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Energy

Newly-Released Research Reveals How to Expand Solar Access for Low- and Moderate-Income Households

Groundswell and Elevate recently released three major new research reports analyzing the market growth of community solar serving low- and moderate-income (LMI) households, the evolution of the customer experience, and financial structures of projects serving LMI households to determine how to expand solar access.

Health & Healthcare

Quest Diagnostics Launches Monkeypox Virus Testing

With the new automated test, Quest expects to be able to perform approximately 30,000 monkeypox virus tests a week by the end of July. Depending on demand, Quest can expand capacity for monkeypox testing across other advanced laboratories.

Sustainable Development Goals

Energy Forward - CEO Letter

2021 was a year of acceleration and action for our corporate responsibility efforts, to advance our sustainability goals while executing for our customers and delivering for our shareholders.

Environment

Climate Change and Biodiversity: What Your Business Should Know

In the past, companies have seen environmental concerns and business goals as two distinct issues. However, it’s increasingly clear that businesses can pursue both - Seeking to improve & preserve the environment can directly improve the bottom line.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

GoDaddy Celebrates Wins in Two Categories at Ragan's 2022 CSR Awards

GoDaddy is proud to announce that it won in two different categories at Ragan’s 2022 CSR Awards.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

LA Galaxy Partners With Signature Estate & Investment Advisors, Herbalife Nutrition To Support a Place Called Home’s Annual Back to School Distribution Event

On July 22, 2022, AEG’s LA Galaxy teamed up with Signature Estate & Investment Advisors and Herbalife Nutrition to support A Place Called Home’s annual Back to School distribution event

Innovation & Technology

Smart Water Project Expands Internet of Things Solution To Improve Water Quality and Stewardship in Tekax, Yucatán, Mexico

Qualcomm Incorporated, through its Qualcomm® Wireless Reach™ initiative today announced the expansion of the Smart Water project to reach communities in Tekax.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Forbes Magazine Recognizes Herbalife Nutrition as One of America's Best Employers for Diversity on Its 2022 Rankings

Herbalife Nutrition, a premier global nutrition company, announced that it has been selected as one of America’s Best Employers for Diversity in the 2022 Forbes’ rankings and in the top ten in its industry category.

Sustainable Development Goals

GRI: 'Highly Significant' UN Vote on Right to a Sustainable World

GRI has celebrated the passing of a vote by the United Nations General Assembly (28 July), to recognize the ‘human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment’. This historic resolution was overwhelmingly supported

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Driving Positive Change Through the Intersection of Inclusive Economic Growth and Climate Action

Learn more about our approach to developing products, programs and partnerships that support a sustainable and inclusive digital economy

Environment

In Cassinetta, Italy, Whirlpool Corp. Factory Visit Reveals Several Advances in Sustainability for Local Press Corps

The Whirlpool Corp. site in Cassinetta, northern Italy, reached its zero waste to landfill goal a year ahead of schedule, and reduced its carbon emissions by 38 percent in just four years.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

SAIC Appoints Hilary L. Hageman As Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) announces the appointment of Hilary L. Hageman as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, effective July 11, 2022.

Energy

Could These Habits Be Wasting Energy in Your Home?

Building energy-efficient habits starts with breaking some of the bad ones. Here are tips on how to break some common energy-wasting habits to help set you on the path to potential energy (and money) savings.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Recognizing Disability Pride Month - Resilience and Adapting to Uncertainty

How would your life and work be altered if you or a loved one’s disability status changed? Throughout my career, PSE&G has taught preparation and preparedness, and the importance of going home the same way you arrived.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

KeyBank's James Waters and Jeffrey Weaver Named to Savoy Magazine's 2022 Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate America List

Recently, Savoy Magazine announced the recipients of its 2022 Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate America honor.

Diversity & Inclusion

T-Mobile for Business and U.S. Department of Commerce Team Up To Support Minority-Owned Businesses

T-Mobile for Business and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency announced they are working together to support the growth of U.S. minority-owned businesses.

Sustainable Development Goals

Zero Sum: How Walmart Transportation Is Working To Reduce Emissions Now and in the Future

As the world’s largest retailer, with a world-class transportation network, we have the ability to make a meaningful difference when it comes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Entergy Announces Measures To Help Customers Experiencing High Energy Costs

To ease the pain of higher energy bills, and in consultation with our regulators, Entergy is implementing a series of measures to help our residential customers and communities through the high usage summer months.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Technology Pioneers Boeing and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Partner on Innovative Climate Change Solutions

Boeing and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd announced they will build on their decades-long partnership and collaborate on achieving the world’s ambitious climate targets. The MOU is focused on jointly studying enabling sustainable technologies.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

AIDS Memorial Quilt Panels on Display at Gilead

After a journey across the country, two pieces of the AIDS Memorial Quilt have now found their permanent home at Gilead’s Foster City campus.

Responsible Production & Consumption

We Need To Collaborate at Scale To Tackle the Food Crisis

According to a report from Eurasia Group, food insecurity will affect up to 1.9 billion people by November 2022 – mainly caused by the war in Ukraine and further accelerated by climate change and COVID-19.

Health & Healthcare

Survey: Telehealth Improves Access to Parkinson's Care

What if we told you that, in a survey of 41 people living with Parkinson's disease who had undergone a remote audio-visual DBS tele-programming session, 98% reported that telehealth improved their access to healthcare services?

Health & Healthcare

Collaboration for Healthier Lives (CHL) and Impact for Urban Health Release Progress Update on Member-Led Initiative in the UK

Together with Impact on Urban Health, we recently published a new report highlighting the results of our latest round of Collaboration for Healthier Lives (CHL) UK supermarket trials.

Innovation & Technology

Leveraging No/Low Code Platforms for Business Process Management

The Tetra Tech Federal IT Group’s Segue Technologies leverages business process management (BPM) as a key component of successful system design and development.

Research, Reports & Publications

The Joy of Food for a Better Life

For its 145 years, Barilla renews its commitment to people and the planet, introducing a new Purpose to tell the essence of what is behind every single action: "The joy of food for a better life".

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