News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. (Ollie's), one of America's largest closeout retailers, in partnership with the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, raised more than $940,000 nationwide from October 31- November 29. In addition to raising money at its...

For the past three years, a family of bald eagles has been thriving on property at U. S. Steel's Mon Valley Works Irvin Plant in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Today, we are happy to share the beauty of these majestic birds with the community. The...

Chicago based V-Square Quantitative Management LLC (V-Square), a global asset management firm with sustainability at its core, announced today that it has expanded its market-leading capabilities with the launch its first thematic ETF the V-Shares US...

Boston Properties, Inc. , the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of Class A office properties in the United States, announced today that Wellington Management has committed to a long-term, 106,000 square foot Net Zero lease at 140...

Alibaba Group Holding Limited today announced a pledge to achieve carbon neutrality in its own operations by 2030 and introduced a Scope 3+ target, a pioneering initiative aiming to facilitate 1.5 gigatons of decarbonization across its business...

Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, named Basware to its 2021 Green Supply Chain award for the second year in a row. Supply & Demand Chain Executive recognizes companies that prioritize...

Berry Global Group, Inc. is proud to announce the company received an A- rating for its action on climate change from CDP, the global not-for-profit charity that runs a leading environmental disclosure platform. The new rating places Berry in the...

Kontrol Technologies Corp. (NEO:KNR) ("Kontrol" or the "Company"), a leader in smart building technology, is shipping BioCloud units to a global technology company (the "Customer"), which operates in the field of technology testing and validation...

Following are the latest Corporate Social Responsibility news releases and story ideas available from Business Wire. These recaps, curated by Business Wire, provide reporters and bloggers around the globe instant access to the latest news releases,...

Boston Properties, Inc. , the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of Class A office properties in the United States, today announced that the Company has been named to the inaugural Forbes Green Growth 50 list. BXP ranked #4 among...

Williams was recognized across several key rankings in 2021? including CDP, Dow Jones Sustainability Index, Sustainalytics and MSCI ? for the company's commitment to transparency and governance around climate change. Williams ranked first in its...

Splunk Inc. , the data platform leader for security and observability, today released its 2021 Global Impact Report, which details the company's approach and engagement with the societal and environmental issues that matter most to its stakeholders...

1 in 8 people in America faces hunger. To help put food on the tables of people in need, Publix has donated nearly 400 million meals over the last two years. Due to the pandemic, the number of people turning to food banks for assistance increased and...

GreenPath Financial Wellness, a national nonprofit that provides financial counseling and debt management services, has published a white paper including best practices to help organizations advance their inclusion, diversity, equity, and access...

iDonate Inc, a leading provider in digital giving solutions, today announced the completion of a new $15.2 million Series B financing round to fund business development. The round was led by MissionOG with existing investors, PerformanceEdge Partners...

As the year comes to a close, Bacardi Limited, the world's largest privately held spirits company, is rounding it off in celebration. Bacardi has been recognized on Forbes' list of the 'World's Best Employers' for 2021, based on independent surveys...

Commonwealth Financial Network®, a national firm dedicated to providing advisor-focused business solutions, releases its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report to highlight recent successes and outline future goals. The report follows...

Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to announce the six finalists of the 2021 Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge, who were carefully selected from over 430 applications received from startups and scaleups...

Ventas, Inc. ("Ventas" or the "Company") has achieved the prestigious CDP "A List" for tackling climate change, demonstrating its leadership in corporate sustainability. The global environmental non-profit recognized Ventas for its actions to cut...

Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") today announced that Jaynie Miller Studenmund, who serves as a director of both the Company and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary Pacific Premier Bank (the "Bank"), has been named to the 2021 National...

A new study by management and technology consultancy BearingPoint on sustainable procurement shows CEOs have the opportunity to take ownership of sustainable transformation as Chief Environmental Officers, setting the vision and strategy and...

Berry Global Group, Inc. Berry is honored to be named number 35 out of 2,000 public companies on America's Most Responsible Companies presented by Newsweek and global research firm Statista, Inc. Berry secured the number four spot on the list within...

Zurn Water Solutions was named by Newsweek as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 2022. Zurn Water Solutions was one of 500 companies on the list and ranks No. 3 in Wisconsin. "By focusing on water conservation, health and safety, people,...

Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC) is committed to building stronger communities through a $3 million donation to housing and shelter programs. The donation will support 121 Habitat for Humanity affiliates throughout the Southeast, including...

CyrusOne Inc. , a premier global data center real estate investment trust (REIT), announced that it has joined the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusiontm pledge. The pledge calls upon CyrusOne and participating organizations to accelerate diversity...

Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, announced today its award-winning operations in China received the prestigious Best Workplaces in Greater China® Award by Great Place to...

Flowserve Corporation, , a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the company's outstanding...

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. ? AvalonBay Communities Inc. [NYSE: AVB] has been recognized for leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its prestigious ?A List' for tackling climate change....

Deep Pharma Intelligence released a special report "5 High-impact Cancer Vaccine Platforms", which profiles the ecosystem of cancer vaccines companies on the cutting-edge of the field, and identify research strategies and platforms for cancer vaccine...

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. ("CEMEX") announced today that it has been recognized for leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its prestigious ?A List' for tackling climate change. The company was...

The Yamaha Rightwaters sustainability initiative expands overseas as Yamaha Motor Australia announces plans to build on the company's commitment to marine conservation by forming a strategic alliance with clean technology start-up Seabintm, its first...

The Pacific Life Foundation has announced a $2 million commitment over the next five years to address food insecurity in the communities where Pacific Life employees live and work, including Orange County, California; Omaha, Nebraska; and Lynchburg,...

Kontrol Technologies Corp. (NEO:KNR) ("Kontrol" or the "Company"), a leader in smart building technology, is providing an updated version of the BioCloud operating software, adds a new health care distribution partner and advances the BioCloud...

The Longevity Science Foundation (LSF) ? a Swiss non-profit dedicated to advancing the healthy human lifespan ? has announced today it will use blockchain technology in its funding selection process. To do so, the Foundation has created LSF Points,...

Leading international nonprofit organization, CDP, has included Kao Corporation (TOKYO:4452) in its prestigious ?A List' across three categories for the second year in a row. Kao, a leading manufacturer of personal care, household, and cosmetics...

The GEO Group, Inc. ("GEO") published today the company's third annual Human Rights and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) report. The report builds on GEO's first two Human Rights and ESG reports, which provided disclosures on how GEO informs...

The following is a contributed article by Patty Juarez and Ruben Barrales. Wells Fargo has reaffirmed its commitment to the Hispanic and Latino community with a $2 million donation to the Smithsonian Latino Center in support of the historic National...

Bacardi Limited, the world's largest privately-held spirits company, releases its third annual Bacardi Cocktail Trends Report, looking ahead at the key trends impacting the business of cocktails in 2022. The report is created in collaboration with...

Liberty Latin America Ltd. ("Liberty Latin America" or "LLA") is proud to share the positive impact of its second annual Mission Week volunteer initiative. The effort demonstrates the Company's ongoing commitment to giving back to its communities...

Flowserve Corporation , a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced today it has been named to Newsweek's 2022 list of America's Most Responsible Companies. Flowserve has earned this...

AptarGroup, Inc. , a global leader in drug delivery, consumer product dispensing and active material solutions, has been named one of America's Most Responsible Companies 2022 by Newsweek and is ranked #10 out of 500 U.S. companies. Aptar is also...

In a joint effort to increase the number of diverse professionals in the role of insurance wholesaler, fifteen leading financial services firms along with several leading industry resource groups have teamed up to create the Coalition for Equity in...

Following are the latest Corporate Social Responsibility news releases and story ideas available from Business Wire. These recaps, curated by Business Wire, provide reporters and bloggers around the globe instant access to the latest news releases,...

Clarity AI, an award-winning sustainability tech firm, is now valued at $450 million after raising $50 million in its latest funding round, which closed in August 2021. SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led the round and was joined by the Fifth Wall ClimateTech...

Sustainable packaging leader DS Smith scored 67 in the 2021 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, reflecting an improvement of 16 points over the last year. (Score date: Nov 12, 2021). The company achieved maximum scores for environmental...

Climate X projects location-specific risks and the associated losses from extreme weather events linked to climate change decades into the future ? with just an address. Their ground-breaking product "Climate X Spectra" launched at SLUSH in Helsinki,...

Amazon today announced 18 new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects across the U.S., Finland, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K., totaling 5.6 gigawatts (GW) of procured capacity to date in 2021. Amazon now has 274 renewable energy projects...

Ingevity Corporation today announced that it has received an industry-wide, top-quartile rating for sustainability by the 2021 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), an advancement in the company's overall rating due in large part to...

Skechers USA, Inc. , The Comfort Technology Companytm, announced that the brand is partnering with global environmental nonprofit The Nature Conservancy through a multi-year commitment, contributing a minimum of $800,000 to help the organization...

Groundswell, the Philanthropy-as-a-Service platform that's empowering employees with their own personal donor-advised funds (DAFs), today announced that they have raised a total of $15M in seed investment funding. The round was led by GV (formerly...