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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Sustainable Ocean Investing: Opportunities Abound in the Blue Economy

Dive into The Blue Economy

Diversity & Inclusion

Northern Trust's Vision for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Our focus on DE&I helps us provide unrivaled service to clients and creates a healthy, thriving work environment for employees from diverse demographic groups, leadership styles and skill sets.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

SAIC Appoints Catherine Hernandez-Blades as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications

Science Applications International Corp. today announced that Catherine Hernandez-Blades has joined the company as senior vice president of marketing and communications.

Research, Reports & Publications

Empowering the Digital Future

Our ESG report showcases how we bring together our people, expertise, and our powerful technology to build a safe, inclusive, and sustainable future.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Honoring the 2021 Top Diverse Leaders in Sports at The National Sports Inclusion Conference

DiversityFirstTM will be hosting the National Sports Inclusion Conference from August 31- September 1, 2021. The conference will be held virtually with this year’s theme being “Inclusion = Innovation”.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Pro Bono Perspectives S3E18: Gary Bagley, New York Cares

This week, as we reflect on the 20th anniversary of 9/11, host Danielle Holly and New York Cares Executive Director Gary Bagley have a conversation on how era defining moments from the 9/11 attacks to the current pandemic and racial reckoning bring on new waves of service and activism.

Energy

Here's How to Tame What's Hogging Energy in Your Home

These simple adjustments to your home’s major appliances can help you save on your energy use and bill.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Leaf Global FinTech: Meet the Team Pushing Past Barriers To Virtual Banking

Users can store, send, receive, and access their money securely without having to worry about accruing banking fees during their travels. Multiple currency transactions are also available through Leaf Global Fintech.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Power to the People: Tokyo 2020 Set to Replicate the Legacy of 1964

The Olympic Games Tokyo 1964 hold a special place in the hearts of millions of Japanese people. Despite the challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the unprecedented postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Games, a myriad of initiatives have been undertaken to ensure the city’s second staging of the world’s greatest sporting event has just as profound an impact.

Research, Reports & Publications

Empowering the Digital Future: NortonLifeLock Releases 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report

“Today’s consumer expects and deserves a partner they can trust to do the right thing and a Company that embraces Corporate Responsibility."

Energy

As Asia Decarbonizes, the Region's Coal Asset Owners Must Plan Ahead

As nations across the globe attempt to mitigate climate change, asset owners in coal power will need to take action to prevent stranded assets. In Asia, demand for electricity continues to increase against a backdrop of growing pressure to decarbonize.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Georgia-Pacific Supports the National Center for Civil and Human Rights and the International Human Trafficking Institute - IHTI

Georgia-Pacific respects human dignity and works to help all people reach their potential.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Understanding Subsistence Value

Our understanding of value creation in society, especially by business, must begin by understanding subsistence value. This is the first in the Evolution of Value article series by Prof. dr Wayne Visser

Diversity & Inclusion

Baker Hughes Foundation Contributes $800,000 to Historically Black Colleges and Universities

The Baker Hughes Foundation has announced $800,000 in grants to four Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) for the 2021-22 academic year.

Health & Healthcare

One-Third of Employers and Employees Agree Health Care is the Workplace Benefit That Needs the Most Improvement

The coronavirus pandemic has compelled Americans to reassess virtually every aspect of their pre-pandemic lives, including employer-provided health care benefits.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Maximizing Efficiency With Gildan's Unique Business Model

Gildan is no stranger to the nuances and complexities of clothes manufacturing.

Environment

CNH Industrial México Launches Employee Garden Project

The CNH Industrial manufacturing facility in Querétaro recently launched an employee garden project. The CNH de México team was looking at ways to bring employees together and promote environmental awareness and sustainability.

Diversity & Inclusion

Veterans Code Their Way to New Careers

Comcast partners with MCA to create Veterans Code to deliver coding training and certification for veterans. This program is an 11-month course that provides veterans and military spouses the skills needed to succeed in the technology industry.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Brands Give Employees Time Off to Focus on Mental Health

Today we examine brands that are giving employees a full work week off to focus on their mental health and tackle burnout.

Research, Reports & Publications

A Letter from Northern Trust's Connie L. Lindsey and Michael O'Grady

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

LA Kings and City of El Segundo Celebrate Completion of Roller Hockey Rink

AEG’s LA Kings and the City of El Segundo recently celebrated the completion of the city’s roller hockey rink renovation project, made possible through the LA Kings support and $75,000 donation

Innovation & Technology

Qualcomm Flight RB5 5G Platform - The World's First 5G- And AI-Enabled Drone Platform

The demand for drone response to natural disasters and emergencies is growing rapidly, and cutting-edge camera features combined with AI and 5G make the Qualcomm Flight ideal for addressing public safety threats in new, effective ways.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Honoring Everyday Humanitarians

In honor of World Humanitarian Day, FedEx asked the humanitarian relief agencies we work with year-round to send stories about one of their aid workers so we could honor them by spotlighting their work.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Mondelēz International Prices Inaugural Green Bond Offering

Mondelēz International intends to allocate the net proceeds from the offering to eligible projects that further the company’s commitment to more sustainably sourced ingredients, reducing waste in packaging, and tackling climate change.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Companies Step Up to Support U.S. Students Returning to School

It could take years to fully understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on U.S. students and schools. But educators and experts already know that as schools reopen, families and educators are still in the throes of financial uncertainty and academic struggles, and the needs are extensive.

Latest Campaigns

  1. Integrated Tools
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...
  2. AEG Celebrates Inclusion
    At AEG, we embrace inclusion and strive to create a workplace where our employees feel welcomed, valued and respected for the viewpoints, ideas...
  3. Aflac Voices
    Hear from Aflac’s senior leaders and subject matter experts about industry trends and more.
  4. Southwire 2024 Sustainability Report
    Southwire was founded in 1950 with the goal of bringing electric light to people who needed it. In 2025, as we celebrate the 75-year history of our...
  5. Aflac Insights
    Learn more about Aflac’s survey findings to better understand workplace trends as well as consumer attitudes, habits and opinions toward health and...
  6. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  7. Antea Group Brand
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  8. Social Progress
    Social engagement has always been an integral part of our sense of responsibility as a company. We care and we act to do our part to improve the...
  9. People: We Remove Barriers
    We are committed to serving up good for our people and communities, while making room for all people and voices across all aspects of our brands and...
  10. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  11. 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...
  12. Technology for Good
    We believe that technology, when thoughtfully and strategically applied, can bring positive, lasting change to people’s lives and communities and...
  13. CACI Celebrates Veterans and Military Families Month
    This Veterans and Military Families Month, we celebrate the strength, dedication, and sacrifices of former service members and their loved ones. CACI...
  14. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  15. Social Progress
    Social engagement has always been an integral part of our sense of responsibility as a company. We care and we act to do our part to improve the...