Impact & Sustainability News From Leading Brands

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Editors Pick

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New IWBI Report Underscores the Powerful Business Case for Health in Buildings and Organizations

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

Research, Reports & Publications

3BL Announces 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2025
3BL Announces 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2025

3BL

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Circularity in Action: Decarbonization for Refrigerated Transport
Circularity in Action: Decarbonization for Refrigerated Transport

Trane Technologies

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Energy

FedEx Adds New Electric Vehicles to Its Hong Kong Delivery Fleet To Accelerate Sustainability Drive

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has announced the expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) fleet in Hong Kong with the addition of six new panel vans for parcel pickup and delivery operations.

Environment

Resilient EHS Strategy in a World of Supply Chain Disruption

The intersection of climate-driven weather events, geopolitical instability, and evolving trade policies turns supply chain disruption into a persistent challenge.

Environment

CSRD Reporting in 2025: Navigating the EU Omnibus Proposal's Impact on Global Corporate Sustainability

The rules of sustainability reporting in Europe may be shifting, but the business case for transparency remains as strong as ever. In early 2025, the European Commission introduced the EU Omnibus proposal.

Events, Media & Communications

Creating Entrepreneurship Opportunities

“This was not the plan. But it’s way better than I ever thought.”

Melanie Brown said this to herself before she began saying it to her students.

Events, Media & Communications

Pushing Back Against Anti-ESG and Climate Change Laws

The two largest companies that provide advice to institutional investors on how to vote their corporate proxies are fighting back against a Texas law that would limit their ability to advise clients on environmental, social and governance practices.

Events, Media & Communications

Sustainable Brands Unveils Program for SB’25 San Diego – Helping Brands Adapt & Accelerate Toward a More Resilient Future

Sustainable Brands (SB) has officially launched the full program for SB’25 San Diego, taking place October 13-16, 2025 at the Town & Country Resort.

Social Impact & Volunteering

TCS Strengthens Strategic Collaboration With the Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA)

Tata Consultancy Services, through its Tech4HOPE pro bono consulting and services initiative, recently contributed to efforts of the Sports Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) to make stronger connections to its members and global stakeholders.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Saint-Gobain Video Series: Journey to 2030: The Road to Sustainable Concrete

With concrete alone contributing approximately 8% of global CO2 emissions, how is Chryso working to decarbonize concrete? Lisa Barnard shows us how we're reducing environmental impact without sacrificing strength, durability, or quality.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Essity Awarded Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP for Sixth Consecutive Year

Hygiene and health company Essity has, for the sixth consecutive year, been acknowledged for its leadership in sustainability by the global non-profit environmental organization CDP. Essity has been recognized on CDP's 2024 Supplier Engagement Leaderboard list for its efforts.

Environment

Wesco 2025 Sustainability Report: Our Environmental Goals

Wesco strives to meet our 2030 goals to reduce our environmental impact. We are working with customers and suppliers as well as the communities in which we operate to reassess and recalibrate certain programs and processes in order to advance us further towards achieving our goal

Innovation & Technology

Powering the AI Revolution — 3M’s Advanced Solutions Help Drive Efficiency, Speed, and Reliability in Data Centers

As artificial intelligence (AI) workloads surge, U.S. data centers are under immense pressure to grow capacity while minimizing energy demand.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

From Navy Decks to Diesel Decks

For Paul, a Level 1 Engineering Field Service Technician at Cummins, a career in diesel mechanics was never a question of if, but when.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Key Secured Credit Card® Program Surpasses 40,000 Graduates, Driving Credit Score Growth and Financial Resilience

KeyBank announced the first half 2025 graduating classes of the Key Secured Credit Card® program comprise more than 4,400 clients who have been empowered to improve their credit scores and establish financial stability.

Responsible Production & Consumption

SCS Standards and Assurance Systems Releases Revised SCS-111 Certification Standard for Rigid Core Resilient Flooring for Public Review

SCS Standards and Assurance Systems is pleased to announce that version 2.0 of the SCS-111 Certification Standard for Rigid Core Resilient Flooring is now available for public review. 

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Southwire, Project GIFT and JD Martin Support Flood Relief Efforts in Texas

Earlier this summer, devastating floods swept through Texas Hill Country, claiming more than 100 lives and causing widespread damage. Since the storm, Southwire’s Project GIFT volunteers alongside the company’s agent partners at JD Martin have taken action to support flood relief

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

How Trane Technologies’ Graduate Training Program Creates Global Industry Leaders

Through a mix of technical development, real-world application and shared purpose, Trane Technologies’ Graduate Training Program is launching the next generation of engineering sales leaders.

Social Impact & Volunteering

A Flight of Honor: Veterans Visit Memorials With Marathon Petroleum Guardians by Their Side

Some moments you just know will stay with you forever. For nearly 80 Ohio veterans, a recent Flag City Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., was one of those moments, a powerful day of reflection, connection and long-overdue recognition.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

DreamBox Math by Discovery Education Honored With 2025 Tech Edvocate Award

DreamBox Math by Discovery Education was named a winner by the 2025 Tech Edvocate Awards. The 9th annual Tech Edvocate Awards honors the best that edtech has to offer by recognizing outstanding companies, people, and products.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Driving Personal and Professional Development Through Mentorship at AMD

Mentorship plays a vital role in fostering a culture of growth and collaboration. By sharing their knowledge and experience, mentors help develop the next generation of leaders, while mentees gain valuable insights, skills and confidence.

Responsible Production & Consumption

How Cascale, Fair Wear and SLCP Activate Human Rights Due Diligence at the Annual Meeting 2025

Cascale, Fair Wear, SLCP will dive deeper on creating impactful human rights due diligence at the Cascale Annual Meeting 2025 "A Movement for All."

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Building a Safer Future at Covia

Each September, Covia comes together for our company-wide Safety Day—a meaningful opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to one of our guiding principles, Safety First. At Covia, safety isn’t just a priority,

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Sofidel Strengthens U.S. Operations With Third Paper Machine Startup at Circleville Plant

Sofidel America has successfully started up a third paper machine at its integrated plant in Circleville, Ohio. The milestone, achieved on September 4, 2025, further consolidates the site’s role as the company’s largest and most important production hub worldwide.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Making Life Better for Seniors

August 21 is National Senior Citizens Day, but Regions associates are celebrating, serving and protecting seniors in our community all year long.

Events, Media & Communications

Inspiring The Next Generation of Entrepreneurs: 2025 FedEx/JA International Trade Challenge, Asia Pacific Winners Announced

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, together with Junior Achievement (JA), announced the winners of the 2025 FedEx/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific finals held at a live event in Singapore.

Social Impact & Volunteering

KeyBank and Cleveland Cavaliers Continue Commitment to Community Through Annual Food Distribution Event

On Friday, August 15, 2025, the Cleveland Cavaliers and KeyBank partnered to host the annual Cavaliers Community Market at The Salvation Army in West Park Corps, continuing their joint effort to tackle food insecurity in Northeast Ohio.

Latest Campaigns

  1. Aflac Stories
    Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.
  2. Growth Through Sustainability
    Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator with a clear purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. See how embedding...
  3. 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...
  4. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is embedded in our company values. We actively promote it among our employees, raise awareness, and foster an...
  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. IWBI | Workplace Wellness
    A WELL Certified™ project has the potential to add measurable value to the health, well-being and happiness of people in the buildings. It can also...
  7. 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...
  8. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  9. Collective Action
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts and initiatives geared toward activating its ecosystem to develop and scale solutions that drive collective...
  10. KeyBank: Responsible Banking
    Everyone’s financial journey is different. We make intentional efforts to meet the individual needs of clients and communities through a diverse range...
  11. Integrated Tools
    Cascale shares updates on its efforts to align the industry on a common language to describe sustainability performance to reduce duplication and...
  12. Katrina 20th Anniversary
    This year marked the 20th anniversary of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Katrina, one of the worst, deadliest and most costly natural disasters to ever...
  13. ESG Recognition
    While our commitment to being a responsible corporation is not dependent on recognition, it is a great validation of our work when external...
  14. EVP Campaign
    Driving awareness of DP World’s Employee Value Proposition across the Americas, showcasing the company’s purpose-driven mission, talent strategy, and...
  15. Aflac Stories
    Get a closer look at the people, products and stories that make Aflac the company we know today.