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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.

ESG Talk Podcast: Amplifying the Future of Transparency Ft. Off The Books Podcast

Events, Media & Communications

We’re joined this week by the Workiva Off The Books podcast team, Steve Soter, Senior Industry Principal, and Catherine Tsai, Senior Content Marketing Specialist, to discuss all things Amplify.

Lenovo's Smart Technology Powers AgVa Healthcare's Lifesaving Ventilators Across India

Health & Healthcare

AgVa Healthcare, a medtech startup based in India, set out to replace traditional respirators with a more portable and cost-effective design that resembles an electronic tablet.

Straight Talk From a Gas Disruptor

Energy

Tellurian is on a mission to help tackle the world’s dual challenges of the need for more energy and the drive to a lower carbon future.

Masonite Invests €5M in Circular Innovation Fund To Scale Breakthrough Sustainability Innovations

Masonite International Corporation announced a €5M investment in the Circular Innovation Fund L.P., a venture capital fund dedicated to advancing the circular economy by investing in growth-stage companies.

Rayonier Named University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Industry Partner of 2022

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Did you know Rayonier partners with research cooperatives in the forestry industry to ensure we all continue to grow strong, healthy, sustainable forests?

Tools of the Trade: Navajo Technical University Strengthens Skilled Trade Programs

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Navajo Technical University will use a $100,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum to strengthen hands-on learning in its training programs for automotive technology, construction technology, electrical trades, heavy equipment operation and welding.

Fifth Third Foundation and National Urban League Mark Workforce Development Month, Celebrate Success of Workforce Development Program

The Fifth Third Foundation and the National Urban League are commemorating September’s Workforce Development Month by announcing results from the first year of a collaborative workforce development program.

Is Patagonia the Rabbit or the Duck: Why It's Okay to Answer “Both”

Ecocentricity Blog: John Lanier takes a deep-dive into exactly how Yvon Chouinard gave away his ownership of Patagonia earlier this month.

The Glad Products Company and Discovery Education Partner to Support Science Education for 100,000 First Grade Students Across United States Amid Supply Chain Shortages

Education

The Glad Products Company partnered with Discovery Education to support science education for over 100,000 first grade students across the United States.

Wells Fargo Provides $500,000 To Help Small Businesses Raise Capital Through SMBX and the DC Rebuild Bond Program

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Wells Fargo Foundation is providing $500,000 to The Coalition for Nonprofit Housing & Economic Development to offer technical financial assistance to 100 small business owners interested in participating in the DC Rebuild Bond Program.

Top 3 Ways to Operationalize an ESG Report

Research, Reports & Publications

3BL Media breaks down how to operationalize ESG reporting to maximize brand visibility. Explore more of our resources at our Private Equity Hub.

Jack and Barbara Nicklaus KitchenAid Senior PGA Champions for Change Scholarship Helps Underserved Students at Lake Michigan College Achieve Their Academic Goals

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

One of the awards given through the program is the Jack and Barbara Nicklaus KitchenAid Senior PGA Champions for Change Scholarship. The scholarship was announced at the Championship and the recipients have just been selected.

Alpha Petroleum, Energean UK and Orsted Agree To Explore the Repurposing of a UK Southern North Sea Gas Platform as a Potential Compensation Measure for Offshore Wind

Green Infrastructure

Kittiwake have been observed readily utilising man-made structures and Orsted’s recent offshore surveys of platforms in the North Sea have shown large numbers of nests on a number of platforms.

Four Ways Development Agencies Can Advance Carbon Markets

Energy

Tetra Tech’s senior climate advisor Rodrigo Chaparro looks at how international development agencies can advance carbon markets.

Impact Cubed Launches Fund ESG Validator and Climate Tools

Investors can validate fund ESG names and climate claims with factual data and easy reporting tools

Shifting Sands: Juan Cole on Middle East Climate Woes

Environment

When it comes to the Middle East and the environment, many of us think first about the area's role in petroleum production.

Disruptive Innovation Is the Key to Plastics Sustainability

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

HP is taking multiple steps to improve its plastics circularity.

San Diego Housing Commission Receives $7.5 Million Wells Fargo Grant to Increase Homeownership for People of Color

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

An expanded effort to help more people of color in the San Diego region become homeowners is launching today with the support of a $7.5 million grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation.

Announcing the Corporate Conversations on Purpose Insights Pack

Events, Media & Communications

Phil Preston, CEO of The Business Purpose Project and Lynne Filderman, Founder of Curation On Purpose are pleased to release their summary insights pack from the Corporate Conversations on Purpose series.