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Impacting Lives, Modeling Resilience: Nathaniel Zinah Cooper

Diversity & Inclusion

Liberian-born Nathaniel Zinah Cooper faced adversity as a child in a civil-war-torn country.

Gilead Launches Pharmaceutical Education Program to Increase Workplace Diversity (Black Enterprise)

Diversity & Inclusion

Gilead has launched a first-of-its-kind educational partnership with historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs).

A Fireside Chat With Land Betterment's Co-founder and President, Kirk Taylor

Innovation & Technology

Hello – I’m Stephanie Conzelman, Stakeholder Engagement Director with Land Betterment. In this week’s Fireside Chat, I sat down with Kirk Taylor, Land Betterment’s Co-founder and President.

Global Power Leader Cummins Sees Growth Opportunities in Decarbonization

Energy

At a meeting this week with analysts and shareholders, the leadership team at Cummins Inc. said decarbonization is a growth opportunity for the company.

Antioch University Receives $1 Million Gift to Create the Tom Wessels Environmental Scholarship

Education

Antioch University is pleased to announce a $1 million gift from an anonymous donor to create an endowed student scholarship fund.

Engineering Accessible Experiences from the Ground Up

Health & Healthcare

Comcast's approach to inclusive design is driven by a simple principle: inclusive products deliver a better experience for everyone.

“The World Expands”: Celebrating Rare Disease Day in Japan

Health & Healthcare

The kids in Kanade Kawagoe’s elementary school class were excited to see a Polaroid camera for the first time.

Continuing Support for Those Affected by COVID-19

Our employees are passionate about many causes and embrace opportunities to make a difference.

AI Bias Harms Black Families and Businesses. Howard University Is Working to Change That

Diversity & Inclusion

“There are potential dangers when we don’t have diversity in the skills of individuals creating algorithms,” says Howard Provost Anthony Wutoh.

Black Leadership Spotlight: Patrice Berry, AssistHub

Social Impact & Volunteering

In celebration of Black History Month, Common Impact is proud to highlight some of the outstanding Black nonprofit leaders we collaborate with. Hear from Patrice Berry, Co-Founder of AssistHub, a nonprofit that helps people access public benefits.

Whirlpool Foundation Names Deb O'Connor As Managing Director

Deb was the perfect choice for this role due to her strong ties to the local community and track record of work on donations and volunteerism.

Enterprise Community Partners to Help Houses of Worship Build Thousands of Affordable Homes With $8.5 Million in Grants From Wells Fargo

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Joined by Mayor Andre Dickens inside Atlanta First United Methodist Church, Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) today announced $8.5 million in grants from the Wells Fargo Foundation to help houses of worship across the U.S. convert underutilized land into affordable homes and community facilities.

Driving Positive Change Through Business Sustainability

Research, Reports & Publications

The time for signaling “ambition” has expired; “planning” and “target setting” are no longer enough.

Incorporating Site-Specific Data Can Add Value to Offshore Energy Assets

Research, Reports & Publications

Offshore energy assets are gaining in popularity, but as more companies invest in this technology, it is important they understand all the factors that may contribute to operations and maintenance (O&M) costs.

Access & Opportunity Podcast: Building Black Generational Wealth

Diversity & Inclusion

On this episode, we hear from farmer Eddie Slaughter, who comes from a long line of Black farm owners and was determined to not let discriminatory lending practices make him the last.

PEM Fuel Cells for Electric Vehicles Prove You Can Have Your Power and a Greener Planet Too

Innovation & Technology

A look into the history of automobiles reveals that each change implemented to meet the latest desire of society came with a compromise, if not a sacrifice.

Making Clean Energy a 'Virtual' Reality

Energy

After nearly two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, walking among more than a thousand exhibits at the World Ag Expo was a long-awaited return to community interaction for Joel and Ethan Munoz.

Mastering the Art of ESG Communications: A Guide for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

Research, Reports & Publications

Download 3BL Media’s latest eGuide for tips on how to build out a successful employee communication strategy.

Clear Case for Impact-Focused Reporting

Last month saw the annual letter to CEOs from BlackRock’s Larry Fink land in our inboxes. It includes some very positive, indeed admirable, language around the need for responsible business practices.

City of Fenton, Missouri, Achieves Initial Energy Savings of 29% After Comprehensive Energy Upgrades

Energy

Trane® - by Trane Technologies - is pleased to share that the City of Fenton, Missouri, has achieved energy savings of 29% in the first year following a comprehensive energy and infrastructure upgrade on four city buildings.

Quest Diagnostics CEO Steve Rusckowski Named to the ROI-NJ Influencers Power List 2022

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

He’ll step down as CEO on Nov. 1 and as chairman in March of 2023 — and he’ll do so knowing he ran a company that ably led the so-important testing component of the pandemic.

Nickelodeon's Nick News Tackles Mounting Mental Health Crisis Among Kids in Candid Roundtable Discussion

Health & Healthcare

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy joined a group of middle schoolers for a discussion where the kids shared personal stories of how they manage their mental wellness & get advice from the nation’s top doctor on how to cope with anxiety & stress.

Celebrating Black History Month: LaShana T

Diversity & Inclusion

At Taco Bell, we believe that we all have the opportunity to drive a positive impact – no matter where or who you are.

Mitigating Change Fatigue

Research, Reports & Publications

The pandemic and the ensuing digital working revolution have combined to bring about significant change, altering daily routines and upending the lives of almost everyone.

Beijing 2022 Legacy Promises a Bright Future for Winter Sports in China

Social Impact & Volunteering

World-class winter sport will return to Yanqing already from next season, and will help sports on ice and snow to grow further in China.