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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

In the Mud for a Good Cause

Zimbabwe’s annual Mud Run, which saw some 3,000 participants, young and old, complete a muddy circuit to raise funds in support of child cancer patients was a huge success this year.

Health & Healthcare

Public- and Private-Sector Partnerships are Key to Ending the HIV Epidemic

Nearly a year ago, President Trump announced an aspirational goal in his State of the Union address: to reduce the number of new HIV infections in the U.S. by 75% within five years, and by at least 90% within 10 years. This goal is certainly...

Diversity & Inclusion

I Can Bring About Change

Research is still often a male-dominated world - but that's changing gradually. Emma Schierbaum is a Baylab manager in Reading, UK, and wants to get other women interested in science.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Technology + Giving Back: When Worlds Collide

After working in technology for 15 years, I had what many may call a mid-life crisis. Although, not in the traditional sense of the word. Rather, I started to question my purpose and the direction of my life – and began to wonder if I should...

Diversity & Inclusion

Diverse Veteran Job Possibilities at Mohawk Industries

The manufacturing field offers a surprising and appealing variety of job choices for a post-military career.

Innovation & Technology

Meet the Teams Competing for the Second-Annual T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge Grand Prize of $10,000

Last year T-Mobile and the T-Mobile Foundation kicked off the second-annual Changemaker Challenge, a nationwide search for young people with big ideas about how to change the world for good.

Health & Healthcare

By the Numbers: 5 Ways Johnson & Johnson Is Helping Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

In times of need, every bit of help counts. It's something Johnson & Johnson knows well: Throughout its over 130-year history, the company has had a legacy of coming to the aid of local and global communities during times of crisis

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Chef Ro Bakes up Love for the Whirlpool Corp Partnership With Habitat

Professional Chef and Habitat for Humanity Spokesperson Roshara Sanders bakes up love with her recipe for Red Velvet Whoopie Cookies and Cream Cheese Frosting.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

ON Semiconductor Ranks 32 on the Newsweek’s Ranking of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2020

ON Semiconductor is proud to be ranked #32 out of 300 American based companies, spanning 14 industries, on the list. Per their methodology, over 2,000 public companies were analyzed using a four phase process beginning in June 2019.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Tetra Tech Wins Project Merit for Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience

Climate Change Business Journal recognized Tetra Tech’s work in 2019 with a Project Merit for Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience. EBI will present the annual CCBJ awards for outstanding businesses at its 18th Annual Environmental Industry Summit

Innovation & Technology

My Special Aflac Duck: How a Brand Mascot Helped Support Children with Cancer

Carol Cone On Purpose and Sproutel won in the ‘technology’ category at The Marketing Awards US 2019 with its ‘My Special Aflac Duck’ campaign. =

Diversity & Inclusion

How Business Can Leverage ERGs

Rosa Torres, co-founder of Aramark's Latinx ERG Impacto, talks about how direct engagement in ERGs by executive sponsors, business leaders and members helps build a more inclusive workplace in her guest column for the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce.

Events, Media & Communications

Schneider Electric Webinar: Accelerated Action Toward a Net Zero Carbon Economy

Reserve your seat at our 2020 webinar and hear from Novo Nordisk, Schneider Electric and WWF on their net-zero journey, Thu, Feb 20, 2020 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Aramark Good Cause Coffee to Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America

Each year, Aramark provides over one billion cups of coffee and 400 million cold drinks to workplaces around the country.

Energy

3 Key Corporate Energy & Sustainability Trends to Watch in 2020

If the momentum gathered over the past 12 months is any indication, 2020 could be another record-setting year for corporate energy and sustainability. Here are three trends to watch.

Education

Xylem Partners with St. Cassian School for Student Water Monitoring Experience

Students participated in the World Water Monitoring Event, a program developed by Earth Echo and implemented by Xylem. The students visited Yantacaw Brook Park in Montclair and tested pond water temperature, turbidity, PH and dissolved oxygen level.

Environment

Subaru Ad Honors Buddies, Recycling at Ohio School

MDA students recently collected almost 300 pounds of polypropylene bottle caps and lids, marked with recycling code 5, for a recycling program sponsored by carmaker Subaru and by Terracycle, a recycling firm based in Trenton, N.J.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Mission Driven: What Volunteerism Means at Medtronic

Mission Driven: What Volunteerism Means at Medtronic. Hear from our employee volunteers.

Health & Healthcare

Chicago Barbershops are Improving Access to Cancer Screening

In honor of Black History Month, we’re recognizing Chicago barbers like Curtis Eskridge who, in partnership with The University of Illinois Cancer Center, a BMS Foundation grantee, promote cancer awareness and screenings for vulnerable populations...

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Local CITGO Marketer Graham Enterprise, Inc. Raises $123,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association

Local CITGO Petroleum Corporation (CITGO) Marketer, Graham Enterprise, Inc. (GEI), today announced it raised $123,000 in 2019 to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

Health & Healthcare

Keysight Cares About Your Heart Waves!

Keysight cares about your heart waves! February is American Heart Month, see our infographics on tips to keep heart healthy.

Innovation & Technology

Lifting Others as a Role Model in Tech

I love that Comcast provides me an opportunity to volunteer. I recently joined about 20 other Comcast engineers, digital media designers and business intelligence analysts to mentor more than 100 students from Philadelphia public schools.

Responsible Production & Consumption

The Love Me Nots of Valentine’s Day Recycling

As our national day of love approaches, you’re probably thinking about what and how you’ll express your affection on Valentine’s Day. In fact, Americans are expected to spend a record $20.7 billion this Valentine’s Day¹ – that’s a lot of love.

Innovation & Technology

Equal Access to 5G Will Accelerate Economies and Propel Social Development Globally

Qualcomm is working to bring the full potential of 5G to fruition by making the technology accessible to everyone on the planet.

Environment

New Flagship EU Project Focused on Replacing Toxic Solvents with Renewable Alternatives

Biotechnology company Circa Group has announced it is leading the consortium for new EU project ReSolute

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