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How One Person's Walk Sparked Lasting Change for Many

Social Impact & Volunteering

“Everyone deserves an opportunity to learn the skills needed to enter or reenter the workforce,” said Lynette Bell, president of the Truist Foundation. “NCIA provides people from all walks of life with real-world skill training and tools to succeed.”

How Teams Can Tackle the Two Biggest ESG Challenges Head On

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is growing rapidly in relevance for those in the U.S. While some teams may know of its value, they may not have standards in place at the same level of their other reporting.

Comcast Surpasses 60 Lift Zones in Central and Western Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia

Diversity & Inclusion

Across Central and Western Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, Comcast has been working with community partners like the LGBT Center in Reading to launch more than 60 WiFi-connected Lift Zones.

ideas42, Wells Fargo Aim to Tackle High Costs of Living in Poverty in the U.S.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Today, Wells Fargo and ideas42, a leading nonprofit that uses insights from behavioral science to drive social change, announced Shared Prosperity Catalyst

Subaru of America Supports Students and Classrooms in Need Nationwide During Subaru Loves Learning Month

Education

Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today announced the nationwide kickoff of Subaru Loves Learning month, the automaker’s initiative to make learning more accessible for kindergarten to 12th grade (K-12) students nationwide.

What We Learned About Genetic Sequencing During COVID-19 Could Revolutionize Public Health

Health & Healthcare

The COVID-19 pandemic is a hands-on workshop in how genetic information can help us more quickly control a pandemic. Relying on the SARS-CoV-2 code, researchers at academic labs were ready to develop a diagnostic test for the virus within weeks.

The Soil Health Institute Welcomes New Scientists and Interns to Its Growing Team

Environment

The Soil Health Institute (SHI), the non-profit charged with safeguarding and enhancing the vitality and productivity of soils, has announced that six new scientists and three interns have joined the Institute.

Career Advice From Women in Tech Navigating Change

Diversity & Inclusion

Many return-to-work conversations have centered around work styles and environments. Fewer around career progression and advice. Against a backdrop of reports about the outsized negative impact of the pandemic on working women, CIO Exchange shined a light on three successful women in tech who are rocking their careers.

Omaha Public Schools Taps Coaches to Ease Transition to Hybrid Learning

Education

Verizon Innovative Learning coaches Jenni Sherrill and Sara Newman and principal Dr. Carrie Carr say the resources and professional development provided by the program helped them support their school district during the pandemic.

Gaming Survey Provides Data on Diversity and Inclusion Among Players

Diversity & Inclusion

With more than 2.9 billion gamers in the world expected by the end of 2021, Intel is constantly considering how to best serve this vast and diverse gaming community.

Science-based Roadmap Can Help Dairy Industry Meet Sustainability Goals

Sustainable Development Goals

The Nature Conservancy has developed a Roadmap for a Sustainable Dairy System to help businesses create solutions that are both environmentally friendly and economically favorable, while delivering dairy products that consumers can feel good about.

Parker Commits to Achieving Carbon Neutral Operations by 2040, Advances Technologies that Enable a Sustainable Future

Research, Reports & Publications

Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has released its 2020 Sustainability Report and announced a new commitment to achieve carbon neutral operations by 2040.

Vinyl Sustainability Council Issues Call for Entries for Three Annual Awards

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Vinyl Recycling Award, Social Impact Award, and Design for Reuse Award are now accepting submissions.

Award-Winning Communications Executive Brandee Dallow Joins SCS Global Services as Vice President of Sustainability for Luxury Goods

Responsible Production & Consumption

SCS Global Services (SCS) is pleased to announce that international branding and marketing expert, Brandee Dallow, has joined the company as its new Vice President of Sustainability for Luxury Goods.

Together Against Child Mortality: Novartis and Save the Children Launch Health Project in the Slums of Nairobi

Health & Healthcare

Novartis and children’s rights organization Save the Children are launching their first common health project tackling child mortality in Kenya's Kibera and Mathare slums.

MilliporeSigma Science Will Tell Podcast: Cyrene™

Responsible Production & Consumption

Are there greener alternatives to solvents? In the fourth episode of MilliporeSigma's Science Will Tell podcast series, learn how the company is using green chemistry to develop a portfolio of environmentally-friendly, safe alternatives

Workiva Receives AA Rating by MSCI Highlighting Its ESG Leadership and Commitment to Building a Better Future

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

MSCI ESG Investing has upgraded Workiva Inc. with a rating of AA as part of their MSCI ESG Ratings Assessment.

Residential and Commercial Installations of CO₂-cured Solidia Concrete™

Green Infrastructure

Solidia Technologies' patented processes moves the needle on carbon in two ways: they lower emissions in the production of cement and permanently consume carbon in the production of concrete.

CNH Industrial Employees Volunteer With Team Rubicon to Assist With Post-tornado Cleanup

Social Impact & Volunteering

CNH Industrial employees joined forces with Team Rubicon to support the post-tornado cleanup efforts of the local community in Burr Ridge, Illinois, where CNH Industrial’s North American headquarters are located.

Celebrating Disability Pride With Accessible Design and Inclusion

Diversity & Inclusion

Today, we look at three brand activations that honored the disability community through accessible design and inclusion.

Deckers Brands Partners With FDRA As a 2021 Sustainability Strategic Partner

Deckers Brands is proud to be a 2021 Sustainability Strategic Partner for Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA).

Leading the Way on Volunteering

Social Impact & Volunteering

As the pandemic forced us to use technology to navigate daily life, NortonLifeLock leadership championed the opportunity to establish a culture of giving, one where we continue to serve our communities by volunteering virtually.

How Truist Foundation Helped Black-Owned Businesses Stay Afloat During the Pandemic

Diversity & Inclusion

With a mission to strengthen small businesses, Truist Foundation gave Black Business Investment Fund, Inc. a grant to create a COVID-19 small business grant program for existing BBIF clients.

Sands Announces 2021 Drop by Drop Project Grant Recipients

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Launched in 2020, the Drop by Drop Project, from Sands ECO360 and our long-time partner Clean the World, has supported an initial cohort group of three organizations dedicated to protecting one of our most precious resources: Water.