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A Focus on Products and Supply Chain

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Every product or service offered has an associated environmental impact and focusing on sustainable products and our supply chain is crucial. Under two of our environmental pillars, products and supply chain, we are striving to reduce the environmental footprint of our products and promote high standards for environmental stewardship across our supply chain.

A Network of Opportunity in Supply Chain Diversity

Diversity & Inclusion

Beyond societal economic impact, Medtronic gains a competitive advantage through the diverse perspectives and innovation that supplier diversity provides.

Smart Irrigation: Improving Water Conservation

Environment

When you’re looking to keep plants hydrated in the heat, it takes a lot of resources. Recognizing the importance of water conservation, The Home Depot partnered with HydroPoint. In 2019, they piloted a smart irrigation system to save water at the store in Kennesaw, Georgia and several other sites

WayUp Names Workiva's Internship Program Among the Best of 2021

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

WayUp, a recruitment organization focusing on connecting early-career job seekers and employers, and removing unconscious bias from the talent pipeline with their technology, has announced the honorees on this year's Top 100 Internship Programs list.

Rockwell Automation's Green Roof Helps Milwaukee Manage August Stormwater Overflows

Green Infrastructure

After several days of heavy rains in early August, Rockwell Automation’s 49,000 square-foot green roof helped the city of Milwaukee prevent millions of gallons of untreated water from flowing into the region’s waterways.

Musim Mas’ Approach to Fire Management and Prevention

Environment

The efforts and approach towards preventing, monitoring, and managing fires are guided by Musim Mas' supply base, split across three domains: operations, third-party suppliers, and independent smallholders.

The Beverage Industry Is Advancing Environmental Sustainability, Together

Environment

The recent release of the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) represents the most comprehensive and conclusive "state of the science" on the climate crisis and highlights specific impacts expected in coming years including heat waves, droughts, flooding, hurricanes, intensified global water cycles, and more.

Webinar: Towards a Circular Economy for Plastic With Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Unilever, SupplyShift and WWF

Events, Media & Communications

Single-use plastics have become ingrained in modern society - by 2040, more than 1.3 billion tons of plastic waste will be dumped into the environment.

Leading NGOs, IRC and Water For People, Join Forces to Reach 200 Million

Sustainable Development Goals

Leading Water and Sanitation NGOs Launch "Destination 2030" to Reach 200 Million People with Sustainable WASH Services and Accelerate Progress Toward SDG6.

Progress. Performance. Priorities. Regions Financial Issues Annual Review and ESG Report

Research, Reports & Publications

Regions Financial Corp. announced the release of its latest Annual Review and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.

Educators Engage Students With Immersive Learning Tools

Education

After completing a school year like no other, educators now have a chance to reflect on the steep learning curve they faced — and overcame — when education went remote.

Net-zero: Where Are We Now?

Sustainable Development Goals

Businesses play an important role in addressing climate change by reducing what are often significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from their operations and value chain.

In Her Element - Michele Roberts

Diversity & Inclusion

National Basketball Players Association (NBPA)’s first female Executive Director, Michele Roberts knows a thing or two about breaking down barriers. She shares advice asking the right questions to improve inclusion and diversity in any industry.

Summer STEM Camp Expansion

Education

Through Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab camps, students discovered careers available at tech companies, engaged in hands-on engineering activities, and collaborated to create an Internet of Things-inspired invention.

How I Went From Corporate Social Responsibility to Enterprise Risk Management

Diversity & Inclusion

It speaks to our innate curiosity about other jobs, companies, and careers. Fairygodboss recently talked to some members of the onsemi team about what they do, how they do what they do, and what they love about their job (and the company).

Illumina’s Shanghai Family Day Educates Kids on DNA and STEM Activities

On August 13, Illumina Shanghai Family Open Day was held in Illumina’s Shanghai office. Over 160 colleagues and families joined the fun summer party!

Ecocentricity Blog: Not-So-Happy Reading

Environment

We need as many people as possible to truly understand the climate crisis and its causes in order to solve it. So I would like to challenge you to actually sit down and read what the climate scientists wrote.

Wells Fargo Helps Keep People Housed Through Nearly $11 Million Grants to 19 Nonprofits

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The housing crisis has been intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic and millions are facing housing and rental instability. In response to these financial challenges, Wells Fargo Foundation is providing nearly $11 million in additional grant funding to seven legal-assistance organizations and 12 housing counseling agencies to help keep people housed.

Reuters Events Announces the Shortlist for the 12th Annual Responsible Business

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Reuters Events Announces the Shortlist for the 12th Annual Responsible Business Awards

Scotiabank Stepping up Fight to End Human Trafficking With New Funding for Innovative Programs

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Ahead of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30, Scotiabank stepped up the fight against human trafficking and online child sexual exploitation.

Vertical Supply Group Partners with the Arbor Day Foundation to Further Its Commitment to the Environment

Environment

Vertical Supply Group is entering a multi-year partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation to support reforestation efforts and carbon offset projects.

Comcast Celebrates Emerging Black-Owned Businesses and Entrepreneurs During Black Business Month

Diversity & Inclusion

Comcast beyond thrilled to celebrate Black Business Month this August by sharing the stories of some incredible Black entrepreneurs that Comcast has had the good fortune to partner with this year.

World Water Week 2021: Global Water Experts Discuss Building Resilience Faster

Environment

World Water Week 2021 is focused on "Building Resilience Faster." To celebrate, we spoke with a few of our global water solutions experts about this theme to see what “Building Resilience Faster” means to them.

Social Value & Social Return on Investment (SROI) Accreditation Training

Events, Media & Communications

October SROI Accreditation training dates have been added!