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[WEBINAR] Taking Action on Racial Justice and Equity Through CSR

Recent events have shown us that racism is still very much alive, and that people are hungry to make a difference. Join Benevity & Mortenson on July 29th for a deep dive into how companies can continue to take action.

Employees Lead the Way on Community Investment in India

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Article 135 of the India Company Act introduced the first mandatory CSR law in the world, requiring large companies to spend at least 2% of annual profits giving back locally. We turned to both our India-based employees and CAF India for guidance.

Rising to the Challenges of COVID-19

From 3D-printing PPE to creating rapid COVID-19 test kits and key ventilator components, employees across Koch Industries have stepped up in response to this pandemic. Learn how Barbara, Tim, Eric, Mike and Pami all helped develop projects and products for a greater purpose.

Becoming the Biggest B Corp

In an interview on the Leadership Next podcast with Alan Murray of Fortune, Danone CEO Emmanuel Faber reaffirmed the company’s ambitious goal of becoming one of the first multinational companies to certify as a benefit corporation (B Corp) by 2025.

CSR in 2020: Trends, Guiding Questions and Resources

Learn how to ask guiding questions when evaluating current CSR trends and best practices, with our helpful list of CSR studies and resources.

MilliporeSigma Employees Give Back Through Virtual Volunteering Opportunities

Social Impact & Volunteering

The life science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany—which operates as MilliporeSigma in the U.S. and Canada—is now offering virtual volunteer opportunities to employees across the globe through its SPARK™ online portal.

Anti-Bullying App Captures 2020 Arrow Innovation in Electronics Award

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Arrow Electronics honored eighth-grader Aryan Mangal with its 2020 Innovation in Electronics Award at the fifth annual Invention Convention U.S. Nationals. Held virtually, the competition showcased nearly 500 K-12 inventors and entrepreneurs from around the country.

National Bank of Kuwait Takes Further Steps in Building a Sustainable Future

Research, Reports & Publications

National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) launched its fourth annual Sustainability Report today, in alignment with the guidelines from the Kuwait National Development Plan (KNDP), the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG), the Boursa Kuwait voluntary sustainability disclosure guide and the Equator Principles.

Bloomberg New Voices Initiative Expands to Add Cohort of Black Executives in the United States

Diversity & Inclusion

During a virtual event today, Bloomberg announced the New Voices media training program will add a cohort of Black executives in the United States.

Alliant Energy Announces Accelerated Sustainability Goals in New Corporate Responsibility Report

Research, Reports & Publications

Today, Alliant Energy releases their 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR) highlighting their purpose-driven strategy.

A Personal Journey to Make Science More Inclusive

Diversity & Inclusion

Throughout my education and during the first decade of my career as a clinical pharmacologist, I carried a huge burden. Around classmates and colleagues, I held a secret about who I really was – I was in the closet.

Accelerating Digital to Build Better Industries Post-COVID-19

Green Infrastructure

Digital transformation was in motion well before the pandemic hit. During the crisis, those who were fully connected had a significant edge.

Medtronic: Leadership During the COVID-19 Crisis

Health & Healthcare

Geoff Martha answers questions about ventilator production, health and safety policies for employees, and more.

New Holland North America Celebrates Supports the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders in its 125th Anniversary Year

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The New Holland brand was founded in a small Pennsylvania town of the same name in 1895. From its inception, New Holland has valued innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit that seeks to solve the problems of tomorrow, today. For that reason, New Holland North America chose 2020, the brand’s 125th anniversary, to make an additional show of support for the National FFA Organization by donating over $47,000 as a general contribution.

Supporting Our Global Community Through Uncertain Times

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

As a global nutrition company, we have a unique opportunity and responsibility to help those in need of good nutrition and critical resources. We are committed to supporting the communities where we live and work during this time of uncertainty.

International Paper Calls On Global Community to #HelpFillTheBoxes to Feed the Hungry

Health & Healthcare

It’s more than just a box. That’s why International Paper is donating 2 million for hunger relief.

Comerica Bank Announces $2 Million Investment to CDFIs - Lendistry and California FarmLink - Aiding Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Comerica Bank continues its response to supporting local communities with investments totaling $2 million to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) assisting small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

Fifth Third Bank Named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Fifth Third Bank has been named for the first time one of the best places to work for people with disabilities as part of the 2020 Disability Equality Index (DEI), the nation’s most comprehensive benchmarking tool for disability inclusion.

FedEx Custom Critical Helps Dairy MAX 'Moo've Over 8,600 Gallons of Milk

Health & Healthcare

Dairy MAX, a nonprofit organization representing 900 dairy farm families across eight states, continues its commitment to serve farmers and families thanks to FedEx Custom Critical.

Alkermes: Supporting Our Patients During COVID-19

Health & Healthcare

While the COVID-19 pandemic has created so much uncertainty, we remain committed to supporting people living with substance use disorders and schizophrenia and helping to assure that patients have access to our medicines.

A Safer, Cleaner New Normal: Online Toolkit Helps Businesses Reopen Confidently

Before COVID-19 upended Americans' lives, John Strom and his marketing team spent their days primarily supporting sales of Georgia-Pacific products. But in mid-March, they had a new mission: helping keep people safe.

Black & Veatch Collaborates With Hexagon on Intelligent Tools

Innovation & Technology

Black & Veatch, Hexagon PPM announce a new technology partnership that will allow the global EPC leader to see faster, more seamless communication, quicker updates and smoother integration, helping to advance engineering design into the digital age.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Joins United Nations Global Compact Initiative

Sustainable Development Goals

Today Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), a global leader in retail and wholesale pharmacy, is pleased to announce that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact Initiative

Medtronic Foundation Commits $16M in Health and Education Partnerships to Address Racial Disparities and Advance Social Justice in Black Communities

Diversity & Inclusion

Medtronic Foundation Commits $16M in Health and Education Partnerships to Address Racial Disparities and Advance Social Justice in Black Communities