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Education

Pinelope the Spokestree and Our Team Join Forces With Reading Is Fundamental To Inspire Young Readers

Our "spokestree" Pinelope joined IP team members at a local school to promote literacy with Reading Is Fundamental. We believe reading is fundamental, and it looks like these kids do, too!

Green Infrastructure

FedEx Announces Switch From Diesel to HVO To Reduce Linehaul Emissions in UK

Federal Express Corporation, the world’s largest express transportation company, announces its transition to using biofuels in linehaul trucks at three UK sites as of this month.

Education

My Quest Story - Branda Burke

I refreshed my resume and emailed it on my lunch break in same day.

Environment

Covia Partnering To Preserve Biodiversity at the Local Level

Covia’s commitment to biodiversity is evident across its operational footprint. At a local level, our facilities and our Team Members are involved in supporting community projects on an ongoing basis, with funding and organizational support available to further positive impacts.

Diversity & Inclusion

We Believe in a World Where Everyone Can Be Well-Traveled

At Expedia Group, we believe travel is a force for good. We are committed to ensuring access for all travelers because it serves as a gateway to the world, allowing us to connect with others, share our experiences, and broaden our horizons.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Rockwell Automation Supports Relief Efforts for Hurricane Helene

Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) has committed $100,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief for Hurricane Helene.

Environment

Three Ways We Are Taking Climate Action for Long-Term Impact

By investing in our manufacturing operations, innovating with our customers, and collaborating across the value chain, we can help move the needle on decarbonization in our industry and contribute to a more sustainable future for everyone.

Research, Reports & Publications

New CARE Report Reveals 9x Return on Women’s Economic Investments

CARE's Women’s Economic Justice 2024 Impact Report “Her Money. Her Future." highlights transformative, cost-effective strategies to make markets work for women

Research, Reports & Publications

Victoria’s Secret & Co. Releases First Annual Women’s Impact Report Detailing Progress in Supporting Women All Over the World

Today, VS&Co published its first annual Women’s Impact Report demonstrating the progress we’ve made in supporting women and sharing our aspiration to be the most beloved and trusted brand for women around the world.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Start October Strong: Join Logitech for International Wellbeing Month

This October, Logitech is celebrating International Wellbeing Month, aligning with both Global Ergonomics Month and World Mental Health Day, to highlight the growing need for wellbeing in the workspace.

Innovation & Technology

AutoTech Breakthrough Awards Recognize HARMAN With 2024 “Head-Up Display (HUD) Solution of The Year"

HARMAN Ready Vision QVUE was named the “Head-Up Display (HUD) Solution of the Year” in the fifth annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards. A unique take on HUD technology, Ready Vision QVUE reflects clear, vivid information on the lower portion of the windshield.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How This Clorox Teammate Champions Mental Health

Kendall Stout is an associate director in supply chain strategy and technology who’s been part of Clorox for 12 years. She’s also a great example of how one’s personal values can impact an entire organization.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Addressing Workplace Burnout Amidst the War for Talent

Discover how EHS professionals can combat workplace burnout and attract top talent with our guide on fostering a culture of well-being and resilience.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Journey of Friendship and Support Through Service

In a heartwarming story of friendship and resilience, watch how American Airlines Premium Guest Services Agent Armie Pilarca-Woods and customer Pat Gonzalez turned frequent encounters at the Admirals Club into a powerful and lasting friendship.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Owens Corning Named to the 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2024

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) has been recognized by 3BL as one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2024.

Diversity & Inclusion

Saint-Gobain Video Series: empowHERed: Kelly Pabon, Worcester, MA

Across North America, women at Saint-Gobain take the lead in Making The World A Better Home. They are manufacturers, innovators, scientists, engineers, and executives, all playing a vital role in shaping our industry.

Research, Reports & Publications

Venture Forward Data Used To Support Missouri Economic Planning

University of Missouri’s extension program leaders Dr. Natalia Filimonova and Alan Spell have created an interactive dashboard to visualize Venture Forward’s geographical data, empowering staff at the university’s Small Business Development Center to counsel microbusinesses.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Viatris 2023 Sustainability Report: Reducing Packaging Material

We are continuously looking for ways to reduce the volume and types of materials being used in packaging while safeguarding access to high-quality medicines and maintaining compliance with various regulatory and quality requirements around the world.

Energy

Eaton Collaborates With Lunar Energy To Maximize the Functionality of Residential Energy Storage and Solar Installations

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announces a collaboration with Lunar Energy to simplify the installation and maximize the functionality of home energy storage and solar systems.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

U.S. Bank Goals Coaches Offer Advice To Help College Students Hit Their Targets

While U.S. Bank has goals coaches who serve clients at all stages in life, some coaches focus on helping students at colleges and universities across the country.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

3BL Announces 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2024

3BL announced today the annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking, recognizing outstanding environmental, social and governance (ESG) transparency and performance among the 1,000 largest public companies in the United States.

Events, Media & Communications

Community Awards and Appearance by ABC's Ginger Zee Highlight KeyBank's Annual Key4Women Forum in Albany, NY

KeyBank’s Key4Women Capital Region Chapter held its annual forum on Wednesday October 18th at the Marriott Albany.

Events, Media & Communications

Foundation Office at Fifth Third Bank: Grant Application Process Open From Oct. 1 – Nov. 22

For more than a century, Fifth Third Bank has managed private foundations, empowering individuals, families and institutions to realize their visions and leave a legacy for the greater good. ​

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Championing Mental Health at Gildan Australia

In 2023, Gildan’s entire Australian office became certified in mental health first aid, becoming equipped to identify and support those in need around them.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Coachtopia Unveils the "Alter/Ego" Campaign: The Wasted Parts

Since launching in 2023, Coachtopia’s mission has been to pioneer circularity in fashion by reimagining waste, design and the end of life of its products; the launch of the Alter/Ego collection marks another step forward in that journey. 

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