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IWBI and GBC Italia Partner for Healthier Built Environments in Italy

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), a worldwide leader in promoting the transformation of buildings, organizations, and communities towards healthier environments, has recently announced a new partnership with the Green
Published on December 18, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Revolutionizing Career Development: AI-Powered Personalization with Coach

All children should have the chance to thrive. However, their growth and educational journey can be significantly influenced by socioeconomic conditions. Data from the American Community Survey indicates that approximately
Published on December 18, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Patent Awards, Home Appliances, Innovation, Global Inventors, Trade Secrets, Cutting-edge Solutions, Life Improvement, Creativity, Dedication, Ingenuity,

During our Patent Awards ceremony, we take great pleasure in recognizing 362 innovators from around the world who have successfully brought 403 patents and 6 trade secrets into existence over
Published on December 18, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Pepco’s Angel Tree Initiative: Spreading Holiday Joy for Over a Decade

For the past 14 years, Pepco’s Edison Place Gallery has been magically transformed into a bustling Santa’s Workshop, filled with an abundance of toys and presents. These gifts are part
Published on December 18, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Addressing Healthcare Challenges: Insights from FQHCs and Quest Diagnostics Collaboration

Over 1,100 Community Health Centers, also known as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), currently offer cost-effective, all-inclusive care to more than 30 million individuals across the United States. Since their
Published on December 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Journey of a Nonprofit Steward: Balancing Music, Motherhood, and the Walgreen Benefit Fund

In the year 1939, Charles R. Walgreen Sr. established the Walgreen Benefit Fund by donating 2,500 shares of Walgreens stock with the aim of aiding employees and retirees who were
Published on December 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

U.S. Bank Scores Perfect on 2023 CEI: Championing LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality

For the 17th year in a row, U.S. Bank has achieved a perfect score of 100 on the 2023 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) conducted by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
Published on December 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Empowering Youth: Reskilling for Climate Action and Sustainable Future

Green Rising’s core mission is to channel energy and concern into effective, informed action. As we grapple with the fact that “eco-anxiety” impacts 57% of young people worldwide, we recognize
Published on December 16, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Revolutionizing Climate Finance: India’s Multi-Billion Dollar Green Growth Strategy

Michael R. Bloomberg, serving as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Climate Ambition and Solutions and the founder of both Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies, in collaboration with the Climate
Published on December 13, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

ASAP Consortium: Pioneering Open-Science Antiviral Drug Discovery

Cadence Molecular Sciences, a division of Cadence Design Systems, is set to supply molecular design tools from OpenEye to energize the open-science, AI-powered Structure-enabled Antiviral Platform (ASAP) Discovery Consortium. This
Published on December 13, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Revolutionary Glass Bottle Production: Bacardi and Hrastnik1860 Redefine Quality with Lower Emissions Technology

Bacardi, a family-owned spirits company, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting the world’s inaugural commercial production of a hydrogen-fueled glass spirits bottle. This groundbreaking trial, conducted earlier this
Published on December 11, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Cisco’s Circular Economy Transformation: Innovations and Initiatives for Sustainable Practices

Products follow a lifecycle that extends beyond their creation and usage, encompassing aspects like composition, manufacturing, transportation, and disposal. While many companies discuss the benefits of the “circular economy” in
Published on December 11, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

KeyBank Grants $150,000 to Santiam Hospital for Rural Healthcare Expansion

KeyBank has disclosed a donation of $150,000 to the Santiam Hospital And Clinics Foundation, aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility within the community. The allocated funds will support the expansion of
Published on December 11, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Duke Energy Foundation Empowers Local Small Businesses with $880,000 in Grants Across Multiple Chambers

On November 25th, Small Business Saturday was observed, a dedicated day for honoring and backing small businesses crucial to maintaining vibrant communities. The Duke Energy Foundation collaborated with six local
Published on December 11, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Empowering Entrepreneurs: Holiday Strategies and Sustainable Success

As the festive season approaches, business owners find themselves in a whirlwind of celebration and chaos. It’s a critical time for strategic planning and creativity to overcome the seasonal rush
Published on December 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Packers and Tork Unite for Community Hygiene: $29K Donation Drive Success

In a collaborative effort to promote health and hygiene, the Green Bay Packers joined forces with Tork®, a leading name in professional hygiene under Essity, to conclude their initiative “Tackle
Published on December 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Rising Under-50 Cancer Rates and Aflac’s Market Adaptation: Dan Amos’ Insights

To grasp the essence of Dan Amos’ leadership style, reflect on his initial position at Aflac upon his graduation from the University of Georgia in 1973. Despite being the progeny
Published on December 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Logitech’s Carbon Transparency Initiative: Pioneering Eco-Friendly Product Labeling

Carbon footprint awareness is akin to calorie counting — it’s essential for everyone to be cognizant of their environmental consumption. Logitech is championing this cause by fostering transparency and accountability,
Published on December 8, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Revitalizing Habitats: Huber and Arbor Day Foundation’s Global Reforestation Effort

For the third year in a row, the J.M. Huber Corporation (Huber) is collaborating with the Arbor Day Foundation to promote tree planting in needy communities and forests globally. Moreover,
Published on December 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Certified WELL-Aligned Products: Comprehensive Directory and Participant List

Today, the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) unveiled its online directory for the Works with WELL initiative, providing a comprehensive resource for users worldwide to find products or solutions that
Published on December 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Direct Relief’s $2 Billion Milestone: Advancing Global Health Equity

Addressing today’s sustainability challenges, including climate change, hinges on united efforts, shared initiatives, and creative advancements. The moment has come for entities involved in sustainability, corporations, governmental bodies, and societal
Published on December 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

AB and Columbia Climate School Launch Climate Change Curriculum 2.0 for Investment Professionals

The inaugural module of the Climate Change Curriculum 2.0, a program designed to educate AB’s investment professionals about the tangible impacts of global climate change, was launched last week by
Published on December 7, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Lenovo’s AI Revolution: Bridging Communication Gaps for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

At Lenovo’s Tech World event, an innovative demonstration took place. A software developer named Gabriel, using Libras, the official Brazilian Sign Language, warmly greeted Lenovo’s chairman and CEO, Yuanqing Yang,
Published on December 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

First-Time Homebuyer Event by KeyBank, Operation HOPE, CAO of WNY in Buffalo, NY

KeyBank, in collaboration with Operation HOPE and CAO of WNY, is organizing a special event for individuals buying a home for the first time in Buffalo, NY. The event is
Published on December 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Covia’s Award-Winning Intranet: Enhancing Employee Engagement and Collaboration

At Covia, we understand the importance of a motivated and cooperative workforce, and we strive to engage with and assist our employees across our operations. We are dedicated to offering
Published on December 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

IBM and NASA’s AI Innovations: Enhancing Weather Forecasting and Climate Resilience

IBM has recently unveiled new initiatives that leverage its geospatial AI technologies, including a geospatial foundation model developed in partnership with NASA, to address climate issues. These initiatives include studying
Published on December 5, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Duke Energy Indiana Allocates Over $425,000 to Assist Low-Income Families with Winter Energy Costs

Duke Energy Indiana is committed to assisting low-income families with their energy costs this winter, and has allocated over $425,000 in financial aid for eligible customers through its Share the
Published on December 4, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

CNH Industrial Honored for Innovative Training and Technology Education at Industry Day Awards

The Cordoba Government and the Chamber of Foreign Trade (CACEC) honored CNH Industrial with a special commendation in the “Industrial Innovation” category during the Industry Day Awards. This prestigious event
Published on December 4, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Free My Special Aflac Duck for Children with Cancer or Sickle Cell Disease

Aflac, a prominent U.S. supplemental health insurance provider and a dedicated advocate for families grappling with pediatric cancer and blood disorders, has brought its renowned My Special Aflac Duck to
Published on December 4, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Field to Market’s Proposed Biodiversity Metric Revision: Introducing the WILD Index

Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture® has put forth a public request for comments on a proposed change to the Biodiversity Metric in the Fieldprint Platform®. The suggested
Published on December 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Alison Lewis: Kimberly-Clark’s 2023 CMO of the Year and Her Impactful Initiatives

Kimberly-Clark is dedicated to providing Better Care for a Better World, and we are devoted to empowering our teams to deliver on this promise to consumers globally. In acknowledgment of
Published on December 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Sysco’s Sustainability Milestones: Diverse Suppliers, Responsible Sourcing, and EV Expansion in FY23

Sysco Corporation, a global leader in foodservice distribution (traded as NYSE:SYY), has introduced its “One Planet. One Table.” collection. This collection is recognized as the foodservice sector’s most extensive range
Published on December 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Cadence Honors Veterans: Inclusion Initiatives and Inspiring Stories

In the month of November, Cadence is expressing gratitude towards its Veteran employees, honoring their service, and acknowledging their significant contributions to the company’s success. Cadence has established a Veterans
Published on December 1, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

2023 Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index: Key Insights and Trends

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) is a tool that measures the sustainability and competitiveness of countries using 190 quantitative performance indicators. Since its inception in 2012, the GSCI has
Published on November 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

2023 Conscious Consumerism: Top 20 Socially Responsible Companies and Trends

The Conscious Consumer Spending Index (#CCSIndex) has recently reported a significant increase in socially responsible spending. This trend is accompanied by a resurgence in charitable donations and eco-friendly behaviors, which
Published on November 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

ESG Disclosure: The Impact and Future of LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in Corporate Reporting

Driven by market dynamics and regulatory pressures, all types of organizations are increasingly adopting comprehensive Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and sustainability reporting. Almost all major global corporations disclose their
Published on November 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Nasdaq’s eVestment: Enhancing ESG and D&I Data in Asset Management

The OMX Stockholm 30 ESG Responsible Index (OMXS30ESG), a global pioneer in ESG versions of established exchange benchmarks, was launched in June 2018. This was followed by the introduction of
Published on November 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Unlocking Investment Potential through Cognitive Diversity

Vivian Lubrano: As our societies and investments become more diverse, it’s crucial for businesses to focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. It’s not just about social justice, but also about
Published on November 29, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Alisha Collins Joins National Grid as Director of Community Impact & Engagement: Leading ‘Grid for Good’ Initiative

National Grid is delighted to share that Alisha Collins has come on board as the inaugural Director of Community Impact & Engagement in New England. Collins will spearhead and broaden
Published on November 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Empowering Rural Communities: Claudia Hardy’s Mission to Improve Cancer Care Access

Claudia Hardy has found her calling in life. As the Director of Community Health Access and Relations for the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham,
Published on November 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Driving Climate Action: Cisco Foundation’s Commitment to a Sustainable Future

Autumn is a busy season for professionals across various fields, with a plethora of conferences, panels, webinars, and events. The climate sector is no exception, with Climate Week NYC initiating
Published on November 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Cincinnati Bengals and Fifth Third Bank Partner with Freestore Foodbank for Holiday Meal Distribution

The Cincinnati Bengals and Fifth Third Bank collaborated with Freestore Foodbank to organize a drive-through Holiday Meal Distribution at the Fifth Third Bank Madisonville Operational Center. Over the course of
Published on November 28, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Nielsen Global Impact Day 2023: Commitment to Community Service and Sustainable Operations

NGID 2023 has successfully concluded! Although our dedicated day of service has ended, our pledge to function responsibly and sustainably throughout the year remains steadfast. NGID, or Nielsen Global Impact
Published on November 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Enbridge’s $15,000 Donation Boosts Food Accessibility Programs at Mount Paul CFC Amid Rising Inflation

Every Monday and Thursday, precisely at noon, the doors of a modest grey structure situated at the crossroads of Cherry Ave. and Laburnum St. in Kamloops, BC, swing open. A
Published on November 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Cummins, Ocean Infinity, and Proman AG Collaborate on Net Zero Maritime Technology

Cummins Inc., a global leader in power technology, has been chosen as one of the top 10 projects in the Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition. This competition is
Published on November 27, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

From Army Veteran to Electrical Engineer: Marsha Smith’s Journey at Duke Energy

Marsha Smith, a 29-year-old U.S. Army veteran, decided to retire her uniform and chase a new dream: becoming an electrical engineer. With the backing of her husband, family, and the
Published on November 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Driving Climate Action: Innovations and Financing for a Sustainable Future

Autumn is a bustling period for professionals in various sectors, filled with numerous conferences, panels, webinars, and events. The climate sector is no exception, with Climate Week NYC kicking off
Published on November 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

Olympism365: Advancing Global Peace and Sustainable Development through Sports

On the International Day for Peace, Auvita Rapilla, a member of the IOC and the head of the Olympism365 Commission, shared her thoughts on how the Olympism365 strategy can aid
Published on November 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

IOC Refugee Olympic Team’s Pre-Games Training Camp in Historic Bayeux, Normandy

The historic town of Bayeux, located in Normandy, France, will serve as the venue for the pre-Games Training Camp for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team, leading up to the Olympic
Published on November 26, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice

McDonald’s ‘1 in 8’ Initiative: Celebrating Crew Members and Alumni

Astronauts, educators, acclaimed playwrights, business leaders, and small business proprietors are among the diverse group that shares a common experience: they have all worked at a McDonald’s restaurant. This means
Published on November 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice