ESG News from Leading Brands

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Pandemic Milestone: A Fresh Perspective on Group Benefits

According to the 2020-2021 Aflac WorkForces Report, 35% of workers say improving their benefits package is the one thing their employer could do to keep them in their jobs — second only to increasing their pay.

Social Impact & Volunteering

In Solidarity with Our Asian and Pacific Islander Communities

A year ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic and the world went into a lockdown like no other.

Events, Media & Communications

CEOs of IKEA USA, B Lab, Google on Moving Ambition to Action

Sustainability is critical to every aspect of business, and the organisations that do not realize this are jeopardizing their survival. Business models need to be rethought and restructured to deliver on the sustainability transition.

Innovation & Technology

When It Comes to Tackling Emissions, Home Is Where 'the Smart' Is

Over the last year, we’ve spent up to 60% more time at home compared to before the pandemic.

Diversity & Inclusion

Beyond Malaysia and Back Again With Principal CEO of Asset Management Berhad: Munirah Khairuddin

Like any working parent, Munirah Khairuddin juggles—a lot. As CEO of Principal Asset Management Berhad in Malaysia, there’s a global investment team to manage and colleagues across the company to consult.

Health & Healthcare

Committing to Our Clinical Trial Communities

Clinical trials are a vital part of the process that brings innovative products and treatments to people in need. No matter the disease or condition, the overarching goal remains the same.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Rockwell Automation's Green Roof Provides a Symbol of Sustainability in Milwaukee

Rockwell Automation’s Majo Thurman, director of environment, health & safety, discussed the green roof atop the company’s global headquarters building in Milwaukee in a recent interview with WaterMarks: An Atlas of Water for the City of Milwaukee.

Innovation & Technology

Comcast Commits to Investing $1 Billion Over Next 10 Years To Reach 50 Million Low-Income Americans With Tools and Resources To Succeed in Digital World

On the 10th anniversary of its Internet Essentials program, Comcast today announced it would invest $1 billion over the next 10 years to help further close the digital divide...

Events, Media & Communications

EarthxFilm 2021 Announces Film Lineup for 5th Edition (April 16-25)

EarthxFilm announces ten days and nights of drive-in, outdoor and online screenings during this year’s hybrid edition of the Dallas-based environmental film festival.

Diversity & Inclusion

Banking on Family

While it's fairly unique for siblings to hold leadership positions at different banks in Buffalo, Trina and Kawanza are even more rare because they are Black women in a male-dominated industry.

Environment

Ecocentricity Blog: Calling All Generalists

I’ve come to realize just how multidisciplinary sustainability is, and to actually solve our environmental challenges, we need to become generalists.

Research, Reports & Publications

A New Source of Data on Russian Companies, RAEX-Europe

The Russian Federation has a huge influence on world events. It is a powerhouse in many natural resources industries and has strong tech and manufacturing businesses.

Research, Reports & Publications

Investments in Digitalisation Increase CLP's Resilience to Unprecedented Challenges

In its new Sustainability Report, CLP Group highlighted the important role of digitalisation and innovation in strengthening the Group’s business and operational resilience amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out more in the latest report.

Innovation & Technology

Goodyear Teams up with Electric Mobility Pioneer UFODRIVE

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced a strategic relationship with UFODRIVE, an all-digital, all-electric car rental company, aimed at improving electric vehicle fleet performance.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Has Money Influenced My Life

As I approach 70, next year, perhaps being more focused on money, might have made things easier over the years, but I have no regrets. I love what I do and love helping others and mobilizing capital to create an economy based upon well-being.

Innovation & Technology

Gildan and Its Family of Brands Take Their 2021 Trade Shows Online

In the printwear channel, the beginning of the year is synonymous with trade show season, but in 2020 and 2021, everything is different. Trade show exhibitions have been forced to move online amid the continuity of the COVID-19 pandemic, forgoing, for the time being, face-to-face interactions.

Education

Project Drawdown and Partners Launch the World's First Major Educational Experience Focused on Solving Climate Change

Climate Solutions 101 is a shift to action for a brighter climate future. The multimedia education experience on climate change is now live, thanks to collaboration between Project Drawdown and founding sponsors—global climate innovator Trane Tech...

Environment

JBS Makes Global Commitment to Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2040

JBS, one of the world’s leading food companies, today announced a commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040.

Green Infrastructure

The Nature Conservancy Goes Carbon Neutral at Uplands Farm

The Nature Conservancy is pleased to announce its move toward 100% renewable energy at Uplands Farm Sanctuary, the 97-acre nature preserve that also serves as one of the organization’s Long Island offices.

Diversity & Inclusion

Gilead Sciences: Solidarity With Our Asian-American and Pacific Islander Employees

"We stand in solidarity with our Asian-American and Pacific Islander employees. The recent attacks in Atlanta and the Bay Area are deplorable, and we condemn racism of any kind."

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The CNH Industrial Foundation Supports Community Hit by Winter Storm

The CNH Industrial Foundation is committed to supporting disaster relief initiatives. The community of Greenville, TX, which is home to a CNH Industrial parts distribution center, was greatly impacted by the recent winter storm.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Save the Children Partners with the ON Semiconductor Foundation

Children in the remote town of Villareal in Samar face severe malnutrition and are at risk of being infected with life-threatening diseases, including COVID-19, amid difficulties in getting access to clean water and toilets.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Truist Foundation Awards Berry College $250,000 Grant for Animal Science

Berry College’s new state-of-the-art animal science building is scheduled to be completed this summer. This building is made possible by generous partners, including the Truist Foundation, which recently gave Berry a $250,000 grant.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

National Diversity Council's Tech Inclusion Conference Announces Top Diversity Officers in Tech

The National Diversity Council is hosting the 2021 Inaugural Tech Inclusion Conference taking place Tuesday, March 23 through Thursday, March 25. This year's theme is “Inclusion Leads to Innovation.”

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

National Diversity Council's Tech Inclusion Conference Announces Top 100 Diverse Leaders in Tech

The National Diversity Council is hosting the 2021 Inaugural Tech Inclusion Conference taking place Tuesday, March 23 through Thursday, March 25. This year's theme is “Inclusion Leads to Innovation.”

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