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Plumbline Services, a Wrench Group company, is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 "Christmas On Us" program. Ten extraordinary individuals, selected from over 174 nominations, have been recognized for their resilience, selflessness, and unwavering dedication to their communities.Now in its ninth year, the “Christmas On Us” program invites Denver-area residents to nominate a deserving family and/or individual to receive an $1,000 award to help make their holiday season brighter. The pro
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71 entrepreneurs will gain access to resources and networking to grow and scale their companies
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The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana will host its 22nd annual Chairman’s Cup charity golf tournament Sept. 24-26, 2024.
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The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a leading timberland investment management organization, is pleased to announce the publication of its third annual sustainability report . This report highlights the company’s continued dedication to sustainable forest management and environmental stewardship.Key Highlights of the 2023 Sustainability Report:Forest Stewardship: Molpus is committed to sustainable forest management practices. All of Molpus’ forests are certified to the Sustainable Forestry
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Support Over Stigma received a $5,000 grant from the SBB Research Group Foundation, which awards monthly grants to support impactful organizations.Support Over Stigma (SOS), located in St. Charles, IL, is dedicated to empowering military members, veterans, first responders, and their families through a comprehensive array of support to address mental health and service-related challenges. SOS strives to provide the necessary aid, education, tools, and resources to help conquer mental health obst
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U.S. Rep. Scanlon helped announced $1.5 million in funding from the FHLBank Affordable Housing Program and voluntary housing grant initiative.
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Trailblazing businesswoman, master potter and community leader to be recognized for Memphis impact and embodying lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
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TÜV SÜD announces the acquisition of the Sustainable Investment Group, LLC (SIG) and Green Building Education Systems, LLC (GBES). The international provider for testing and certification further expands its services and market presence in the field of sustainable buildings. SIG and GBES are based in Atlanta, USA.TÜV SÜD is one of the leading service providers for Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) worldwide. In the Real Estate and Infrastructure Division, the company offers comprehensi
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Women United of Lake County collaborated in a volunteer initiative alongside the SBB Research Group Foundation, which partners with local nonprofits through its Champion A Charity Program.This volunteer project, led by Sonia Munoz, created Halloween snack packs for children in need, specifically those residing at emergency shelters operated by A Safe Place, a partner agency of Women United.This project brought warmth and happiness to children facing difficult circumstances. The snack packs were
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Principal Financial Group® has met or exceeded its multi-year sustainability goals according to findings in the 2023 Sustainability Report released today.The 2023 Sustainability Report from Principal details progress made on corporate responsibility commitments focused on employee empowerment, financial inclusion, climate impact, and sustainable investing. These commitments, established in 2021, support the company’s focus on growing a resilient, inclusive, and more financially secure society.No
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Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced today the publication of its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Report, for the year ended December 31, 2023.“This year, we moved up publication of the Report to accompany the release of our annual financial statements, underscoring how our commitments to sustainability, social responsibility, and sound governance are inexorably linked to our financial performance,” said Thomas Baker, CEO and President of ACG. “The Report details seve
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The Salaam Community Wellness Center received a $5,000 grant from the SBB Research Group Foundation, which awards monthly grants to support impactful organizations.The Salaam Community Wellness Center (SCWC) is a beacon of hope for underserved communities in Chicago. Established in response to longstanding health disparities, significantly exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the SCWC is committed to providing a unique, holistic approach to healthcare.This community wellness center focuses on f
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Give an Hour CEO Dr. Trina Clayeux shares insights and a workplace toolkit for employers
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New Foundation officers, directors take office in January 2024
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Award Recognizes Exemplary Practices Related to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Trace to permanently sequester carbon dioxide (CO2) underground, while Molpus continues to manage the aboveground acreage as a sustainably managed working forestEvergreen Sequestration Hub is strategically located near significant industrial emissions sources in Southwest Louisiana and Southeast TexasEstimated total sequestration capacity of over 250 million metric tons of CO2
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Molpus has expanded the Molpus Woodlands Group Annual Scholarship Program to help bring further diversity to the forestry management profession. Through a partnership with five new universities, the expansion is increasing Molpus’s program to ten universities located throughout the timber growing regions of the U.S.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230913203613/en/Five new scholarships are being awarded through this expan
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The SBB Research Group Foundation recognizes three Chicago-area charities as the July 2023 finalists of its monthly grant program supporting impactful nonprofits (in alphabetical order):FIRST Illinois Robotics (Prospect Heights) inspires young people to become leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Their inclusive robotics programs cater to individuals aged 4-18, preparing them for a successful future.Intergenerational Computer Education (Chicago) aims to emp
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Molpus Woodlands Group (Molpus), a leading timber investment management organization (TIMO), is pleased to announce the publication of its second annual sustainability report. This comprehensive report highlights the company's continued dedication to sustainable practices and commitment to being a responsible and trustworthy investment partner for timberland investors. “This year’s report outlines our commitment to sustainability and impact principles, and how we responsibly manage our forests a
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Heartland Animal Shelter (HAS) received a donation from the SBB Research Group Foundation, which partners with local nonprofits through its Champion A Charity Program.Heartland Animal Shelter believes it is of utmost importance to create a warm, safe, and comfortable space for their feline and canine residents. Earlier this year, the SBBRG Foundation and the Heartland team joined forces to create fleece blankets for the dogs and cats of HAS in Wheeling, IL. Laura Heisinger, SBBRG Foundation’s ch
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The SBB Research Group Foundation invited three prior grant recipients to share updates on their critical efforts to support the local community. The Foundation awarded additional grants to further each of the respective organization’s missions (organizations listed alphabetically):Antioch Traveling Closet (Antioch) collects new or gently used clothes, shoes, and other essential items to give to those in need in their community. The initial grant was used to purchase brand-new school supplies, t
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Global Atlantic Financial Group (“Global Atlantic”), a leading financial services company, today announced its inclusion in Comparably’s annual list of “Best CEOs for Women 2023” and Disability Equality Index’s “2023 Best Places to Work for People with Disabilities.”“We’re honored to receive these recognitions, which validate the value we place on diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our workplace,” said Dan O’Shea, Chief Administrative Officer at Global Atlantic. “We continue to prioritize d
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BTG PACTUAL TIMBERLAND INVESTMENT GROUP WINS ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCE AWARD FOR 2023 ESG INVESTMENT INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR IN LATIN AMERICA
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Global Atlantic Financial Group (“Global Atlantic”), a leading insurance company meeting the retirement and life insurance needs of individuals and institutions, today announced the launch of the Global Atlantic Re foundation in Bermuda, which has been seeded with $1 million dedicated to the promotion of economic development, education and environmental sustainability initiatives throughout the island.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.co
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The Resource Home Show, a home improvement trade show, returns to The Woodland in Maplewood, NJ on April 23rd from 12 to 4.
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Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced today its $50,000 sponsorship at the “Gold Level” to Airlink. Airlink is a rapid-response nonprofit organization that coordinates with airlines and non-governmental organizations (“NGOs”) to provide free airlift and logistical services to a network of over 150 humanitarian relief nonprofit organizations. Those NGOs support communities in the aftermath of natural and man-made disasters worldwide, such as the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that st
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Percentage of women on boards of Wisconsin’s top 50 public companies exceeds 25% for first time; Anniversary event October 11 recognizes Nasdaq for its trailblazing diversity requirements
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Energy transition leader operates low carbon intensity LNG, grid stability and renewables assets addressing the ‘here and now’ global energy transition
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Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”) announced today the publication of its first Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Report, for the year ended December 31, 2021.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220818005713/en/Aviation Capital Group Releases Inaugural ESG Report (Graphic: Business Wire)ACG is proud to prioritize sustainability and ESG responsibility. We are committed to researching and implementing ways to build
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Alibaba Group today announced the appointment of two independent directors with enhanced corporate governance.
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Annual 24/7 Day event celebrates first responders and raises funds for disaster relief
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The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has, on behalf of a client, successfully purchased approximately 117,773 acres of timberland in east Texas and northwest Louisiana from clients of Manulife Investment Management.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220629005115/en/Molpus Woodlands Group Purchases 117,773 Acres in East Texas and Nor
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The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus) today announced Terrell Winstead will become Molpus’s new President on August 1, 2022. Bob Lyle, Molpus’s current President, will transition from day-to-day management but will continue to serve Molpus as Special Advisor to the President, as well as continuing to serve as a member of its board, its investment committee, and as managing broker for its real estate activities.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.bus
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Chair C. Robert Kidder to Retire from Board of Directors
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The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC published its first annual sustainability report today. This report signals our commitment to becoming a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). The PRI is the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220428005474/en/The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC published its first annual sustainability report today. This r
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Groasis selects Footprint’s plant-based fiber for its innovative Growboxx®Arid, fire-ravaged land now ripe for new trees with up to 90% less water
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ESG report focuses on environmental stewardship, building strong communities
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Findings Reveal Consumer Frustration with Plastic Packaging and Expectation for Brands to Act
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Alibaba Group targeting Scope 1 and 2 carbon neutrality, 50% carbon intensity reduction for Scope 3 by 2030Alibaba Cloud targeting Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon neutrality by 2030New Scope 3+ dimension to facilitate additional 1.5 gigatons of decarbonization across Alibaba Ecosystem by 2035
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Construction underway for purpose-built, environmentally-sustainable film and TV production campus
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Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus) today announced it is celebrating the planting of over 251 million trees since 1998 as part of its sustainable forest management program. Through its operations Molpus has conserved working forests for public access, promoted sustainable practices, and replanted harvest sites. This program has also helped to conserve vital ecosystems and to mitigate climate change. It’s also important to note that these numbers don’t include about half of the forests Molpus m
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Visit Santa at participating centers from November 12 through December 24
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Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus) today announced it has now registered or sold more than one million acres of carbon offset projects, which are estimated to generate over 7 million metric tons of carbon offsets. The twenty projects are located within ten different U.S. states.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211012005306/en/Molpus Woodlands Group has registered or sold more than one million acres of carbon offset pro
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2021 investments support The Foundation’s commitment to equitable giving and strengthening the health and well-being of Louisville
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Jefferies announced today that it will hold a Global Trading Charity Day on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 to support accredited charities focused on assisting Afghanistan Refugees, U.S. Military Veterans, and Haitian Earthquake Relief. The Jefferies Global Charity Trading Day offers investors around the world the opportunity to join these efforts by trading with Jefferies.Specifically, Jefferies will donate 100% of net global trading commissions on August 24 for all trading in equities, fixed income
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Recently announced $2 million in COVID-19 grants support culturally-inclusive outreach and access to vaccines
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A New Name – the Eastern Bank Foundation – Reflects A Philosophy Of Investing In The Community To Create Systems ChangeLong-Standing Support Of Grassroots Community Donations Remains A Core StrategyIncreased Commitment To Advance Economic Inclusion and Mobility Additional $2 Million For COVID-19 Support Is Announced, Bringing Total COVID-19 Support To $15 Million Since 2020
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Empower Retirement is donating $100,000 to relief efforts in India for those affected by an intense COVID-19 outbreak in the South Asian country.
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Ingram Invests $500k and Rallies Additional Donations from Bookshop.org, Hachette, Harper Collins, Macmillan Publishers, and Penguin Random House to Quickly Catalyze Special Grant Program