News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. ? The Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) has again named AvalonBay Communities, Inc. a Global and Regional Sector Leader in its 2020 Real Estate Assessment, a benchmark that covers more than 1,000...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet first" tech ecosystem, is pleased to announce TraceSCAN V2, the latest version of its contact-tracing solution developed by Facedrive Health. The technology team at Facedrive Health has...

Kilroy Realty Corporation announced today that as of the end of 2020 it had achieved carbon neutral operations. In 2018, the company was the first North American REIT to make a commitment to achieve carbon neutral operations and it accomplished its...

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 Greenspan Co./Adjusters International, the leader in public adjusting in Northern California, recently held a fundraising campaign for Child Protective Services of San Francisco this holiday season. Through the efforts of its employees, friends,...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet first" technology ecosystem, is pleased to announce that TraceSCAN, the COVID-19 contact tracing solution developed by Facedrive Health, will be implemented as a pilot project (the...

Waters Corporation today released its 2020 Sustainability Report, highlighting achievements and progress of the company's sustainable operations, projects and initiatives. Waters' latest sustainability report covers activities from 2019 and key...

In a year full of hardship, uncertainty and change, the NWFCU Foundation, Northwest Federal Credit Union's charitable arm, worked diligently to meet the needs of the communities it serves and surpassed previous years' donations?in some cases doubling...

Ventas, Inc. ("Ventas" or the "Company") has earned the 2020 Nareit Health Care "Leader in the Light" award for a fourth consecutive year, recognizing the Company's outstanding achievements in sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance...

Moody's Corporation announced today that Lloyd W. Howell, Jr. has been elected to the company's Board, effective March 15, 2021. Mr. Howell will join the Board's Audit, Compensation & Human Resources and Governance & Nominating Committees. With the...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet first" tech ecosystem, is thrilled to announce that Phil Fontaine, an Indigenous Canadian Leader and Former three-term National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, is joining Facedrive...

Atmos Energy Corporation has released its 2020 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CRS) Report illustrating the company's commitment to safety, strong governance, investments in employees and infrastructure, preserving and protecting the...

Employees from Caliburn end 2020 with hope and meaning. The corporate leadership donated $5,000 to Toys for Tots, an organization dedicated to providing gifts to children in need during the holidays, on behalf of all Caliburn employees. The United...

The holidays are a time of giving, but they are also a time of great need. Food insecurity continues to plague families and individuals across the country, with an estimated 1 in 6 people at risk of hunger as a result of COVID-19. This is compared to...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet first" tech ecosystem, is pleased to announce that its food delivery vertical Facedrive Foods is expanding into the ethnic foods segment while also implementing new health and safety...

Sealed Air Corporation today announced its participation in the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)'s Innovation Accelerator, an initiative that convenes the brightest minds in science and technology to develop and scale high-potential...

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. , one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of recycled metal products in North America, today announced the release of its Fiscal 2020 Sustainability Report, "Resourceful. Responsible. Resilient." The report is...

In a year when the travel industry faced challenges like never before, Hilton weathered the storm by staying true to its founding purpose ? to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality. As the COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented...

As people across Florida face food insecurity at unprecedented levels, Publix today announced a new six-week program to support six of the state's largest food banks with donations of pasta, canned vegetables, canned beans, cereal and boxed potatoes....

ZoomInfo , a global leader in go-to-market (GTM) intelligence solutions, today announced that it has given complimentary access to its best-in-class platform to assist Digital Wish, a nonprofit organization helping provide home internet access to...

State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company (State Auto), has released its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The 2020 Report highlights milestones in several of State Auto's key ESG focus areas including the environment and its...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet first" tech ecosystem, is pleased to announce that its division Facedrive Health has partnered with Safe-Tech Training Inc. ("Safe-Tech") (https://safetechtraining.com), a leader in...

Agilent Technologies Inc. today launched its 19th annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, highlighting innovations and advancements achieved in 2019 and sharing the company's response to the global pandemic in 2020. "Agilent's mission...

STALICLA SA, today announced first patient enrolled in its Phase 1b clinical trial with STP1, a first in class precision medicine for patients within the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Phenotype 1 subgroup (ASD-Phen1), a novel biological subgroup...

Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, announced today its China operations received the prestigious Great Place to Work® (GPTW®) certification for the third consecutive year....

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") a Canadian "people-and-planet first" tech ecosystem is pleased to announce that its contact-tracing platform TraceSCAN, a unique wearable technology developed by Facedrive's Health division, has been authorized by...

Major food industry leaders are joining forces alongside Vanguard Renewables to launch the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance (FPSA) aimed at accelerating long-term commitments to avoid or eliminate food waste first and repurpose what can't be...

Alcoa Corporation today announced that three more of its operating locations have earned certifications from the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), the industry's most comprehensive system for third-party validation of sustainable manufacturing...

NRG Energy Inc. has completed the issuance of $900 million in senior secured first lien notes in a landmark issuance, with NRG pioneering the first Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB) in North America, and the first issued by any energy company outside...

ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 3711, NYSE: ASX), the leading provider of semiconductor packaging, test and system assembly services, today announced that it has been recognized for leadership in corporate sustainability by global...

Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, announced today its USA operations made US industry history by becoming the very first BPO* employer of its size in the United States to...

For the second consecutive year, Watts Water Technologies, Inc. , a leading global manufacturer of plumbing, heating, and water quality products and solutions, has been named one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek magazine. The...

Today leading global apparel company Gap Inc. has joined the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol and Textile Exchange's 2025 Sustainable Cotton Challenge as part of its integrated sustainability strategy and to help it achieve its commitment to use only 100%...

AptarGroup, Inc. , a global leader in drug delivery, consumer product dispensing and active packaging solutions, has been recognized for its leadership in corporate sustainability by the global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its...

Kao Corporation (TOKYO:4452), a leading manufacturer of personal care, household and cosmetics products, has been selected for inclusion in the A List for climate change, forest, and water by CDP, a leading international NPO. Just 10 companies out of...

Moody's Corporation announced today that it has been recognized for its leadership in corporate sustainability by the global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its prestigious ?A List' for tackling climate change. Moody's is one of a...

Fifth Third Bank, National Association today announced a $2.8 billion commitment that will provide $2.2 billion in lending, $500 million in investments, $60 million in financial accessibility and $40 million in philanthropy as part of its Executive...

For the second consecutive year, New Jersey Resources has been named one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek in recognition of its excellence and accomplishments in corporate social responsibility. NJR was selected from a...

Amazon and The Housing Fund today announced a $2.25 million donation from Amazon to help preserve homeownership for hundreds of Nashville-area residents facing housing insecurity amid the unprecedented challenges of 2020, including tornado recovery,...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , Canada's "people-and-planet first" technology ecosystem, is pleased to announce that after initial positive results and user feedback in a pilot, will be deploying more TraceSCAN wearable devices to Air Canada to help...

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,...

United Natural Foods, Inc. , one of the largest wholesale grocery distributors in North America, today announced that it will lead the way towards a net-zero economy by setting science-based emissions reduction targets covering its own operations and...

In the Bay Area, more than four in 10 renters pay over 30% of their income on housing. Additionally, nearly 25% of renters are severely cost-burdened, paying over half of their income on housing, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of...

Argyle Winery is excited to announce the debut of its new Ojo Brilloso program, which features the release of three limited-production, single-vineyard Pinot Noirs from Argyle's Knudsen, Spirit Hill and Lone Star vineyards. Created to honor the...

Longevity Partners, the leading service provider for energy and sustainability advice across the world's largest property funds, just announced the opening of a brand new US headquarters in Austin, Texas. Longevity Partners is the first European...

Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, today announced its support for #BlanketChange, an advocacy campaign led by March of Dimes that calls on policymakers to improve maternal and infant health. Today, the U.S. is among the most...

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. today announced a partnership with the National Urban League and new company goals to increase diversity in leadership by 2025. AvalonBay will make a $150,000 commitment in 2021 to the National Urban League, an historic...

Fifth Third Bank, National Association today announced that Executive Vice President Kala Gibson has been named chief enterprise corporate responsibility officer & head of Business Banking. His role is expanding to include responsibility for...

Guardians of the Gulf, an eye-opening documentary that explores the tumultuous relationship between the Gulf of Mexico and the conservationists determined to protect it, will screen online for free during the month of December as part of the Wild...

To elevate and accelerate the growth of Minority-owned businesses, AMN Healthcare launched the AMN Diverse Business Pledge to help minority-owned businesses obtain Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certification. MBE certification improves...