RB Introduces New Integrated Approach to Sustainability and Corporate Reporting and Raises Key Sustainability Targets Following Early Successes

Mon, 04/04/2016 - 11:45

RB, the global leader in consumer health and hygiene, today launched its 2015 Sustainability Report alongside its 2015 Annual Report and Financial Statements.

Implementing SASB - A Role for Regulators and Industry Associations

Mon, 04/04/2016 - 11:20

In order to conform to the guidance set out in SASB’s standards, the Metals & Mining (M&M) and Apparel, Accessories, & Footwear (AA&F) will need to collect large quantities of new data or reshape existing data streams.

Siemens Proves Pioneer Position Delivering Green Solutions in the Shipbuilding Industry

Thu, 04/07/2016 - 09:05

Cox Automotive Presents Barbara Cox Automotive Woman of the Year Award

Mon, 04/04/2016 - 11:00

Cox Automotive™ presented the 11th annual Barbara Cox Automotive Woman of the Year Award to Jenell Ross, president of Bob Ross Auto Group located in Centerville, Ohio. The Bob Ross Auto Group has the distinction of being the only Buick-GMC, Mercedes-Benz, Alfa Romeo and Fiat dealerships owned by an African-American woman.

Novartis and Red Cross Partner to Tackle Chronic Diseases in Refugee Populations

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 07:00

Syrian refugees in Lebanon suffering from chronic diseases face difficulties accessing diagnosis, medicines and ongoing care. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Novartis are partnering to improve care and treatment for the most vulnerable population in Lebanon. The objective is to establish a blueprint for improving diagnosis, treatment and follow-up for refugees, as well as members of their Lebanese host families, who suffer from chronic diseases.

Doubling Down on Hospitality: MGM Resorts International Celebrates Construction of UNLV's Hospitality Hall at Groundbreaking Ceremony

Mon, 04/04/2016 - 07:00

College officials, community leaders and MGM Resorts International executives gathered on Wednesday, March 30 to break ground on “Hospitality Hall,” a 93,000-square-foot, $56 million building that will also serve as the college’s new home.

Your Roadmap for Effective Sustainability Communications: Three Vs Methodology Drives Awareness, Credibility

Mon, 04/04/2016 - 17:00

Pop star Justin Bieber asks “What do you mean?”

Consumers ask the same question when they see and hear corporate sustainability communications that are generic and uncompelling or misleading and incomplete.

Maximize the Strategic Value of your Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives

Fri, 04/01/2016 - 17:10

21st Century Fox Honors American Idol Legacy with School Music Grants, Over $1M Donated by 21CF to Arts Education Since 2011

Fri, 04/01/2016 - 17:00

To commemorate the series finale of FOX's groundbreaking reality series "American Idol," 21CF and the Give a Note Foundation announced a new wave of the 21st Century Fox Give a Note Grants, which will support up to 20 under-funded music education programs at schools across the United States. The company has worked with Give a Note since 2011, donating more than $1 million to nearly 90 schools in that time. The new grants honor the series' 15-season run, over the course of which it created some of music's biggest stars and inspired millions of young people to pursue music and get involved in their schools' arts programs.

Awareness and Importance of Circular Economy is Growing, UPS/GreenBiz Study Finds

Mon, 04/04/2016 - 11:15

Last week, UPS and GreenBiz launched a 2016 study titled The Growth of the Circular Economy, which captures insights from sustainability executives about perceptions of the circular economy, including key business drivers, barriers and opportunities. Here are five major takeaways from the study.