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Water Equity in Western Honduras and Beyond

Sustainable Development Goals

At Pentair, we believe the health of our world depends on reliable access to clean water, so this year’s World Water Week theme, "Water for society: Including all,” feels especially close to our hearts

Four Lessons Learned About Pivoting Toward Digital Transformation

Innovation & Technology

Schneider Electric is more than 180 years old, and we’ve pivoted several times. We started in iron and steel, and now we are providing energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.

Setting Sail With Lower Emissions

Research, Reports & Publications

Click here to learn how Caterpillar is helping find ways to reduce the emissions footprint of marine transport – and specifically the cruise industry – thanks to MaK™ brand dual-fuel engines.

Dangerous, Short-sighted Methane Rollback Proposal Puts Oil and Gas Companies on the Spot

Energy

The Trump administration’s proposed rollback of federal methane regulations is “another dangerous, ill-advised maneuver that aims to sabotage climate action while flying in the face of investor concerns,” said Andrew Logan.

Smithfield Foods and Harris Teeter Donate 40,000 Pounds of Protein to Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

To support hunger relief efforts in the Carolinas, Harris Teeter and Smithfield Foods joined forces at the grand opening of Harris Teeter’s newest store to donate nearly 40,000 pounds of protein to the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina.

LA Kings Host Inaugural Beijing Jr. Kings Camp

Events, Media & Communications

Earlier this month, AEG’s LA Kings hosted the inaugural Beijing Jr. Kings Camp in China from Aug. 19-23, as part of the team’s partnership with China-based ORG Packaging and the NHL to grow the sport of hockey in the region.

Nestlé Waters North America’s Stanwood, Michigan, Bottling Facility Achieves Alliance for Water Stewardship Gold Certification

Sustainable Development Goals

Nestlé Waters North America is pleased to announce that its Stanwood bottling facility in Michigan has received Gold certification under the Alliance for Water Stewardship International Water Stewardship Standard.

Zero Net Energy Powers San Bernardino Community College District

Energy

When students and adult learners go to the district’s Applied Technology Training and Professional Development Centers, they are learning in Zero Net Energy buildings.

Precious Water - Why Clean Water for This Young Schoolboy Makes My Job Seem Worthwhile

Sustainable Development Goals

"Clean water for this young schoolboy makes my job feel worthwhile." Read Maryam Khalid from Nestlé Pakistan on our clean water and sanitation projects that benefit over 60,000 people in the country.

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One-planet Prosperity Strategy: Sustainable Food at Leanpath

Research, Reports & Publications

We know the world cannot sustainably feed 9.6 billion citizens by 2050 while wasting anywhere from a third to half of the global food supply.

Mohawk and School Crashers Program Refresh Learning Spaces For Georgia Students Across the State

Education

Students and faculty at 7 schools returned to dynamic media centers, music rooms, workspaces and other inspired education interiors with a new look and new energy thanks to Mohawk Industries and Georgia United Foundation’s School Crashers® program.

Harnessing the Power of Partnerships to Create Opportunities for Inclusive Business

Sustainable Development Goals

Thanks to technological advances, nowadays, the cost of scaling a business can be close to zero. Even the smallest entrepreneur can become what McKinsey calls ‘micro-multinational’ through online platforms.

Deeds Must Follow the Words of the Business Roundtable

Words are empty unless they are followed by deeds.

Kimberly-Clark, Deltares and Western Cape Government Reconvene to Transform Water Data into Solutions

Environment

Last week, on the eve of World Water Week, Cape Town businesses, government and nongovernmental organizations gathered for a second water risk workshop to make determinations about what solutions to the water crisis in the region exist, and whether they actually mitigate water risk.

Dogs in Cars: The Trouble with Big Dogs [Part 2]

Innovation & Technology

If you don’t care about your pooch, self-preservation should be enough to restrain your pet properly, right?

Doing Good for the Community: A Look into Sands Cares INSPIRE Charity Concert 2019

Events, Media & Communications

The concert raised almost $300,000 for Sands Cares Accelerator members, including the Marty Hennessy Inspiring Children Foundation and Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth.

Inspiring Productivity With An Innovation Focused Culture

With technology advancing at a rapid pace, yesterday’s technology skills no longer are relevant today.

National Grid Celebrates Hands-on Skills With Trades Summer Camp

Social Impact & Volunteering

National Grid, in partnership with SEAT (Social Enterprise and Training) Center celebrated the company’s first ever local Trades Summer Camp for more than a dozen Schenectady youth, ages 13 – 15.

Nourishing Future Generations with Vitamin Angels

Health & Healthcare

Good nutrition is essential for a healthy start in life and the foundation for optimal growth and development. For pregnant women and infants, having access to the right micronutrients is especially important as a child who is well nourished in the crucial first 1,000 days of their life is ten times more likely to overcome life-threatening childhood diseases and will complete 4.6 more grades at school.

Women Give More from Less

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

New research supported by PayPal points to the fact that women give more to charity while earning 19% less than men, and as they age, women become more generous.

SC Johnson Spatial Repellent Innovation Provides New Potential Solution for Communities in Malaria-Endemic Areas

Research, Reports & Publications

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently posted a report showing the effectiveness of spatial repellents in fighting malaria.

Better Together: Meet the Environmental Leaders Committed to Sustainability Innovation in the Beverage Sector

Environment

Since our inception, the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable has stayed true to this founding concept, with global beverage brands setting competition aside and coming together as an industry to advance environmental sustainability and value.

Restoring the Woods to Its Former Glory

Environment

Almost half of the world’s forests have been cleared or degraded. When most people think of forest restoration, they think of replanting lost trees, but restoration is about improving landscapes that are deforested, degraded or underutilized.

Merck Fellowship for Global Health Wins 2019 Brandon Hall Group Human Capital Management Gold Excellence Award for Learning and Development

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Merck Fellowship for Global Health program, a three-month, field-based international corporate service-learning program designed to leverage the skills and talents of Merck employees worldwide...

Signs Your Sustainability Initiative Will Succeed—or Not

Why do some sustainability initiatives become firmly embedded in an organization while others fizzle out? It may have something to do with how your employees interact as they tackle the sustainability issue at hand.