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Responsible Production & Consumption

Ecocentricity Blog: One Good Deed

When we decide not to purchase an item we would otherwise want, or when we choose an option that has a long lifespan rather than being disposable in the short or medium term, multiple good things happen.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Essity Awarded Platinum EcoVadis Medal

Essity has been awarded the Platinum Ecovadis Medal.

Diversity & Inclusion

Can Design Make Cities More Equitable?

Cities illuminate inequality. Almost by definition, they draw in both wealth and poverty — a gravitational centre for capital and commerce on the one hand, and cheap labour and migrant communities on the other. Also by definition, they do so at heightened levels of human density, with the powerful and powerless working and living side by side.

Research, Reports & Publications

Vistra Increases DEI Efforts With New Employee Resource Groups

Vistra is determined to unlock the full potential of our people — and our company — through our DEI efforts, including, and especially through, our employee resource groups.

Education

Illumina Genomic Discoveries Program Brings Sophisticated Lab Experiences to High School Classrooms

From a young age, Jessica Bosch knew she wanted to be a biology teacher. She always loved science, competing in science fairs in middle and high school.

Innovation & Technology

T-Mobile Accelerator Kicks Off Fall Program Fueling 5G Innovation in Wellness Tech

5G is powering new innovations that help us live healthier lives. For the next few months, startups will work with technologists and leaders at T-Mobile to build the next big thing in 5G technologies that promote wellness and improve quality of life.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

onsemi Gresham Wins Green Business Award

onsemi Gresham wins a City of Gresham Green Business award, helping to conserve natural resources, protect the local environment and help the bottom line locally.

Environment

Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz Campaign Continues to Advance Pollinator Protection With Support From NRPA and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation

To help protect the local pollinators that are critical to our ecosystems and food supply, The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation are hosting the third annual Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz during September.

Environment

The Power of Soil: An Interview With Dr. Rattan Lal

Soil is a living entity; it is full of life. In a single teaspoon, there are as many as 1 billion microorganisms. This diversity is critical to agricultural production and human survival. To talk about living soil, I sat down with Dr. Rattan Lal.

Energy

All About Wind Energy

Learn how this zero-carbon energy source works, its history and future as Duke Energy builds more renewables

Responsible Production & Consumption

SCS Consulting Expands With Launch of Food Safety Consultancy

Today, SCS Consulting Services announced the launch of its new food safety consultancy to support corporations in navigating the international food safety regulatory landscape as well as the ever-growing body of industry- and consumer-based food and food safety certification programs.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Q&A With Executives: ESG at Gildan Today and Tomorrow

Since 2002, Gildan's sustainability program has helped guide its business operations in all areas related to integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into its long-term business strategy.

Responsible Production & Consumption

A New Roadmap for Feeding 9.7 Billion People, Sustainably

The global community will have to find a way to feed 9.7 billion people by 2050 in a warming, resource-constrained world. It will require a rethink and collaboration from those across the value chain, as demand for animal protein is only set to rise.

Sustainable Development Goals

CNH Industrial Employees Are Working Together for a Better World

CNH Industrial embraces all 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and is particularly focused on the six which are most relevant to its business

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Schneider Electric: Now A Certified Great Place To Work in Southeast Asia

It’s official! We are a certified Great Place To Work across 6 countries in Southeast Asia with +11,000 employees!

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Pivot Toward Growth

Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK) CFO, Jill Klindt spoke with CFO Thought Leader Podcast host Jack Sweeny about her career growth and journey with the SaaS company.

Research, Reports & Publications

Progressing on Our Valuing Nature Journey: Outcomes

The collaboration team has made progress in supporting the implementation of Dow's Nature Goal - both through process and culture change. As a result of the global workshops during 2016 through 2020 time period, the collaboration saw increased adoption of the tools developed within the Nature Goal process.

Diversity & Inclusion

M·A·C Cosmetics Teams Up with London's Mimosa House to Support Artistic Inclusion

On July 10, M·A·C Cosmetics Artists Alexis Azcueta and Mus Emin teamed up with Mimosa House in London to create a special M·A·C makeup experience for the non-profit gallery’s patrons.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Bringing Your Whole Self to Work

In today's work environment, the lines between our professional and personal lives are blurred more than ever before. Whatever is happening to us outside of the workplace, whether it’s stressful, emotional, or some of the happiest times of our lives, it follows us into work as well.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Alkermes Sr. Director of Oncology Discusses Career, Inspirational Women in STEM

Heather Losey Ph.D., Senior Director, Research Oncology Program Lead at Alkermes, sits down with Authority Magazine to discuss her career in a series highlighting inspirational women in STEM.

Events, Media & Communications

First-ever Tech Conference for HBCUs to Expand Access to Tech Careers

HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) today announced an inaugural technology conference for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with support from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Intel and Microsoft.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Invesco Cares Donates $54,000 for Student Technology and Supplies

For our fourth consecutive year, Invesco Cares chapters across North America have banded together for Operation Backpack to help students thrive. We've donated a collective $54,000 to 11 schools and nonprofits benefiting local students.

Events, Media & Communications

McDonald's, BlackRock and GM on How the US Can Take the Lead on Climate Action

November 16-18, The Reuters Events Responsible Business USA will convene C-Suite leaders from some of the world’s leading brands to share their take on COP26

Diversity & Inclusion

Resilience, Respect and Alligator Hide

On Aug. 26, in celebration of Women’s Equality Day, we were honored to hear from three of New Jersey’s most distinguished women in politics about how they have triumphed and continue to do the work of advancing equity for women each day.

Sustainable Development Goals

S&P Global's Impact Report: Our Materiality Assessment

Amid a fast-changing economic and sustainability landscape, in 2020 we conducted a new materiality assessment to identify the most relevant sustainability topics for our company and stakeholders.

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