Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Tapestry Hosts Company Unscripted Session to Uncover Lessons in Nonlinear Leadership

Tapestry, Inc.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

UNFCU Foundation Announces 2026 Grant Partners

UNFCU Foundation

Innovation & Technology

Keysight Enables Enterprise-Scale AI Adoption in Semiconductor Design with SOS Enterprise

Keysight Technologies

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Foundation Invests $240,000 in YWCA North Central Indiana to Support Women’s Education and Economic Advancement

KeyBank

Energy

FTI and BioStar Renewables Expand Partnership to Accelerate Clean Energy Infrastructure Nationwide

BioStar Renewables

Diversity & Inclusion

Inclusion in Action – Celebrating International Women’s Day at Lenovo

Lenovo

Events, Media & Communications

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) To Give Evidence on Indoor Air Quality at Parliament of New South Wales (NSW Parliament)

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

Sustainable Development Goals

SCS Consulting Services Gains RSPO Approval as an Endorsed Training Provider (ETP)

SCS Global Services

Featured Brands

Triple Pundit: Camden Healthcare Workers Confront the Barriers Holding Back Their Neighbors’ Health

The Healthy Neighbor program, led by healthcare provider Virtua Health and supported by global medical technology company Medtronic and Medtronic LABS, recognizes that health goes beyond medicine and visits to the doctor.

2025 JA Americas Company of the Year Celebrates the Spirit of Possibility

For three unforgettable days at the Junior Achievement (JA) Americas Company of the Year (COY) competition, the spirit of possibility took hold of Rio de Janeiro.

The Challenge of Greenwashing: An International Regulatory Overview (2025)

Regulatory frameworks for sustainability are shifting, shaped by geopolitical volatility, economic uncertainty and growing public demand for transparency. Jurisdictions are responding in kind with diverging approaches.

From Pitch to Possibilities: Leveraging Sports to Create Economic Mobility

On February 12, at the Kia Forum, seven Los Angeles-based entrepreneurs took center court at the NBA Foundation’s 2026 All-Star Pitch Competition.

Wells Fargo Launches National Challenge to Uncover Innovative Housing Solutions

Wells Fargo launched the 2026 Housing Affordability Breakthrough Challenge, a nationwide challenge to uncover scalable, innovative housing solutions designed to help more people find homes across the country. Managed by Enterprise Community Partners, the challenge awards $10 mill

FedEx Invests in HBCU Pathways Through $2 Million Commitment

FedEx has deepened its long-standing support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities with a four-year, $500,000 commitment to the business schools of Tennessee State University, Jackson State University, Mississippi Valley State University, and LeMoyne‑Owen College.

Carnival Corporation Expands Shore Power Commitment

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, is advancing its commitment to shore power infrastructure as construction progresses on a major electrification project in Whittier, Alaska, roughly 90 minutes southeast of Anchorage.

Asset Recycling as a Strategic Enabler

KPMG in Singapore worked with the World Bank Group to develop The Asset Recycling Handbook, a roadmap for monetizing existing infrastructure assets and reinvesting the proceeds into new projects to unlock capital and support further sustainable infrastructure development.

2026 ‘New American Home’ Integrates Advanced HVAC Solutions To Meet Ambitious Energy-Efficiency Goals

Energy-efficient products from global HVAC leader LG Electronics are supporting the ambitious energy performance and innovation goals established for The New American Home® (TNAH) 2026.

Mastercard: Gen Z Is Entering the Workplace — and They’re Changing How Businesses Work

Consumer payments have evolved dramatically over the past two decades. Millennials have been banking online for most of their adult lives. Gen Z came of age with contactless payments; Gen Alpha was born into a world with digital wallets.

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Innovation & Technology

Sands China Hosts the Second Macao Technological Innovation Exploration

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting the growth of Macao entrepreneurs, Sands China hosted the second Macao Technological Innovation Exploration in Lisbon this past November.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Milano Cortina 2026: Helping To Build Strong and Sustainable Local Economies

The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are supporting northern Italy’s long-term development by accelerating existing regional plans, unlocking investment, and expanding opportunities for local businesses and residents across both mountain and urban areas.

Energy

Baker Hughes and Hydrostor Deepen Strategic Collaboration To Advance Reliable, Resilient and Sustainable Power Systems

Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR), an energy technology company, and Hydrostor, a leading global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, announced a strategic technology solutions and equity agreement.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Lenovo Named One of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies by Corporate Knights

Lenovo has once again been recognized among the world’s Top 100 Most Sustainable Companies, according to the 2026 Corporate Knights Global 100 ranking unveiled today at the organization’s Annual CEO Roundtable during the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The DICK'S Sporting Goods Foundation Quarterly Giving Series: YE 2025

The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation is proud to present the latest edition of our quarterly giving series, highlighting the remarkable work in 2025 that helped drive our mission to empower young athletes and ensure sports are accessible to all.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

CVS Pharmacy Partners with U.S. Soccer Federation and National Women’s Soccer League to Promote Community Health and Wellness

CVS Pharmacy® has furthered its commitment to improving community health by becoming an Official Health and Wellness Partner of the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) and the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and is backing that sponsorship with a multi-year investment.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Milano Cortina 2026 Advances Sustainability Through Venue Reuse, Clean Energy and Circularity

As climate change reshapes sport and the Olympic Games, the IOC has made sustainability a strategic priority — reducing the footprint of the Games, protecting winter sport for future generations and helping host regions build long-term resilience.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

From Apprentice to Teacher: Robert Collins on the Power of Paying It Forward

At Trane Technologies’ Advanced Technology Training Center in Davidson, North Carolina, decades of experience meet the next generation of HVAC talent.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Next-Generation Designers at Parsons School of Design Advance Sustainable Design

Cascale recently joined a first-year course at the Parsons School of Design, part of The New School, to engage the next generation of designers on sustainability systems and supply chain realities.

Events, Media & Communications

Global Business Leaders Explore Responsible Leadership in an Era of Shared Challenges

Discussing responsible leadership in an era of shared challenges, leading CEOs who are a part of a coalition of more than 200 of the world’s largest companies collectively representing $8.3 trillion in annual revenue and $33 billion in total community investment

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Carton Recycling Access Expands to 2.5 Million New U.S. Households in 2025

The Carton Council today announced continued growth in carton recycling access across the United States.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CNH in Top 1% of S&P Global’s 2026 Sustainability Yearbook

CNH has ranked in the top 1% of companies featured in S&P Global’s 2026 Sustainability Yearbook. This distinction reflects the Company’s relative performance in the S&P Global 2025 Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) and is based on its score of 83/100.

Social Impact & Volunteering

MetLife Skills in Action: Empowering Non-Profits to Thrive

At MetLife, we believe volunteering can be a powerful force for good. Through our MetLife Skills for Impact program, employees partner directly with nonprofits – bringing their knowledge and experience to help them tackle mission-critical challenges and build solutions

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Sysco Supports Its Rural Farm Suppliers - Meet The Supplier: Jam Bothy

What started with a single jar of jam entered into the World Jampionships in Dundee has grown into an award-winning, small-batch jam producer in the heart of rural Angus.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Winter Olympic Games Legacy: Milano Cortina 2026

The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games are transforming Northern Italy—and what they're leaving behind will last for generations.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

LG Recognized for High Sustainability Performance in Mindclick B2B Assessment Program

LG Electronics USA has been recognized for strong sustainability in the hospitality industry, following its latest evaluation in the MindClick Sustainability Assessment Program (MSAP).

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

A Year in Values: How Covia Brought Its Mission to Life in 2025

Across plants, labs, customer partnerships, and communities, Covia teams demonstrate what it truly means to operate responsibly, with passion and commitment.

Events, Media & Communications

Global Green, WBCSD and IWBI to Convene Executive Leadership Forum at EarthX to Advance Healthier, More Resilient Cities

Global Green, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) will convene an invite-only Executive Leadership Forum at EarthX this April.

Events, Media & Communications

Welcome Harriet Cullum, BIER’s 2026 Steering Committee Co-Chair

As the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable enters its 20th year, we are pleased to welcome Harriet Cullum, Global Head of Water, Agriculture and Nature Strategy at Diageo, as BIER’s 2026 Steering Committee Co-Chair.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Invests in New Affordable Senior Housing on Cleveland’s West Side

KeyBank, the City of Cleveland, and LISC Cleveland have taken a major step toward transforming the region’s affordable housing landscape with the groundbreaking of Walton Senior Apartments, launched under the Cleveland Housing Investment Fund, $100 million initiative.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Whirlpool Corporation Named One of America’s Most Iconic Companies by Time

Whirlpool Corporation has been named to TIME’s list of “America’s Most Iconic Companies,” earning a place among 250 U.S. companies recognized for their enduring influence on the fabric of American culture.

Environment

The 7 Steps of Conducting a Materiality Survey

Discover how to conduct materiality assessment surveys in 7 steps. Uncover critical ESG insights from stakeholders to drive your sustainability strategy and reporting.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

From Team Member to General Manager - Heilyn’s Story of Growth

When Heilyn G. came to the United States from Cuba in 2016, she arrived with her family for a new start, not speaking any English. In April 2018, she started her first job as a Team Member at Taco Bell

Environment

Sustainability Year in Review: How DP World Advanced Climate, Community, and Inclusive Growth Across Latin America

From electrifying port equipment in Brazil and Peru to restoring mangroves in Ecuador and expanding education access in Chile and the Dominican Republic, DP World delivered measurable sustainability progress across Latin America in 2025.

Energy

45Z Proposed Regulations Add Clarifications on Sales, Production, and Eligibility Framework

The Treasury Department and the IRS have issued proposed regulations on Feb. 3, 2026, providing expanded guidance on the Clean Fuel Production Credit under IRC section 45Z and significantly building on the framework previewed last year in Notice 2025-10.

Latest Campaigns

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...

Sustainability by Antea Group

At Antea Group, we believe the best sustainability programs integrate sustainability into core business practices, we identify and act on relevant...

Housing affordability

We drive solutions to enable people to open doors to a safe and affordable place to call home, the foundation for wellness, dignity, and economic...

FedEx | Empowering Entrepreneurs

Advancing women and minority-owned small businesses and entrepreneurs around the world. Small to mid-sized businesses power their local economies and...

Drawdown Georgia

Informed by Project Drawdown, the world’s leading resource for climate solutions, Drawdown Georgia is the first state-centered effort to crowdsolve...

Policy and Regulation

Cascale shares insights regarding policy and regulation impacting the consumer goods industry, and highlights how it's supporting members prepare for...

Sustainability- Carnival Corporation's Way of Doing Business

Carnival’s approach to sustainability is a full-time commitment; it is not a cost of doing business, it is a way of doing business. We at Carnival...

Collective Action

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

FedEx | Opportunity

At FedEx, we’re as diverse as the world we serve. From Harlem to Hong Kong, from Sao Paulo to Sydney, the world of FedEx is all about connecting...

ESG Recognition

While our commitment to being a responsible corporation is not dependent on recognition, it is a great validation of our work when external...