Engaging Boards and Trustees in Strategic Learning

Thu, 01/17/2019 - 12:00

Engaging Boards and Trustees and Strategic Learning provides a toolkit for grantmakers use in conversations with board members about strategic learning.

GRI’s Membership Program Evolves: Welcome to the GRI Community!

Fri, 01/18/2019 - 09:15

As the field of sustainability reporting continues to evolve and grow, GRI’s membership program evolves with it. In 2019, we are building on years of success for GRI’s global network with the establishment of the new GRI Community. This platform will bring together businesses, organizations and sustainability leaders that are committed to transparency.

Webinar | Join UPS, Optoro, and Sustainable Brands TODAY for “How Circular Thinking is Transforming Sustainable E-Commerce”

Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:25

Today you can join UPS, Optoro and Sustainable Brands for the “How Circular Thinking is Transforming Sustainable E-Commerce” webinar

Maersk, P&G, ING on Delivering Net-Positive Ambition - Complimentary Webinar

Tue, 01/08/2019 - 05:00

We’ll be hosting a webinar debate on how companies can change strategies and set ambitious targets to deliver a net-positive impact future.

WEBINAR - Water Stewardship Streamlined: AWS v2.0

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 08:00

Please join SCS Global Services and the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) to learn about the revised AWS Standard Version 2.0 on a webinar January 30, 2019 at 2:00 pm (EST).

Upcoming Event: Training on the FSC® Standards and Auditing Principles

Tue, 12/18/2018 - 09:00

Interested in attending a training on the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Standards and auditing principles? SCS Global Services’ next training is January 28 - February 1, 2019 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Spaces are limited.

Smithfield Foods Hosts Members of The Global Good Fund’s Veterans Leadership Program at Company Headquarters

Fri, 11/09/2018 - 12:45

Smithfield Foods was pleased to host members of The Global Good Fund’s Veterans Leadership Program at the company’s corporate headquarters in Smithfield, Virginia for a three-day executive mentorship retreat. The veteran entrepreneurs spent time with executives, including Smithfield President and Chief Executive Officer Ken Sullivan, gaining valuable insights for their own businesses.

Pro Bono Week 2018: Leaders for the Future

Mon, 10/22/2018 - 10:15

When Taproot was founded in 2001, we knew our mission to drive social change through pro bono service didn’t have to start from scratch. The legal profession in particular served as an example of the potential that can be realized when you engrain an ethic of service into an industry and build programs and resources so nonprofits can leverage it. But outside of the legal profession, that type of access to pro bono services for the nonprofit sector was still rare.

Webinar Series: Inclusive Business and Human Rights

Thu, 10/04/2018 - 14:50

The UN Global Compact launches the Academy — a new digital learning platform to help companies become more sustainable

Wed, 09/12/2018 - 01:05

Today, the United Nations Global Compact launched a new digital learning platform to help companies become more sustainable.