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Education & Workforce Development

Is Your Company Ready to Launch a Scholarship Program This Fall?

America's Charities

AI & Technology

3M Innovates To Help the Automotive Industry Navigate What’s Ahead

3M

Corporate Responsibility

GoDaddy 2025 Global Stakeholder Impact Report: About GoDaddy | Corporate Sustainability Approach

GoDaddy

Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: Dairy & Live & Active Cultures in a Balanced Diet

Guiding Stars Licensing Company LLC

Inclusion & Opportunity

Mary Kay Ash Foundation® Celebrates 30 Years and Over $100 Million Donated Toward Advancing Women’s Health and Safety

Mary Kay

Energy & Infrastructure

Connected Equipment is Protecting Louisiana’s Drivers

Ray C. Anderson Foundation

Education & Workforce Development

Truist Foundation Announces New Inspire Awards Challenge To Support Adult Workers in the Age of AI

Truist

Environment

Biochar’s Triple Win: Healthier Soils, Improved Crops, and Decarbonization

Cisco Systems Inc.

Featured Brands

LG Brings User-Friendly Design to the Laundry Room With ‘LG Comfort Kit’

Furthering its vision of a more inclusive home, LG Electronics USA has introduced the “LG Comfort Kit” for its U.S. laundry appliance lineup, making its inclusive “Design for All” philosophy a reality in one of the most essential rooms in the house.

3M Innovates To Help the Automotive Industry Navigate What’s Ahead

The automotive industry is under pressure from every direction. Electrification, software-defined vehicle architecture, lightweighting, manufacturing transformation, repair and recycling are not isolated challenges.

Guiding Stars: Dairy & Live & Active Cultures in a Balanced Diet

Have chronic congestion? “Stop consuming dairy.” Unrelenting belly problems? “Mmmm, could be cow’s milk.” Have you let this thinking guide your decision to avoid dairy? If so, you may lose out on essential macro and micronutrients.

Guiding Stars: I’m Done Losing Weight on a GLP-1—Now What?

Using GLP-1 agonist medications can improve health outcomes for a growing number of conditions including cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, liver disease, and kidney disease. However, it’s no secret that lots of people take them primarily for weight loss.

Truist Foundation Announces New Inspire Awards Challenge To Support Adult Workers in the Age of AI

Truist Foundation today announced the launch of its fourth Inspire Awards, a capacity-building grant program for nonprofit organizations across the markets Truist Bank serves. This year’s challenge aligns to Truist Foundation’s focus on creating career pathways

Biochar’s Triple Win: Healthier Soils, Improved Crops, and Decarbonization

We often think of agricultural waste, such as crop residues, forestry byproducts, or even manure, as an end-of-the-line byproduct. But what if it were actually a valuable resource? Enter Biochar.

Check for Cancer Champion Dr. Ryan Schoenfeld Has a Vision for Earlier Detection

When it comes to cancer, progress is often measured not only by new treatments, but by how early the disease can be found. For Ryan Schoenfeld, Ph.D., CEO of The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research, that distinction has become a defining focus

Medtronic Receives FDA Clearance for Nellcor™ Pulse Oximetry System With Nell-EQ™ Intelligent Processor, a New Technology Designed To Improve Reliability Across Diverse Patients and Conditions

The Nell-EQ™ intelligent processor is a new pulse oximetry processing technology designed to support more consistent and reliable oxygen saturation (SpO₂) and pulse rate monitoring across diverse patient populations, skin tones, and clinical care settings.

Guiding Stars: The Many Benefits of Maintaining Muscle

The amount of muscle on your body matters—for everyone. Whether you’re an athlete, on a weight loss journey, or enjoying your 8th decade of life (or more!), having adequate muscle is important for your health.

Idealist to Celebrate 30 Years of Impact in 2026

For thirty years, Idealist has served the social-impact sector in myriad ways. In 2026, the anniversary of idealist.org’s launch, the nonprofit will feature thirty stories of impact and invite community members to share their own stories.

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Awards & Rankings

Hands-On Learning, Real-World Impact: Covia and Pontotoc Tech Center

Covia’s Roff Plant was recently named the Pontotoc Technology Center (PTC) Partner in Progress for 2025, recognizing its outstanding commitment to workforce development and hands-on education in south-central Oklahoma.

Philanthropy

Climate-Smart Solutions for Food Security: A Community-Led Transformation in Kenya

In the remote village of Malkadaka, Kenya, a group of determined women is rewriting the story of hunger and climate resilience. With support from Action Against Hunger, they’re using climate-smart farming to nourish their families, grow livelihoods, and lead lasting change.

Energy & Infrastructure

Industry-First Green Hydrogen Deals Signed by Andrex® and Kleenex® Producer, Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark UK & Ireland, manufacturer of leading household name brands including Andrex® and Kleenex®, becomes the first major consumer products company in the UK to make a significant commitment to green hydrogen, signalling its commitment to a more sustainable future.

AI & Technology

Otis Enhances Luxury Living With Sustainable and Innovative Mobility Solutions

Otis (NYSE: OTIS) will provide innovative technology and connected vertical mobility solutions for Arte Star, a luxury residential building located near iconic landmarks such as the Kuala Lumpur Tower and Merdeka 118.

Health & Healthcare

Aflac Voices — Joanna Rockwell: A Preventive Screening Saved My Life

I come from a big, close-knit family and always dreamed of having one of my own someday. What was in store is even more than I could have ever expected.

Events

Climate Risk: How Is California’s SB-261 Impacting Resilience & Adaptation Planning?

To speak to some of the complexities around the California climate laws, Nasdaq recently hosted a webinar, Climate Risk: How is California’s SB-261 impacting resilience & adaptation planning?

Education & Workforce Development

Louisiana Public Broadcasting and Discovery Education Extend 22-Year Collaboration Benefiting School Systems Statewide

Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) today announced an extension of its long-term partnership with Discovery Education, the creators of essential PreK-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world.

Awards & Rankings

Bacardi in Puerto Rico Recognized With Wildlife Habitat Council Certification for Its Bat Conservation Work

Bacardi in Puerto Rico has achieved Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) Certification, powered by Tandem Global, recognizing its dedication to preserving Puerto Rico’s bat populations and educating the community about their ecological importance.

Philanthropy

Thomasville Community Development Corporation Helps Tackle Senior Health With Plant-Based Diet Options

Thomasville Community Development Corporation is using a Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grant to help local seniors experience the benefits of plant-based food in their diets with farm to table meals and health screenings.

Energy & Infrastructure

Eaton Adds Solar Project in Wisconsin To Power Regional Manufacturing With Resilient, Sustainable and Affordable Energy

Intelligent power management company Eaton is adding a new clean energy project to drive carbon reduction at its operations in Wisconsin, advancing its commitment to achieve net zero operations by 2050.

Environment

Why Shared Water Challenges Need Shared Solutions

Water is a shared resource. We all use it. We all need it. But do we give serious thought to the fact that we all need to work together to steward it? Or do we assume that someone else, someone with more people, more money, and more resources, will take charge and “fix” water ris

Environment

Healthy Spaces Podcast: Embodied Carbon - First Movers of the Built Environment

In this episode of the Healthy Spaces podcast we talk about embodied carbon in the built environment, strategies for reducing scope 1 and 2 emissions, and the sustainable innovation that could turn buildings into carbon sinks, batteries and more!

Events

U.S. Bank Partners With Netflix’s Happy Gilmore 2 on TV Spot

U.S. Bank is excited to partner with Happy Gilmore 2, which premieres July 25 on Netflix. The bank is integrating its brand into the movie, serving as a premier sponsor of the fictional “Tour Championship.” The U.S. Bank logo also appears on the bib of Happy Gilmore’s caddy.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Meeting Consumer Demand: How Dow Drives Sustainable Packaging Innovation

The increasing consumer demand for sustainable packaging is being driven by growing environmental awareness and the desire to reduce waste. Consumers are increasingly seeking products with packaging that is recyclable, biodegradable, compostable or made from renewable or circular

Environment

The Seine Reopens: How the Olympic Games Helped Paris Reclaim Its River

For the first time in over a century, Parisians are once again swimming in the River Seine. What once seemed impossible is now a reality – thanks in large part to the vision, momentum and partnership inspired by the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Saint-Gobain Creates Circular Economy Program for Insulation Fibers, Saving Over One and a Half Million Pounds of Waste in First Year

Through innovation and cross-functional collaboration, Saint-Gobain North America has successfully created a circular economy program within its CertainTeed Interior Products Group, allowing insulation fibers from its facility in Kansas City, Kansas to be recycled and reused.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Foundation Invests $1.56 Million in Four Cleveland Non-Profits

The KeyBank Foundation, a nonprofit charitable organization funded by KeyCorp, is investing $1.56 million in four non-profit organizations in its hometown of Cleveland. These grants align with the foundation’s work to create thriving communities and drive meaningful change.

AI & Technology

From Low-Code to AI: Lessons in Empowering Enterprise Users

Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) agents are emerging as the next wave of workplace productivity. These custom-built assistants streamline tasks, automate processes and personalize support for users across the organization.

Research & Reports

What Our Latest Survey Taught Me About Clarity, Confidence, and a Few Misconceptions

In the latest blog, Cascale's Vice President of Communications & Marketing, Lee Green shares insights from Cascale's latest Awareness & Industry Impact Survey. The findings reflect a clear optimism about the industry’s, and Cascale’s, ability to drive meaningful change.

Volunteering & Community

ScottsMiracle-Gro Believes in the Power of Green Spaces – Partners With U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team Captain Tyler Adams and Every Kid Sports

Our Scotts brand is proud to announce a new partnership with U.S. Men's National Soccer Team captain Tyler Adams and Every Kid Sports.

Corporate Responsibility

Empowering Health Through Nutrition: A Conversation With FIMC Executive Director

Addressing the complex health needs of people with chronic conditions requires innovative solutions and strong collaborative efforts.

Energy & Infrastructure

Mary Kay’s Iconic Pink Cadillac Goes Electric With the All-New OPTIQ

Global cosmetics giant, Mary Kay Inc., today announced a major milestone in its legacy of empowerment: the transformation of its beloved pink Cadillac into a fully electric vehicle (EV).

Energy & Infrastructure

Entergy Mississippi Offers Bill Management Tools and Resources

Although Entergy Mississippi’s rates remain 20% below the national average, home cooling costs can make up more than 50% of an average customer’s electric bill.

Energy & Infrastructure

Cancer Bridges and Green Mountain Energy Sun Club “Flip the Switch” on Solar, Thanks to a $116,000 Sustainability Grant

Green Mountain Energy Sun Club® and Cancer Bridges came together to officially “Flip the Switch” on a 46kW solar array system at Cancer Bridges headquarters in Pittsburgh. The array was made possible through a $116,000 sustainability grant from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club.

Awards & Rankings

Fifth Third Recognized Among 2025 Top Workplaces by USA Today

For the fourth consecutive year, Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) is honored to have earned the 2025 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award.

Latest Campaigns

Corporate Social Responsibility Reports and Updates

At T. Rowe Price, living our values means always putting our clients first; fostering a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive work culture for all...

Advocacy

Position Action Against Hunger as a leading advocate for policy change and investment—calling for increased public health spending, improved nutrition...

Policy and Advocacy

Policy and Advocacy content from IWBI - International Well Building Institute

Biomimicry and Ray of Hope Accelerator

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has partnered with the Biomimicry Institute to create the Ray of Hope Accelerator, designed to bring commercially...

Nutrition and Health

Focus on preventing and treating malnutrition across life stages. Highlights include early detection, community-based treatment (e.g., MUAC screening...

Leading ESG & Sustainability Stewardship

The new CNH continues on its longstanding path of excellence in sustainability, which is recognized by the foremost authorities.

Antea Group Brand

Antea Group Brand Content

2026 Wesco International Sustainability Report

Wesco’s 2026 Sustainability Report outlines progress toward long-term goals, demonstrates how sustainability shapes business decisions, and provides...

Emergency Response

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

SCS Consulting

Any news coming from SCS Consulting