JetBlue’s Head of CSR Icema Gibbs to Emcee COMMIT!Forum

Mon, 08/21/2017 - 10:45

The head of corporate social responsibility (CSR) for JetBlue, Icema Gibbs, will act as master of ceremonies for day two of COMMIT!Forum, the annual gathering of CSR and sustainability professionals, Oct. 11-12 at MGM National Harbor.

Sodexo Pledges $650,000 to Scholarship Assistance for Employees and Their Dependents

Fri, 08/18/2017 - 15:45

Sodexo, world leader in Quality of Life Services and the University’s partner in facilities management, has made a gift commitment to WKU to establish the Sodexo Scholarship Fund to support their employees, as well as their dependents, in the pursuit of higher education at any campus of WKU.

Promoting Alcohol Responsibility

Fri, 08/18/2017 - 14:30

At Brown-Forman, alcohol responsibility starts with our marketing and continues through our sales process. We want our brands to be a positive influence, encouraging customers and consumers to have a positive experience with them.

Wildlife Thrives at Bacardi Bottling Facility

Tue, 08/29/2017 - 10:15

The Bacardi Bottling Corporation in Jacksonville, Fla., welcomes wildlife of all types on its 92-acre industrial site. Through its eco-conscious efforts to help pollinators thrive, the bottling plant works to fulfill its Good Spirited sustainability initiative of putting back at

Corporate Competitiveness -- An Important Consideration for Board & C-Suite, Including the CFO -- Here's Important News From Accenture

Thu, 08/24/2017 - 15:00

Is corporate growth and profitability "hard wired" to sustainability and trust? Important question! The answer (a declarative "yes") was advanced by Mark Pearson and Bill Theofilou, of the Accenture consulting firm, in a recent white paper.

Aflac | Doing Good for Our Communities and Our Planet

Wed, 09/06/2017 - 09:00

As a member of the company’s employee-led Green Committee, Susan Goodsell applies her communications skills to help promote Aflac’s environmental sustainability initiatives and activities. This chapter showcases our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint through education, community activities and volunteerism.

Conducting Business 'The Aflac Way'

Wed, 09/27/2017 - 09:15

JetBlue Joins OBAP to Discuss Legacy and Being First to Accept the Challenge

Mon, 08/21/2017 - 10:15

Last week, JetBlue sponsored the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP) Annual Conference and Career Expo held in Orlando. JetBlue has worked with OBAP for several years to help diversify the aviation industry and provide access to those from traditionally under-represented communities to the variety of careers within the industry.

Scotiabank New CSR Perspectives Series: Supporting Gender Equality through the HeForShe movement

Thu, 08/17/2017 - 12:30

Gender equality remains a global issue and achieving equality requires an inclusive approach. Scotiabank is supporting the UN Women Solidarity Movement, HeForShe, with their efforts towards gender equality as one way for employees to advocate inclusion.

In the World: Supporting Survivors of the Japanese Earthquake

Fri, 08/18/2017 - 09:05

I joined Barclays in 2010 on their graduate scheme and now work in the Tokyo office as an Analyst. My job is to support our sales team who mainly deal with structured Barclays products. I first started volunteering after the Tohoku disaster in 2011, when my colleagues and I organised a trip to Otsuchi town to help with the relief effort. Although there were many people who wanted to assist, at the time there was not a lot of organised support.