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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Fifth Third’s Carla Cobb Recognized As Top 10 Supplier Diversity Leader for Commitment to Growing Small Businesses and Making Community Impact

Carla Cobb, Fifth Third’s director of supplier diversity has been named one of Procurement magazine’s Top 10 Supplier Diversity Leaders influencing and shaping the procurement and supply chain industry.

Diversity & Inclusion

Inclusion, Belonging, and the Making of a Role Model

As the co-chair of EmpoWer, Viatris’ employee resource group for women and their allies, she sees a sense of belonging and inclusion as one of the unifying characteristics of the membership.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Europe’s Most Climate Resilient Cities Revealed

Global real estate advisor, CBRE, has published its ranking of European cities according to their resilience to the impacts of climate change.

Diversity & Inclusion

From Childhood Curiosity to Cisco’s FIFA Women’s World Cup All-Female Dream Team

The feeling of contributing to such a monumental event brought a wave of emotions over me. The camaraderie among the Dream Team members and the recognition from Cisco executives made me realise the numerous opportunities and pathways for women in IT.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Science Supports Increasing Diversity in Clinical Trials: 2024 Toward Health Equity Oncology Grant Supports 36 Global Organizations

We’re committed to increasing diverse representation in clinical trials, especially for those who have been historically underrepresented.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Whirlpool Corporation Employees Helped Build Homes and Change Lives in 2023

Around the globe, more than 200 Whirlpool Corporation employees rolled up their sleeves in 2023 to help build homes and change lives.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Atlantic City Electric and the Arbor Day Foundation Provide Free Trees for Energy-Efficient Living

Atlantic City Electric customers can now request a free tree to plant at their home as part of the company’s partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program.

Research, Reports & Publications

BCE Transforming To Deliver a Better Future

BCE Inc. ("Bell Canada” or “Bell”) has released its 2023 Integrated Annual Report.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Paychex Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for 16th Time

Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll, has been named among one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® on Ethisphere’s annual list.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Supports First Responders in South Carolina With $500,000 in Grant Opportunities for Emergency Preparedness

The Duke Energy Foundation is launching the third year of its $500,000 microgrant program to invest in emergency preparedness organizations across South Carolina to increase their resiliency to major weather events through advanced preparation, planning, equipment and training.

Education

Congratulations to Cadence's 2023 Women in Technology Scholarship Recipients

Cadence is pleased to congratulate the 12 recipients of Cadence’s 2023 Women in Technology Scholarship by highlighting their achievements and sharing their inspirational academic journeys.

Diversity & Inclusion

AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park Partners With YMCA To Host 3rd Annual Girls Empowerment Day in Celebration of International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day, AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA, hosted 3,000 young girls at the YMCA’s 3rd Annual Girls Empowerment Day

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

A Pennsylvania Teacher’s Inspiring Climb to Principal

Explore Dawn Martesi's inspiring shift from teacher to principal driven by Verizon Innovative Learning, shaping tech-driven educational impacts and fostering a brighter future for students.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Dow Earns a Top 50 Position as One of America’s Most JUST Companies

Dow (NYSE: DOW) recently announced that for the fifth year it has been named to the JUST 100 list by JUST Capital and CNBC – placing 35th overall, up 20 spots in the ranking from last year, and securing the top spot for Customers in the Chemicals sector.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

FedEx Earns No. 17 Spot on the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies List

FedEx Corp. is once again ranked among the most admired companies in the world, according to a survey published in Fortune magazine.

Events, Media & Communications

Recommitting to Digital Inclusion in Philadelphia and Beyond

The power of community-centered solutions to create a more digitally inclusive world was on full display at the Net Inclusion 2024 conference in Philadelphia last month.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Corporate Customers Recognize Entergy for Outstanding Customer Experience

The Edison Electric Institute has named Entergy an Outstanding National Key Accounts Customer Engagement 2023 Award winner.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Baker Tilly’s BuzzHouse Podcast: Multifamily housing Q4 2023 market update

On this episode of BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson discuss the latest trends and insights from the multifamily housing industry’s fourth quarter of 2023.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Global and Local Perspectives on Advancing Human Rights Due Diligence

In this podcast episode, tune into a live conversation between Maria Isabel Cubides Sanchez, Senior Manager of Sustainability at The Consumer Goods Forum, and Tomoya Obokata, UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, speaking together at the CGF’s Global Summit.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Northern Trust – ‘Identifying Hiring Needs and Developing Career Pathways’

Connect To Work AZ in partnership with Northern Trust – ‘Identifying Hiring Needs and Developing Career Pathways’

Diversity & Inclusion

Celebrating Women’s Inclusion in the Climate Innovation Space

International Women’s Day (IWD) gives us time to reflect on the achievements women have made before us, the unique challenges women may face today as they continue to break barriers, and what the future may look like for women as we move into a digital and low-carbon economy.

Diversity & Inclusion

Celebrating Black History, Today and Every Day

Today and every day, it’s important to acknowledge the rich diversity and achievements of the Black community. And it’s also crucial that we not only reminisce about the past but also actively support and empower the Black community for the future.

Events, Media & Communications

Land Betterment’s ekō Solutions Is Featured on WHNT News19 in Huntsville Alabama

ekō Solutions’ sustainable and energy-efficient dwellings which are both contemporary and practical are featured on WHNT News19 TV.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Kohler’s Engineering Manager Drives Innovations in Eco-Friendly Wastewater Treatment and Sustainability Efforts

Manufacturing Engineering Manager Emmanuel Caraza spends his days innovating more environmentally friendly wastewater treatment processes for our product plating and coatings. 

Research, Reports & Publications

Cascale Contributes to UN Fashion for Climate Report

Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition) collaborated with Fashion Charter Decarbonization Working Group members on the UN Fashion for Climate Report, Guidance for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Purchased Goods and Services in the Apparel and Footwear Industry

Latest Campaigns

  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. Cascale Governance
    Cascale shares updates from its Board of Directors who serve as the principal governing body and are responsible for setting the strategic direction...
  4. 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...
  5. Making the World a Better Home | Our Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
    We believe diversity strengthens us and the best ideas come from diverse teams working together. Creating a positive workplace for everyone means...
  6. Scotts Miracle-Gro | Environment Improvement
    Earth's beauty and resources should be appreciated now and preserved for generations to come. Discover the stewardship initiatives underway to protect...
  7. Leading ESG & Sustainability Stewardship
    The new CNH continues on its longstanding path of excellence in sustainability, which is recognized by the foremost authorities.
  8. Social Impact at Mastercard
    At Mastercard, we’re powering economies and empowering people, building a sustainable economy where everyone prospers.
  9. Investing in our Communities
    We invest in sustainable community outcomes that improve lives.
  10. 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...
  11. FedEx | Empowering Entrepreneurs
    Advancing women and minority-owned small businesses and entrepreneurs around the world. Small to mid-sized businesses power their local economies and...
  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. 2025: Entergy helps customers beat the heat
    This summer, Entergy helped our customers across our service area beat the heat this summer through a number of initiatives aimed to help them save...
  14. FedEx Cares | Overall
    FedEx Cares is our global community engagement program and one way that we live out our purpose of connecting people and possibilities. Our goal is to...
  15. AEG's Commitment to Sustainable Operations
    AEG's sustainability initiatives are designed to reduce our consumption of the planet’s limited resources. Through our comprehensive sustainability...