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With Winter Heating Season Nearing, PSE&G Helps Customers Save Energy and Money

Energy

As winter heating season approaches, PSE&G recognizes that many households are facing challenging times and wants to remind its customers that programs exist to help people struggling with utility bills.

Four Tips To Keep Up With Retail Consumer Expectations on ESG and Sustainability

Responsible Production & Consumption

Consumer demand for corporate responsibility, transparency, and accountability is rising to new heights — especially when it comes to sustainable business practices, ESG strategies, and combating climate change.

'Shifting the Narrative' Around People With Disabilities

Diversity & Inclusion

About one in four adult Americans live with a disability. While some disabilities are physical, others, like learning disabilities, autoimmune disorders or conditions impacting an individual’s daily life, are invisible.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Create Opportunity at FedEx

Diversity & Inclusion

As a global company, we see exceptional business and community value in the diversity of perspectives and experiences that our team members bring to work every day. We are committed to embracing DEI so everyone feels appreciated and valued.

Tapestry Announces Launch of Latinx Employee Resource Group

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re excited to celebrate the launch of our Latinx Employee Resource Group, Latinx & Hispanic Alliance.

BIER Member Spotlight: Erich Yaeger

Environment

I am a senior project manager at Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP). I've been with KDP for almost two years. In my role, I work on the climate and environment team, where I wear a couple of different hats.

D&I Weekly News Round Up: Inclusive Hiring, Well-Being and More

Diversity & Inclusion

Today we are talking about Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, the midway results from UK’s four-day work week experiment, why D&I initiatives should focus on changing systems and not people, and a new campaign to remove barriers for workers.

Medtronic Podcast: Why We Need To Stop Ignoring the Equivalent of 747s Crashing Daily and Expand Lung Cancer Screening

Health & Healthcare

This episode shines a light on lung cancer, a deadly killer that isn’t getting the attention it deserves.

COP27: A Local Egypt Perspective With Environment Analyst

Environment

Environment Analyst interviewed our local Associate Amr Abdel-Aziz from Integral in Egypt ahead of COP27 for local perspective and expectations.

Reducing Barriers to Health Care: A Public-Private Solution

Health & Healthcare

Rutgers University is teaming up with Quest Diagnostics to provide no-cost laboratory tests over the next year to diagnose and manage acute and chronic diseases for uninsured and underinsured patients of the university’s H.O.P.E. Clinic.

Consumer Goods Companies Release Practical Guidance on Repayment of Worker-Paid Recruitment Fees

Responsible Production & Consumption

The Consumer Goods Forum Human Rights Coalition has released new “Guidance on the Repayment of Worker-paid Recruitment Fees and Related Costs” to support corporate action around the topic of remediating worker-paid recruitment fees.

Carnival Corporation Expands Installation of Innovative Air Lubrication Systems

Environment

Carnival Corporation announced plans to expand the program for installation of Air Lubrication Systems to a majority of the cruise line brands, which is expected to generate significant savings in fuel consumption and carbon emissions.

From Human to Planet: Why Innovation Is Key to a Sustainable Future

Innovation & Technology

Around the world, Lenovo is harnessing new ideas in everything from biofuels to energy-efficient liquid cooling systems for data centres, and paving the way for a future of more sustainable manufacturing.

Groundbreaking Study Finds WELL Certification Boosts Occupant Satisfaction and Perceived Health, Well-being and Productivity

Research, Reports & Publications

A new study in the Journal of Building and Environment found that WELL Certification drives significant benefits across occupant satisfaction, perceived health, well-being and productivity.

IBM Announces the Launch of New Cybersecurity Centers at HBCUs

Diversity & Inclusion

According to IBM, the program will be available at 20 HBCUs across 11 states to help co-create Cybersecurity Leadership Centers and create talent opportunities for employers and students combined.

Tractor Supply Foundation Announces $5 Million Scholarship Program To Support the Future Generation of Agricultural Leaders

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Each year for the next five years, the Tractor Supply Foundation will commit $1 million to the FFA Future Leaders Scholarship Fund by Tractor Supply, making it the largest agriculture scholarship fund of its kind.

Businesses Form Workforce and Justice Alliance To Drive Reform

Social Impact & Volunteering

U.S. businesses have come together to launch the Workforce and Justice Alliance (WJA), a groundbreaking coalition to help deliver criminal justice reform across the country.

Katchi: How Sustainable Fishing Helps Both Fishers and the Ocean

Innovation & Technology

Meet Katchi, a rural Canadian company that won a $50,000 USD Climate Impact & Regeneration Runner-Up Prize. Both Katchi’s CEO and founder, Marc d’Entremont, and CFO, Angela “Angie” Greene’s, families and community are rooted in the fishing industry.

Blair Beasley to Keynote USGBC Georgia's Chrysalis Awards

Events, Media & Communications

Everyone is invited to attend this special event on November 15th as U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Georgia celebrates the winners of the 2022 Chrysalis Awards.

Electric Vehicles: Fact vs. Fiction (Part Two)

Energy

The second episode of our video series “EVs: Fact vs. Fiction” tackles the idea that your electric car will be useless if there’s a power outage.

Nasdaq Quarterly ESG Report: Differentiating Amongst the Crowd

Research, Reports & Publications

With the help of Nasdaq's proprietary Natural Language Processing (NPL) tools, data shows that the earnings call has solidified its spot as a key venue for issuers to communicate their ESG strategy.

How To Support Hispanic Employees During Open Enrollment Season

Many organizations have put significant time and resources into celebrating and recognizing their Hispanic employees, as well as Hispanic culture and Hispanic Americans’ contributions to society. It’s important to remember that supporting your Hispanic employees requires being mindful, empathetic and receptive to their needs year-round.

Can Genomics Stop the World's Leading Cause of Death?

Health & Healthcare

For decades, cardiovascular disease has remained the number-one cause of death. In 2019 alone, nearly 18 million people around the world died from cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which include disorders such as coronary heart disease, heart failure, and cerebrovascular disease. Most of these deaths result from heart attack or stroke.

Franklin Templeton Launches Nonprofit Board Leadership Program

Social Impact & Volunteering

The Global Citizenship Team at Franklin Templeton has recently launched the firm’s first Nonprofit Board Leadership Program in the US to connect interested Franklin Templeton employees with nonprofit board service opportunities in their communities

Supporting the Equity Equation This National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Meet Greg Efthimiou

Diversity & Inclusion

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