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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

A History of the Women Who Nurtured the Roots of CDFIs

Did you know that today our nation has a healthy CDFI network that makes financial services accessible and economic prosperity possible for millions?

Research, Reports & Publications

GoDaddy Venture Forward 2024 Annual Report | U.S. Edition: 2024 National Microbusiness Survey Results

2024 National Microbusiness Survey Results: From serial entrepreneurship and resiliency to Gen Al use and closing equity gaps, microbusiness owners tell us who they are and what they care about.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Clorox Continued to Reimagine Work in 2024

We’re fostering bolder ways of working that simplify operations and leverage technology to empower today’s workforce, all while building on our strong foundation of inclusion and diversity to attract future generations of talent.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Foundation Donates $350,000 to Community Organizations Assisting in Hurricane Milton Relief

The Duke Energy Foundation announced an additional $350,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations as part of its ongoing response to Hurricane Milton, disaster preparedness and relief.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sustainability Won’t Wait: Why Businesses Must Prioritize Progress

Business strategy models that combat climate change and implement cost-saving solutions have the potential to give companies a competitive advantage, drive growth, and create long-term value. And yet, the path forward isn’t always clear.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Georgia-Pacific’s Impact: Awards, Investments, and Community Service in 2024

Georgia-Pacific has much to celebrate as 2024 ends.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Partners Focused on Growth As KeyBank Delavan-Grider Farmers Market Moves Toward 4th Year

Since the movie “Field of Dreams” premiered in 1989, a simple but meaningful line has become part of the American lexicon: “If you build it, they will come.”

Diversity & Inclusion

Fostering a Growth Mindset To Create Inclusion and Collaboration at GoDaddy

At GoDaddy, we believe in the power of a growth mindset to help us anticipate and meet the evolving needs of millions of entrepreneurs every day.

Research, Reports & Publications

ESG's Role in Value Creation

Our final ESG Talk replay features two engaging episodes, featuring Alison Taylor, clinical associate professor at NYU Stern School of Business, and Tarynn Zenk, vice president of accounting and ESG controller at Mastercard.

Innovation & Technology

ENEA Chooses Lenovo for Supercomputer To Accelerate Sustainable Energy Research

ENEA, the National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, has selected Lenovo for the installation of an HPC system at the Portici (Naples) hub to accelerate research activities on clean energy, in particular on nuclear fusion.

Research, Reports & Publications

GoDaddy Venture Forward 2024 Annual Report | U.S. Edition: A Snapshot of Microbusinesses

GoDaddy knows that to truly advocate and empower entrepreneurs, you first have to really understand them. In 2018, we began analyzing millions of microbusinesses, which we defined as an entity with a discrete GoDaddy domain and an active website.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Logitech Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index for Fifth Consecutive Year

Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) has been selected for inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for Europe for the fifth consecutive year.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Entergy Surprises Customers and Spreads Holiday Joy Through Annual “Operation Secret Santa” Program

This holiday season, Entergy brought smiles to our customers with the return of “Operation Secret Santa.”

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Las Vegas Sands Named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for World and North America

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) was again recognized on the Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices (DJSI), with placement on both DJSI World and DJSI North America for the fifth consecutive year.

Health & Healthcare

Essential Chemistry for Essential Healthcare

Chemours products play a critical role in our daily lives, the global economy, and in shaping a more sustainable future.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Holiday Magic Delivered: Santa, the Grinch, and Delmarva Power Elves Brighten Seniors’ Day With Gifts, Carols, and Unforgettable Memories!

Santa, the Grinch, and 18 of our Delmarva Power elves brought holiday magic to John Parsons Assisted Living in Salisbury, MD!

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CACI Named to Forbes America’s Best Companies List

CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) announced today that it has been recognized as one of America’s Best Companies by Forbes for 2025.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Quest Diagnostics Upholds Strong Governance and Ethics With Robust Oversight, ESG Integration, and Comprehensive Risk Management

For more than 56 years, Quest has been a leading provider of diagnostic information services with over 70 billion data points based on de-identified patient results. Robust corporate governance has been crucial to our success.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Dow Drives Social Impact in Global Communities Through Nine Collaborative Projects

Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced nine projects that will be supported through its 2024 Business Impact Fund.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Driving Climate Action: Lenovo’s Comprehensive Strategy To Combat Climate Change and Reduce Global Carbon Footprint

Concentrated discussion on ESG issues, including climate change, assists the Board in making the most appropriate decisions and providing oversight based on the long-term risks and opportunities that impact its stakeholders and the business.

Responsible Production & Consumption

2024 Reflections: Celebrating Progress, Demanding More

This isn’t one of those end-of-year posts where I say, “job well done.” Because, let’s be honest: it’s not enough. Not by a long shot. The question for me—and for all of us whose work ties back to the consumer goods value chain—is this: What can we no longer accept?

Environment

Case Study: Addressing PFAS in Drinking Water in Affected Communities in the State of New Jersey

When it comes to PFAS management, Veolia offers decades of experience implementing and operating technologies that are scientifically proven and tailored to each project.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

AEG Celebrates 14th Annual “Season of Giving”

This holiday season, AEG is helping to spread joy to those in need by supporting local nonprofits and deserving children and their families across the United States.

Green Infrastructure

Mastering Greenhouse Gas Accounting and CDP Reporting: A Comprehensive Guide

Greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and reporting have become crucial practices for organizations worldwide as they strive to address climate change and meet stakeholder expectations.

Social Impact & Volunteering

6 Numbers That Defined Our Year of Giving

With a year filled with purpose and passion, NRG’s efforts to make a positive difference reached new heights. Since it’s impossible to share every story, we focused on six unique acts of giving to sum up this year.

Latest Campaigns

  1. FedEx | Delivering for Good
    Doing what we do best for those who need it most. When disaster strikes, and there’s not a moment to lose, our people mobilize the FedEx global fleet...
  2. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  3. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...
  4. Technology for Good
    We believe that technology, when thoughtfully and strategically applied, can bring positive, lasting change to people’s lives and communities and...
  5. Coach Foundation | Dream It Real
    To help break cycles of inequality, we empower the next generation to reach their full potential through higher education.
  6. Accelerating access to healthcare technology
    We believe technology can help close the world’s health gaps. By putting people first, we find new ways to advance health while reducing costs. And...
  7. Responsible Business
    We integrate responsible and sustainable practices in every aspect of our organization. Our products are created in ways that do not harm individuals...
  8. BeyondPFAS by Veolia
    PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are found everywhere in our environment. Some of them are a pressing environmental and public health...
  9. Subaru Love Promise: Health
    Subaru believes we all should have a chance to lead a healthy life. Through our partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society® (LLS), Subaru and...
  10. 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...
  11. KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service
    KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce...
  12. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...
  13. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...
  14. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
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