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Environment | Medtronic

Healing People and Planet: 3 Things You Need to Know About This Shared Innovation Challenge

When you think about healthcare technology, you may imagine the pacemaker assisting your dad’s ailing heart or the pulse oximeter placed on your finger during your annual physical exam. You probably don’t think about the energy or resources required to manufacture those products.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

ScottsMiracle-Gro 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report: Giving Waste New Life

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Research, Reports & Publications

American Workforce Burnout Reaches Tipping Point

Aflac Incorporated

Events, Media & Communications

An Actionable Roadmap To Streamline Your Sustainability Strategy Webinar Series

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Lifesaving Flight Sponsored by Subaru of America Helps Dozens of Shelter Dogs Find Greater Adoption Opportunities

This flight and animal transport, sponsored by Subaru of America, Inc., is part of our Animal Relocation Program, which works with overcrowded shelters to relocate their animals to other shelters where those animals have greater chances of being adopted.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cascale Welcomes New Board Members

Cascale, formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, is proud to announce the election of a new board member and the re-election of two incumbent board members to serve on the Cascale Board of Directors.

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Social Impact & Volunteering

How To Engage Your Employees in Giving Back to the Community

Recently, 140 KeyBank Maine teammates and I completed 18 community projects and 564 community service hours in a single afternoon. KeyBank’s annual Neighbors Make The Difference Day started in Key’s Alaska market in 1991 and was quickly embraced by the Maine market.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Baker Hughes Foundation Donates $75,000 to the American Red Cross Houston To Support Hurricane Beryl Recovery

The Baker Hughes Foundation announced Wednesday a $75,000 grant to the American Red Cross Greater Houston Chapter to support those impacted by Hurricane Beryl, which lashed through southeast Texas and left behind a path of destruction July 8.

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Environment

Mastercard Highlights From London Climate Action Week

After many conversations with governmental, non-profit, and business leaders last week during London Climate Action Week, one thing is clear: there is an incredible opportunity for all organizations to leverage their resources to support the demand-side shift.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Florida State Parks Foundation Collaborates With Duke Energy Florida for New, Accessible Playground at Wakulla Springs

The Florida State Parks Foundation yesterday joined Duke Energy Florida and its foundation, along with the Friends of Wakulla Springs State Park, to unveil a new, state-of-the-art accessible playground at Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park near Tallahassee.

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Innovation & Technology

From the SEE Impact Report: Innovations That Perform

To optimize varying recycling compatibilities throughout Europe, SEE developed CRYOVAC® brand recycle-ready barrier display films.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Complimentary Webinar: Storage & Distribution Audits – How To Get Started and Best Practices

In this webinar, SCS will review the audit standards that offer Storage & Distribution audits and what criteria is required from training, HACCP plan development, modern GDP practices, and how to apply industry best practices for developing and implementing management system.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Vanguard Renewables Names Kent Bartley as President of Its Organics Solutions Division

Vanguard Renewables®, a leading provider of organic materials management solutions and renewable gas production via Farm Powered® anaerobic digestion, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kent Bartley as the President of its Organics Solutions Division.

Innovation & Technology

Innovating for Impact: 19th Asian Games

Trane® provides sustainable and efficient indoor climate solutions for the venues of the 19th Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.

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Innovation & Technology

CNH Brand New Holland Bring Products and Innovations to AgroBrasília

New Holland, a brand of CNH attended this year's edition of AgroBrasília, the main technology and business fair in the federal capital.

Research, Reports & Publications

Regions’ Mission, Vision and Values in Action

On June 28, Regions Financial published its Shared Value Report covering the 2023 calendar year.

Events, Media & Communications

International Summit on Sport and Sustainable Development on 25 July 2024 in Paris, for the Pre-Opening of the Olympic and Paralympic Games

From 26 July 2024, France will be hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Bacardi and Hispanic Heritage Foundation Announce Visión Verde 2024 Grant: $100,000 to Empower Latinx Entrepreneurs in U.S.

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation and Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. are proud to announce the launch of the second annual Visión Verde grant, a $100,000 initiative designed to empower Latinx/Hispanic entrepreneurs within the beverage alcohol service, sales, and hospitality industries.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Fifth Third Foundation Awards $300,000 to WBENC LIFT Financial Center of Excellence

The Fifth Third Foundation today announced a three-year, $300,000 grant to the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) LIFT Financial Center of Excellence.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Fifth Third Earns 150th EPA ENERGY STAR Certification for Superior Energy Efficiency

Fifth Third proudly announces that the George A. Schaefer, Jr. Madisonville Operations Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, has achieved the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR certification for outstanding energy performance.

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Research, Reports & Publications

Lenovo Reports Industry-Leading Women in Tech Roles, Progress Toward 2030 Emissions Reduction Goals, and Proactive Governance To Create Smarter AI for All in 18th Annual FY2023/24 ESG Report

Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) has published its 18th annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, further demonstrating its commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen with a vision to provide smarter technology for all.

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Education

Get Ahead of Summer EHS Hazards With Our Micro-Training

This bite-sized, micro training will cover some of the top summer EHS concerns from hazardous or poisonous bugs and reptiles to signs of heat exhaustion, and more, as well as tips and tricks for getting everyone at your company reinvigorated around EHS topics this summer!

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

DiversityComm Magazine Names Fifth Third as a 2024 Top Diverse Employer

Fifth Third has been recognized by DiversityComm Magazine as a 2024 Top Diverse Employer for its excellence in outreach and accessibility to minority groups, veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community.

Research, Reports & Publications

Northern Trust Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainability in 2023 Sustainability Report

Northern Trust has released its latest Sustainability Report, highlighting efforts to create better and more sustainable futures for our employees, clients, shareholders, communities and the world we live in.

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Social Impact & Volunteering

FedEx’s ‘Picture Proof of Planting’ Initiative: Over 300 Employees Join Global Conservation Efforts

In 2023, FedEx launched Picture Proof of Planting to engage team members in conservation efforts worldwide. Over 300 employees participated in tree plantings across various cities, addressing urban heat, promoting health, and restoring ecosystems.

Environment

Rising Above the Floods: Stories From Flood-Affected Communities

On this episode of "Rethinking EHS", experts share their real-life experiences with devastating floods. Their stories of courage and community support offer not only hope and inspiration, but also invaluable insights for a more climate resilient future.

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Health & Healthcare

Advancing Healthy Spaces in Spain, Helping Boost Occupant Health, Productivity and ESG Performance

When you meet Judit Sánchez González, you realize quickly how both her passion and expertise have helped shape her journey in sustainability. Based in the vibrant city of Madrid, Judit is a senior sustainability consultant at Savills Spain

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Webster Bank 2023 Awards & Recognition Roundup

In the past year, Webster has earned more than 50 recognitions for our performance, our focus on excellence and serving our clients and communities.

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Innovation & Technology

Carol Cone ON PURPOSE Supports Innovative Partnership To Close the ‘Global Washing Divide’

Learn about the innovative Divya washing machine, a partnership between the Whirlpool Foundation and The Washing Machine Project to reduce the burden of manual hand washing labor on women and girls around the world.

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    Cascale demonstrates industry leadership and collaboration to drive collective action, by sharing insight into key sustainability topics inside and...

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    Accelerating the transformation. COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, will once again draw together world leaders, policymakers, industry innovators, and...

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    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH Industrial’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying...

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    CARE Women’s Economic Justice works to increase women’s wealth by changing the system.

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    Since the launch of the Subaru Share the Love Event in 2008, Subaru of America and our retailers have donated more than $256 million to charity, with...

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    Cascale organizes and participates in a series of events, leveraging its position as a global convener of close to half the sector to bring together...