News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

Oklo Inc. (Oklo) announced a $2 million cost-share award from the Department of Energy (DOE) supported by the Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF). Oklo is matching $1 million in funds and is partnering with the DOE and Argonne National Laboratory...

Dow Inc. today released "INtersections," its first consolidated Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report highlighting the Company's significant progress to fully integrate environmental stewardship and positive social impact throughout its...

After announcing the new "circularity ambition", Kering has joined the world's first virtual-reality fashion summit, Circular Fashion Summit 2021, as an Innovation Partner, showcasing the group's continued commitment to sustainability and innovation....

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,...

Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, today announced it has been recognized for its outstanding efforts to include refugees in its new host communities. Teleperformance...

Today, Newmont Corporation launched its inaugural Climate Strategy Report, prepared in accordance with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures. The report outlines the Company's climate-related risks and opportunities, strategic...

NRG Energy, Inc. , North America's leading integrated energy and home services company published its eleventh annual sustainability report today. The company has reduced its carbon footprint by 55 percent from its 2014 baseline, exceeding its 50...

Promega Corporation is setting its most ambitious sustainability targets in the biotechnology manufacturer's more than 40-year history. The 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report, released today, features new 2030 Environmental Improvement Goals...

Amazon today announced 14 new renewable energy projects in the U.S., Canada, Finland, and Spain to advance its ambitious goal to power 100% of company activities with renewable energy by 2025?five years ahead of the original target of 2030. The new...

RepRisk, a leading ESG data science firm combining machine learning and human intelligence to identify ESG risks, today announced the formation of the RepRisk Academic Advisory Board. The new Board is comprised of five prominent research leaders in...

Kao Corporation, a Japan-based Group whose brand portfolio includes Attack, Bioré, Goldwell, Jergens, John Frieda, Kanebo, Laurier, Merries, and Molton Brown, released progress reports on its ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) strategy, the...

Announced at an exclusive digital event, RELX International launched its initiative, RELX Pledge, centered around the protection of minors, consumers, and economic livelihoods respectively. At the event, RELX International pledged to contribute to...

Owens & Minor, Inc. today published its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report outlines the Company's ESG focus and contributions and provides visibility into the performance metrics and achievements that support...

The Western Union Company , a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today released its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, spotlighting the company's commitment to its stakeholders through an...

Leading data collection platform Bright Data (formerly Luminati Networks) is progressing its support for the UK's National Data Strategy (NDS) by helping to build data skills among students at multiple universities through its Bright Initiative,...

Exelon today announced the release of its 2020 Corporate Sustainability Report (CSR), which highlights Exelon's efforts to address the climate crisis and build a cleaner, more resilient energy grid, invest in technology and innovation to improve...

Hydrosat, a company creating an infrared satellite constellation, announced that it raised a $5 million seed round led by Cultivation Capital, bringing its total raised to date to over $10 million. The round was led by Cultivation Capital with...

NWFCU Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Northwest Federal Credit Union, just concluded its second annual Diaper Drive benefitting the NOVA Diaper Bank and children throughout Northern Virginia. During the Diaper Drive, Foundation staff were...

JPMorgan Chase announced a new $150 million, five-year commitment in philanthropic capital and low-cost loans to Chicago's South and West sides. This is part of firm's continued effort to help advance racial equity across Chicago through new business...

Exelon secured a #64 ranking on Just Capital's list of the Top 100 U.S. Companies Supporting Healthy Families and Communities in part, for the company's treatment of employees during the pandemic, providing additional childcare support and extending...

Humana Inc. , a leading health and well-being company, has announced that Humana Pharmacy customers have started receiving temperature-sensitive medications in new environmentally-friendly, cold-insulated packaging. The packaging is made from molded...

Community Enhancement Collaboration, Inc. (CEC), a nonprofit dedicated to eradicating food insecurity in Broward County, Florida, has received the 28th annual Monroe E. Trout Premier Cares Award and a $100,000 cash prize from Premier Inc. , a leading...

Intuit Inc. , maker of TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma and Mint, is pleased to announce its inclusion on the inaugural Report on Business Best B2B Brands list, making it one of the top-regarded business brands in Canada. In recognition of Intuit's...

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 new SIG SolarCAD II solar thermal power plant, designed and installed by the Geneva-based TVP Solar and inaugurated in February this year, has proven its high performance in winter conditions. More than 157 MWh (1.92 kWh/m²/day) of solar hot...

HSBC Bank USA, N.A., (HSBC), part of the HSBC Group, today announced that it is offering Sustainability-Linked Loans (SLL) that will enable U.S businesses to tie their borrowing to activities that support a more sustainable, resilient and prosperous...

United States Steel Corporation ("U. S. Steel") today announced the release of its 2020 Sustainability Report, entitled "Doing What's Best for Our Most Demanding Customer," to update stakeholders on progress in its Best for All? strategy,...

Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, announced today its award-winning operations in Turkey have been recognized with the first-ever Great Place to Work® (GPTW®) Award....

Black women account for less than 3% of all U.S. doctors, even though Black people make up 13% of the U.S. population. While the reasons that contribute to this low percentage necessitate a broader conversation on systemic racism in medicine, one...

o9 Solutions, a premier AI-driven integrated planning and operations solution provider for the enterprise, announced today it has joined Pledge 1%, a movement dedicated to empowering companies to donate 1% of their efforts back to the community....

The Travelers Companies, Inc. today published its annual Sustainability Report, which outlines the company's multifaceted strategy for creating shareholder value over time and highlights its 2020 environmental, social and governance (ESG)...

Lineage Logistics, LLC ("Lineage" or the "Company"), the world's largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced its sponsorship of American singer and entertainer Kelley James and...

EagleClaw Midstream today announced it has issued its first ESG report and identified bold steps in its plan to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This plan will position EagleClaw Midstream to be an industry leader in sustainability...

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP today announced that it will donate a total of $6 million to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, the Equal Justice Initiative ("EJI"), EJI's Legacy Museum, Fisk University and the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights...

ImpactWayv, Inc. today announced the public launch of its pioneering social media platform, ImpactWayvtm, which is now available to download on the Apple App Store. The new platform's focus is to connect people, businesses and philanthropy for social...

Wayfair Inc. , one of the world's largest destinations for the home, today announced its partnership with Community Solutions, a leading non-profit organization working to achieve a lasting end to homelessness. As part of its long-term partnership,...

Emerson today announced the publication of its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting how the company develops and delivers technologies, software and services to enable greater sustainability, efficiency and safety for...

GE Aviation and Safran today launched a bold technology development program targeting more than 20 percent lower fuel consumption and CO2 emissions compared to today's engines. The CFM RISE (Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines) program...

Today Moody's Corporation released its inaugural Stakeholder Sustainability and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) reports, which highlight its ongoing commitment to sustainability leadership by placing sustainability considerations at the core...

As college students across the globe are beginning to return to universities after Covid-19 put so much on hold, a few select university students at the American University of Iraq in Sulaimani (AUIS) are starting their college careers with new hope,...

Global flexible space provider WeWork announced earlier this week the winners of Women For Tomorrow, a new initiative providing selected women-led businesses with up to $5 million worth of workspace and mentorship for a year in the U.S. and Latin...

PVH Corp. [NYSE:PVH] published today its 2020 Corporate Responsibility (CR) report, noting progress toward key targets in the company's Forward Fashion CR strategy to advance inclusion and diversity, environmental sustainability, and human rights,...

Inclusiv and Comcast Corporation today announced that Comcast has committed to invest $10 million specifically aimed at building equity in credit unions led by and/or serving people of color through Inclusiv's Racial Equity and Resilience Investment...

Last weekend Proton Technologies began loading a trailer with compressed hydrogen from its oilfield. "As we scale up, costs below 25 cents per kg of H2 seem probable," says Chair and CEO, Grant Strem. The process involves injecting oxygen and CO2...

Andy Trainor, Vice President of Learning, released the following statement today: For the past few years, Walmart Academies have focused on training our associates to succeed in their jobs and upskill for the future. We've always known our Academies...

Caliburn International announced today its intention to commit an initial $250,000 toward a new scholarship campaign with the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS). The campaign, called "We Share the Future," will raise money to provide...

Razertm, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers (Hong Kong Stock Code: 1337), today announced a partnership with marine waste cleaning enterprise, ClearBot, in celebration of World Oceans Day. In line with Razer's 10-year #GoGreenWithRazer...

Today, World Ocean Day, The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is making its 2021 Seafood Future Report available to share progress made this past year against sustainability and social responsibility goals, as well as to announce new alliances in the ocean...

CLEANHUB, the digital platform that enables local communities in developing countries to create large-scale collection businesses for non-recyclable plastics, announced the successful closing of its seed funding round today. The funding round was...

Xcel Energy announced today that the company delivered for customers, achieved key carbon reduction goals, supported its communities and kept customer bills low despite challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic downturn and civil...