The Latest News From Leading Brands

Corporate and nonprofit news distributed by 3BL, including press releases, op/eds, multimedia, and the full range of stories that shape reputation.

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Energy & Infrastructure

SLB and Ormat Partner To Accelerate Integrated Geothermal Asset Development and Enhanced Geothermal Systems

Global energy technology company SLB and leading geothermal and renewable energy company Ormat Technologies today announced an agreement to fast-track the development and commercialization of integrated geothermal assets, including enhanced geothermal systems.

Corporate Responsibility

FedEx Advances Sustainability Initiatives in APAC Through Operational Enhancements and Community Engagement

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, continues to advance its sustainability initiatives across the Asia Pacific region while creating positive change in communities.

AI & Technology

Brewing Possibility: 321 Coffee’s AI Journey With Lenovo

Over the last four years Lenovo has worked in collaboration with 321 Coffee, a small independent business at the heart of Raleigh, NC. When visiting their cafés around the city, you’re welcomed into a community built on inclusion, possibility and purpose.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

The $44 Trillion Question: Why Your Portfolio Needs Biodiversity

As CIO at Newday Investments, I’ve seen firsthand how the conversation around sustainable investing has evolved.

Corporate Responsibility

Building Successful Client Relationships: Meet Mark Becker

After college in 2006, I began my professional journey in the finance industry, fully expecting to build a long-term career there. However, the 2008 financial crisis brought a severe economic downturn, prompting me to reconsider my path & ultimately decide it was time to change.

Events

Baker Tilly’s Buzzhouse Podcast: Smarter Water Use in Affordable Housing

In this episode of BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson talk with Orlando Valdes, vice president of business development at Ion Water, about how invisible water waste is draining operating budgets in affordable housing

Philanthropy

Community Farmers Markets Address Food Waste and Food Security With a Drawdown Georgia Grant

Community Farmers Markets is avoiding food waste while helping address food sovereignty for families in Atlanta's Title-1 schools, with a two-year Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grant.

AI & Technology

SDV Series Episode 4: Driving the SDV Revolution With Keysight

It’s time to zoom in and look at how we, as Keysight, are helping shape this future by delivering the technologies, insights, and tools that enable our customers and partners to move forward with confidence.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Ugolini Improves Equipment Sustainability With Tritan Renew

Ugolini, the Italian benchmark company in the production of countertop equipment for catering and hospitality, has taken an important step forward on its sustainability journey by integrating Tritan™ Renew, Eastman’s innovative copolyester, into the design of its products.

Education & Workforce Development

Wesco Anixter Supports RSE Apprenticeship Programme With Tooling Initiative

Wesco Anixter and RSE have strengthened their relationship by equipping RSE’s newest apprentices with professional-grade toolkits at a significantly reduced cost. This initiative marks a meaningful step in their shared commitment to fostering career development in the industry.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

New Tork Air Freshener System Keeps Restrooms Constantly Fresh and Easy To Maintain

Tork, an Essity brand and the leading global professional hygiene brand, announced its entrance into the restroom air care category in North America, with the introduction of the Tork Constant Air Freshener to the U.S. and Canada.

Corporate Responsibility

Learning & Developing (Literally) - McKenzie’s STA Story

One of the coolest things about working at Yum! Brands is the ability to complete an STA. An STA, also known as Short Term Assignment, is the ability to work across corporate, brand and business affiliate offices.

Health & Healthcare

Birds of a Feather Flock Together for Preventive Health Care and Well-Being

What are your top wellness priorities? Perhaps they include exercise, eating a balanced diet or mindfulness practices. What about doctor appointments — are your routine screenings on the list as well?

Energy & Infrastructure

Engineering Excellence Flows to the River City As Leidos Opens New Office

Leidos has expanded its footprint in Virginia with the opening of a new office in Richmond — strengthening its ability to deliver advanced engineering solutions for the growing electric utility market across the Southeast.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Sustainably Grown® Standard Achieves SAI FSA Silver Level Equivalence

SCS Standards and Assurance Systems’ Sustainably Grown® certification has been benchmarked to the Silver Level of SAI Platform’s FSA 3.0, confirming alignment with global sustainability best practices and supporting efficient, credible certification for agricultural producers.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Fairtrade America: Statement on "No Coffee Tax Act"

Fairtrade America and Fairtrade Africa issued statements supporting the "No Coffee Tax Act" and describing how U.S. tariffs hurt coffee growers and the coffee industry.

Corporate Responsibility

MetLife: Prioritizing the Well-Being and Development of Our Colleagues

MetLife offers extensive benefits and resources to help colleagues prioritize their well-being, which in turn allows them to contribute to our purpose to the best of their ability.

Philanthropy

The Power To Care Golf Tournament Raises Record $378K for Entergy Arkansas To Strengthen Customer Affordability

Employees, community partners and vendors teed off for a cause at the annual Entergy Arkansas The Power to Care Charity Golf Classic earlier this month, raising a record-breaking $189,000 to help elderly and disabled customers

Energy & Infrastructure

Folmer, Official Case IH Dealer, Inaugurated Its New Headquarters in Entre Ríos

With an investment of USD 1,000,000, Folmer, an official CNH brand Case IH dealer with more than six decades of experience in the agro-industrial sector, has inaugurated its new headquarters in the city of Crespo, Entre Rios, Argentina.

Philanthropy

Scaling Mountains and Restoring Lives in Uganda

High in Uganda’s mountains, one woman climbs steep trails every day to bring hope, health, and healing to her community after devastating landslides.

Events

G&A’s New Research Shows Largest U.S. Companies Continued To Adopt Sustainability Reporting as a Best Practice in 2024

G&A recently issued the 14th edition of our annual research report on sustainability reporting trends among the largest U.S. public companies.

Energy & Infrastructure

Getting Started With API RP 1185: Prioritizing Public Engagement for Pipeline Success

The landscape of the energy industry is rapidly evolving and so are the expectations placed on pipeline operators.

Philanthropy

Wells Fargo Backs South Dallas Growth With $6.8 Million in Grants

Wells Fargo is deepening its commitment to the Dallas-Fort Worth region with a $6.8 million philanthropic investment in South Dallas focused on neighborhood revitalization and economic growth.

Philanthropy

KeyBank Celebrates Opening of New, Full-Service Branch in Akron, Grant To Support a Local Non-Profit

This week KeyBank held a grand opening and ribbon cutting for its new, full-service, state-of-the-art branch in Akron. The new Downtown Akron branch is located at 379 S. Main St. and several leaders from KeyBank and Akron attended the celebration.

Education & Workforce Development

POV: You Offer Tacos & Tuition!

Alan L., field training and development manager for franchise organization GF Enterprise, recently shared his experience with Tacos & Tuition (available for company-owned restaurants and select Franchises) and the value this benefit brings to quick-service restaurant teams.

Latest Campaigns

Heritage

For more than 160 years, Bacardi has been a family-owned company guided by its heritage. From the revolutionary introduction of BACARDÍ rum, the birth...

Wesco Cares

Life-changing events can happen to any of us, often when we least expect them. Employees in need can turn to the Wesco Cares. Its mission is to be an...

Leadership

Cascale demonstrates industry leadership and collaboration to drive collective action, by sharing insight into key sustainability topics inside and...

Enriching Women's Lives

60 years ago, Mary Kay Ash created an unparalleled opportunity for women to define their own successes and control their own futures. Her vision of...

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...

Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG)

The business landscape is reorienting itself and you can almost hear priorities shifting toward change-readiness and the bigger picture. And in this...

The Ray

News and information about The Ray, Georgia's restorative, sustainable highway of the future.

Brightening Our Corner Newsletter

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Impact in Action

At Motorola Solutions, creating a safer, more equitable world is at the heart of our mission. We unite our core corporate values with the...

Greener Products and Solutions

We actively integrate sustainability into the product development process and look at all phases of the product life cycle for opportunities to...