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3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Engage for Good Recognizes the Leaders Shaping Corporate Social Impact

Engage for Good

Environment

Water Stewardship: Why Global Trade Must Invest in the World’s Most Critical Resource

DP World

Environment

Assurant and AT&T Tree for Trade‑In Program Supports Ongoing Reforestation in California Through the Arbor Day Foundation

Arbor Day Foundation

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Pricing Water Risk and Scaling Climate Resilience

NatureVest

Responsible Production & Consumption

Why Living Incomes Matter

Fairtrade America

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Empowered to Build Better: Meet Venelin Krastev

GoDaddy

Environment

The Continuing Evolution of ESG Due Diligence: Why There Are Always Risks to Be Managed and Value to Be Created

Inogen Alliance

Events, Media & Communications

Heart Water Earns Water Stewardship, Resiliency and Water Positive Certifications for Its Rainwater Capture Technology at Its Buda, TX Facility

SCS Global Services

Featured Brands

What It’s Like To Grow Up With a Trach

Grace's story is a powerful look at life with a tracheostomy (trach) and the strength of a family navigating a diagnosis.

PNC Surpasses Community Benefits Plan Commitment With $119 Billion in Community Investments

Surpassing our original $88 billion commitment with $119.3 billion in capital investments, loans and philanthropic support, PNC expanded homeownership, small business growth and community revitalization initiatives in low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities nationwide.

One Million Items Collected! Taco Bell® Sauce Container U.S. Recycling Program

For years, Taco Bell’s iconic hot sauce packets have been part of fans’ biggest and boldest moments, from elevating everyday meals to inspiring fashion statements and even unforgettable marriage proposals.

Ditch “Aisle Anxiety” With Guiding Stars

According to a recent survey of US adults, more than a third of respondents experience “aisle anxiety” when grocery shopping. And 39% feel “overwhelmed” by all the options. The survey also found that the average shopper spends four minutes deliberating over each item.

Connecting Across Continents With Women of Cisco Networking Academy

Through Cisco Networking Academy, millions of learners each year gain the skills and credentials they need to lead, create, and thrive in the tech industry. Here, we’re showcasing a few of Cisco Networking Academy’s inspiring women and their unique career journeys.

How a Supplemental Insurance Safety Net Can Cover Any Path While You’re Growing Up

Life is full of unexpected moments, and unique choices and conventional milestones, like getting married or starting a new job, can be bypassed or reached at different times by different people.

Cisco and Quest Alliance Are Modernizing Vocational Training for India’s Next-Gen Workforce

When Priya first enrolled in a vocational training program at her local Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in northern India’s Haryana state, the prospect of a career in technology felt like a future that belonged to someone else.

Mastercard: A Billion Connected: How We’re Empowering Even More People on the Road to Financial Health

Over the past decade, nothing has reshaped the global economy more than digitalization. Nearly 80% of adults worldwide now have a bank or mobile money account, and 84% of adults in low‑ and middle‑income countries have a mobile phone.

Expanded Student-Athlete Mental Health Initiatives Tip Off During 2026 NCAA Final Four Weekend

LG Electronics USA partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to enhance mental wellness resources at the host schools of the 2026 NCAA Final Four men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments Indiana University, Indianapolis and Arizona State University

Storytime and Stocks

Investment advisor Craig Robinson had an “A-ha!” moment during his bedtime storytelling routine with his daughters, inspiring the Bull and Bear financial literacy series. He introduced his first book in April 2022.

Recent Alerts

Free Green Energy Tools – Data Collection Centers and Buildings. A Blog by JD Carr

Free Green Energy Tools – Data Collection Centers and Buildings. A Blog by JD Carr

Colorado Rocky Mountain School Awarded Environmental Grant by Captain Planet Foundation

Colorado Rocky Mountain School Awarded Environmental Grant by Captain Planet Foundation

Behind the Designers: Gary Ptak, The Conscience Collection

Behind the Designers: Gary Ptak, The Conscience Collection

The George Washington University and VolunteerMatch Partner to Help Students Reach First Lady’s Service Challenge

The George Washington University and VolunteerMatch Partner to Help Students Reach First Lady’s Service Challenge

Smart Giving: Look Who's on the Board

Smart Giving: Look Who's on the Board

Colorado Rocky Mountain School Student-Initiated Clubs Raise Money For Worldwide Causes

Colorado Rocky Mountain School Student-Initiated Clubs Raise Money For Worldwide Causes

Lab-created Diamonds Harder to Come By

Lab-created Diamonds Harder to Come By

CSR Debates "Capitalism: A Love Story". A Blog by Christine Arena

CSR Debates "Capitalism: A Love Story". A Blog by Christine Arena

Tuesday Tract: Should We Be Transparent About Transparency?

Tuesday Tract: Should We Be Transparent About Transparency?

The Impact of Population Growth on Tomorrow's World

The Impact of Population Growth on Tomorrow's World

Serve.gov decision a victory for smart government and social enterprise

Serve.gov decision a victory for smart government and social enterprise

Visible Light Solar Technologies Partners with Bosque School

Visible Light Solar Technologies Partners with Bosque School

Colorado Rocky Mountain School – Serving up academic excellence and gourmet food.

Colorado Rocky Mountain School – Serving up academic excellence and gourmet food.

Ford and Labor Leaders Join Forces with March of Dimes

Ford and Labor Leaders Join Forces with March of Dimes

Philanthropy and Service: Getting the Best Return on Your Investment

Philanthropy and Service: Getting the Best Return on Your Investment

Be Green Packaging LLC Presents Its Sustainability Scorecard

Be Green Packaging LLC Presents Its Sustainability Scorecard

Fenton Communications Names Social Marketing Expert Rob Anderson as Managing Director of New York Office

Fenton Communications Names Social Marketing Expert Rob Anderson as Managing Director of New York Office

Enter the Sustainable Century – Part 1: Blog by Chad Tragakis

Enter the Sustainable Century – Part 1: Blog by Chad Tragakis

Sustainable Development with Leila C. Janah, CEO of Samasource

Sustainable Development with Leila C. Janah, CEO of Samasource

1,000 Companies Delisted by UN Global Compact Since 2008

1,000 Companies Delisted by UN Global Compact Since 2008

Kiva and fungibility: A Blog by GiveWell

Kiva and fungibility: A Blog by GiveWell

The five Ws of buying local, Part 2: A Blog by Peter Korchnak

The five Ws of buying local, Part 2: A Blog by Peter Korchnak

Behind the Designers: Midori Ferris-Wayne

Behind the Designers: Midori Ferris-Wayne

Free Book Available for Green Startups and Entrepreneurs

Free Book Available for Green Startups and Entrepreneurs

Incentivize Your Giving Program: Experts Talk About Where 'Dollars for Doers' Fits into Their CSR Programs

Incentivize Your Giving Program: Experts Talk About Where 'Dollars for Doers' Fits into Their CSR Programs

Latest Campaigns

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...

Accelerating access to healthcare technology

We believe technology can help close the world’s health gaps. By putting people first, we find new ways to advance health while reducing costs. And...

KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service

KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce...

Kingfisher Around the World

The SCS Kingfisher certification mark is showing up on an increasing number of products around the world. It differentiates companies that are making...

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...

Aflac Stories

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

IWBI | Workplace Wellness

A WELL Certified™ project has the potential to add measurable value to the health, well-being and happiness of people in the buildings. It can also...

Health and Safety by Antea Group

Antea Group's health and safety consultants understand what it takes to help make a positive impact on safety culture. Read blogs, insights, and more...

Community Investment

all community engagement efforts (e.g., Teach for All, volunteerism, etc.)

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...