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Fortune Ranks Comcast NBCUniversal #3 on 'Best Big Companies to Work For' List

Feb 18, 2019 12:30 PM ET - Comcast NBCUniversal was named one of the 2019 FORTUNE “Best Big Companies to Work For,” ranking #3 on the inaugural list, according to global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and Fortune. It’s an honor to be on this list, alongside...

Aflac and CMN Hospitals Named a 2019 Halo Awards Finalist

Feb 18, 2019 11:45 AM ET - Engage For Good’s Halo Awards are North America’s highest honor for corporate social initiatives and cause marketing and showcase successful consumer engagement and employee engagement efforts. This prestigious CSR, cause marketing and corporate...

75% of Schneider Electric Employees Are Covered by the Group’s New Global Family Leave Policy

Feb 18, 2019 10:30 AM ET - At Schneider Electric, we believe ‘Great People Make Schneider Electric a Great Company'. Our Diversity and Inclusion ambition is to provide equal opportunities to everyone everywhere and to ensure all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to...

Consumers Energy Foundation Calls for Planet Awards Applications Supporting Michigan’s Natural Resources with $500,000

Feb 18, 2019 10:20 AM ET - The Consumers Energy Foundation is strengthening its commitment to Michigan’s environment by announcing new plans to provide $500,000 to nonprofits for projects aiming to preserve, restore and protect Michigan’s natural resources. The first...

These Employees Invented a Device That Could Save Lives

Feb 18, 2019 10:00 AM ET - Rick Freeman left work thinking about a conversation he had with his co-worker Brandon Garrison about how to improve a safety process at Allen Steam Station. The next day, he came back to work with an idea that could save lives in factories and...

European Commission Is Planning to Update the Non-Binding Guidelines on Non-financial Reporting

Feb 18, 2019 9:15 AM ET - The Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance set up by the European Commission in July 2018 has published its first report on companies' disclosure of climate-related information in January 2019. ...

Ingersoll Rand Receives United Way “Spirit of North Carolina Award” for Citizenship Efforts in Central Carolina

Feb 18, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, received the “Spirit of North Carolina” award in recognition of its excellence in conducting a United Way campaign, philanthropic culture and...

GMAAN and Cadillac Discover 'The Power of Reinvention'

Feb 18, 2019 9:00 AM ET - The General Motors African Ancestry Network, in partnership with Cadillac, discovered “The Power of Reinvention” during its 13th annual Black History Month Program. This year’s theme acknowledged the power of the organization’s collective history...

How These Dogs Are Trained to Save Lives in an Avalanche

Feb 18, 2019 8:30 AM ET - Thomson named the puppy Skadi after the Nordic goddess of winter as a nod to the blizzard. Today, they are one of five teams attending the WBR school thanks to a scholarship from Subaru, a partner of the National Ski Patrol, a non-profit founded in...

ASCSC Community Foundation Hosts Pop-Up Prom Dress Giveaway for 300 High School Students at Dignity Health Sports Park

Feb 16, 2019 11:00 AM ET - AEG’s Dignity Health Sports Park’s ASCSC Community Foundation partnered with Becca’s Closet to host a pop-up prom dress giveaway at Dignity Health Sports Park for 300 high school students from the surrounding area in the American Express Stadium...

Going Green for a More Sustainable Business and Future

Feb 15, 2019 3:30 PM ET - A focus on the environment not only supports Symantec’s business objectives—it also contributes to the urgent action needed to combat global climate change and other environmental challenges. We launched the “Going Green in 2018” campaign to...

Jackson Charitable Foundation and Discovery Education Announce “Cha-Ching™ Money Smart Kids!” Elementary School Contest Winner

Feb 15, 2019 2:50 PM ET - Jackson Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit with the mission to advance financial knowledge on a national scale, and Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital curriculum resources, digital content, and professional development for K-12...

Human Rights Must be Front and Center for Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and Privacy

Feb 15, 2019 2:30 PM ET - Artificial intelligence and the internet of things have the potential to drive unprecedented productivity, reduce pollution, and improve human health. With the rollout of advanced, high speed wireless connectivity known as 5G in the next few years,...

PNC Joins the Business Coalition for the Equality Act

Feb 15, 2019 12:30 PM ET - PNC has joined the Business Coalition for the Equality Act, a group of leading U.S. employers that support the Equality Act, federal legislation that would provide the same basic protections to members of the LGBTQ+ community as are provided to...

When You Realize, It’s Not Just You. – Shedding Light on Gender and Navigating Academia

Feb 15, 2019 12:05 PM ET - Or how two professors are bringing awareness and a voice to gender issues in higher education: Erb Staffer Carolyn Kwant talks with Sara Soderstrom, Asst. Professor, University of Michigan and Maria Farkas, Asst. Professor, Department of Management...

Finance for Vulnerable Populations: Why Blockchain Might Be a Force for Good

Feb 15, 2019 12:00 PM ET - As is usually the case with disruptive new technology, blockchain comes with a lot of hype. While its best-known application, bitcoin, divides opinion and makes banks and governments nervous, the technology may have great potential to advance social...

Duke Energy Earns EEI's ‘Emergency Recovery Award’ for Power Restoration Efforts in Carolinas After Hurricane Florence

Feb 15, 2019 11:25 AM ET - Duke Energy has received the Edison Electric Institute’s (EEI) “Emergency Recovery Award” for the company’s outstanding power restoration efforts after Hurricane Florence hit North Carolina and South Carolina in September 2018.

Northern Trust Walk 'N Talk Encourages Employees to Meet Coworkers

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Futurebuild Does WELL Announcing New Strategic Partner for 2019

Feb 15, 2019 10:50 AM ET - Futurebuild is solidifying its commitment to putting well-being at the heart of buildings and communities by announcing the International WELL Building Institute™ (IWBI™) as a strategic partner for 2019. With IWBI as a strategic partner of...

Schneider Sustainability Impact 2018-2020 Has Exceeded Its Target Score of 5/10 for 2018, Achieving 6.10/10

Feb 15, 2019 10:30 AM ET - For the fourth year, Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, announces its financial and non-financial results together for the fourth quarter of 2018. Each quarter, Schneider Electric publishes...

VIDEO | Aflac Delivers My Special Aflac Ducks™ to Pediatric Cancer Patients in Omaha

Feb 15, 2019 10:05 AM ET - This was a big day for our little robotic duck! Aflac was thrilled to deliver My Special Aflac Ducks™ to pediatric cancer patients at Children's Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Seeing these brave children light up with joy and...

How Purpose and Culture Are Driving Sustainable, Long-Term Growth and Profitability

Feb 15, 2019 9:30 AM ET - CEOs from institutional investor firms BlackRock and State Street released their annual guidance to companies on practices they “believe will drive sustainable, long-term growth, and profitability.” These letters were issued amidst widespread...

5 Ways One Company Is Working to Boost the Health of the African-American Community

Feb 15, 2019 9:20 AM ET - In honor of Black History Month, learn how Johnson & Johnson has made it a mission to help address disparities in healthcare—from partnering with the Black AIDS Institute to reduce HIV infection rates to improving representation in clinical...

CBRE Group, Inc. Earns Place on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List

Feb 15, 2019 9:10 AM ET - CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) was ranked #33 on Barron’s list of the 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the U.S. The list was based on analysis of the 1,000 largest publicly held companies by market value with headquarters in the U.S.

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and KidsGardening Encourage Communities to Apply for Youth Garden Grant Funding

Feb 15, 2019 8:40 AM ET - As part of its Gro More Good commitment to connect 10 million children to the benefits of gardens by 2023, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation is encouraging schools and not-for-profit organizations across the country to apply for funding to support...

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Sustainable development means meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Freeport-McMoRan's approach to sustainable development...

The Amgen Biotech Experience is an innovative science education program that provides teacher professional development, teaching materials, and professional research-grade lab equipment to middle and...

Made possible through a 12-year, $50 million commitment from the Amgen Foundation, Amgen Scholars allows undergraduates from across the globe to participate in cutting-edge research opportunities at...

Our responsibility to the planet is as important to us as our commitment to the comfort and well-being of our guests and Team Members. The Sands ECO360° Global Sustainability strategy is designed to...

Our work at The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation is to connect more people, in more places, to the life-enhancing benefits of gardens and greenspaces. From edible gardens solving for food insecurity to...

Founded in 2005, Whole Planet Foundation’s mission is to empower the world’s poorest people with microcredit and the chance to create or expand a home-based business and lift themselves and their...

Tomorrow’s global problem solvers Education is a core part of our mission to help solve society’s toughest problems. Cisco Networking Academy builds IT and career skills that empower people to thrive...

MetLife recently released our latest Corporate Responsibility report highlighting how we manage environmental, social and governance issues in conjunction with our business strategies.

Over the past 50 years, Tetra Tech has built a reputation of Leading with Science by providing innovative technical solutions for its clients. Leading with Science means bringing together our best...

CECP has launched the newly digitized Investing in Society, an engaging, interactive experience that centralizes and draws themes from key corporate social engagement findings over the past year. ...

At companies of all sizes, across every industry sector, the Internet of Things (IOT) is revolutionizing how the environment, health and safety, and sustainability (EHS&S) function collects data...

Highlighting the top news, commentary, and research for the week coming from SHQ. The highlights newsletter also spotlights one profiled organization and their recent activity as monitored by SHQ....

GRI’s work is already embedded in different types of decision making across the world, whether through businesses using the sustainability reporting process to understand, manage and communicate...

Economic impacts: HP creates value for our customers, provides jobs in the countries where we operate, supports the businesses of our suppliers around the globe, and provides returns to investors. HP...

As the field of pro bono service continues to grow, companies increasingly identify pro bono programming as a critical element of their overall social impact objectives. Taproot Foundation conducted...

Accelerating the use of electric transportation will be key to achieving California’s air quality and climate change goals. As the grid becomes cleaner by relying on more renewable resources,...

Earth's beauty and resources should be appreciated now and preserved for generations to come. Discover the stewardship initiatives underway to protect our shared natural resources, particularly water...

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