World Tour 2021 urges rapid acceleration of carbon emission reduction to reach 2050 net zero ambition.

Social Impact & Volunteering

CNH Industrial Team in Southeast Asia Supports Farmers and Communities

The CNH Industrial team in Bangkok, Thailand is continuing to support local farmers and community impacted by COVID-19.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Associates at Alliance Data

As employees increasingly seek a strong, purpose-driven culture, including open communication and flexible work options, we are adopting talent strategies that keep pace with these expectations.

Sustainable Development Goals

New Bloomberg Resource Lights Paths to a Net-Zero CO2 Future

With 13 days to go until the critical next round of international climate talks, Bloomberg has launched a new online resource specifically intended to help policymakers find concrete, actionable solutions to address the climate crisis.

Environment

What to Look for in the SEC Climate Disclosure Proposal

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to announce its proposal to enhance climate disclosure rules, perhaps before the new year, after months of public comments from corporate leaders, nonprofit organizations, and others.

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