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Why We Support the SEC's Proposed Climate-Related Investor Disclosures

Environment

On March 21, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new climate-related disclosures for publicly traded companies (Proposed Rule S7-10-22 on the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors).

Announcing Our Investment in Populus, a Digital Infrastructure Platform for City Curbs and Streets

Innovation & Technology

Comcast is helping shape the cities of the future. From launching a connected lighting pilot in Philadelphia, to delivering the next phase of connected living with Xfinity Communities, we’re on the journey toward truly connected and smart cities.

The Home Depot Celebrates National Tradesmen Day and Workforce Development with 100 Black Men of America and HBI

Diversity & Inclusion

September is Workforce Development Month, and the third Friday of this month marks National Tradesmen Day. There are currently more than 400,000 open roles in the trades nationally.

KOCH INVESTS: Smarter Supply Chains With Arkestro

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Koch Disruptive Technologies is co-leading a $26 million Series A funding round in Arkestro.

Fifth Third Bank Bringing Immersive Experience to Blink

Events, Media & Communications

BLINK, the nation’s largest outdoor light and art experience known for its immersive components, returns for the first time since 2019 to showcase a diverse lineup of talent in October including an exciting exhibit from Fifth Third Bank.

FDA Authorizes Quest Diagnostics' Proprietary Monkeypox Test for Emergency Use

Health & Healthcare

Quest Diagnostic announced that it has received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the company's lab-developed molecular diagnostic test to aid in the diagnosis of infection with the Monkeypox virus.

IOC Approves Strategic Framework on Human Rights

Social Impact & Volunteering

The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Strategic Framework on Human Rights was approved today by the IOC Executive Board (EB).

KKR 2021 Sustainability Report: Global Ambitions

Research, Reports & Publications

Building on over a decade of work with portfolio companies, we seek to scale our ambitions for ESG performance.

Rayonier 2021 Sustainability Report: Sustainable Forest Management

Research, Reports & Publications

Sustainable forest management involves a perpetual cycle of planting trees, allowing those trees to grow, harvesting those trees for use in various forest products, and then replanting new trees to begin the cycle anew.

SEC Chair Reinforces Importance of Mandatory Climate Disclosure Proposal

Environment

U.S. SEC Chair Gary Gensler testified that the agency has the legal authority to put forth and enact rules that will protect investors from risks in the market, including the financial risks associated with climate change.

How T-Mobile Is Supporting Hispanic & Latino Communities with Digital Literacy Programs

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

T-Mobile’s support of digital literacy aims to address inequities experienced by Hispanic/Latino students and business owners and bring digital literacy programs directly to growing Hispanic/Latino communities across the U.S.

HP's HBCU Tech Conference Returns With a Focus on Career Success

Education

When the second HBCU Tech Conference gets underway this week, the leadership, staff, and students of 102 Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the nation will have the opportunity to experience what’s next in higher education.

Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger World

Events, Media & Communications

At T. Rowe Price, we work every day to do right by our clients, so that they can invest confidently in their financial futures.

Lessons Learned at Medtronic Help One Employee Improve Healthcare in Vietnam

Health & Healthcare

Medtronic sales manager Joe Lontai is helping improve how Vietnam’s healthcare systems treat patients during natural disasters.

The 1.25% of Employee Volunteers That Will Change Everything (and How To Find Them)

Social Impact & Volunteering

The dirty little secret of corporate volunteering is that your employees are already volunteering…in their own lives, on their own time…but they’re probably not telling YOU about it.

Shoring Up the Grid for Extreme Weather and Climate Change

Energy

In the aftermath of Sandy, PSE&G went to work, developing a plan to better protect our customers from future extreme weather events.

Sustainable Facilities at FedEx

Environment

We strive to sustainably operate our more than 5,000 air and ground hubs, local stations, freight service centers, and retail locations through continued investments in efficiency, renewable energy, and other energy management programs.

Wild Bison Returns to UK for First Time in Thousands of Years

Environment

Wild bison have been released into the UK for the first time in thousands of years as part of a pioneering conservation project to slow the climate crisis.

A Thousand Empty Plates Outside the U.N. Represent 50 Million Facing Starvation

Events, Media & Communications

Global Citizen has laid out 1000 empty plates opposite the United Nations headquarters in New York to draw urgent attention to the global food crisis, and call on world leaders to deliver the $33 billion needed to mitigate the emergency.

Sappi CEO Steve Binnie Celebrates Company Achievements In a World Changed Forever by COVID-19

Nature reminds us that life always moves forward and finds a way to advance and thrive.

How to Inclusify

Diversity & Inclusion

Strengthening diversity, equity and inclusion is an ongoing process. What often gets missed in the pursuit of greater diversity are the intentional actions needed to also make a workplace inclusive.

IOC Young Leaders Programme

Social Impact & Volunteering

The IOC Young Leaders programme, launched in 2016, empowers talents to leverage the power of sport to make a positive difference in their communities.

Know Before You Go: Key EHS Insights for Global Expansion

Environment

The world is a big place full of new and exciting opportunities just waiting for you to explore. We’re here to take you on a journey through the top EHS compliance considerations and obstacles for global expansion with some examples along the way.

D&I Weekly News Round Up: Racism, Disability and More

Diversity & Inclusion

The latest edition of our Diversity & Inclusion News Round Up. Today we are talking about heightism affecting careers, racial discrimination in the workplace, ID markers helping people with invisible disabilities, and an inspiring NASA engineer