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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Yum! Brands Honored With Community Cornerstone Award for Transformative Impact in Louisville

Yum! Brands recently received the prestigious Community Cornerstone Award from Metro United Way, a non-profit organization focused on empowering the community in Yum!’s hometown of Louisville, Kentucky.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Rethinking the Workplace Wellbeing Strategy

Let’s face it—workplace wellbeing is a hot topic. Companies talk about prioritizing workplace wellness. But what does it really look like to implement real, lasting change in how people feel at work?

Environment

Carnival Corporation’s ‘Less Left Over’ Strategy Beats Targets, Delivers Significant Food Waste Reduction Progress

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, today announced it achieved a 44% reduction in unit food waste in 2024 compared to 2019 levels, surpassing its 2025 40% reduction target a full year ahead of schedule

Innovation & Technology

How a Thriving Business Started With a Single Mannequin

If finding yourself in a dark warehouse filled with dozens of mannequins in disarray sounds like an unlikely beginning for a new business — well, it probably is. But that’s precisely where Judi Henderson’s entrepreneurial journey began.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

KeyBank Opens New, Full-Service Branch in Denver’s Green Valley Ranch Neighborhood

KeyBank, a Fortune 500 company with regional headquarters in Denver, announced the opening of a new branch in Denver’s Green Valley Ranch neighborhood. Bank leaders and employees held a grand opening celebration June 6-7.

Innovation & Technology

Trane Strengthens Its Comprehensive Thermal Management System Capabilities Through Expansion of Liquid Cooling Portfolio

Trane® – by Trane Technologies announces enhanced liquid cooling capabilities for its advanced thermal management systems, tailored specifically to help data centers become future-ready.

Research, Reports & Publications

Kinross Releases 2024 Sustainability Report

Kinross Gold is pleased to announce the publication of its 2024 Sustainability Report, providing a fulsome summary of the Company’s progress over the past year in furthering its Sustainability Strategy.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

GoDaddy 2024 Sustainability Report: A Message From Our Chief People Officer

When I first joined GoDaddy, what struck me the most was the genuine support and helpfulness of our team members. With over two decades of experience in the corporate world, I understand that corporate culture can sometimes feel transactional.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Breaking Barriers: How Women Are Innovating Supply Chain

Recently, supply chain leaders and experts from the U.S., Canada and Mexico gathered at the Renaissance Worthington Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas, for the annual NASCO 2025 Continental Reunion.

Environment

5 Tips for a More Sustainable Earth Month

The reduce, reuse, recycle principle is gaining momentum in the textile industry.
“At Eastman we talk about material-to-material recycling all the time with our molecular recycling technologies, but we also care about the previous step: reuse,” said Claudia de Witte.

Diversity & Inclusion

Bike for Future: Empowering the Next Generation of Women in Rwanda Through Sport

With less than a month to go before the Olympism365 Summit, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is highlighting the role of sport in driving economic empowerment by shining a spotlight on Bike for Future.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Points of Light Names TCS One of the 50 Most Community-Minded U.S. Companies for Ninth Straight Year

Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has been named an honoree of ‘The Civic 50’, an annual list compiled by the non-profit organization Points of Light

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Brian Griffith Reaffirms Griffith Foods' 2030 Aspirations

“When purpose and performance come together, we can create innovative, scalable solutions to help solve some of the world’s greatest challenges. Griffith Foods was built on the idea of business as a vehicle for greater good.” – Brian Griffith, Executive Chairman

Social Impact & Volunteering

Working Together To Manage Energy Costs: Support for Our New Jersey Customers

On a recent spring day at our West Orange customer service center, customers came through the doors steadily – some alone, others with children or loved ones – each greeted by a team ready to help.

Diversity & Inclusion

Sysco Celebrates Pride Month – Recognizes Contributions of LGBTQIA+ Colleagues

At Sysco, we’re proud to celebrate Pride Month and recognize the important contributions of our LGBTQIA+ colleagues.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

As Summer Approaches, Duke Energy Dedicates $200,000 To Help Low-Income Hoosiers Manage Home Energy Costs

Duke Energy Indiana is dedicating $200,000 to its Share the Light Fund to support customers facing financial hardship this summer. The funding aims to help families and individuals manage their energy costs amid rising temperatures and higher energy use.

Health & Healthcare

Medtronic Open Book: Alex's Story

Alex was born with a quarter-sized hole in his heart and after experiencing irregular heart rhythms in his 20s, he received his device. Join us in the latest episode of Open Book as we learn how he continues to help people in his career as a nurse, and live the life of his dreams

Research, Reports & Publications

New Study: Wildfires Cause Months-Long Delays in Medical Care for At-Risk Californians 

A new study reveals how wildfires are particularly dangerous for Californians with significant health conditions, with one in five respondents reporting harm to their health from delays in medical care after the Oak Fire.

Environment

Why a Corporate Climate Strategy Is Essential for Future Business Success

Businesses across the globe are facing increasing pressure to build a thorough corporate climate strategy to manage physical risks like floods and droughts, and transition risks related to shifting regulations and customer demands.

Energy

FedEx Takes Delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) From Neste at LAX

FedEx (NYSE: FDX) has announced an agreement with Neste, the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, securing more than three million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for delivery at Los Angeles International Airport

Environment

National Forest Week: How International Paper Helps Restore Longleaf Ecosystems

National Forest Week, held annually during the second week of June, raises awareness for the 193 million acres of National Forests across the United States and the benefits these landscapes provide.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Provides $58 Million of Financing for Affordable Multifamily Housing in California

KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) provided a $58 million construction loan to finance the new construction of an affordable multifamily housing property in Palmdale, California, within Los Angeles County.

Health & Healthcare

Redefining Readiness: Smarter Support for the Force

Listen now to learn how new approaches to care and performance are helping service members and their families build resilience, sustain readiness, and thrive during and after service.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Sustainable Indigenous Finance and the Collaboration for Innovation

The first US SIF Collaboration for Innovation will be launched during its Annual Forum in Washington, DC on June 25-27.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Recognition in the Workplace: Meet Gonzalo Romero

GoDaddy provides a robust set of online learning tools, news, key websites, and resources that allow us as IT and Infosec Engineers to stay informed and up to date. This continuous access to training ensures that we’re always equipped with the latest knowledge.

Latest Campaigns

  1. 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...
  2. Collaboration and Partnership
    Cascale shares updates on its strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders geared toward shifting the industry into one that gives back more than...
  3. AMD Environmental Sustainability
    Advancing sustainability across our operations, supply chain manufacturing and product stewardship
  4. 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...
  5. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  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. Kingfisher Around the World
    The SCS Kingfisher certification mark is showing up on an increasing number of products around the world. It differentiates companies that are making...
  8. Impacting Today and Tomorrow
    What we do matters and our associates can expect opportunities to create real impact at work and in the community.
  9. International Paper | SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS
    Vision 2030 Goal: Improve our climate impact and advance water stewardship
  10. Shared Goodness Promise - Hershey's ESG Progress
    The Hershey Company is committed to publishing annual environment, social, and governance reports that give updates on our publicly stated goals and...
  11. 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...
  12. PSEG People & Communities
    PSEG is committed to improving the lives of our customers, our employees and the diverse communities we serve throughout New Jersey and Long Island...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. 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...