News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

Yesterday, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) teamed up with Atlanta Falcons star and brand ambassador Grady Jarrett to hand out brand new shoes to students at Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy in Atlanta. The day-long event was part of MBUSA's "Holiday...

Global sports company PUMA has today announced that it has scaled up its textile recycling innovation, RE:FIBRE, replacing recycled polyester with RE:FIBRE technology in all PUMA football Club and Federation replica jerseys from 2024 onwards. Since...

Dole plc , a global leader in the production and marketing of fresh fruit, announced today the company was again recognized for its outstanding corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts in Costa Rica. In this 27th year of the most prestigious...

Henry Schein, Inc. , the world's largest provider of health care solutions to office-based dental and medical practitioners, announced today that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index...

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has launched a new campaign to address rapidly escalating climate driven humanitarian crises. It calls on global governments and international donors to support local...

With the holiday season in full swing, brand supporters dedicated to investing in today's youth support Boys & Girls Clubs of America as they work to provide safe spaces, caring mentors and life-enhancing experiences to over 3.3 million youth at more...

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), which serves as the secretariat of the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) Center, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Emissions Trading...

BuildRI, a leading provider of responsible investment insights, is pleased to unveil the leading responsible investment programs within the European alternative investment sector for the year 2023. Throughout the course of the year, BuildRI's team...

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,...

The Burning Glass Institute, Harvard Business School's Managing the Future of Work Project, and the Schultz Family Foundation today launched the 2023 American Opportunity Index, a groundbreaking ranking that measures how effective companies are at...

Sports company PUMA showed that it can successfully turn an experimental version of its classic SUEDE sneaker into compost under certain tailor-made industrial conditions, as it announced the results of its two-year-long RE:SUEDE experiment. In...

To accelerate the transition to net zero health systems, global healthcare leaders from the Sustainable Markets Initiative Health Systems Task Force are in advanced discussions with energy providers in China and India to scale renewable power across...

Metaimpact? a breakthrough multi-stakeholder platform for managing large-scale initiatives ? launched today to empower organizations at the forefront of solving big problems like affordable healthcare, workforce development, the racial wealth gap,...

Today, Coty Inc. announces a significant expansion of its global gender-neutral parental leave policy in its 2023 Sustainability Report (reported as July 2022 to June 2023). Grounded in Coty's Beauty That Lasts sustainability framework, the company...

Walmart, Inc. and the Walmart Foundation have continued to look for ways to support people impacted by the devastating violence in Israel and Gaza that has unfolded over the past month following the terrorist attacks by Hamas. With the pause in...

Yesterday, the Class40 IBSA with Alberto Bona and co-skipper Pablo Santurde del Arco completed in third position one of the most iconic and watched transoceanic regattas, crossing the finish line in Fort-de-France, Martinique, after 18 days, 21...

Panasonic is collaborating with Olympian Malaika Mihambo in the lead-up to the Olympic Games Paris 2024. With mutual respect and determination for sustainability and social change, this partnership expresses the collective call for climate action...

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce its ProActive PCR® Retort pouches containing post-consumer recycled (PCR) material. This new offering is just one of the many options ProAmpac's ProActive...

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce its achievement in the prestigious GRADAIM Gnó na hÉireann awards in recognition of the outstanding commitment to promoting and supporting the Irish language in...

Cintas Corporation announced today that it has earned two 2024 Military Friendly® designations, including the designation as a 2024 Bronze Military Friendly Employer and a Military Spouse Friendly Employer. Cintas earned the Bronze Military...

Yamaha continues as the official outboard of Conch Republic Marine Army (CRMA), powering the organization's second clean-up boat with a Yamaha 225-horsepower outboard through a renewed Yamaha Rightwaterstm sponsorship. Formed after Hurricane Irma...

Organizations worldwide face mounting pressure from regulators, investors, employees, customers and communities to effectively track, manage and report on environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability goals. Leading advisory CPA firm...

Fifth Third Bank, National Association, today announced that its Empowering Black Futures Neighborhood Program has in two years already exceeded the program's $180 million, three-year commitment. The program has invested $187 million in nine...

The Wells Fargo Foundation and Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) today announced the winners of the 2023 Housing Affordability Breakthrough Challenge, a $20 million nationwide competition to find and seed innovative housing solutions. The...

CSG® today announced that Morningstar Sustainalytics, a leading Environmental, Social and Governance "ESG" Corporate rating agency, scored CSG in the top ten percent of companies in the software and service industry and in the top fifteen percent...

AtriCure, Inc. , a leading innovator in surgical treatments and therapies for atrial fibrillation (Afib), left atrial appendage (LAA) management and post-operative pain management, today announced that the company has published its 2023...

Mercedes-Benz (MBAG) is launching the "Holidays with Love" global campaign to celebrate the meaningful connections that make the holiday season special. The ad campaign spotlights Mercedes' innovative and tech-forward vehicles which help people...

Werner Enterprises , a premier transportation and logistics provider, proudly announces today the publication of its third Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report as part of its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts. The CSR...

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) is proud to announce the start of operations for the "Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) Center". The A6IP Center was established by the Ministry of the Environment,...

Assent, Inc. announced today that independent research firm Verdantix recognized the company as a leader in the product compliance space in the recently released Smart Innovators: Product and Chemical Compliance Solutions report. An assessment of the...

Terraformation, the global forestry company founded by former Reddit CEO Yishan Wong, announces the progression of its first cohort of the Seed to Carbon Forest Accelerator to Phase 2, enabling forestry teams to begin pilot projects and set up vital...

AstraZeneca (AZN) is leveraging its global industrial-scale manufacturing and digital capabilities to boost US renewable natural gas (RNG) productivity through a planned expanded collaboration with Vanguard Renewables. With an ambition of achieving a...

The Halliburton Charitable Foundation today celebrated its 30th annual Halliburton Charity Golf Tournament (HCGT), which surpassed an important milestone of more than $30 million raised for more than 250 U.S. nonprofit organizations since its...

HubSpot, the customer platform for scaling businesses, is taking urgent climate action, and proudly announces that its near and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets (SBTs) have been approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative...

amfori celebrates today the 20th anniversary of amfori BSCI (short for amfori Business Social Compliance Initiative), an impactful product that has enabled businesses to exercise human rights due diligence more efficiently and to ensure the...

Caleres , the market-leading portfolio of consumer-driven footwear brands, today introduced the One Planet Standard designation for products that meet or exceed 51% on its Sustainable Footwear Index. The One Planet Standard considers the...

Newlab, an innovation platform for deep tech startups, today announced Mythos AI as the first participant for its Multimodal Logistics Challenge ? a coalition of startups, industry leaders and government agencies working to improve efficiency and...

Building off of the introduction of Queen Latifah as its ambassador last year, Evolve Small ? Lenovo's initiative to champion and promote small businesses across North America ? is now putting small businesses on big stages, with big talent to match....

Hexion Inc. announced today that EcoVadis, a global sustainability ratings provider, awarded Hexion silver-medal status for its sustainability commitment and results. The award recognizes companies that have demonstrated outstanding sustainability...

"We took crew and boat to Lorient safely, and this is our best result". This is the hot take of Alberto Bona who, in the night between Monday and Tuesday, at 01:39 am ? after 1 day, 11 hours, 58 minutes and 5 seconds ? crossed the finish line in...

The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association ("AMGTA") a global advocacy group focused on promoting sustainable additive manufacturing (AM) industry practices, announced today the results of a life-cycle inventory (LCI) study titled "Comparative...

Trane Technologies , a global climate innovator, was recently named to several prestigious rankings including TIME's World's Best Companies of 2023 and FORTUNE's 2023 Best Workplaces for Women. Inclusion on these rankings recognize the company's...

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced a partnership with lifestyle golf brand Eastside Golf to increase access and opportunities to play, learn and grow the sport. Through this "Vehicles for Change" program, the two brands will collaborate on...

Extreme Networkstm, Inc. , a leader in cloud networking, today announced that it has been recognized for its sustainability efforts and reduced its energy usage by 19% in fiscal year 2023 by consolidating its facilities and data centers, including...

Actylis, a leading global manufacturer of critical raw materials and performance ingredients for the life sciences and specialty chemicals markets, is proud to announce its attainment of a Silver rating from EcoVadis, solidifying its position in the...

RepRisk, a data science company that provides transparency on business conduct risks, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Public...

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,...

Supply chain emissions account for more than half of global greenhouse gas emissions and can represent the majority of a company's total carbon footprint. In an industry first, leading corporate energy customers came together to launch the Clean...

Everything is ready in Le Havre (Northern France) for the start of the Transat Jacques Vabre, a double-handed regatta across the Atlantic, which the Class40 IBSA will face as the sixth and final event of the 2023 season, as well as the most...

During the month of September, Albertsons Companies, Inc. , along with the Albertsons Companies Foundation, raised nearly $6 million through customer donations made at the register to support community organizations committed to connecting qualified...