Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Editors Pick

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

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.

Green Infrastructure

Southwire Partners With Current/OS

Southwire Company, LLC, North America’s leading wire and cable manufacturer, has entered a partnership with Foundation Current/OS, a global non-profit partnership foundation promoting direct current (DC) safety, standards and advancement across the electrical industry.

Innovation & Technology

Exploring the Impact of Baker Tilly’s Alliance With Cotality

Baker Tilly has joined forces with Cotality’s Digital Hub Alliance, marking a strategic step forward in our commitment to the restoration industry.

Research, Reports & Publications

Sustainability at Chemours

At Chemours, we are committed to making chemistry as responsible as it is essential. Our 2030 Corporate Responsibility Commitment (CRC) goals are a reflection of the culture, values, and ethics we embrace as a company, as well as an extension of our business strategy.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

New Holland Wins Two Silver Medals in Agritechnica Innovation Awards for Corn Header Automation and ForageCam™

CNH brand, New Holland’s innovative engineering and its expertise in developing answers to the challenges faced by farmers worldwide have been recognized with two Silver Medals in the prestigious Agritechnica Innovation Awards.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Trane Technologies' Scott Tew Recognized in The Independent’s Climate 100 List for Second Consecutive Year

Trane Technologies proudly announces that Scott Tew has been named to The Independent’s Climate 100 List for the second consecutive year. This prestigious recognition honors individuals and companies dedicated to developing positive climate solutions.

Events, Media & Communications

Cascale Annual Meeting 2025 Unites Global Leaders To Rewire the Industry for Climate Action and Decent Work

The Cascale Annual Meeting 2025 was more than an event — it was a movement in action. Over two days, 700 attendees, 100+ speakers, and 33 sponsors came together under the theme “A Movement for All.” 

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

When Waters Rise: How PSEG Responds to Flooding and Protects Public Safety

In mid-July 2025, a powerful storm system swept through central New Jersey, unleashing more than five inches of rain in just four hours. The deluge triggered widespread flash flooding, resulting in submerged basements, stranded vehicles, and damaged homes.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Rebuilding With Purpose in Western North Carolina

As the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene approaches, recovery efforts in Western North Carolina are a continued priority across the region.

Health & Healthcare

Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air Launches at the United Nations To Drive Action To Improve Indoor Air

In an unprecedented step toward safeguarding public health and planetary well-being, the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), alongside nearly 170 global leaders from public health, academia, civil society, building science, real estate and industry

Social Impact & Volunteering

Uni+ed Team Member Resource Group for the LGBTQ+ Community Doubles Down on Service in 2025

The Uni+ed resource group for LGBTQ+ Team Members and allies ramped up community engagement efforts this year with volunteer activations for local nonprofit organizations as well as a new initiative at corporate headquarters.

Energy

Harnessing the Sun at Kingsburg

While the Bellevue HQ showcases features designed to support employee well-being and innovation, one of T-Mobile’s newest Customer Experience Centers — nearly 1,000 miles away in sun-drenched California — is making a different kind of impact.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Ceasefire in Name Only

Despite the November 27th, 2024, ceasefire, almost daily military activities pose severe threats to civilian safety and livelihoods.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

WSLA Alumnae Group Announces Open Entries for the 2026 Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards

The WSLA Alumnae Group is proud to announce that entries are now open for the 12th annual Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards. The WSLA Awards advance, honor, and connect the most powerful women at the forefront of sustainability who are driving transformative change

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Dreams and Degrees: Jeff’s Story

"When I came to Taco Bell and found out that they would help me get my degree, it was insane. Getting my degree has been my goal for 21 years. Now, at 39, I get to make that dream a reality.”

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Multiple Discovery Education Solutions Win 2025 Tech & Learning Best for Back to School Awards

Multiple solutions by Discovery Education are winners in the 2025 Best for Back to School Awards from Tech & Learning. Discovery Education is the creator of essential PreK-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world.

Environment

Bonus: Insights From World Water Week

The episode highlights the critical need to integrate climate and water management, emphasizing resilience, collaboration, and effective communication.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Sustainability 101 at Cisco: What Is Packaging Sustainability?

Whether we’re purchasing grocery items wrapped in plastic or receiving a home shipment packed in polystyrene peanuts, packaging is part of our everyday lives. However, much of it becomes waste after one use.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

AllianceBernstein - Blended Finance: Bridging the Sustainability Funding Gap

Blended finance has the potential to transform overlooked markets into investable opportunities.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Speed to Market: Why Early Movers Win in DP World’s Dominican Republic SEZ

When it comes to global trade, time is money. For companies looking to expand in the Americas, DP World's Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in the Dominican Republic offers a unique opportunity to move fast, scale quickly, and help shape an ecosystem designed for the future

Responsible Production & Consumption

Complimentary Webinar: Elevating Food Safety: Strategic Planning for 2026

Elevate your food safety in 2026! Join SCS Global Services’ free webinar on October 16, 2025 to assess systems, drive improvement, refine KPIs, and inspire your team. Register now for insights and access to the recording.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Winners of the Futur/io CSO Awards North America 25 Announced 

The names of the most important Chief Sustainability Officers of North America were announced at the Futur/io CSO Awards on Monday night. The celebration took place at a gala dinner at the newly opened and stunning vitra design showroom, during New York Climate Week.

Environment

Meet the Father and Daughter Tracking Heartbeats of the Wild

As scientists with Medtronic, Tim and Noelle Laske implant heart monitors in vulnerable species to study stress and survival, blending cutting-edge technology with a reverence for the natural world.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

How Services and Amenities Could Play a Life-Changing Role in Affordable Housing

Mercy Housing California is transforming the lives of Sunnydale residents through the redevelopment of the neighborhood and with on-site resident services like childcare and career preparation.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

GEC Launches New Tagline: Advancing Responsible Technology

We’re excited to share GEC’s new tagline: Advancing Responsible Technology. It reflects our leadership in driving real-world impact across the electronics sector while uniting GEC and EPEAT under one purpose. Read to learn more about it's meaning.

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...