ESG News from Leading Brands

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Social Impact & Volunteering | Motorola Solutions

Youth Encouragement Services and Motorola Solutions Foundation Renovate Nashville Youth Centers

Youth Encouragement Services (YES), together with the Motorola Solutions Foundation and volunteers from the Motorola Solutions Galvin Masters sales organization, refreshed YES’ Nashville-based youth centers.

Health & Healthcare

Podcast: How Medtronic's Personalized Implants and AI Can Lead to Better Patient Outcomes

In this episode of MedtronicTalks, Dan Wolf, vice president and general manager of Intelligent Data Solutions, sits alongside Thomas Mosnier, research director, iDS, to detail Medtronic’s continued build out of its cranial and spine business.

Environment

Daniel Klier, CEO of ESG Book, Talks With WEC President & CEO Glenn Prickett About the New ESG Book Platform

Daniel Klier, CEO of ESG Book, joined WEC President & CEO Glenn Prickett to talk ESG Book – a new open-source platform that promises to make sustainability data available and comparable for all stakeholders.

Events, Media & Communications

Alliance Data is now Bread Financial™

Alliance Data today announced it will now be known as Bread Financial, a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Exploring the Cost of Trade

Artist Chotsani Elaine Dean shares her thoughts on the mysteries of clay, her unique exploration of the history of trading posts and the value of objects, and her experience as an Arts/Industry resident working in the Kohler Pottery.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Crossing Borders and Pursuing Dreams

Daisy Soto grew up in Tecate, Baja California, a small town in Mexico, just south of the U. S. border. At 15, she discovered a passion for aviation and began looking into ways to pursue her dream of becoming an airline pilot.

Diversity & Inclusion

Breaking the Bias

We believe it’s important to give voice to individual women touching our organization — either as an employee, board member, or community partner.

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Health & Healthcare

Quest Diagnostics’ Ruth Clements Joins Health Leads’ Series, "The Heart of Health Equity”

Ruth Clements, VP/GM, Infectious Diseases & Immunology & Quest for Health Equity at Quest Diagnostics, was featured on the Health Leads YouTube series, "The Heart of Health Equity."

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Diversity & Inclusion

Celebrating Women Pioneers in Mental Health

March marks women's history month, a time for us to celebrate the work women have done to improve how we understand and treat mental illness. Swipe below to learn more about several mental health pioneers.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Five Traits a Corporate Affairs Director Should Possess When Taking on Sustainability/ESG Duties

Being influential and managing reputation are key functions of a Corporate Affairs Director but in today’s fast-paced world, the role is becoming more sustainability-led.

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Responsible Production & Consumption

Whirlpool Corporation Is Committed To Improving Life at Home and on Our Planet

We truly believe that there’s no place for waste—at home, at work, or anywhere on our planet.

Environment

Yum China Launches Low-Carbon Environmental Protection Campaign to Drive Consumers to Embrace Low-Carbon Life

Yum China Holdings Limited announced that its KFC China brand has launched a A series of low-carbon environmental protection promotion activities, advocating sustainable lifestyles, and further strengthening consumers' awareness of low-carbon environmental protection behavior.

Environment

How Thinking Short Could Help Sustainably Weather Climate Change

Human behavior – especially our emissions of greenhouse gases – has played a major factor in the global warming trend over the last century.

Media & Communications

What Is “Good Corporate Citizenship” for Companies Operating in Russia?

It is often not easy for western companies to live up to the principles of “good corporate citizenship” when they have operations in or are investing in countries without democratic governments.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

The Powerful Impact of Coaching

Coaches perform many important roles as strategist, organizer, and even play caller.

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Innovation & Technology

Can Wastewater Surveillance Protect Public Health?

Whether we realize it or not, we leave clues to our health every time we use the bathroom.

Environment

Ecocentricity Blog - The War in Ukraine: An Environmental Perspective

Russia’s economy is dependent on fossil fuel exports. Its status as an energy supplier for Europe is one of several undercurrents of the conflict in Ukraine, and it may spur European countries to accelerate their shift toward a cleaner economy.

Green Infrastructure

How Do Your Floors Affect Your Indoor Air Quality?

Whether you are a professional builder or a DIY home renovator, you need to be sure that your flooring system is not emitting harmful VOCs. You can start by picking an underlayment that passes the most stringent VOC regulations.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Working Remotely Didn't Stop Mike Sherman's 3M Team From Helping Customers During the Pandemic

Mike Sherman is an application engineering leader on 3M’s Commercial Solutions Division (CSD) team.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Aramark Adds New Flavors to Its Culinary Roster, Cooks up New Latin Concept with Chef Grace Ramirez

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK), the largest U.S.-based food service provider, is teaming up with Chef and dedicated humanitarian, Grace Ramirez, to launch La Latina Cocina, bringing an authentic Latin experience to its guests.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

LifeGuides® Honored as “100 Best Arizona Companies” of the Future

LifeGuides® is honored to be named to the 2022 “100 Best Arizona Companies” by the respected BestCompaniesAZ. The “100 Best” are chosen by invitation only, with LifeGuides® being specifically recognized in the Best of Future category

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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

How Green Bonds Will Fund a Green Future

More securities labeled as environmental, social and governance (ESG) bonds are being issued by a wider variety of companies than ever before.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Honoring Women Who “Choose To Be Courageous” This Women's History Month

Throughout March, Chemours is highlighting women who are choosing to be courageous each and every day at work, at home, and in the community.

Environment

Georgia-Pacific: Bee Part of the Solution

Imagine walking out of work for some fresh air and seeing a couple of bees flying around and then looking up to see a massive hive containing thousands of them. That’s exactly what happened to an employee at our Green Bay Broadway mill.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Investing in Water Stewardship

Fresh water is a unique resource. It is essential to life, prosperity, and environmental sustainability. It is also a limited, scarce resource. How do we Invest in Water Stewardship?

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Tetra Tech Wins Six Climate Change and Environmental Industry Awards

Climate Change Business Journal (CCBJ) and Environmental Business Journal (EBJ) recognized Tetra Tech with six business achievement awards at the Environmental Industry Summit XX in San Diego, California, on March 16, 2022.

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