Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Cindy Santiago
Meet Benny and Cindy: Spreading Good Vibes Through the Tribe

Henkel

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Aflac team members show their medals from the Marine Corps Marathon.
Honoring Veterans at Aflac and Celebrating 250 Years of the U.S. Marine Corps

Aflac Incorporated

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

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At COP30, Leaders Can Define the Next Era of Sustainable Finance

SAP

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Entergy Donates $3M To Help Customers “Beat the Heat” and Save Money This Summer

In response to this summer’s high temperatures, Entergy shareholders, customers and employees donated $3 million to help customers who are struggling to pay their energy bills.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Sustainable Furnishing Council’s Next Chapter Continues With Cascale

In this guest blog, Sustainable Furnishing Council’s Scarlette Tapp outlines a transformative announcement for the global home furnishings industry: Cascale is acquiring SFC’s key assets.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Agritechnica 2025: Experience Top Technology From Steyr Traktoren With Game-Changing Advances and a Bold New Development

At Agritechnica 2025, CNH brand, STEYR Traktoren, is underlining its customer promise to be ‘Your Partner To Rely On’, and its commitment to products born in Austria, displaying tractors across its product range – including a significant new introduction.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

ESG Voices: Incentivizing Long-Term Value Creation

In this episode, we will hear from leaders at KPMG who will share insights about a recent report launched by KPMG International discussing incentivizing long-term value creation by linking sustainability metrics to board members’ pay.

Events, Media & Communications

From Australia to the World: The Scientist Leading a Movement for Healthy Indoor Air

As co-owner of the Good News Network, I have long believed in shining a light on solutions that improve lives and strengthen communities. That same conviction led me to serve as a commissioner on the Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Bleve Willoughby: Leading With People and Purpose at Elco and Tamms

At Covia’s Elco and Tamms plants, people make the difference. Learn how Plant Manager Bleve Willoughby leads with purpose, safety, and pride.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Cascale Joins Call for Strengthened Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence in EU Omnibus Package

Cascale has co-signed a new joint statement urging the European Union to ensure that the Omnibus I Package advances responsible business conduct in global supply chains.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

From Compassion to Connection — Inside T-Mobile’s Disaster Response

T-Mobile employees across network engineering, public safety, community support and field ops prepare year-round for the moments that matter most.

Environment

EHS Guide: Building a Modern Environmental Health and Safety Program

Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs are vital for safeguarding employees, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining uninterrupted business operations.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Center for Disaster Philanthropy Announces $6.8M in New Grants from Truist Foundation-Supported Fund for Ongoing Helene Recovery Efforts in Western North Carolina

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy announced $6.8 million in funding for community-led recovery efforts as part of the second round of grants from its Truist Foundation Western North Carolina Recovery and Resiliency Fund to support recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene.

Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: The Fresh Start Effect of Fall

Whether you have children starting a new school year or not, September brings “reset” vibes. We finally take on that stack of papers that was pushed aside to relish summer days. And we return to a regular pattern of grocery shopping and cooking as summer travel wanes.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

2025 Sands for Singapore Charity Festival Raises More Than $4 Million for Local Charities

Marina Bay Sands held the 2025 Sands for Singapore Charity Festival Sept. 5-7 and raised more than $4 million for local charities and nonprofit organizations, bringing the total amount generated by the festival to over $35 million since its inception in 2013.

Innovation & Technology

How Cisco Is Empowering Brazil’s Next Generation of Cybersecurity Talent

Technology has the power to transform lives, bridge opportunity gaps, and strengthen communities. At Cisco, our Purpose is to Power an Inclusive Future for All, building a more inclusive digital future where education and opportunity go hand in hand.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Serving Up Good: Nacho Average Career Path

Since its founding in 1997, Yum! has been Serving Up Good with its brands by investing in initiatives that enable team members, employees and communities to thrive.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Every Day Is Safety Day: DP World Marks Global Safety Day in the Americas

Safety isn’t just a responsibility – it’s a promise. At DP World, this year’s Global Safety Day served as a powerful reminder of that truth.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Lenovo Retains Top Spot in Gartner® Asia/Pacific Supply Chain Top 10 for Fourth Year

Lenovo, a global technology powerhouse, has retained the No.1 position in the Gartner® Asia/Pacific Supply Chain Top 10 for 2025, marking its fourth consecutive year at the top among APAC leaders across industries.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Driving Sustainability, One Notebook at a Time

In just two hours, our Gen team in Pune came together for a Recycled Notebook-Making Volunteer Activity. They showed up to fold pages, design covers and create something meaningful

Innovation & Technology

Baker Hughes Enhances Cordant™ Industrial Software With Integrated AI, Enhanced Usability for Asset Performance Management and Process Optimization

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced a major update to Cordant™ (Release 25.2.1), introducing powerful new capabilities across its Asset Performance Management (APM) and Process Optimization (PO) offerings.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Trane Technologies Named Among World’s Best Employers Securing Top Honors for Culture, Sustainability, and Industry Leadership

Trane Technologies has been celebrated with a sweep of recognitions spotlighting its outstanding workplace culture and forward-thinking leadership. TIME, Fortune, Forbes, 3BL and Glassdoor have all named Trane Technologies among this year’s best companies and workplaces.

Events, Media & Communications

Reflections From Hong Kong: Our Biggest and Best Annual Meeting Yet

In his latest blog, Lee Green shares key takeaways from the Cascale Annual Meeting 2025, from bold CEO insights to urgent calls for climate action and responsible purchasing practices.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Beyond the Uniform: A Veteran’s Mission to Keep Others Safe

For nearly two years, Adam has brought a unique blend of discipline, leadership and heart to his role at Cummins. As part of the Health and Safety Center of Excellence, Adam oversees contractor safety on a global scale while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

The Power of Reverse Logistics

Over 1,500 miles from the Kingsburg CEC, in Texas, sustainability takes shape in the form of used phones being given a second life.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Global Reach, Local Impact: The Power of SPARK™ in 2025

SPARK™ is igniting curiosity and community impact at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. With 14,000+ volunteer hours and 55,000+ students reached in 2025 alone, employees are inspiring the next generation through hands-on STEM education worldwide.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

SCS Standards and Assurance Systems Releases Revised SCS 106 Verification Standard for Recycling Operations for Public Review

SCS Standards and Assurance Systems is pleased to announce that version 5.0 of the SCS-106 Verification Standard for Recycling Operations is now available for public review.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Stack Up a Range of Benefits: Kick Off New Habits During Open Enrollment

Everyone has habits built into their day. Think of getting up in the morning and stumbling to the kitchen for a cup of coffee, or getting home after work to wind down with a good book.

Latest Campaigns

  1. KeyBank's Community Investment
    In states where Key has a presence, there are approximately 1.7 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households. Many LMI individuals don’t have bank...
  2. Community Impact
    Advancing our communities worldwide through philanthropic investments, partnerships, and employee volunteerism.
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. Nutrition and Health
    Focus on preventing and treating malnutrition across life stages. Highlights include early detection, community-based treatment (e.g., MUAC screening...
  6. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  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. Mary Kay Ash Foundation: Creating a Safer, Healthier World for Women
    In the U.S. and around the world, Mary Kay remains steadfast in its commitment to ending the cycle of domestic violence and finding cures for cancers...
  9. Aflac Stories
    Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.
  10. Key Supports Affordable Housing
    KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment helps fulfill Key’s purpose to help clients and communities thrive by financing projects that...
  11. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  12. Opportunity for All
    At Trane Technologies, uplifting our communities and workforce is the key to our continued success. We focus on broadening access to education...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. SAP | Climate Action
    Climate change is top of mind for government and business leaders worldwide who are committing to driving down greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through...