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Diversity & Inclusion

D&I Weekly News Round Up: Generation, Hair discrimination, and more

Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity & Inclusion News Round-Up. Today we are talking about UK’s 4-day workweek trial results, hair discrimination, Generation Z being stressed in the workplace, and how Europe could solve its tech talent shortage.

Diversity & Inclusion

Advancing the Financial Health of Women Workers in Global Supply Chains

RISE supports collaborative industry action at scale to advance gender equality in global garment, footwear and home textiles supply chains.

Environment

Companies Applaud As Four States Take Action To Bring More Clean Cars and Trucks to Their Roads

Major companies and employers across the U.S. are applauding recent action in four states to advance ambitious clean vehicle standards, the latest signal of the growing momentum toward zero-emission vehicles and clean transportation policy.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

American Legion Post 159: A Space To Gather, Connect and Honor Veteran Families

Last year, Enbridge made a $45,000 Fueling Futures donation to American Legion Post 159 as part of our commitment to building vibrant and sustainable communities near our operations.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Hormel Foods Named One of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators

Innovation has long been a cultural centerpiece of Hormel Foods Corporation, and today, the company was recognized on Fast Company’s fifth annual list of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CACI Recognized for Cultural Excellence by Top Workplace USA

Top Workplace USA 2023 has awarded CACI International Inc with five National Culture Excellence Awards as part of its annual workplace survey conducted by Energage, LLC.

Diversity & Inclusion

Breaking the Myth, Sharing Our Story: Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month

This May, Nielsen celebrated Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. Employees joined in internal events to learn more about AANHPI culture and history from their colleagues in the ALL-IN (Asians Learning, Leadership, & Innovation at Nielsen)

Events, Media & Communications

‘Communities Are Important to Us, and You Are Important to Communities’

Regions Bank recently hosted the second annual CDFI Convening, attended by 25 CEOs and executives from Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) across the bank’s footprint.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Jumpstarting Sustainable Innovation

Noel Kinder, chief sustainability officer at Nike, and Brian Matt, head of ESG advisory at the New York Stock Exchange, join Workiva’s Mandi McReynolds on the latest episode of ESG Talk.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Georgia-Pacific's Principles in Perspective: Keith Dula

Listen to Keith Dula, supply chain manager at our Dixie plant in Lexington, Kentucky, explain the importance of being a lifelong learner, exploring your passions and pushing yourself while creating value personally, for the company and your community.

Diversity & Inclusion

Cisco: Walk a Mile in Their Shoes: Creating Awareness and Mutual Respect

Language is one of the most tangible ways to have us all feel seen. As we celebrate PRIDE month, extend your allyship with the LGBTQ+ community. It’s more than rainbow stickers and apparel, rather it’s about the everyday practice of being an ally all year long!

Innovation & Technology

Bayer: Five Favorite Innovations in Agriculture

If LinkedIn is anything to go by, general interest in all things sustainability related has clearly reached an all-time high. At any given moment, my newsfeed is full of posts advocating for new solutions to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy, Indiana Economic Development Association Award $115,000 in Grants To Support Child Care Access, Affordability

Funding will support organizations in Bartholomew, Carroll, Clark, Huntington and Wayne counties working to improve quality and accessibility of child care services

Energy

New Holland Brings the Energy Independent Farm Concept to Brazil

CNH Industrial brand New Holland, a world leader in clean energy, announced its partnership on July 11th with leading companies in the biomethane sector in Brazil.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Chemours CEO Mark Newman Recognized As Delaware Business Times CEO of the Year

The Chemours Company (“Chemours”) is pleased to announce that its President and CEO, Mark Newman, has been recognized by the Delaware Business Times as its CEO of the Year award winner in the Large For-Profit category.

Health & Healthcare

Paris 2024 Gets France Moving

The Olympic Games may be a year away, but the commitment to “get France moving more”, that Paris 2024 made before it was awarded the Games, is already bringing benefits for people in the country.

Research, Reports & Publications

New Report Details Cummins’ Strategy for Creating a Great Workplace

Cummins Inc. has released its new 2023 Human Capital Management Report detailing the company’s approach to talent management and the critical role employees play in the global power technology leader’s overall success and sustainability.

Responsible Production & Consumption

O-I Glass Waste Sustainability Roadmap Drives Company Toward Zero Waste

O-I Glass is committed to reducing the natural resources used and the waste generated in producing sustainable glass packaging.

Research, Reports & Publications

From the 2022 Fifth Third Sustainability Report: $100 Billion Environmental & Social Target

In Fifth Third Bancorp’s recently published 2022 Sustainability Report, the Company reported an update on its 10-year, $100 billion environmental and social finance target through 2030.

Research, Reports & Publications

LyondellBasell 2022 Sustainability Report: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

This role gives me a chance to help the organization with its cultural transformation as we put a mission-critical focus on reducing GHG emissions, increasing the use of renewable energy sources and working to achieve our circular and low carbon solutions goal.

Health & Healthcare

Q4HE Collaborates With Western University of Health Sciences To Support Biopsies Save Lives

Quest Diagnostics, through the Quest for Health Equity (Q4HE) initiative, has teamed up with Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU) to offer no-cost diagnostic testing services to support Biopsies Save Lives.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Sky’s the Limit Celebrates Andrea Primas: Empowering Girls and Women To Maximize Their Potential

SkysTheLimit.org is proud to celebrate Andrea Primas, founder of ConqHer, Inc. Andrea's dedication to empowering girls and women and helping them become the best versions of themselves has made a significant impact on countless lives.

Environment

WEC Holds Executive Roundtable on Working With the UN Sustainable Development Goals

The World Environment Center, in collaboration with Ricoh, convened a virtual one-day Executive Roundtable.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Work for Humankind: Lenovo Brings Its Global Service Project to North America in Partnership With Conservation Group BirdLife International

Lenovo announced the North American edition of Work For Humankind, a bold initiative that uses technology for volunteers to make a positive, long-lasting difference while working from remote, tech-enabled locations.

Events, Media & Communications

Sofidel Sustainability Expert Joins Virtual Event To Discuss Sustainable Sourcing

Mohamed Abaas, environmental sustainability specialist from Sofidel, will discuss the importance of sustainable sourcing during Store Brands’ Industry Forums: Sustainability virtual event taking place on July 26.

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