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Philanthropy

Craig Redmond Joins Direct Relief as Chief Operating Officer 

Direct Relief today announced that Craig Redmond has joined Direct Relief’s executive leadership team as Chief Operating Officer, overseeing the humanitarian medical aid group’s humanitarian programs, emergency response operations, and related functions.

Environment

Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) Announces Celine Morris as Associate Director

The Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) is pleased to announce the appointment of Celine Morris as its new Associate Director, effective January 2026.

Philanthropy

New IPC Report Shows Over 3.7 Million Afghan Children Suffer From Malnutrition

An IPC report released today shows that Afghanistan now ranks as the fourth country in the world for rates of child acute malnutrition.

Environment

The Earth Lab and Tandem Global: Building on Years of Partnership To Scale Climate and Community Impact

Together, The Earth Lab and Tandem Global have advanced biodiversity initiatives that embody additionality, permanence and co-benefits— while amplifying the voices of Indigenous and rural communities.

AI & Technology

One AI, Many Devices: The Age of Ambient Intelligence

AI isn’t the next electricity or Wi-Fi. It’s the next water.
In his 2015 book Water 4.0, David Sedlak reminds us how revolutionary running water was. For most of history, people hauled buckets from rivers or wells.

Environment

World Wildlife Fund Launches First-of-Its-Kind Wildlife-Driven Gift Card Offering

WWF launches the first nonprofit gift card—redeemable for donations + 200+ nature-inspired gifts. Now at select Kroger stores & online, the WWFGifts Gift Card makes gifting good for people and the planet.

Corporate Responsibility

Navigating Career Growth and Motherhood: Meet Milica Aksentijevic

I’ve been with GoDaddy for seven years, starting as a Software Developer. Just a few months ago, after returning from maternity leave, I stepped into a new chapter as an Engineering Manager for the Backups team.

Corporate Responsibility

Best Practices for When Hotel Security Takes on Safety

When hotel or resort security takes on safety roles, the right approach matters. Learn best practices for managing EHS risks in hospitality environments.

AI & Technology

Introducing Crypto 3: Testing, Simpler, Faster, Stronger

We’re excited to announce a major evolution in embedded security testing: Crypto 3, the latest framework powering Inspector Software's advanced security analysis capabilities.

Philanthropy

‘Beyond Words’: A Children’s Book That Comforts and Gives Back

When words aren’t enough, actions speak louder. That’s the heart of “Beyond Words,” a new children’s book from Aflac that teaches empathy and the power of showing up for others. Written by bestselling author Sheri Fink, the story follows Buddy the bear cub on a heartfelt mission.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

DP World: Why a $1 Trillion Holiday Season Is Stress-Testing the Real Infrastructure Behind Retail

A $1 trillion holiday season is pushing supply chains to the limit. In Fast Company, DP World’s Glen Clark explains why peak retail demand is exposing fragile logistics systems — and how visibility, adaptability, and resilience now define competitive advantage.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank and Toledo Athletics Enter into Landmark Agreement Making KeyBank Official Bank and Title Sponsor of Toledo Women’s Athletics

The University of Toledo Department of Athletics has announced a landmark partnership with KeyBank, which will become the official bank and title sponsor of Rocket Women's Athletics.

Awards & Rankings

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2025: Nordics Continue Dominance, China Tops Intellectual Capital for First Time, Us Drops To Rank 42

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index measures country-performance based on 250+ quantitative indicators, serving as inclusive alternative to GDP to track progress. Scandinavia keeps dominating the GSCI in 2025 with Finland on#1, Asia is leading on intellectual capital

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Trane Technologies Pioneers Circularity Impact Metrics

Trane Technologies today announced new circularity impact metrics focused on generating 10 percent of its revenue from circular products and services and more than doubling the use of circular materials by 2030.

Philanthropy

Direct Relief Ships 68 Tons of Medical Aid to Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa

As Jamaica continues its recovery from Hurricane Melissa, Direct Relief has completed a major weekend deployment of emergency medical aid, shipping large-scale supplies by air and sea to support hospitals and clinics across the island.

Philanthropy

12th Annual Women in Entertainment Celebrates Trailblazing Women at AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park

On December 11, 2025, the 12th Annual Women in Entertainment (Film, TV, Music, Sports, and Fashion) event returned to AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA.

Philanthropy

T‑Mobile Marks $20M Milestone in Hometown Grants, Reaching 450 Communities

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced the latest 25 Hometown Grants recipients. With up to $50,000 awarded per town to help fund local projects, T-Mobile has invested more than $20 million in grants to 450 small towns and rural communities.

Research & Reports

Tandem Global Releases 2025 Trends Report

Tandem Global released it’s 2025 Trends Report, which examines how the private sector is responding to the nature crisis, highlighting key trends and opportunities in corporate engagement with nature.

Health & Healthcare

Will a Robot Help Perform Your Next Surgery?

Robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) is an advanced form of minimally invasive surgery. It’s gained acceptance over the last two decades as a preferred method for prostate removal (prostatectomy), because of the benefits to patients and surgeons compared to traditional approaches.

Volunteering & Community

Telemundo Launches 'Tu Momento. Tu Jugada.' – a Nationwide Initiative Inspiring Future Leaders Through Sport and Community

Telemundo announced Tu Momento. Tu Jugada. — known in English as Telemundo’s Next Play — a nationwide sport impact and community initiative that champions the transformative power of sports to character, teamwork and leadership.

Education & Workforce Development

FedEx Launches University Students Environmental Entrepreneurship Challenge in China

FedEx Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, recently announced the launch of the 2025 FedEx University Students Environmental Entrepreneurship Challenge, in collaboration with the All-China Environment Federation (ACEF).

Health & Healthcare

WELL for Residential Program Reaches 20 Million Square Feet, Marking Rapid Global Uptake for Healthier, More Resilient Homes

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) today announced that WELL for residential, the only global certification program for healthier homes, has achieved phenomenal uptake and adoption while in pilot.

AI & Technology

Traditional Data Centers ‘Not Fit for Purpose,’ Say Half of EMEA IT Leaders, As AI and Energy Pressures Collide

Data center design must evolve to future-proof businesses across EMEA, new research commissioned by Lenovo reveals.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

AllianceBernstein: Why Data Centers May Help Drive ESG-Labeled Bond Issuance

Bond issuance linked to environmental, social and governance (ESG) purposes dipped in the first half of 2025 following a strong second half in 2024. But we expect issuance of ESG-labeled bonds will pick up for several reasons.

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