Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Supply Chain & the Circular Economy | Cisco Systems Inc.

Circular Design Illustrated Through Four Cisco Products

At Cisco, circular design means building sustainability into our products and packaging from the start. It’s about designing with the full life cycle in mind

Responsible Production & Consumption

Waste Reduction Through Donation at Bath & Body Works

Bath & Body Works

Events, Media & Communications

KeyBank and Parachute Credit Counseling Team Up to Offer Free Tax Preparation Services in Western New York

KeyBank

Events, Media & Communications

HPRC 2026 Project Roadmap

Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Wesco Recognized on Fortune’s 2026 America’s Most Innovative Companies List

Wesco International

Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: Cereal Sense

Guiding Stars Licensing Company LLC

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Everpure’s Partnership with Rewriting the Code Shows How Purpose-Driven Partnerships Can Expand Pathways for Women in Tech

Everpure

Research, Reports & Publications

Spring Cleaning Your Budget: A Fresh Start for Your Finances

Aflac Incorporated

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

2025 JA Americas Company of the Year Celebrates the Spirit of Possibility

FedEx

Featured Brands

PNC Announces New Initiatives to Inspire Outdoor Learning, Classroom Innovation Through PNC Grow Up Great

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., is kicking off Great Month, its annual celebration of PNC Grow Up Great® and high-quality early childhood education, by announcing new initiatives with two longtime collaborators.

Prosperity Now Receives $1 Million Wells Fargo Foundation Grant to Support VITA Organizations Nationwide

Prosperity Now receives a $1 million dollar Wells Fargo Foundation grant to support IRS-certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) organizations nationwide. Grant expands access to trusted, no-cost tax return preparation services.

Finding Courage in a Feathered Friend

But on that overwhelming day, Arlo was handed something unexpected: a small, soft feathered companion with a gentle heartbeat and a peaceful expression. It was My Special Aflac Duck®, a robotic comfort companion designed for children facing cancer and sickle cell disease.

Scaling Impact and Connectivity Through Technology Donations at Cisco

Through the Cisco Foundation and our corporate Social Impact Investments (SII), we support organizations that use technology in bold, innovative ways — from saving energy to saving lives. 

Medtronic Returns to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies List for Second Year in a Row

Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, is proud to announce its inclusion in Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies list of 2026. The company earned a spot for its BrainSense™ Adaptive DBS therapy for people with Parkinson’s, which was approved by the U.S.

Where Water Flows, Equality Grows: FedEx and Water Mission Bring Relief After Hurricane Melissa

When Hurricane Melissa made landfall on October 28, 2025, Jamaica faced one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic.

T‑Mobile’s Hometown Grants Top $21.5M, Empowering 475 Small Towns Nationwide

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced the latest 25 Hometown Grants recipients, including, for the first time, a town in North Dakota. With the latest and second-to-last round, T-Mobile has invested more than $21.5 million in grants to 475 small towns and rural communities

Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders: FedEx and the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Recently, FedEx hosted the spring edition of the Marine Corps Career Readiness Initiative webinar, an inspiring event dedicated to equipping student scholars with the tools they need to transition from college to career.

Aflac 2025 Agents of Care Prove the Power of Compassion in Action

Quiet acts of service often speak the loudest, and that kind of generosity can ripple outward to help strengthen entire communities.

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants Return for 9th Consecutive Year to Provide $2.5 Million for Nonprofits in 2026

Comcast NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal Local today announced the return of the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants for the ninth consecutive year. 

Recent Alerts

Energy

Lighting Aisle Changes of 2012: What Consumers Need to Know

Environment

Fort Wayne is GM’s First U.S. Landfill-Free Assembly Plant

Innovation & Technology

Bombardier Names New TRAXX Multi Engine Locomotive as its Top Innovation of 2011

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Reassess the Effectiveness of Your Business Sustainability Plan

Environment

New Report: Building Effective Environmental Policy

Events, Media & Communications

Reinventing Corporate Giving (And Why You Need To!)

Social Impact & Volunteering

Jack Daniel's "Operation Ride Home" Helping Soldiers and Families Get Home for the Holidays

Gray Line New York’s Ride of Fame™ Campaign Honors American Clothing Designer Kenneth Cole

Gray Line New York’s Ride of Fame™ Campaign Honors American Clothing Designer Kenneth Cole

Social Impact & Volunteering

A Thanksgiving Wish While Walking On A Country Road

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Improves

Research, Reports & Publications

Global Impact Releases 2011 Annual Report

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sustainability Interview with Peggy Ward from Kimberly-Clark

Energy

GE and EDF Energy to Install LED Lights at Tower Bridge in London

Events, Media & Communications

Fortune 500 Executives, Venture Capitalists and Celebrity Philanthropists Talk Social Transformation at Social Innovation Summit in Silicon Valley

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Investment Grows in European Organic Food Companies: a 3BL Media Special Report

Social Impact & Volunteering

Sodexo Foundation Announces Final Week for Students to Apply for 2012 Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships

Diversity & Inclusion

HireHonor: Making a Difference in Veteran Hiring in America

Events, Media & Communications

Justmeans 2012 Social Innovation Awards to be Held in Conjunction with the 2012 Ceres Conference this April in Boston

Social Impact & Volunteering

Good Intentions May Have Hampered Progress in the Pursuit of Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

Events, Media & Communications

The Natural Step Canada's Sustainability for Leaders Course Level 1: Foundations (Vancouver, BC) - Registration Closes Soon!

Energy

L'Oréal USA Installs Solar Array at North Little Rock Manufacturing Plant

Accountability Central Featured Commentator - Richard Barr: The Future Of Green Tech, Part II

Accountability Central Featured Commentator - Richard Barr: The Future Of Green Tech, Part II

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Could Your Sustainability Culture Use a Fresh Coat of Paint

Environment

Brazil's Sustainability Credentials Threatened By Changes In Forest Legislation

Environment

GE Partners with Port of Rotterdam Climate Initiative

Latest Campaigns

Climate Action & Environmental Management

Reach net-zero carbon in our own operations by 2030 and partner with suppliers to reduce their climate impact.

Financial health

At Wells Fargo, we're opening pathways to economic advancement for racially and ethnically diverse and low- and moderate-income individuals and...

Community Impact

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

Accelerating access to healthcare technology

We believe technology can help close the world’s health gaps. By putting people first, we find new ways to advance health while reducing costs. And...

Growth Through Sustainability

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...

The Ray

News and information about The Ray, Georgia's restorative, sustainable highway of the future.

Drawdown Georgia

Informed by Project Drawdown, the world’s leading resource for climate solutions, Drawdown Georgia is the first state-centered effort to crowdsolve...

AEG's Commitment to Social Impact and Volunteerism

AEG embraces its responsibility to enrich the lives of people in the communities around the world where we do business, and to use business to create...

People

As a family-owned business, Bacardi values the importance of creating a warm and welcoming workplace. We do so by fostering an environment where...

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...