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“AI Can’t Quote Coverage You Never Generated.”

The CMO made a compelling case: Advertising had measurable return on ad spend (ROAS). Content marketing had attribution, earned media had neither. It wasn’t an unreasonable argument. The metrics said what they said. Her headcount went to marketing.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

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

Medtronic

Events, Media & Communications

Georgia-Pacific Announces President & CEO; Duncan to Lead Nearly 100-year-old Atlanta-Based Manufacturing Company

Georgia-Pacific Corporation

Events, Media & Communications

Boston’s Flexible Workspace The Village Works Has Achieved the First WELL Coworking Rating in the U.S.

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

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

FedEx

Environment

The Label to Look for When Shopping for Responsibly Sourced Paper Products

Procter & Gamble (P&G)

Innovation & Technology

How Lenovo Is Transforming Enterprise Sustainability for ThinkPad Through Its Partnership With Makersite

Lenovo

Education

New Junior Achievement Experiential Learning Center, Presented by KeyBank, Focuses on Workforce Readiness

KeyBank

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

CVS Health Foundation Invests $2.24 Million To Strengthen Community Health in Charlotte’s Historic West End

CVS Health

Featured Brands

How To Go ‘Beyond Words’ With Acts of Compassion and Kindness

“Beyond Words” is a story of kindness, empathy and friendship, teaching readers of all ages to express compassion without needing to say a word. The book follows Buddy as he discovers how to support a friend coming home from the hospital.

Gina Adams Honored by Dress for Success As Part of Women Who Inspire Campaign

Gina Adams, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at FedEx, has been recognized by Dress for Success Worldwide as part of its annual Women Who Inspire global campaign.

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.

Recent Alerts

Energy

It's the Prius of Power Plants -- a Solar/Fossil Fuel Hybrid

Responsible Production & Consumption

Hands Up Holidays launches its CSR-friendly Incentives Trips website

Diversity & Inclusion

Sustainability: A Gateway to Employee Wellness and Reduced Health Care Costs

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

The UPS Foundation Funds Economic Empowerment

Ethical Sourcing Forum 2011 - An Interview with Mitchell Ditkoff, President of Idea Champions

Ethical Sourcing Forum 2011 - An Interview with Mitchell Ditkoff, President of Idea Champions

Ethical Sourcing Forum 2011 - An Interview with Warrington Ellacott, Chair at Canadian Appliance Manufacturers Association

Ethical Sourcing Forum 2011 - An Interview with Warrington Ellacott, Chair at Canadian Appliance Manufacturers Association

Events, Media & Communications

The Home Depot Foundation to Donate $1 Million Through Facebook Crowdsourcing Program

Social Impact & Volunteering

Brand of the Month: Volcom in the Community

Ethical Sourcing Forum 2011 - An Interview with Tim Mohin, Director, Corporate Social Responsibility at AMD

Ethical Sourcing Forum 2011 - An Interview with Tim Mohin, Director, Corporate Social Responsibility at AMD

21 Century Energy or Business As Usual? - By Larry Furman

21 Century Energy or Business As Usual? - By Larry Furman

Responsible Production & Consumption

2011 Fundraising Campaign Kick-Off for National Sustainable Agriculture Standard Development Process

Responsible Production & Consumption

Additional Members of National Sustainable Agriculture Standards Committee Announced

Events, Media & Communications

Accountability Central Alert 3.29.11 - Commentary Not To Be Missed

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How GE Is Changing Business Through Shared Value

That’s a Wrap - Helena, Mont. Fourth-Grader Wows America to Win Sodexo’s Future Chefs: Healthy Snack Challenge

That’s a Wrap - Helena, Mont. Fourth-Grader Wows America to Win Sodexo’s Future Chefs: Healthy Snack Challenge

Events, Media & Communications

7 Cheap Ways for Your Small Green Business to Connect With Customers

Events, Media & Communications

Make More Than Change! Investors' Circle Venture Fair & Forum Registration Now Open

Social Impact & Volunteering

Logistics and Haiti: Points of Light and President Bush

Research, Reports & Publications

ReportAlert.info - BG Group plc (LON:BG) publishes 2010 Sustainability Report

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Top Sustainable Business Cultures Encourage Transformative Thinking

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

OpenEyeWorld Launches Online Sustainability Expert Exchange Network

The Counterintelligence of Sustainability - By Andrea Learned

The Counterintelligence of Sustainability - By Andrea Learned

Environment

Plastic Resin Recycling Codes - Chasing Arrows or Chasing our Tails?

Social Impact & Volunteering

One Warm Coat Appoints Doug Selee as Chief Operating Officer

Bon Appetit Mgmt Co and United Farm Workers Release Groundbreaking Farm Labor Report

Bon Appetit Mgmt Co and United Farm Workers Release Groundbreaking Farm Labor Report

Latest Campaigns

PSEG Strength in Service, Sandy and Beyond

Ten years after Superstorm Sandy raged across the East Coast, PSE&G continues to protect customers’ utility service from the damaging impact of...

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...

KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service

KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce...

Aflac Voices

Hear from Aflac’s senior leaders and subject matter experts about industry trends and more.

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...

Subaru Love Promise: Environment

Subaru works to reduce waste, safeguard resources for future generations, and preserve natural spaces – making real, meaningful commitments to these...

Community Impact

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

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...

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...