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The Home Depot Wins 2022 WaterSense Retail Partner of the Year

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The Home Depot has earned the 2022 WaterSense Retail Partner of the Year award for making a wide range of WaterSense-labeled products available to customers.

Kingmakers of Oakland Aims to Improve the Lives of Young Black Men

Diversity & Inclusion

Alonzo Henderson is the Media, Communications and Technical Assistant for Kingmakers of Oakland, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of Black youth in public school systems.

Increased Energy Consumption Requires Cleaner, More Efficient Sources and Distribution Methods

Energy

Energy production methods are critical to protecting our planet—and wasteful energy generation processes can contribute to climate change.

Salveo Innovations: How an mHealth Application Gives Patients a Greater Sense of Self-Agency

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

This year, Cisco offered a special HBCU Startup Prize to a team with a founder who is a student or graduate of one of America’s HBCUs, and who presents an innovative technology solution that addresses a social or environmental problem.

ESG Talk Podcast: Driving Purpose and Profit Ft. George Serafeim

Research, Reports & Publications

Tune into our chat with George Serafeim, Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and author of Purpose + Profit.

Booster® Announced As 2022 'Best Tech for Good' Finalist

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Booster®, the leading tech-driven mobile energy delivery company, has been named a finalist for ‘Best Tech for Good’ in the 2022 Timmy Awards by Tech in Motion.

EcoVadis Index: Sustainability Performance Accelerates as More Companies Build on Foundations to Advance Supply Chain Risk Mitigation and Resilience

Events, Media & Communications

More Than 65% of Companies Scored in the Good Range or Better; Labor & Human Rights Remains Strong While Sustainable Procurement Theme Reverses a Declining Trend

KeyBank, Indiana Black Expo Honor Black Business Training Small Business Award Winner

Diversity & Inclusion

The Indiana Black Expo (IBE) has dedicated more than 50 years to helping business owners build management training, procurement opportunities and networking to enhance capacity and growth.

American Heart Association, Duke Energy Foundation Prepare Thousands of Pasco and Citrus County Students To Help During an Emergency

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

CPR & first-aid kits, funded through a recent Duke Energy Foundation grant, will help train students and teachers on lifesaving skills

How AMD Is Advancing Energy Efficiency for IT Users

Energy

At AMD, we strive to create products that improve people’s lives and help our customers and end-users reduce their own energy use and GHG emissions.

Celebrating the Impact of Kohler's Latino/a/x Associates: Vitor Wojastyk

Diversity & Inclusion

For Vitor, creating a culture of inclusion is key to his plant’s success—on Hispanic Heritage Month and always.

Fifth Third Foundation Donates $500,000 for Hurricane Relief in Florida; Bank Deploys eBus to Support Local Communities

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Fifth Third Foundation has contributed $500,000 to support relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Ian, which made landfall in Florida on Sept. 28.

Complimentary Webinar on Improving ESG Measurement Through Stakeholder Perceptions on October 11

Events, Media & Communications

Experts from Mattel, Twitter, 3BL Media Inc. and Converseon will join to discuss bridging the ESG stakeholder measurement gap.

Bayer Completes Sale of Its Environmental Science Professional Business to Cinven

Events, Media & Communications

Bayer has completed the sale of its Environmental Science Professional business to the international private equity firm Cinven, after the two companies had entered into a corresponding agreement in March.

Tapestry's Strategy to Increase Equity and Diversity at All Employee Levels

Diversity & Inclusion

The parent company of Coach, Kate Spade New York and Stuart Weitzman seeks to expand diversity within its leadership teams and tackle gender and racial inequality in the workplace within its 2025 goals. BoF finds out more.

Global Battery Alliance Launches Greenhouse Gas Rulebook for Battery Passport

Innovation & Technology

Global Battery Alliance Launches Greenhouse Gas Rulebook for Battery Passport

On Energy Efficiency Day, Commit To Cost-Saving Home Upgrades

Energy

As the cost of living continues to rise, one of the best things you can do is plan now to replace items throughout your home with those that are energy efficient, saving you money and helping protect the environment at a time when it is important to do so.

Rockwell Automation Supports Relief Efforts for Hurricane Ian, Other Natural Disasters

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

As hurricane season continues, and in anticipate of continuing destructive storms, Rockwell Automation has committed $50,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief for Hurricane Ian and other storms.

Inspiring Others To Adopt Sustainable Transportation in India

Green Infrastructure

FedEx is investing in supporting local communities to move people and goods more sustainably. This includes our support of the Akshaya Patra Foundation’s (APF) “Go-Green Initiative” where we are helping to transform their fuel bikes into electric bikes in Bellary, India.

Lenovo Receives Top AA+ Rating in 2022 Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index - Receiving the Best Score in the IT Industry for Second Year in a Row

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

The AA+ score reflects Lenovo’s continuous commitment and efforts on environmental, social, and governance aspects.

Scientific and Hiking Adventures To Inspire the Next Generation of Researchers

From backpacking through the California mountains with a renowned physician-scientist to developing a hypothesis, collecting, analyzing and presenting data, the R&D internship program prioritizes recruiting interns from diverse backgrounds.

Aldi's Drive to Fill Fleet with Renewable Biomethane Fuel

Energy

CNG Fuels, Europe’s largest supplier of renewable biomethane fuel, has added Aldi to its list of clients who are striving for low carbon transport within their heavy goods vehicle (HGV) fleets.

Baltimore Community Lending Receives $600,000 Grant From Truist Foundation To Support Minority- and Women-Owned Small Businesses in Baltimore

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Truist Foundation announced a $600,000 commitment to Baltimore Community Lending, a nonprofit community development financial institution that provides loan capital to small business owners.

Juanita Baranco Honored by Southern Company in This Year's Evening of Excellence

Juanita served on Southern Company’s Board of Directors and is the co-founder of Baranco Automotive Group, one of the first African-American-owned car dealership in metro Atlanta.

LA Kings Partner With Southern California Gas Company, TreePeople and One Tree Planted to Plant Trees in Celebration of California Clean Air Day

Social Impact & Volunteering

In celebration of California Clean Air Day, AEG's LA Kings employees planted trees in Lynwood, CA as part of team’s ongoing efforts to promote responsible use of natural resources and advance sustainable practices.