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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

IWBI Named a Top Workplace

We are thrilled to announce that for the second consecutive year, IWBI has been named a Top Workplace in amNY’s 2022 Top Workplaces.

Environment

Learning Center Awarded New Outdoor Classroom From Green Mountain Energy Sun Club

The Learning Center K-8 School is thrilled to be awarded a $108,600 sustainability grant from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club for the design and construction of a timber-framed outdoor classroom on school grounds.

Energy

Duke Energy Indiana Expands Clean Energy Production With Upgrades to Markland Hydroelectric Station

Duke Energy Indiana has completed upgrades at its Markland Hydroelectric Station near Florence, Ind., increasing the facility’s clean, renewable energy output by about 10% and bolstering its ability to reliably serve customers for the next 40 years.

Diversity & Inclusion

4 Questions With Betty Chiang: Addressing Health Disparities in the Asian Community

"I still remember a family friend in his 30s who suddenly passed away from hepatitis B related liver cancer. I later learned that hepatitis B disproportionately affects the Asian community, which influenced my decision to explore medicine as a career to help people I cared about.”

Sustainable Development Goals

Why Collaboration Through Platforms Is Important for Tackling the Climate Challenge

There have been many lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic, but none more pronounced than the need for collaboration. We have all had to work together to identify the way forward. This spirit now needs to be transposed to tackling climate change.

Events, Media & Communications

How To Avoid the Most Common Mistake in ESG Communications

Join TriplePundit Executive Editors, Mary Mazzoni and Leon Kaye, on June 15 to take a closer look at how to avoid this most frequent faux pas and communicate your work in a way that resonates with today’s audiences.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cisco Employees From Across the Globe Participated in Our 25th Recycle IT Day

The event, which encourages employees to bring in e-waste for recycling, has so far brought in more than 7 million pounds of e-waste during the last quarter century.

Health & Healthcare

Taking Prostate Cancer Research Forward

Almost everyone knows somebody living with prostate cancer. But the people we know are not just a statistic or a number. They are our partners, parents, children, siblings and friends.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Receives Responsible Gambling Grants

The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling is pleased to announce that it has received grants from DraftKings, FanDuel, and PlaySugarHouse to help fund its responsible gambling programs.

Diversity & Inclusion

Tapestry Joins Catalyst As It Works To Create a More Equitable, Inclusive, and Empowered Workplace

At Tapestry, we’re creating a more equitable, inclusive, and empowered workplace for our employees. As part of this journey we are now an official member of Catalyst Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to building workplaces that work for women.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Naked Juice's “Goodness Outside” Commitment Provides Another $50,000 to Alleviate Poverty Through Whole Planet Foundation

Naked Juice has been a supporter of Whole Planet Foundation since 2007, and it is renewing its $50,000 per year commitment to the Foundation’s Supplier Alliance for Microcredit.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Fifth Third Private Bank Demonstrates Its Commitment to Ethical Standards With Inaugural Wealth for Good Award

Fifth Third Private Bank has joined the ranks of global wealth management industry participants who recognize the importance of the highest standards of ethical and sustainable behaviors by winning a Wealth for Good Award from WealthBriefing.

Health & Healthcare

Miami Becomes First City in the Nation To Achieve the WELL Health-Safety Rating Across Municipal Building Portfolio

The City of Miami, ranked recently as America’s healthiest city, and the International WELL Building Institute announced that Miami has become the first city in the country to earn the WELL Health-Safety Rating.

Research, Reports & Publications

WSP Infrastructure Index: 80 Percent of Americans Support Equity in Infrastructure Spending Over Improvements in Their Own Communities

WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, today released its new WSP Infrastructure Index that gauges Americans’ views on how the Biden Administration’s $1 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, should be spent.

Environment

Investing in Valuing Nature

Since 2011, scientists, engineers and economists from both Dow and The Nature Conservancy have worked together to analyze the various services that nature provides to our operations and community.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

With the Help of O-I Glass, Renata Tambasco's Glass Recycling Start-Up Creates New Habits in São Paulo

Recitotal, a glass recycling and processing company based in São Paulo, Brazil isn’t your average recycling collection operation.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

WEBINAR: Driving Safety and DOT Compliance Through Implementing a Safety Management System

Join us for our webinar, Driving Safety and DOT Compliance Through Implementation of a Safety Management System, at 2pm EDT, Thursday, June 23, to keep your fleet rolling safely along!

Green Infrastructure

ESG Tech Firm Raises Funds to Reduce Real Estate Sector's Environmental Impact

An ESG data intelligence firm has raised €150million in funding – believed to be the largest ever ClimateTech SaaS fundraising in the real estate sector. Deepki will use the funding to continue to help the real estate sector reach its net zero goal.

Diversity & Inclusion

Martha Ha, Medtronic Chief Counsel, Recognized by Asia Society

Martha Ha was recognized by the Asia Society as a fearless voice for the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.

Social Impact & Volunteering

KeyBank Employees Ready to Volunteer on 2022 Neighbors Make the Difference Day

On Tuesday June 7, 2022, thousands of KeyBank teammates across the country will leave their bank offices to volunteer for various local community organizations, projects and causes on Neighbors Make the Difference Day.

Research, Reports & Publications

CBRE 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report: Environment

With buildings responsible for 40% of CO2 emissions globally and its 7.1 billion square feet of managed property, @CBRE has an outsized opportunity to help reduce GHG emissions. Learn how they're tackling GHG emissions in their 2021 CR Report.

Events, Media & Communications

Workiva Inc. Applauds Bipartisan Introduction of the Financial Data Transparency Act in the U.S. Senate

The Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) would direct eight major U.S. financial regulatory agencies to adopt uniform, machine-readable data standards for the information they are already required to collect from regulated entities.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Tapestry, Inc. and Coach Support Regenerative Agriculture Movement Through Partnership With Savory Institute

Tapestry, Inc. and Coach today took steps to further improve the sustainability their supply chain through a new partnership with the Savory Institute’s Land to Market Program, the first verified sourcing solution for regenerative agriculture.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

FedEx Participates in Operation Fly Formula

On May 22, 2022, as the first airlift of formula arrived in the U.S., FedEx Express team members were on hand to offload and transport the shipment to its destination.

Innovation & Technology

T-Mobile and the T-Mobile Foundation Announce Winners of the 2022 Changemaker Challenge

T-Mobile announced the 15 winners of the 2022 Changemaker Challenge, the nationwide contest that gives young leaders between the ages of 13 and 18 the opportunity to level up their ideas for creating a more inclusive, equitable & sustainable future.

Latest Campaigns

  1. AEG Celebrates Inclusion
    At AEG, we embrace inclusion and strive to create a workplace where our employees feel welcomed, valued and respected for the viewpoints, ideas...
  2. Collaboration and Partnership
    Cascale shares updates on its strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders geared toward shifting the industry into one that gives back more than...
  3. AMD Environmental Sustainability
    Advancing sustainability across our operations, supply chain manufacturing and product stewardship
  4. AEG Celebrates Inclusion
    At AEG, we embrace inclusion and strive to create a workplace where our employees feel welcomed, valued and respected for the viewpoints, ideas...
  5. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  6. Healthy Spaces Podcast: Season 5
    Welcome to Season 5 of Healthy Spaces by Trane Technologies, the podcast where experts and disruptors explore how climate technology and innovation...
  7. Kingfisher Around the World
    The SCS Kingfisher certification mark is showing up on an increasing number of products around the world. It differentiates companies that are making...
  8. Impacting Today and Tomorrow
    What we do matters and our associates can expect opportunities to create real impact at work and in the community.
  9. International Paper | SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS
    Vision 2030 Goal: Improve our climate impact and advance water stewardship
  10. Shared Goodness Promise - Hershey's ESG Progress
    The Hershey Company is committed to publishing annual environment, social, and governance reports that give updates on our publicly stated goals and...
  11. Sustainability by Antea Group
    At Antea Group, we believe the best sustainability programs integrate sustainability into core business practices, we identify and act on relevant...
  12. PSEG People & Communities
    PSEG is committed to improving the lives of our customers, our employees and the diverse communities we serve throughout New Jersey and Long Island...
  13. KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service
    KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce...
  14. AEG Celebrates Inclusion
    At AEG, we embrace inclusion and strive to create a workplace where our employees feel welcomed, valued and respected for the viewpoints, ideas...
  15. Sustainability- Carnival Corporation's Way of Doing Business
    Carnival’s approach to sustainability is a full-time commitment; it is not a cost of doing business, it is a way of doing business. We at Carnival...