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Responsible Production & Consumption

Goodyear and Enovos to Reduce CO2 Emissions, Provide Clean Energy for Luxembourg Citizens

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and Enovos will build two photovoltaic power stations at Goodyear’s testing facilities in Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg.

Health & Healthcare

Menstrual Health Is Essential to “Build Back Better” Beyond COVID-19

Menstrual Hygiene Day this year (May 28) holds particular significance. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing challenges related to menstrual health and hygiene. FSG's latest blog shares why #ItsTimeForAction on #MHH.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Beware of These 6 Money Risks Caused by COVID-19

At a time when there are so many things outside of our control, it’s more important than ever to zone in on those within our control and avoid making unnecessary financial mistakes. Here are six areas where you should maintain your guard.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Facing Layoffs and Uncertainty, Floridians Reach Out for Help

Like many service organizations, the Heart of Florida United Way has been flooded with an increase in requests for help during the pandemic. At times their call volumes reached four times the average, said Ashley Blasewitz, SVP of donor...

Sustainable Development Goals

Southern Company Commits to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

Southern Company announced an updated climate strategy with a goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 at its annual stockholder meeting today.

Sustainable Development Goals

"We need a fit planet for sustainable sport" - An Interview with IOC Director for Sustainability Marie Sallois

As part of a four-year collaborative partnership between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and IUCN, we interviewed Marie Sallois, IOC’s Director for Sustainability

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

The Road to a Vaccine, Ep. 7: What Our “New Normal” Might Look Like Until We Get a COVID-19 Vaccine

In Episode 7, Lisa Ling speaks with Johnson & Johnson Chief Scientific Officer Paul Stoffels, M.D., about important advances being made in vaccine development.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Bechtel Again Ranks #1 On ENR List of Top 400 U.S. Contractors

Last year yielded significant progress for Bechtel customers whose projects will improve mobility, increase the supply of safe and affordable energy, eliminate hazardous waste, and improve economies.

Energy

Alliant Energy Announces Six New Solar Projects in Wisconsin

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) announces plans to acquire and advance 675 megawatts (MW) of solar in mostly rural areas in six Wisconsin counties: Grant, Jefferson, Richland, Rock, Sheboygan and Wood.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Ecocentricity Blog: What's Down Is Up

Researchers have developed a recycling technology that allows them to turn polyurethane foams and films into a dense plastic with potential applications like shopping cart wheels or car bumpers.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Homegrown Organic Farms Earns First Equitable Food Initiative Certification for Stone Fruit

Homegrown Organic Farms is pleased to announce its certification from Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) for its California grown, organic stone fruit – the first stone fruit operation ever to be EFI certified.

Education

Itron and Discovery Education Present the 'Internet of Things' Virtual Field Trip Amplifying the Connections Between Innovation and Conservation

In celebration of World Environment Day, Itron and Discovery Education—the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms—present the Internet of Things: Infinite Possibilities Virtual Field Trip, premiering on June 5, 2020. Students and families can register for the no-cost field trip here.

Innovation & Technology

Hong Kong Systematically Expands Resource Recovery Capacity, Invests in Integrated Reuse Infrastructure

The Drainage Services Department (DSD) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has selected Black & Veatch to conduct a three-year investigation into upgrading the Tai Po Sewage Treatment Works (STW).

Environment

Timberland Reveals Powerful Earth Day Message: ‘Caring Is No Longer Enough’

The New Hampshire-based company revealed an open letter to nature today that references the current health crisis that has forced people to stay indoors, keeping us from enjoying the places we once explored.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Rethinking Outcomes in a Crisis Context

How can foundations ensure that the process of evaluating outcomes is useful and least disruptive? In this critical time, many philanthropic organizations are shifting the ways in which they are supporting grantees.

Diversity & Inclusion

Tetra Tech Welcomes Our Leadership Academy Class of 2020

Tetra Tech recently welcomed our 2020 class to the Leadership Academy, our annual professional development program. Thirty project managers from across Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States are engaged in year-long training to expand their understanding of Tetra Tech’s global operations and hone their operational, financial, and interpersonal skills.

Green Infrastructure

UPS Longitudes | How Cities Around the World are Handling Coronavirus

When it comes to infectious disease outbreaks, cities are dual-edged. To be sure, cities are a big part of the problem. They intensify the spread and transmission of infectious disease through increased human contact.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

SC Johnson hỗ trợ vật phẩm và tài chính trị giá hơn 1 triệu đô la Mỹ tổng cho các tổ chức trên khắp Châu Á Thái Bình Dương trong cuộc chiến phòng chống dịch bệnh COVID-19

Trong bối cảnh thế giới đang tiếp tục hứng chịu những ảnh hưởng từ đại dịch vi-rut Corona (COVID-19), ngày hôm nay, SC Johnson công bố danh sách một loạt chương trình tài trợ cho các tổ chức trên khắp Châu Á Thái Bình Dương.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

SC Johnson สนับสนุนองค์กรต่างๆ ทั่วเอเชียแปซิฟิกในการต่อสู้กับ COVID-19 ด้วยการบริจาคเงินช่วยเหลือและผลิตภัณฑ์รวมมูลค่ามากกว่า 1 ล้านเหรียญสหรัฐ

ในขณะที่ชุมชนทั่วโลกยังคงได้รับผลกระทบจากการระบาดครั้งใหญ่ของไวรัสโคโรน่า (COVID-19) ปี 2562 วันนี้บริษัท SC Johnson ประกาศให้บริจาคแก่องค์กรต่าง ๆ ทั่วภูมิภาคเอเชียแปซิฟิก เพื่อสนับสนุนการทำงานของพวกเขาในการตอบสนองความต้องการที่เร่งด่วนของประชาชน และช่วยเหลือบุคลากรแนวหน้าที่กำลังต่อสู้กับไวรัสนี้ ในฐานะผู้ผลิตระดับโลกด้านการทำความสะอาดบ้านและผลิตภัณฑ์ฆ่าเชื้อโรค ผลิตภัณฑ์ทำความสะอาดมือที่มีแอลกอฮอล์ และผลิตภัณฑ์อื่น ๆ บริษัทฯ ได้บริจาคทั้งผลิตภัณฑ์และเงินช่วยเหลือเพื่อช่วยบรรเทาความเดือดร้อนที่เกิดขึ้น

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

SC Johnson Dukung Berbagai Organisasi di Asia-Pasifik Lawan Pandemi Covid-19 melalui Donasi Produk dan Uang Tunai Senilai Lebih dari US$1 Juta

Di tengah masyarakat di berbagai belahan dunia merasakan dampak pandemi Covid-19, hari ini, SC Johnson menyampaikan serangkaian bantuan untuk sejumlah organisasi di Asia Pasifik demi mendukung upaya mereka dalam memenuhi kebutuhan mendesak masyarakat dan para pekerja garda terdepan. Sebagai produsen global produk pembersih rumah, disinfektan, hand sanitizer dan produk lainya; SC Johnson berkomitmen memberikan donasi berupa produk dan uang tunai.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

SCジョンソンは、新型コロナウイルスと戦う アジア太平洋地域の諸団体を支援するため 100万ドルを超える製品と支援金の寄付を行います

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Events, Media & Communications

On Demand Webinar: Stress Testing Your Energy Sourcing Strategy

Crisis can create chaos, but it can also create opportunity. As your organization learns to adapt to the current market disruption, there is an opportunity to “stress test” your sourcing strategy.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Call for Entries: Data Science Breakthroughs for an Inclusive Recovery

The fight against COVID-19 underscores how interconnected our world has become. At the same time, the pandemic has also exposed and exacerbated many existing challenges facing economies, and the fragility of micro and small businesses.

Latest Campaigns

  1. Fifth Third's Commitment to Small Businesses
    Fifth Third believes that small businesses form the foundation of our communities – and when they succeed, we all succeed. Supporting them through...
  2. Social Progress
    Social engagement has always been an integral part of our sense of responsibility as a company. We care and we act to do our part to improve the...
  3. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  4. AEG's Commitment to Social Impact and Volunteerism
    AEG embraces its responsibility to enrich the lives of people in the communities around the world where we do business, and to use business to create...
  5. Digital Safety
    We provide tools and guidance so people can manage digital content in a way that’s right for them and their families. Learn more >>
  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. Nutrition and Health
    Focus on preventing and treating malnutrition across life stages. Highlights include early detection, community-based treatment (e.g., MUAC screening...
  8. Health and Safety by Antea Group
    Antea Group's health and safety consultants understand what it takes to help make a positive impact on safety culture. Read blogs, insights, and more...
  9. Leading ESG & Sustainability Stewardship
    The new CNH continues on its longstanding path of excellence in sustainability, which is recognized by the foremost authorities.
  10. Aflac Stories
    Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.
  11. Sustainable Operations
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  12. Retail Logistics
    DP World provides end-to-end retail logistics solutions including comprehensive Purchase Order management from origin consolidation to retailer PO...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. Accelerating access to healthcare technology
    We believe technology can help close the world’s health gaps. By putting people first, we find new ways to advance health while reducing costs. And...