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AI & Technology

The Future of AI Is Personal and It Starts With Trust

Today’s AI race is all about capabilities. But tomorrow’s breakthroughs will be defined by something even more meaningful: trust. The most impactful systems won’t just be intelligent — they’ll be built to serve you.

Research & Reports

The Most Entrepreneurial Cities of 2025 Prove Size Doesn't Matter

GoDaddy revealed the United States' Most Entrepreneurial Cities of 2025. The rankings demonstrate both small and large cities are driving innovation, with unexpected underdogs emerging as entrepreneurial powerhouses alongside traditional business hubs.

Philanthropy

Third Time’s the Charm: Magenta Giving Month Breaks Records With $3.3M in Donations, 27K+ Volunteer Hours

Step into the lobby of T-Mobile’s Bellevue, Washington, headquarters on a spring day in April, and you might assume the buzz in the air was all business — until the barking began. The source? A pack of irresistibly adoptable pups wagging tails and melting hearts.

Philanthropy

Jane Lynch Stars in New Public Service Announcement for Direct Relief

Direct Relief is pleased to debut a new public service announcement featuring Emmy Award-winning actress, comedian, and long-time supporter Jane Lynch.

Environment

Celebrating the Role of the Gopher Tortoises in Our Forest

The best way to celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day is to ensure there are more gopher tortoises across their natural range in the southeast United States.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Tariffs Impending, Vietnam-Based Apparel Manufacturers Speak Out

Cascale Forum: Ho Chi Minh City convened over 600 consumer goods stakeholders to address challenges from decarbonization to worker rights. Vietnam-based manufacturers, who may soon face higher U.S. tariffs, urged global brands to remain committed to responsible business.

Volunteering & Community

Earth Week Spring Cleaning

It’s been a busy spring for Regions volunteers, with Share the Good, Financial Literacy Month and Autism Awareness Month.`

Philanthropy

Whole Foods Market Foundation Awards $197,199 in Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grants

Whole Foods Market Foundation is excited to announce that 10 community-led nonprofit organizations in Newark, New Jersey have been awarded up to $20,000 each through the Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grant.

Socially Responsible Investing

Investing in the Earth: Natural, Organic and Regenerative Food and Ag Surges in Popularity

The market for organic food and agriculture has grown significantly since the National Organic Program was first established in 2001, placing the USDA Certified Organic seal on products that qualify for this distinction.

Events

How To Make Your Event More Sustainable

The event planning community has an opportunity to lead by example. This toolkit provides a comprehensive list of Georgia-specific resources, from borrowing event supplies to specialized sustainable event production companies and vendors.

Socially Responsible Investing

KeyBank’s SBA Loans Provide Capital To Fuel Small Business Growth

Starting a small business takes a vision and resources that not every entrepreneur has at their fingertips. As the foundation of our communities, small businesses often require a full suite of financial of solutions* to meet their needs.

Corporate Responsibility

Leadership Spotlight: Q&A With Kim Frankovich, Global VP of Sustainability, Griffith Foods

We’ve built strong momentum. I’m very proud of all our Griffith Foods’ team members worldwide that have driven the progress we annually report. It is a holistic, cross-functional and sometimes messy effort that touches all corners of our business.

Awards & Rankings

Subaru Ranked As Top Automaker in Forbes Best Brands for Social Impact for Third Consecutive Year

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced it has been recognized for the third year in a row as one of the top three brands on Forbes’ 2025 Best Brands for Social Impact list, including the distinction of being the top-ranked brand in the automotive category.

Philanthropy

Paramount VetNet & Nickelodeon Host Drawing Workshop With the Wounded Warrior Project Featuring Artist & Marine Corps Veteran, Jeff Sornig

On April 25, during the Month of the Military Child, the Paramount Veterans Network teamed up with the Nickelodeon Community Efforts team to host another virtual Let’s Draw event for the Wounded Warrior Project and their families

Education & Workforce Development

Southwire’s Carrollton 12 for Life Program Celebrates 45 Graduating Seniors at Commencement for the Class of 2025

On May 6, 2025, 45 students from Southwire’s 12 for Life program in Carrollton, Ga., celebrated their high school graduation and completion of the program.

AI & Technology

CNH Expands Connectivity Solutions With SpaceX’s Starlink

CNH (NYSE: CNH) announces that it has signed an agreement with Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX, to bring industry-leading satellite connectivity to farmers.

Philanthropy

Between Hunger and Hope: a Story of Humanity in the Heart of Gaza

I work as a breastfeeding counselor with Action Against Hunger in Gaza, and with every consultation, my worst fears are confirmed: there’s no end to this crisis. The reality on the ground gets worse by the day, with constant border closures and blockades of all humanitarian aid,

Research & Reports

GoDaddy 2024 Sustainability Report: About GoDaddy | 2024 Sustainability Highlights

GoDaddy helps entrepreneurs around the globe start, grow, and scale their businesses. People come to us to name their idea, build a website and logo, sell their products and services, and accept payments.

Inclusion & Opportunity

AEG’s Hosts “Beyond the Beats: API Leaders in the Music Industry” To Educate Employees About the Need for More API Representation in Music

AEG hosted an employee event Beyond the Beats: API Leaders in the Music Industry, with two influential figures in music -- Marisa Pizarro and DJ Flict -- to educate employees about the need for more Asian Pacific Islander (API) representation in the music industry.

Volunteering & Community

Everyday Care in Action: Thousands of Kenvue Employees Come Together Across 21 Markets To Help Advance Healthier Communities

Kenvue announced its global community engagement efforts in celebration of Kenvue Cares Week, the company’s signature annual volunteer initiative part of its Healthy Lives Mission. Kenvue Cares Week is a testament to the strong Kenvue commitment to advance well-being.

Philanthropy

Treatment Centers for Malnourished Afghan Children Are Revived by EU Funding

Action Against Hunger clinics in Afghanistan, which were previously forced to close due to cuts in U.S. funding, have now reopened with support from the European Union (EU). Their revival comes at a critical time, as recent analyses predict a 20% rise in child malnutrition.

Awards & Rankings

Tapestry Named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing 2025

We’re pleased to share Tapestry was named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-being 2025 list, which recognizes select companies as leaders in supporting their employees’ mental health.  

Education & Workforce Development

PotlatchDeltic’s Electrician Apprenticeship

Our St. Maries, Idaho facility’s electrician apprenticeship program consists of a combination of online/classroom coursework and practical experience.

Corporate Responsibility

Boehringer Ingelheim Taiwan Drives More Awareness for Proper Medicines Disposal

Boehringer Ingelheim Taiwan launches an awareness campaign to highlight the dangers of improper pill disposal for both humans and the planet.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Paramount VetNet Coffee With Vets: Maurice P. Kerry of CBS’ Beyond The Gates

Join the Paramount Veterans Network for an inspiring, monthly podcast-style panel discussion and interview that brings together military veterans, families, and advocates for powerful conversations and stories.

Latest Campaigns

Integrated Tools

Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...

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...

Wells Fargo Social Impact and Sustainability

Wells Fargo & Company is a leading financial services company that has approximately $1.9 trillion in assets and proudly serves one in three U.S...

Small Business Growth

We strengthen communities and help create local jobs by investing in underserved small business owners. We fund nonprofits that are focused on...

PSEG Environmental Stewardship

PSEG’s environmental stewardship is evident in programs and strategies that reflect our commitment to clean air, clean water and waste management...

License to Operate

Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...

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...

The Ray

News and information about The Ray, Georgia's restorative, sustainable highway of the future.

Sustainable Operations

ops-related sustainability content (e.g., new electric equipment, decarb efforts, etc.)

Collective Action

Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...