Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Tapestry Hosts Company Unscripted Session to Uncover Lessons in Nonlinear Leadership

Tapestry, Inc.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

UNFCU Foundation Announces 2026 Grant Partners

UNFCU Foundation

Innovation & Technology

Keysight Enables Enterprise-Scale AI Adoption in Semiconductor Design with SOS Enterprise

Keysight Technologies

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Foundation Invests $240,000 in YWCA North Central Indiana to Support Women’s Education and Economic Advancement

KeyBank

Energy

FTI and BioStar Renewables Expand Partnership to Accelerate Clean Energy Infrastructure Nationwide

BioStar Renewables

Diversity & Inclusion

Inclusion in Action – Celebrating International Women’s Day at Lenovo

Lenovo

Events, Media & Communications

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) To Give Evidence on Indoor Air Quality at Parliament of New South Wales (NSW Parliament)

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

Sustainable Development Goals

SCS Consulting Services Gains RSPO Approval as an Endorsed Training Provider (ETP)

SCS Global Services

Featured Brands

Carnival Corporation Expands Shore Power Commitment

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, is advancing its commitment to shore power infrastructure as construction progresses on a major electrification project in Whittier, Alaska, roughly 90 minutes southeast of Anchorage.

Asset Recycling as a Strategic Enabler

KPMG in Singapore worked with the World Bank Group to develop The Asset Recycling Handbook, a roadmap for monetizing existing infrastructure assets and reinvesting the proceeds into new projects to unlock capital and support further sustainable infrastructure development.

2026 ‘New American Home’ Integrates Advanced HVAC Solutions To Meet Ambitious Energy-Efficiency Goals

Energy-efficient products from global HVAC leader LG Electronics are supporting the ambitious energy performance and innovation goals established for The New American Home® (TNAH) 2026.

Mastercard: Gen Z Is Entering the Workplace — and They’re Changing How Businesses Work

Consumer payments have evolved dramatically over the past two decades. Millennials have been banking online for most of their adult lives. Gen Z came of age with contactless payments; Gen Alpha was born into a world with digital wallets.

Medtronic Named One of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies®

Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, has been recognized as one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

Aflac Celebrates 20 Years as a World’s Most Ethical Company

Aflac announced today that the company has once again been named by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as a World's Most Ethical Company.

Guiding Stars: Star-Earning Smoothies for Every Kind of Day

When you’re looking for a customizable tool for everyday balance, look no further than smoothies. Creamy, refreshing, and nutrient-rich, smoothies can be crafted to match your goals.

3M Partners With JetZero To Reshape Aviation

3M has announced an investment and strategic collaboration with JetZero, an aerospace innovator developing the world’s first commercial all-wing body aircraft. The unique design offers the potential to redefine how the industry meets ever increasing airline needs for efficiency.

Getting Proximate: Reflections From Cisco's First Year of 40 Communities

A little more than a year ago, Cisco announced our next big ambition: 40 Communities. The 10-year initiative is audacious by design

Mastercard: When AI Enters the Apiary, Bees — and Beekeepers — Thrive

The aromatic lychee orchards of northern India, the mustard fields that flow through Rajasthan like golden rivers, and the vast sunflower farms in Karnataka all have one thing in common. Actually, billions: bees.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Surviving the Lean Season

Lean season is the period between planting and harvesting, when food availability is at its lowest, but its impact lasts much longer.

Education

NCFL, PNC Grow Up Great Team Up To Pilot Outdoor Learning Program for Families

Children and families in several cities have new opportunities to learn and play together this summer thanks to PNC Grow Up Great® and the National Center for Families Learning (NCFL).

Events, Media & Communications

Concordia Joins 3BL’s Publishing Network to Elevate Global Impact Stories

3BL, a communications technology company helping organizations transform impact and sustainability programs into a business advantage, has partnered with Concordia to further extend the reach of stories that drive meaningful change.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Community Land Trust Model Brings Affordable Housing to Milwaukee

More than half of Americans who don’t own homes think homeownership will never be possible for them, according to a 2025 Northwestern Mutual study.

Events, Media & Communications

IWBI’s National Policy Summit Charts the Future of Healthy Buildings

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), in partnership with Georgetown University’s Global Cities Initiative, is proud to host its second annual Healthy Building Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., on September 29.

Education

Schlumberger Foundation and Seeding Labs Advance STEM Education With Scientific Instrument Donation, Marking a Decade of Partnership

The Schlumberger Foundation, in partnership with Seeding Labs, successfully implemented a significant donation of scientific instruments to the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti in Nigeria.

Research, Reports & Publications

AMD Commemorates 30 Years of Corporate Responsibility With 2024–25 Report

This year marks a milestone at AMD as we celebrate 30 years of corporate responsibility reporting. While much has changed over the last three decades, our culture of purpose-driven innovation remains core to AMD.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Prepared to Serve: How FedEx-Funded Training Is Helping Heart to Heart International Reach More People in Crisis

When disasters strike, timing is everything. The faster Heart to Heart International can respond, the more lives we can touch. But speed and impact don’t happen without training and preparation. Thanks to the support of FedEx, 2024–2025 has transformed HHI’s training program.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Maintain, Prolong, Share: A Circular Blueprint for Decarbonization

Circularity practices like proactive maintenance and energy efficient upgrades can lengthen equipment life, create business value for customers and help decarbonize operations.

Health & Healthcare

Award-Winning Digital Solution Transforms Access to Children’s Healthcare in Florida

Florida KidCare, a state-sponsored healthcare program, provides low-cost, high-quality health insurance to children from birth through age 18. It includes several income-based CHIP programs, including Florida Healthy Kids, MediKids, and Children’s Medical Services Health Plans.

Environment

Beyond the Watershed: Key Insights From the AWS Forum on Global Water Stewardship

As the climate crisis intensifies and biodiversity loss accelerates, water stewardship is emerging not just as a sustainability imperative—but as a strategic, economic, and social necessity.

Education

Entergy New Orleans Partners With YouthForce NOLA To Empower Students Through Summer Internship Program

Entergy New Orleans is strengthening our commitment to education and workforce development through our continued partnership with YouthForce NOLA’s summer internship program.

Events, Media & Communications

Global Inclusive Growth Summit: The Human Connection

Mentorship is more than advice — it’s about the relationships that shape us, the trust that builds over time, and the strengths we bring that can’t be taught.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Entergy Commemorates Hurricane Katrina With Community Action and Environmental Impact

In recognition of the 20th anniversary of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Entergy brought together nearly 40 employee volunteers and community partners to enhance resilience and strengthen environmental sustainability.

Research, Reports & Publications

How Fairer, More Accurate Costing Models Can Support Decent Work for All

In this latest blog, Lindsay Wright, Director of Communications and Strategic Partnerships for Better Buying at Cascale, shares key insights from Cascale’s newest report, which captures supplier perspectives on improving costing practices.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Truist Foundation Announces Launch of Livestream Registration for Third Inspire Awards

Truist Foundation today announced that livestream registration is now open for its third Inspire Awards, which will be hosted by Good Morning America co-anchor and award-winning journalist Robin Roberts.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Investing in Ocean Resilience: A Sea Change in Climate Finance

A regenerative and sustainable blue economy represents a trillion-dollar frontier investment opportunity with the potential to generate significant returns for investors while advancing social and environmental goals.

Health & Healthcare

MetLife: Supporting the Health and Wellness of Our Customers

Part of building a more confident future is supporting our customers during difficult times, particularly when their health and wellness—or that of their family—is at stake.

Green Infrastructure

Samsung Electronics Successfully Qualifies Chemours’ Opteon™ Two-Phase Immersion Cooling Fluid

Global chemistry company Chemours today announced the successful qualification of its Opteon™ two-phase immersion cooling fluid by Samsung Electronics.

Research, Reports & Publications

Gen Q2/2025 Threat Report

Gen Threat Labs discovered PharmaFraud — a network of
fake online pharmacies stealing people’s data and money. We witnessed the emergence of the first AI-built ransomware, while "tech support" scams proliferated on Facebook.

Energy

BioStar Renewables Continues To Make Progress on 2 MW Solar Project at Westtown School in Pennsylvania

BioStar’s 2 MW solar project at Westtown School is nearing completion—delivering clean power, community support, and a model for suburban sustainability under new regulations. See how this project is transforming energy and education in Pennsylvania.

Events, Media & Communications

New Holland Announces the Appointment of META Group As Its New Official Distributor in Uganda

CNH brand, New Holland, is pleased to announce the appointment of META Plant & Equipment Uganda Ltd (META Group) as its official distributor in Uganda underscoring a strong focus on delivering the best service to customers.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Beyond the Brand: Snuggle®

Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 years, our brands and products play an important role in the lives of millions of people and help to transform entire industries.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Root, Root, Root for a Special Night of Ball Park Fun

Aflac hit a home run for the heart with its annual Night at the Ball Park, an event hosted by Aflac for the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Patients, their families and center staff members enjoyed a night of baseball.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Launchpad to Success: Aspire Trainee Charles Begins Full-Time Career at Wesco

Charles’ journey began with a simple but powerful question: “What’s next?” Like so many students approaching the end of high school, Charles was nearing what’s often referred to as “the cliff” -- that uncertain moment when school ends, and adult life begins without a clear plan.

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Policy and Regulation

Cascale shares insights regarding policy and regulation impacting the consumer goods industry, and highlights how it's supporting members prepare for...

Sustainability- Carnival Corporation's Way of Doing Business

Carnival’s approach to sustainability is a full-time commitment; it is not a cost of doing business, it is a way of doing business. We at Carnival...

Collective Action

Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...

ESG Recognition

While our commitment to being a responsible corporation is not dependent on recognition, it is a great validation of our work when external...

LG Energy Efficiency

LG Electronics USA, Inc., based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is the North American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a $45 billion global force and...

Antea Group Brand

Antea Group Brand Content

Rethinking EHS Podcast

Join us as we travel the world to uncover real stories of impact—from landfills and energy transition to workplace safety, emerging contaminants, and...

KeyBank Fraud Protection Center

Advanced security, fraud, and data protection, Keeping your accounts and information secure is a priority for us, and we know it’s a priority for you...

Local Communities

The principals of living and working in synergy with the communities in which we operate, as well as collaborating on projects that benefit those...

Medtronic Impact -- Reporting

We know that every action we take impacts the future of our employees, our business, our communities, and our planet. We put people and the planet...