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Environment

Ceres Applauds California Senate Passage of First-in-the-Nation Climate Risk Disclosure Legislation

Ceres commends the California Senate for voting yesterday to pass two bills that would give investors, consumers, and other stakeholders far more insight into companies’ efforts to address the financial risks of the climate crisis. 

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Cummins Inc. Plant Commits to Reducing Wastewater Through Reverse Osmosis

The Cummins Inc. Jamestown (New York) Engine Plant wants to set the standard for plants across the U.S. as it makes progress on the company’s goal of having a net positive impact on local communities.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Mejuri Announces Founding Investment in Regeneration, a Restoration and Remining Startup

Regeneration, a restoration and remining social enterprise, welcomes Mejuri as its jewelry partner. The announcement comes as part of Mejuri’s first sustainability report. Regeneration offers an opportunity to “begin again” for communities and lands impacted by legacy mining.

Education & Workforce Development

Truck Donation Helps Put Tribal University Students on the Road to Jobs

In recent testimony before a U.S. House committee, the President and CEO of American Trucking Associations highlighted a growing shortage of 78,000 drivers in the trucking industry, calling for more efforts to develop the industry’s workforce.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

This Insulation Take-Back Program Cuts Down on Waste in the Building Industry

As one of the world’s leading manufacturers of building materials, Owens Corning recognizes the impact its industry can have in the reduction, collection and reuse of waste through circular economy systems.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Investing Across the Value Chain in Circular Solutions for Old Mattresses

By turning end-of-life mattresses into RENUVA™ polyols for use in new furniture and bedding, our RENUVA™ Mattress Recycling Program is contributing to both a circular and lower-carbon economy.

Corporate Responsibility

Interior Design for Life Sciences Environments

Beyond aesthetics, good design improves productivity, job satisfaction, collaboration, and creativity. It attracts new talent and entices workers to commute to their workplace. And it keeps people safe and healthy.

Energy & Infrastructure

Rockwell Automation Partners With Avid Solutions To Advance Green Hydrogen Industry

Experts predict green hydrogen (H2) will be increasingly used as a clean alternative to natural gas and to meet net zero emission commitments worldwide.

Philanthropy

Bacardi and Hispanic Heritage Foundation Announce Visión Verde Effort To Support Latinx-Owned Businesses in Greater Miami in Becoming More Sustainable

Bacardi U.S.A. and the Hispanic Heritage Foundation launched today Visión Verde, a multi-year platform that will provide dedicated support to Hispanic/Latinx-owned businesses becoming more sustainable within the beverage alcohol service, sales, and hospitality industries.

Volunteering & Community

Texas Capital Bank Proud To Sponsor Carry the Load’s Memorial March in Dallas

On Sunday, May 28, Texas Capital Bank’s Texas Capital Bank’s VET ERG, standing for Veterans and Employees Together Employee Resource Group, was a proud supporter of the Dallas Memorial March with Carry the Load.

Philanthropy

Bacardi Y La Fundación Herencia Hispana Anuncian El Programa “Visión Verde” En La Región Metropolitana De Miami

Bacardi y la Fundación Herencia Hispana (HHF por sus siglas en inglés) anunciaron el lanzamiento del programa anual Visión Verde, cuya plataforma brindará apoyo para el crecimiento sostenible de pequeñas empresas de propiedad Latina/Hispana.

Health & Healthcare

Bilal Piperdi on How Gilead Is Striving To Create New Possibilities for People With Lung Cancer

After finishing medical school in the late 1990s, Bilal Piperdi wanted to follow his mentor into the field of thoracic oncology, the specialized area that focuses on lung cancer.

Environment

Bayer: Heartbeat of the Farm

Nurture everything around you — from your loved ones to what’s beneath your feet. That’s at the heart of the success on Kalb Farms, at least.

Environment

Inogen Alliance Participates in VISION 2045 Campaign With The Economist

Inogen Alliance, a global network of Environment, Health & Safety, Sustainability and ESG consulting firms participates in “Vision 2045” led by TBD Media Group in support of the United Nations and published on The Economist.

Philanthropy

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage

Earlier this month Leidos hosted a panel discussion at its global headquarters in Reston, Va. to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage.

Health & Healthcare

Schneider Electric Collaborates With UL Solutions to Advance Indoor Environmental Quality

Schneider Electric today announced a new relationship with UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, to offer its customers access to inspection and testing services that meet the scope requirements of the UL Verified Healthy Building Mark.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Essity 2022 Annual and Sustainability Report: Plastic and Packaging

The production of fossil plastic has a negative impact on our planet as it releases carbon emissions into the atmosphere and thereby accelerates the existing climate crisis. Plastic waste and pollutants threaten human welfare as well as wildlife and biodiversity.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Fostering a More Inclusive Patent Ecosystem for All Inventors

We believe that the United States patent system should reflect the diversity of this country, and if we can diversify who is inventing and patenting, we can create more jobs, boost the U.S. economy, close wage and wealth gaps and ensure the U.S. remains a global leader.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Unlocking Potential with Empower by GoDaddy: Jaz Erenberg's Canvas of Dreams

Meet Jaz Erenberg, an aspiring entrepreneur who turned her dreams into reality with the help of Empower by GoDaddy, a social impact program designed to help entrepreneurs in and from underserved communities succeed in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Education & Workforce Development

Sappi Ambassadors Educate, Engage and Drive Sustainability Initiatives

Our Sustainability Ambassadors are a network of 60 dedicated employees from various groups across all of Sappi’s North American sites.

Philanthropy

A Home for a Hero: The Home Depot Foundation and Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors Help Army Veteran Rebuild His Life

As a military policeman in the U.S. Army, Staff Sergeant Chris Burrell was leaving on a mission to support Iraqi police when explosives destroyed his vehicle. The blast took his left leg above the knee, severely damaged his right leg and left him with a traumatic brain injury.

Environment

"Brightening Our Corner" – May 2023

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has published its quarterly newsletter. News from the Ray C. Anderson Foundation, The Ray, Biomimicry Institute and Drawdown Georgia.

Awards & Rankings

Qurate Retail Group Named to Fortune’s America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023 List

Qurate Retail GroupSM has been named to the Fortune list of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023.

Philanthropy

Wesco Partners With Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County To Support Home Preservation

Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County is proud to announce a new partnership with Wesco International. The leading global supply chain solutions provider with a distribution center in Orlando recently donated $35,000 to support Habitat Orlando.

Philanthropy

KeyBank Helps Build Affordable Homeownership in Bucks County PA

Danielle, a single mother of three, always dreamed of being able to provide her family with a home of their own. In 2018, she contacted Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County, and after investing countless hours of sweat equity and study in Habitat’s financial workshops, her dream

Latest Campaigns

Nutrition and Health

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

IWBI | WELL Building Standard

Our built environment can shape our habits and choices, regulate our sleep-wake cycle, drive us toward healthy and unhealthy choices, and passively...

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...

PSEG People & Communities

PSEG is committed to improving the lives of our customers, our employees and the diverse communities we serve throughout New Jersey and Long Island...

Collective Action

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

Community Impact

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

IWBI | Environment, Social, Governance

IWBI | Environment, Social, Governance

IWBI | Environment, Social, Governance

IWBI | Environment, Social, Governance

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...

Corporate Responsibility

Webster Bank's Corporate Responsibility