Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Responsible Production & Consumption

Schneider Electric’s Perspectives Day Asia Reframes Risk

Cascale

Environment

NFWF Announces $1.8 Million To Support Working Lands and Restore Wildlife Habitat in the Intermountain West

Yum! Brands

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Bridging Clients and Teams: Meet Andjela Arsic

GoDaddy

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

KeyBank Foundation Invests $225,000 To Preserve Affordable Housing in Toledo’s Old South End

KeyBank

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Global Reach, Local Impact

Tapestry, Inc.

Health & Healthcare

How CVS Health Supports Better Heart Health

CVS Health

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Jeff Towns: Leading With Experience, Safety, and Humanity at Blue Mountain

Covia

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

SLB Recognized at the World 50 2026 Impact Awards

SLB

Featured Brands

Newsweek: Medtronic Built a Care Platform for Ghana. Now, It’s Working in New Jersey

Alexis Kayser, Healthcare Editor at Newsweek, recently connected with Geoff Martha, CEO of Medtronic, and Dennis Pullin, CEO of Virtua Health, to learn how they transformed a tactic used in Kenya, Ghana and India into a community health program in New Jersey.

Delivering History: FedEx Helps Bring Bison Latifrons to the Smithsonian

On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History will help mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with the opening of Bison: Standing Strong.

NFWF Announces $1.8 Million To Support Working Lands and Restore Wildlife Habitat in the Intermountain West

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) recently announced nearly $1.8 million in grants to restore, improve and conserve sagebrush, mesic wet meadow and big game migratory corridor habitats in Idaho, Utah and Wyoming.

Wells Fargo Helps Drive Growth in West Charlotte With $6 Million

Wells Fargo today announced a $6 million philanthropic investment in Charlotte, North Carolina, reinforcing the company’s long‑standing commitment to the city.

What It’s Like To Grow Up With a Trach

Grace's story is a powerful look at life with a tracheostomy (trach) and the strength of a family navigating a diagnosis.

PNC Surpasses Community Benefits Plan Commitment With $119 Billion in Community Investments

Surpassing our original $88 billion commitment with $119.3 billion in capital investments, loans and philanthropic support, PNC expanded homeownership, small business growth and community revitalization initiatives in low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities nationwide.

One Million Items Collected! Taco Bell® Sauce Container U.S. Recycling Program

For years, Taco Bell’s iconic hot sauce packets have been part of fans’ biggest and boldest moments, from elevating everyday meals to inspiring fashion statements and even unforgettable marriage proposals.

Ditch “Aisle Anxiety” With Guiding Stars

According to a recent survey of US adults, more than a third of respondents experience “aisle anxiety” when grocery shopping. And 39% feel “overwhelmed” by all the options. The survey also found that the average shopper spends four minutes deliberating over each item.

Connecting Across Continents With Women of Cisco Networking Academy

Through Cisco Networking Academy, millions of learners each year gain the skills and credentials they need to lead, create, and thrive in the tech industry. Here, we’re showcasing a few of Cisco Networking Academy’s inspiring women and their unique career journeys.

How a Supplemental Insurance Safety Net Can Cover Any Path While You’re Growing Up

Life is full of unexpected moments, and unique choices and conventional milestones, like getting married or starting a new job, can be bypassed or reached at different times by different people.

Recent Alerts

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

AB: Can Tomorrow’s Natural Hazards Inform Today’s Investment Decisions?

When it comes to measuring our vulnerability to nature's extremes, investors often lean on past data and simply assume that risks will rise.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Gilead Researcher Awarded the AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Breakthrough of the Year Award

Gilead has been a leader in HIV innovation for decades. Now, we're proud to share that one of our researchers, Moupali Das, has been awarded the AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Breakthrough of the Year Award for her work in prevention.

Education

Powering Tomorrow: PSEG Day Opens Doors for Skilled Trades Careers

The need for skilled trades workers has never been greater. In fact, The Center for Energy Workforce Development forecasts that, with the rapid growth of the U.S. energy sector, 32 million new hires will be needed over the next 10 years

Innovation & Technology

Whirlpool Brand Launches Spin&Load Dishwasher Rack, the Most Inclusive Lower-Level Dishwasher Rack Design on the Market

With the launch of the Whirlpool® Spin&Load Rack, Whirlpool brand brings human innovation and inclusive design to the everyday kitchen with an easy-to-use, 360º spinning lower-level dishwasher rack.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Foundation Prepares Florida Residents, Agencies for Storm Season With $163,000 in Emergency Preparedness and Resiliency Grants

Duke Energy Foundation, funded by Duke Energy shareholders, recently awarded $163,000 in emergency preparedness and resiliency grants to 12 organizations and agencies in Florida.

Energy

PSE&G Proactively Implements Summer Relief Initiative To Protect Residential Electric Customers From Higher Costs

PSE&G has announced that it is proactively implementing a Summer Relief Initiative to protect qualified residential electric customers from disconnection, while seeking approval from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to provide New Jerseyans relief on summer electric bills

Events, Media & Communications

Swimming Legend Gary Hall Jr Receives 10 Replacement Olympic Medals After Losing Originals in LA Wildfires

His 10 medals from across three Olympic Games editions were destroyed as fire swept through his neighbourhood in Los Angeles earlier this year. On hearing about his loss, the IOC announced it would provide him with replicas to make up for it.

Innovation & Technology

Innovating for Impact: Thermal Management System Reduces Energy Consumption for Global Healthcare Company

When Organon, a global pharmaceutical company focused on women's health, sought a heating and cooling solution to meet their 2035 net zero goals, they found the answer with Trane.

Health & Healthcare

Global Momentum Surges for LEED + WELL Streamlined Certification Process, Reaching Nearly 250 Million Square Feet of Project Space

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), the global authority for advancing healthy buildings, organizations and communities, today announced rapid uptake of the streamlined pathway for projects that pursue both LEED and WELL certification.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Celebrating 50 Years of Traditional Medicinals by Honoring Our Co-Founder and the Herbal Wisdom Behind Our Most Beloved Blends

As we reflect on 50 years of herbal wellness, we sat down with co-founder Rosemary Gladstar to revisit the roots of Traditional Medicinals, and the intuitive, joyful process that brought our iconic teas to life.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Taco Bell Foundation Marks 10 Years of Dream-Fueling With Record $14M Live Más Scholarship Awards

Cheers to 10 years of fueling dreams! The Taco Bell Foundation’s Live Más Scholarship is celebrating a decade of impact with its largest award yet—$14 million to passionate young changemakers across the U.S., including a record $4.5 million for Taco Bell team members.

Health & Healthcare

Bravery Over Bladder: Former Marine Tackles Taboo Topic

In this episode of the Medtronic Open Book series, Latimore unabashedly shares more about his life and long journey to finding some relief from his overactive bladder symptoms.

Events, Media & Communications

Sofidel Finalizes the Acquisition of Royal Paper’s Assets in the United States, Further Strengthening Its Position in the North American Market

Sofidel, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and household use, known particularly in Italy and Europe for its Regina brand, is pleased to announce it has finalized the acquisition of the assets of Royal Interco, LLC (“Royal Paper”)

Health & Healthcare

Teva 2024 Healthy Future Report: Advancing Innovation and Collaboration

Improving access to medicines and healthcare requires a continued effort to develop new evidence-based solutions that address unmet needs.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Coach Foundation Announces Bold $20M Investment, Doubling Down on Its Commitment to Empower the Next Generation

The Coach Foundation announces a transformative $20M investment to advance opportunities for under-resourced young people who have the courage to make their dreams a reality

Education

Regions Tradition Reality Check

By day, Jim Watts is a leader on the Regions Consumer Risk Services Team. But Thursday morning, he was delivering some truth bombs to students from Wenonah High’s Academy of Hospitality and Tourism.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

The Growing Investment Opportunity in Agriculture

From drought-resilient seeds to smarter irrigation and climate-informed risk tools, agricultural adaptation strategies are here. What’s missing? Capital.
Read how a well-developed adaptation lens can help investors unlock value, reduce volatility, and drive long-term returns.

Energy

SLB Introduces Sequestri Carbon Storage Solutions

Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) today launched Sequestri™ carbon storage solutions — a comprehensive portfolio of technologies and services for accelerating safer and more economic carbon storage projects.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

WSLA Alumnae Group Announces New Board Officers and Opens Applications for Three Additional Board Members

The WSLA Alumnae Group is thrilled to announce the appointment of two officers who will play pivotal roles in strengthening and advancing the organization’s mission to support, elevate, and connect women sustainability leaders.

Education

New Summer Professional Development Resources From Discovery Education Help Prepare Educators for Back-to-School Success

Discovery Education, the creators of essential PreK-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, now offers a new collection of summer professional development resources that help prepare educators nationwide for back-to-school success.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cascale Hosts Roundtable at Reuters Supply Chain USA in Chicago

At the recent Reuters Supply Chain USA event in Chicago, hundreds of manufacturing and consumer goods stakeholders convened under the theme “Navigate Complexity in an Era of Uncertainty.”

Environment

Veolia and City of Sapulpa Partner for World-Class Wastewater Treatment and Environmental Security

Veolia North America, the leading environmental services company in the United States, has finalized an agreement with the City of Sapulpa to operate and maintain the community's wastewater treatment facilities.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Boehringer Ingelheim Argentina Collaborates To Bring Digital Healthcare Solutions to Remote Communities

From paper to pixels, Boehringer Ingelheim is partnering with doctors to bring digital healthcare solutions to remote communities in Argentina, improving the quality and follow-up of medical records to transform patient consultations.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Striving for Sustainability at Cisco: Meet Christopher

After years in services and business development, Christopher Weiland charted a new path — applying his technology expertise to drive sustainability innovation at Cisco.

Energy

Baker Hughes’ Sustainability Solutions Center in Malaysia Provides Centralized Support for Global Customers and Operations

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, on Monday marked the advancements of its Sustainability Solutions Center in Kuala Lumpur, a unique, central resource providing and verifying environmental, social and governance (ESG) data of the company’s products and services

Latest Campaigns

License to Operate

Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...

Subaru Share the Love® Event

Since the launch of the Subaru Share the Love Event in 2008, Subaru of America and our retailers have donated more than $256 million to charity, with...

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...

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...

Putting 'H' (Humanity and Health) Into ESG

Putting 'H' (Humanity and Health) Into ESG

Halo Awards

The Halo Awards are the social impact sector’s longest-running recognition of excellence in corporate–nonprofit partnerships. For more than two...

Collective Action

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

Key Supports Affordable Housing

KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment helps fulfill Key’s purpose to help clients and communities thrive by financing projects that...

SustainabilityHQ.com Weekly Highlights

Highlighting the top news, commentary, and research for the week coming from SHQ. The highlights newsletter also spotlights one profiled organization...

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...