ESG News from Leading Brands

Keep up with the latest environmental, social and governance news from companies embracing the triple bottom line, shared via 3BL's distribution platform.

Events, Media & Communications

Beyond the Omnibus Headlines: How Businesses Should Respond

The recent EU Omnibus package may propose to ease the reporting burden for companies in the EU, but many headlines have in fact triggered uncertainty and alarm.

Environment

A Look at Sands’ Commitment to Using Sustainable Materials and Resources

One of the four core priorities under the Planet pillar of Sands’ corporate responsibility program is incorporating environmentally friendly materials and resources into business operations.

Green Infrastructure

Electric Vehicle and Charging Station Fire Risk: Is Your Facility Prepared?

While rare, electric vehicles and their charging stations do pose a fire risk. With a recent uptick in vandalism targeting EVs and charging stations, many of our clients have expressed concerns about how to be better prepared and how to safely manage fire risk.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Albertsons Companies and Albertsons Companies Foundation Announces 2025 Million Hour Volunteer Rally

Albertsons Companies, in partnership with the Albertsons Companies Foundation, is kicking off the 2025 Million Hour Volunteer Rally. At a time when food insecurity is on the rise and volunteerism is declining, our communities need our help more than ever.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Covia: Leading the Way in Safety Excellence

At Covia, safety is more than a priority - it is our North Star and the foundation of everything we do. It guides our decisions, shapes our culture, and keeps our teams focused on what matters most: protecting each other.

Innovation & Technology

Innovating for 6G

As the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of applicable 6G innovations, researchers face numerous challenges in validating this next-generation wireless communication technology.

Diversity & Inclusion

Women in Tech at Principal®: Let’s Talk Mentorship, Volunteer Time Off, and Breaking Away From “The Way We’ve Always Done It.”

Every role at Principal® serves our customers. Risk and security leaders, like Michelle, play a major role in that—helping secure customer data, their products, and their savings.

Health & Healthcare

The Centrifuge Sessions: Driving Innovation and Investment in Cancer Research

We’re focused on driving innovation in virology, oncology and immunology – and that includes investing in world-class science to change the way cancer is treated.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Whole Foods Market Foundation Announces $897,000 to Fund Projects in Ecuador, Nigeria and England

Whole Foods Market Foundation is excited to announce $897,000 in funding across three transformative project impacting 35,535 people in Ecuador, Nigeria and England.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Unlocking the Future of Freight in Canada through Collaboration

Canada’s freight network is a lifeline for its economy, connecting industries, businesses, and consumers across vast landscapes.

Events, Media & Communications

Sysco GSC Celebrates International Women’s Day With IMPACT Group, Honors GEM Award Winners for Championing Gender Equity

Last week, Sysco GSC celebrated International Women’s Day with our IMPACT Colleague Resource Group, reinforcing our commitment to gender equity and honoring those driving meaningful change.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Believe and Achieve: Cisco and Spencer Wood at Adaptive Spirit

This April, Cisco’s Americas Service Provider team is proud to sponsor two-time U.S. Paralympic skier Spencer Wood at AS2025 in Vail, Colorado April 3 – 6.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

J.D. Power Recognizes Fifth Third Bank as Florida’s No. 1 Retail Bank for Customer Satisfaction for Second Consecutive Year

J.D. Power today named Fifth Third Bank No. 1 for Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction in Florida for the second year in a row as part of its 2025 U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction StudySM. The Study also noted that customers rated Fifth Third No. 1 for account offerings and value

Events, Media & Communications

Beyond Commitments: What Really Builds Trust in Business

In the latest episode of 3BL’s ‘What the...?’ video series, industry leaders break down one of today’s biggest business challenges: trust.

Environment

Bridging Waters: A Global Panel on Sustainable Water Management Practices

Join our live, interactive panel discussion where experts will explore how companies across the globe are responding to growing water challenges by embracing circular water management practices and advancing sustainable water stewardship.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Setting the Standard: Lenovo’s Ethical Business Practices and Commitment to Responsible Innovation

Lenovo is committed to fostering a speak up culture, where employees, contractors, and business partners are empowered to speak up on anything that appears unethical, illegal, or suspicious.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Introducing the CSRHub CSRD Readiness Calculator

The EU’s CSRD regulations are changing how companies report sustainability data. Discover how CSRHub’s new CSRD Readiness Calculator can help you assess alignment, identify gaps, and prepare for compliance.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Henkel Debuts New Concentrated Formulas for all®, Persil® and Snuggle® Liquid Laundry Products

Henkel, a leading manufacturer of well-known consumer and industrial brands, is introducing concentrated formulas and packaging across all®, Persil® and Snuggle® liquid laundry products.

Environment

Georgia-Pacific Supports Recycling Day

Did you know that each year, the U.S. sends more than 146 million tons of waste to landfills? It’s estimated that up to 75% of that waste could be recovered or recycled. To visualize, that's enough recyclable material to fill the Hoover Dam 30 times over!

Social Impact & Volunteering

Otis Announces Regional Winners in Its Made to Move Communities™ Challenge

Four student teams from around the world are regional winners in Otis’ Made to Move Communities student challenge. These winning teams will go on to compete in Otis’ first global competition.

Diversity & Inclusion

Griffith Foods Celebrates Black History Month 2025

In support of Black History Month, Griffith Foods is honored to have sponsored the 2025 Black Creativity Gala at the Museum of Science and Industry, celebrating Black innovators and artists.

Innovation & Technology

The Global Electronics Council Addresses Sustainability Impacts of Data Centers, Issues Final Product Category Proposal for Enterprise Data Storage

GEC has released its Final Product Category Proposal for Enterprise Data Storage, expanding EPEAT’s sustainability coverage for data centers! Learn how this step advances sustainable IT and how you can get involved in shaping the criteria.

Diversity & Inclusion

Inspiring Future Women Leaders: Meet Lori Iventosch-James

I have been at GoDaddy for nearly nine years and lead the Global Research and Insights Team (GRIT). We are a Center of Excellence, providing insights to drive strategy and business decisions across GoDaddy.

Research, Reports & Publications

New Analysis of California’s Top Suppliers Points to Impact of Proposed Climate Reporting Mandates

G&A's report “California Supply Chain: Current Practices & Trends in Climate Disclosure” – is the first industry-wide benchmark assessing how major suppliers to the State are aligned with its ambitious climate strategy, including regulations such as SB 253, SB 261 and SB 755.

Environment

Back for a Second Year: EarthShare’s 30x30 Project Releases New Solution Areas!

EarthShare brings its educational series the 30x30 Project back for a second year! Four new Solution Areas bring dynamic content and actionable ways to get involved directly to the reader.

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