ESG News from Leading Brands

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Responsible Production & Consumption

Chemours Achieves Better Climate Challenge Emissions Reduction Goal

The Chemours Company

Innovation & Technology

The Future of Cybersecurity: AI Does Play a Role

Cisco Systems Inc.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Amazon Fresh Donates $250,000 To Support the Whole Kids Garden Grant Program

Whole Kids, a Whole Foods Market Foundation project focused on improving children’s health and wellness through their nutrition, announced today that Amazon Fresh is supporting the Whole Kids Garden Grant program with a $250,000 donation, funding 83 gardens

Events, Media & Communications

Bill Management Tools and Events Help Entergy Texas Customers Keep Cool and Save Money This Summer

Entergy Texas is committed to helping our customers stay cool and save money this summer with bill management tools and customer assistance events.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Healthy Spaces Podcast: Season 4, Episode 7 - Sustainable Futures

In this episode of the Healthy Spaces podcast we have a conversation about corporate citizenship, innovative education and the importance of connecting future generations with real-world sustainability challenges and action, in their classrooms and their communities.

Sustainable Development Goals

Mondelēz 2023 Snacking Made Right Report: Water

Today, a growing number of the world’s most important water systems are under increasing stress.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Best of the Best: White Knight Labs

In April, Hiring Our Heroes announced 5 grant recipients for the Small Business Award for Veterans & Military Spouses, an initiative that provides a one-time $10,000 grant for selected military-connected entrepreneurs, thanks to the generosity of the FedEx Founder’s Fund.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

DP World in Brazil Receives Gold Seal for Greenhouse Gas Management

DP World, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has been granted with the Gold Seal standard for publishing a comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory verified by external audit.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Ensuring Sustainability: International Paper’s Commitment to Responsible Fiber Procurement

International Paper’s Global Fiber Procurement Policy serves as the foundation of our commitment to healthy and abundant forests.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Logitech Announces Future Positive Technology Challenge Winners

Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announced today the winners of the annual Future Positive Challenge, a technology challenge designed to identify disruptive sustainable solutions in electronics.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Chemours: Creating a More Sustainable, Circular Future

Chemours, a global leader in delivering innovative performance chemistry, recently released its latest Sustainability Report, highlighting last year's achievements on the company’s sustainability journey—including progress towards greater resource efficiency and circularity.

Environment

Recycling Healthcare Plastics: A Conversation With Peylina Chu and Erin Gately

In this blog post, we delve into key insights from a fireside chat on Recycling Healthcare Plastics between Peylina Chu, Executive Director at HPRC and Erin Gately, Circular Economy Manager at Iron Mountain, HPRC member since 2022.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Soy: A Truly Sustainable Alternative to 1,000s of Products?

Soybeans, a humble legume, have spent years quietly sowing the seeds of a revolution that stretches far beyond the dinner table.

Social Impact & Volunteering

From Novartis Day of Service to Board Leadership: The Impact on Students 2 Science

Charlotte Rocker and Dan Barnett might come from different worlds, but they share a common passion for making a difference.

Education

Building a Better Future Through Global Access to STEM

As the largest global provider of computing devices to Education, Lenovo believes it has a responsibility to invest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) learning for students everywhere.

Research, Reports & Publications

Advancing Our Impact: 2023–24 AMD Corporate Responsibility Report

At AMD, we put our corporate responsibility (CR) into action by prioritizing key focus areas, investing in strategic initiatives and partnerships, and transparently reporting on our progress.

Innovation & Technology

How 6G Is Ushering In a More Sustainable Future

With the first commercial 6G deployments expected around 2030, there is a wave of optimism about the applications and services the technology will support.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

100 New Moms Celebrated at Community Baby Shower Hosted by Q4HE Grantee

Bread of Life, Inc., a Quest for Health Equity (Q4HE) grantee, recently hosted its third annual Community Baby Shower in Houston, where 100 expectant moms and their guests were showered with refreshments, games, entertainment—and plenty of baby gear.

Health & Healthcare

Baker Tilly’s Healthy Outcomes Podcast: Reflections on a 30+ Year Healthcare Career: Insights and Future Challenges With David Gregory

On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, Baker Tilly host Mark Ross interviews David Gregory, a recently retired principal in the firm’s healthcare practice , who has had a distinguished career spanning over 30 years.

Education

Yum! and Evolve502 Empower Kentucky Students With Tuition-Free College

Yum!’s Unlocking Opportunity Initiative has partnered with Evolve502 to provide tuition-free education and career readiness opportunities for Kentucky’s teens.

Diversity & Inclusion

Cadence Launches Fem.AI, Pledges $20M to Kickstart Gender Equity in the AI Workforce

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced the launch of Fem.AI—an initiative to propel women and the industry towards a more equitable tech sector, with an emphasis on opportunities in AI.

Education

Whirlpool Corporation Global IT Organization Helping Young Girls Crack the Code on Promising Careers in Tech

Members of the Whirlpool Corp. Global IT organization recently joined the Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation (MCWT) at Camp Infinity in hopes of inspiring campers in the computer sciences and tech industries.

Environment

Easier Reporting on Biodiversity - Thanks to GRI and TNFD

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) have today published a joint interoperability mapping resource.

Events, Media & Communications

From Los Angeles 1984 to LA28: Celebrating Four Decades of Olympic Legacy

In a spectacular, star-studded Closing Ceremony, Paris handed over the Olympic flag to Los Angeles as the host of the Olympic Games in 2028. But the LA28 Games are already creating benefits for their host communities, drawing on the legacy of Los Angeles 1984.

Sustainable Development Goals

My Green Lab Launches Accelerator Partner Program to Promote Industry Collaboration in Lab Sustainability

My Green Lab is thrilled to announce the launch of its Accelerator Partner Program, a new initiative designed to recognize and support sustainability consulting services and organizations within the health sector.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Monster Energy Demonstrates Ongoing Support for Veterans with $500,000 Contribution to Call of Duty Endowment

Monster Energy is proud to announce its sponsorship of the fifth annual Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Bowl presented by USAA

Events, Media & Communications

KeyBank’s “Money, Me and Key” Program Delivers Financial Empowerment Opportunities for Community Members

KeyBank will partner with Shiloh Baptist Church in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood to host in-person group financial education sessions as well as one-on-one Financial Wellness Reviews.

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