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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

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. 

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

Waste Reduction Through Donation at Bath & Body Works

At Bath & Body Works, waste reduction and management play a key role in building a sustainable future.

Comcast Makes $250,000 Investment in Mile High United Way’s 211 Help Center

Mile High United Way announced Comcast’s $250,000 investment in the nonprofit organization’s 211 Help Center. In honor of the investment, the service will now be known as Mile High United Way’s 211 Help Center Sponsored by Comcast.

ICA Fund Announces $2.25 Million in New Funding From Wells Fargo To Support Growth-Ready Small Businesses in the Bay Area

ICA Fund today announced it has received a $2.25 million grant from Wells Fargo & Company as part of its Open for Business Growth initiative, a $20 million philanthropic program designed to help growth-ready small businesses access the capital and resources they need to scale.

From Ideas To Impact: Empowering Africa’s Next Generation of Climate Innovators

In December, the future of African innovation took center stage in Abuja, Nigeria, as students from across the continent gathered for Junior Achievement (JA) Africa’s Company of the Year (COY) competition.

Guiding Stars: Cereal Sense

The cereal aisle can feel overwhelming—especially when every box claims to be the right choice. Call-outs like “whole grain,” “fortified,” “heart healthy,” or “high protein” add to the confusion. When you’re short on time, you may not be able to review the nutrition facts panel.

Recent Alerts

Responsible Production & Consumption

C...for Construction Chemicals, a Saint-Gobain Podcast

Chemicals are everywhere, and the construction sector is no exception. They improve the performance of materials and products by giving them additional properties, such as mechanical resistance, impermeability, durability, and easy implementation.

Innovation & Technology

New Electric Mini Excavator and Mini Track Loader From New Holland Construction Expand Jobsite Possibilities

New Holland Construction, a CNH brand, is expanding its electric equipment portfolio to meet customer needs and ever-changing jobsite demands with the launch of the E25X Electric Mini Excavator and the C314X Electric Mini Track Loader. 

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Corporate Knights Honors Trane Technologies As One of the USA’s Most Sustainable Corporations

Trane Technologies has been named to Corporate Knights’ inaugural list of the USA’s 25 Most Sustainable Corporations. The ranking recognizes the top performing companies among nearly 1,500 eligible U.S. firms.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

From Possibility to Purpose: Meet Shawn Gunter

My journey to GoDaddy started with a coincidence that changed everything. I was working a sales booth at Costco when I ran into an old friend from my gym sales days. Turns out, he was there celebrating a GoDaddy sales competition win.

Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: Discover the Power of Nutrition

When you think about eating a nutritious diet, you probably focus on what is on the plate. Are there enough vegetables? Is there some protein? What about a whole grain? But the fact is that nutrition is not just limited to the food on your plate.

Innovation & Technology

In Partnership with Senac Brasil and Senac Pará, the Cisco Networking Academy Provides Pathway to AI-enriched Future

If we can bring digital skills to the Amazon, we can do it anywhere.

Environment

Arbor Day Foundation Plants 67 Fruit Trees in Orlando Food Desert

In addition to addressing local food insecurity, the planting project also supported regenerative farming practices.

Education

Mary Kay Powers Lab Grade Learning With Next Gen Cosmetologists

At Mary Kay, empowering women through science‑backed, high‑quality products is creating real‑world learning opportunities in classrooms across North Texas – helping shape the next generation of cosmetologists and scientific leaders.

Education

LA Kings Celebrate Read Across America With School and Hospital Visits Across Los Angeles

AEG’s LA Kings brought the joy of reading to students and patients across Los Angeles on March 4, 2026 in celebration of Read Across America.

Sustainable Development Goals

SCS Consulting Services Gains RSPO Approval as an Endorsed Training Provider (ETP)

SCS Consulting Services is proud to announce its recognition as an Endorsed Training Provider (ETP) for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).

Events, Media & Communications

KeyBank and Buffalo Sabres Launch HocKey Assists Program With Women’s Heart Healthy Workshop

KeyBank and the Buffalo Sabres recently brought their community partnership to life through the Women’s Heart Healthy Workshop at KeyBank Center—an early activation of the newly launched HocKey Assists program.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Fortune Names TCS to World’s Most Admired Companies™ List for Fourth Straight Year

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has been named to the Fortune World’s Most Admired CompaniesTM list for the fourth consecutive year.

Events, Media & Communications

Five Takeaways From a Timely Congressional Briefing on Indoor Air Quality

You know it’s a healthy building crowd when the “we spend 90% of our lives indoors” stat comes up multiple times. While we’re all hearing that statistic more often, it bears repeating.

Environment

CARE and Cotopaxi: Tilling Change, Sowing Hope

In Ecuador’s Cotopaxi province, CARE Ecuador and OMICSE—with support from the Cotopaxi Foundation—are equipping Indigenous women with essential knowledge and skills to lead and protect their communities, livelihoods, and way of life.

Research, Reports & Publications

What Small Businesses Tell Us About the Economy That Wall Street Can’t

New research from GoDaddy and UCLA Anderson Forecast finds that small business data can offer earlier, and in some cases stronger, signals of U.S. economic performance than traditional measures such as the stock market.

Innovation & Technology

The Agentic Era – AI and the Future of EHS

In this follow-up to our last episode on AI in the tech industry, Host Angie Dickson, President of the Inogen Alliance and EVP of Antea Group USA, sits down with Karl Huntzicker, Global VP of Health and Safety at Salesforce, to look ahead at the future of AI in EHS.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Subaru and Gifts for Good Celebrate First-year Results of Customer Appreciation Gifting Program

Subaru of America, Inc. and Gifts for Good™ today announced the first-year results of their national customer appreciation gifting program, a key feature of Subaru’s Love-Encore™ vehicle delivery experience.

Innovation & Technology

Mastercard: Inclusive India Is Innovating AI To Create Economic Opportunities – and Why It Matters to the World

In India, there is a subtle but tangible shift in the digital economy. In a society of diverse languages and communities, questions of informal work, uneven access to opportunity and who remains unseen come to the fore.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Lenovo Recognized as a SERI Champion for Leadership in Electronics Sustainability

Lenovo has been named a SERI Champion of Electronics Sustainability, a designation that highlights the company’s industry‑leading commitment to responsible electronics reuse, recycling, and circularity.

Energy

Eaton and SPAN Establish Strategic Partnership to Transform How Power Is Managed in Homes and Further Enable Affordable Electrification

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced a strategic partnership with SPAN, a pioneer in smart panel and power controls technology, to further enable affordable home electrification at scale.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

DP World’s Morten Johansen: Why Capability — Not Geography — Will Define the Next Decade of Trade

DP World Americas COO Morten Johansen explains why the future of trade will be driven by supply chain capability — not just geography — in his latest Forbes Business Council article.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

CVS Health Boosts CVS Pharmacy Customer Generosity To Address Food Insecurity

WOONSOCKET, R.I., CVS Pharmacy® customers donated more than $3 million last year to support local food banks across the country, and CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) is boosting the overall contribution to support Feeding America.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Complimentary Webinar: Scaling Tech‑Enabled Rainwater Harvesting for Verified Water Positive Outcomes

Scale tech-enabled rainwater harvesting into measurable, defensible water-positive outcomes. Learn how VWBA and third-party verification help transform water stewardship investments into credible, auditable impact across portfolios and basins.

Environment

SLR Acquires Geobiota

Global sustainability firm SLR acquires Geobiota, a Chilean environmental consultancy specializing in environmental engineering and natural resource management for the mining and energy sectors.

Energy

Entergy Advocates Energy Affordability During LIHEAP Action Day in Washington D.C.

On Feb. 25, 2026, Entergy joined customers, community action agencies, and national advocates in Washington, D.C., for LIHEAP Action Day. In partnership with the National Energy and Utility Affordability Coalition, or NEUAC, our delegation met with members of Congress

Latest Campaigns

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...

Opportunity for All

At Trane Technologies, uplifting our communities and workforce is the key to our continued success. We focus on broadening access to education...

Aflac Stories

Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.

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...

First Responder Programming

At Motorola Solutions, our customers are everyday heroes, and our philanthropic arm, the Motorola Solutions Foundation is dedicated to paying it...

Collective Action

Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...

Community Investment

all community engagement efforts (e.g., Teach for All, volunteerism, etc.)

GoDaddy | Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Diverse teams build better products — period. At GoDaddy, we make apps and services that our worldwide community of entrepreneurs can relate to. Our...

Small Business Growth

We strengthen communities and help create local jobs by investing in underserved small business owners. We fund nonprofits that are focused on...

KeyBank: Responsible Banking

Everyone’s financial journey is different. We make intentional efforts to meet the individual needs of clients and communities through a diverse range...