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.

Research, Reports & Publications

Momentum Builds Towards Historic Dakar 2026 YOG

International Olympic Committee

Responsible Production & Consumption

Toxic Release Inventory Reporting: A Q&A With Kara and Friends

Antea Group

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Beets, Basketball and Mid-Bore Engines

Cummins Inc

Diversity & Inclusion

One Year After the Global Refugee Forum: Almost Half a Million People Reached

In December 2023, the IOC President and Chair of the ORF Board, Thomas Bach, addressed heads of state, ambassadors, refugees and the wider humanitarian sector at the Global Refugee Forum to present the Multi-Stakeholder Pledge on Sport for Inclusion and Protection.

Green Infrastructure

T‑Mobile Unveils Big Moves for T‑Priority That Put First Responders First

T‑Mobile doubles down on support for first responders with major ecosystem partnerships like Samsung, individual benefits and a $2M+ scholarship fund for children of fallen first responders

Events, Media & Communications

New Holland at the 2025 International Agricultural Show With the T7.270 Methane Power

CNH brand, New Holland, will be present at the Salon International de l'Agriculture (SIA) at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the annual meeting place for French agriculture.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Green Mountain Energy Awards Grant for Rooftop Solar Array at Texas Hearing Institute

Green Mountain Energy Sun Club awarded a $244,000 grant to launch Texas Hearing Institute's new sustainability initiative that aims to reduce its environmental footprint and reduce its operational expenses with a new rooftop solar array.

Events, Media & Communications

Schneider Electric Exceeds Its 2024 Sustainability Target and Approaches the End of Its Current Program

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today published details of its sustainability performance for the final quarter of 2024, alongside its full-year financial results.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Leidos Supports Security Scanner Donation to Enhance Costa Rica’s Port Security

The U.S. government recently delivered two fixed scanner portals to the Costa Rican government to help bolster the nation’s port security. Leidos’ VACIS IP6500 is a key technology in the fixed portal system.

Environment

Georgia Conservancy Oyster Roast Supports Ecological Stewardship – Georgia-Pacific Is Coastal Sponsor

Georgia-Pacific LLC is a Coastal Sponsor of The Georgia Conservancy, which works to protect Georgia through ecological and economic solutions for stewardship, conservation and sustainable use of the land and its resources.

Research, Reports & Publications

10 Remote Jobs That Pay Up To $200,000+ In 2025

Faced with an RTO push from your employer? If you’re eagerly looking for a complete exit, you’re not alone.

Health & Healthcare

Helping Pennsylvanians Access Health Coverage by Understanding Their Needs and Preferences

The Pennsylvania Enrollment Assistance Program (PA EAP) helps Medicaid-eligible residents learn about their benefits and select the best health plans and providers for themselves and their families.

Innovation & Technology

Tech Spotlight: SLB Introduces Innovative Sourceless Technology for Accurate Formation Density Measurements While Drilling

We recently introduced NovoSphere™, the industry’s only sourceless formation evaluation logging-while-drilling (LWD) service.

Environment

BIER Member Spotlight: Justin Merrell

Welcome to our series aimed at spotlighting the individual leaders within BIER member companies and stakeholder organizations.

Innovation & Technology

Chemours Launches Ti-Pure™ TS-6706, a TMP/TME- Free Version of Flagship Universal Grade, Ti-Pure™ R-706

Chemours recently announced the launch of Ti-Pure™ TS-6706, a TMP- and TME- free version of Ti-Pure™ R-706 – the benchmark, universal titanium dioxide (TiO₂) grade that works reliably for a variety of coatings applications where appearance is critical.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

MPC Ranks as One of America’s Most JUST Companies

JUST Capital, in partnership with CNBC, named Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) one of America’s Most JUST Companies in its annual ranking of the nation’s largest corporations. Of the 24 oil and gas companies ranked, MPC was named the industry leader for the second year in a row.

Education

Verizon Innovative Learning Reaches 8.5 Million Students, Adds 34 Schools for 2025–2026 School Year

Verizon Innovative Learning, an award-winning education initiative, has reached over 8.5 million students, bringing Verizon closer to its goal of empowering 10 million by 2030.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Giving Back and Rising Up Against Hunger on the National Day of Service

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day) is always a special time at FedEx, where we celebrate the life and legacy of the civil rights leader, as well as his commitment to service.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Wesco Releases "Wesco Cares Program Overview" Pamphlet Highlighting Its Corporate Philanthropy

Giving back to our communities is an essential part of who we are. That commitment is the inspiration behind Wesco Cares. This corporate philanthropic program allows Wesco to make a positive and lasting impact within the communities where our employees work and reside.

Environment

Navigating the EPA’s Gasoline Distribution Terminal Air Toxics Regulations: What You Need To Know in 2025

Effective July 8, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) rolled out new and revised standards for hazardous air pollutants, specifically targeting gasoline distribution and bulk gasoline terminals and reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Saint-Gobain Video Series: Success in the Making: Mason Strauss, Plymouth, WI

While working in manufacturing for CertainTeed, Line Lead and dad Mason Strauss found the career he was looking for to support his family when they needed it the most. The parental leave Saint-Gobain provides employees provided Mason with the time he needed to bond with family.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The DICK'S Sporting Goods Foundation Quarterly Giving Series: YE 2024

The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation is proud to present the latest edition of our quarterly giving series, celebrating the 10th anniversary of our Sports Matter Program and shining a light on all of the incredible efforts in 2024 to fuel our mission of empowering young athletes.

Events, Media & Communications

Just Published – Olympic Review Begins the Countdown to Milano Cortina 2026

A little over a year from now, Italy will welcome the world to the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. This will be the third time that the nation hosts the Olympic Winter Games after Cortina d’Ampezzo in 1956 and Turin in 2006.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Baker Tilly’s Insights Into Thriving Amidst Turmoil

Colleges and universities today face an unprecedented wave of disruptions. Political shifts, executive orders, regulatory changes and evolving federal funding priorities have upended the higher education landscape.

Research, Reports & Publications

The Rise of Integrated Logistics: A New Era for Supply Chain Efficiency

How do you unlock your supply chain’s full potential in an era of rising costs, operational complexity, and shifting market demands? For supply chain professionals, the answer increasingly lies in integrated logistics solutions.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

A Community Centered Approach to Closing Credit Access Gaps: Native CDFIs

Imagine financial institutions across Indian Country focusing on goals rooted in social impact investing.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Provides $200,000 in Grants To Help Nonprofits That Support Senior Citizens in South Carolina

Duke Energy is providing $200,000 in grants to South Carolina organizations that help the state’s aging population with services and support, particularly for seniors with income challenges.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Cisco: Climate Investments That Help Businesses – As Well as the Planet

From wave energy to e-waste recycling and more, Cisco Investments supports cutting-edge innovation for a more sustainable future.

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