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“AI Can’t Quote Coverage You Never Generated.”

The CMO made a compelling case: Advertising had measurable return on ad spend (ROAS). Content marketing had attribution, earned media had neither. It wasn’t an unreasonable argument. The metrics said what they said. Her headcount went to marketing.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Medtronic Returns to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies List for Second Year in a Row

Medtronic

Events, Media & Communications

Georgia-Pacific Announces President & CEO; Duncan to Lead Nearly 100-year-old Atlanta-Based Manufacturing Company

Georgia-Pacific Corporation

Events, Media & Communications

Boston’s Flexible Workspace The Village Works Has Achieved the First WELL Coworking Rating in the U.S.

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Where Water Flows, Equality Grows: FedEx and Water Mission Bring Relief After Hurricane Melissa

FedEx

Environment

The Label to Look for When Shopping for Responsibly Sourced Paper Products

Procter & Gamble (P&G)

Innovation & Technology

How Lenovo Is Transforming Enterprise Sustainability for ThinkPad Through Its Partnership With Makersite

Lenovo

Education

New Junior Achievement Experiential Learning Center, Presented by KeyBank, Focuses on Workforce Readiness

KeyBank

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

CVS Health Foundation Invests $2.24 Million To Strengthen Community Health in Charlotte’s Historic West End

CVS Health

Featured Brands

PNC Announces New Initiatives to Inspire Outdoor Learning, Classroom Innovation Through PNC Grow Up Great

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., is kicking off Great Month, its annual celebration of PNC Grow Up Great® and high-quality early childhood education, by announcing new initiatives with two longtime collaborators.

Prosperity Now Receives $1 Million Wells Fargo Foundation Grant to Support VITA Organizations Nationwide

Prosperity Now receives a $1 million dollar Wells Fargo Foundation grant to support IRS-certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) organizations nationwide. Grant expands access to trusted, no-cost tax return preparation services.

Finding Courage in a Feathered Friend

But on that overwhelming day, Arlo was handed something unexpected: a small, soft feathered companion with a gentle heartbeat and a peaceful expression. It was My Special Aflac Duck®, a robotic comfort companion designed for children facing cancer and sickle cell disease.

Scaling Impact and Connectivity Through Technology Donations at Cisco

Through the Cisco Foundation and our corporate Social Impact Investments (SII), we support organizations that use technology in bold, innovative ways — from saving energy to saving lives. 

Medtronic Returns to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies List for Second Year in a Row

Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, is proud to announce its inclusion in Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies list of 2026. The company earned a spot for its BrainSense™ Adaptive DBS therapy for people with Parkinson’s, which was approved by the U.S.

Where Water Flows, Equality Grows: FedEx and Water Mission Bring Relief After Hurricane Melissa

When Hurricane Melissa made landfall on October 28, 2025, Jamaica faced one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic.

T‑Mobile’s Hometown Grants Top $21.5M, Empowering 475 Small Towns Nationwide

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced the latest 25 Hometown Grants recipients, including, for the first time, a town in North Dakota. With the latest and second-to-last round, T-Mobile has invested more than $21.5 million in grants to 475 small towns and rural communities

Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders: FedEx and the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Recently, FedEx hosted the spring edition of the Marine Corps Career Readiness Initiative webinar, an inspiring event dedicated to equipping student scholars with the tools they need to transition from college to career.

Aflac 2025 Agents of Care Prove the Power of Compassion in Action

Quiet acts of service often speak the loudest, and that kind of generosity can ripple outward to help strengthen entire communities.

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants Return for 9th Consecutive Year to Provide $2.5 Million for Nonprofits in 2026

Comcast NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal Local today announced the return of the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants for the ninth consecutive year. 

Recent Alerts

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

RSF Social Finance Makes Loan to Revolution Foods

Events, Media & Communications

Carbon Offsets 101 Webinar

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Guest Post: Why Social Change is Good for Business

Environment

Conversion: Using Calls to Action to Promote Sustainability

Social Impact & Volunteering

64 Projects Across Canada Still in the Running for Molson Coors Community Cheer Grants

Social Impact & Volunteering

64 Projets Canadiens Encore en Lice Dans le Cadre du Programme Molson Coors Salue la Communauté

Research, Reports & Publications

Top Five Misconceptions about GRI Reporting

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Big is GE?

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Baroness Lola Young To Be Ambassador For The Aid by Trade Foundation

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sanofi - Mentoring Women Business Owners

Social Impact & Volunteering

HP Brings Hope and Smiles to Children and Families Finding Strength at Select Ronald McDonald Houses

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Just Do It, Sustainably: Nike Gets Greener with Sustainable Venture Capital Initiative

Events, Media & Communications

From Cyberbullying to Online Reputations to Cell Phones, ‘What’s Your Story?’

Energy

Public Service Company of Oklahoma Asks . . . How Much Energy are You Using?

Environment

Communities Report Continued Success in Reducing Cigarette Butt Litter

Research, Reports & Publications

Vigilant Global Named Among Montreal’s Top 20 Employers for 2012

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Accountability-Central.com AC Alert for February 14, 2012 About Those Upcoming Elections -- When Shareholders Speak

Innovation & Technology

Bombardier's ZEFIRO Very High Speed Train Tops Design Awards

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Responsible Supply Chain Management: Canadian Firm RIM is Stepping Up

Energy

GE to Build 150 MW Wind Farm in Kenya

Research, Reports & Publications

Atmosphere Event Communications is Named a Finalist for Best Employee Engagement Strategy for 2012 by the Social Innovation Awards

Responsible Production & Consumption

Double Rachel Sconce by Dunes and Duchess is Greenspiration Home American Made “Pick-of-the-Week!”

Social Impact & Volunteering

LillyPad, Our Company Blog: 220 Employees Selected for 2012 Connecting Hearts Abroad Program

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

A Valentine's Bouquet: Twelve for 2012

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

SCA's Liz Putnam Receives The Corps Network's Legacy Achievement Award

Latest Campaigns

Climate Action & Environmental Management

Reach net-zero carbon in our own operations by 2030 and partner with suppliers to reduce their climate impact.

Financial health

At Wells Fargo, we're opening pathways to economic advancement for racially and ethnically diverse and low- and moderate-income individuals and...

Community Impact

Advancing our communities worldwide through philanthropic investments, partnerships, and employee volunteerism.

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...

Growth Through Sustainability

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...

The Ray

News and information about The Ray, Georgia's restorative, sustainable highway of the future.

Drawdown Georgia

Informed by Project Drawdown, the world’s leading resource for climate solutions, Drawdown Georgia is the first state-centered effort to crowdsolve...

AEG's Commitment to Social Impact and Volunteerism

AEG embraces its responsibility to enrich the lives of people in the communities around the world where we do business, and to use business to create...

People

As a family-owned business, Bacardi values the importance of creating a warm and welcoming workplace. We do so by fostering an environment where...

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...