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Climate Talks - Episode 03: Waste Not

Environment

What if everything you bought—from your phone to your clothes to your dining room table—was made to be infinitely repaired and remade? Circularity is the essence of nature: resources like water and energy are passed from one organism to the next.

CGF Announces New Members for September 2022

Events, Media & Communications

The Consumer Goods Forum is delighted to announce the following new companies have joined our global membership community and, in doing so, have confirmed their commitment to our vision of better lives through better business.

Cummins Plant Wins State Honor for Environmental Excellence

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Global power leader Cummins Inc.'s Columbus Mid-Range Engine Plant has received a 2022 Indiana governor’s environmental excellence award for a project reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions by eliminating the plant’s painting operation.

Boeing Takes New Role To Help Cut Aviation Emissions Faster

Sustainable Development Goals

Boeing [NYSE: BA] will represent the aviation sector in a global alliance, jointly established by the US Government and World Economic Forum to accelerate clean technologies and reduce carbon emissions.

New Ceres Report Analyzes Unaddressed Climate Risks in the Derivatives Market

Research, Reports & Publications

Ceres, today released a new first-of-its-kind report, Derivatives & Bank Climate Risk: Financing a Net Zero Economy, on the $600 trillion global derivatives market.

How GoDaddy Inspires Its Employees To Be a Force of Good

Diversity & Inclusion

This year, GoDaddy is proud to announce the launch of You Empower, GoDaddy’s new 12-week rotational program supporting Empower by GoDaddy, the company’s signature social impact program that partners with nonprofits around the world to provide resources, tools and networks aimed at accelerating participating entrepreneurs’ business journeys, with an emphasis on entrepreneurs in underserved communities.

21st Century Skills for a 21st Century Workforce

Education

When it comes to the age-old question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” part of the hurdle for students is understanding their options.

How Booster’s Ron Storn Uses Technology To Win the War for Talent

Diversity & Inclusion

Booster is experiencing explosive growth—just as the Great Resignation is making the war for talent more intense than it’s been in years. But Ron Storn, chief people officer, has created a plan of action to keep the company growing, combining AI, candidate experience and diversifying candidate pools.

Impact of Achieving Global Access to Science for All in New Season of Science Will Tell Podcast by the Life Science Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Education

The Science Will Tell podcast series from the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, which operates as MilliporeSigma in the U.S. and Canada, explores myriad solutions to sustainability and community impact.

Duke Energy, 4-H Team Up To Teach About Electricity, Leadership

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

To many people, 4-H brings to mind farms and agriculture. Today’s 4-H is just as likely to be involved with renewable energy, science, engineering and technology programs. Duke Energy’s commitment to 4-H goes back to the Great Depression.

HACR Partnership Helps Medtronic Develop Hispanic Talent

Diversity & Inclusion

In September, HACR recognized Medtronic as a company advancing the inclusion of Hispanics in Corporate America.

The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility’s Annual Corporate Inclusion Index™ Report Is Out Today

Diversity & Inclusion

Hispanic inclusion in Corporate America stalled or reversed course during 2021, according to the 2022 HACR Corporate Inclusion Index™ (CII) released today.

Going Beyond Disaster Relief To Disaster Resilience

Health & Healthcare

Resilience. It’s often defined as the ability to recover quickly from challenges and difficulties. It requires adaptability and is a skill that is especially important for families and communities facing extreme weather.

Long Island is Becoming a Clean Energy Hub to Replicate Across the Northeast and Beyond

Energy

This week, thousands of leaders are in New York for Climate Week 2022. While the presentations and networking are happening in New York City, the action is taking place to the east on Long Island.

CACI Receives DoD Nunn-Perry Awards for Mentor-Protégé Excellence With CDIT

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) announced today that the Department of Defense has selected the company to receive a prestigious Nunn-Perry Award for excellence in the DoD Mentor Protégé Program.

Tractor Supply Foundation Donates $100,000 To Support American Red Cross Disaster Relief

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, and its foundation are taking action to support customers and communities in the path of Hurricane Ian, recent wildfires and record flooding.

Alkermes Releases 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report

Research, Reports & Publications

We released our 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report.

O-I Glass Takes Leadership in Building Recycling Ecosystems for Glass Packaging

Research, Reports & Publications

O-I Glass, Inc. today released its 2022 Sustainability Report detailing its sustainable advancement in transforming process, products, and interconnected relationships with key stakeholders.

A Very NICE Solution To Keep Toothpaste Tubes Out of Landfills

Innovation & Technology

Evolving packaging used in a well-established industry such as oral hygiene is a journey that takes close collaboration and a commitment to scalable solutions.

Sophie Beckham, International Paper CSO, on the Vision 2030 Goals

Sustainable Development Goals

We are working to advance sustainability throughout our value chain. IP and its products are essential to bigger, broader sustainability outcomes in collaboration with our customers, and ultimately, the end consumer.

Southern Company and PGA TOUR Partner for the First-Ever Net Zero Energy TOUR Championship

Green Infrastructure

Southern Company announced that it is delivered the first-ever net zero energy TOUR Championship.

The Abstra Tile Collection by Kohler WasteLAB Receives Business Intelligence Group's Sustainability Product of the Year Award

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Business Intelligence Group named the Abstra Collection™ by Kohler WasteLAB® a Sustainability Product of the Year in the in the 2022 Sustainability Awards program.

Hispanic Heritage Month: Paying It Back, Paying It Forward

Diversity & Inclusion

Events and employee resources help Hispanic and Latino Principal employees find community and bring their true selves to work.

Black & Veatch's Contributions to Leading Pediatric Medical Center Near $5 Million

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Black & Veatch announced today that its support of Children’s Mercy Kansas City, including proceeds from its 24th Charity Golf Tournament this week, have exceeded $4.8 million over the past 26 years.

Gilead Sciences: WHO Expands Recommendation for Veklury® (Remdesivir) to Patients With Severe Disease in Latest Update to COVID-19 Guideline

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced updates to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline.