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Launch of the latest Finance Lab with Boys and Girls Clubs of Dorchester.

Education | Webster Bank

Webster Bank Celebrates Opening of Dorchester Finance Lab

In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, Webster Bank, together with Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester, Massachusetts, (BGCD) celebrated the opening of the Webster Bank Finance Lab, a program created to provide local students the skills needed for financial empowerment.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Monica Stefan Empowers Welsh Women’s Aid Through Twilio’s Skills-Based Volunteering Initiative

Recently, Monica had the exciting opportunity to lend her expertise to Welsh Women’s Aid, an organization dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic violence. Faced with an outdated Customer relationship management system (CRM) that fell short in user experience.

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Innovation & Technology

How Octavia Carbon Is Unlocking Africa’s DAC Potential: In Conversation With Climate Vault

In an interview with Climate Vault, Martin Freimüller, CEO & Co-Founder of Octavia Carbon, shares about their mission to reverse the effects of climate change and end the fossil fuel age by deploying competitively low-cost, geothermal-integrated Direct Air Capture (DAC) in Kenya.

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Innovation & Technology

AI Goes Ancient: Lenovo Uses Sophisticated Tech To Preserve Thousand-Year-Old Chinese Pagoda

In the heart of China’s Shanxi Province stands a remarkable testament to human ingenuity and resilience: the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda.

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Research, Reports & Publications

Cascale’s Higg Index Tool Evolution Helps Consumer Goods Companies Meet New EU Reporting Obligations

Cascale, formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, has published a white paper that details how the organization’s Higg Brand & Retail Module (BRM) can help companies meet their regulatory reporting obligations under European Union (EU) law.

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Innovation & Technology

The Economic Impact of Mobile Fuel Delivery Services | Booster

Imagine having your car at home, and instead of driving it to a gas when the tank is nearly empty, someone comes to your house and fills it up for you. But did you know that these services also significantly impact the economy?

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Arvada Center and U.S. Bank Build on a Decades-Long Relationship

For more than 30 years, the U.S. Bank Foundation has financially supported the Arvada Center, a nonprofit that brings the arts and humanities to the Denver metro area. The two organizations have always been aligned in their missions to power the potential of their communities.

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Responsible Production & Consumption

CloroxPro To Launch New Line of Plant-Based Disinfecting Wipes

Clorox EcoClean Disinfecting Wipes are the newest addition to our broader line of Clorox EcoClean ready-to-use cleaners and disinfectants, which are certified under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Design for the Environment and Safer Choice programs.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

T-Mobile Readies for Tropical Storm Ernesto To Keep Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Connected

With Tropical Storm Ernesto moving towards Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, T-Mobile has activated its emergency plans to help keep customers, communities, first responders and others connected through expected heavy rains, flooding and tropical force winds.

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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Sofidel: The Forum for Sustainable Finance

On the topic of finance increasingly in step with the ecological transition, Soft&Green wanted to listen to the voice of Francesco Bicciato, Director of the Forum for Sustainable Finance.

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Sustainable Development Goals

Transforming Into a Modern, Resilient Europe

Becoming climate neutral is a massive undertaking for anyone, let alone an entire continent. But, that’s exactly what the EU is doing.

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Innovation & Technology

Baker Tilly Shatters the Confines of Traditional Thinking to Ignite Innovation

How does Baker Tilly spark fresh thinking and light the fire of innovation? By creating an environment that inspires team members to break barriers fearlessly.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Building Thriving Futures: KeyBank Partners With Urban Arts To Create Career Pathways Through Digital Gaming

Through its funding priorities in education and workforce, KeyBank Foundation has committed a $300,000 community impact grant payable over three years as an investment in Urban Arts, a national nonprofit organization located in New York City that teaches video game design.

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Environment

How Henkel Is Exceeding Sustainability Goals

If you ask Henkel how it managed to cut its worldwide carbon footprint in half a few years ago, its leaders will gladly let you in on the secret: there isn’t one. The impressive reduction is down to common sense and good old-fashioned effort.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Crown Leads Sustainalytics Containers and Packaging Category With Strong Sustainability Performance

Sustainalytics has ranked Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com) at the top of the Containers & Packaging category in the latest ESG Risk Rating, an industry-wide assessment of corporate sustainability performance.

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Responsible Production & Consumption

Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery Announces Partnership With Vanguard Renewables

Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery, one of the most innovative, woman-owned wineries on the east coast, is the first vineyard in Virginia to partner with Vanguard Renewables® to enhance sustainable winery operations.

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Energy

Manage Your Usage and Stay Cool This Summer With Entergy’s New Bill Toolkit

After experiencing record breaking heat indexes in 2023, Entergy Texas is providing tips on how to prepare your home for the high-heat and manage your bill this summer with our newly launched Bill Toolkit site.

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Innovation & Technology

New Holland Launches ‘WORKMASTER 105’; First-Ever Made in India Tractor

New Holland, a brand of CNH, unveiled the first-ever Made-in-India 100+HP (Horsepower) tractor in the country.

Health & Healthcare

U.S. Adults Say Logistics and “Feeling Healthy” Among Reasons They Duck out of Routine Wellness Visits and Screenings

August is National Wellness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of prioritizing personal health care; yet, the second annual Wellness Matters survey released by Aflac, shows many Americans are not taking charge of their health through preventive care.

Energy

Sustainable Aviation Fuel: American Airlines' Path to Decarbonizing Air Travel

The clearest near-term way to decarbonize aviation based on current technological developments is by transitioning to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Regions Bank Recognized as a 2024 “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion”

Regions Bank announced the company has been named to the 2024 Disability Equality Index®, the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Empowering Inclusion Through Culture

At Motorola Solutions, we’re proud of our people-first culture. We believe that embracing our employees’ unique perspectives fuels innovation and creativity. What’s more, it creates an environment where every Motorolan feels respected and valued.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Plastic Free July 2024: Sands Highlights Efforts To Reduce Reliance on This Environmentally Challenging Material

This month has been designated as Plastic Free July to raise awareness about the environmental impact of plastic waste and pollution, particularly with single-use plastic items.

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Health & Healthcare

How To Get Into a Runner’s Mindset

Our biggest goals are unlikely to come easy. That means late nights and early mornings — with loads of dedication in-between. But even with plenty of hustle in store, there are also savvy ways to tackle some of the biggest challenges ahead.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Sofidel and ISSNAF Launch AI Innovation Award With $3,000 Prize

Sofidel, a global leading manufacturer of paper for hygienic and domestic use, is partnering with the Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware Chapter of the Italian Scientists & Scholars in North America Foundation (ISSNAF) to launch the 2024 ISSNAF-PND/Sofidel AI Innovation

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Research, Reports & Publications

Baker Hughes Corporate Sustainability Report 2023: A Letter From Our Chief Executive Officer

In this report, you will learn more about the ways we are embedding sustainability across our business for a lower-carbon, sustainable future.

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