News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

Solidia Technologies® today named construction materials industry leader and innovator Russell Hill, Ph.D., as incoming Chief Technology Officer. "Having devoted my career to applying technology and science to advance construction materials and...

GE Appliances, a Haier company, today announced its recognition as one of the 2021 Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces®. This annual award recognizes the top 50 employers across the U.S. that display leadership and innovation in engaging their...

Santander Bank, N.A. ("Santander" or "the Bank") today announced its charitable commitments for the first half of 2021. Through two grant cycles, Santander has committed $7,590,000 in grants to 240 nonprofit organizations throughout Santander's...

David Bolduc, President, EMCOR Services Northeast, Inc.; Robert Gallagher, President and CEO, J.C. Higgins Corp.; and Tom Coates, VP and General Manager, Building Technology Engineers, Inc. (BTE), presented a $10,000 check to The Jimmy Fund during...

INNIO today announced that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative. In joining this critical voluntary leadership platform, INNIO continues its path to build on an expanded commitment...

GE Appliances, a Haier company, today announced it has earned the global Great Place to Work recognition, a prestigious award based entirely on what employees have to say about their work experience. This year, 81% of employees said GE Appliances is...

Pathstream Inc., a premier provider of digital skills education programs, today announced a timely investment from leading impact investors including Citi, Strada Education Network, and New Markets Venture Partners, alongside participation from...

Humana Inc. , one of the nation's leading health and well-being companies, today released its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report. As outlined in the report, Humana details its continued commitment to advancing health equity and...

PPG today announced that it has been named to the FTSE4Good Index Series for the third consecutive year. The index measures the performance of companies' environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. "Our unwavering commitment to developing...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , , a multi-faceted "people-and-planet first" tech ecosystem, is pleased to announce that as of July 27, 2021, Facedrive has launched a distribution, training and collection program for the Government of Canada's COVID-19...

American Family Insurance and the American Family Insurance Dreams Foundation continue to support nonprofit organizations doing impactful work in our communities across the nation. The 2021 grant investments total nearly $1.9 million awarded to more...

Throughout the months of April, May and June, Lubrizol employees provided impactful donations and contributed more than 1,700 virtual and in-person volunteer hours to support our neighbors and our local communities. "The Lubrizol Foundation's...

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. ("CEMEX") announced today that it has signed the Business Ambition for 1.5°C commitment led by the We Mean Business Coalition in partnership with the Science Based Targets initiative and the U.N. Global Compact. With this...

Bright Data, a leading data collection platform, has released an impact report on The Bright Initiative, its social responsibility and educational program. In its inaugural six months, the Bright Initiative has worked with over 100 organisations,...

nVent Electric plc ("nVent"), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, today released its second Social Responsibility Report, which includes new social responsibility goals for the company's focus areas of people, products...

Equitrans Midstream Corporation released its annual corporate sustainability report, which was produced in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Core option and also incorporated the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)...

Today, Columbia Sportswear Company released its 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report, which includes performance highlights and progress made throughout 2020 in the three main areas of focus in its corporate responsibility strategy ? empowering...

Georgetown University: When: Friday, July 30, 2021 (9-11 a.m. ET | 8-10 a.m. CT | 2-4 p.m. WAT) Where: Register for this Zoom Webinar here. What: Business for Impact at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, together with research...

Yum! Brands, Inc. today released its annual Global Citizenship & Sustainability Report, highlighting the Company's strategic investments in socially responsible growth, risk management and sustainable stewardship of its people, food and impact on...

The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), a global trade organization created to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing (AM), announced today that eight additional leading AM companies have joined the trade...

V-Square Quantitative Management (V-Square) has announced the hiring of Erik Norland as its Head of Distribution. A 20-year industry veteran with asset management, custody, and global markets expertise, Erik's addition to the team bolsters our strong...

The Niger Delta Partnership Initiative (NDPI) released the NDPI 2020 Annual Report, which highlights the PIND (Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta) 2020 Annual Report, outlining the peacebuilding and economic development work...

Agilent Technologies, Inc. today issued its 21st annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report. The report highlights the company's progress in critical environmental, social and governance (ESG) areas as well its commitment to employees,...

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Sunnova Energy International Inc. ("Sunnova") , today announced the pricing of its fourth solar loan securitization and its tenth residential solar securitization. Sunnova also announced the launch of a new green financing framework (the "Green...

One Banana, the better banana Co., presents its seventh Corporate Sustainability Report reflecting on the achievements and execution of its Sustainability Strategy amid a life-changing year in 2020. "We have taken more time, effort, and resources to...

Audacious Mind, the latest meditation startup specializing in a more personalized way to meditate, has had a busy year. Since its launch on Mental Health Take Action Day, the young brand is seeking users who want to use meditation to transform their...

In an effort to drive scalable and sustainable circularity reporting in the IT Asset Disposition industry with a goal of achieving a world without e-waste, ITAD innovator Apto Solutions announces the release of its 2020 Circularity Report. Part of a...

Firm in its commitment to its customers, employees, communities, and shareholders, and mindful of its responsibility as Puerto Rico's leading banking institution, Popular announced through its second annual sustainability report, the evolution of its...

Calpine and GE Renewable Energy announced today the completion of the Santa Ana Storage Project (SASP) in Southern California. The project contains a 20MW/80MWh (4hr) standalone battery energy storage system using GE's Reservoir energy storage...

As a key enabler and an integral part of the energy transition, today INNIO announced the launch of its "Ready for H2" portfolio that includes 100% hydrogen-fueled Jenbacher H2-engines. INNIO's "Ready for H2" gas engine portfolio is built on a long...

WWP Beauty, a world-class full-service supplier to the global beauty industry, is redefining its sustainability strategy and solidifying its commitment to creating a future that is clean, inclusive and sustainable through new leadership, strategic...

RepRisk, a leading ESG data science firm combining machine learning and human intelligence to identify ESG risks, has partnered with B3, the leading exchange in South America, to update the B3 Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE B3). RepRisk ESG risk...

Sintavia, LLC, a designer and 3D printer of a new generation of flight and launch components, announced today that it has developed proprietary printing technology for GRCop-42, the preferred copper alloy used by NASA and private space flight...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , is pleased to announce that, pursuant to a sales and support engagement, its wearable based contact-tracing platform TraceSCAN has been selected for deployment by Eden Lodge Nursery School ("Eden Lodge"), located in...

World-class recordable safety metrics, a 50% diverse Board of Directors, expanding stockholder rights and giving $150 million as one of the largest employee equity grants believed to ever be given from an industrial company are just a few of the...

After decades spent pioneering sustainable practices in the vineyards of northwest Italy, MARTINI, the world's number one Italian sparkling wine and vermouth from family-owned Bacardi, is proud to announce that all its Asti grape suppliers are on...

Oklo Inc. (Oklo) announces a 20-year commercial partnership with Compass Mining (Compass), the world's first online marketplace for Bitcoin mining hardware and hosting. With increasing power consumption from bitcoin mining, the partnership between...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation today unveiled World of Care ? a global Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) platform ? designed to address the pressing challenges faced by Hyatt's colleagues, guests, owners, and communities and enact meaningful change...

Oklo Inc. announces the publication of two methodology reports to enable advanced fission reactors to meet regulatory requirements by moving from prescriptive and outdated methods to modern and performance-based methods. Although the existing...

Milestone Environmental Services, LLC ("Milestone"), one of the largest independent providers of energy waste sequestration in the U.S., today announced the release of its inaugural Sustainability Report. The report illustrates the company's...

NI today announced its collaboration with Thinkery and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area (BGCAA) to jointly develop Collaboration to Realize Equity and Teach Engineering (C.R.E.A.T.E.), a program to inspire and prepare a diverse pipeline of...

Bridgewater Bank, a leading Twin Cities bank focused on meeting the unique needs of successful individuals and entrepreneurs and a subsidiary of Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. , announced today that it has raised its minimum wage to $20 per hour for...

Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. , the holding company of Pacific Premier Bank ("Pacific Premier"), announced that Pacific Premier Bank received the Corporate Responsibility award from the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Orange County during the...

The Responsible Mica Initiative (RMI) and Tilkal are pleased to announce their collaboration in the development of a solution that will improve traceability across mica supply chains using blockchain technology. Since its creation in 2017, the...

Elan has become the newest corporate partner of the African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC), a non-profit organization of African-American professionals and volunteers in the credit union industry dedicated to increasing diversity through...

The world's publicly listed companies must dramatically accelerate climate action if the 1.5°C warming target set out in the 2015 Paris Agreement is to be met, according to a new quarterly Net-Zero Tracker published by MSCI, a leading provider of...

The Women's Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a leading driver for increased women's economic participation, joined the Generation Equality Forum in Paris (June 30-July 2) through the "Drivers of Change" Program. 26 years after the Beijing...

As global demand for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investment strategies continues to increase, asset managers question their ability to keep up with demand as they grapple with the issue of how to better define and measure sustainable...

The NWFCU Foundation, in partnership with the CIA Retirees Association (CIRA), awarded $105,000 in scholarships to twenty one young scholars as part of their annual Ben DeFelice, CIRA, Financial Awareness Network and Need-Based Scholarship Programs....