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Education & Workforce Development

5 Smartphone Habits Every Family Should Teach Before School Starts

For many parents it seems like just yesterday you were getting your kid their new backpack to start off the school year in style – and somehow it’s already time to navigate another big back-to-school milestone: buying a new smartphone.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Growing the Next Generation of Farmers

As farmers retire and fewer young people enter agriculture, new efforts across Europe, the U.S., Africa, and Latin America are helping the next generation find a pathway into farming.

Education & Workforce Development

KeyBank Commits $105,000 to Summer Enrichment Camps Serving More Than 1,300 Cleveland Youth

KeyBank announced a commitment of $105,000 to support four summer enrichment programs serving children and families living in affordable housing communities throughout Cleveland.

AI & Technology

AI's Biggest Bottleneck Isn't Chips – It's the Supply Chain

A new report from DP World and Supply Chain Dive's Studio by Informa TechTarget finds that logistics has become a defining factor in AI deployment. With global data center investment nearing $3 trillion by 2030, supply chain performance dictates how quickly compute comes online.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Execs Help Steer Cascale’s Consumer Goods Agenda in Athens

VF, TAL Group co-chair Cascale’s 2026 Annual Meeting this September.

Awards & Rankings

Novata Named in the Top 5% of the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Novata, a sustainability data and technology provider and B-corp certified public benefit corporation, announced today that it has been ranked in the top 5% of the 2026 Inc. 5000, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

Volunteering & Community

Cisco Launches 40 Communities Johannesburg: A New Chapter of Community-Led Transformation in South Africa

As part of my work at Cisco, I often emphasize the power of proximity and how true impact isn’t delivered from a distance; it happens when we show up, listen, and align our global resources with the heartbeat of local communities. 

AI & Technology

Apply for the Digital Ready AI Accelerator

The Digital Ready AI Accelerator is a free, exclusive 12-week program, sponsored by Verizon Small Business Digital Ready in partnership with Next Street, that begins this September and helps small business owners move from exploring AI to actually using it, with expert support

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

What Is SFDR? A Guide to ESG Due Diligence for Real Estate Investors

Learn how SFDR affects real estate ESG due diligence, investor disclosures, EU Taxonomy alignment, and UK SDR requirements.

AI & Technology

3BL's AI Visibility Tracker Gives Brands a Benchmark for Visibility in AI-Powered Search

3BL's AI Visibility Tracker benchmarks brand visibility in AI-powered search against named competitors, giving communications teams a measurable, repeatable KPI to track each quarter.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Cascale Podcast Season 4 Wraps: Levi’s, MAS Holdings, Coats, and More

“Source of Good” explored consumer goods policy alignment, supply chain leadership, the financial reality of sustainability, and more in Season 4.

Health & Healthcare

American Lung Association Launches New Initiative in the Bronx To Help Residents With Lung Disease Amid Rising Air Pollution

The American Lung Association today announced the expansion of its national clean air initiative to the Bronx, supported by a $3.5 million, four-year investment from the CVS Health Foundation.

Corporate Responsibility

Turning Complexity into Clarity: Meet Abhinandh J

I began my career as a Software Engineer before completing my MBA and transitioning into Program Management. After my MBA, I joined an Indian fintech company as a Technical Program Manager, where I spent two years leading cross-functional initiatives.

Corporate Responsibility

Essity Around the World – July 2026

On a regular basis, Essity highlights activities from around the world showcasing how we make a difference in society and in people's lives through hygiene and health. With our products, solutions, and services, we care for a billion people in 150 countries every day.

Philanthropy

Whirlpool Community Golf Event Raises $3 Million for Southwest Michigan Youth

With 800+ golfers across six courses, the annual event brings its lifetime fundraising total to approximately $40 million.

Energy & Infrastructure

The Ray and the Montana Department of Transportation Form Partnership to Advance Safe and Resilient Infrastructure

The Ray has officially formalized a partnership with the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) to develop innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance safety, mobility, and resource conservation across Montana’s vast transportation network.

Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: What to Eat When You’re Not That Hungry

Nourishment is important, but what if you’re just not hungry? Maybe you’re not feeling well, or the weather is oppressively hot.

Philanthropy

Behind the Games: Leidos QTC Health Services Volunteers Reflect on a Week of Service at the 2026 National Veterans Wheelchair Games

The 2026 National Veterans Wheelchair Games, held July 9–14 in Detroit, Michigan, were more than a showcase of adaptive sports; they were a powerful reminder of camaraderie, inspiration, and service within the Veteran community.

AI & Technology

Chemours Launches Opteon™ ZE and Opteon™ 515B Refrigerants for Chiller Applications Powering Data Centers, Commercial Buildings, and Other Mission Critical Environments

The Chemours Company today announced the launch of Opteon™ ZE (R-1234ze(E)) and Opteon™ 515B (R-515B) for stationary chiller applications.

Philanthropy

Street Child World Cup 2026: Technology, Inclusion and Youth Empowerment in Mexico

In May, Mexico hosted the 2026 Street Child World Cup, bringing together young people from 20 countries in a celebration that goes far beyond football. The event provided a platform for youth in vulnerable situations to share their stories, advocate for their rights, and demonstr

Environment

Monitoring and Preserving: Our Dedication to Biodiversity

Covia’s strong commitment to land management and biodiversity conservation helps us be responsible stewards of the environment surrounding all our facilities while consistently meeting or exceeding regulatory requirements.

AI & Technology

Jewelry Business Doubles Sales With New AI Aptitude and Social Media Mastery

Anastasia Volynsky was slowly building her company’s social media presence by showcasing Lucky Goldie’s custom charm jewelry. But she wanted to quickly grow brand awareness of her San Francisco Bay Area-based company, so she turned to Verizon Small Business Digital Ready.

Awards & Rankings

Trane Technologies Earns Recognition for Workplace Culture From Forbes, Great Place To Work and Disability:IN

Trane Technologies has been named to Forbes’ 2026 list of America’s Best Employers for Women, recertified as a Great Place To Work® and recognized as a World’s Top Disability Inclusive Business through the 2026 Disability:IN Index Report.

Events

Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth and Las Vegas Sands Announce the 2026 Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit is Scheduled for Nov. 13

Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth and Las Vegas Sands will co-present the 2026 Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit on Friday, Nov. 13, at the Historic Fifth Street School in Downtown Las Vegas.

Environment

From Corporate Action to Community Impact: An Overview of Tandem Global's Social Impact Model and Its Application Across Programs and Partnerships

Tandem Global announces the release of a new white paper, From Corporate Action to Community Impact: An Overview of Tandem Global's Social Impact Model and Its Application Across Programs and Partnerships, available for download today. This white paper is sponsored by Koch.

Latest Campaigns

Collective Action

Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...

Cascale Events

Cascale organizes and participates in a series of events, leveraging its position as a global convener of close to half the sector to bring together...

GoDaddy | Customers

GoDaddy is the world’s largest services platform for entrepreneurs around the globe. We’re on a mission to empower our worldwide community of 20+...

Emergency Response

Document rapid interventions when crises strike: delivering therapeutic food, water, hygiene kits, and deploying mobile med

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...

Recognition of our Company

As the leading sports and live music company in the world, we recognize our responsibility to provide industry leadership and to conduct our business...

Community Impact

Advancing our communities worldwide through philanthropic investments, partnerships, and employee volunteerism.

Aflac Stories

Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.

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...

Environmental Sustainability

Cisco is working not only for a more inclusive future, but a more environmentally sustainable one as well. Environmental issues like climate change...