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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Home Depot Launches Military Moving Hub To Support Military Relocations

In honor of Armed Forces Day, The Home Depot launched a new Military Moving hub designed to offer information tailored to military families to learn how to save time and money on their next Personally Procured Move (PPM), including a downloadable permanent change of station (PCS)

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready Program Reaches 300K Businesses With Free, Online Resources

Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready Program, a free resource for small businesses to access over 50 courses, expert-led workshops, in-person and virtual networking and incentives, such as grants, celebrates today having reached 300,000 businesses across the US.

Energy

Harnessing the Energy-Generating Potential of Underground Mine Winders

For mining companies, enhancing sustainability can mean undertaking net-new projects. But more often, it means rethinking existing processes.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Qurate Retail Group Celebrates 10 Years of Working With World Vision Through Product Donations

At Qurate Retail Group, we are committed to giving back to the communities we serve, through corporate philanthropy, product donations, team member giving, and volunteerism.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Eastman Collaborates With Debrand To Recycle Apparel Waste From Top Brands

Teaming up with Debrand for collection of the waste, Eastman is using its cutting-edge molecular recycling technology to recycle 5,000 pounds of pre- and post-consumer apparel waste.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

How a Women-Led Textile Business Is Weaving a Lasting Legacy in Peru

“I would tell all women not to be afraid. That sixth sense that women have never fails us. Women on their own face many obstacles. However, if we build a community of the people who inspire us and support us, we can achieve so much."

Research, Reports & Publications

HanesBrands Announces Substantial Progress Toward Reaching Sustainability Goals Around People, Planet and Product

HanesBrands announces progress toward sustainability goals in its 2023 Sustainability Summary Report. The report highlights significant strides toward reaching 2025/2030 goals around the pillars of People, Planet and Product, encompassing its brands.

Sustainable Development Goals

Making Money From Manure

The farmers leased land to Vanguard that builds and operates the digester system while providing another revenue stream for the dairy.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

DP World Expands North American Footprint with New Freight Forwarding Offices in Texas

DP World, a global leader in supply chain solutions, announces a strategic expansion of its North American freight forwarding network with two new offices in Texas.

Research, Reports & Publications

KeyBank Publishes 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report Highlighting Community Impact

KeyBank recently published its 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report. The comprehensive report tells their story as a responsible corporate citizen and provides transparency about their performance and activities related to the sustainability and societal impact of their business.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Saint-Gobain Partners With Good360 To Support Disaster Preparation and Relief Efforts Throughout the United States and Canada

Saint-Gobain North America today announced that it has launched a partnership with Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving and #2 on the Forbes List of America's Top 100 Charities, to support the organization’s disaster preparation.

Energy

Schneider Electric Collaborates With Crux To Facilitate Purchase of 45X Tax Credits From Silfab Solar

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced a collaboration with Crux, a sustainable finance technology company, to procure Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credits from Silfab Solar.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

From the SEE Impact Report: Circularity at Scale

Advancing the circularity of essential plastic packaging takes collaboration throughout the value chain. In its second food-grade plastics circularity project with ExxonMobil, SEE will divert approximately 900 tonnes of plastic waste annually from landfill or incineration in Aust

Events, Media & Communications

SHOWTIME/MTV Partner With Active Minds and YouTube To Launch Digital Experience Designed To Teach Young People A.S.K. – New ‘Stop, Drop and Roll’ for Emotional Support – and Partners With Harvard’s Center for Health Communication

SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios, in partnership with Active Minds, today launched a YouTube-based choose-your own-adventure-style interactive video designed to teach young people the new “stop, drop and roll” for emotional support...

Responsible Production & Consumption

Webinar: Qualify for Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly With SCS Recycled Content Certification for Electrical & Electronic Equipment

Join SCS Global Services for a webinar discussing the newest addition to our Recycled Content Standard specifically for Electrical and Electronic Equipment.

Research, Reports & Publications

GoDaddy 2023 Sustainability Report: About GoDaddy | 2023 Highlights and Priorities

GoDaddy helps millions of entrepreneurs globally start, grow, and scale their businesses. People come to GoDaddy to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and accept payments online and in-person.

Sustainable Development Goals

Kohler Unveils State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility in Casa Grande, AZ Creating 400 Full-Time Jobs

Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath products headquartered in Kohler, Wisconsin, officially opened the doors to its new manufacturing facility in Casa Grande, Arizona, with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting event hosted by company leadership.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

TaroWorks Is Seeking Humanitarian Aid Organizations Ready To Transform Their Field Operations With Last-Mile Mobile Technology.

TaroWorks, in collaboration with Qualcomm Incorporated through its Qualcomm® Wireless Reach™ initiative, is excited to announce a $20,000 humanitarian technology grant.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Leading With Impact, the Bliss Group Joins CARE Corporate Council

Insights-driven marketing communications firm The Bliss Group has joined the CARE Corporate Council, a coalition of partners committed to using their influence and expertise in pursuit of gender equality and better business outcomes.

Diversity & Inclusion

Shining a Light on the Women Veterans Who Feel Invisible

Leidos is committed to fostering an environment where veterans feel seen, heard, and supported. This commitment is manifested in our efforts to facilitate open dialogues and provide access to necessary resources.

Health & Healthcare

Improving Access to Healthcare With 5G-Powered Technology

Dopl is closing the gap by removing distance from the equation using T-Mobile’s 5G network.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Delmarva Power Marks Arbor Day With 150 Tree Planting Event

We provided 150 Rosebud Trees as part of our commitment to energy savings, environmental sustainability, and beautifying the communities we serve.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Northwestern Mutual Sustainability and Social Impact: Investing in Our Communities

Through the Northwestern Mutual Foundation, we invest in the future—allocating $23.5 million in 2023 to drive transformational and sustainable community outcomes. Our support includes not only financial contributions but also community partnerships, advocacy and volunteerism.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Water Mission Saves Lives in Ukraine With Support From FedEx

Thanks to the ongoing cash and in-kind transportation support from FedEx, nearly 100,000 people in more than 200 communities in southeastern Ukraine have access to lifesaving safe water.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Seeking Engagement and Purpose, Corporate Employees Turn to Workplace Volunteering

Employees increasingly find that robust workplace volunteer programs meet their desires for in-person connections, professional growth and altruistically inclined employers — career objectives that might be missing in conventional corporate atmospheres.

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    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...
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    Diverse teams build better products — period. At GoDaddy, we make apps and services that our worldwide community of entrepreneurs can relate to. Our...