ESG News from Leading Brands

Keep up with the latest environmental, social and governance news from companies embracing the triple bottom line, shared via 3BL's distribution platform.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Kingsford Provides Hurricane Relief With BBQ Meals for Those in Need

Driven by a mission of bringing family and community together over barbecue, but more importantly bringing food to those in need, the Kingsford brand was compelled to aid in the relief effort.

Research, Reports & Publications

How Practitioners Really Feel About CSRD

During Climate Week NYC, Workiva released a report with research on how companies are getting ready for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and how practitioners feel about it. Dig into the findings in this crossover episode with ESG Talk host Mandi McReynolds

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Georgia-Pacific's GP PRO Teams Raise $12K+ to Support the Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research!

Eric Jungslager and CHRIS NAKOS recently co-hosted our first Rally 5K Fun Run/Walk in memory of Rally kid Caroline Belcher.

Sustainable Development Goals

United Nations Pact for the Future Highlights Role of Sport for SDGs – IOC President Thanks World Leaders at Summit of the Future

Addressing world leaders during the Summit of the Future at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach thanked them wholeheartedly for including sport in the Pact for the Future.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

New Exclusive Data Reveals All-Time High Corporate Social Responsibility Impact in UK

New Exclusive Data Reveals All-Time High Corporate Social Responsibility Impact in UK. Research from Benevity shows UK businesses are embracing enterprise-wide impact with increased investment

Education

National STEM Day: AMD Empowers Students Through an Interactive Computer Build

Amid the bright backdrop of Q2 Stadium, home to Austin FC, AMD welcomed 45 students and staff members from the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders in Austin, TX, for a special hands-on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) experience

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Covia's Innovation Provides ESG Benefits

Covia’s diverse product range supports a wide variety of everyday applications. We pride ourselves on providing high-performing, innovative products to our customers

Diversity & Inclusion

Case IH Promotes Women's Leadership in Agriculture

It continues to be a challenge to get women the visibility and recognition they deserve for their contributions in agriculture. Case IH, a brand of CNH, is committed to promoting women’s leadership roles in the industry.

Innovation & Technology

Lenovo Launches AI for Social Impact Lab

Lenovo, the global technology powerhouse, and technology non-profit Tech To The Rescue have partnered to provide a crucial gateway for nonprofits who are ready to embrace the power of AI (Artificial Intelligence) but lack a clear and accessible path to resources and training.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

In the Limelight: Mike Scott

Receiving the Tru-Impact Community Advocate Award is especially meaningful to me because small businesses are so vital to the health of our communities.

Energy

Entergy Mississippi Breaks Ground on Delta Blues Advanced Power Station

Entergy Mississippi celebrated a brighter energy future for customers at a groundbreaking ceremony of the company’s newly announced Delta Blues Advanced Power Station in Greenville, Mississippi.

Energy

DOE, Georgia Power To Provide Funding To Install Southwire Product Across Georgia

Southwire’s ongoing collaboration with utility provider Georgia Power has led to a federal funding grant to enhance the electrical Grid throughout the state of Georgia, including the installation Southwire's C7® Overhead Conductor.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Building a Culture of Development: How Gildan Supports Its People

“We believe in our people” and “We act like entrepreneurs” are two core values, part of Gildan’s DNA.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

My Quest Story - Malissa Mueller

Almost two years ago, my husband was looking at job alert emails that were sent to him. He drives a truck and had already transitioned to a different role, but he saw the Quest Logistics opening and thought that it would be a great fit for me.

Environment

AEG's Vice President of Sustainability, Erik Distler, Shares the Company’s Approach on Environmental Responsibility in Sports and Music on the Sustainable Nation Podcast

In a recent episode of the Sustainable Nation Podcast, AEG’s Vice President of Sustainability, Erik Distler, highlights the company’s leadership in environmental sustainability within the live entertainment industry.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Cummins Extends Grant With the 15 White Coats To Provide African American Literature To Inspire Future Generations.

Global power technology leader Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) proudly announces the extension of its grant to The 15 White Coats, aimed at amplifying the impact of the Resilient Readers Book Club and launching new Virtual Readers Club volunteer opportunities.

Education

Empowering the Next Generation: Delmarva Power and Ripken Foundation Open New STEM Center

In partnership with The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, we recently opened a state-of-the-art STEM Center at Academia Antonia Alonso Charter School (La Academia).

Environment

Stay on Track With the Latest PFAS Regulatory Updates

As companies face stricter regulations and higher expectations from stakeholders, the complexity of managing PFAS risk can feel overwhelming.

Education

Free STEM Resources From Discovery Education and Partners Support National STEM Day 2024

For observances of National STEM Day 2024, global edtech leader Discovery Education and select partners offer a curated collection of free resources to engage students in STEM education.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Young Women in STEM Grant Recipient – Valeria Corrales

In 2020, Mary Kay launched the Young Women in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) grant program and social campaign to help shift the perception of “the face of science,” and encourage young women to pursue STEM paths.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

6th Annual Global IR Issuer Pulse Survey

Within our Nasdaq IR Intelligence practice, we believe it is critical to keep our pulse on the evolving needs of our corporate clients, as we continuously focus on advancing our value.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Kermit Collective Leverages Climate Vault Tools To Neutralize Carbon Impact & Catalyze Climate Action

Sustainability has always been a priority for the Kermit Collective, but their 10-year anniversary in 2024 marked a turning point in their approach. Through a partnership with Climate Vault they credibly measured and offset their carbon footprint, while catalyzing climate action.

Diversity & Inclusion

Expanding Commitment to Sensory-Friendly Experiences at the Comcast Center Campus

Aligned with Comcast’s recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), Comcast announced today expanded accessibility offerings at the company’s headquarters campus in Philadelphia with the opening of a Sensory-Friendly Room at the Comcast Center.

Diversity & Inclusion

Saint-Gobain Video Series: empowHERed: Martha Degnan, Worcester, MA

Across North America, women at Saint-Gobain take the lead in Making The World A Better Home. They are manufacturers, innovators, scientists, engineers, and executives, all playing a vital role in shaping our industry.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Veolia Joins Forces with Professional Pickleball Association as Official Partner and Sustainability Provider

As the sport of pickleball continues its meteoric rise as one of the most popular athletic and recreational activities in the U.S., Veolia North America signed on in 2024 as a national partner and official sustainability provider for the Professional Pickleball Association.

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