ESG News For Commonwealth of Virginia

In celebration of her milestone 100th World Cup victory, Ikon Pass will match donations up to $50,000 to help Mikaela Shiffrin, the greatest skier of all time and Ikon Pass ambassador, raise $100,000 for Share Winter Foundation, to support youth learn to ski and snowboard initiatives. Ikon Pass holders are encouraged to make a donation at ikonpass.com/ambassadors/mikaela-shiffrin.Share Winter’s mission is to enrich the lives of youth through winter sports through collaboration with mountain part

The 2024 annual impact report, “One Vision, Many Pathways,” highlights a shared commitment to addressing food insecurity, enhancing outdoor spaces, and supporting the health of the Chesapeake Bay

Nonprofit Youth Sports Organization to Use Bus as Vehicle of Change in Communities Across California

13th annual program recognizes African American leaders and their contributions to the CommonwealthHonorees include a Lieutenant Governor, Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, Composer, Librarian, Forensic ScientistFour high school student finalists of creative contest also recognized

The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it launched the 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply for grants that promote clean water, conservation, environmental education, climate variability and water-based recreation projects.“North Branch Land Trust is extremely grateful to have r

Publix has been named on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for 2025, ranking No. 39. The company has been named on the list annually since it began in 1996, marking the 30th consecutive year of earning this honor.“When our founder, George Jenkins, opened the first store in 1930, he was driven by a commitment to doing the right thing, from creating a culture of care and respect for all associates to ensuring that shopping is a pleasure for our customers,” said Publix Director of Commu

Pacific Life has announced plans to give $9.5 million in charitable contributions throughout 2025, supporting the communities where it operates, both in the United States and internationally. Together with the Pacific Life Foundation, Pacific Life’s global philanthropy program will focus on investing in community impact-driven programs that enable current and future generations to thrive, including college & career readiness, food security, and ocean health initiatives.“We are committed to givin

BDO USA today announced a cause partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA).

Grants support human needs, environmental stewardship, education, and community vitalityFunding is available to nonprofit organizations in areas where Dominion Energy provides electricity or natural gas or has significant business interestsDeadline to apply for the spring grant cycle is Feb. 24, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET

Celebrates the extraordinary contributions of businesses making a difference in the Orange County, Calif. community.

As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering education and literacy, The Bojangles Foundation announced the 47 winners of its annual literacy grant program. This year’s recipients, representing diverse nonprofits and community organizations dedicated to advancing reading and learning, each received a $1,000 grant to support their impactful literacy initiatives. A list of all grant recipients can be found here.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busin

Nonprofit Also Added Capacity and Programming This Year

American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., today announced the results of its companywide AmerICANs in Action! Month of Service. More than 900 American Water employees across our national footprint participated in 84 community volunteer projects, contributing over 3,000 hours of service.AmerICANs in Action is an initiative that aims to inspire American Water employees, their family members, retirees, business partners, and suppliers to lea

Seven Piper Fellows selected for their leadership and impact in Maricopa County—all receive Fellowships for study, reflection, and growth.

With support from the Appomattox County Economic Development Authority, the site is planned for a major sustainable data center campus with onsite green power

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE), the largest provider of the cleanest fuel for the transportation market, has announced a series of new deals as it continues to meet the growing customer demand for renewable natural gas (RNG), with new fueling contracts, construction of additional fueling infrastructure, and operations and maintenance contracts.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241205996581/en/Clean Energy’s Port

Event Highlights: Ongoing Commitment to Education and Data Center Industry Growth

Annual fundraiser supports scholarships for FFA students pursuing in-demand skilled trades and agriculture-related majors

Hotels and recipients were honored at the 2024 Historic Hotels Annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala on November 21, 2024, at The Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia (United States of America).

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it collected 21,137 pounds of unused or expired medications during its sixth annual “Crush the Crisis” national prescription drug take back day. This surpasses last year’s totals and is the most the organization has ever collected during the annual event. In total, HCA Healthcare has now collected more than 88,600 pounds of medication since launching “Crush the Crisis” as an enterprise initiat

Eyes On Learning helped develop the policy and secured significant philanthropic investments for its implementation that started this school year.

Swedish Match North America, an affiliate of Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) today announced a $1 million donation on behalf of its U.S. affiliates to support hurricane relief efforts across six U.S. states. We Care by ZYN is a part of a multi-pronged approach for corporate and employee giving, with the goal of making a meaningful difference in the communities where PMI’s U.S. affiliates operate.“We Care by ZYN was established in 2020, at the height of the COVID pandemic, to provide finan

The 18 New Students Represent Best-in-Class Culinary Education Programs From Across The Country

Corvias employees work with John D. Dingell VA Medical Center to help Detroit veterans

The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank (Nasdaq: WSFS), announced it has provided grants to two organizations as part of its continuing series of philanthropic activities by WSFS and the Foundation. The grants, approved in the third quarter by the WSFS CARES Foundation board, will support the following organizations:Pathways to Success ($160,000 Grant to be paid over two years) Pathways to Success, based in Georgetown, Del., was established in 2006 to prepare youth, adu

Earlier this month, Sinclair launched Sinclair Cares: Hurricane Relief, a fundraising partnership with The Salvation Army to assist with humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Western North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Virginia and Tennessee in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. In total, the company raised nearly $1.3 million to support The Salvation Army and The United Way in their post-hurricane efforts.Throughout the month of October, Sinclair’s television st

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering services firm delivering infrastructure design solutions and project management services to customers who own, develop and maintain the built environment, today announced the completion and publication of its inaugural double materiality assessment. The assessment underscores the company’s commitment to enhancing its sustainability, engagement and governance strategies and practices.A double materiali

New campaign is the mutual bank sector’s first fully collaborative, national advertising and communications effort

Partners with donors to raise $100,000 for Hurricane Helene and Milton survivors

As part of its parent company’s three-year, $30 million commitment to programs supporting mental health and well-being, the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation unveiled an initiative in Shenandoah County, Virginia, to address the substance use disorder crisis among children and adolescents. Through a $750,000 grant awarded to its long-standing non-profit partner, The Open Table, Inc., Anthem has funded an initiative focused on “Strengthening Shenandoah” – an effort supporting the Shenan

Publix activates register campaign supporting storm relief

Publix customers and associates have donated more than $1 million to support disaster relief efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Helene.All funds collected at the register will go to the American Red Cross to help people recover from this disaster.“Our thoughts continue to be with the people who have been affected by Hurricane Helene,” said Publix Director of Community Relations Dwaine Stevens. “The generosity of our customers and associates is inspiring and will be a vital resource to areas

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Sinclair Partners with The Salvation Army to Raise Funds for Emergency AidSinclair to Donate up to $50,000 for Relief Efforts

Researchers leverage 5G to monitor Atlantic sturgeon in real time, protect critical habitats and enhance global environmental education

Humana is also supporting its members across the affected areas by providing simplified access to medical and emergency prescription information, as well as opening a crisis hotline with free counseling available.

Publix activates register campaign supporting storm relief

Aramark, (NYSE: ARMK), a leading global provider of food and facilities services, with operations spanning the education, healthcare, business and industry, sports, leisure, and corrections sectors, today announced several company leaders and programs were recognized with prestigious awards for environmental sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, and building local communities.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.co

The home remodeler joins forces with nonprofit and commits $100,000 to better serve and advocate for the Latino community

Experienced leader is the newest member of the Commercial Banking Diverse Segments business

POWER’s summer-long employee fundraising initiative — part of the company’s Power For Good — supports families impacted by childhood cancer

In collaboration with nearly 20 partners, Boys & Girls Clubs of America is providing vital resources for Club youth to achieve a successful school year

Play It Forward Giveaway Supports After School & Summer Programs in Low Income Areas, In Partnership With Dormie Network Foundation

1Concier, an industry-leading provider of high-quality wholesale linen products and solutions, has generously donated bed linens, towels, and toiletries to The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers (ARCs) across the United States, including Orlando, FL, Atlantic City, NJ, Oklahoma City, OK, Allentown, PA; Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, TX; Virginia Beach and Alexandria, VA; New York, and Maryland.The donation serves a dual purpose: outfitting The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitat

Once again, Publix has been named on PEOPLE’s Companies that Care list, ranking No. 15 for 2024. The list highlights top U.S. companies that have succeeded in business while demonstrating outstanding respect, care and concern for their employees, communities and the environment.“We’re honored to be recognized as a company focused on taking care of others,” said Publix Director of Communications Maria Brous. “Our founder, George Jenkins, believed in the importance of being there for both his asso

The credit union is also donating $50,000 to support the nonprofit’s mission in alleviating food security challenges for military and Veteran families nationwide.

Signet Jewelers, the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, which includes KAY Jewelers, Zales, Jared and Banter by Piercing Pagoda, kicked off its in-store holiday plush campaign today in connection with its partnership with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240809626481/en/Blake (left), the plush bear, and Bentley (right), the plush puppy, are available for purchase for $14.9

Record Quarterly Revenue $1.34 billion, up 11% Y/YRecord Q3 Operating Income $129 million, up 32% Y/YRecord Q3 EPS $1.59, up 42% Y/YRecord Backlog $5.23 billion, up 19% Y/YIncreasing FY 2024 Net Revenue and EPS guidance

ESOP reaffirms firm’s commitment to a people-first, purpose-driven culture

Full of life, coral reefs are home to some of the largest living structures on Earth. They play a critical role in providing an important nursery for juvenile fish and crustaceans. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, around 25% of the fish in the ocean depend on coral reefs to survive.Publix is doing its part to support these habitats by providing funding for projects aimed at protecting, conserving and restoring coral reefs around Florida. Over the last two years,