News by subject: Corporate Social Responsibility

Wells Fargo today announced structured renewable energy agreements with Shell Energy North America (US), L.P. (Shell Energy) and its wholly owned subsidiary MP2 Energy LLC (MP2 Energy), to secure approximately 150,000 megawatt-hours of renewable...

Pfizer Inc. and Wellcome today announced the launch of the Surveillance Partnership to Improve Data for Action on Antimicrobial Resistance (SPIDAAR), a new multi-year, public-private research collaboration with the governments of Ghana, Kenya,...

The Travelers Companies, Inc. today published its 2019 Sustainability Report, outlining the company's multifaceted strategy for creating shareholder value over time. "We take a holistic approach to sustained value creation, understanding that our...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , the first Canadian peer-to-peer, eco-friendly and socially responsible ridesharing network, is pleased to announce that it will be launching its services in Ottawa, Ontario, on July 1, 2020. Newly licenced in Canada's...

Today, Procter & Gamble brand, Safeguard, announces a hygiene education and product donation initiative to help reach the estimated 48 million kids under the age of 121 that are reentering playgrounds, parks, recreational facilities and schools in...

AgroAmerica Tropical Oil publishes its sixth Sustainability Report, which presents the impact of the programs, projects, and good practices that were executed by the world-leading company, regarding quality, productivity, and profitability of its...

One Banana publishes its sixth Sustainability Report, which presents the results of projects, programs, and good practices that have contributed to the success of the operations and further its efforts to become a world-class company in quality,...

At a time when it's never been more critical for all hands to be on deck to build meaningful, sustainable change when it comes to racial equity across America, the Urban League of Springfield announced it has received a $500,000 contribution from its...

In the midst of protests across the country driven by the deaths of unarmed Black Americans George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and countless others, K12 Inc. ?the nation's leading provider of online and blended education?is committing to a series of...

Newmont Corporation (Newmont or The Company) was ranked 13th overall in 3BL Media's (formerly Corporate Responsibility Magazine's) 100 Best Corporate Citizens list for 2020, moving up from 20th on last year's list. Newmont was the sole mining...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a Canadian "people-and-planet-first" tech business ecosystem, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, HiRide Share Ltd. ("HiRide"), the first-of-its-kind long-distance, socially responsible ridesharing...

Dow today announced aggressive new commitments to address both climate change and plastic waste on its path toward becoming the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world. The Company also...

Ventas, Inc. , was today named as the top real estate company, and #32 overall, in 3BL Media's 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2020. This is the first time that Ventas has been included on the list which recognizes outstanding environmental, social...

The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves the Episcopal Church, announced that it will host a virtual conversation featuring experts on socially responsible investing and shareholder engagement on Thursday, June...

Power management company Eaton today announced that it has been named one of 3BL Media's (formally CR Magazine) "100 Best Corporate Citizens" for the 13th consecutive year. "We believe our success as a company should be measured by more than...

Dole Food Company announced today that 11 banana farms in Colombia and two in Ecuador have achieved certification to the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) International Water Stewardship Standard for taking water management to a higher level in...

Symetra Life Insurance Company today announced that two schools were the recipients of the Symetra Heroes in the Classroom® education program's "MVP Award." Parkwood Elementary School in Shoreline, Washington, and Thornton Fractional North High...

The U.S. Conference of Mayors and Wells Fargo today announced that eight nonprofits will share $1 million in grants through the 2020 CommunityWINS® grant program to create opportunities for people in communities across the U.S. to have a safe and...

As America grapples once again with profound issues regarding race, justice and the treatment of people of color in the wake of tragic events in recent weeks, The Rite Foundation commits to combat racism and foster more diverse, inclusive and...

Belden Inc. , a leading global supplier of specialty networking solutions, announced a company-wide program to support communities in impacting the lives of disadvantaged groups. Belden's new Connect with Community program encourages employees to...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a "people-and-planet first" business, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Strategic Advisory Services Agreement (the "Advisory Agreement") with Craven Street Capital Limited ("Craven Street") to assist...

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,...

UnitedHealth Group has been recognized by The Civic 50 as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the United States for its civic engagement in 2019. It is the ninth consecutive year UnitedHealth Group has been included in The Civic 50, an...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , one of the first Canadian peer-to-peer, eco-friendly and socially responsible ridesharing and delivery networks, and a "people-and-planet first" business, is pleased to announce that restaurants partners will be able to...

Kemper Corporation announced today that it is donating $500,000 to the National Urban League (NUL) to support efforts dedicated to civil rights and racial justice in America. "Over the several weeks we have been reminded of a terrible truth, that...

Rite Aid today published its second annual corporate social responsibility report, highlighting significant progress across environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts, and demonstrating Rite Aid's commitment to promoting whole-being health...

Xylem Inc. , a global water technology company, today announced it had succeeded in reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) intensity, exceeding its planned target. Xylem's 2019 Sustainability Report, "Water for a Healthy World," launched today,...

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

CACI International Inc announced today that it has been awarded its largest contract in company history, a single-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide transport and cybersecurity services to the National...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a "people-and-planet first" business, is pleased to announce the release of a Privacy White Paper (the "White Paper") for "TraceSCAN", the COVID-19 contact tracing platform that intends to mitigate the spread of...

Today, Humana announced actions to support its hometown of Louisville in its efforts to address racial inequity and unite toward a stronger community. "We are at a pivotal moment in our country's history, and it will come down to the actions and...

The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), a global trade group created to promote green benefits of additive manufacturing (AM), announced today that it had selected Jeremy Faludi, Ph.D., a leading researcher of sustainable...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a "people-and-planet first" business is pleased to announce that its previously announced COVID-19 contact tracing platform, "TraceSCAN" (www.TraceScan.ca) has started to receive news coverage. Furthermore, Facedrive...

Newmont Corporation (Newmont or The Company) today announced the publication of its 2019 Sustainability Report, Beyond the Mine, a transparent and comprehensive disclosure of the Company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance....

AlphaNet is pleased to announce the appointment of Dell Witcher to the board of directors, effective May 14, 2020. "We are excited to welcome Dell to AlphaNet's board of directors. Dell's extensive board leadership history at the Alpha-1...

American Campus Communities , the nation's largest owner, manager and developer of high-quality student housing communities in the United States, published a report outlining its continued commitment to sustainability. This update comes after the...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") announced today that, as a result of its leadership's continued focus on protecting the health and wellbeing of Facedrive's employees user network and on supporting its network of drivers and riders in response to the...

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated today released its 2019 CSR Impact Report detailing measurable progress in helping change the trajectory of global hunger. Through nearly 100,000 employee hours, collaborations and innovative education programs,...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a "people-and-planet first" business, is pleased to announce "TraceSCAN", the COVID-19 contact tracing platform which includes an application, wearables and artificial intelligence technology that helps to mitigate the...

The United Health Foundation has awarded Children's Wisconsin a three-year, $2.5 million grant to establish a crisis response team in the emergency department (ED) available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for children with mental and behavioral...

A majority of asset owners globally actively integrate ESG factors into their investment process, according to a new survey published today by the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing and Morgan Stanley Investment Management. The new...

Xcel Energy is increasing its ongoing support to customers and communities impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, while making significant strides in reaching its clean energy goals, reporting its largest ever single year reduction in carbon in 2019....

Rockwell Automation, Inc. , today announced the launch of the annual Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR), highlighting the company's efforts during 2019. The CRR reflects Rockwell Automation's commitment to placing corporate responsibility and...

Panasonic Center Tokyo (3-5-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Referred to as "PC Tokyo"), the corporate global communications hub for Panasonic, has been conducting various communication activities as a corporate pavilion through exhibitions and...

The Aliera Companies (Aliera) today announced it has donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA). During the current health care crisis, the Aliera Companies feels it has a genuine responsibility to...

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,...

Rexnord Corporation announced today its new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) website and its inaugural CSR report sharing its sustainability strategy and highlighting the work it has done and will continue to do to help protect people,...

Students across the country are being honored by the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) and InnerView Technologies, in the 2nd Annual National Community Service Awards for students at both the high school and undergraduate level. The...

Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") , a "people-and-planet first" business, is pleased to announce that the Labourers' International Union of North America ("LiUNA") will be adopting "TraceSCAN", a digital COVID-19 contact-tracing app, in efforts to better...

The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) today announced that it has accelerated its awards program to provide $900,000 to help cleantech and sustainable agriculture startups retain staff and stay on track to bring their potentially game-changing...