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Pro Bono Perspectives Episode 30: Amy Smith, TOMS

Social Impact & Volunteering

In recognition of National Disaster Preparedness Month, Common Impact CEO Danielle Holly sits down with TOMS Chief Giving Officer Amy Smith to discuss how the company became a significant figure in gun violence prevention.

Biogen Ranked #1 Biotechnology Company on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Biogen has been ranked the #1 biotechnology company on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the fourth time, after being the first U.S.-based biotech company to ever make the list in 2013.

Chevron: The Power of Problem Solvers

Energy

Since our founding in 1879, Chevron’s greatest asset—our people—have been focused on making energy more affordable, more reliable, and ever cleaner.

CBRE Earns Place on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) today announced that it has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).

World Alzheimer’s Day is September 21st

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning

The Beach Boys to Perform at Gala Celebrating the Inaugural George H.W. Bush Points of Light Award for Caring and Compassion Honoring Garth Brooks

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Points of Light today announced that The Beach Boys will perform at The George H.W. Bush Points of Light Awards Gala on Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York City.

Join Christian Appalachian Project’s Grateful Bread Food Pantry Hunger Walk on September 19th

Social Impact & Volunteering

Did you know that of the 13 states that make up the Appalachia, Kentucky has by far the worst poverty rate, and sadly, 20% of Eastern Kentuckians do not know where their next meal is coming from?

Gildan Listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Gildan Activewear Inc. announced today that the Company has been included on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. This marks the seventh consecutive year that the Company has been included on the Dow Jones Indices.

Comerica Bank Recognized As Top 50 Company For Providing Opportunities To Latinas

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Comerica Bank was recognized for its efforts in diversity and inclusion with its selection to the 2019 Top 50 Best Companies for Latinas to Work for in the U.S. by Latina Style. This marks the ninth time Comerica has received the honor.

Inspiring Business Leaders to Explore New Horizons to Solve Today’s Sustainability Challenges

Events, Media & Communications

To solve today’s sustainability challenges, business leaders will be called to build new skills, pitch fresh ideas and influence across silos.

2019 SDG Pioneers Announced by United Nations Global Compact

Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Global Compact today announced ten new SDG Pioneers — young business leaders who are doing an exceptional job to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Las Vegas Sands Recognized in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Las Vegas Sands Corp. once again has been recognized by the S&P Dow Jones Indices for its industry-leading performance in environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts.

Celebrating Legacy at the 5th Annual National Latino Leadership Conference

Events, Media & Communications

The Council for Latino Workplace Equity (CLWE) an initiative under the National Diversity Council (NDC) will host their 5th Annual National Latino Leadership Conference on October 16, 2019, in the heart of Los Angeles

Scotiabank Recognized as Top 25 Most Diverse & Inclusive Companies

Diversity & Inclusion

Today, Scotiabank was recognized with 20th place in the global “Top 25 Most Diverse & Inclusive Companies” ranking, as part of the 2019 REFINITIV Diversity & Inclusion Index.

Turning ‘Girls Who Code’ Into Women Who Work at Viacom

Diversity & Inclusion

To address the dearth of females in technology, Viacom established a goal four years ago to hire select college graduates who completed the company’s multi-year summer internship program into the company’s Media and Technology Services group.

Survey Details Employees' Struggles to Eat a Healthy Lunch; Aramark's Health and Wellness VP Explains Why

Health & Healthcare

More than half (56%) of employed Americans who typically eat lunch during work hours struggle to eat a healthy lunch at work

Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and National Head Start Association Welcome Applications for Gro More Good Garden Grants

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Too many children and families living in at-risk communities don’t have access to enough fresh, healthy food. And far too many of them have never had the opportunity to see, taste or eat some of the garden’s best-tasting, good-for-you produce.

LIXIL to Strengthen Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity & Inclusion

LIXIL has established a Global Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Department within its HR Function. Akane Odake has been appointed as General Manager of the Global D&I Department to implement a unified strategy across the organization.

Ready, Set, Go: Creating a Climate Action Plan to Reach Your Science-Based Targets

Environment

Our blog describes the steps that will enable you to reach your science-based targets to reduce emissions and transform your business.

Our Money Stories: From Brooklyn to Asia with Love

Growing up as a little girl in Brooklyn, I had no idea that we were low to middle income. Our community was rich and full. We loved and respected each other, our neighbors and our friends. We never talked about money but somehow we managed to “manage.” Then at age 11, I experienced what not having money meant.

ANGEL'S ENVY® Calls on Fans to Help Meet Increased Goal of Planting 30,000 White Oak Trees Through 6th Annual "Toast the Trees" Initiative

Environment

ANGEL'S ENVY® announced its goal of planting 30,000 new white oak trees through its annual "Toast the Trees" initiative, hosted in honor of National Bourbon Heritage Month each September.

PSEG Long Island Employees Help Local Kids Start School Year Off Right

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Hundreds of area school children are heading back to class in style thanks to the generosity of PSEG Long Island employees.

Sodexo Earns International Recognition at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Sodexo partnered with Hobart and William Smith (HWS) Colleges to earn ISO 55001 certification from the International Standards Organization (ISO) for its Asset Management Framework methodology for facilities.

Letter from Connie L. Lindsey and Michael G. O’Grady, Northern Trust's Enduring Principles for CSR

Research, Reports & Publications

Since the time of our founding, Northern Trust has been shaped by a deep belief in the enduring principles of service, expertise and integrity. From our roots as a Chicago-based trust bank to our global presence today, these principles have served as the foundation upon which our company was built. Northern Trust values corporate responsibility as an essential element of our corporate culture and inextricable underpinning of our enduring principles.