Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Sustainable Development Goals

“Human Rights and Climate Action” – Interview With Daniela Bernacchi, Global Compact Italia

For our Future magazine, we interviewed Daniela Bernacchi, Executive Director of Global Compact Italy, who helped us identify priorities, challenges and opportunities for a sustainable supply chain.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Global Impact Investing Network on New Horizons for 2024

For the last four years, the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has engaged with faith-based organizations to increase their capacity to pursue impact through their investment strategies and align their financial choices with their organizational mission.

Diversity & Inclusion

First U.S. Bank Black Heritage Community Branch Unveiled in Los Angeles

The ongoing U.S. Bank Black History Month celebration included a block party and ribbon cutting event at the newly renovated Slauson and Crenshaw branch, the first-ever U.S. Bank Black Heritage Community branch, featuring design upgrades that reflect the vibrant cultural heritage

Social Impact & Volunteering

Rayonier Support Team Plants 4,500 Seedlings at Employee Planting Day

Rayonier recently held its second U.S. employee planting day where more than 30 support employees had an opportunity to hand-plant 4,500 seedlings under the guidance of company foresters.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Baker Tilly’s Insights on Senior Living Trends and Challenges in 2024 and Beyond

Listen to Baker Tilly’s informative on-demand webinar where our team explores trends and challenges for senior services leaders to be on the lookout for in 2024 and the pathways for reaching success.

Research, Reports & Publications

New Research Reveals How Brands Can Tap Into the $44 Billion Sustainability Opportunity

The rising trend of mindful consumerism has captured the attention of business leaders. In response to mounting societal and environmental concerns, brands are under increasing pressure to prioritize sustainability in their operations.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Advancing Hospitality Skills and Careers Is a Core Focus of Sands’ Priority on Workforce Development

For people interested in pursuing careers on the entertainment side of the industry, Sands China has established the three-year Stage Technology and Event Production Course in collaboration with the Sino-Portuguese Vocational and Technical School.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Sciences and Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Taking Action Toward Meaningful Change

This year’s theme for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is “Engage, Educate, Empower: Uniting to End HIV/AIDS in Black Communities.”

Energy

A Science-Based Determination: The Fastest Path to Decarbonizing Buildings Is a Digital Technology-First Approach

Buildings play a critical role in the race to meet science-based climate targets.

Events, Media & Communications

Transformative Events Begin Here: Environment+Energy Leader Partnership Opportunities

Explore cutting-edge sustainability trends with Environment+Energy Leader's upcoming events. Join industry leaders for a series of engaging webinars, impactful podcasts, and on-demand sessions designed to propel environmental and energy professionals.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sustainable Apparel Coalition Rebrands As Cascale

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) enters a new phase of positive impact, rebranding as Cascale, a global nonprofit alliance that empowers collaboration to drive equitable and restorative business practices in the consumer goods industry.

Innovation & Technology

CNH Expands Sustainable Innovation Through Investment in AI Company Bem Agro

CNH continues to strengthen its tech stack with Ag Tech solutions that make farming easier, more efficient, and more sustainable for farmers around the globe.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Ukraine: Two Years of Conflict and Displacement

14.6 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance after two years of conflict in Ukraine.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Ukraine Relief: Two Years Into the War, Response Continues

February 24, 2024, marks two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Believed to have so far claimed several hundred thousand lives, including those of tens of thousands of civilians, this violent and destructive war shows no signs of ending.

Events, Media & Communications

Getting Ahead of the Evolving Regulatory Landscape for ESG & Sustainability

In a rapidly changing regulatory landscape, staying informed on the latest ESG and climate reporting guidelines is critical to success.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Clorox Company Named Barron’s Most Sustainable U.S. Company for Second Year in a Row

The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) has earned the top ranking on Barron's 2024 100 Most Sustainable Companies list — its second consecutive year in the top spot.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Nuts and Bolts of an Award-Winning Career

American Airlines aviation maintenance technician (AMT) Ken MacTiernan was honored with the Airlines for America (A4A) Nuts and Bolts award, marking the first time an AMT has received the award while actively working in the profession since the award launched in 1967.

Diversity & Inclusion

Albertsons Companies' Jewel-Osco Division Hosts 25th Annual Black History Month Celebration

Albertsons Companies' Jewel-Osco Division kicked off Black History Month with their 25th Annual Black History Month Celebration in Chicago! This program includes product showcases featuring over 35 minority-owned brands.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Kohler's Week of Service Honors MLK's Legacy, Inspires Action for Community Good

Kohler associates from across the U.S. paid tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy through a Week of Service—answering the call to action in community causes close to their hearts.

Health & Healthcare

Living Our Purpose – Ivelisse Lugo

As the Chairman, CEO, and President of Quest Diagnostics, Jim Davis receives plenty of messages from various customers, business partners, and patients. But a note he recently received caught his attention.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

KFC Levelling the Playing Field for Over 800 Kids

Over 800 KFC Mini-Cricket kids participated in the ninth KFC Mini-Cricket Provincial festival as the KFC Mini-Cricket season made its return in 2024.

Research, Reports & Publications

Lenovo Included in 2023–2024 Corporate Equality Index for the Sixth Consecutive Year

Lenovo has been included in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the sixth year in a row, receiving a score of 90 out of 100.

Environment

Climate-Conscious Companies Are Investing More in Climate Action and Net Zero – But There Is a Catch

More companies are setting net zero targets than ever before. Three quarters of companies with a senior sustainability executive are increasing their budgets to reach net zero.

Events, Media & Communications

Lhtako Quesnel 2024 BC Winter Games Marks a Sporting History

The City of Quesnel and Lhtako Dene Nation (LDN) have united to etch their names in the sports history books.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Benefits and Work-Life Balance

PotlatchDeltic recognizes that providing flexible work hours and teleworking is a competitive business advantage that can support the Company’s objectives while helping employees balance their personal commitments with work responsibilities.

Latest Campaigns

  1. 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...
  2. KeyBank's Community Investment
    In states where Key has a presence, there are approximately 1.7 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households. Many LMI individuals don’t have bank...
  3. Healthy Spaces Podcast: Season 5
    Welcome to Season 5 of Healthy Spaces by Trane Technologies, the podcast where experts and disruptors explore how climate technology and innovation...
  4. Biomimicry and Ray of Hope Accelerator
    The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has partnered with the Biomimicry Institute to create the Ray of Hope Accelerator, designed to bring commercially...
  5. Drive for MPC
    At Marathon Petroleum, our professional truck drivers share one common vision: no accidents, no injuries, and no harm to the environment. We’re proud...
  6. Goals That Inspire: Environmental Stewardship
    Through our Goals That Inspire we have established aggressive commitments with targeted and measurable metrics which will require innovation...
  7. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...
  8. Growth Through Sustainability
    Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...
  9. Integrated Tools
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...
  10. Leading ESG & Sustainability Stewardship
    The new CNH continues on its longstanding path of excellence in sustainability, which is recognized by the foremost authorities.
  11. Purposeful Innovation
    We invent breakthrough technologies that enable life-changing products and experiences. We’re building on our legacy of technology leadership with 5G...
  12. GoDaddy | Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
    Diverse teams build better products — period. At GoDaddy, we make apps and services that our worldwide community of entrepreneurs can relate to. Our...
  13. Wesco Cares
    Life-changing events can happen to any of us, often when we least expect them. Employees in need can turn to the Wesco Cares. Its mission is to be an...
  14. 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...
  15. Fifth Third’s Neighborhood Program
    Fifth Third has a proven track record of success in community development through its neighborhood program, which creates and implements innovative...