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Security Highlight: Cyber Resilience Act Requirements for Boot Managers

In 2024, the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) became law, reshaping security expectations for digital products sold in the EU. By 2027, the regulation will be fully enforced, and new digital products will need to demonstrate compliance.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Caesarstone Wins “Most Innovative” Award in the Inaugural 2026 KBIS Innovation Hour

Caesarstone

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Engage for Good Names Keep America Beautiful 2026 Nonprofit of the Year

Engage for Good

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

FHLB Dallas and Wells Fargo Celebrate Opening of Affordable Apartments That Received $1.75M Grant

Wells Fargo & Company

Research, Reports & Publications

Mastercard: What Financial Health Looks Like Right Now

Mastercard

Green Infrastructure

Southwire Achieves Its First LEED Certification for a Manufacturing Plant

Southwire

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Bath & Body Works Donates Detergent Products for National Laundry Day

Bath & Body Works

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Why a Perpetual Purpose Trust Model Works for Sustainable Investing Firms

GreenMoney Journal

Environment

Insights From Dr. Marshall Shepherd on Georgia’s Climate Outlook and Resilience

Ray C. Anderson Foundation

Featured Brands

How To Raise a Connected Kid (Without Raising a Screen Kid)

A Paw-sitively Powerful Partner in Care: How One Furry Teammate Is Transforming Maynard Children’s Hospital

At first glance, James and Connie Maynard Children’s Hospital at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina, looks like any other bustling pediatric center.

FHLB Dallas and Wells Fargo Celebrate Opening of Affordable Apartments That Received $1.75M Grant

Wells Fargo, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Foundation Communities celebrated the grand opening of the 156-unit Norman Commons affordable apartment complex that will support families and individuals in Austin, Texas

Mastercard: What Financial Health Looks Like Right Now

Financial health is often framed as a long-term goal: building wealth, buying a “forever home,” planning for retirement, perhaps even early retirement. But new global research from Mastercard suggests that for many consumers today, financial health is far more immediate.

Bath & Body Works Donates Detergent Products for National Laundry Day

Bath & Body Works is donating 3,000 detergent products — enough for 200,000 small loads of laundry — to Home for Families and Good360 in honor of National Laundry Day in 2026.

Guiding Stars: Global Goodness, Star-Earning Simplicity

Did you know that you can explore global flavors using Guiding Stars as a guide to balanced, nutrient-rich ingredients and recipes? At first it might be intimidating to recreate your favorite flavors in your own kitchen.

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.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

New Reach Inc. Awarded $300,000 Grant From KeyBank Foundation To Support FISH Food Security Program

New Reach, Inc. of New Haven has received a $300,000 Community Impact Grant from KeyBank Foundation. The grant will provide funding over three years to support the FISH hunger-fighting initiative, a program serving Greater New Haven that delivers healthy groceries to residents.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Giving Back: Griffith Foods Partnership With the Bangalore Food Bank

In 2023, we strengthened our commitment to fighting hunger in Bangalore, India, through our partnership with the Bangalore Food Bank. Our efforts included various initiatives that collectively aimed to empower and support the local community.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Bath & Body Works Named Top Brand for Job Growth and Opportunity by the American Opportunity Index

Bath & Body Works was recognized today as one of the best workplaces in America for career growth by the American Opportunity Index.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

A Storm of Unprecedented Magnitude – Southern Company’s Response to Hurricane Helene

As Georgia continues to rebuild, Southern Company remains steadfast in its commitment to being a citizen wherever it serves.

Innovation & Technology

New Holland Construction Unveils the E90D Midi Excavator

New Holland Construction, a brand of CNH introduces the all-new E90D midi excavator. Powered by a robust 73-horsepower engine, the E90D boasts the highest horsepower in its class, setting a new standard for power, and efficiency in midi excavators.

Events, Media & Communications

Building Trust: Next Steps in Your Ladder of Success

Lieutenant General Smith will share what it means to be a fearless and compassionate servant leader. Gain invaluable insights on decision-making, risk management and accountability. Join PNC for this special event honoring Veterans Day and Military Family Month.

Innovation & Technology

Innovating for the Future: How to Future-Proof Supply Chains To Craft More Efficient, Agile and Sustainable Logistics Solutions

DP World and Supply Chain Dive’s studioID survey-driven report “Supply Chains Prepping for a Greener, More Agile Future” underlined the nature of these concerns.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Environment+Energy Leader Invites Entries for the 2025 Product and Project Awards

E+E Leader is thrilled to announce the call for entries for the 2025 E+E Leader Product & Project Awards.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Bacardi Among "Top Companies for Women" by Forbes in 2024

Bacardi Limited is celebrating a significant leap on Forbes’ list of World’s Top Companies for Women 2024.

Environment

Wildlife Habitat Council and Suppliers Partnership for the Environment Release Pollution Prevention Resources for Auto Industry, Supported by the US EPA

WHC and Suppliers Partnership for the Environment developed a suite of resources focused on the use of nature-based solutions (NbS) to prevent pollution in the automotive industry. Made possible through funding from the EPA Region 4 Source Reduction Assistance Grant Program.

Education

Henkel Celebrates Manufacturing Day 2024 by Engaging Local Students at Its Facilities

Henkel's Manufacturing Day events are just one aspect of the company’s commitment to education and continued investment in opportunities that provide students of all ages access to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) resources and STEM-related career information.

Diversity & Inclusion

The Neuroscience of Inclusion and Diversity: Unlocking High-Impact Team Performance

Diversity and inclusion are not only core elements of Teva’s cultural DNA, they are also key in realizing our Pivot to Growth strategy.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Albertsons Companies Awards Grant to Lincoln School for Participation in the Explore.Act.Tell. Program

Albertsons Companies is thrilled to spotlight Lincoln School in Garwood, NJ, for their outstanding participation in the Explore.Act.Tell. (E.A.T.) Program.

Events, Media & Communications

Meta at UNGA 2024

We’re proud to have showcased our commitment to helping accelerate the achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at UNGA this week, because we believe technology has a significant role to play in solving some of the world’s most pressing issues.

Environment

What It Takes To Solve Plastic Pollution

Solving the challenge of plastic pollution requires holistic approaches focused on creating value across the environment, society and the economy.

Environment

Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Mold Prevention

While cost-saving measures are often necessary in property management, certain shortcuts can lead to significant mold-related issues. It's crucial to understand and avoid these common pitfalls.

Environment

The Rising Demand for EHS Audits in the Asia Pacific Region

In this episode of the Rethinking EHS podcast, we discuss EHS audits in the APAC region, diving into regional comparisons and how the industry has been evolving.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Hershey Company and Its Partners Inaugurate Three Primary Schools in Côte d’Ivoire as Part of Initiative To Expand Access to Education

The Hershey Company has inaugurated three public primary schools in Côte d'Ivoire, a leading cocoa-producing country.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Career Progression - Jessie Hutchens Maxwell

I started at Oxford Immunotec as a temp/contract position on the manual sample processing team before our site was acquired by Quest.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Energy Transition: Our Journey Towards a More Sustainable Future

At Dow, we understand and embrace our responsibility to protect the climate, building on almost twenty years of emissions reductions and as embedded in our Path2Zero.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Veolia Named Top U.S. Environmental Firm for the Fourth Year in a Row

Veolia, the world leader in delivering environmental services in water, waste and energy, has received the top ranking in an annual listing of the largest U.S. environmental services companies compiled by Engineering News Record, a prominent industry trade publication.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Action Against Hunger Appoints Three New Board Members To Help Address the Global Hunger Crisis

Action Against Hunger, a nonprofit leader that works to create a future where everyone is well nourished, today announced the appointment of three new members of its U.S. Board of Directors.

Innovation & Technology

Dr. Ellen Williams Joins Climate Vault's Technology Experts Chamber To Help Evaluate Innovative CDR Projects

Climate Vault announces the appointment of Dr. Ellen D. Williams to its Technology Experts Chamber. Dr. Williams, a global leader at the nexus of energy tech & policy, brings over 40 years of expertise to Climate Vault’s mission of verifiably reducing + removing carbon emissions.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cadence Fem.AI Summit: A Journey of Inspiration

This year, the Cadence Giving Foundation (CGF) launched Fem.AI to achieve a more inclusive tech sector, and the inaugural Fem.AI Summit that took place on October 1 was a luminary in a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability Report: Principal® Foundation Philanthropic Philosophy

Principal Foundation is committed to removing barriers, creating opportunities, and empowering more people to build financially secure futures. Principal Foundation is a duly recognized non-profit entity focused on providing philanthropic support to programs.

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Emergency Response

Document rapid interventions when crises strike: delivering therapeutic food, water, hygiene kits, and deploying mobile med

2025 Performance Report

Entergy’s 2025 performance report, “Energy for a better future” presents an overview of our company’s 2025 achievements, future plans and strategies...

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...

Aflac Stories

Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.

Halo Awards

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

Integrated Tools

Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...

Retail Logistics

DP World provides end-to-end retail logistics solutions including comprehensive Purchase Order management from origin consolidation to retailer PO...

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...

Housing affordability

We drive solutions to enable people to open doors to a safe and affordable place to call home, the foundation for wellness, dignity, and economic...

Sustainable Products and Innovation

Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...