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Research, Reports & Publications

Stewardship Governance and Resources at Northern Trust

We consistently seek ways to build on our 30-year legacy of creating long-term investment value for our clients through purposeful management of ESG risks, effective engagement and proxy voting that aligns with our clients’ values.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

FedEx: Why We Give to the Red Cross

Decades ago, FedEx was a founding sponsor of the American Red Cross Annual Disaster Giving Program (ADGP). Program members pledge donations in advance of disasters to the Red Cross.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Lenovo Reduces Emissions Footprint With Maersk ECO Delivery

Lenovo is committing to further reduce its carbon footprint in transportation by partnering with Maersk’s ECO Delivery solutions for ocean freight shipments of its PC, smart devices, and infrastructure products from manufacturing locations in China to Asia Pacific and Europe.

Environment

More Than Two Dozen Companies Urge EPA: Let California, Other States, Build the Clean Truck Industry

More than two dozen companies and business groups called upon the U.S. EPA to allow CA and other states to set ambitious rules that will grow the market for clean medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as well as the industries needed to support them.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

PFAS Desktop Screening Tool Wins Silver at 2022 Antea Group Innovation Awards

Antea Group USA is pleased to announce our PFAS Desktop Screening Tool was awarded silver at the 2022 Innovation Awards ceremony.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

RPP Containers® Adds Steel Bulk Bins to Their DuraGreen® Line of Premium and Sustainable, Reusable Bulk Containers

RPP Containers, a leading manufacturer and stocking distributor of reusable bulk containers, has added heavy-duty steel bulk bins to the DuraGreen line of premium products that promote environmental sustainability™.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Amazin’ Mets Foundation Hosts Second Annual Homeruns & Highballs Fundraiser

The Amazin’ Mets Foundation (AMF) hosted its second annual Homeruns & Highballs fundraiser on Monday, July 25 at Citi Field.

Environment

WEC Holds Exec Roundtable on Advancing Climate Change

The World Environment Center, with Dow and Ecolab, convened a two-day Executive Roundtable to help WEC members and other global companies develop effective policies and practices to put justice at the center of their climate strategies.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

T-Mobile Teams With Homeland Security To Give First Responder Data Top Priority

T-Mobile announced first responders’ data is top priority on the Un-carrier’s network automatically and for free when the agency is enrolled in Wireless Priority Service.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

From the Fifth Third Bancorp 2021 ESG Report: Responsible Banking

We are focused on delivering best-in-class financial products and services and providing access to those services whenever and wherever consumers want them.

Sustainable Development Goals

Earth Overshoot Day 2022: Can We Live in Balance With the Earth?

Today marks global Earth Overshoot Day 2022, a reminder that we have reached the limit of Earth’s budget yet another day earlier in the year.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Connecting Through Crisis

The theme of AIDS 2022 – re-engaging and following the science – resonates deeply with me because it reflects our efforts within Chevron.

Energy

Setting Ourselves Up for Success: Meeting Our 2050 Emission Goals Through Innovation at Enbridge

Enbridge has committed to company-wide net zero emissions by 2050. Through initiatives like solar self-power, infrastructure modernization and exploration of greener fuels, the 2050 target is absolutely achievable with the right roadmap.

Environment

Cadence Employees Invest in the Planet With Give Me Trees Trust

Climate change continues to be one of the greatest challenges of our time and we are committed to doing our part to invest in the health of the planet.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Don’t Get Distracted Now; Stay the Course on ESG and Sustainable Business

The headlines are a buzz. And in them, ESG has taken a beating, with “woke capitalism” as the click bait of the week. But we’re not worried. ESG can take it.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Advancing Youth Literacy: You Better ‘Believe’ It!

The ability to rethink and reimagine business sustainability has been a key benefit ICIC has equipped ICCC course participants and alumni with since March of 2020.

Research, Reports & Publications

Keysight's First DEI Report Highlights Support for STEM Education, Achievement of Diverse Representation Goals

The inaugural report details Keysight’s approach to DEI & progress in fostering greater representation in STEM fields, building a diverse workforce, and advancing equity at all stages of a career that enables employees to contribute, grow & succeed.

Health & Healthcare

How To Take Time Off: 7 Tips To Prioritize Your Health and Business

Wondering how to take time off? You’re not imagining it — it has, indeed, become increasingly difficult to do. Whatever the cause (and we’ll get to that) the data suggests that the situation is dire.

Research, Reports & Publications

Cummins Posts New Report on ESG Progress, GHG Reductions

Global power leader Cummins Inc. has released its 19th annual Sustainability Progress Report, which includes the company’s first update on the nine 2030 goals in Cummins’ environmental sustainability strategy.

Events, Media & Communications

Karl-Anthony Towns Named a Global Ambassador for World Federation of Youth Clubs

Rick Goings, Chairman and Co-founder of the World Federation of Youth Clubs (WFYC), announced today that NBA All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns has been named as a Global Ambassador of the international organization.

Energy

Mobile Fuel Delivery Offers a Solution to Underground Storage Tanks

Mobile fueling services such as those provided by Booster can help companies as they transition away from underground storage tanks (USTs), according to a recent article published by EMS Environmental.

Research, Reports & Publications

Mondelēz 2021 Snacking Made Right Report: Colleague Well-Being and Safety

We are committed to building a culture that promotes safety and the physical and mental wellbeing of all our colleagues, enabling and empowering them to thrive, both at work and at home.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

EdCreate Foundation Empowers Students in India To Pursue New Opportunities

In India, organizations such as Cisco Networking Academy partner and EdCreate Foundation are leading an outstanding effort to help bridge those skills gaps, and to provide opportunities for learners who may not have had the opportunity in the past.

Innovation & Technology

A Fireside Chat With Land Betterment's Independent Director, Michael Layman

Michael Layman, Land Betterment Independent Director & General Partner/CEO of Emerald Shoals Targeted Opportunities Fund talks about his entrepreneurial journey

Responsible Production & Consumption

A Proud Achievement for Michael Hill and Its Commitment to an Ongoing Sustainability Journey

The exquisite range of laboratory-created diamonds available at Michael Hill are certified under the SCS 007 Jewelry Sustainability Standard

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