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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

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.

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.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Saint-Gobain Canada Recognized as One of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers 2026

Saint-Gobain Canada, leader in light and sustainable construction, is honoured to celebrate a major milestone as the company has been included on MediaCorp’s highly-reputed Greater Toronto’s Top Employers 2026 list for the first time.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Saint-Gobain Canada reconnu comme l’un des meilleurs employeurs de la grande région de Toronto 2026

Saint-Gobain Canada, leader de la construction légère et durable, est honoré de célébrer une reconnaissance spéciale, alors que l'entreprise fait partie pour la première fois de la prestigieuse liste des Meilleurs Employeurs de la Grande Région de Toronto 2026 de MediaCorp.

Innovation & Technology

Catalyzing Change in Specialty Care: DaVita Shares Vision for Technology Transformation

Approximately 129 million Americans are living with at least one chronic condition, and fragmentation of care creates a significant hurdle as these individuals often find themselves navigating a complex web of health care services.

Events, Media & Communications

COP Meetings Welcome CA Governor Newsom and His Message

In the absence of U.S. federal climate disclosure rules, states are stepping up more than ever to deal with the climate crisis. California is a prime example, with the potential to play a particularly important role, and it showed up with muscles flexed

Innovation & Technology

GoDaddy Accelerates Airo.ai Momentum With New AI Agents for Small Business Growth

GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is packing even more agentic AI power into its recently launched Airo.ai online experience with the addition of six brand-new AI agents.

Environment

Supporting an Integrated Approach to Nature and Health

Partnering with Trust for Public Land, the national conservation non-profit focused on connecting people with nature and each other, LG Electronics USA is supporting its mission to transform asphalt schoolyards into healthier green spaces.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Principal Financial Group®: Our Work in the Community

Encouraging Principal employees to bring their passions and purpose to work is the core of the Principal For Good program, which connects them to our philanthropic culture through volunteering opportunities and giving program.

Environment

From Landfill to Resource: How Waste-to-Energy Is Transforming Cities

 Landfills have long been the end of the road for waste. Today we're exploring how waste to energy is reshaping the global circular economy.

Events, Media & Communications

Benevity Integrates Its Trusted Global Nonprofit Network With Anthropic’s Claude for Nonprofits To Accelerate Social Impact

Benevity, Inc., the leading global provider of social impact software, today announced it has joined Anthropic’s new Claude for Nonprofits program as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) Integration Partner

Education

Dell Technologies and Discovery Education Launch New Initiative To Prepare Students for In-Demand IT Careers

Discovery Education and Dell Technologies today announced the launch of a new educational initiative, Tech Career Circuit. Tech Career Circuit is a one-stop hub offering complementary learning resources to prepare students in grades 6-12 for success in the IT industry.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Joy Comes in All Shapes — Even Ducks!

Celebrate the season of joy with the adorable Aflac Holiday Duck! Dressed in a festive hat, this cuddly companion brings smiles and warmth to all. Available in 6-inch and 10-inch sizes, every duck purchased helps support children with cancer and blood disorders.

Responsible Production & Consumption

SCS Standards Publishes Two Additional Decarbonization Modules for SCS-115, the Certification Standard for Product Carbon Intensity and Reduction for Chemicals and Co-products

SCS Standards and Assurance Systems is pleased to announce that the established SCS-115 Certification Standard for Product Carbon Intensity and Reduction for Chemicals and Co-products has been expanded to include two new modules.

Events, Media & Communications

Beyond Numbers: CARE’s CMO on Centering Local Heroes to Drive Global Impact

In an interview with Engage for Good, CARE's Chief Marketing Officer Monica Rowe explains why CARE's bold "Who Cares?" campaign celebrates local heroes instead of overwhelming statistics—transforming how global aid organizations build trust and drive action.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Without Logistics, There Is No Holiday Season: Why Retail Resilience Matters More Than Ever

Record holiday spending is pressuring supply chains like never before. DP World’s new Retail Edition report reveals why 18,000+ annual disruptions are putting December deliveries at risk—and how retailers can build resilience when it matters most.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

AllianceBernstein: AI’s Hidden Cost: Why Water Risk Belongs on Every Investor’s Radar

AI’s rapid growth is driving demand not only for electricity but also for the clean water needed to run its physical infrastructure. As data centers expand, rising water intensity is straining supplies and testing long-term sustainability.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Chemours’ Approach to Circularity

We have announced our new circularity aspiration: to decouple our growth from resource consumption and reduce waste by implementing circularity principles in our operations and with our partners.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Trane Technologies' Mark Thorson Builds Smarter, More Sustainable Systems With Data

Mark Thorson began as an intern at Trane Technologies. Today, he’s a Data Platform Manager, leading a global team of experts to build smarter systems for customers.

Research, Reports & Publications

My Green Lab Report Finds Biotech and Pharma Operations on a 1.5-Degree Path As Supply Chains Keep Sector Near 2 Degrees Celsius

Independent analysis of 1,055 companies using ICE data shows that 75% to 88% of emissions originate in supply chains, with leading firms reducing their emissions intensity, while many smaller and private companies lag behind.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Storytelling in the Spotlight: ‘Imagine’ Earns Multiple Awards

Stories have always connected people. They have the power to raise awareness, deepen understanding, and spark meaningful change. At Boehringer Ingelheim, this power is now making an impact on the global stage through Imagine — our award-winning sustainability story hub.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Last Chance To Enter the TCS goIT Global Innovator of the Year Competition

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, today announced that its 2025 goIT Global Innovator of the Year competition will accept entries from students aged 6 to 17 through December 31, 2025.

Events, Media & Communications

Antea Group Welcomes Amy Couch Schultz as a Senior Consultant, M&A and Risk Management Expert

Antea Group USA is pleased to announce the addition of Amy Couch Schultz, as a Senior Consultant supporting our Environmental Mergers & Acquisitions practice area.

Education

Mexican Entrepreneurs Hone Business Skills With Education Program

While the world’s largest companies dominate headlines and their founders achieve celebrity status, global entrepreneurship looks much different by the numbers. According to the IFC, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) make up some 90 percent of businesses

Health & Healthcare

The FDA Wants To Ensure Medical Devices Are Cybersecure, Are Manufacturers Ready?

With an increasingly aging population the US, like many countries around the world, has a healthcare system under pressure. As a result, there has been a continued growth and reliance on digital health

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Drawdown Georgia Grant Provides Plant-Based Diet Initiative for Seniors in Thomasville, Georgia

Thomasville Community Development Corporation is applying plant-based diet principles to scale their work of improving health outcomes for priority populations in the historic Dewey City neighborhood in Thomasville.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Mastercard: Building a Coalition for Global Financial Health and Resilience

As the world grows ever more connected, access to financial tools has expanded dramatically. Today, 79% of adults worldwide have a bank account, an increase from 51% in 2011. This is a remarkable gain.

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...

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.

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...