The Latest News From Leading Brands

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Philanthropy

Mary Kay Launches 2026 Special-Edition Blush Sticks To Support Pink Changing Lives® Social Impact Program

Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in beauty and women’s empowerment is proud to spotlight its commitment to social impact around the world through the Pink Changing Lives®campaign and the launch of the Special Edition† Mary Kay® Blush Stick – a product designed to inspire confidence

Corporate Responsibility

LA Galaxy and Dignity Health Sports Park Support More Than 800 South Bay Households Through Community Initiative

AEG’s LA Galaxy and Dignity Health Sports Park teamed up with New Beginnings Outreach CDC and the Gardena Carson Family YMCA to support more than 800 families across the South Bay through a large-scale community distribution event.

Research & Reports

T. Rowe Price Releases Community Affairs Impact Report, Highlighting Global Volunteerism and Philanthropy

T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and leader in retirement, has released its 2025 Community Affairs Impact Report, showcasing how the firm drives measurable impact through community investment, inclusion, sustainability, and associate engagement worldwide.

Corporate Responsibility

Employee Disaster Relief: How to Build an Emergency Assistance Fund Before the Next Crisis

The 2026 hurricane season is already underway. While NOAA forecasts a 55% probability of a below-average season, projections still call for 8–14 named storms, 3–6 hurricanes, and 1–3 major hurricanes.

Corporate Responsibility

From Saying “Yes” to Leading the Way: Meet Molly Murray

I joined GoDaddy in 2016 alongside my manager - a close friend from my previous job. Before coming here, we ran the top‑performing cellphone retail store in our district, finishing that year in the top 10% of sales across the entire company.

Research & Reports

Driving Growth, Increasing Impact: PNC Latest Corporate Responsibility Report Underscores Investments That Matter

For more than 160 years, PNC’s strategy has been focused on the communities and people we serve. PNC’s investment in and collaboration with our employees, communities, customers, and shareholders directly reflect the strength and character of our company.

Education & Workforce Development

3M Young Scientist Challenge Names 10 Finalists for 2026 National Competition

3M and Discovery Education today announced the 10 finalists in the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge, the nation’s premier middle school science competition.

Environment

AskNature Podcast #6: Gamelihle Sibanda

This week's AskNature Podcast features engineer and biomimic Gamelihle (Gama) Sibanda.

Philanthropy

CVS Health Foundation Invests $1 Million in Hartford Nonprofits Tackling Community Health Needs

The CVS Health Foundation is investing $1 million in grants through its Hometown Fund to 20 organizations that are making a difference for the Greater Hartford area every day.

AI & Technology

The Next Chapter of AI Is an Infrastructure Story

As AI adoption accelerates, we are beginning to confront questions that extend beyond computing power alone. How will we generate the energy needed to support AI at scale? How will we manage increasingly concentrated heat loads? How will we use water responsibly?

Philanthropy

Las Vegas Sands Donates $150,000 to The LGBTQ+ Center of Las Vegas for a Workforce Development Program Supporting Housing-Insecure Youth

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) announced it has contributed $150,000 to The LGBTQ+ Center of Las Vegas (The Center) for a workforce training and employment program designed to support unhoused and housing-insecure youth through the organization’s Espresso Yourself Café program.

Health & Healthcare

Making the Invisible Visible: Indoor Air as Inclusion

“Imagine a health crisis that affects virtually everyone in the country, yet remains invisible.”

Health & Healthcare

Guiding Stars: Celebrating America’s 250th With Food

If you’re celebrating the United States’ 250th year of independence on July 4th, food is likely to be a big part of your party or get-together. The menu that’s usually served on our nation’s “birthday” isn’t random—it actually developed over years.

Corporate Responsibility

A Message From PNC’s CCRO to Our Stakeholders

PNC’s investment in and collaboration with our employees, communities, customers, and shareholders directly reflect the strength and character of our company. When our communities thrive, we thrive.

AI & Technology

Updated InvestVerte Data Now Integrated Into CSRHub’s Ratings

CSRHub has integrated updated InvestVerte data into its ESG ratings, adding AI-driven insights that help fill data gaps and strengthen overall scoring for investors and stakeholders.

AI & Technology

How Energy Works: AI for Energy

This installment explores how, behind every energy decision, there is an immense amount of data. It shows how AI designed specifically for the energy industry helps engineers connect that data in real time to make operations faster, safer and more reliable.

Corporate Responsibility

Meet Gerry: Showing Up for Others, Every Step of the Way

At Henkel, our pioneers are driven by an unwavering spirit to explore, create, and transform possibilities into progress and improve life for generations to come. Learn their stories.

Education & Workforce Development

Cisco Partners With College Board To Launch AP Cybersecurity and Expand Career-Connected Learning

Cybersecurity professionals have become essential to protecting our society’s critical infrastructure. Yet globally, 4.8 million cybersecurity-related vacancies remain unfilled, and organizations across industries are feeling the impact.

Corporate Responsibility

GoDaddy 2025 Global Stakeholder Impact Report: Customers & Communities | Customer Experience

Each entrepreneur’s story is unique. Whether that’s where they come from or where they’re going, we believe every idea deserves personalized solutions.

Awards & Rankings

Sofidel Confirmed on CDP’s Supplier Engagement Leaderboard for Its Climate Action Commitment

Sofidel, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and household use, best known in Italy and Europe for its Regina brand, has achieved the highest “A” score in CDP’s 2025 Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA).

Volunteering & Community

KeyBank Leverages NHL and NBA Playoff Momentum To Strengthen Brand, Community Ties

As playoff energy surged across major sports markets this year, KeyBank turned high-profile moments into powerful opportunities to connect with fans, strengthen communities, and elevate its brand presence.

Environment

DP World Advances Climate Action Through Verified Carbon Offsets Supporting Grassland Restoration in Mexico

DP World has taken another step in addressing residual emissions by purchasing 231 tonnes of verified carbon offsets through Boomitra, supporting a large-scale grassland restoration project in Northern Mexico.

Philanthropy

CVS Health Foundation Invests $1 Million in Rhode Island Nonprofits Tackling Community Health Needs

The CVS Health Foundation is investing $1 million in grants through its Hometown Fund to 20 organizations that are making a difference for Rhode Islanders every day.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Complimentary Broadcast: What Do ASC’s New Standards Mean for Aquaculture?

This complimentary broadcast will discuss the newly aligned ASC Farm Standard v1.0.1. and provide you with a deep understanding of the changes shaping the industry.

Philanthropy

Action Against Hunger Condemns Deadly Attack on Aid Convoy Carrying Partner Personnel in South Sudan; Demands Safety for Humanitarian Workers

17 Dead, Four Injured in Surprise Attack in Jonglei State, South Sudan

Latest Campaigns

Biomimicry and Ray of Hope Accelerator

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has partnered with the Biomimicry Institute to create the Ray of Hope Accelerator, designed to bring commercially...

Collaboration and Partnership

Cascale shares updates on its strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders geared toward shifting the industry into one that gives back more than...

Southwire Giving Back

Our neighbors depend on us, just as we depend on them, so we are committed to improving the quality of life in the communities in which we work. At...

The Ray

News and information about The Ray, Georgia's restorative, sustainable highway of the future.

Collaboration and Partnership

Cascale shares updates on its strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders geared toward shifting the industry into one that gives back more than...

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 Fraud Protection Center

Advanced security, fraud, and data protection, Keeping your accounts and information secure is a priority for us, and we know it’s a priority for you...

Leadership

Cascale demonstrates industry leadership and collaboration to drive collective action, by sharing insight into key sustainability topics inside and...

Cascale Governance

Cascale shares updates from its Board of Directors who serve as the principal governing body and are responsible for setting the strategic direction...

Mary Kay Ash Foundation: Creating a Safer, Healthier World for Women

In the U.S. and around the world, Mary Kay remains steadfast in its commitment to ending the cycle of domestic violence and finding cures for cancers...