ESG News For Lowe's Companies, Inc.

Spanish pharmaceutical company Ferrer has reaffirmed its status as a B Corp, an international certification awarded to companies that operate with a business model centered on positive impact and meet high social, environmental, and community standards. Ferrer has achieved a score of 136.4 points, making it the highest-rated pharmaceutical company in the world. Additionally, it now ranks as the third-highest scoring company across all sectors globally among those generating more than €500 millio

First Foundation Bank partners with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco to award $100,000 grant to TMC Community Capital.

Company Pledges to Donate Building Materials Valued at Half a Million Dollars to Habitat for Humanity in 2025 as Part of its Continued Commitment to Help Build Affordable Housing for Families Across the U.S.

Funds Will Be Used for Financial Property Education

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE: HCC) (“Warrior” or the “Company”) today announced the recent publication of its 2024 sustainability report, now available on the Company’s website at www.warriormetcoal.com/sustainability. The report details Warrior’s commitment to sustainability principles.The report’s highlights include:19% improvement in safety incidence rate compared to 2023, Total incidence rate 65% lower than the national average for underground coal mines (as of September 30, 2024);Achieved o

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

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Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) (“we,” “our,” “Ladder,” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. GAAP income before taxes for the three months ended December 31, 2024 was $33.0 million, and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.25. Distributable earnings was $33.6 million, or $0.27 of distributable EPS. GAAP income before taxes for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $110.9 million, and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.8

First Foundation Inc. Donates $40,000 to Support California Wildfires Relief Efforts.

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO) has selected Svante’s Pre-FEED (Preliminary Front End Engineering Design) study for a commercial-scale carbon capture project to negotiate a cost-sharing agreement of up to US$1,499,889.The project represents a transformational approach for the pulp & paper industry as it will create additional value from its sustainable biomass to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

5-Year Initiative Aimed at Addressing Immediate and Long-Term Needs for Individuals, Small Businesses and Communities Impacted by Recent LA-Area Wildfires

Growing range of private investment opportunities cements the firm’s undisputed leadership role in the impact investing field.

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

Lumentum has received approval for near (2030) and long-term (2050) science-based emissions reduction targets from the SBTi.The SBTi has verified Lumentum’s net-zero science-based target by 2050.

Quill, a leading office supplies and services e-commerce platform dedicated to rewarding organizations large and small, gave $200,000 in donation matches to 720 schools across the U.S. in 2024.842 DonorsChoose projects requesting Quill items were fully funded through Quill’s donation matches, positively impacting 785 teachers. 82% of the projects were in schools where 50% or more of the students came from low-income households.“Quill is grateful to support such a mission-driven organization,” sa

"Our partnership with QuestBridge furthers our long-standing commitment to excellence, inclusion and access and strengthens our ability to empower exceptional students from all backgrounds,” said Bates President Garry W. Jenkins.

Ply Gem®, Simonton®, Mastic® and Fortify Building Solutions™ Products Featured as Part of Established Multi-Year, Multi-Brand Partnership

Jefferies announced today that it will donate $10 million to charities providing aid for first responders and the people and communities impacted by the wildfires across Los Angeles.The donation includes funds from Jefferies, voluntary contributions from its nearly 6,000 worldwide employees, and proceeds from the firm’s January 16 Doing Good Global Trading Day, which set aside 100% of net global trading commissions for charities.Rich Handler, CEO, and Brian Friedman, President of Jefferies, said

California Apartment Association Sets Stage as Leading Community-Focused Multifamily Companies Commit to Supporting Impacted Residents and Rebuilding Efforts via LA Wildfires CRE Pledge for Action

Zayed Sustainability Prize celebrates innovators driving global progress at 2025 Awards

Today, Greenspace Health, North America’s leader in advancing behavioral healthcare through Measurement-Based Care (MBC), and Upper Bay Counseling & Support Services, Inc., in collaboration with Cecil County Public Schools, are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership to enhance student mental health across Cecil County through the launch of BrightPath—a digital student wellbeing hub. BrightPath provides students and their parents or guardians with seamless access to a comprehensive libr

The purchase of the 423-unit Midpointe Apartments also marks the fifth investment by Turner Multifamily Impact Fund III to address the housing affordability crisis while generating strong returns for investors

Campaign raises critical funds to support shelter animals impacted by natural disasters; funds are already providing immediate relief in response to ongoing Southern California wildfires

This year’s Index failed to match its record-shattering performance from 2023 but still posted third-highest score of all time while cementing positive long-term trend for conscious consumerism

Applications for the 19th annual Housing for Everyone program are open until Feb. 6, 2025

“When we visited Tri-Ko, we were immediately struck by the dedication of their staff and the warmth that defines their approach,” said Trenton Travis, Marketing Director at KWIKOM.

Receives Perfect Score of 100 from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for Exemplary LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality

Continued Excellence in Environmental, Social, and Governance Leadership Recognized

Phoenix-based employees volunteered at the event benefitting community school children

Funds provide thousands of young people with access to hands-on training in science, health, agriculture and civic engagement

Scholarship winners Devan Tatlow and Braden Fleagle share their personal battles with cancer.

The AI-powered platform has raised a total of $16.5M to remove complexities of the home-buying process and offer personalized support from certified new construction real estate experts

Realize Capital Partners announces its second set of investments for Realize Fund I: 7 investments, totalling a commitment of capital of $32.5M.

The Two Powerhouse Organizations Donate More Than 4,000 Fit Kits to Kids in a Joint Effort to Promote Overall Fitness and Well-being

New station to support Riverside Transit Agency’s growing hydrogen bus fleet with state-of-the-art fueling infrastructure and hydrogen supply

Jackson has now exceeded $1.5 million in grant awards to nonprofits in 2024

Additional Findings Show Respondents Remain Hopeful About Improving Their Own Financial Wellbeing in the Coming Year, Despite Increasing Concern About the Broader Economy

SEKO Logistics released its second annual ESG report, showcasing 2023-2024 accomplishments and continued progress towards ESG goals.

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

Hunt Capital Partners announced the closing of its $193.5 million low-income housing tax credit equity fund, Hunt Capital Partners Tax Credit Fund 51.

Transition Industries LLC, based in Houston, TX, today announced its 2025 goals towards upholding its commitment to the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). The company’s Human Rights Policy, which also applies to the Pacifico Mexinol project, a 6,145 MT per day ultra-low carbon methanol production facility in the Ahome Municipality of Sinaloa, Mexico, commits to annual assessments and action plans to mitigate potential human rights risks and continued engageme

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

To celebrate the milestone, JetBlue is donating 3 million TrueBlue® points to charitable partnersJetBlue encourages customers, community partners and crewmembers to join in on the good through its TrueBlue points donation platform

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

By adding a paper clover to their holiday shopping, customers can help thousands of young people access hands-on training in health, science, agriculture and civic engagement

“These efforts underscore Hunt Capital Partners’ commitment to working with our nonprofit and housing authority partners to protect and maintain affordable housing for the future,” said Hunt Capital Partners President Jeff Weiss.

 

Tanger achieves 20th LEED-certified shopping center, and Tanger centers across the U.S. are recognized as StormReady® and WELL Health-Safety Rated

Today, WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) (the “Company”), and Washington Federal Bank (“WaFd Bank”), its bank subsidiary announces that it will be the official banking partner for the purpose-driven digital commerce platform, the Network of Giving, launched initially in the Seattle market. This will fuel merchant-funded micro-donations to critical community service agencies to support our neighbors in need.The Network of Giving is designed to empower people to foster giving through everyday actions and