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$500,000 grant will help develop state-of-the-art creative instruction and vocational pathways for diverse learners

Oceans 2050, under the leadership of President Alexandra Cousteau and Chief Scientist Professor Carlos Duarte, has unveiled landmark findings published in Nature Climate Change that demonstrate the significant climate mitigation potential of seaweed farming. The study, titled “Carbon burial in sediments below seaweed farms matches that of Blue Carbon habitats,” marks the first comprehensive, empirical assessment of carbon burial rates beneath seaweed farms globally.Conducted across 20 seaweed fa

Top brands unite with longtime supporters Sofia Vergara, Michael Strahan, Luis Fonsi to raise funds for childhood cancer research and treatment

Event held in partnership with, and to benefit, First Tee - Coachella Valley

Goal of $1M of in-kind services this year, includes access to Everlaw’s GenAI – EverlawAI Assistant

Published chapter by Dr. Joanne Vázquez de Príncipe explores opportunities for industry and thought leadership alignment to build more effective organizations

Company Announces its Annual Rating on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Assessment of LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality

Partnership to Support Families in Need Sinclair to donate $25,000

Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP) (“Crestwood”) announced today the publication of its 2022 sustainability report, furthering its commitment to lead the MLP midstream industry in sustainability. The report titled "Responsible Growth. Authentic Advancement." highlights the year-to-year progress Crestwood has achieved in its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments and illustrates how the company has worked to balance responsible business growth and sustainability objectives

Shannon Thomas Carroll, AVP of Global Environmental Responsibility at AT&T, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Chairman/CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Carroll is responsible for continuing to foster AT&T’s environmental leadership position, including its drive to carbon neutrality, climate res

David Abel, Founder and Chairman of the VerdeXchange Institute and forthcoming VX2023 event, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Chairman/CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.For 16 years, VerdeXchange's annual cross-platform California conference has gathered accomplished clean and green tech entrep

Adam Shalapin, Director of Global Sustainability for Ball Corporation, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Chairman/CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Shalapin leads global sustainability initiatives at Ball, where he works with cross-functional teams to execute against Ball’s sustainability goal

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that the company and the HCA Healthcare Foundation gave a total of more than $44 million to community organizations in 2022, exceeding the $41 million given in 2021. This includes HCA Healthcare and HCA Healthcare Foundation contributions to organizations focused on disaster relief, health equity, access to healthcare careers and community needs, as well as matching gifts which support colleague ch

Company Evolves ESG Strategy, The Fabric of Change; Shares More Ambitious Goals to Accelerate Progress Toward 2030 Targets

Adam Langton, U.S. Energy Services Manager for BMW of North America, LLC, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Langton develops digital energy products related to BMW’s electric vehicle models, including smartphone functionality, data tools, and fl

David Carey, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs & Communications at Hearst, is the featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.As a member of Hearst’s ESG leadership team, Carey recently spearheaded the development of the company’s 2022 Sustainability Overv

Through Medica’s $200,000 investment in Hennepin Healthcare’s Pediatric Mobile Health, the needs of more underserved families across the region will be met to help with routine childhood vaccinations and well checks.

National retailers to offer expanded in-store and online capabilities, St. Jude to launch virtual shop to support children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases

The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian boasts a roster of ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands as guests this season. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Impact Podcast guests are invited to share with listeners first-hand accounts of how they are able to help make

Health system enters two-year national partnership to promote mental wellbeing and resiliency of first responders and frontline caregivers

Tapestry and WWF will seek cross-industry partners to expand the scope and scale of the program

The council will bring together 16 riders from diverse backgrounds to foster participation and increase diversity within the world of powersports

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that the organization and the HCA Healthcare Foundation gave more than $41 million to community organizations in 2021. The funding includes contributions made to organizations focused on addressing disaster relief, education and high priority community needs, as well as matching gifts to support colleagues’ charities of choice.HCA Healthcare supports communities in multiple ways, including direct

ARM & HAMMER Laundry continues their partnership with Dress for Success to help women “lighten the load”

In honor of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and the new Complete for Cats DNA test, the Wisdom Panel™ Brand announces $30,000 donation to support cat and kitten adoption

Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP) (“Crestwood”) announced today the publication of its 2020 sustainability report furthering its commitment to build an MLP industry leading sustainability program. The report, entitled Shaping ESG in the Midstream Sector, provides enhanced transparency on Crestwood’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and includes details on how the company is linking a broader set of ESG goals, such as its methane emissions intensity rate and diversit

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Leading fabric and craft retailer to support the movement with custom craft projects, national fundraising and education

The sponsorship is part of ARM & HAMMER Laundry’s commitment to helping women across the U.S. lighten their load as they experience unprecedented layoffs, business and school closures, home schooling, and tending to the daily needs of loved ones

New book “Certify & Sell” delivers a comprehensive guide to certification and supplier diversity

Febreze Fabric Refresher and Karamo help “pawrents” easily keep homes odor-free and help support North Shore Animal League America

Today, Project Drawdown has announced the launch of Drawdown Labs – a consortium of private sector partners working to go beyond ‘net zero’ to scale climate solutions in the world, within and outside their own operations.Leveraging world-class research and analysis from Project Drawdown and cross-industry capabilities of participating businesses, Drawdown Labs will experiment with collaborative ways to address climate change at unprecedented scale and offer the world a more expansive vision for

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National retailer to promote “Buy one, Give one” offer on all pre-made masks in stores, getting masks to underserved schools most at risk

Coalition of Restaurants, Foundations, Organizations and Individuals to Help Restaurant Workers in Need, Ask Members of the Public to Help Serve Those Who Served Us by Donating

As hospitals and health care facilities run dangerously low on critical supplies, America’s crafting and sewing communities are jumping in to help. Groups across the nation have started sewing and crafting protective masks, gowns and other essential items to donate, and JOANN Stores is stepping up to help as many of these generous makers and health care facilities as possible.Beginning Monday, March 23, while adhering to social distancing guidelines, JOANN will open its classrooms to any who wan

Nonprofit celebrates Pittsburgh women making a difference at 15th annual ceremony

Survey shows only 15% of executives and 14% of biotech board members are people of color.

Legacy Scholars program provides $666,000 to 129 future leaders of the accounting profession

ServiceNow Commits $1.5 Million to Second Harvest Food Bank

Cribs for Kids to host the 14th annual Women of Achievement Awards in celebration of Women’s History Month in Pittsburgh

Funding Used for 2019 Programs that Serve People in the Midwest

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Exclusive Partnership Invites Customers to Make & Donate in Stores to Nation’s Leading Blanket Charity

Nov. 9 Event Brings Students Together with Business Leaders, Colleges, Government and Potential Employers to Learn about STEM Career Opportunities MedImmune Vice President, Dr. JoAnn Suzich, Kicks Off Event with Keynote Address

To thank customers for supporting charities by shopping with AmazonSmile, the company is increasing the donation rate tenfold to 5% of the purchase price of eligible products from today through Friday, November 2nd

Governor Henry McMaster and UnitedHealth Group announce $500,000 donation to One SC Fund to support South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Florence.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has selected Navigant (NYSE: NCI) as the first recipient of the Outstanding Friend of NAMI Award. The award honors Navigant for its exceptional efforts to further NAMI’s mission of improving the lives of people affected by mental illness. “In choosing Navigant for this award, NAMI wishes to express our deep appreciation for their contribution of high-level strategic planning and development expertise,

Awards of Excellence honorees celebrated at NatCon18 gala

The National Father's Day Council announced today that Manny Chirico, Chairman & CEO of PVH Corp., has been named a 2018 "Father of the Year" Honoree.