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Research & Reports

New Communications Leaders Gain Competitive Insights With 3BL’s Latest Initiative

With consumers demanding action, companies reacting to every headline, and the competition for attention growing, staying ahead requires more than just good intentions.

Philanthropy

Merz Aesthetics Extends Partnership With North Carolina Women’s Soccer Team

Merz Aesthetics, the world’s largest dedicated medical aesthetics business, announced their continued partnership with the North Carolina Courage, the National Women’s Soccer League team based in Cary, North Carolina, marking the partnership’s fourth consecutive year.

Health & Healthcare

Delivering Health Services in Remote Areas of Afghanistan

According to recent estimates, 22.9 million people – about half of Afghanistan’s population – require humanitarian assistance to meet their basic needs, such as health care, food, and clean drinking water. Aid organizations are struggling to meet the needs of millions.

Corporate Responsibility

DICK'S Sporting Goods Taps IShowSpeed, Tom Brady, Kevin Durant, Suni Lee and Travis Hunter for Latest Footwear Campaign

DICK'S Sporting Goods announced a new footwear ad campaign titled, Speed Shopping, which showcases DICK'S as the destination for athletes' footwear needs with its extensive assortment of performance and lifestyle sneakers and cleats

Environment

BIER Member Spotlight: Ana Fernanda Romero

Our project spotlight series highlights BIER member companies and stakeholder organizations involved in the innovative Charco Bendito project.

Education & Workforce Development

Feeding Potential: KFC’s Girls Takeover Creates Lasting Impact

At KFC, we believe in feeding people’s potential – not only through our food but also by creating opportunities that drive change. As part of our unwavering commitment to gender balance and youth empowerment, we proudly partnered with Plan International to host a “Girls Takeover”

Inclusion & Opportunity

Building Confidence Through Sports: LA Galaxy and Dignity Health Sports Park Lead Girls Empowerment Events

In honor of Women’s History Month, AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park, LA Galaxy hosted two events aimed at inspiring and building confidence in young girls.

Corporate Responsibility

Celebrating Women in Spirits: Luz Irizarry Shares Her Journey to Becoming a BACARDĺ Rum Blender

Bacardi is proud to have four female Maestros shaping the future of the industry and its drinks. Through its Next Generation Blenders Club, Bacardi nurtures future talent, including incredible women who are training to become the next Maestros for the Bacardi brands.

Corporate Responsibility

The Collaboration Myth: Why Our Industry Still Struggles To Work Together

In this latest blog, Lee Green, Cascale’s Vice President of Marketing and Communications, delves into the collaboration challenges facing the industry.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Saint-Gobain Video Series: empowHERed: Tara Brandon, Augusta, GA

After making a big switch in her career, Tara Brandon loves the challenge of managing her team as the Plant Manager of GCP in Augusta, GA. Find your next career

AI & Technology

Trane Enhances Mission Critical Thermal Management Systems Capabilities With Innovative, New Fan Coil Wall Platform

Trane® – by Trane Technologies is strengthening its thermal management system capabilities for data center environments through the new Trane® Fan Coil Wall platform featuring innovations designed and developed through close collaboration with data center owners and operators.

Corporate Responsibility

Breaking Barriers: A Journey of Professional Growth

I started out with a challenging past, limited resources, and big dreams. My journey at Principal® has taught me that professional growth is less about achieving milestones on a prescribed path and more about channeling personal strengths.

Health & Healthcare

Baker Tilly Insights on Ensuring Long-Term EHR Success With Change Management Strategies

Adopting an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system is one of the most transformative changes a healthcare organization can undergo.

Corporate Responsibility

Remote Access: For Rural Entrepreneurs, It’s a Struggle To Click Into the Digital Economy

Working as a waitress in Greenville, a small city of less than 30,000 nestled in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, Kenesha Lewis thrived off the strong connections she created with her regular customers and dreamed of one day starting her own business.

Environment

SCS Verifies First Agriculture Land Management Carbon Offset Project in Africa Under Verra’s Improved Agricultural Land Management (VM0042) Methodology

SCS Global Services (SCS) is excited to announce that Verra has approved validation and verification for a project in Africa using Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Methodology VM0042 Improved Agricultural Land Management.

Energy & Infrastructure

Join Us at the TEPA Conference in Philadelphia on March 20th!

The energy landscape is shifting, and 24/7 Carbon-Free Electricity (CFE) is leading the way! Don’t miss the panel "24/7 CFE | Leveraging Nuclear and Renewables for True Sustainability", moderated by David Smart.

Awards & Rankings

Coachtopia Makes Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies List

Coachtopia is one of Fast Company’s 2025 Most Innovative Companies!

Volunteering & Community

Empowering Communities, One Drop at a Time

Water is something many of us take for granted. We turn on the faucet, and it’s there—clean, safe, and ready to use. But for 2.2 billion people worldwide, access to safe water is anything but certain.

Events

The Evolving Sustainability Workforce: What’s Changing and How Companies Can Adapt

In the latest episode of What the...?, 3BL takes an in-depth look at how Gen Z’s evolving expectations are reshaping the workforce, and how companies can adapt to attract and retain this new generation of professionals.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

No Time To Waste for Women To Shape a Better World

After she had her first child and came back to work, my then-colleague Amy Orr (now of Boston Common), shared with me an interesting observation: she was getting more done at work, and with more impact.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Baker Tilly Case Study: Transforming Global Manufacturing Operations for Sustainable Growth

The company is a global leader in food manufacturing, originally serving a small customer base with limited product offerings. Over time, the company expanded its reach to serve thousands of customers across multiple continents

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

$20 Million Investment From KeyBank Bolsters New Affordable Housing Initiative in Cleveland

Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb, Cleveland City Council and the Cleveland office of Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC Cleveland) announced details of a major new initiative to address the affordable housing crisis facing Cleveland residents.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Fifth Third Secured Card Broadens Economic Access for 48,000+ Customers, and Counting

Today, Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) graduated another 3,900 customers through its Fifth Third Secured Card program, which has now helped more than 48,000 customers boost their credit scores and bolster their financial stability since its inception in 2019.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

The Water Council Expands Water Stewardship Programming

The Water Council announced an expansion today of its groundbreaking water stewardship verification program, WAVE.

WAVE: Action will help organizations set targets that directly mitigate highest priority water risks and address shared challenges and opportunities.

Energy & Infrastructure

CDL Unveils EcoTrain and MicroForest Launched by Singapore’s President: Advancing Urban Sustainability Through Innovation and Nature-Based Solutions

City Developments Limited (CDL) has launched two pioneering initiatives on 10 March 2025, the CDL EcoTrain and CDL Microforest, at City Square Mall, Singapore’s first eco retail complex.

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Collective Action

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Sustainability- Carnival Corporation's Way of Doing Business

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Aflac Stories

Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.

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...

Rockwell Automation | Company

Rockwell Automation is advancing a more sustainable future by embedding environmental, social, and governance priorities into its business strategy...

Recognition of our Company

As the leading sports and live music company in the world, we recognize our responsibility to provide industry leadership and to conduct our business...

Employee and Community Engagement

At MilliporeSigma, we look for opportunities to use employee and community engagement to spark scientific curiosity and breakthroughs. We know that...

CARE Corporate Partnerships

CARE works with corporate partners globally to invest in innovative, scalable, impactful, community-based solutions.

Kingfisher Around the World

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