News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

The 12th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific, ISAP2020, will be held online by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) from 9 to 13 November and on 30 November 2020. This year's theme is "Just Transitions Toward...

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (the "Company" or "Annaly") announced today the publication of its inaugural corporate responsibility report for the year 2019, titled Principled Investments. The report reflects Annaly's leadership across...

Cool Effect, a Bay Area based 501(c)3 nonprofit focused on fighting the climate crisis, today announces The Seller's Pledge. This legal commitment to transparency in pricing is part of Cool Effect's Carbon Done Correctly program and is made to any...

HanesBrands, a socially responsible leading global marketer of everyday basic apparel, today announced new, wide-ranging 2030 global sustainability goals that include a commitment to setting science-based environmental targets, a goal of improving...

The Fifth Third Foundation today announced a collaboration with NeighborWorks America to support efforts addressing the impacts of COVID-19 in local communities across 18 NeighborWorks America network organizations located throughout Fifth Third's...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , Canada's "people-and-planet first" technology ecosystem, is pleased to announce that TraceSCAN, its contact tracing platform offering hardware and software solutions, has started a pilot project with Air Canada to...

Today, SOURCE Global, PBC and Conservation International announced their third successful collaboration, which will deliver sustainable, clean drinking water -- and accelerate the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 6) -- to the Binta't Karis...

Sealed Air Corporation today announced a three-year partnership with Gastromotiva, a nonprofit organization based in Brazil that uses the power of gastronomy, food, and education to address social inequality, improve nutrition education, fight...

Captain Greg Barta of the Orange County Fire Authority has been on the front lines of firefighting for 13 years. He has one word to describe the 2020 fire season to date: "Explosive." "It's definitely been demanding. There's been quite a few fires...

PVH Europe, the global headquarters of Tommy Hilfiger and the European offices of Calvin Klein, both owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], announces the installation of what is believed to be the world's most powerful* currently operational solar roof at...

Today, Secret Deodorant announced the launch of #RaiseItUp, a multi-phased initiative that empowers and supports women at a time when COVID-19 threatens to be the biggest setback to gender equality in a decade1. As part of Secret's pledge to donate...

Fifth Third Bancorp today published its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance Report, which highlights how the Bank generates long-term sustainable value for all of its stakeholders, including robust support for small businesses and the...

Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, announced today its UK operations received the prestigious Great Place to Work® (GPTW®) Award for the first time. Highlights of the 2020...

Modern Survey co-founders Dan Riley and Patrick Riley announce a movement of inspired change with the launch of a new human resources advisory and technology firm, RADICL, designed to meet at the intersection of employee engagement, experience and...

A new report and vision issued by the New York Circular City Initiative recommends a series of measures to the City, its businesses and financial institutions to accelerate the creation of a circular economy in New York, which will support the...

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,...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet first" tech ecosystem, is pleased to announce that Facedrive has entered into a purchase agreement (the "Acquisition") with each of the shareholders of Food Hwy Canada Inc. ("Food Hwy"),...

Yum! Brands, Inc. today released its annual Global Citizenship & Sustainability Report, highlighting the Company's strategic investment in socially responsible growth and outlining efforts of its KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill...

Molpus is expanding the Molpus Woodlands Group Annual Scholarship Program to help bring further diversity to the forestry management profession. Through a partnership with five universities, the expansion will target students in under-represented...

Nine innovative, community-based organizations with tailored approaches to improve heart health received grants totaling $1,043,303 from the AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation's Connections for Cardiovascular HealthSM Next Generation program. This...

Sintavia, LLC, the leading Tier One additive manufacturer supporting the Aerospace, Defense, & Space industry, announced today that it had acquired two additional M400-4 quad laser printers from EOS GmbH of Krailling, Germany. The printers, which...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet first" tech ecosystem, wishes to provide an update with respect to its interim financial statements and accompanying Management Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") for the interim period ended...

The GEO Group, Inc. ("GEO") published today the company's second annual Human Rights and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) report. The report builds on GEO's first-ever Human Rights and ESG report, which provided disclosures on how GEO...

In recognition of World Rabies Day on September 28, Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA , today announced the launch of a global campaign to...

Up to 40 million U.S. renters impacted by the COVID-19-related economic downturn could face eviction once federal rental protections end, according to research from the Aspen Institute and the COVID-19 Eviction Defense Project. In response to this...

Please find the statement below from Women's Entrepreneurship Accelerator leadership regarding the one-year anniversary of the ground-breaking initiative. One year ago, we committed to educating and empowering ten million women entrepreneurs over...

Voya Financial, Inc. announced that it is celebrating its National Week of Service, an annual company-wide initiative designed to maximize the company's commitment to make a meaningful difference in the communities in which its employees live and...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet-first" tech ecosystem, is delighted to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, HiRide Share Ltd. ("HiRide"), a socially-responsible peer-to-peer platform offering innovative...

Zero Mass Water, Inc., the pioneering company making drinking water a renewable resource through its SOURCE® Hydropanels, today announced that it has rebranded and reincorporated as SOURCE Global, PBC - a Public Benefit Corporation. Adding to its...

Fifth Third Bancorp today announced that it has set a new sustainable finance goal of $8 billion to be achieved by 2025. This goal continues the Bank's leadership in environmental sustainability, having become the first Fortune 500 company to...

Over the next 10 years, MetLife, Inc. has committed to reduce its location-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30 percent from 2019 levels, originate $20 billion in new MetLife Investment Management (MIM)?managed green investments1, and allocate...

HSBC Global Asset Management Limited and Pollination Group Holdings Limited, the specialist climate change advisory and investment firm, announced that they have entered into a joint venture agreement to establish HSBC Pollination Climate Asset...

Alcoa today announced the expansion of its SustanaTM line of products with the introduction of EcoSourceTM, the industry's first low-carbon, smelter-grade alumina brand. EcoSource is produced with no more than 0.6 tons of carbon dioxide equivalents...

Molpus Woodlands Group (Molpus) is pleased to announce the launch of our new website at molpus.com. Molpus is one of the oldest timber-related companies in the United States, but we've always focused on innovation. Our new website is the latest...

Although the housing challenges facing millions of Americans often seem intractable, organizations from across the U.S. are collaborating to deliver fresh, innovative and scalable ideas to create housing affordability solutions with support from...

This week, thousands of employees from ServiceMaster Global Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of essential services to residential and commercial customers, will volunteer their time and energy to support community organizations across the United...

"Wake up Bercy", an initiative by Green Finance, a leading Green Finance media platform, was held on September 21. For this event, Bruno Boggiani, the founder of Green Finance, didn't organize a march but a race instead. A physical endeavor on equal...

This is one of our principles at Agroaceite, as pointed out by José Javier Aguirre, Corporate Director of the tropical oil company. "Since Agroaceite was founded, the vision of social responsibility has been clear. Our main asset is our employees,...

The Siemens Foundation and Siemens Healthineers announced they are teaming up with Testing for America (TFA) to donate $500,000 in funding and an in-kind donation of COVID-19 testing technologies with a fair market value of $2,275,000 to support the...

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,...

In support of its commitment to sustainable practices, The Kraft Heinz Company has released its second-ever Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Report. It reveals that through integrated initiatives, Kraft Heinz is taking a cross-functional...

Forests are vital to life. They provide wildlife habitats, natural beauty to communities, and filter water and air. They protect life from oppressive heat and flooding, boost the economy, and contribute to human health. Mary Kay, a global cosmetics...

Regulatory News: Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a leading global group in digitally integrated business services, announced today its award-winning operations in Brazil received the prestigious Great Place to Work® Institute's independent...

NUSO, a recognized leader in business telecommunications, is pleased to announce charitable contributions to local nonprofits in the St. Louis community. Operation Food Search, North Sarah Food Hub, and Saint Louis Crisis Nursery will all receive...

Moody's Corporation announced today that it has been named to Working Mother's 100 Best Companies list for the fifth consecutive year, and the Best Companies for Dads list for the third consecutive year. These lists recognize US organizations taking...

HSBC today announced its participation in Climate Week NYC through a series of webinars that will convene its thought leaders and industry experts to advance critical conversations about climate change, the global transition to a low-carbon economy,...

Anita McBain will join Citi Research on 21st September as a Managing Director, Head of EMEA ESG Research. Anita joins Citi from M&G Investments where she was Head of Responsible Investment and Environmental & Social Governance (ESG). "Anita will...

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners (?Quinbrook'), a specialist investor in lower carbon and renewable energy infrastructure, today announced further progress just two years into its ongoing investment campaign aimed at helping drive the United...

The Western Union Foundation has announced a commitment of USD $250,000 to provide aid for international students struggling to fund tuition and basic needs such as healthcare, wellness, food, and housing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Western...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet first" technology ecosystem, is pleased to announce that TraceSCAN, its contact tracing platform offering custom-made hardware and software solutions to help employers navigate...