ESG News from Leading Brands

Keep up with the latest environmental, social and governance news from companies embracing the triple bottom line, shared via 3BL's distribution platform.

Energy

The Energy Rainbow

The colour of energy is gradually changing. Find out more about the energy kaleidoscope and how decarbonisation will take us from carbon-intensive, or brown, energy sources to carbon-neutral, or green, sources.

Research, Reports & Publications

CHL Coalition Showcases Industry Support for Vulnerable Communities During COVID-19

“The need to intensify actions to support vulnerable communities impacted by COVID-19 is critical. By joining forces, CGF members have a significant impact in mitigating the health and economic challenges that people in communities across the world are facing.”

Research, Reports & Publications

Trust, Ease of Use and Accessibility: New Booz Allen Survey Analyzes How COVID-19 Has Impacted Use of Digital Government Services

In the name of increasing access, convenience, efficiency, and equity, federal agencies have been digitizing and modernizing services, from business loan applications to veteran health benefits.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Walmart Maintains Relentless Focus on Growing Frontline Associates in the Pandemic and Beyond

A few years ago, we made a promise that there would be no better place to learn, grow and build a career than Walmart. Today, we’re fulfilling that promise across the enterprise.

Diversity & Inclusion

Taproot Foundation and Deloitte Release New Business Resource: Pro Bono + Inclusive Leadership

“Pro Bono + Inclusive Leadership” includes specific program design tips and a collection of profiles that showcase how six professionals at Deloitte have connected pro bono experiences to their own leadership development.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Companies Collaborating to Fund Women Entrepreneurs for International Women's Day with Whole Planet Foundation

Whole Planet Foundation is celebrating the power of women entrepreneurs during March 7-8 with a virtual event in honor of International Women’s Day.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

ON Semiconductor Supports Annual Holiday Program at Local Elementary School

For more than 10 years, ON Semiconductor has been sponsoring a holiday gift-giving event at Academia del Pueblo Elementary School in Phoenix, Arizona. Academia del Pueblo (AdP) is a Title 1 school catering to a diverse student body from Pre-K to eighth grade.

Innovation & Technology

CNH Industrial Is Recognized by the European Commission's Innovation Radar for Its Work on Data Interoperability in Agriculture

Every aspect of modern daily life generates significant quantities of data. Sometimes overwhelming amounts. And this data is only of value when it can be read, understood and then employed for useful purposes.

Environment

A Global Lens on Current COVID-19 Business Impacts

Inogen Alliance has compiled a peek into current, local regulations and COVID-19 impacts to businesses in Asia, Europe, and South America.

Innovation & Technology

Enbridge: New Ways of Working

Our industry is changing. The ways in which energy is delivered, the types of energy delivered, and the impact of that delivery on the world around us are changing.

Energy

Net Zero: DIY (Do It Yourself)

We have never spent more time in our own homes than we have in the past twelve months. It is no surprise then that consumer spending on home improvements is one sector that continues to experience growth, along with digital entertainment and consumer electronics.

Health & Healthcare

Alkermes Shares Tips for Preventing Cancer and Spreading Awareness

Though National Cancer Prevention Month has come to an end, Alkermes will not stop working to uncover potential new cancer immunotherapies.

Green Infrastructure

Lineas Chooses Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Transform Freight Operations and Support Business Growth

Lineas has selected HPE to provide next-generation IT infrastructure in an as-a-service model to support their transformation from a conventional freight company into an efficient and sustainable transport system for the European logistics industry

Sustainable Development Goals

UN's Sustainable Development Goals May Help Investors Identify Best-in-Class Companies

Investors who use the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals in their ESG analysis can better identify best-in-class companies and produce best-in-class ESG outcomes, according to new research by Martin Currie

Environment

How 3M Is Helping Mitigate the Widespread Impacts of Climate Change

The impacts of climate change are widespread, and its risks extend beyond any one continent, industry, or species. Warmer temperatures are lengthening peak seasons and expanding geographic ranges for many diseases.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Essity Is Recognized Globally for Its Continued Leadership in Sustainability

Global hygiene and health company, Essity, announced it was recognized by four leading indices and benchmarking organizations for its commitment to sustainable business practices and innovation.

Environment

Bayer Crop Science: First Strategic Partner in the “Living Soils of the Americas” Initiative

Bayer Crop Science has become the first strategic partner in the “Living Soils of the Americas” initiative

Diversity & Inclusion

An Update on our $100M Commitment

Over the last year, our company has come together like never before – to educate and uplift our employees, advance equity, and reorient our support of underserved, underrepresented, and under-resourced communities.

Environment

The Values Behind Our ESG Commitment

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, energy providers like PSEG have reinforced their roles as essential services by providing around-the-clock power and gas to millions of customers whose homes now serve double-duty

Diversity & Inclusion

Technology Leader Fahim Siddiqui Honored by Two Community Organizations

Fahim Siddiqui, The Home Depot’s senior vice president of information technology, has been named on the Islamic Speaker Bureau’s “100 Influential Georgia Muslims” list. 

Health & Healthcare

A Refocus On The Issues Of Health & Protection

According to the 2020 Aflac Health Care Issues Survey, COVID-19 affected 16% of families with children under 18 in the household — and of these, 75% said they or a member of their household required hospitalization for the coronavirus.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

CGF Announces New Members for February 2021

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.

Energy

Leading the Way to Carbon-Free Generation, Long Ridge Energy Terminal to Add Hydrogen Fuel Capability

With Black & Veatch as program manager, Ohio’s Long Ridge Energy Generation is retrofitting its 485-megawatt combined-cycle power plant to run on natural gas and carbon-free hydrogen.

Diversity & Inclusion

Former U.S. Surgeon Generals to Keynote Second Annual National Healthcare DEI Conference

The Healthcare Diversity Council (HCD) of the National Diversity Council (NDC) will host their second annual National Healthcare DEI Conference on Tuesday, July 27 and Wednesday, July 28, 2021 via Whova/Zoom.

Environment

Effective Project Execution in a Challenging Environment During a Challenging Time

Inogen Alliance members from France and the UAE conducted environmental closeout studies at five NATO Camps across the Resolute Support mission area in Afghanistan.

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    We are accelerating our efforts to help build a low-carbon economy and avert the worst impacts of climate change. Our goal to reduce our GHG emissions...
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    We inspire the next generation of inventors and advance workforce development for STEM-related careers.Our initiatives are designed to promote and...
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    We invent breakthrough technologies that enable life-changing products and experiences.We’re building on our legacy of technology leadership with 5G...
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    It’s in our DNA to act responsibly – for people, for our communities, and for the planet. We believe in doing our part for this world, so we challenge...
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