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Investing in Social Development and Rainforest Conservation

Environment

Some of the best and most creative ideas are born outside the walls of the typical workplace. Inspired by a commitment to help preserve one of the world’s richest resources

T. Rowe Price to Publish Second Season of Podcast, 'Confident Conversations(TM) on Retirement'

Events, Media & Communications

T. Rowe Price today announced the launch of the second season of its podcast, “CONFIDENT CONVERSATIONS(TM) on Retirement” that aims to help investors make more informed financial decisions to achieve the retirement they envision.

One Team, One Fight: Entergy's Role in Helping Communities Recover From a Devastating Tornado

Social Impact & Volunteering

For Entergy’s Louisiana utilities, monitoring and preparing for severe weather is a part of our commitment to customers to keep the lights on and gas flowing.

Net Zero Methodology: Yes It Is Complicated, but Worth Doing Thoroughly

Responsible Production & Consumption

In September of 2021, Cisco committed to reach net zero across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions by 2040.

RESOLVE Launches the Peace Diamonds Restoration Initiative

Sustainable Development Goals

RESOLVE announces the Peace Diamonds Restoration Initiative to restore, rehabilitate, and repurpose land that was degraded by artisanal and small-scale diamond mining in developing economy countries.

Leveraging Digital Resources and Training for Small Business Growth and Community Benefit: Executive Summary

Research, Reports & Publications

As the business world digitized over the last decade, GoDaddy identified a pressing need: Small businesses in underserved communities needed help creating a digital presence.

World Must Leverage Genomics to Fight Pandemics, Illumina CEO Says

Health & Healthcare

Two years into the pandemic that has killed millions and shaken the global economy, the world still lacks a unified effort to detect and fight future outbreaks using genetic tools, said Illumina Inc. Chief Executive Officer Francis deSouza.

Opinion: The Road to Ending Visceral Leishmaniasis

Health & Healthcare

If left untreated, VL kills 95% of its victims. Though progress has been made, we still have a way to go and, as we look to the next decade, eliminating VL will continue to be a priority for Gilead Sciences.

ESG Spotlight: Whirlpool

Environment

Whirlpool's long-term commitment to fostering sustainable, resilient operations starts with innovative technology and design to improve efficiency, reduce waste and eliminate carbon emissions.

LBX: Crypto 101

Cryptocurrency is heavy. Everyone has heard about it, but how many people know what it is?

Environmental Education for the Next Generation: SC Johnson and NGO Ocean Generation Announce New Partnership

Environment

SC Johnson, the maker of household consumer brands such as Mr Muscle®, Ecover® and Duck®, today launched a new partnership with UK Charity Ocean Generation

Qurate Retail Group Focuses on Inclusive Mindsets During Celebrate Diversity Month

Diversity & Inclusion

Throughout April, Qurate Retail Group honored Celebrate Diversity Month by presenting an array of panel discussions, lectures and other learning opportunities designed to help team members worldwide develop and embrace inclusive mindsets.

ENR Rankings: Black & Veatch Among Global Infrastructure Leaders As Decarbonization, Resiliency and Sustainability Solutions Drive Growth

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Underscoring its leadership in helping clients achieve advanced decarbonization, sustainability and resilience solutions, Black & Veatch announces that the Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) latest “Top 500 Design Firms” Sourcebook ranks it among the world’s leaders in power, telecommunications and water.

Meet the 2021 Winners of Cadence's Latinx Students in Technology Scholarship

Education

Cadence is recognizing the recipients of Cadence’s Latinx Students in Technology Scholarship program and sharing their inspirational stories and impactful insights.

Atlantic Power Transmission LLC, a Blackstone Infrastructure Partners Portfolio Company, Announces $50 Million Commitment to New Jersey Workforce Development

Atlantic Power Transmission LLC (“APT”), a Blackstone (NYSE: BX) portfolio company, announces a $50 million commitment to workforce development in New Jersey.

The Gift of Caring for Aging Parents

Health & Healthcare

While those days were difficult, Rodrique said he was fortunate that his background in cardiovascular disease at Merck helped him to better understand his parents’ diagnoses and have informed conversations with their doctors.

New Virtual Field Trip Supported by the CVS Health Foundation, Discovery Education, and CATCH Global Foundation Empowers Anti-Vaping Heroes

Events, Media & Communications

To help students learn to make healthy decisions for themselves and their community, Be Vape Free presents the new Be Vape Free Heroes Virtual Field Trip, premiering May 3rd at 1 PM ET.

UNICEF and MAC Viva Glam Boost Efforts to Fight HIV/AIDS

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Strengthening a 19-year partnership with UNICEF, MAC Viva Glam is donating $1.5 million to the organization’s work that helps women and children.

FedEx Plans to Test Autonomous Drone Cargo Delivery With Elroy Air

Innovation & Technology

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world’s largest express transportation company, is teaming up with CA Bay Area-based Elroy Air, the company building the first end-to-end autonomous vertical take-off and landing aerial cargo system.

California on the Edge: How Climate Change and Climate Policy are Transforming Building Design in the Golden State

Green Infrastructure

In 1966, the state of California responded to unhealthy levels of air pollution in a half-dozen metro areas by enacting the first vehicle exhaust regulations in the U.S. That was only the beginning.

Albertsons Unveils ESG Framework, Sets New Sustainability Targets

Albertsons announced on Wednesday a set of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) initiatives and unveiled new sustainability targets, including a carbon reduction goal.

Hands-on Agriculture Program Helps Trotwood Students Grow

Education

The Trotwood-Madison school district is implementing the GBM curriculum for Westbrooke fifth graders at no cost thanks to a grant partnership between GBM and Quest Diagnostics Foundation of New Jersey.

This Hidden Packaging Component Could Accelerate the Circular Economy

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

Single-use plastics have a bad rap when it comes to sustainability, and for good reason.

Cummins Announces Patent Record as It Celebrates World IP Day

Innovation & Technology

Global power leader Cummins Inc. received a record 564 global patents in 2021, as the company’s engineers, technologists and global Intellectual property (IP) team worked together to nearly double the 312 global patents recorded in 2020.

Carnival Corporation Again Named to Forbes List of Best Employers for Diversity

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL;NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, announced it was named for the fourth consecutive year as one of the Best Employers for Diversity for 2022 by Forbes, a leading source of business news worldwide.