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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

QVC and HSN Celebrate 10th Annual Beauty With Benefits Event to Support Cancer and Careers

QVC, HSN and Cosmetic Executive Women are celebrating the 10th annual livestream shopping event, Beauty with Benefits. The milestone event supports Cancer and Careers.

Sustainable Development Goals

R&D Facility Building in the UK Exemplifies Sustainability Innovation

As a leading global healthcare provider, Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes that a healthy planet underpins the company’s vision to transform patients’ lives through science.

Diversity & Inclusion

Closing the Homeownership Gap in Atlanta

The housing market has been hot in many areas of the country since before the pandemic began, and the frenzy has only increased the last two years. Homes are in short supply across the country, and prices – well – they’re through the roof.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

A Purpose-Driven Culture Built on Putting People First

Organizations often talk about the importance of company culture, but what does a healthy company culture actually look like?

Health & Healthcare

How Collaboration Is Driving the Next Wave of Genomics

Illumina’s advances in genetic sequencing are reshaping medicine. Genetic sequencing has now allowed cancer patients to find treatment options specific to their tumors, doctors to anticipate adverse drug reactions and personalize medicine, public health agencies around the world to track and detect new COVID variants, and patients with rare diseases to more easily identify and treat their illnesses.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

People Behind CSR at Cisco: How the Send IT Back Mobile App Contributes to a Circular Economy

We have a blog series that focuses on the people behind Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Cisco. Each blog in this series highlights a different Cisco employee who works closely with CSR initiatives across the company.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Comcast Announces $1 Million Investment In Backstage Capital

Comcast Corporation announced a $1 million investment in Backstage Capital to support underrepresented founders at the earliest stages.

Innovation & Technology

If We Want to Thrive, We Must Dare to Hope

In my book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, Society and the Economy, I begin with hope.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Fifth Third Bank Is Proud of the Positive Impact That Its Finance Academy Has on Students' Lives

Fifth Third Bank is proud of the positive impact that its Finance Academy has on students’ lives. This school year, Fifth Third is awarding 28 high school students with a $2,500 college savings gift card

Research, Reports & Publications

Allegiant Travel Company Partners with Schneider Electric to Set ESG Goals

Allegiant, an integrated travel company with an airline at its heart, and Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced a partnership agreement to help Allegiant develop an ESG program.

Events, Media & Communications

EarthX Film Festival 2022 Announces Closing Night Lineup

EarthX Film Festival 2022 presented by Curiosity proudly announces its Closing Night films and events.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

PNC Bank Appoints Yolanda Davila as Community Development Banking Southwest Territory Executive

PNC Bank today named Yolanda ‘Yoly’ Davila to the position of Southwest territory executive for Community Development Banking, encompassing the states of Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and California.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Walmart and Sam's Club Reach Food Donation Milestone

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Marathon Petroleum Earns Top Score on 2022 Corporate Equality Index

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has ranked MPC a “Best Place to Work” for LGBTQ+ equality for the third consecutive year.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

New Episodes of “Corporate Conversations on Purpose”

Purpose is the new frontier for performance and competition in today's business landscape and failing to adapt means companies will struggle to remain competitive in their markets.

Innovation & Technology

Virtual Testing, Real Life Benefits

A 25-ton combine harvester advancing through a wheat field is an impressive spectacle to behold. This sight is the culmination of an extensive research and development process that blends tried and tested design and engineering acumen

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Keysight Celebrates World Day for Safety and Health at Work, With Principles That Are More Relevant Than Ever Before

On April 28 of 2003, the International Labour Organization (ILO) introduced World Day for Safety and Health at Work to raise awareness on occupational health and safety in the workplace.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Kimberly-Clark Announces Partnership With the Arbor Day Foundation to Plant 1.5 Million Trees by 2030

Kimberly-Clark has committed to planting 1.5 million new trees through 2030 with the Arbor Day Foundation as part of a new partnership.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

MAC VIVA GLAM Honors Mother's Day With New $1,500,000 USD Donation to UNICEF's Work Aiding Women and Children

MAC Cosmetics is proud to announce that its philanthropic Lipstick campaign, MAC VIVA GLAM, will donate $1,500,000 USD to continue supporting UNICEF’s mission of ensuring that all can access life-saving HIV prevention, treatment, care and support.

Events, Media & Communications

Black & Veatch Names Laszlo von Lazar New President of Fast-Growing Energy & Process Industries Business Following Selection of Mario Azar as CEO

Black & Veatch announced today that it has named Laszlo von Lazar as President of its Energy & Process Industries (E&PI) business, following the move earlier this month of Mario Azar to Chairman and CEO elect.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Enabling Independent Palm Oil Smallholders to Gain Sustainability Certifications

Musim Mas assisted the first independent smallholders to gain Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (#ISPO) certification of the Ministry of Agriculture Decree No.38, 2020.

Environment

Franklin Templeton Celebrates Earth Day and Month

Franklin Templeton employees celebrated Earth Day by planting trees, cleaning up parks, and participating in educational events. Some set up a personal challenge such as No Emissions for a Day and committed to walk, bike or take public transit.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Truist Chairman and CEO Bill Rogers: "What Can You Do to Serve, and Not Just Live in, Your Own Community?"

This is National Volunteer Month, and it’s a good time to ask yourself where in your community you can change things from the ground up.

Diversity & Inclusion

How This Academic Homegirl Is Breaking the Bias

As I reflect on my experiences as a Latina immigrant, first-generation everything, and mother in academia, it’s hard not to focus on the many barriers I’ve encountered along the way.

Social Impact & Volunteering

PSE&G Volunteers Helped Distribute Food to 165 Residents

Together with Springpoint Foundation, fifteen PSE&G volunteers helped distribute food items from the Community Food Bank of New Jersey to 165 residents at Plainfield Tower West, one of Springpoint’s 19 affordable housing communities in New Jersey.

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