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Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: Understanding Ultra-Processed Foods

Are you confused about all the “ultra-processed foods” discussions on the news and in your social media feed? You’re not alone. It’s hard to know what to think (and do) about these foods, partly because there is no uniform definition of what they are.

Environment

Antea Group Opens Global PFAS Regulatory Dashboard Access

Antea Group’s Global PFAS Dashboard offers real-time access to international regulations on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Foundation Gives $100,000 to One SC Fund as Part of Annual Campaign To Help Fight Hunger in South Carolina

Duke Energy and Duke Energy Foundation are contributing $100,000 to the One SC Fund recently activated by Gov. Henry McMaster to support food banks across the state.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Direct Relief Recognized as an Action for Women’s Health Awardee for Its Work To Expand Global Maternal Care

Direct Relief has been selected as an awardee of Action for Women’s Health, a $250 million global open call launched in 2024 to support organizations improving women’s mental and physical health around the world.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Conservation Finance As Food System Infrastructure

In New Mexico, the health of forests, headwaters, and aquifers determines whether farmers and ranchers can graze, plant, irrigate and harvest.

Environment

Grizzly Bear Featured in Endangered Species Awareness Campaign

The Grizzly Bear is the eighth animal featured in Endangered Species Content Series produced by LG Electronics USA in partnership with the National Wildlife Federation (NWF).

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award Program Announces 2025 Awardees for the Winn Career Development Award

The Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award Program (Winn Awards) recently announced 79 new physician-researchers from across the United States have been selected to join the fifth annual cohort of the Winn Career Development Award (Winn CDA) program.

Environment

Meet the Team: Hannah Greenway

Meet Hannah Greenway, a sustainability consultant at Antea Group UK!

Innovation & Technology

Hybrid Prototype Telehandler Offers Practical, Sustainable Power for Materials Handling

At Agritechnica 2025, CNH brand, New Holland is unveiling a hybrid full-size telehandler prototype that redefines practicality in alternative-fuel farm equipment.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Southern Company Ranked No. 2 on 2026 Military Friendly Employer List

Southern Company is proud to announce it has again earned the designation of a Military Friendly® Employer. The company is ranked No. 2 overall on the 2026 list and is among a select few organizations to rate as a Military Friendly® Employer in at least 19 of the 23 years

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Jennifer Black Inspires Women in Engineering and STEM Careers

From being one of only a few women engineers early in her career to leading mission-critical projects today, Trane Technologies’ Jennifer Black has supported the next generation of women in STEM and embraced opportunities to grow professionally while balancing work and family.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Principal® Earns 2026 Military Friendly® Employer Designation

Principal Financial Group® announced today it has earned the 2026 Military Friendly® Employer designation. This recognition highlights the company’s sustained efforts and success in creating meaningful, long-term opportunities for veterans, service members, and their families.

Innovation & Technology

Step Into an Exciting Future Powered by 6G and AI

Want to start a delivery network for your corner of the world using a swarm of autonomous drones? How about a fully automated factory to manufacture those drones?

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Strengthening Trade Corridors: Why Connectivity Is the Next Competitive Advantage

As global supply chains pivot toward proximity, resilience, and speed, the Americas are emerging as a focal point for logistics innovation.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Better Buying Purchasing Practices Index 2025 Reveals Industry Resilience Despite Disruption

The new Purchasing Practices Index 2025 report from Better Buying, first since its tools were acquired by Cascale, shows repeat subscribers outperform industry benchmarks despite tariff disruptions.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Honoring Veterans at Aflac and Celebrating 250 Years of the U.S. Marine Corps

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the major hostilities of World War I formally ended. This historic date has been memorialized around the world. Whether recognized as Armistice Day, Remembrance Day or Veterans Day, Nov. 11 serves as a solemn reminder.

Environment

Guardians of the Qingyi River: Communities Take a Collaborative Approach to River Conservation

The Yangtze River is known to the Chinese people as the mother river of the nation. The extensive river system is more than a crucial indicator of a healthy ecosystem—it is a source of life.

Environment

Empowering Employees To Lead Environmental Change

Through advocacy, education, and connection, the Environmental Action Group is driving meaningful change across Medtronic and in our communities around the world.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Our Employees Have Spoken: Elanco Is Great Places To Work Certified

At Elanco, we believe that making life better for animals starts with creating a workplace where our people can thrive. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that Elanco has officially been recognized as a Great Place to Work® Certified company!

Responsible Production & Consumption

Chemours’ Approach to Energy and Climate

Responsible manufacturing and environmental stewardship are inherent to Chemours’ vision of trusted chemistry and a strategic imperative to strengthening our long-term outlook. Sustainable operations help ensure that both our business and our planet thrive over the long term.

Innovation & Technology

New Holland C314X Electric Mini Track Loader Offers Emissions-Free, Low-Noise Solution for Material Handling Challenges

Well-suited for environments sensitive to noise and emissions and for working in proximity to people and animals, New Holland’s fully electric C314X compact tracked loader will be displayed alongside other machines from its Light Equipment lineup at Agritechnica 2025.

Environment

Forestry Sector’s New Report Identifies Seven Key Ecosystem Services To Measure and Value

PotlatchDeltic Corporation, as part of the global Forestry Natural Capital Project, joined 17 other forestry organizations representing stewardship of forests in 38 countries, in unveiling a major milestone in the sector’s global collaboration

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Healthy Marketing Choices Grow a Nutritionist’s Business

LaTonya Neely has always been interested in health and nutrition. But it was her young son’s struggles with being bullied for his weight that prompted this military veteran to drastically change the way her family approached wellness — and launch a new business, as well.

Innovation & Technology

FedEx Advances Sustainability Drive in Malaysia With the Deployment of 41 Electric Delivery Vans

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, is ramping up its commitment to sustainable logistics in Malaysia with the deployment of 41 new Maxus e-Deliver 3 electric vans.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Agrivoltaics Gives Us Hope in a Divided World

I begin with two things that are true: we need to expand green energy development to meet net-zero targets, and farmers need access to their land to continue feeding the country as they have for generations.

Latest Campaigns

  1. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. GoDaddy | Microbusiness
    They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...
  5. Sustainable Operations
    ops-related sustainability content (e.g., new electric equipment, decarb efforts, etc.)
  6. GoDaddy | Microbusiness
    They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...
  7. GoDaddy | Microbusiness
    They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...
  8. Integrated Tools
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...
  9. Local Communities
    The principals of living and working in synergy with the communities in which we operate, as well as collaborating on projects that benefit those...
  10. GoDaddy | Microbusiness
    They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...
  11. GoDaddy | Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
    Diverse teams build better products — period. At GoDaddy, we make apps and services that our worldwide community of entrepreneurs can relate to. Our...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. GoDaddy | Microbusiness
    They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...
  15. Biomimicry and Ray of Hope Accelerator
    The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has partnered with the Biomimicry Institute to create the Ray of Hope Accelerator, designed to bring commercially...