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Good Neighbors Don't Give Up!

Social Impact & Volunteering

Good neighbors don’t give up when times get tough. Sesame Street in Communities reminds us that we can always be better friends, neighbors, and members of the community. No matter the problem, keep growing! http://spr.ly/6047yUUnD

Aflac CEO Dan Amos on the Value of Creating a Vision and Sticking to It

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

On the first day of the 21st century, Aflac’s White Pekin duck debuted, quacking the company name, an acronym for the American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus.

The Virtual Lives of Children: A Screen-Time Pandemic?

Health & Healthcare

By the time you finish this sentence, you will have spent four more seconds staring at a screen, an activity that most of us are now spending significantly more time doing since the pandemic hit.

The Future of Plant Breeding in Africa: An Interview With Dr. Rita Mumm

Environment

By 2050, earth's population is expected to exceed 9 billion people. Sustainability is about more than just protecting our current planetary boundaries, it's also about our ability to meet the needs of the next generation of humans.

D&I Weekly News Round-Up: Mental Health, Inclusion and More

Diversity & Inclusion

Today we are talking about an inspiring Black woman in STEM, how to make hybrid meetings more inclusive, why Millennial managers are more likely to experience burnouts, and how leaders can improve performance feedback.

M·A·C Hypnotizing Holiday Collection Celebrates Less Waste, More Magic

Responsible Production & Consumption

M·A·C shares your commitment to the environment. Our packaging this holiday season was made with sustainability in mind by focusing on the reduction of plastic waste.

Live Q&A With a Panel of Investors at Upcoming ESG Integration Forum

Events, Media & Communications

There are more than 300 potential ESG topics that could be material to a publicly listed company.

CNH Industrial Maintains Its Top Position in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Company obtained the highest score, 88/100, in the 2021 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (Score date: Nov 12, 2021).

Three Things We Have Learned About Homelessness

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Cisco entered a five-year, $50 million USD partnership with Destination: Home in 2018 to address homelessness in Santa Clara County, home of its corporate headquarters. Homelessness is a complex issue that requires strong collaborations, empathy, and creativity.

Five Ways to Make Black Friday Greener

Responsible Production & Consumption

Now that the final crumbs of turkey and pumpkin pie have been consumed, the busiest sales day of the year is about to descend on us once again. We’ve looked at five ways you can enjoy Black Friday and still be environmentally aware.

Global Citizen and the Ford Foundation Launch Partnership to Combat Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria

Social Impact & Volunteering

To mark the start of today’s annual UN 16 Days of Activism campaign Global Citizen announced a year-long partnership with the Ford Foundation to combat the increase against gender-based violence in Nigeria.

Freeport-McMoRan Publishes Climate Report and Announces Net Zero Aspiration

Research, Reports & Publications

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) released their updated Climate Report which details the work underway across its global business to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, improve energy efficiency, advance the use of renewable energy

Enbridge ESG Forum: Wind and Solar Power

Energy

Watch Matthew Akman, Senior Vice President, Power and New Energy Technologies Enbridge, discuss the company’s approach to wind and solar power generation.

Clearing the Air - Delos' Classroom Air-Quality Study, and What Hoteliers Can Learn From It

Health & Healthcare

The subject of clean air has been studied for about five years by Delos, a wellness real estate and technology company guided by the mission to improve the health and well-being of people around the world by improving the indoor environments.

The Climate Agenda Post COP26: a Conversation With Mark Carney, Mark Cutifani & Gail Klintworth

Environment

One of the most important events in sustainability – COP26 – has just concluded and there is a great deal to digest. Join us on 30 November at 11am New York / 4pm London for a special webinar to explore the implications for the climate agenda

Alkermes Celebrates National Family Caregivers Month

Health & Healthcare

November is National Family Caregivers Month and as we prepare for Thanksgiving, it is a perfect opportunity to express our sincerest gratitude to family caregivers.

One Billion People Will Be Affected by Rising Temperature

Environment

A billion people could be affected by extreme heat stress if the world’s temperature rises by 2°C, the Met Office has revealed.

Inside the Blue Zone, Part Two

Sustainable Development Goals

WSP USA’s Tom Lewis explains why he sees accelerated action coming out of the United Nation’s COP26 climate change conference, which concluded on Nov. 12.

3 Reasons to Join 'Schneider Go Green!'

Social Impact & Volunteering

Schneider Electric kicked off its Global Judging panel for the annual student competition Schneider Go Green, in which the organization assessed the participants’ projects, mentored and guided the seven finalist teams.

Vistra's Supply Chain Diversity Program Supporting Women and Minority-Owned Businesses

Research, Reports & Publications

Supported through Vistra’s overall commitment to DEI, Vistra’s supply chain diversity initiative seeks to reflect our customer base and workforce compositions through a diverse supply chain.

Predicting Depression in Teens

Health & Healthcare

You only need to read the headlines to know the toll the last year has taken on adolescent mental health.

Practitioner Video Testimony: 5 CPOs Answer: “Why Sustainable Procurement?”

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Five CPO's, Executives and Procurement professionals answer the question, "Why Sustainable Procurement?" and how investing in a sustainable supply chain has impacted their businesses for the better.

Better Planet: Going Beyond Net Zero by 2035

Environment

Our goal is to design a product or process that is more environmentally favorable, using outcome-based standards recognized by the scientific community.

Why Don Hamilton Lives a Fully Charged Life

Energy

You won’t find any gas cans in Donald Hamilton’s garage at his home in Surf City, N.C. From an electric lawnmower to a Tesla Model 3, he is committed to electrification.

Jennie-O Partners With YouTube Star and Philanthropist MrBeast to Give Away 10,000 Turkeys

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Jennie-O Turkey Store, one of the largest and most beloved turkey brands in the world, teamed up with MrBeast, one of YouTube’s biggest stars, and his 501c3 organization, Beast Philanthropy, to make this Thanksgiving holiday a little brighter for those in need.