Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Financial Health Means More than Financial Inclusion

Aug 19, 2016 9:05 AM ET

Environment

Subaru NPCA National Parks Waste Challenge | Five Simple Things

Aug 19, 2016 9:00 AM ET

Subaru and the NPCA share five simple things we can all do to help the National Parks reach their historic goal of becoming zero landfill. Join the conversation and share how you #DontFeedTheLandfills.

Health & Healthcare

What We’re Made Of: Our Progress on Using Simple Ingredients, Transparency and Responsible Sourcing

Aug 19, 2016 9:00 AM ET

At Hershey, we take pride in listening to our consumers to better understand what they expect from our company and our products. People all over the world are progressively becoming more interested in the ingredients and sourcing of their foods. That’s why we made a commitment in February 2015 to transition products across our portfolio to simple ingredients and continue our work with transparency - sharing information about what’s in our products and strengthening our responsible sourcing programs.

Environment

On World Elephant Day, a Victory for Wildlife

Aug 19, 2016 9:00 AM ET

Elephant populations across the globe are threatened due to habit loss and poaching, but on World Elephant Day, celebrated last week on August 12, the beleaguered giants​ and other animals​ have something to celebrate as leading e-commerce and social media companies came together to take action on the sale of illegal wildlife products all over the world.

Research, Reports & Publications

Las Vegas Sands ECO360 Report | Driven by an Idea, Made Possible Through Dedication

Aug 19, 2016 9:00 AM ET

Social Impact & Volunteering

Recognizing NetSuite's Super SuiteImpact Volunteers

Aug 19, 2016 8:00 AM ET

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

MGM Resorts Foundation Now Accepting Nonprofit Grant Proposals for the 2016 – 2017 Community Grant Fund Program

Aug 18, 2016 8:30 PM ET

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sodexo’s Focused Approach to Local Sourcing for School Dining Programs Expands to Two New States for the 2016-2017 School Year

Aug 18, 2016 7:45 PM ET

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

America's Charities and Center for Disaster Philanthropy Launch New Disaster Recovery Fund Supporting Lousiana

Aug 18, 2016 7:05 PM ET

Louisiana is in a state of emergency. A donation to the new America’s Charities Disaster Recovery Fund – Louisiana Floods, developed in partnership with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), helps make a difference today, tomorrow and beyond – long after the cameras have left and the nation has moved on.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

JPMorgan Chase to Donate $200,000 to Aid Louisiana Flood Relief Efforts

Aug 18, 2016 6:00 PM ET

Innovation & Technology

The Next Generation Is Ready To Lead. Here’s How To Empower Them

Aug 18, 2016 5:30 PM ET

I hear people say this all the time: Today’s youth are lazy, entitled and self-absorbed. My response — my emphatic response — is they’re wrong. I’ve met remarkable young people in my life and work, and I’m inspired by them. Throughout history, young people have led social change, and today’s kids are no different — despite the negative labels often attached to them.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Movement Toward Sustainable Cotton Spearheaded by Global Brands and NGOs

Aug 18, 2016 5:05 PM ET

Diversity & Inclusion

Betting That a Better-paid, ­Better-trained Workforce Will Keep More Customers Satisfied

Aug 18, 2016 4:15 PM ET

No issue is more central to this year’s contentious U.S. presidential election than the anxiety of the average American worker about stagnating wages.

Innovation & Technology

Ideagen Global Challenge - Empowering Women & Girls

Aug 18, 2016 4:10 PM ET

Ideagen Global Challenge - Empowering Women & Girls
On May 19, 2016, Ideagen launched the Ideagen Global Ideation Challenge with the vital premise centered on health, education, and the empowerment of women and girls. "We have been enthusiastic supporters of Ideagen from its inception", Dr Kiko Suarez, vice president of Lumina Foundation, said. "Using crowdsourcing platforms like InnoCentive allows our foundation to contribute to the success of our partners in an innovative way".

Education

‘Innovation Station’ Opens in the Chula Vista Public Library, Civic Center Branch

Aug 18, 2016 4:00 PM ET

Tinkering in the basement has just taken on a whole new meaning at the Chula Vista Public Library. Inspired by the Qualcomm® Thinkabit Lab™, the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) and the City of Chula Vista collaborated to open “Innovation Station” in the basement of the Library’s Civic Center branch, located at 365 F Street.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

GSK Ranks #1 on Fortune Magazine's List of Companies That are Changing the World

Aug 18, 2016 4:00 PM ET

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

CVS Health and the CVS Health Foundation Announce $100K Donation In Support of Louisiana Flood Relief Efforts

Aug 18, 2016 2:05 PM ET

CVS Health and the CVS Health Foundation today announced a $100,000 donation in cash and in-kind support to organizations providing relief efforts to flood victims in central Louisiana, including the Salvation Army USA Southern Territory and the American Red Cross.

Events, Media & Communications

The Sustainable High Growth Revolution - A Presentation by Michael Molitor

Aug 18, 2016 2:00 PM ET

Michael Molitor, Senior Fellow for the Ray C. Anderson Foundation will deliver a presentation on 9/26 at Georgia Tech, entitled, "The Sustainable High Growth Revolution."

Environment

#bañoscambianvidas Scottex® y UNICEF ayudan a más de 1 millón de niños

Aug 18, 2016 1:40 PM ET

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Transforming Business: A Play in Four Acts

Aug 18, 2016 1:30 PM ET

Imagine a play in four acts: the first one describes a revolution underway in the business world; in the second act religion leaves the public square, paving the way for the ascent of money; the third one showcases social movements, long ignored or forgotten; the fourth sounds like a dream, awaiting full germination and yet to take deeper root.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Here’s the Business Case for the BSR Conference 2016

Aug 18, 2016 1:00 PM ET

The BSR Conference is one of the most important global gatherings dedicated to sustainable business, and it creates business value starting the very next day. Here is the business case for why you should attend.

Events, Media & Communications

Biomimicry Pitch Event and Technology Showcase

Aug 18, 2016 11:30 AM ET

Fun, festive, biomimicry-themed pitch session for the $100,000 Ray of Hope Prize.

Education

Univision Contigo Kicks-Off Back-to-School Season with Expanded Education Initiative

Aug 18, 2016 11:00 AM ET

For the sixth year, Univision Communications Inc. (UCI), the leading media company serving Hispanic America, today kicks-off back-to-school season with an expanded multi-platform education campaign entitled, “Regresa a Clases con Univision” (Back to School with Univision).

Education

Univision Contigo Lanza Temporada De “Regresa A Clases” con la Expansión de su Iniciativa Educativa

Aug 18, 2016 11:00 AM ET

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Supporting Wendy’s Franchisee Tour De Adoption One Text at a Time

Aug 18, 2016 11:00 AM ET

Dave Thomas once said, “There’s no one to stop you but yourself.” And with that quote in mind we salute Ed Anderson, a Wendy’s franchisee from Newport News, Virginia who recently kicked off his Tour de Adoption.