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Game On: Real Madrid Summer Tour Returns to U.S.

Jul 24, 2024 2:50 PM ET

Real Madrid will visit the U.S. for a summer tour that will combine action on the pitch with action on nutrition education.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Fresh Produce Direct From Farms Could Be Coming Soon to Your Door, via Farmers Post

World Wildlife Fund

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

In Conversation With American Airlines’ CEO

American Airlines

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

MetLife 2023 Sustainability Report: Creating Value as an Investor

MetLife, Inc.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Drawdown Georgia Is Honored With 2022 Chrysalis Award From USGBC Georgia

Dec 1, 2022 9:30 AM ET

Drawdown Georgia was one of 11 award recipients at the 2022 Chrysalis Awards, recently presented by USGBC Georgia

Social Impact & Volunteering

Gilead Sciences: All Stars Project Empowers Youth Through Performance

Dec 1, 2022 9:25 AM ET

Dancing has always been a part of Shadae McDaniel's life. When she was part of an ensemble, she and her fellow dancers would rehearse their routines over and over, trying to ensure they were ready for the stage.

Innovation & Technology

One Acre Fund: How a Mobile App Prepares Smallholder Farmers for a Successful Harvest

Dec 1, 2022 9:25 AM ET

More than 84 percent of agricultural producers are smallholder farmers, according to Our World in Data; meaning their farms are less than two hectares.

Events, Media & Communications

Give a GLAM This World Aids Day!

Dec 1, 2022 9:00 AM ET

VIVA GLAM is M·A·C’S charity initiative that donates to charities who support Sexual Equality, Gender Equality and Racial Equality for people of All Ages, All Races and All Genders.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Ralph Lauren Celebrates 30 Years of Support on World AIDS Day

Dec 1, 2022 9:00 AM ET

World AIDS Day is a moment for us to honor the lives of those lost to this epidemic and reaffirm our longstanding fight for HIV and AIDS awareness and relief.

Education

KeyBank Supports TECH CORPS Hackathon in Cleveland

Dec 1, 2022 9:00 AM ET

Eight Northeast Ohio high school students earned first place at the 2022 TECH CORPS Hackathon sponsored by KeyBank and CoverMyMeds.

Events, Media & Communications

Protecting Patients from Climate Risks: A Conversation with Frontline Health Clinics on Resources

Dec 1, 2022 9:00 AM ET

Join frontline health leaders to learn about the climate risks they're experiencing on the ground and how new resources on heat, wildfires, hurricanes, and floods can help clinics keep their patients healthy and more resilient to climate shocks.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Plant-Based Certification Brings Transparency to a Blossoming Market

Dec 1, 2022 8:30 AM ET

Across America and around the world, millions of people are making the conscious decision to eat less meat and dairy.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Points of Light Launches The Civic 50 2023 Survey to Recognize America's Top Civic-minded Companies

Dec 1, 2022 8:00 AM ET

For more than 10 years, The Civic 50 has recognized the 50 most community-minded companies in the nation.

Research, Reports & Publications

A Record-Breaking $122.2 Million Donated to Over 50,000 Causes Through Benevity on Giving Tuesday

Dec 1, 2022 7:40 AM ET

Benevity announced a record $122.2 million was donated through its platform on Giving Tuesday 2022, on the 10th anniversary of this day of giving. Giving increased 9% year over year, setting a record for the highest amount of single day donations on its platform. 

Environment

Alexander Zaitchik on Effective Altruism + Longtermism

Nov 30, 2022 5:20 PM ET

As the news that thirty year-old cryptocurrency baron, Sam Bankman-Fried‘s, FTX empire suddenly collapsed, the residual effects reverberated in the spheres of business, politics and philanthropy.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

TCS' CSforAll Commitment

Nov 30, 2022 5:00 PM ET

Though its Ignite My Future in School program, TCS will partner with state government, regional organizations, and local school districts and schools to provide free in-person or virtual professional development for teachers.

Diversity & Inclusion

Expedia Group Welcomes New VP of Disability Inclusion

Nov 30, 2022 4:30 PM ET

Disability inclusion and equality is much more than hiring people with disabilities.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Wells Fargo Foundation Awards $22.5 Million to LISC To Expand Homeownership for BIPOC Families

Nov 30, 2022 4:00 PM ET

LISC program offices in Houston, New York and Richmond, Va. each received $7.5 million from the Wells Fargo Foundation to lead local collaboratives designed to address systemic roadblocks to homebuying for underserved individuals and families.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Power of Food: Entergy Feeds Hungry Mississippians

Nov 30, 2022 3:00 PM ET

Food-insecure families can put nourishing meals on the table this month, thanks to a partnership between Extra Table and Entergy Mississippi that is stocking food pantry shelves throughout the state.

Social Impact & Volunteering

3 Ways to Boost Your Volunteer Recruitment on Giving Tuesday

Nov 30, 2022 3:00 PM ET

Giving Tuesday is kicking off the holiday giving season again this year, and while organizations encourage their supporters to give financially, many are also interested in the gift of time!

Energy

On the Road to Breaking the Energy Curve

Nov 30, 2022 2:55 PM ET

5G has been deployed globally in over 200 live networks. As we move towards 2025, Ericsson believes it is possible to scale up 5G, while simultaneously reducing total network energy consumption.

Social Impact & Volunteering

How To Set Your 2023 Social Impact Goals

Nov 30, 2022 2:15 PM ET

Discover the key principles, frameworks and pressure test questions for effective Social Impact goal setting in 2023. For more insights, be sure to watch the full RealTalk recording!

Responsible Production & Consumption

3M Thinsulate Helps Long-Time Partner Watson Gloves With Its Eco-Evolution, Including Industrial and Retail Market Work Gloves With Sustainable Insulation

Nov 30, 2022 2:15 PM ET

The 3M Thinsulate team helped a more than 40-year business partner Watson Gloves -- a fourth generation family-owned company founded in 1918 in Vancouver, British Columbia and a leading North American supplier of quality gloves for gardening, construction, motorcycling and more -- mark its second century in business with a statement-making move toward sustainable materials and business practices.

Diversity & Inclusion

In Celebration of Trans Awareness Week MAC Cosmetics Launch Inclusive Makeup Edit by Joseph Harwood (He, She, They) and Donate £50,000 to Mermaids Charity

Nov 30, 2022 2:15 PM ET

M·A·C UK&I has donated £50,000 to Mermaids funded from 100% of the proceeds of M·A·C VIVA GLAM Lipsticks, to meet the charity's ever-increasing demand for services which supports transgender, nonbinary and gender-diverse children and young people.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

HONOR Veterans Employee Network Raises $25,000+ for K9s for Warriors

Nov 30, 2022 2:00 PM ET

In October, Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) employees and community members participated in the second Spirit of Freedom 5K race hosted by HONOR, MPC’s Veterans employee network chapter in Findlay, Ohio.

Events, Media & Communications

Bath & Body Works Appoints Global Personal Care and Beauty Industry Veteran Gina Boswell as Chief Executive Officer

Nov 30, 2022 2:00 PM ET

Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE: BBWI) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has voted unanimously to appoint Gina Boswell Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, effective December 1, 2022.

Events, Media & Communications

Cintas Donates Toys, Food Items from Annual “Stuff the Truck” Campaign

Nov 30, 2022 1:50 PM ET

During its annual “Stuff the Truck” holiday drive campaign, Cintas Corporation employee-partners at the company’s Mason-based headquarters collected hundreds of toys and almost 500 pounds of canned goods, and non-perishable food items.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How 3 Verizon Small Business Grant Recipients Applied Their $10,000, and Boosted Their Companies

Nov 30, 2022 1:30 PM ET

Verizon Small Business Digital Ready is dedicated to helping small businesses thrive in the digital economy. As part of that initiative, and in partnership with the national community development non-profit LISC,

Environment

ESG Talk Podcast: COP27 and What’s Next ft. Paul Dickinson, CDP

Nov 30, 2022 1:30 PM ET

This week on ESG Talk, Workiva's Mandi McReynolds is joined by Paul Dickinson, founder and chair of CDP. Paul and Mandi discuss COP27, the importance of data, and what lies ahead for ESG.

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