Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Wesco 2024 Sustainability Report: CEO Letter

Jun 4, 2024 2:30 PM ET

As a leading provider of business-to-business supply chain solutions, our Wesco team continues to navigate through a mixed economic environment, while managing changing customer buying patterns. Following two years of double-digit sales growth, we set a new company record again.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

T-Mobile 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: A Word From Our CEO, Mike

Jun 4, 2024 2:00 PM ET

The remarkable growth T-Mobile experienced in 2023 was driven by our mission to be the best in the world at connecting customers to their world.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Boosting the Blue Economy in Papua New Guinea

Jun 4, 2024 1:50 PM ET

The blue economy presents the opportunity for new business models that enhance marine biodiversity and climate resilience, with jurisdictions around the world looking to apply ‘green’ thinking to our seas and oceans.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Linking Collaboration Across the Value Chain to Get to Circularity

Jun 4, 2024 1:30 PM ET

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

KeyBank Strengthens Climate Commitment with Appointment of New Sustainability Director

Jun 4, 2024 1:30 PM ET

Climate stewardship is a core pillar of KeyBank’s corporate responsibility strategy. The organization has taken deliberate actions to build a sustainable business model that manage risks, capitalizes on opportunities, and drives the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Energy

Sky Signs 10-Year Agreement to Source Clean Energy From Scotland Wind Farm

Jun 4, 2024 1:00 PM ET

Under this agreement, Sky will receive the majority of renewable energy guarantees of origin (REGOs) generated from the 46 MW wind farm, which will help Sky reduce the emissions associated with its electricity use.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Hey, Let’s Grow!

Jun 4, 2024 1:00 PM ET

During National Small Business Week, Regions highlighted entrepreneurs making a difference in their communities – and the organizations helping them thrive.

Environment

Unpacking the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Its Implications for US-Based Companies

Jun 4, 2024 1:00 PM ET

Since its’ proposal by the European Commission in 2021, the CSRD has marked a significant shift in the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) regulatory landscape.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Celebrating IBM Volunteer Excellence Across the World

Jun 4, 2024 12:45 PM ET

At IBM, we believe in the power of driving positive impact in communities around the world. Each year, we are proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of IBMers worldwide who exemplify our commitment to volunteerism, through the IBM Volunteer Excellence Awards.

Research, Reports & Publications

Hershey Releases 2023 ESG Report

Jun 4, 2024 12:10 PM ET

Hershey (NYSE: HSY) today announced the release of its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, sharing progress towards business resilience and impact in its material priorities.

Diversity & Inclusion

Kohler Partners With PGA WORKS To Diversify the Golf Industry’s Workforce

Jun 4, 2024 12:00 PM ET

We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with PGA WORKS—a strategic initiative of PGA of America and PGA REACH to help diversify the golf industry’s workforce.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

T. Rowe Price Foundation Grants $550K To Support Nonprofits in Colorado Springs

Jun 4, 2024 11:10 AM ET

The T. Rowe Price Foundation announces $550K in grants to key areas of impact in Colorado Springs’ nonprofit sector.

Environment

Foodwise Tests Climate-Smart Farming Model in Mississippi Delta To Boost Local Economy and Address Inequality

Jun 4, 2024 11:10 AM ET

A collaborative effort of dozens of farmers, producers, scientists, and other experts is poised to launch an agricultural renaissance in the Mid-Mississippi Delta region across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

Education

Principal Foundation and EVERFI From Blackbaud Reach 26,000 U.S. Students With Growing National Data Science Program

Jun 4, 2024 10:45 AM ET

Principal® Foundation, a global nonprofit organization committed to helping people and communities build financially secure futures, and EVERFI® from Blackbaud®, the leader in powering social impact through education, announce the second and biggest year of DataSetGo.

Education

TCS’ goIT Monthly Challenge for June Invites Students Aged 6-17 To Reduce Poverty Through Innovation

Jun 4, 2024 10:35 AM ET

For the first time in decades, the world’s population is facing increases in the number of people living in extreme poverty, rather than annual decreases which had, according to a major global report, become the norm over several decades.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Home Depot Foundation Boosts Disaster Readiness in Remote U.S. Areas Ahead of Hurricane Season

Jun 4, 2024 10:20 AM ET

2023 was a historic year for disasters in the United States. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a record-breaking 28-billion-dollar weather and climate events devastated communities. 

Innovation & Technology

Profiles in Innovation at Covia: Scott Van Remortel & CRISTOBALEX™

Jun 4, 2024 10:15 AM ET

To highlight the products and Team Members behind recent technical advancements, we’re pleased to recognize Scott Van Remortel, Applications & Technology Manager at Covia, and our most recent mineral breakthrough, CRISTOBALEX™ filler.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cascale Welcomes 11 New Members, Expanding Global Reach

Jun 4, 2024 10:00 AM ET

In the first quarter of 2024, Cascale, formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, proudly welcomed 11 new members to its global membership community.

Research, Reports & Publications

The Value of Values With Daniel Aronson

Jun 4, 2024 10:00 AM ET

Does acting on values hurt the bottom line? According to Daniel Aronson, Founder and CEO of Valutus, the answer is no—in fact, the converse is true. In his new book, The Value of Values, Daniel shows that making ethical choices can actually increase a company's profits

Research, Reports & Publications

The 2023 FedEx Cares Report Is Now Available

Jun 4, 2024 10:00 AM ET

For FedEx Cares, connecting people and possibilities goes far beyond our business.

Sustainable Development Goals

Chemours Enhances EVOLVE 2030 Portfolio Sustainability Assessment Methodology

Jun 4, 2024 10:00 AM ET

This week, Chemours released its EVOLVE 2030 Version 2.0—the Company’s portfolio sustainability assessment methodology.

Diversity & Inclusion

How GoDaddy Changed My Life: Meet Chrisondra Gray

Jun 4, 2024 10:00 AM ET

I am originally from Illinois and wanted to relocate to Arizona to be with my family. I applied to GoDaddy hoping to make that dream come true but never imagined I would be here almost thirteen years later. I was determined to learn as much as I could and I had amazing support.

Research, Reports & Publications

Black & Veatch Water Report: Data, Cybersecurity and Resiliency Planning Hold Promise for Water Industry Amid Aging Workforce, Climate Change

Jun 4, 2024 10:00 AM ET

Against the backdrop of consistent concerns plaguing the U.S. water industry — aging workforce and infrastructure, along with the ongoing threat of natural disasters worsening by climate change.

Energy

Eaton Joins BIG LEAP Research and Development Project To Pioneer Adaptable Energy Storage Systems Harnessing Second-Life Batteries

Jun 4, 2024 9:30 AM ET

Intelligent power management company Eaton announced its participation in the EU research and innovation project BIG LEAP.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Message From Mike: Bloomberg Is Helping To Lead the Way on Climate Change

Jun 4, 2024 9:15 AM ET

One doesn’t have to be a scientist to see that climate change is here, despite the denials and dismissals that some still make. Just read or watch the news. And increasingly, we can see it with our own eyes in our own towns and cities.