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Social Impact & Volunteering

Thousands of AMDers Unite To Create a More Sustainable Future

Celebrated by more than a billion people, Earth Day is the largest global environmental event, inspiring more and more AMDers to take part in activities to help protect the planet.

Events, Media & Communications

Key Private Bank To Host Free Discussion Panel for Local Non-Profits Navigating Uncertain Times

Key Private Bank will be partnering with Rochester Area Community Foundation to share expert insights for local non-profit organizations facing recent uncertainty and navigating the current state of affairs.

Innovation & Technology

Baker Tilly Case Study: Global Engineering and Defense Technologies Provider Successfully Implements Deltek Costpoint

HII Mission Technologies (Huntington Ingalls Industries) is the largest military shipbuilder and a global engineering and defense technologies provider, with over 135 years in trusted partnerships with the US national security.

Environment

Veolia’s Lake DeForest Reservoir Recognized as a National Landmark by American Water Works Association

Veolia New York marks National Drinking Water Week (May 4 - 10) by celebrating Lake DeForest Reservoir's designation as an American Landmark.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Sciences: Bringing PBC Into Focus Through Art of Patient Stories

“Living with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) can be an isolating experience,” explains Dilek, a mother of two from Germany who suffers from the rare chronic liver disease.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Cisco: Crisis Response Community Volunteers Know What It Takes To Stay Connected

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina formed over the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and went on to become a Category 5 storm that would devastate the city of New Orleans.

Events, Media & Communications

Powering the Carolinas: The Story of Duke Energy | Trail Of History

Discover how with a single hydroelectric dam the company rapidly expanded to fuel the region’s booming textile industry.

Research, Reports & Publications

ACCP Releases 2025 Making the Case Toolkit Communicating the Business Case for Corporate Social Impact Programs & Initiatives

ACCP today announced the release of its 6th Annual Making the Case for Corporate Social Impact Toolkit—a must-have resource for corporate social impact professionals navigating the complex and evolving landscape of corporate responsibility. 

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

ESG Voices: Scaling Circular Industry Strategies

In today’s episode, we’ll be diving into the paper published by KPMG on paving the way for a circular economy in the consumer goods and retail industry.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Verizon Announces a $5B Commitment To Continue Investing in America and Supporting Small Businesses

Verizon announces a substantial $5 billion commitment over the next five years with the launch of a new Small Business Supplier Accelerator.

Health & Healthcare

IWBI Launches Tool Aligning WELL v2 to BRSR, Supercharging Indian Companies’ Ability To Identify, Measure and Report on Social Sustainability Strategies

New practical resource is designed to help organizations explore how WELL’s strategies for health, well-being and social impact align with India’s Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) framework -- Strategies in WELL can contribute to 42% of BRSR indicators

Events, Media & Communications

Bacardi-Owned BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® Announces ‘Electrifying’ Global Partnership With E1 Series

BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® is stepping into the world of sports entertainment, announcing a new global partnership with E1 Series – the world’s first all-electric race boat Championship that combines sports, entertainment and a respect for the world’s ‘natural blues.’

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

FedEx and Operation Warm Join Forces To Support the Student Community in Carolina

On the morning of Thursday, April 10, FedEx Puerto Rico employees teamed up with the nonprofit organization Operation Warm to deliver 330 pairs of brand-new shoes to children at Jesús María Sanromá Public School in Carolina.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Growing Her Children’s Futures

In Uganda’s Nakivale refugee settlement, Justine Sukirana turned a small plot of land into a thriving onion and tomato farm. With training, irrigation, and relentless hard work, she’s not just growing crops—she’s building a future for her children, one harvest at a time.

Environment

Global Plastics Treaty: The Journey of the Past Five Meetings

With 2.7 billion people lacking access to waste management, this essential step in advancing a circular economy poses a significant challenge.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Rethinking Packaging With Purpose: A RENEWables Podcast Spotlight on EcoEnclose

Is your packaging part of the problem—or the solution? EcoEnclose shares how sustainable packaging can drive meaningful environmental change and boost your brand’s impact. Discover actionable insights to reduce waste, delight customers, and lead your industry forward.

Education

Empowering Boys & Girls Clubs of America Through STEM Education and Esports

For young people today, technology isn’t just a tool—it’s a gateway to opportunities for connection, growth, and learning.

Environment

Earth Day Is Every Day

At International Paper and at DS Smith, an International Paper company, we believe that delivering sustainable outcomes is part of how we work every day. We know that the actions we take today are helping to lead the transition to a low carbon, circular economy.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Webinaire Gratuit: Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP): Anticipez La Saison De Reporting 2025 Avec Succès!

Rejoignez-nous pour notre prochain webinaire, « Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP): Anticipez la saison de reporting 2025 avec succès ! »

Events, Media & Communications

Should Companies Make Their Sustainability Goals Public?

As scrutiny around corporate sustainability rises, companies are starting to question whether bold goal setting is still worth the risk.

Education

Maximus To Help Build Cyber Readiness in High School Students

The need for skilled cybersecurity professionals is more critical now than ever. With the growing sophistication of cyber threats, businesses, governments, and individuals face increasing risks of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and cyber espionage.

Research, Reports & Publications

Annual Benevity State of Corporate Purpose Report Finds Purpose Remains a Strategic Contributor to Business Success

Today, Benevity Inc. released its fifth annual State of Corporate Purpose Report during the Benevity Live! conference in Palm Springs, California.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cascale Talks ESPR at Innovation Forum Sustainable Apparel Event in Amsterdam

Elisabeth von Reitzenstein, senior director of policy and public affairs at Cascale, recently took to the stage at Innovation Forum’s Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference in Amsterdam

Research, Reports & Publications

Mastercard: New Paths To Progress: Making Financial Success Accessible for Underbanked Consumers

A staggering 36 million North American consumers — 12% of the population — are underbanked, navigating their financial lives with a bank account but without access to essential credit tools like credit cards.

Events, Media & Communications

KeyBank To Host National Webinar To Celebrate and Cultivate Small Business Excellence

KeyBank will host a national webinar to celebrate small business excellence and feature trailblazers who are breaking barriers in their industries.

The webinar will take place on Wednesday May 21, 2025 from 12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m. ET.

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