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For Peat's Sake - B&Q Calls for Peat-Free Compost to Boost Carbon Storage

Environment

B&Q is urging the UK government to ban sales of bagged peat-based compost by 2024 to enable peatlands to optimise carbon sequestering. The home improvement and garden living retailer set a goal last year to be 100 per cent peat-free.

Uncovering Hidden Threats in Bluetooth Low Energy Medical Devices

Innovation & Technology

Keysight explores the risks inherent in Bluetooth Low Energy communication medical devices, which can directly impact product functionality and patient safety.

A Way With Words: How This Small Business is Growing

Social Impact & Volunteering

Inner City Capital Connections is a high-impact, tuition-free program that helps entrepreneurs like Dr. Ruth Ollison take their business to the next level.

Aflac 2021 Business & Sustainability Report: Philanthropy

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Caring for others is at the core of Aflac’s culture, and 2021 was no exception. While supporting our customers every day, we still dedicated time and energy to making a difference in our communities.

El Consejo de Diversidad Global Será el Anfitrión de la Cumbre Anual de Unidad LGBTQ+ de la Ciudad de México

Diversity & Inclusion

El Consejo de Diversidad Global será el anfitrión de la Cumbre de Unidad LGBTQ+ anual de la Ciudad de México. Este evento reunira a profesionales para hablar sobre la equidad e inclusión en la fuerza laboral.

The Home Depot Canada Foundation Increases Investment To Prevent and End Youth Homelessness by 2030

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Homelessness rates continue to rise in Canada, where unhoused youth make up approximately 20% of the homeless population.

5 Tips to Help Boost Employee Financial Wellness

Health & Healthcare

With or without global volatility, good financial education and reassurance about long-term retirement savings strategies, portfolios, and other aspects of personal budgeting can help remove money as an extra worry that only compounds other stress.

Essity's Journey to Net Zero: Low-Carbon Raw Materials

Responsible Production & Consumption

In our efforts to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, we are increasing the share of recycled and renewable materials as well as introducing alternative materials.

ESG Talk Podcast: The Past, Present, and Future of ESG

Events, Media & Communications

Every month, ESG Talk, hosted by Mandi McReynolds, holds candid conversations with Environment, Social, and Governance leaders on how to transform complex ESG topics into simple and practical opportunities for both business and society.

AEG Pledges to Become a Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative Certified Safe Space for the LGBTQ+ Community

Diversity & Inclusion

In June 2019, AEG, the world’s leading sports and live music company, pledged its support to the development of the Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative’s (SIGBI) LGBTQ+ Safe Space standard.

From a Meme to a Movement: 25 Years of Biomimicry

Environment

An interview with Janine Benyus at the 25th anniversary of her book: Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature.

Black & Veatch Named Inaugural CAPS Network Engineering Champion

Education

New challenges, as well as opportunities created by globalization and evolving technology, are having significant impacts, illustrated in job openings left unfilled and critical skills lacking in the labor market.

Prepare Your Business Now for Summer Heat and High Energy Prices

Energy

Summer is fast approaching with 100+° F days along with increased energy demands and the risk of price spikes. Making matters worse, ongoing supply chain issues and geopolitical unrest have led to the highest prices for natural gas and other energy commodities in years.

PSE&G Recognized for Helping Advance Energy Equity

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Energy Equity Award is a new category created by the SECC to acknowledge a provider that's advancing a more equitable energy system.

Legacy Institute, Georgia-Pacific Provide Beds to Nacogdoches Family

Social Impact & Volunteering

The Legacy Institute for Financial Education and Georgia-Pacific recently delivered the first set of handmade beds to a Nacogdoches family displaced because of a fire.

Bringing the Power of Diversity to Life

Research, Reports & Publications

DEI is integral to our company values, and we know that when we integrate DEI across our business we are best-positioned to accelerate a clean energy future.

Oportun Releases 2021 Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Report

Research, Reports & Publications

Oportun, a mission-driven fintech and digital banking platform, has published its 2021 Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Report.

AMD Expands High Performance Compute Fund to Aid Researchers Solving the World's Toughest Challenges

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

AMD announced the expansion of its High Performance Compute (HPC) Fund with the addition of 7 petaflops of computing power to assist global researchers working to solve the most demanding challenges facing society today.

Americans' Credit Scores Rise With Help From KeyBank Secured Credit Card

KeyBank announced its May 2022 graduating class of the Secured Credit Card, which include 4,343 clients whose credit scores and financial stability have significantly risen as a result of participating in the program.

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Joins HPRC Advisory Board

Events, Media & Communications

The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) to its Healthcare Facility Advisory Board (HFAB).

Bounty's Mission Includes Its Most Important Roll - Responsible Forestry

Environment

For Bounty Paper Towels, green has always been their color but beyond that, it’s also been part of their mission to keep forests green. This World Environment Day, The Quicker Picker Upper is furthering efforts to protect, grow and restore forests.

Bread Financial Releases 2021 ESG Performance Report; Introduces Renewed & Enhanced ESG Strategy

Research, Reports & Publications

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH), a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, flexible payment, lending and saving solutions, has released its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Performance Report

8 Leaders at Davos 2022 Explain How Business Can Deliver on ESG Promises

Sustainable Development Goals

Despite growing momentum toward a coherent system for corporate disclosure, tracking and measuring ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) commitments and performance remains uneven.

Ralph Lauren Continues More Than 30 Years of Support for LGBTQIA+ Communities

Diversity & Inclusion

This year, we celebrate #RLPride through the perspectives of unique LGBTQIA+ luminaries, each writing a new chapter of the American dream.

Ceres CEO Joins Vice President Harris for Launch of White House Action Plan on Global Water Security

Events, Media & Communications

Ceres CEO and President Mindy Lubber joined Vice President Kamala Harris and leaders from the U.S. Department of Defense, the Millennium Challenge Corporation and USAID for the launch of the White House Action Plan on Global Water Security.