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Research, Reports & Publications

FedEx Releases 2022 ESG Report

At FedEx, our positive impact extends far beyond pallets and parcels. ESG – environmental, social, and governance – principles have been at the root of our reporting since these efforts began 14 years ago.

Green Infrastructure

Leading Companies Deliver Economic Case for Historic Clean Energy Investments as Congress Returns

As Congress returns from its spring recess, dozens of major companies with operations across sectors in the U.S. are urging lawmakers to swiftly pass a federal economic package centered on ambitious clean energy & advanced manufacturing investments.

Education

Klein Tools and The Home Depot Support the Future of Trades Training on National Signing Day

Klein Tools creates almost every type of tool used across the maintenance, construction and industrial trade professions. But for students about to embark on a trades training career path, Klein is crafting a celebration.

Events, Media & Communications

Eaton Leadership Insights: How Corporations Can Prioritize ESG Through a Values-Based Strategy

In the latest from Eaton’s Leadership Insights series, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations Yan Jin shares how companies can best respond to the evolution in investor priorities around environmental, social, governance factors.

Social Impact & Volunteering

How Qualcomm Gives Back to the Communities Where We Live, Work and Do Business

Giving back to the communities where we live, work and do business is central to our culture. We engage our employees in supporting and enriching our communities through volunteering and community outreach efforts.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Gilead Sciences Announces Support for the Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials Award Program

Read more about the program and its goal of helping enhance the development of therapeutics for all populations.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Truist Encourages Financial Confidence During Financial Literacy Month

It’s Financial Literacy Month, and there’s no better time to think about your journey toward financial confidence.

Research, Reports & Publications

M&T Bank Corporation Releases New Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report for 2021, “Together We Can”

M&T Bank Corporation released its 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, Together We Can.

Research, Reports & Publications

Pentair Showcases Positive Business Impacts in New 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report

Pentair’s 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report highlights progress towards its Social Responsibility Strategic Targets.

Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Procurement Trends Since the Launch of ISO 20400: Fifth Anniversary Reflections

April 22, 2022, marks the fifth anniversary of the ISO 20400 standard, which provides guidelines for integrating sustainability into your organization’s procurement processes.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Entergy's Town Hall Helped Build a Team of Employee 'Game Changers'

Environment

5 Ways to Bring Your Passion for Sustainability to Work

Despite the upheaval caused by COVID-19, the last few years have also prompted many of us to reconsider our priorities and think about what we value most in life.

Green Infrastructure

Cisco's Green Buildings: Good for the Planet and Our Well-Being

Earth Aware, Cisco’s month-long employee celebration of sustainability and the planet is also an opportune time to focus on green buildings.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sustainability in Corporate India Needs Transparency

It is now easier than ever before for organizations in India to meet national and international transparency expectations, thanks to a new publication that maps Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) reporting against the requirements

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

All Things Considered: A Framework for Assessing ESG-labeled Bonds, From AllianceBernstein

Today’s bond market presents unique opportunities for responsible investing in the form of ESG-labeled bonds. These relative newcomers to the market can give their issuers an ESG halo and even lower their cost of debt.

Research, Reports & Publications

BXP's 2021 ESG Report: Progress Toward Carbon-Neutral Operations by 2025, Healthy Buildings Leadership

In 2021, BXP remained focused on creating positive economic, social, and environmental outcomes for its clients, shareholders, employees, and the communities it serves.

Events, Media & Communications

The Consumer Goods Forum and FENALCO Launch Strategic Alliance to Foster Collaboration in the Colombian Consumer Goods Industry

The Consumer Goods Forum and FENALCO Launch Strategic Alliance to Foster Collaboration in the Colombian Consumer Goods Industry

Environment

CNH Industrial Supports Earth Day Through Environmental Initiatives

CNH Industrial spotlights two key initiatives: how it is working with local communities to clean polluted beaches, primarily of plastic rubbish and how, through partner Treedom, is helping local communities across the planet plant trees.

Environment

Critical Tree Restoration at U.S. Air Force Base Defies Expectations

With the support of its partners like Procter & Gamble, the Arbor Day Foundation has committed to replenish the forest surrounding the base in a sustainable way that will ensure the ecosystem thrives for years to come.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Marathon Petroleum Refineries Earn Place in Select Industry Group

Several Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) refineries have attained a rare industry status through safety performance that earned the highest recognition available from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM).

Environment

How Businesses Can Invest in Our Planet

As part of our Earth Day celebration at DuPont this year, I had the fun opportunity to bring together a few of my fellow leaders within DuPont Performance Building Solutions and Corian® Design to facilitate a panel discussion.

Innovation & Technology

Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Industry's Need for Digitalization Adoption

“We are seeing more often that management is driving the adoption of digitalization in new facilities. It is becoming a standard and expected part of facility design,” shares Yvonne Duckworth

Health & Healthcare

Baby Fitz's Life-Saving Diagnosis Through Whole-Genome Sequencing

In June 2019, Christina and Daniel Kettler were barely home from the hospital with their newborn son when they received an urgent phone call.

Social Impact & Volunteering

2022 CSR and Corporate Citizenship Recognition Awards

Looking for CSR, Corporate Citizenship and Social Impact Awards? Look no further. Realized Worth has compiled a comprehensive list for you to find an award that's right for you and your program. Check it out here!

Environment

Earth Day 2022 - Moving From Pledges to Actions

Since April 1970, when the first modern movement around environmental protection began, Earth Day has become an annual reminder to voice and share our commitment to protect the air we breathe, the water we drink and treasure what mother nature has offered.

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