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RW Institute Releasing First Global Corporate Volunteering, Giving and Grants Technology Review

Research, Reports & Publications

The RW Institute, sponsored by its core partner, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will release and present the first-ever global Corporate Volunteering, Giving and Grants Technology Review on November 14, 2019.

Inspiring Women Leaders in IT

Diversity & Inclusion

There is evidence that a shortage of technology professionals is undermining business performance. In a 2016 survey by Venture Beat, 65% of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and other business leaders said that difficulty in recruiting...

From the Health of Workers to the Wealth of Business: Why the Shift Towards Employee Well-Being Matters

It’s only been 10 years since the concept of well-being and its measurement as a component of a country’s GDP was developed and discussed globally. Nobel Prize winning economists Joseph Stiglitz and Amartya Sen were the pioneers who argued for...

Mohawk Group Blends Wellness With Nature Through Inspirational Flooring at Healthcare Design Expo 2019

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Mohawk Group’s innovative and nature-inspired floor coverings at this year’s Healthcare Design Expo and Conference in New Orleans emphasizes that to the world’s largest flooring manufacturer “Wellness Is Second Nature.”

Trust and Responsibility. Earned and Practiced Daily.

Sustainable Development Goals

We are retooling the way we work, and how IBMers contribute to their communities by introducing a new platform for community engagement, ibm.org.

Innovating Incredible: Small Change. Major Benefit.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

In its simplest form, employee giving is a linear process - an employee gives, a corporate process is engaged for a match, some magic happens around ensuring the money is going to an eligible organization, funds are disbursed, and good stuff happens!

Book Excerpt: Innovation on Tap

Research, Reports & Publications

Wouldn’t it be interesting to have inventors and #innovators join a conversation today—trading the kind of ‘behind the scenes’ stories that only seem to be revealed with a glass (or two) of beer or wine?

PayPal Employee GIVE Team Partners with Kiron to Provide Mentorship and Support for Refugee Students

The PayPal employee GIVE Team in New York partners with a nonprofit online university, Kiron, to provide digital mentorship to refugee students across the globe through career counseling and supporting them in their integration into a new environment.

United Airlines Supports Local Relief Efforts for Communities Impacted by California Wildfires

Social Impact & Volunteering

United Airlines reaffirmed its commitment to California and to lifting up communities in crisis by announcing $165,000 in direct donations to three funds that provide assistance to those impacted by the California wildfires

CBRE Becomes a Fitwel Champion in the UK

Health & Healthcare

CBRE in the UK is now part of the Fitwel Champions programme. CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, joins a group of industry leading companies committed to optimising buildings and places to promote health and wellness.

2019 Clean Cargo Emissions Factor Report Released

Green Infrastructure

Carbon dioxide emissions from 17 of the world’s leading ocean container carriers, representing approximately 80 percent of global containerized shipping, continued to fall in 2018, according to a new report from BSR’s Clean Cargo.

The Ray Selected in Newsweek’s Top 100 Smart City Partner - Momentum Awards

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Ray has been chosen as one Newsweek's Top 100 Smart City Partner Momentum Award winners. The Momentum Awards are an annual celebration of the people and cities propelling the world toward an environmentally sustainable, socially equitable, economically viable future of autonomous mobility and smart urban environments.

Boots and Macmillan Partnership Recognized As ‘Most Admired’ Corporate-NGO Partnership in the UK

Health & Healthcare

The Boots UK and Macmillan Cancer Support partnership, now in its 10th year, has been voted the Most Admired Corporate-NGO Partnership in the C&E Barometer 2019, a survey conducted among leading global companies and NGOs.

Search Underway for Recipients of Annual IOC Sport and Active Society Development Grants

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Four grants valued at CHF 20,000 each will be assigned to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and International and National Sports Federations (including IOC-recognised International Federations) that use sport as a tool for social development.

National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

President Ronald Reagan designated November as Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month in 1983 when there were less than two million people suffering from the disease. Since then, that number has grown to more than five million.

Accenture and Save the Children Help Youth Envision New Careers

Social Impact & Volunteering

Accenture’s Skills to Succeed initiative focuses our expertise in growing talent to address the global need to close skills gaps and prepare individuals to get a job or build a business.

Timken Issues CSR Report, Demonstrating Commitment to Move the World Forward, for Good

Research, Reports & Publications

The Timken Company, a world leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products, published its corporate social responsibility (CSR) report sharing where the company stands on its efforts to move the world forward, for good.

Event: Tomorrow Rising with Schneider Electric

Events, Media & Communications

You’re invited to a special release of the Tomorrow Rising web series! Follow the true stories of four young people for an inside look at how energy training transforms lives. Reshapes communities. Impacts the world.

'Keep the Tennessee River Watershed Beautiful Month' Results Were Remarkable

Social Impact & Volunteering

October was recognized as ‘Keep the Tennessee River Watershed Beautiful Month’ across the four states of Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky—and there was quite a bit to show for it!

Celebrating Diversity: Walgreens Highlights Kyle Hahn's Story

Diversity & Inclusion

Kyle Hahn was in high school when he learned about a new Walgreens distribution center opening up in his hometown. He applied and was hired, and in joining Walgreens, Kyle also became part of the company’s new Transitional Working Group.

Four Key Takeaways From 3BL Forum

Events, Media & Communications

This week, business executives, nonprofit leaders, government officials and issue advocates met in National Harbor, Maryland for the annual 3BL Forum.

PNC Issues Inaugural Green Bond

The proceeds will fund eligible projects that promote a transition to a low-carbon economy and offer sustainability benefits across three categories aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Sustainable Solutions to a Burning Issue

Environment

Discover how New Holland Agriculture is working with the Indian government and local population to help replace the practice of crop stubble burning with more sustainable and innovative alternatives

OneWest Bank Unveils New Branch Design at West L.A. Grand Opening

OneWest Bank, CIT's Southern California retail bank division, today announced the grand opening of its West Los Angeles location featuring modern technology and a customized branch design.

JetBlue Reaches One Million Hours of Caring!

Social Impact & Volunteering

Over the past eight years, JetBlue crewmembers have volunteered more than one million hours of caring in their local communities.