News from Leading Brands

Keep up with the latest impact news from companies embracing the triple bottom line, shared via 3BL's publishing platform.

" "

Education | PNC Financial Services Group

PNC Volunteers Bring Basic Financial Knowledge to New Volunteer Opportunity

For about two years now, the PNC Center for Financial Education (CFE), an effort led by Community Development Banking, has been collaborating with community-based nonprofits to offer financial education to individuals, first-time homebuyers and small businesses.

Focus for maximum impact

Focus™ is 3BL’s premier product, a comprehensive suite of proprietary tools and expertise to optimize your impact programs with precision and purpose.

Discover Focus

Smarter impact communications

Power your message with data, insights and confidence

Find out more at 3BL.com

Subaru logo

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Subaru Helps Over 52,000 Shelter Pets Find Loving Homes Through Annual Subaru Loves Pets® Month

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced a record number of pet adoptions resulting from its Subaru Loves Pets® initiative, which took place in October 2023.

International Paper logo

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

IP Fights Hungers and Disaster Relief in Mexico

International Paper’s Ixtac and Toluca box plants delivered 22,000 boxes to the SEMAR for transportation and distribution of relief supplies to the hurricane-affected population of Otis in Acapulco; and 14,400 boxes were donated to the Network of Food Banks of Mexico.

Henkel logo

Sustainable Development Goals

Strong Progress on Henkel’s Sustainability Goals

Henkel published its sustainability report for the fiscal year 2023 today, reporting on progress in the implementation of its global sustainability strategy, particularly in the use of renewable energies and the promotion of the circular economy.

SAIC logo

Social Impact & Volunteering

SAIC Raises More Than 3.1 Million Equivalent Meals in 2023 Feeding America Campaign

SAIC, in our 10th consecutive year of combating hunger in the U.S. through our partnership with Feeding America, raised more than $311,908 during Hunger Action Month in September 2023.

Dow logo

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Collaborating To Design for Circularity in Glove Packaging

This project is a testament to the evolution of finding the balance between performance and sustainability, offering a compelling example of circularity in packaging within the global plastic industry.

Webster Bank logo

Social Impact & Volunteering

Webster Hires Patricia Sampson to Lead Community Reinvestment and Reporting Efforts

Webster Bank announced that Patricia Sampson joined the Bank as Senior Managing Director, Corporate Responsibility Reporting & Analytics, CRA and Fair and Responsible Banking Officer. She will report directly to the Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer.

Diversity & Inclusion

Judge Houston Brown: ‘A Destiny Changer’

When J. Mason Davis Jr. first met Houston Brown, he noticed there was something special about the young law clerk. In the years since, Davis’ gut instinct proved dead on.

Events, Media & Communications

Tetra Pak Showcases Brand Innovation During Austin’s Largest Annual Film, Music & Conference Festival

Tetra Pak, a pioneer and world-leading food processing and packaging solutions company, is pleased to announce its participation in a special event at the Fast Company Grill from March 9-11 during Austin’s largest annual film, music and conference festival, SXSW.

Energy

B.C. Government and Industry Partners Working To Develop Hydrogen as a Low-Carbon Energy Option for Families and Businesses

B.C.'s gas infrastructure can play an important role in enabling the energy transition and providing people with the energy they need and use every day.

Diversity & Inclusion

Comcast Celebrates Women’s History Month

This Women’s History Month, we are amplifying the stories of remarkable women technologists, nonprofit founders, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and more who are creating pathways to a better, more equitable world.

Kimberly Clark logo

Health & Healthcare

Baby2Baby Launches Partnership With Huggies-Maker Kimberly-Clark To Provide Millions of Diapers and Wipes to Mothers in Need and Triple Their Maternal Health & Newborn Supply Kit Initiative

Baby2Baby, a national nonprofit organization, and Huggies diapers are joining forces to provide crucial support to new mothers and babies with a program that will launch timed to Mother's Day 2024.

Care logo

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

The Finance Gap for Women Entrepreneurs Is $1.7 Trillion. Here’s How To Close It

CARE Women's Economic Justice Associate Vice President, Mark Muckerheide, sits down with World Economic Forum to discuss the staggering finance gap for women entrepreneurs.

SAP logo

Sustainable Development Goals

From CSRD Reporting to Sustainable Business Outcomes

To capture value, leaders are no longer talking about reporting alignment alone but about the opportunity to transform business processes for sustainable impact.

Sofidel Endless Care, Innovative Life

Environment

“Biodiversity and Climate Change” – Interview With Marco Galaverni, WWF

For our Future magazine, WWF Programme & Oasis Director Marco Galaverni discusses biodiversity loss and climate change as he comments the results of the WWF Living Planet Report 2022.

WWF Logo

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Global Salmon Initiative and World Wildlife Fund Launch ESG Risk Assessment Tool for Feed Ingredients

Today, Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) in partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) launched a first of its kind environmental, social, governance (ESG) risk assessment tool for feed ingredients.

HARMAN logo

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Stepping Up for Good with HARMAN

Supporting our employees’ health and wellbeing is of the utmost importance to HARMAN. That’s why our HARMAN Global Wellbeing team challenged our employees to a step contest through Charity Miles, the organization that empowers people to make an impact for charity.

Nielsen logo

Research, Reports & Publications

The Global Black Audience

Black America continues to diversify, and media will need to evolve to stay relevant for this media-hungry audience with a global influence on trends and culture.

Eaton logo

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Eaton Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the 13th Time by the Ethisphere Institute

Intelligent power management company Eaton has again been recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

IBM Commits up to $45M to Climate Adaptation, Starting With New RFP for Resilient Cities

Aligned with United Nations SDG 11, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a new request for proposals from government and non-profit organizations for the IBM Sustainability Accelerator, focused on technology-driven projects to advance city resiliency.

KeyBank Logo

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

REACH Community Development Inc. Receives $120,000 Grant from KeyBank

REACH Community Development Inc. has received a $120,000 grant from KeyBank to support its “Career Mapping” workshops, which uplifts individuals who are unemployed or under-employed by equipping them with the tools and opportunities to gain employment that secures a living wage,

Responsible Production & Consumption

Sustainable Food Group Approves SCS Global Services As Authorized Certification Body for Its Sustainability Standard

SCS Global Services (SCS) today announced it has been formally accepted by Sustainable Food Group as an authorized certification body to the Sustainability Standard™.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CBRE Named WELL Enterprise Provider of the Year

CBRE has been named the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) WELL Enterprise Provider of the Year, reflecting its leadership in creating workplaces that support the well-being of people.

CNH Logo

Events, Media & Communications

CNH Brand Attends National Farm Machinery Show and Showcases New Tech

The Kentucky-based National Farm Machinery Show featured next-level announcements from Case IH, a brand of CNH, which continues to drive purposeful solutions for producers.

FedEx logo

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Thurgood Marshall College Fund and FedEx Help Students Continue Education

FedEx has been a longtime supporter of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), providing annual support of the TMCF Leadership Institute and Recruitment Fair and the continued college education of multiple TMCF member-school students through scholarships.

CSRHub LLC

Research, Reports & Publications

Greenhushing Is Unsustainable

New research from Brand Finance, in association with CSRHub and the International Advertising Association (IAA), indicates the world’s biggest brands are missing out on $billions of potential value by failing to properly communicate their sustainability achievements and progress.

Latest Campaigns

  1. 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...

  2. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...

  3. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...

  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. Corporate Social Responsibility
    Gilead Sciences Corporate Social Responsibility

  6. Corporate Social Responsibility
    Whirlpool Corporation has several CSR partners including United Way, Habitat for Humanity International, Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Consulada...

  7. People: Belonging
    We have committed to making the next ten years the best yet for Bacardi, and part of that journey includes creating a unified global community of...

  8. Diversity & Inclusion
    Kimberly-Clark: Diversity & Inclusion

  9. Enriching Women's Lives
    60 years ago, Mary Kay Ash created an unparalleled opportunity for women to define their own successes and control their own futures. Her vision of...

  10. Drive for MPC
    At Marathon Petroleum, our professional truck drivers share one common vision: no accidents, no injuries, and no harm to the environment. We’re proud...

  11. KeyBank's Community Investment
    In states where Key has a presence, there are approximately 1.7 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households. Many LMI individuals don’t have bank...

  12. People
    Empowering Team Members, focusing on safety, and strengthening our communities.

  13. Social Impact at Mastercard
    At Mastercard, we’re powering economies and empowering people, building a sustainable economy where everyone prospers.

  14. KeyBank's Community Investment
    In states where Key has a presence, there are approximately 1.7 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households. Many LMI individuals don’t have bank...

  15. Responsible Investing
    Responsible Investing