News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

NWFCU Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Northwest Federal Credit Union, recently concluded its Back to School Supply Drive benefitting the Fairfax County IGNITE program as well as local schools and organizations in Loudoun County. Supplies...

Performance Food Group Company (PFG) announced a $25,000 donation to World Central Kitchen (WCK), adding to a $50,000 donation it made to support the organization earlier this year. Founded by Chef José Andrés, WCK is a nonprofit that uses the...

Sensata Technologies , today announced it has published its first Sustainability Report, which shares the company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies, performance and goals that support its vision of creating a cleaner, more...

Moody's Corporation today announced its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions across its operations and value chain by 2040, bringing its original target forward by 10 years. The new commitment date aligns with Moody's published Decarbonization...

Today, Amazon and Global Optimism announced that more than 200 companies have now signed The Climate Pledge. The 86 new signatories joining The Climate Pledge include Procter & Gamble, HP, Salesforce, ASOS, and Nespresso. Pledge signatories in total...

Cedo, one of Europe's largest manufacturers of recycled plastic waste bags has today revealed its Roadmap for Sustainable Business Growth. The plan is built on three pillars: People, Planet and Products and comes with targets designed to protect the...

In support of Hunger Action Month, The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is continuing to honor its commitment to feeding lives through the power of the ocean with a donation of more than $900,000 in nutritious seafood products to Feeding America®. The...

MBL Bioenergy, LLC ("MBL Bioenergy") announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements to develop several clusters of dairy farm digester projects to produce renewable natural gas ("RNG") from multiple farms in South Dakota. MBL...

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,...

Procter & Gamble is announcing a comprehensive plan to accelerate action related to climate change. P&G has also set a new ambition to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its operations and supply chain, from raw material to...

The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves The Episcopal Church, announced that it will host a virtual conversation on shareholder engagement as part of its ongoing Insights & Ideas series of discussions on socially...

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Procter & Gamble is proud to introduce a comprehensive initiative to accelerate progress of Hispanic communities across the U.S. To launch the initiative, P&G produced a powerful film called "Powering...

Progressive Grocer has awarded Publix an inaugural Impact Award in the category of Community Service/Local Impact. The publication's new program was designed to showcase the positive impact retailers, suppliers and solution providers are making with...

VF Corporation , a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, continued its three-year partnership with environmental charity Redress, announcing the 2021 winner of the Redress Design Award. As the world's largest...

During Hunger Action Month®, Publix is highlighting the many ways the company helps alleviate hunger year-round. According to Feeding America®, 1 in 9 Americans face food insecurity, and within Publix's seven-state operating area, more than 8 million...

Emerging technology and software entrepreneur Ben Lamm announces the launch of Colossal, a bioscience and genetics company co-founded by world-renowned geneticist and serial biotech entrepreneur George Church, Ph.D., that will rapidly advance the...

Grupo Financiero Banorte (Banorte), the largest Mexican financial institution, and leading Caribbean organisation Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) are recognised for their corporate governance standards in this year's Ethical Boardroom...

The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), a global trade group created to promote the green benefits of additive manufacturing (AM), announced today at RAPID + TCT 2021 that it had selected the Golisano Institute for Sustainability...

Regulatory News: Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, has announced that Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, ranked in the top 5 multinationals 2021 Best...

Cintas Corporation has announced its ambition to achieve Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. The company is also in the midst of a comprehensive, enterprise-wide review of its business model as it relates to environmental, social and...

Ventas, Inc. today released its fourth annual Corporate Sustainability Report (CSR), which showcases the Company's commitment to and recent achievements in environmental, social and governance (ESG) excellence. "This extraordinary time has...

To support accessibility to the arts in northern Illinois in the face of challenges due to the pandemic, ComEd and the League of Chicago Theatres today announced grants of up to $10,000 each to 16 nonprofit organizations through the annual ComEd...

Zebra Technologies Corporation , an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, today announced the Zebra Circular Economy Program was recognized with a Sustainability Service of the Year award...

Today, Bristol Myers Squibb employee Mark DeLong is joining more than 230 of his colleagues in Coast 2 Coast 4 Cancer, an epic ~3,000-mile cycling event on two unique routes (~6,000 miles total) to raise funds for the V Foundation for Cancer...

Green Finance media highlights the following: The European Commission has finally published the report it commissioned from BlackRock! This report, which is nearly 300 pages long, covers the following topic: the development of tools and mechanisms...

The TCW Group, a global asset management firm, announced today the appointment of Olivia Albrecht as Global Head of ESG. In this role, Ms. Albrecht is responsible for leading TCW's environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing efforts,...

Cayuga RNG Holdings, LLC ("Cayuga RNG") announced today that it has entered into an agreement to develop its second project to produce renewable natural gas ("RNG") in upstate New York. This is in addition to the previously announced Spruce Haven...

Albertsons Companies announced today it will donate $500,000 to help provide food to those impacted by Hurricane Ida and the California wildfires. The donation will support local food banks and other hunger relief organizations in providing...

ICL , a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced a new ?250 million sustainability linked loan (SLL), with a five-year term through 2026 and a fixed annual interest rate of 0.8%. The loan is an innovative step forward in the...

As people grapple with the impact of Hurricane Ida and its destruction, Wells Fargo is donating $350,000 from the Wells Fargo Foundation to support relief efforts across the Southeast and Northeast in communities that fell into Hurricane Ida's path....

Alcoa Corporation today announced that its Deschambault and Aluminerie de Bécancour (ABI) smelters in Canada have earned Performance Standard certifications from the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), the industry's most comprehensive system...

As part of its efforts to support global solutions to the climate crisis, Amazon today announced the launch of the Agroforestry and Restoration Accelerator in partnership with The Nature Conservancy, a global environmental organization. The...

Valley Bank announced today that its Journey Checking account was officially certified by the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) as meeting the Bank On National Account Standards (2021 - 2022). The National Safe Account...

Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, announced today that Twimbit, a leading market research firm, has ranked Teleperformance number one in Twimbit's Top 10 CX BPOs to Ace...

Publix is announcing a register donation campaign allowing customers and associates to support relief efforts following Hurricane Ida. Beginning today, donations may be made in any amount by adding it to your grocery total while checking out at any...

Collins Bus, an industry leader in manufacturing Type A School Buses and a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc. , and Lightning eMotors , a leading provider of all-electric powertrains and commercial vehicles, today announced a strategic partnership to...

Sixty-two percent of Philadelphia households spend at least 30% of their income on housing costs. The problem is particularly acute for renters with incomes below $30,000 per year, with 68% of them paying at least 50% of their income toward housing,...

Lyfecycle has teamed up with plant-based burger chain Neat Burger and Extreme E, the electric offroad racing series, on a mission to build greater awareness about plastic pollution and the need for action, through the creation of a ?Reach for Change'...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive" or the "Company") , announces upcoming changes to its senior management team with Sayan Navaratnam having provided notice of his intention to step down as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors...

Jefferies announced today that its Global Charity Trading Day raised approximately $6 million that it will donate to 45 charities that provide critical aid and support to Afghanistan refugees, military veterans, and victims of the recent earthquake...

Signature Bank , a New York-based full-service commercial bank, announced the release of its 2020 Social Impact Report. The "A Year Like No Other" report reflects the Bank's initiatives relating to its overarching Social Impact Purpose Statement by...

PPG today announced that the PPG Foundation is providing more than $170,000 in undergraduate college scholarships through the NATIONAL MERIT® Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). The PPG Foundation has awarded more than 3,000 scholarships to help U.S....

Terminix Global Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of essential pest, termite, and mosquito control services to residential and commercial customers, today announced the start of Terminix Cares Week 2021, the eighth of its annual community service...

Western Union and the Western Union Foundation today announced a package of relief efforts for Haiti following the recent magnitude-7.2 earthquake and subsequent landfall of Tropical Storm Grace. The aid will be directed to Partners In Health to...

Henry Schein, Inc. reminds its customers across the eastern United States that the Henry Schein Customer Assistance Hotline is open for dentists and physicians who may experience operational, logistical, or financial issues as a result of damage...

Jefferies announced today that it will hold a Global Trading Charity Day on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 to support accredited charities focused on assisting Afghanistan Refugees, U.S. Military Veterans, and Haitian Earthquake Relief. The Jefferies...

Working in conjunction with Nexus Fuels® of Atlanta, Ga., and Tommy Nobis Enterprises, of Marietta, Ga., Yamaha Rightwaters aims to return 10,000 pounds of Polyethylene and Polypropylene sheet plastics back into their base materials before the end of...

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,...

WeSpire, the leading employee experience platform for Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) initiatives, today announced it has raised a Series B round of funding led by Level Structured Capital, an affiliated fund of Level Equity, a New York...

Calpine Corporation (Calpine), America's premier privately held competitive power company, published its first-ever sustainability report today. The report highlights Calpine's performance through an environmental, social and governance (ESG) lens,...