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Nu-Tek BioSciences receives Bronze EcoVadis designation for sustainability performance for the second year.The company’s plant-based product lines and responsible practices are central to its mission, positioning it in the top 35% of suppliers globally.Recognition highlights Nu-Tek’s commitment to supporting customers’ supplier sustainability goals.

Multi-state initiative brings 16 backyard playsets to children fighting pediatric cancer during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and beyond

In partnership with presenting sponsor Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union, the initiative will spotlight and support local changemakers leading up to the 2026 USA Games

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced its support of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games as a bronze sponsor with a $100,000 commitment. The 2026 USA Games will be held in Minnesota from June 20-26, 2026, and will feature 16 team and individual sports, bringing together thousands of athletes, coaches, fans and volunteers to celebrate ability and the power of sport. To support the event, Ameriprise will mobilize hundreds of its employees to support the Games and volunteer across

Clean Energy’s renewable natural gas facility at Tri-Cross dairy, Viborg, South Dakota

On July 31, DQ Fans Can Help Raise Funds For Local Children’s Hospitals by Simply Purchasing a Blizzard® Treat

For the second year, Allstate and the Wuerffel Foundation spotlight college football’s most inspiring community service stories

Fourth annual Q2 Philanthropy Fund to award $150,000 in grants to nonprofits across the globe

Target joins U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo, Worldwide Technology and others as official partners of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games.

Program is focused on building the next generation of leaders

“Their work has the potential to transform industries, drive sustainable advancements, and accelerate major breakthroughs in fields like cancer research, material science, and environmental engineering."

The credit union’s 2025 “jump-start” promotion inspired 2,100 Minnesotans to take the plunge and raise more than $620,000

More than 250 US employees participated in community service projects with nonprofits across six states.The annual Day of Service is part of the Company’s long tradition of giving back and commitment to community stewardship.

Ecolab’s 2024 Growth & Impact Report details record year of business performance by helping deliver $9.1B in cumulative customer value, save enough water for 781M people and protect 1.7B people from illnesses

New leadership brings a passion for education, community impact, and expanding the Foundation’s reach across Minnesota

Annual Event to Fuel Research Advancements and Strengthen the Minnesota Community with Vital Support

United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) (“U. S. Steel”) named its Volunteer of the Year along with 14 Service Champions for their community service in 2024 as part of the company’s United by Service initiative. To honor the winners, U. S. Steel is donating $15,000 on behalf of the Volunteer of the Year and $5,000 on behalf of each of the 14 Service Champions – a total of $85,000 – to the charitable organization of each employee’s choice.This press release features multimedia. View the full rel

Auburn gymnast Sophia Groth named first female captain as program expands to recognize student-athletes in every sport

2025 marks 125 years of innovation in sustainable water solutionsIn 2024, Zurn Elkay products saved 32.5 billion gallons of water and prevented the need for 19 billion single-use plastic water bottlesCompared to its 2021 baseline, Zurn Elkay has achieved a 23% reduction in energy intensity and a 38% reduction in GHG intensity

Nearly $4.7 million and more than 14,000 volunteer hours benefitted local communities

For the second year in a row, community-focused Gateway Fiber has donated holiday funds to charity. During December, the internet company set aside $15 for each new subscriber installation and donated the total between two charities: Bethel Hills Community in Missouri and Cars for Neighbors in Minnesota, two of Gateway Fiber’s service areas. Together, the organizations received nearly $22,000.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/ho

Minnesota-Based Credit Union’s Annual Jump-Start Campaign Kicks Off January 7

According to UK fan demand on the marketplace, the best-selling artists included Taylor Swift, Liam Gallagher, and Bruce Springsteen in 2024.UK fans enthusiastically embraced international travel for live events, purchasing nearly one million tickets for shows abroad.Coldplay’s UK fans alone traveled a remarkable 18.8 million miles, choosing the ‘Adventure of a Lifetime,’ attending the band’s 13 global shows in cities including Vienna, Budapest, Rome, and Munich with tickets from viagogo.

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

Ranked Gold on VIQTORY’s Military Friendly® Employer list

Donation reflects LP’s longtime support of veterans and active-duty service members, including its ongoing partnership with the Gary Sinise Foundation

The Gavin J. Goorjian estate and the Helmsley Charitable Trust grant a total of $5.7M

Funding Will Allow Expansion of School-Based Mental Health Services

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The Association of Related Churches (ARC) recently hosted an ARC Launch church planter training event at Saddleback Church, bringing together over 100 church leaders to learn best practices for successful church planting and growth.

New Giving Focus Areas Will Create Measurable Impact Tied to Thriving People. Healthy Planet. Framework

U. S. Steel’s Big River Steel, located in Osceola, Arkansas, passed a rigorous set of standards in environmental, social, and governance categories that raise the bar for sustainability across the steel supply chain.

Amid national focus on climate and clean energy, company forges ahead with sustainability efforts

Third annual Q2 Philanthropy Fund awards $150,000 to nonprofit organizations across the globe

The report demonstrates AZEK’s commitment to creating a more sustainable future through its innovative product solutions, recycling initiatives, and dedication to social responsibility

The Sovereignty Summit Brings Together Tribal Leaders, Policy Advocates and Experts in Tribal Law to Shape the Future of Cannabis in Tribal Nations

The Hematology, Oncology Point of Care through Survivorship Research Endowment Fund aims to improve care, treatment and survivorship for families impacted by cancer

SiebenCarey Is a Founding Sponsor of MMFF and the Annual Fundraising Event

 

$20,000 grant to be awarded to an organization that helps large dogs find loving homes

Allstate Wuerffel Trophy and Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® honor community service leaders with coveted collegiate awards2024 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team announces a record 178 nominees, representing players and coaches from colleges and universities across the country

Third annual Q2 Philanthropy Fund to award $150,000 in grants to nonprofits across the globe

Highlights First Year of Reporting on New Sustainability Framework in a Record Year for the Company

Amplifon, parent company of Miracle-Ear and a world leader in hearing care services and solutions, has been included among the World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2024 for the Healthcare & Life Science category. The global list was compiled by Statista and published by TIME Magazine. The 500 companies in the ranking are distributed across more than 30 countries.The World’s Most Sustainable Companies list rewards the leading companies in corporate social responsibility with an evaluation based on

Sustainability report also shows job creation in communities, uptick in service reliability

Company continues to cultivate a positive impact across the industries and communities it serves, in addition to furthering sustainability initiatives

Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, is expanding its support of Project Scientist, providing the education non-profit with a contribution of $1.2 million over the next three years. This additional investment expands upon the original $1 million in funding from Trane Technologies in 2021 to help Project Scientist extend its reach and support girls ages 4-12 with innovative STEM programs in new communities.Building on the program’s successful results in the first three years,

Company publishes community report outlining its annual giving and employee volunteer efforts

The Schultz Family Foundation, Pinterest, and AmeriCorps partner with states to create country’s first Youth Mental Health Corps

Annual “jumpstart” campaign spurs more than 2,100 Minnesotans to take the Polar Plunge