News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. ("CEMEX") announced today that it is working with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to validate its 2050 net-zero CO2 roadmap and its 2030 decarbonization goals to align with their recently announced 1.5º C scenario....

Bregal Investments ("Bregal"), an international private equity platform, today announced a majority investment and strategic partnership with PUR Projet ("PUR" or the "Company"), a leading global nature-based solutions ("NbS") project developer....

Colossal Biosciences, a breakthrough genetic engineering and de-extinction company, accelerates efforts to end elephant extinction on Earth. The initiative includes using innovative technologies to uncover mechanisms by which Fatal Elephant...

A new Ratio Institute report on the state of sustainability reporting in the food retail industry reveals exciting opportunities for sustainability leadership through greater transparency. The "State of the Industry" report identifies where the food...

Facedrive Inc. ("STEER" or "the Company") , an integrated ESG technology platform, is pleased to announce it has received TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV") approval for its corporate name change from "Facedrive Inc." to "STEER Technologies Inc." and...

Chevron Corporation announced today a commitment of $500,000 to support relief efforts in Florida after Hurricane Ian left devastation across the state, causing catastrophic flooding and damage. "Our thoughts are with all the people whose lives...

Walgreens today announced it is joining the Sustainable Medicines Partnership (SMP) as a founding sponsor of the initiative, which aims to collaborate and execute on projects to make the use of medicines more sustainable and less wasteful. Through...

The Mary Kay Ash FoundationSM announced $1 million in grants awarded to ten researchers who are conducting groundbreaking research in cancers that primarily affect women from the country's top cancer research institutes and universities. The grants,...

Beginning at 11 a.m., Oct. 1, Publix Super Markets announced associates will distribute nearly 8,000 gallons of water and 75,000 pounds of ice to individuals affected by Hurricane Ian in southwest Florida at Next Level Church, 12400 Plantation Road,...

For the second year in a row, Prudential Financial, Inc. , in collaboration with Playbill, Times Square Alliance, and The Broadway League, is proud to be the title sponsor of the Curtain Up Broadway Festival. The free, three-day outdoor event will...

Don't miss this special online event by the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance and United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), featuring Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Champion, Dr. Jörg Kukies, German Chancellery and...

Agilent Technologies Inc. is launching a partnership with Delaware State University (DSU), a leading historically Black university, to increase the share of underrepresented students entering STEM fields, a central mission of the company's...

Publix Super Markets Charities is donating a total of $1 million to nonprofit organizations, including the American Red Cross and United Way, supporting relief efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Ian. In addition, on Sept. 30, Publix is...

Cyngn Inc. (the "Company" or "Cyngn") , a developer of innovative autonomous driving software solutions for industrial and commercial applications, today announced the selection of a U.S.-based manufacturing partner to scale production of its...

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Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. ("Sabra," or "we") today released its second annual Sustainability Report. The report highlights Sabra's priorities and initiatives on environmental stewardship, social commitment, corporate governance and community...

Tractor Supply Company , the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, and its foundation are taking action to support customers and communities in the path of Hurricane Ian, recent wildfires and record flooding. The Tractor Supply...

e.l.f. Beauty today released its first-ever Impact Report, detailing the Company's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and accomplishments for fiscal year 2022. The report highlights how e.l.f. Beauty is making a positive impact...

Berry Global Group, Inc. is collaborating with snack and treats leader Mars, Incorporated to launch its popular pantry-sized treats in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) jars that have been optimized to be lighter weight and include 15% post-consumer...

Colossal Biosciences, the de-extinction company behind the woolly mammoth and thylacine, today announced the launch of Form Bio, a new independent company offering a breakthrough computational life sciences platform. Form Bio enters the market with...

RepRisk, a leading ESG data science firm combining machine learning and human intelligence to identify ESG risks, and K2 Integrity, a leading compliance and risk advisory firm, today announced they have entered into a new partnership to bolster K2...

Westlake Corporation today released its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance Report and, concurrently, its Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Appendix, as the company enhances its data...

N-iX, a leading global software development service company, today released its 2021-2022 Sustainability Report. The report outlines the company's ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility and highlights five impact areas: People at...

Cyngn Inc. (the "Company" or "Cyngn") , a developer of innovative autonomous driving software solutions for industrial and commercial applications, today announced the signing of a multi-phase contract with a leading global building materials...

Novoloop, an emerging leader in plastic circularity, announced its partnership with the Swiss sports brand On last night at an Elemental Excelerator event, as part of Climate Week in New York City. Novoloop's thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) ? the...

What do a high school STEM program in Burley, Idaho, a town-wide mural restoration in Toppenish, Wash. and a satellite pediatric clinic in Excelsior Springs, Mo. all have in common? They're all projects now in the works, thanks to T-Mobile Hometown...

The Baxter International Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Baxter International Inc. , announced today it will provide a combined $3 million in new racial justice grants in 2022 to multiple organizations working in the United States. The funding...

INNIO and TIWAG today announce that TINEXT, a TIWAG (Tiroler Wasserkraft AG) subsidiary, will supply INNIO's primary operations in Jenbach with green hydrogen (H2) by 2025. At the same time, excess power and heat will be fed into the local power grid...

Ingersoll Rand Inc. , a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions, is proud to announce that it has committed to donating up to $100,000 to La Escuelita Bilingual Preschool. Ingersoll Rand will give $20,000 in 2022,...

Ingersoll Rand Inc. ("the Company"), a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions, announced today an update to its sustainability strategy designed to further the company's Environmental, Social and Governance...

Publix is activating a register campaign to allow customers to assist Puerto Rico in response to the effects of Hurricane Fiona. Donations can be made at checkout at any Publix store in the Jacksonville, Lakeland and Miami divisions, and 100% of the...

Sustainable Fitch has launched its ESG Ratings product for investors. ESG Ratings, Data & Analysis offers granular and transparent ESG ratings and sub-scores at an entity, framework and instrument level. ESG ratings are provided on an absolute and...

Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, has installed a smart water meter system and upgraded equipment at its siding plant in Social Circle, Georgia, reducing the site's consumption of water by more than two million...

Ingevity Corporation today announced that it has received the gold rating for sustainability by EcoVadis, an independent organization that provides evidence-based sustainability assessments for companies within global supply chains, placing Ingevity...

Taylor Farms, North America's largest producer of healthy fresh foods, has partnered with Bloom Energy , Ameresco, Inc. and Concept Clean Energy to install a microgrid capable of taking one of their California food processing facilities completely...

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. ("CEMEX") announced today that it is reaffirming its commitment to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those focused on climate action; sustainable cities and communities; responsible...

In an increasingly decarbonizing world, the U.S. electric industry is transforming itself as the growth of renewable energy and evolving distributed energy use forces utilities to find ways to accommodate new sources of power. Power-disrupting...

Agro Vision Corp. ("Agrovision"), one of the world's leading and fastest-growing producers and year-round suppliers of superfruits, has closed an initial round of additional growth capital led by responsAbility Investments, the Swiss sustainable...

Facedrive Inc. ("STEER" or "the Company") , an integrated ESG technology platform, is pleased to announce its electric vehicle subscription service ("STEER EV") has added Florida, USA, as a new service area with an operational hub in Tampa. STEER...

Oklo Inc. has submitted a Licensing Project Plan (LPP) to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to support its preparations for submitting additional license applications. The LPP outlines Oklo's proposed engagement to support future licensing...

A vote last week by the European Parliament marks a first step toward significant new restrictions on burning "primary woody biomass" (wood sourced directly from forests) for renewable energy under the EU's Renewable Energy Directive (RED). The...

Flowserve Corporation , a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced today its participation in a new online film series, Beneath the Surface, presented by the International Water...

The Cleanie Awards®, the leading clean energy awards program, announced today that it is responding to high demand by expanding its reach at industry events and adding categories to meet rapid growth in investor and ESG arenas. By partnering with RE+...

PPG today announced that its New Paint for a New Start initiative, part of the company's COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® program, transformed 36 schools worldwide during July and August 2022. More than 1,000 PPG volunteers and community partners took part in...

Clarity AI, the leading global sustainability tech platform, announced today that it believes the positive viral attention Patagonia received last week and the negative viral attention H&M and other fast-fashion brands received over the past few...

Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies , today unveiled cutting edge truck, trailer and bus solutions for cold chain electrification and decarbonization at IAA Transportation 2022 in...

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, this week launched its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, A Path Forward, highlighting the company's sustainability strategy. ProAmpac's mission is two-fold: (1)...

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. today releases its first annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) report detailing its Building a Better World strategy and progress. AEO also announces updated sustainability goals and renames the REAL...

Colgate-Palmolive Company today announced that its Net Zero emissions reduction targets have been approved by The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). No other large multinational company in the Consumer Durables, Household and Personal Products...

FiscalNote , a leading AI-driven enterprise SaaS company that delivers market intelligence and data insights, today announced that Equilibrium, an AI-powered platform which helps organizations unify, manage, and benchmark carbon, climate and ESG data...