Scotiabank
Scotiabank
Indigenous Communities Initiative Combines Traditional Knowledge with University-Based Research to Address Social and Economic Issues
The Mitacs Indigenous Communities Engagement initiative is developing new models of collaborative research by combining traditional knowledge and Indigenous research methods with university-based research. This is being done through partnerships with Canada’s Indigenous peoples, and evaluating the models through a limited series of pilot projects.
Inclusion & Opportunity
Volkswagen Group
Volkswagen Group
Women of Color Lead Volkswagen’s Diversity Programs
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor)

The job of a lifetime is something most aspire to but, for some, the fantasy simply is much too difficult to even comprehend.

Brown is a 21-year veteran of the automotive industry, and she has spent 18 of those years at Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA). There she found the “job of a lifetime,” despite being a woman in a male-dominated industry.

Today, as Brown serves as Volkswagen’s Diversity and Inclusion Consultant, her passion for diversity and inclusion is fulfilled daily.
Inclusion & Opportunity
Sanofi
Sanofi
Black History Month: Lisa Egbuonu-Davis and Tanisha M. Sullivan are Building Legacies
Lisa Egbuonu-Davis: Supporting Gifted Students from Underrepresented Minorities and Socioeconomic Disadvantaged Groups
Inclusion & Opportunity
Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch
National Engineers Week 2017: Enabling the Evolution of Smart Cities and Smart Utilities
As we celebrate 2017 National Engineers Week, Black & Veatch recognizes engineers not only for their past contributions, but for their future work in enabling our cities and communities to act on the promise of a smarter, safer and more sustainable way of life.
Awards & Rankings
Alerts
Alerts
Parker 2016 Sustainability Report Demonstrates Local Impact of Global Commitment to Responsible Operations
Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, recently formalized a sustainability framework focused on three key areas where the company has an opportunity to maximize the impact of its efforts: people, planet and products.
Research & Reports
GreenMoney Journal
GreenMoney Journal
The Behavioral Benefits of Values-based Investing
This article covers, as we commonly understand it, the benefits of values-based investing; we invest in companies that operate in accordance with our values and it makes the world a better place. This value is well understood and undeniable, but it masks a less-recognized truism: I believe that values-based investing can actually help us make better investment decisions.
Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment
Alerts
Alerts
Monsanto 2016 Sustainability Report Marks Substantial Progress Against Goals
Monsanto Company has released its 2016 Sustainability Report, Growing Better Together. Highlights include Monsanto’s actions to mitigate and adapt to climate change through collaborative efforts, the advancement of its biodiversity position and its alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Research & Reports
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Rowers Conquer the Atlantic in 3,000-Mile Race
Londoner Becky Charlton today described how she and her three crewmates battled mountainous waves to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic in one of the world’s toughest races.
Philanthropy
Alerts
Alerts
Twinings Demonstrates How It Is Improving the Quality of Life in Tea Communities in Its 2016 Social Impact Report
UK-based international tea brand Twinings publishes its 2016 Social Impact Report which brings to life the stories of the people behind a cup of tea, from Chrissy, a smallholder tea farmer in Malawi, and Khiyoli, a young girl living on a tea estate in Assam, to Shankar, who works in a factory in Delhi.
Research & Reports
Major League Baseball Players Trust
Major League Baseball Players Trust
Major Leaguers are Committed to Improving Lives in the Dominican Republic
Through the Players Trust, Major League baseball players are dedicated to helping others in need, including those in the Dominican Republic - a place so many of them call home.
Philanthropy

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