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3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Engage for Good Recognizes the Leaders Shaping Corporate Social Impact

Engage for Good

Environment

Water Stewardship: Why Global Trade Must Invest in the World’s Most Critical Resource

DP World

Environment

Assurant and AT&T Tree for Trade‑In Program Supports Ongoing Reforestation in California Through the Arbor Day Foundation

Arbor Day Foundation

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Pricing Water Risk and Scaling Climate Resilience

NatureVest

Responsible Production & Consumption

Why Living Incomes Matter

Fairtrade America

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Empowered to Build Better: Meet Venelin Krastev

GoDaddy

Environment

The Continuing Evolution of ESG Due Diligence: Why There Are Always Risks to Be Managed and Value to Be Created

Inogen Alliance

Events, Media & Communications

Heart Water Earns Water Stewardship, Resiliency and Water Positive Certifications for Its Rainwater Capture Technology at Its Buda, TX Facility

SCS Global Services

Featured Brands

Expanded Student-Athlete Mental Health Initiatives Tip Off During 2026 NCAA Final Four Weekend

LG Electronics USA partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to enhance mental wellness resources at the host schools of the 2026 NCAA Final Four men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments Indiana University, Indianapolis and Arizona State University

Storytime and Stocks

Investment advisor Craig Robinson had an “A-ha!” moment during his bedtime storytelling routine with his daughters, inspiring the Bull and Bear financial literacy series. He introduced his first book in April 2022.

Hope on Wheels: FedEx Supports The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army’s canteen trucks—many of them donated by FedEx—play a vital role in supporting communities around the world. While these mobile units are best known for providing meals, water, and comfort during natural disasters and other emergencies

3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

How To Go ‘Beyond Words’ With Acts of Compassion and Kindness

“Beyond Words” is a story of kindness, empathy and friendship, teaching readers of all ages to express compassion without needing to say a word. The book follows Buddy as he discovers how to support a friend coming home from the hospital.

Gina Adams Honored by Dress for Success As Part of Women Who Inspire Campaign

Gina Adams, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at FedEx, has been recognized by Dress for Success Worldwide as part of its annual Women Who Inspire global campaign.

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.

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.

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. 

Recent Alerts

Social Impact & Volunteering

The Persson Family Donates SEK 500 Million to the H&M Conscious Foundation

Innovation & Technology

Conflict Minerals Clock Thunders in Global Brands Ears

Social Impact & Volunteering

New Mother’s Day Campaign Celebrates the Inspirational Women of Fair Trade

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Social Accountability International's Newsletter - April 2013

Social Impact & Volunteering

FedEx and Heart of America Share the Joy of Reading by Revitalizing a Maryland School Library

Social Impact & Volunteering

Howard University Wins Deloitte Foundation’s National Student Case Study Seminar

Research & Policy

More Severe Concussion Symptoms Lead to Longer Recovery Time

Events, Media & Communications

CSRHub's Cynthia Figge at Business4Better!

Social Impact & Volunteering

Chrysler Group Named to DiversityInc 2013 List of '25 Most Noteworthy Companies for Diversity'

Events, Media & Communications

American Cancer Society Corporate Impact Conference Early-bird Registration Extended

Pharma News, Research & Solutions

10,000 Children’s Lives Improved Through New Clinics

Events, Media & Communications

2013 VolunteerMatch Corporate Volunteer Awards: A Look at Finalist Nationwide

Innovation & Technology

Insight into Global Brands' Concerns Surrounding Conflict Mineral Legislation

Education

Celebrities Take to Skype to Promote Reading and Literacy to Classrooms

Research, Reports & Publications

DiversityInc Recognizes Sodexo's Diversity Leadership with a #1 Ranking on the 2013 Top 50 Companies for Diversity List

Guest Post: Social Licence: a Critical Success Factor for Resource Development

Guest Post: Social Licence: a Critical Success Factor for Resource Development

Environment

Ceres Conference Preview: Lester Snow and Bennett Freeman

Environment

Avista Receives Outstanding Steward Award from National Hydropower Association

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Georg Kell Shares Thoughts on Fighting Corruption in Series of Articles by The Conference Board Review

Responsible Production & Consumption

HanesBrands Supports a Sports Clinics Program for San Juan Opico, El Salvador, Students

Responsible Production & Consumption

HanesBrands Contribuye a Llevar Clínicas Deportivas a Estudiantes de San Juan Opico

Social Impact & Volunteering

Not Transformers or Terminators, These Robots Help Students Build a Future

Social Impact & Volunteering

Guest Post: I have 52 Slaves!

Social Impact & Volunteering

Conference Closes with Views of a Future Built on Values and Connections

Environment

JustGreen® Launches Business Advantage Program Dedicated to Carbon Offsetting and Slowing Global Warming

Latest Campaigns

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...

Working at Chemours

From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee knows they are a part of something bigger than themselves and are proud to be a part of...

Nutrition and Health

Focus on preventing and treating malnutrition across life stages. Highlights include early detection, community-based treatment (e.g., MUAC screening...

Collaboration and Partnership

Cascale shares updates on its strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders geared toward shifting the industry into one that gives back more than...

Opportunity for All

At Trane Technologies, uplifting our communities and workforce is the key to our continued success. We focus on broadening access to education...

GoDaddy | Microbusiness

They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...

PSEG Strength in Service, Sandy and Beyond

Ten years after Superstorm Sandy raged across the East Coast, PSE&G continues to protect customers’ utility service from the damaging impact of...

Kingfisher Around the World

The SCS Kingfisher certification mark is showing up on an increasing number of products around the world. It differentiates companies that are making...

KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service

KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce...

Aflac Voices

Hear from Aflac’s senior leaders and subject matter experts about industry trends and more.