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Corporate Responsibility

Challenging Conversations About Money: Talking With Your Children

For many parents, discussing finances with their children can feel awkward because it wasn’t a topic of open discussion when they were growing up.
Here’s a guide from Thomas Thiegs, who has helped many families navigate this terrain during his career.

Energy & Infrastructure

Saint-Gobain Celebrates 360 Year Anniversary: Focus on Offsite Construction and Resilient Housing

In our first stop, we visit the United States of America, where climate expert François Gemenne learns how Saint-Gobain contributes to building homes that are more resilient through the use of offsite construction, a method where homes are built in a manufacturing facility.

Inclusion & Opportunity

Key4Women Hosts Free Webinar – Awakening the Power of Women: Igniting Social Impact and Change

KeyBank’s Key4Women will present “Awakening the Power of Women: Igniting Social Impact and Change” a free, one-hour virtual event on Wednesday, March 19th at 1:00 p.m. EST / 11:00 a.m. MT / 10:00 a.m. PST.

Education & Workforce Development

Bridging the Supply Chain Skills Gap: DP World’s Commitment to Future-Ready Education

The supply chain industry is evolving rapidly, driven by artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, automation, and sustainability initiatives. However, a major challenge persists — the gap between industry needs and traditional education models.

AI & Technology

Baker Tilly Case Study: Process Mapping for Successful Multiplatform Feature Innovation

Baker Tilly’s digital solutions team can help bring meaning to chaotic and complex service environments, support your organization in solving real customer problems and innovating in new opportunity spaces.

AI & Technology

Application Open for Logitech’s Future Positive Challenge

Attention entrepreneurs, startups, and world-changing innovators. If you’re sitting on a breakthrough idea that could transform the consumer electronics industry, Logitech wants to hear from you.

Corporate Responsibility

Securing the Future and Empowering the Next Generation: Kim’s Impact at Cummins

Kim T. is a prime example of the impact that passion, expertise, and collaboration can have within a global company.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Tork Receives World’s First Certification for Meeting European Design for All Standard

Tork, an Essity brand and a global leader in professional hygiene, today announced that the Tork dispenser development process is the first in the world to be certified according to the Design for All standard (EN 17161).

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Fifth Third Breaks Ground on New Branch in Cincinnati’s Avondale Neighborhood

Today Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) and community leaders celebrated the groundbreaking for a new full-service banking center in Cincinnati’s Avondale neighborhood, which has been without a standalone bank branch for nearly five years.

Energy & Infrastructure

Affordable Energy as Catalyst for Community and Economic Development

For leading energy providers like Southern Company, affordability has long been an essential part of doing business.

Environment

Cleaner Than You Think: The Surprising Process of Wastewater Treatment

Ever wondered how wastewater becomes clean again? Join us as we explore wastewater treatment at the Holyoke Wastewater Treatment Plant in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Corporate Responsibility

Colin Browne Speaks at The Economist’s 10th Sustainability Week

At The Economist’s 10th Sustainability Week, held in London, Cascale CEO Colin Browne joined a panel discussion on supply chain sustainability and the role of business in driving climate action.

Events

Chris Cutino Joins 3BL as Chief Revenue Officer To Accelerate Client Success and Achieve Greater Sustainability Impact

3BL, the leading sustainability and social impact communications partner, is excited to announce Chris Cutino as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

AI & Technology

3M 2025 State of Science Insights Reveals Optimism for the Future

Mobility, work, safety, and the energy economy fundamentally shape our daily lives. Regardless of where people reside, these four areas significantly influence our home life, work environment, and community interactions.

Events

Mary Kay Inc. Names Dr. Lucy Gildea Chief Brand and Scientific Officer

To empower future growth, iconic beauty and entrepreneurship company Mary Kay Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Lucy Gildea as Chief Brand and Scientific Officer.

Events

Meghan Farren Promoted to President of Taco Bell North America

Meghan Farren has been named president of Taco Bell North America, effective Feb. 10.

Awards & Rankings

AEG Receives 2025 Handshake Early Talent Award

AEG, the world’s leading sports and entertainment company, has received a 2025 Handshake Early Talent Award (ETA), recognizing it as a top employer for Gen Z talent.

Corporate Responsibility

Wesco Partners With Chicagoland Habitat For Humanity To Support Veterans

For 12 years, Roy served his country with honor and resilience. As a U.S. Army mechanic during Operation Desert Storm, he kept vehicles running smoothly in the harshest conditions, ensuring his fellow soldiers stayed safe and mobile.

Inclusion & Opportunity

The Power of Communication: How Gin Kinney and Her Team Are Shaping NRG’s Culture

Welcome to Culture in Focus, where we’re highlighting the unique workplace culture at NRG through the stories of our greatest asset: our people. Our culture is defined by the people who bring it to life every day.

Awards & Rankings

Buffalo Named KeyBank’s “Market of the Year” for 2024

KeyBank’s Buffalo market has been named the bank’s 2024 Market of the Year. This award recognizes the service teammates provide to clients and acknowledges the Buffalo market as the top performer among the 27 markets in the company’s footprint.

Corporate Responsibility

Baker Tilly’s Insights on the Top 7 Factors To Consider When Outsourcing HR and Payroll Services

When considering outsourcing your human resources (HR) and payroll functions for your growing business or organization, there are several key factors you should evaluate to ensure you make the best decision for your company. Here are the top seven factors to consider:

Philanthropy

Whole Foods Market Foundation Announces $230,000 To Fund Projects Focused on Innovative Savings Methods

Whole Foods Market Foundation, in partnership with the Kasperick Foundation, is excited to approve $230,000 in funding across five projects that promote and broaden access to innovative savings mechanisms through their High Impact Program.

Awards & Rankings

Eaton Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the 14th Time by the Ethisphere Institute

Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) has again received the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies® recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

Awards & Rankings

Ethisphere Names FedEx as One of the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies®

FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) has received the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies® recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

Philanthropy

Farming for the Future

Ernest Bikorimana Desire fled his home in Burundi due to civil unrest, trekking miles on foot across the Tanzania border. Arriving in Uganda in 2017, he was only able to afford to eat one meal a day. After hopping from one refugee settlement to another, he eventually set down...

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

Quarterly newsletter from the Ray C. Anderson Foundation. Subscribe here.

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...