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National Grid Hosts Student “Takeover” Ahead of International Day of the Girl

Diversity & Inclusion

Ahead of International Day of the Girl on October 11, National Grid welcomed a high school student to lead its New York business for a day as part of Plan International USA’s annual “Girls Takeover” initiative.

Q&A With Suncor’s Chief Sustainability Officer Arlene Strom - 2023 Report on Sustainability

Research, Reports & Publications

We sat down with Arlene to ask a few questions related to our 2022 sustainability progress and performance across the organization and here’s what she had to say.

PotlatchDeltic Corporation Issues 2022 Carbon and Climate Report

Research, Reports & Publications

PotlatchDeltic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH) today issued its second Carbon and Climate Report. The report quantifies the estimated carbon removals, storage, and greenhouse gas emissions associated with our operations in 2022.

Hancock Whitney, Entergy Announce New Relationship To Expand Business Resources to Diverse Business

Diversity & Inclusion

Hancock Whitney today announced a strategic relationship with Entergy focusing on supporting entrepreneurial and small business success for diverse and local business owners.

From Summer Intern to General Engineer: Spotlight on Danielle Powell

Diversity & Inclusion

Each summer, we welcome a new cohort of interns. Eager to learn, connect, and grow. We consider it a success when our interns join the company full time and begin building their careers in energy. One such intern was Danielle Powell, who today works with us as general engineer.

GoDaddy Venture Forward Report | Summer 2023 | U.S. Edition: National Microbusiness Survey Results

Research, Reports & Publications

Since 2019, Venture Forward has surveyed over 30,000 online entrepreneurs. Ahead are highlights from the survey of U.S. microbusinesses in February 2023. It also features highlights from a fresh GoDaddy survey of small businesses on their perceptions of the American Dream.

How a Food Supplier Giant Is Helping Trill Burgers Sustain Its Growth

It was all smiles as rap star and Houston fan-favorite Bun B (aka Bernard Freeman) and chef Mike Pham of Trill Burgers walked into Sysco Corporation Headquarters.

10-Year MET Associate Talks Family, Culture and the Power of Hard Work

Diversity & Inclusion

Born and raised in sunny Los Angeles, Roberto Barragan Jr. is a first-generation Mexican American. His parents immigrated to the United States from Mexico when they were in their early 20s. Roberto remembers growing up with his three siblings in a lively, dynamic household.

Celebrating HARMAN’s AudioTalks on International Podcast Day

Events, Media & Communications

From sports and entertainment to cooking, daily news, and beyond, there’s a podcast out there for everyone! In fact, studies show that 75% of the U.S. population over 12 years old have listened to online audio in the last month, and podcasting has reached its highest numbers ever

KeyBank Provides $31.7 Million of Financing for Affordable Multifamily Housing in California

KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) provided a $31.7 million construction loan and KeyBanc Capital Markets provided a floating-to-fixed interest rate swap for the development of an affordable multifamily housing property in Petaluma, California.

Workiva Empowers Team Members to “Work Where They Work Best”

Since its founding in 2008, Workiva has prioritized a people-first culture guided by the belief that you can’t build transformative technology without a strong, highly engaged team. One way the company’s people-first culture is brought to life is its flexible approach.

Nasdaq Survey Report: 2023 Global Net Zero Pulse

Research, Reports & Publications

88% of companies feel internal and external pressure to set a net zero target as a part of their climate change efforts

Plan International USA Announces New Report on Global Youth Activism

Diversity & Inclusion

Ahead of International Day of the Girl, a Plan International report finds mental health & safe spaces are top priorities for youth in their fight for gender equality. Plan is supporting girls taking over positions of power in corporations, nonprofits and government for a day.

Opportunities for North American Stakeholders To Shape the Future of GRI Standards

Research, Reports & Publications

GRI in North America is excited to announce open opportunities for individuals in the region to contribute to the continued success of the world’s most widely used standards for sustainability reporting – the GRI Standards.

Engaging Employees and Communities in the Czech Republic

Erin Gallegos is no stranger to social impact. She supported English education in a rural village in Thailand as a Peace Corps Volunteer and then led part of an anti-corruption education project supported by the United Nations Development Program.

The Power of Prevention

Health & Healthcare

Dr. Charles Owubah leads Action Against Hunger USA’s executive team in providing leadership and strategic direction.

STEYR® Brings Hybrid Technology Closer to Production

Innovation & Technology

STEYR® Traktoren, a brand of CNH Industrial, demonstrated its intent to bring Konzept technologies to market by unveiling the Hybrid Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) tractor at a recent press event in Austria in September.

Webinar: Adapting to New ESG Disclosure Requirements

Events, Media & Communications

With COP 28 around the corner, and following the publication of the first set of standards from the International Sustainability Standards Board and the final European Sustainability Reporting Standards, the focus on ESG has intensified.

A Q&A With Friends of RGV Reef Conservation Leader Gary Glick

Environment

As part of a longstanding partnership, Enbridge is helping a conservation organization and research team explore artificial reefs’ potential to sequester carbon.

MetLife 2022 Sustainability Report: MetLife Foundation

Research, Reports & Publications

MetLife Foundation helps connect MetLife colleagues with nonprofits and opportunities to make a difference

Hispanic/Latin Heritage Month Spotlight: Meet David P. - Manager, Global Operations

Diversity & Inclusion

National Hispanic/Latin Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15, is dedicated to showcasing the brilliant Hispanic/Latin culture. These grand celebrations include art exhibitions, music performances, parades, street fairs and more!

Going Above and Beyond To Deliver for Maui

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

FedEx supports multiple nonprofits, including the American Red Cross, Direct Relief, Heart to Heart International, The Salvation Army, Team Rubicon, and World Central Kitchen, that work to help communities recover from natural disasters.

LA Kings and 24 Degrees of Color Join Al Montoya to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With Hispanic and Latinx Youth Hockey Players

Diversity & Inclusion

Today, less than 8 percent of hockey players in the U.S. identify as Hispanic or Latinx.

Serving a Purpose

Social Impact & Volunteering

These stories were sourced from associates who chose to share their answers to the question “Do you have a story about a community group that Regions supports that made a difference in your life?” A big thank you to the associates who shared their experiences.

A Closer Look: Teaming Up To Reduce GHG Emissions

Environment

Engaging with key stakeholders on the development of a robust GHG emissions accounting framework for land use is foundational to our commitment to reduce operational and value chain GHG emissions.