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Diversity & Inclusion | Expedia Group

Inclusive Travel Principles for Vacation Rental Hosts

Travel unites people across cultures, fostering a global sense of community. Yet systemic barriers and discriminatory practices continue to tarnish these experiences for many underserved travelers.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

SeeHer: Jennifer Chen | Georgia Pacific

Jennifer now supervises over 60 employees and describes her leadership style as "King Arthur's round table" meaning everyone has a voice.

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Environment

Antea Group UK Expands Service Portfolio With Launch of Ecological Services

Antea Group UK, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy specialising in environment, health and safety services for the private sector, today announced the launch of its comprehensive Ecological Consultancy Services.

Education

The CEO of Usher’s Nonprofit, ‘Usher’s New Look’ Is Helping Build the Next Generation of Black Tech Leaders – Here’s How

Per the organization, UNL has supported more than 50,000 young people gain access to career development opportunities through immersive programs spearheaded by Moore.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Kim Petras and Danna Paola Star in MAC Viva Glam’s 30th Anniversary Campaign

M·A·C VIVA GLAM: The iconic Lipstick that has transformed the beauty industry and positively impacted countless lives is turning 30.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Celebrating Women in Manufacturing

While the industry has long been male-dominated, women today play an increasingly important role, making up about 29 percent of the manufacturing workforce, according to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).

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Diversity & Inclusion

Albertsons Companies' Jewel-Osco Division Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Through cuisine and culture, Albertsons Companies' Jewel-Osco division recently celebrated A Taste of AAPI that was nothing short of inspiring, exciting, and full of authenticity!

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Research, Reports & Publications

Illumina Releases 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today published its fifth annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report.

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Diversity & Inclusion

AEG Honors API Desi Heritage Month With a Diverse Range of Engagement and Educational Opportunities for Employees

In recognition of Asian American Pacific Islander Desi Heritage Month, throughout the month of May, AEG’s Asian Pacific Islander (API) Employee Network Group (ENG) organized a series of events designed to educate employees about the generations of Asians and Pacific Islanders.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

3M Named Official Respiratory Protection Sponsor for Direct Relief, Pledges 5 Million N95 Respirators Ahead of Hurricane, Wildfire Season

In a significant step towards bolstering emergency preparedness and response efforts, 3M and Direct Relief are launching a global Respiratory Protection initiative to increase preparedness ahead of the 2024 hurricane and wildfire season.

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Education

Principal® Announces New 12-Month Apprentice Program

Principal Financial Group® has created the Principal® Apprentice Program (the Program), a 12-month immersive program that provides pathways to full-time employment at Principal for individuals without a four-year degree.

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Research, Reports & Publications

Covia Shares ESG Results in Latest Corporate Responsibility Report

Covia Holdings LLC has published its 19th consecutive Corporate Responsibility Report.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Lab Week 2024 - Mimi Perdue-Loan

I connect with Customer first because we can never forget that there is a patient who is reliant on our laboratories to provide accurate timely results for diagnostics and treatment.

Events, Media & Communications

HPRC Plastics Recycling Round Table Round Up

In May, the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council hosted a round table discussion on plastics recycling in conjunction with the CleanMed conference in Salt Lake City. The session was attended by about 35 representatives from various stakeholders across the value chain.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Lilian Wang's Impactful Volunteering With STEM Advantage

"Volunteering helps me break away from work and life stress by focusing my time and attention on something bigger than myself. It fosters a sense of connection and belonging, whether to the mission itself or the act of volunteering."

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Events, Media & Communications

Expedia Group’s 25th EXPLORE Conference: Championing Inclusivity and Accessibility in Global Travel

Last week marked Expedia Group's 25th EXPLORE partner conference. It was my third time attending, and as always it is so energizing to connect with partners and colleagues.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Whole Cities Awards 10 Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grants To Grow Community Health

Whole Cities announced today that 10 community-led nonprofit organizations in Newark, New Jersey have been awarded up to $20,000 each through the Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grant.

Events, Media & Communications

Companies Not Waiting for Court Decisions on SEC Climate Disclosure Rules

After two years of serious consideration, including review of a record number of public comments the agency received on the draft rule, the Securities & Exchange Commission issued its final corporate climate disclosure rules on March 6.

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Innovation & Technology

GoDaddy 2023 Sustainability Report: Our Customers | Innovation

We intentionally create a culture of experimentation to empower each employee to be an inventor, a problem solver, and a champion for our customers. In 2023, our experimentation catapulted many ideas into becoming fully integrated customer solutions.

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Sustainable Development Goals

Black & Veatch Expands Business Structure To Meet Increasing Client Demand for Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions

Two years since its transformational reorganization to better align with its evolving business segments, global sustainable infrastructure innovator Black & Veatch is further sharpening its client focus with a refined operating structure.

Diversity & Inclusion

The Heart of Our Team: How NRG Moms Drive a Purpose-Filled Work Culture

There’s something about mamas at NRG. Especially when you get a glimpse of them through the eyes of their children. To be sure, there’s a fair amount of silliness when it comes to being a mother, but make no mistake — these moms take care of business.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Harvesting the Future: Del Monte Foods Journey to a Healthier Tomorrow

Since our founding, Del Monte Foods has been a lifeline to our communities, connecting people with accessible, nutritious food. This is especially important at a time when economic and food insecurity are on the rise.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Duke Energy Funds $100,000 in Upgrades to the American Red Cross Emergency App, Helping Increase Accessibility Among Diverse Audiences

Powered by a $100,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation, the Red Cross unveiled today its new and improved Emergency app for weather safety.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Tapestry Career Spotlight: From Product Packaging to Packaging an Inclusive Employee Experience

Trinicia Perch, Senior Manager of Tapestry's Global Employee Business Resource Group (EBRG) Programs, spent over fifteen years working in packaging across Coach and Tapestry. A year ago, her career took an unexpected turn when she applied for her current position.

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Social Impact & Volunteering

Atlantic City Electric Partners With El Pueblo UNIDO of Atlantic City on Community Workshops.

The Atlantic City Electric chapter of OLE had the honor of being a sponsor at the Día del Niño festival in Atlantic City.

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Energy

Crown Holdings Supports Successes in Europe

The article below mentions 2 recent reports (see comments) from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

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