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3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Engage for Good Recognizes the Leaders Shaping Corporate Social Impact

Engage for Good

Environment

Water Stewardship: Why Global Trade Must Invest in the World’s Most Critical Resource

DP World

Environment

Assurant and AT&T Tree for Trade‑In Program Supports Ongoing Reforestation in California Through the Arbor Day Foundation

Arbor Day Foundation

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Pricing Water Risk and Scaling Climate Resilience

NatureVest

Responsible Production & Consumption

Why Living Incomes Matter

Fairtrade America

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Empowered to Build Better: Meet Venelin Krastev

GoDaddy

Environment

The Continuing Evolution of ESG Due Diligence: Why There Are Always Risks to Be Managed and Value to Be Created

Inogen Alliance

Events, Media & Communications

Heart Water Earns Water Stewardship, Resiliency and Water Positive Certifications for Its Rainwater Capture Technology at Its Buda, TX Facility

SCS Global Services

Featured Brands

Hope on Wheels: FedEx Supports The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army’s canteen trucks—many of them donated by FedEx—play a vital role in supporting communities around the world. While these mobile units are best known for providing meals, water, and comfort during natural disasters and other emergencies

3M Volunteers Advance Hands-On Stem Learning

As part of a continued effort to inspire the next generation of scientists, 3M is partnering with DoSomething and Amazon MGM Studios to launch Project STEM Heroes, a nationwide program encouraging young people to explore STEM careers and recognize the mentors who sparked them.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Recent Alerts

UPS Announces Commitment to Girls Worldwide at the Clinton Global Initiative

UPS Announces Commitment to Girls Worldwide at the Clinton Global Initiative

For a Cause: 3 Tips for Cause Marketing Campaigns

For a Cause: 3 Tips for Cause Marketing Campaigns

What can nutrition science teach us about climate response?

What can nutrition science teach us about climate response?

InviCible Scars™ Partners with CancerCare in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

InviCible Scars™ Partners with CancerCare in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Cenovus Energy recognized for leadership role in emissions reporting and sustainability

Cenovus Energy recognized for leadership role in emissions reporting and sustainability

Multiculturalism, Literacy, and Productivity

Multiculturalism, Literacy, and Productivity

Are You Making Your Co-Workers Sick?

Are You Making Your Co-Workers Sick?

CRS Supports the FTC's Update to the Green Guides

CRS Supports the FTC's Update to the Green Guides

New FTC Environmental Marketing Guidelines – Cone's First Impressions…

New FTC Environmental Marketing Guidelines – Cone's First Impressions…

The Forecast is for Sun…Are You Still Carrying an Umbrella?

The Forecast is for Sun…Are You Still Carrying an Umbrella?

Apply Now - CECP Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy

Apply Now - CECP Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy

Where Will Kids Go Online Next?

Where Will Kids Go Online Next?

Local Businesses Step Up to Raise Awareness of Breast Cancer

Local Businesses Step Up to Raise Awareness of Breast Cancer

KooDooZ® Hosting Alara Advocacy Foundation Inc. Challenges

KooDooZ® Hosting Alara Advocacy Foundation Inc. Challenges

Best CSR Partnership? Your Vote Decides.

Best CSR Partnership? Your Vote Decides.

Giving Back: A Calling for Community Involvement

Giving Back: A Calling for Community Involvement

Entertaining Economics

Entertaining Economics

2011 Show Us Your BRA!™ Calendar Launch

2011 Show Us Your BRA!™ Calendar Launch

Is Business Sustainability the Elephant in the Room?

Is Business Sustainability the Elephant in the Room?

Corpedia Partners with Second City Communications to Deliver Breakthrough Ethics and Compliance Training

Corpedia Partners with Second City Communications to Deliver Breakthrough Ethics and Compliance Training

Is it time to be philosophical about climate change?

Is it time to be philosophical about climate change?

CECP Webinar - Preparing a Winning Excellence Awards Application

CECP Webinar - Preparing a Winning Excellence Awards Application

SOCAP Update

SOCAP Update

Can NGO’s be the only organisational thought leaders in the CSR / Sustainability field?

Can NGO’s be the only organisational thought leaders in the CSR / Sustainability field?

Anvil Knitwear Unveils 'Message From Earth: Organic Matters' Digital Short at Farm Aid: 25 Growing Hope for America Concert

Anvil Knitwear Unveils 'Message From Earth: Organic Matters' Digital Short at Farm Aid: 25 Growing Hope for America Concert

Latest Campaigns

GoDaddy | Microbusiness

They’re the people who build websites, run restaurants, and teach online classes. They power local economies and national growth but their impact...

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.

Local Communities

The principals of living and working in synergy with the communities in which we operate, as well as collaborating on projects that benefit those...

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.