Environment

Saving More than a Drop in the Bucket – P&G Sustainability at Home

Apr 29, 2020 9:05 AM ET

Billions of people around the world, impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, are changing their routines in response to ensure their personal health and wellness and the safety of others. Even as we respond to this global crisis, we haven’t lost sight of our commitment to two of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges — finite resources and growing consumption.

Research, Reports & Publications

Make the Pivot to Being a Purpose-Led Company: Introducing the Purpose Playbook

Apr 29, 2020 9:00 AM ET

COVID-19 is one for the history books.

We’re still learning all the lessons of this pandemic, but one seems very clear: the system (financial, healthcare, education, employment, social, legal, political) is interconnected and so are its weaknesses.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Land Betterment Corporation Begins Crowdfunding Round to Raise Funds for Sustainable Businesses

Apr 29, 2020 9:00 AM ET

Land Betterment Corporation, an environmental solutions company fostering positive impact through upcycling former coal mining sites is proud to announce it is now seeking funds through its crowdfunding campaign on Fundopolis.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Grocery Stores Are Portioning out Flour From Industrial-Sized Bags to Deal With Increasing Demand

Apr 28, 2020 5:45 PM ET

Supermarkets across the U.S. have been packing their own flour to feed the need of Americans.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Subaru of America Heads to Pawnee as Sponsor of “Parks and Recreation” Reunion Special

Apr 28, 2020 5:00 PM ET

Subaru of America, Inc. announced it will sponsor NBC and Universal Television’s all-original “A Parks and Recreation Special,” a charitable telecast set to air Thursday, April 30 at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT

Events, Media & Communications

Unveiling the Porter Novelli Purpose Summit: Committing to Action Amid COVID-19

Apr 28, 2020 4:30 PM ET

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Impact of COVID-19 on CSR Funding for Indian NGOs

Apr 28, 2020 4:00 PM ET

To ensure the long-term sustainability of the NGO sector, CSR funders must focus on both immediate relief needs AND long-term post-COVID-19 needs. This blog provides thoughts that emerged from our interviews with CSR and NGO heads in India.

Health & Healthcare

JetBlue Begins Requiring All Customers to Wear Face Coverings During Travel

Apr 28, 2020 3:45 PM ET

This new policy will require customers to wear a face covering over their nose and mouth throughout their journey, including during check-in, boarding, while in flight and deplaning.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Get Ready to Celebrate #GivingTuesdayNow, the New Global Day of Giving, on May 5

Apr 28, 2020 3:15 PM ET

Plan for #GivingTuesdayNow on 5/5 with resources for companies, nonprofits, and donors at www.charities.org/givingtuesdaynow.

Health & Healthcare

TürkTraktör Supports Turkey’s Fight Against the COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 28, 2020 3:00 PM ET

TürkTraktör, CNH Industrial’s longstanding joint-venture with Turkey’s Koç Group, is doing its part to support the country in the fight against the COVID-19 virus and help prevent the spread.

Health & Healthcare

COVID-19 Is the Symptom — the Contagion Is a Crisis of Leadership

Apr 28, 2020 2:20 PM ET

Have you ever had to make a really tough decision...under extreme pressure...with everyone watching?

Social Impact & Volunteering

United Airlines Joins Governor's "Stay Home. Save Lives. Check In." Initiative to Ensure the Well-being of Older Californians

Apr 28, 2020 2:00 PM ET

United Airlines is teaming up with Listos California to help address the significant health risks faced by older state residents isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

A Unique Recycling Solution to Biopharma Single-Use Plastic Waste

Apr 28, 2020 1:20 PM ET

Single-use plastic is a topic that receives a lot of attention in the press and has catalyzed efforts to reduce the amount that is found in the ocean.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Alliant Energy Earns Tree Line USA Recognition from Arbor Day Foundation

Apr 28, 2020 1:05 PM ET

The Arbor Day Foundation has named Alliant Energy a 2020 Tree Line USA award recipient in honor of its commitment to protecting and enhancing urban trees.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Supporting Women Entrepreneurs During COVID-19

Apr 28, 2020 1:00 PM ET

As the COVID-19 outbreak began to hit the US, S&P Global and the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center successfully pivoted their International Women's Day skilled day of service to a virtual volunteering project, with the support of Common Impact.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

#GreenMeansGiveThanks

Apr 28, 2020 1:00 PM ET

Research, Reports & Publications

PayPal Releases 2019 Global Impact Report

Apr 28, 2020 12:40 PM ET

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) has released its third annual Global Impact Report, publishing its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies and activities of its global operations for 2019.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

HPE Inspired Teams: A Force for Good

Apr 28, 2020 11:55 AM ET

Inside HPE, they are taking action to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of their employees. By protecting the health and safety of their team members, employees are better prepared to serve their communities, partners, and customers.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Hanes Hosiery Donates Leggings to GLAM4GOOD to Assist Homeless Shelters in New York City

Apr 28, 2020 11:25 AM ET

To help some of the most vulnerable residents of New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic, Hanes Hosiery is donating 1,000 pairs of ComfortSoft™ leggings to GLAM4GOOD.

Media & Communications

Addressing Supply Chain Challenges in the COVID-19 Era

Apr 28, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Since the “new world order” ushered in a new era in global trade some 30 years ago with the end of the Cold War, barriers to trade have continued to tumble...

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

With COVID-19, Getting Through the Next Few Months of College Just Became More Stressful

Apr 28, 2020 11:00 AM ET

Bottom Line partners with students from underserved communities to get into college, graduate, and launch a thriving career.

Events, Media & Communications

Webinar: Companies Deliver Pro Bono Service Virtually

Apr 28, 2020 10:30 AM ET

For more than a decade, leading companies have shared their professional skills and capabilities by placing employees in short term pro bono assignments in underserved communities

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Search for a Cure: How ScottsMiracle-Gro Is Helping to Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19

Apr 28, 2020 10:00 AM ET

At ScottsMiracle-Gro, we are invested in doing our part to fight COVID-19, and our colleagues from all over North America are supporting efforts to mitigate the spread in unique and impactful ways.

Health & Healthcare

The O2 Arena Opens as NHS Training Facility

Apr 28, 2020 10:00 AM ET

AEG’s The O2 Arena in London recently opened earlier this month as a training facility – free of charge – to the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) for its Nightingale field hospitals to combat COVID-19 through June 2020.

Health & Healthcare

Black & Veatch’s Connected Data Real-Time Mapping Technology Keeps Projects Moving and Workers Safe

Apr 28, 2020 10:00 AM ET

Black & Veatch, a global provider of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services, has developed a geospatial tracking tool to additionally safeguard field services and construction crews during the current COVID-19 global health crisis.