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Social Impact & Volunteering

Mary Kay Ash Foundation® Remains Committed to Protecting Women – Starting at Conference on Crimes Against Women

Nearly 1 in 3 women will experience rape or attempted rape in their lifetime—a heartbreaking statistic that’s even higher among women of color and Indigenous communities, according to the Conference on Crimes Against Women (CCAW).

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Enterprise Community Partners Receives $300,000 Grant From KeyBank To Support the Rocky Mountain Resilience Program

KeyBank has awarded a $300,000 grant to Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) to help disadvantaged households in Colorado and Utah remain safely, stably and affordably housed through low-income housing options that are healthy and sustainable.

Energy

Cisco: The Future of Energy: How Innovation and Infrastructure Are Needed To Respond to AI Growth

In 2024, the International Energy Agency (IEA) estimated that data centers accounted for roughly 1.5 percent of global electricity demand. That number is expected to more than double by 2030, driven largely by the rise in AI infrastructure.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Sciences: Advancing New Ways To Help End the HIV Epidemic Is the Focus of This Installment of “The Centrifuge Sessions”

At Gilead, we’re advancing new ways to help end the HIV epidemic by delivering innovative therapies to those who need them most. In our latest episode of The Centrifuge Sessions, Magdeleine Hung, Director of Protein Therapeutics, shares insights on our pioneering work in HIV.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

AllianceBernstein - Renewable Energy and Insurers: Tailor Made?

Investment in clean energy infrastructure may tick a lot of boxes for life insurers. Matching assets to long-term liabilities without compromising on return potential can be a challenge for insurers with long-duration liabilities.

Environment

Sysco’s One Planet One Table Helps Choose a Better Future for Food During Earth Month

A better brew for a better world! Our Rainforest Alliance Certified 100% Colombian coffee, part of Sysco’s One Planet. One Table. assortment, supports social, economic, and environmental sustainability—so you can sip with purpose.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Trane Technologies Honored for Outstanding Corporate Citizenship With Inclusion on The Civic 50

Trane Technologies has been recognized as one of the most community-minded companies in the United States by being included on The Civic 50. For over a decade, this prestigious list, curated by Points of Light, has set the standard for corporate citizenship.

Health & Healthcare

Teva 2024 Healthy Future Report: Access to Medicines Programs

In 2020, we committed to launching eight Access to Medicines programs by 2025, aimed at providing treatments to underserved populations worldwide via customized, localized models conducted with partner organizations, and tailored to meet specific national health challenges.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Multiple Winners at the 2025 Rising Star Awards

Plenty of excitement in our London office this morning on the back of the fantastic news that we have three award winners (our most ever) in the 2025 Rising Star Awards by WeAreTheCity.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

BioStar Welcomes Avi Frohlichman As Their New Director of Business Development

We’re excited to welcome Avi Frohlichman as Director of Business Development at BioStar Renewables! With 20+ years in clean energy and solar finance, Avi brings deep expertise to help drive our mission forward. Learn more about his role and our growing team.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Our People: Community Champion Donna Davis

At Marathon Petroleum’s (MPC) refinery in Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Donna Davis is known not just for her role as the supply chain director but for her deep commitment to service.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Celebrating 100,000+ Hours of Service: Hershey Honors Employee Volunteers During National Volunteer Week

It’s National Volunteer Week. At Hershey, we recognize the contributions of our team members and celebrate our dedication to the communities where we work and live. Hershey’s commitment to making a difference in communities has been central to our identity for over 130 years.

Social Impact & Volunteering

KFC France Teams Unite for a Clean Walk in Paris: Taking Steps Toward a Cleaner, Greener World

The KFC France team came together with the KFC CNIT La Défense ProNoïa restaurant team for a Clean Walk around La Défense in Paris.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Europe Leads the Way on Scope 3 Emissions: What Investors and Companies Need To Know

Europe is setting the pace for Scope 3 emissions reporting. Learn why these indirect emissions matter, how global standards are shifting—and what CSRHub’s Cynthia Figge has to say about it.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Net Impact’s Inaugural SF Climate Week Event Discusses How To Decarbonize the California Energy Grid

Net Impact, in partnership with PG&E, welcomed more than 150 attendees to its first-ever SF Climate Week event on April 24, 2025, with an additional 85 attendees tuning in virtually.

Education

Finding Her Future in a Tech-Forward Career

Tiffany Paovella was running a restaurant in her hometown of Ossining, New York, when she realized that the ups and downs of the food service industry were becoming less palatable to her.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Complimentary Webinar: Know Your SFI Standards – Chain of Custody and Fiber Sourcing

What are the key differences and similarities between the Sustainable Forestry Initiative’s (SFI’s) Chain of Custody and Fiber Sourcing standards, and what do companies need to know, to decide what certification they need to meet their sustainability goals?

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

La Fenice Pizza: How Two Founders Turned a Pandemic Idea Into a Pizza Powerhouse

At GoDaddy, few things inspire us more than learning directly from the entrepreneurs we are here to support. I had the chance to meet with Leo Lopez and Lamont Chapell, the San Jose-based founders and owners of the mobile catering company, La Fenice Pizza.

Education

3M Works To Support Skilled Trades Through Community Partnerships and Training

Original research conducted by 3M in partnership with Morning Consult, found that three-quarters of those surveyed view manufacturing jobs as having a positive impact on the economy.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Griffith Foods Recognized as a 2025 Best Managed Company

Griffith Foods is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2025 Best Managed Company, making it the fourth year in a row to earn this designation.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Milano Cortina 2026 Unveils Olympic and Paralympic Torches for Upcoming Winter Games

On 14 April, the torches of Milano Cortina 2026 were revealed in two simultaneous events at the Triennale di Milano and at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Why I Started a Food Innovation ETF: From Personal Conviction to Growth Investing

Where there is inefficiency in the market, there is innovation. Thus, I saw a massive investment opportunity in food system transformation, a total addressable market estimated at $9 trillion to $14 trillion.

Environment

Leading by Example: Sustainable Growth in La Crosse

At our manufacturing center in La Crosse, Wisconsin, we are meeting customer demand for high-efficiency chillers while reducing the environmental impact of our operations. The challenge: grow sustainably.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Gen Named One of America’s Best Cybersecurity Companies for 2025 by Newsweek

We're proud to announce that Gen has been named one of America's Best Cybersecurity Companies for 2025 by Newsweek!

Events, Media & Communications

Case IH Present Launches at AgroBrasília 2025

Case IH, a CNH brand, and its dealership in the Pivot region of Brazil presented, its latest launches at AgroBrasília, at the Ivaldo Censi Technological Park.

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