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Celebrating a decade of impact, the annual gala will honor two champions of equity, leadership, and community empowerment

On track for CO2-reduction along the entire value chain and focus on long-term decarbonisation targetsCO2-reduced steel, aluminium and recycled materials drive supply chain decarbonisationProduction makes progress in renewable energies and circularityHuman rights assessment of critical raw materials is moving forward and ahead of schedulePeople are at the centre of the just transition with the Sustainable People Plan and respect for human rightsDigital Trust as a key driver of sustainable and competitive digital business

Important milestone towards “Ambition 2039”: Swedish start-up H2 Green Steel (H2GS) to supply approx. 50,000 tonnes of almost CO₂-free steel per year, to be launched in various Mercedes-Benz vehicle models“Local for local” approach: Mercedes-Benz and H2GS further agreed on extending their partnership with a joint ambition to establish a sustainable steel supply chain in North AmericaSustainable steel supply chain: Mercedes-Benz plans to decarbonize its steel supply chain with various partners worldwide 

EV ramp-up: Approximately 100% EV sales growth seen in 2023; own global high-power charging network starting in 2023Emission reduction: 80%1 cut in CO2 from own production sought by 2030; new green energy assets including solar, onshore and offshore wind powerHuman rights: Protective measures for further raw materials in 2023; expansion of projects to prevent child labour in mining regionsGovernance: Enhanced variable executive remuneration systemGreen finance: Revised framework retains highest “Dark Green” rating by CICERO with governance rated as excellent

Emergency response fund supports shelter animals impacted by disasterGraphic Available for Download HERE

Mercedes-Benz and Rivian sign Memorandum of Understanding for a strategic partnership and joint production of electric vans – with the objective to set the standard in sustainable and all-electric transportationThe planned joint venture will produce bespoke large electric vans for Mercedes‑Benz and for RivianThe companies look to leverage shared investments, shared costs and will pursue operational synergies to rapidly scale electric van productionFurther options for increased synergies from the joint venture will also be explored

Work for Humankind enables Lenovo to support ongoing conservation work from one of the world’s most far-flung workspaces on Robinson Crusoe Island through lasting technology solutionsFor the first time ever, Lenovo’s technology hub offers boosted internet on Robinson Crusoe Island, upgraded from 1Mbps to up to 200 Mbps30% of the local island community have now taken advantage of the Lenovo technology hubLenovo CO2 Offset Service has offset the carbon emissions of hardware devices for this project on the islandFollowing the installation of Lenovo ThinkEdge server technology on the remote island, Island Conservation has processed six months’ worth of camera trap data, capturing wildlife imagery with minimal human interference, within just one week.  Important insights about the animals’ status is now learned within minutes instead of weeks, improving preservation efforts.

KPMG Regional ESG Hubs to be established in Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas to support clients on their ESG journeyKPMG Emerging Markets Accelerators to deliver region-specific support and financing expertise to help developing nationsCollaborations with University of Cambridge Judge Business School and New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business Executive Education to provide comprehensive ESG training for all colleaguesKPMG firms will co-create and deliver ESG services with an ecosystem of world-leading alliances

Fifth Third Exceeds Five-Year Community Commitment, Achieves $41.6 Billion in Support Against $32 Billion Goal.

$100,000 Granted to Keck School of Medicine of USC

Fifth Third Delivers $20.3 Billion through Community Commitment at Conclusion of Year Three

Fifth Third Increases Its Community Commitment to $32 Billion; Added $2 Billion Reflects Planned Expansion in Greater Chicago

More Than 500 Have Given to the Cincinnati Strong Victims Fund

Komen-Funded research identifies previously unknown gene mutations associated with poor outcomes in estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer.

Goodbye Fibroids aims to empower women to raise their voices, get the treatment they want, and elevate the standard of care for uterine fibroids.