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Education

Building Hospitality Excellence: Sands Prioritizes Industry Education Around the World

A major component of Sands’ 2021-2025 ambition to invest $200 million in workforce development is building hospitality industry excellence in its regions around the world and helping people working in the sector advance.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Baker Tilly’s BuzzHouse Podcast: Real Solutions to the Affordable Housing Crisis

On this episode of BuzzHouse, host Garrick Gibson welcomes Jolena Presti, managing director in Baker Tilly’s development and community advisory practice, to break down what’s really working in the fight to fix our housing crisis.

Events, Media & Communications

Reuters Events: Responsible Business - Exclusive Discount for 3BL Members

Reuters Events: Responsible Business (June 23-24, New York) unites 500 influential voices to help you navigate today's complex sustainability landscape with confidence.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

$1 Million Gift from KeyBank Foundation Supports Workforce Development at Albany Medical Center

A $1 million gift from KeyBank Foundation will support recruitment, retention, and workforce development initiatives at Albany Medical Center. Funds will be used to develop the LEAP program—Leading Employees to Advancement and em(P)owerment.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Beets, Basketball and Mid-Bore Engines

Every harvest, RaNae Isaak packs her bags in Columbus, Indiana, to head for American Falls, Idaho. Having grown up helping on her family’s sugar beet, potato and wheat farm in her spare time, even now as an adult, RaNae returns home every year.

Energy

LG and ENERGY STAR Power Up Earth Day Savings With Exclusive Retailer Offers Nationwide

ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year LG Electronics USA is encouraging consumers to make their energy choices count this Earth Day and beyond. Through May 14, smart choices come with big savings thanks to LG’s nationwide in-store and online ENERGY STAR promotions.

Events, Media & Communications

CASE Drives the Future at bauma 2025

CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of world-class equipment, technology and services company, CNH, returned to the 34th edition of bauma under the theme “Let’s Drive the Future.”

Events, Media & Communications

Future of Sustainability - Innovations in Georgia Forestry

Explore the ways in which companies are engaging with Georgia’s forestry industry, and the impact this has on Georgia’s economy.

Innovation & Technology

Southern Telecom Secures Largest Fiber Deal in Company History With Hyperscale Customer

Southern Telecom, a subsidiary of Southern Company, has secured its largest fiber deal to date, a monumental 300-mile fiber contract with a strategic hyperscale customer.

Environment

Meet Steve Leeper: Environmental Stewardship for a Better Tomorrow

Tapping into different voices, perspectives, and experiences helps businesses solve problems, reveals new opportunities to grow, and encourages contributions that better support people and communities.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Forest Stewardship Council® US Announces 2025 Leadership Awards

Do you know a company, organization, or person pushing the boundaries of responsible sourcing and forestry management through FSC-certification? Now is the time to give recognition to these efforts and inspire others to act!

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Sustainable Brands® and EarthX Recognize 10 Visionary Brands, Driving Real Change Toward a More Sustainable Future, at Earthx2025

EarthX and Sustainable Brands® (SB) proudly honor 10 Brand Heroes whose visionary leadership and groundbreaking sustainability initiatives are reshaping industries.

Energy

Dow and X-energy Submit Construction Permit Application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for Proposed Advanced Nuclear Project in Texas

Dow (NYSE: DOW) and X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC ("X-energy") announced the submission of a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ("NRC") for a proposed advanced nuclear project in Seadrift, Texas.

Environment

Energy for a Better Future: Entergy’s Commitment to Environmental Stewardship

As we transform our generation portfolio to cleaner resources, we are also delivering meaningful
environmental, social and economic value to the communities we serve, now and in the future.

Events, Media & Communications

Goldenvoice Partners With the City of Indio on Free Community Event, CHELLA, To Celebrate Local Culture and Emerging Artists

As the City of Indio, CA geared up for the return of the iconic Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, AEG Present’s Goldenvoice shined a spotlight on emerging artists and local culinary talent with CHELLA—a community-focused music event that took place on Wednesday, April 16.

Environment

Complimentary Webinar: Understanding ESG Assurance – A Comprehensive Introduction

Need help determining the difference between mandatory and voluntary reporting, and the opportunities each present for your sustainability goals and risk management? Join SCS Global Services for this informative webinar on the intricacies of ESG.

Environment

CSO Sophie Beckham Talks Sustainability, Innovation, and Industry Challenges on the CSO Impact Podcast

Sophie Beckham, our Chief Sustainability Officer, had an opportunity to chat with Harald Neidhardt, the host of the futur/io Institute CSO Impact Podcast, about our company's transformation into a global packaging leader, our sustainability initiatives, and the challenges faced

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Sustainable Supply Chains: How Lenovo Embeds ESG Principles Across Global Procurement Practices

Lenovo recognizes that there can be many benefits in utilizing local suppliers, including reduced logistics costs, potential decreases in GHG emissions, the opportunity to support local economies, and the preservation of community relationships.

Research, Reports & Publications

CECP Reveals Companies With a Defined Purpose Deliver Higher Revenue, Growth, and Returns on Capital

Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose® (CECP) today released the 2025 edition of Corporate Purpose: Driving Business Value, finding that companies with a corporate purpose statement had 58% more revenue growth, and 63% higher returns on invested capital (ROIC) in 2023.

Research, Reports & Publications

Owens Corning Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today published its 2024 Sustainability Report, Building Better Together, outlining the company’s progress toward its 2030 sustainability goals.

Health & Healthcare

Elanco’s Breakthrough Treatment for Deadly Canine Parvovirus Has Saved Thousands of Puppies, Reaffirms Commitment to Increasing the Availability of Canine Parvovirus Monoclonal Antibody for Second Annual National Parvo Awareness Day

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) today recognizes the second annual National Parvo Awareness Day, aimed at increasing awareness of canine parvovirus, a highly contagious and often-fatal puppy disease.

Events, Media & Communications

Albertsons Companies’ Mid-Atlantic Division Hosts Mind, Body, Planet Celebration

Albertsons Companies’ Mid-Atlantic division celebrated Earth Month by hosting a Mind, Body, Planet event at their ACME store in Media, Pennsylvania store.

Responsible Production & Consumption

SCS Global Services Names Nathan Smith To Lead SCS Consulting Services

SCS Global Services (SCS) and SCS Consulting Services jointly announce today the appointment of Nathan Smith to the position of Senior Vice President of SCS Consulting Services. Nathan will oversee SCS Consulting’s global teams based in Europe and North America.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Birmingham Zoo Receives Four Furry Deliveries With Help From FedEx

The Birmingham Zoo welcomed a new resident to its freshly completed Wojciechowski Cougar Crossing habitat. A female orphaned cougar cub from Montana arrived safely at the zoo on Tuesday, February 11, marking a significant milestone ahead of the habitat's mid-March opening.

Innovation & Technology

Another World-First From Leidos and NATS

Pairwise is a new innovative way of separating arriving aircraft, developed by Leidos UK and the air traffic service NATS. It is helping to boost on-time performance and cut carbon emissions at London’s Heathrow Airport.

Latest Campaigns

  1. Integrated Tools
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...
  2. 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...
  3. GoDaddy | Microbusiness
    They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...
  4. Biomimicry and Ray of Hope Accelerator
    The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has partnered with the Biomimicry Institute to create the Ray of Hope Accelerator, designed to bring commercially...
  5. 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...
  6. FedEx | Volunteer Campaigns
    Giving back is part of the FedEx culture. Team members support our charitable investments and local community needs by dedicating their time where...
  7. 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...
  8. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  9. 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...
  10. 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 >>
  11. 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...
  12. Nutrition and Health
    Focus on preventing and treating malnutrition across life stages. Highlights include early detection, community-based treatment (e.g., MUAC screening...
  13. 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...
  14. Leading ESG & Sustainability Stewardship
    The new CNH continues on its longstanding path of excellence in sustainability, which is recognized by the foremost authorities.
  15. Aflac Stories
    Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.