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Innovation & Technology

From Mineral to Market: Meet the Covia Innovation Center

At Covia, innovation isn’t a department—it’s a mindset. For years, we’ve partnered with customers across industries to solve tough challenges using the unique properties of industrial minerals and our process know-how.

Education

Perspective: In the Age of AI, TCS goIT™ Is More Relevant Than Ever

Smiles. Big, beaming smiles and the sparkling eyes that accompany them when students present their innovations to judges from the stage. This is the first thing I think about when I hear, “goIT.”

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Direct Relief Expands Global Humanitarian Operations With Opening of European Headquarters in Frankfurt

In response to rising global health needs and growing strain on public health systems, Direct Relief has opened a new European headquarters to enhance its ability to deliver essential medical resources to communities facing urgent health challenges.  

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Golf Galaxy, DICK'S House of Sport and Youth on Course Partner To Provide Young People With Access to Golf

Golf Galaxy, DICK’S House of Sport and Youth on Course are growing the game of golf, supporting youth development and breaking down financial barriers to the game with a partnership that gives youth members access to discounted simulator rental fees, and a complementary lesson.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The CMO Whisperer Podcast: Subaru’s Alan Bethke and ASPCA’s Matt Bershadker on Authenticity in Brand Partnerships

In the October 24, 2025 episode of “The CMO Whisperer,” podcast host Steve Olenski reconnects with Alan Bethke, SVP of Marketing at Subaru of America, Inc., for a compelling “round two” interview which builds upon their previous talk about the “Love” advertising campaign.

Education

Five Educators Selected as STEM Grant Recipients by the Environmental Education Initiative

The Environmental Education Initiative today announced the five 2025-2026 recipients of The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) Greening STEM Grant.

Health & Healthcare

Policy Engagement to Break Down Barriers to Access and Build Resilient Health Systems at Viatris

Public policies are central factors in determining healthcare interventions and access to medicines and treatment.

Innovation & Technology

The Joy of Quantum: Celebrating Wonder and Sharing the Magic

As we reach the crescendo of our journey through the eight guiding principles of the International Year of Quantum (IYQ), we arrive at perhaps the most essential element of all: "Have fun! If quantum has brought joy to your life, share this joy with others."

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Wesco and Lake-McHenry Habitat for Humanity Restore a Home for a Veteran’s Legacy

Mark, a proud Navy submarine veteran and longtime Lake County resident, has dedicated his life to service, both in uniform and in his community.

Innovation & Technology

Antea Group Partners With TagEvac To Revolutionize Emergency Evacuation Across Low-Risk and High-Risk Work Environments

Antea Group, a global environment, health, safety, and sustainability consulting firm, today announced a strategic partnership with TagEvac, a leading provider of innovative emergency evacuation systems and training.

Events, Media & Communications

Trane Technologies’ “Temp Check” a Go-To Resource for Climate Innovation on LinkedIn

Temp Check, a monthly LinkedIn newsletter by Trane Technologies, delivers actionable insights at the intersection of climate innovation and business growth. Temp Check is quickly becoming a go-to resource for sustainability and business leaders.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Cracking the Code: How DP World Is Empowering West Africa’s Cashew Trade – and What It Means for Global Agriculture

In West Africa, the humble cashew has become a powerful symbol of sustainable growth. Since the turn of the millennium, production has more than doubled to 3.9 billion tons, making the region the world’s leading producer.

Environment

Chattahoochee Nature Center Gets Renewed Stewardship With Georgia-Pacific as a Partner

This month, I completed a six-year term as trustee of the Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc. CNC plays an important role in Metro Atlanta and across the Chattahoochee River watershed, connecting people with nature.

Environment

Building Resilient Infrastructure Along New Zealand’s Coast

In this episode, we explore new funding models, sustainable design, and the growing role of private-sector innovation in building infrastructure that lasts.

Energy

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Signs Long-Term Renewable Energy Contract for South Korea Sites

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, has signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with SK Innovation E&S to deliver 16 megawatts (MW) of new renewable electricity capacity for its Life Science sites in Daejeon and Songdo, South Korea.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Webster Bank Celebrates 90th Anniversary

Webster Bank celebrated its 90th anniversary on Saturday, October 11. Since its founding in 1935, Webster has grown to a national financial services company with over $80 billion in assets.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Four Industry Veterans Join Fairtrade America Board to Champion Sustainable Supply Chains

Fairtrade America, the organization behind the world’s most recognized label for social justice and sustainability, the Fairtrade Mark, is proud to announce the election of its new Board Chair and the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

From Legal Briefs to Bedtime Stories: How Mary Kay’s Vice-President of Legal Operations Leads With Heart

At the heart of every thriving company is a leader who inspires those around them to rise. This year, we’re proud to honor our Vice-President of Legal Operations, Naisha Covarrubias, as Mary Kay’s Leader of the Year for North America Region

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Southwire CEO Receives 2025 Pioneer Award

In recognition of his relentless dedication to the company’s values and his focus on ensuring Southwire is an extraordinary place to work, Southwire’s President and CEO, Rich Stinson, was recently recognized with the 2025 Pioneer Award.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Edison Electric Institute Recognizes Entergy for Its Innovative Volunteer Program

The Edison Electric Institute recently announced the winners of the 2025 Corporate Citizenship Award during its Powering Engagement conference.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

New IPC Analysis Identifies Famine in El Fasher and Kadugli and Critical Risk in 20 Other Areas

Action Against Hunger warns of confirmed famine in Sudan and the need for urgent humanitarian access

Sustainable Development Goals

The ROI of Sustainability: Actionable Insights From Climate Week NYC

At Climate Week NYC, sustainability leaders from Trane Technologies highlighted how decarbonization can create business value and drive growth.

Environment

Graphic Packaging, Arbor Day Foundation Collaborate To Restore Forests Worldwide

Graphic Packaging International announces it will support strategic, large-scale reforestation and urban forestry initiatives with the Arbor Day Foundation.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Athens Land Trust Turns Energy Burdens Into Energy Opportunities

Athens Land Trust received a two year grant for energy efficiency improvements and workforce development programs in previously disinvested neighborhoods in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Principal Financial Group®: Leadership and Development

We encourage employees to expand their knowledge, build new skills, and continuously develop by providing a variety of opportunities that best suit their needs. This includes formal development opportunities, experiential and on-the-go education.

Latest Campaigns

  1. Aflac Insights
    Learn more about Aflac’s survey findings to better understand workplace trends as well as consumer attitudes, habits and opinions toward health and...
  2. Growth Through Sustainability
    Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...
  3. Emergency Response
    Document rapid interventions when crises strike: delivering therapeutic food, water, hygiene kits, and deploying mobile med
  4. Inclusion
    Southwire’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) mission is to build a culture that recognizes and celebrates the value of diverse backgrounds...
  5. IWBI | Workplace Wellness
    A WELL Certified™ project has the potential to add measurable value to the health, well-being and happiness of people in the buildings. It can also...
  6. AEG's Commitment to Social Impact and Volunteerism
    AEG embraces its responsibility to enrich the lives of people in the communities around the world where we do business, and to use business to create...
  7. FedEx | Reports
    Find archived annual FedEx Cares and other CSR-related reports, covering enterprise-wide strategies, goals, programs and progress across the fiscal...
  8. TCS | goIT
    Tata Consultancy Services is proud to bring you goIT In 2009, TCS North America launched goIT, its signature community engagement initiative.The...
  9. Sustainable Operations
    As a global organization with more than 300,000 products and employing 20,000 people across more than 60 countries, we recognize the importance of...
  10. Sustainable Operations
    ops-related sustainability content (e.g., new electric equipment, decarb efforts, etc.)
  11. Advocacy
    Position Action Against Hunger as a leading advocate for policy change and investment—calling for increased public health spending, improved nutrition...
  12. Mary Kay Ash Foundation: Creating a Safer, Healthier World for Women
    In the U.S. and around the world, Mary Kay remains steadfast in its commitment to ending the cycle of domestic violence and finding cures for cancers...
  13. Aflac Stories
    Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.
  14. Business Strategy and Operations
    Keysight’s strategy is to accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, supported by our Keysight Leadership Model (KLM) and corporate value...
  15. KeyBank's Community Investment
    In states where Key has a presence, there are approximately 1.7 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households. Many LMI individuals don’t have bank...