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Diversity & Inclusion

Embracing diversity means being open to and benefiting from a range of perspectives, backgrounds, strengths, and achievements.

Millions Get Connected and Close the Homework Gap When We All Work Together

Education

Yesterday at the White House, the world got to meet two incredible people who show the success that can be achieved toward digital equity and closing the homework gap when trusted community partners, business, and government support work together.

CGF Announces New Members for February 2022

Events, Media & Communications

The Consumer Goods Forum is delighted to announce the following new companies have joined our global membership community and, in doing so, have confirmed their commitment to our vision of better lives through better business.

Black Leadership Spotlight: Ron Waddell, Legendary Legacies

Social Impact & Volunteering

In celebration of Black History Month, Common Impact is proud to highlight outstanding Black nonprofit leaders like Ron Waddell of Legendary Legacies, an organization dedicated to equipping young men with the tools to maximize their potential.

$300,000 Grant From KeyBank to Help Indiana Black Expo Strengthen and Increase the Capacity of Black Businesses to Grow

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The KeyBank Foundation is making a $300,000 grant to the Indiana Black Expo’s (IBE) Black Business Training Institute.

Lynn Good Named One of the World's Most Powerful Women by Forbes

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Congratulations to our CEO Lynn Good for being named one of the World's Most Powerful Women by Forbes.

Fifth Third Publishes Second Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures Report

Environment

Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today published its second Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures Report.

Alliance Data Black History Month Employee Spotlight: Dolores Acosta

Diversity & Inclusion

Dolores Acosta has been with Alliance Data for nearly a year and is proud to be a part of an organization that holds itself accountable to ensure all employees are heard and seen and one that is committed and supportive of growth and development.

Baker Hughes Partners With NET Power to Advance Development and Global Deployment of Zero-emissions Power Plants

Energy

Baker Hughes has joined a partnership with and invested in NET Power to advance the technical and commercial deployment of NET Power’s low-cost, electric power system that generates no atmospheric emissions and captures all carbon dioxide (CO2).

Newark Mayor Baraka Recognizes Choose Healthy Life for Its Major Role in the Success of the City’s COVID-19 Vaccination Effort

Health & Healthcare

Newark Mayor Baraka Recognizes Choose Healthy Life for its Major Role in the Success of the City’s COVID-19 Vaccination Effort.

The Shadow of War: A Reflection on Leadership and Systems Change

Sustainable Development Goals

Given the dangerous and deadly crisis that is unfolding with Russia's invasion of the Ukraine, I want to share some reflections on leadership and systems change.

The Michigan Diversity Council to Host 2022 Women in Leadership Symposium Virtual Series

Diversity & Inclusion

The Michigan Diversity Council will host its annual Women in Leadership Symposium (WILS) virtually on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 from 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ET.

5 BIER Publications Supporting the Advancement of Environmental Sustainability in the Beverage Sector for 2022

Environment

As the world hastens its speed in the race against climate change, members of the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) have been acting as the model of industry collaboration.

Employees Lead the Way in HP's Racial Equality and Social Justice Task Force

Diversity & Inclusion

In 2020, hundreds of HP employees joined the inaugural Racial Equality and Social Justice Task Force to help shape the company’s antiracism action. Here’s what they’ve been up to.

Vision 2030 & Diversity and Inclusion at International Paper

Diversity & Inclusion

Sit down with International Paper’s Blanch Kibble, manager, Diversity and Inclusion, to learn how the company’s Vision 2030 goals are making IP’s commitment to diversity and inclusion a global one.

A Conversation With Our Heads of DEI and Corporate Responsibility

Diversity & Inclusion

NortonLifeLock’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Corporate Responsibility teams work together to create successful DEI programs and outcomes. The leaders sat down to discuss their collaboration and celebrate their successes in 2021.

Learning and Leading: Austin Fontenot

Fontenot believes his experience working at a smaller, rural refinery early in his career, understanding regime changes, and his skills bringing teams together will help him fulfill his purpose. Today, he's focused on learning and leading.

Agent of Change: Dr. Yang Xiuhan

Diversity & Inclusion

One of the Dow Asia Pacific Analytical Science Team’s experts is Dr. Yang Xiuhan (Grace Yang). Yang is a true game changer who is passionate about teaching and inspiring the next generation of chemists.

VMware Lands on Clean 200 List for Third Year in a Row

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

VMware's sustainability commitments and actions have landed us on the Clean 200 list for a third consecutive year.

Forbes Recognizes Regions Financial Among America's Best Large Employers 2022

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Regions is a great place to work and employees say they would recommend Regions to friends and family. Those are the findings of a recent survey from Forbes and Statista.

This Year, Ask for More

Energy

Like many of you, I have read year-ahead predictions about our industry for years.

GoDaddy Releases 7th Annual Diversity and Pay Parity Report

Research, Reports & Publications

Today GoDaddy published its 2021 Diversity and Pay Parity Report, and the data show GoDaddy continues to make meaningful progress to create a more diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.

AllianceBernstein Celebrates Inspirational Employee Avery Saffold

Diversity & Inclusion

AllianceBernstein is proud to celebrate employee Avery Saffold, who participated in this NFL Network interview about finding courage and inspiration to come out as his college football team’s first openly gay player.

Lynn J. Good, Chair, President & CEO of Duke Energy Corporation Met With Business Roundtable to Discuss Climate Change

Environment

CEO Lynn Good met with Business Roundtable to discuss our leadership in addressing climate change by building renewables, continuing to operate nuclear, and retiring coal assets.

Merck & Co. Is Honored to Be Named to Forbes America's Best Employers List for the Eighth Year in a Row.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Merck & Co. Is honored to have been named to Forbes America's Best Employers list for the eighth year in a row!