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Innovation & Technology

Baker Tilly Case Study: Global Engineering and Defense Technologies Provider Successfully Implements Deltek Costpoint

HII Mission Technologies (Huntington Ingalls Industries) is the largest military shipbuilder and a global engineering and defense technologies provider, with over 135 years in trusted partnerships with the US national security.

Environment

Veolia’s Lake DeForest Reservoir Recognized as a National Landmark by American Water Works Association

Veolia New York marks National Drinking Water Week (May 4 - 10) by celebrating Lake DeForest Reservoir's designation as an American Landmark.

Health & Healthcare

Gilead Sciences: Bringing PBC Into Focus Through Art of Patient Stories

“Living with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) can be an isolating experience,” explains Dilek, a mother of two from Germany who suffers from the rare chronic liver disease.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Cisco: Crisis Response Community Volunteers Know What It Takes To Stay Connected

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina formed over the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and went on to become a Category 5 storm that would devastate the city of New Orleans.

Events, Media & Communications

Powering the Carolinas: The Story of Duke Energy | Trail Of History

Discover how with a single hydroelectric dam the company rapidly expanded to fuel the region’s booming textile industry.

Research, Reports & Publications

ACCP Releases 2025 Making the Case Toolkit Communicating the Business Case for Corporate Social Impact Programs & Initiatives

ACCP today announced the release of its 6th Annual Making the Case for Corporate Social Impact Toolkit—a must-have resource for corporate social impact professionals navigating the complex and evolving landscape of corporate responsibility. 

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

ESG Voices: Scaling Circular Industry Strategies

In today’s episode, we’ll be diving into the paper published by KPMG on paving the way for a circular economy in the consumer goods and retail industry.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Verizon Announces a $5B Commitment To Continue Investing in America and Supporting Small Businesses

Verizon announces a substantial $5 billion commitment over the next five years with the launch of a new Small Business Supplier Accelerator.

Health & Healthcare

IWBI Launches Tool Aligning WELL v2 to BRSR, Supercharging Indian Companies’ Ability To Identify, Measure and Report on Social Sustainability Strategies

New practical resource is designed to help organizations explore how WELL’s strategies for health, well-being and social impact align with India’s Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) framework -- Strategies in WELL can contribute to 42% of BRSR indicators

Events, Media & Communications

Bacardi-Owned BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® Announces ‘Electrifying’ Global Partnership With E1 Series

BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® is stepping into the world of sports entertainment, announcing a new global partnership with E1 Series – the world’s first all-electric race boat Championship that combines sports, entertainment and a respect for the world’s ‘natural blues.’

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

FedEx and Operation Warm Join Forces To Support the Student Community in Carolina

On the morning of Thursday, April 10, FedEx Puerto Rico employees teamed up with the nonprofit organization Operation Warm to deliver 330 pairs of brand-new shoes to children at Jesús María Sanromá Public School in Carolina.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Growing Her Children’s Futures

In Uganda’s Nakivale refugee settlement, Justine Sukirana turned a small plot of land into a thriving onion and tomato farm. With training, irrigation, and relentless hard work, she’s not just growing crops—she’s building a future for her children, one harvest at a time.

Environment

Global Plastics Treaty: The Journey of the Past Five Meetings

With 2.7 billion people lacking access to waste management, this essential step in advancing a circular economy poses a significant challenge.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Rethinking Packaging With Purpose: A RENEWables Podcast Spotlight on EcoEnclose

Is your packaging part of the problem—or the solution? EcoEnclose shares how sustainable packaging can drive meaningful environmental change and boost your brand’s impact. Discover actionable insights to reduce waste, delight customers, and lead your industry forward.

Environment

Earth Day Is Every Day

At International Paper and at DS Smith, an International Paper company, we believe that delivering sustainable outcomes is part of how we work every day. We know that the actions we take today are helping to lead the transition to a low carbon, circular economy.

Education

Empowering Boys & Girls Clubs of America Through STEM Education and Esports

For young people today, technology isn’t just a tool—it’s a gateway to opportunities for connection, growth, and learning.

Events, Media & Communications

Should Companies Make Their Sustainability Goals Public?

As scrutiny around corporate sustainability rises, companies are starting to question whether bold goal setting is still worth the risk.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Webinaire Gratuit: Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP): Anticipez La Saison De Reporting 2025 Avec Succès!

Rejoignez-nous pour notre prochain webinaire, « Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP): Anticipez la saison de reporting 2025 avec succès ! »

Education

Maximus To Help Build Cyber Readiness in High School Students

The need for skilled cybersecurity professionals is more critical now than ever. With the growing sophistication of cyber threats, businesses, governments, and individuals face increasing risks of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and cyber espionage.

Research, Reports & Publications

Annual Benevity State of Corporate Purpose Report Finds Purpose Remains a Strategic Contributor to Business Success

Today, Benevity Inc. released its fifth annual State of Corporate Purpose Report during the Benevity Live! conference in Palm Springs, California.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Cascale Talks ESPR at Innovation Forum Sustainable Apparel Event in Amsterdam

Elisabeth von Reitzenstein, senior director of policy and public affairs at Cascale, recently took to the stage at Innovation Forum’s Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference in Amsterdam

Research, Reports & Publications

Mastercard: New Paths To Progress: Making Financial Success Accessible for Underbanked Consumers

A staggering 36 million North American consumers — 12% of the population — are underbanked, navigating their financial lives with a bank account but without access to essential credit tools like credit cards.

Events, Media & Communications

KeyBank To Host National Webinar To Celebrate and Cultivate Small Business Excellence

KeyBank will host a national webinar to celebrate small business excellence and feature trailblazers who are breaking barriers in their industries.

The webinar will take place on Wednesday May 21, 2025 from 12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m. ET.

Innovation & Technology

Baker Tilly’s Insights Into the Sustainable Shift of Manufacturing With Data and Technology

Environmental accountability is becoming as vital as profitability and the manufacturing industry stands at a crossroads. Sustainability is reshaping how products are designed, made and reused.

Environment

Powering a Brighter Future, Together with PSEG

Protecting the Earth isn’t just about today – it’s about creating a better tomorrow for generations to come. And while saving the planet might sound like a job for a superhero, the truth is: It doesn’t take superpowers. Just super people. 

Latest Campaigns

  1. Fifth Third’s Neighborhood Program
    Fifth Third has a proven track record of success in community development through its neighborhood program, which creates and implements innovative...
  2. AEG's Commitment to Social Impact and Volunteerism
    AEG embraces its responsibility to enrich the lives of people in the communities around the world where we do business, and to use business to create...
  3. Communities and People
    Employees are our most valued resource and are at the center of everything we do. Their talent, diversity, and commitment are crucial to our...
  4. Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG)
    The business landscape is reorienting itself and you can almost hear priorities shifting toward change-readiness and the bigger picture. And in this...
  5. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...
  6. Forests
    Managing our forests sustainably and protecting water, wildlife, and species at risk.
  7. KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service
    KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce...
  8. License to Operate
    Corporate governance, risk management, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance are demanding challenges that companies face in today’s ever...
  9. Subaru Love Promise: Community
    Subaru is dedicated to supporting those who need it the most in our communities. From donating food to Feeding America, providing essential items to...
  10. IWBI | WELL Building Standard
    Our built environment can shape our habits and choices, regulate our sleep-wake cycle, drive us toward healthy and unhealthy choices, and passively...
  11. Scotts Miracle-Gro | Environment Improvement
    Earth's beauty and resources should be appreciated now and preserved for generations to come. Discover the stewardship initiatives underway to protect...
  12. Opportunity for All
    At Trane Technologies, uplifting our communities and workforce is the key to our continued success. We focus on broadening access to education...
  13. Recognition of our Company
    As the leading sports and live music company in the world, we recognize our responsibility to provide industry leadership and to conduct our business...
  14. Investing in our Communities
    We invest in sustainable community outcomes that improve lives.
  15. Sustainable Products and Innovation
    Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNH’s brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customers’...