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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

Hibbett, Inc., a leading Birmingham-based premium footwear and athletic-inspired fashion retailer, today announced a special donation to Children’s of Alabama in partnership with global sports brand, PUMA. On Monday, December 16th, team members from Hibbett and PUMA visited Children’s of Alabama in Birmingham, one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the country, and presented a donation of $20,000 and more than 1,300 items.This press release features multimedia. View the full release her

Duncanville High School boys and girls basketball programs named a First String recipient

Register Now to Compete in the Nation’s Longest Running Track & Field Series for Girls & Women

Mural Design by Acclaimed South Florida Artist, SURGE (Sergio J. Quinonez)

Only 20% of Large Companies Increased Promotion Opportunities, According to 2024 American Opportunity IndexW.W. Grainger, Costco, Capital One, Meta and ServiceNow Top This Year’s Ranking

Winners in Food & Drink, Art, Music, Activism, and Entrepreneurship will Each Receive a $10K Grant, Mentorship Opportunities, and a Trip to NYC

On Global Running Day, the Nation’s Longest-Running Indoor Track & Field Series for Girls and Women Announces Its Return Indoors this November

Global brand, textile, and retail partners, such as NIKE and Inditex, receive honors for their sustainability efforts

SJW Group attained the highest ranking of any water utility included in the index.

The Clean Energy Procurement Academy launched to equip companies with the skills and knowledge required to access clean energy with foundational support from Apple, Amazon, Meta, Nike, PepsiCo, and REI Co-op.

Genesis Bank (“Genesis” or the “Bank”), announced today that Amilcar “Amil” Aaron has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President, Head of Community Impact, and is responsible for leading the Genesis Bank Institute for Entrepreneurship (“GBIE”), the Genesis for Good Foundation, as well as the Bank’s overall efforts to positively impact all of the Bank’s constituents, including its clients, employees, and the community at large. GBIE is the Bank’s business incubator and advisory division focused on

More than five million shoes will be produced annually with a revolutionary design that combines performance function, environmental sustainability, and disease protection.

Activate’s new CEO brings impressive science, business, and government experience to deliver impact at scale.

Own your style at every age with back-to-school trends in apparel, accessories, dorm room must-haves and one-of-a-kind finds

New campaign highlights the retailer’s ability to pass big savings onto customers by only paying for a part of the famous actor – his feet

NationSwell Collaboratives, an initiative that connects committed actors across sectors and resources for scaled action, was recognized by Fast Company in two categories for laying the foundation for the Future of Work.

NationSwell Summit, the premier gathering for impact practitioners from the nation’s most influential, purpose-driven organizations, will return to New York following a nearly three year hiatus. Past speakers include Salesforce CEO and co-founder Marc Benioff, former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza, and environmentalist Bill McKibben.

Players can show their support by wearing the leagues’ bespoke kits in EA SPORTS FIFA 23

Rissman will lead the impact organization’s rapidly growing membership community of leaders at the vanguard of social, economic and environmental progress

Zero100 brings together leaders to power growth, resilience and sustainability through digital supply chain transformation.The Zero100 Advisory Board is a hand-picked coalition of the world’s most influential CEOs, Chief Operations and Supply Chain Officers working to advance this mission.Javier Varela, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO at Volvo Cars, has joined the Zero100 Advisory Board.

Affirming its commitment to amplifying social justice issues through strategic and creative communications, Humanity Communications Collective announced today it was selected as a 2023 Anthem Awards winner.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230215005684/en/HCC was awarded a Bronze award in the Human & Civil Rights category for their work with the Bring Sundiata Acoli Home Alliance in 2022. HCC led a comprehensive communica

C-suite executives at Verizon, Target, Salesforce; Harvard Business School professors; and social sector activists among those chosen for top honor.

This Giving Tuesday and beyond, Famous Footwear (one of the Caleres brands, NYSE: CAL) in partnership with Ticket to Dream Foundation, is helping spread holiday cheer to foster kids all over the country. Customer donations made in-store, in the Famous Footwear app and online at famousfootwear.com will help provide foster youth across the U.S. with holiday gifts, laptop access, new shoes and slippers, and amazing new experiences.Famous Footwear has partnered with Ticket to Dream Foundation since

First Tech Federal Credit Union, the nation’s eighth largest credit union, announced today that it contributed $4.1 million in funding of nonprofit organizations across California, Oregon, and Washington. Support included $2.5 million in direct charitable giving, and a record-breaking $1.6 million in fundraising for Credit Unions for Kids through efforts made by First Tech’s dedicated members, employees, and the broader community.Throughout the year, First Tech’s charitable giving program focuse

Famous Footwear, in partnership with the Ticket to Dream Foundation, has helped over 20,000 foster youth start the school year with the supplies and opportunities they need to succeed in the classroom. This was made possible by customer donations made in-store, in the Famous Footwear app and online at famousfootwear.com.“Ticket to Dream is so thankful to Famous Footwear and their generous customers who made a big difference for foster kids this back-to-school season,” said Gina Davis, CEO of Tic

Nike today announced that it has joined Ant Group’s Green Energy Initiative and launched an official mini program on Alipay, the leading digital open platform, to encourage more consumers to recycle worn-out shoes.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220919005601/en/Students play basketball on Nike Grind court (Photo: Business Wire)Chinese consumers can search the mini program “Recycle-A-Shoe” in the Alipay app and have worn

First Tech joined forces with credit unions and industry partners to support medical research and care for children and families in need

Mogul research reveals only 7% of the 5,403 identified board of directors named to Fortune 500 companies are both female and non-white; launches board-ready recruitment filters to drive more progress

More than 90 global brand, textile, and retail partners recognized for sustainability achievements

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced today that U.S. Bank will become a WNBA Changemaker through a new multiyear relationship with the league. WNBA Changemakers is a collective of purpose-driven companies that harness their power to elevate women in sports and support the league’s mission around advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. As a supporter of the league, U.S. Bank will serve as the Official Bank of the WNBA. U.S. Bank will also become the official bank of fut

BFM’s accessible venture-capital investing model is disrupting historical practices of pattern-recognition and benchmarking in venture capital startup evaluationCommunity-centric vision and mission has led to the fund’s inclusion in high-profile startup rounds like Allyson Felix’s company, Saysh, and co-investments with Serena Williams and Issa RaeAll BIPOC and queer management team blazes new investment strategies to ensure inclusion of the under-capitalized Black startup ecosystem

Three of nine companies facing upcoming investor votes on median pay gap data this proxy season commit to disclosure. Disney fails to block investors from voting on matter.

30+ Canadian industry leaders sign up as mentors for Athlete Tech Group’s first-of-its-kind program empowering student BIPOC women athletes

For the month of December 2021, GlossWire will donate $1USD for every download of the app (App Store and Google Play) to support the mission of the Virgil Abloh™ “Post-Modern” Scholarship Fund: Fostering equity and inclusion within the fashion industry.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211210005512/en/Download the GlossWire App! (Photo: Business Wire)“The world suffered a great loss with the passing of Virgil Abloh on Nov

Headspace Actively Looking to Expand Offering to Teens in the United States and in Other Regions, Submits Call for Partnerships with NGOs

Santiago Gowland appointed CEO of international non-profit, the Rainforest Alliance.

Bank becomes latest company to join coalition to create one million family –sustaining careers over the next 10 years

Ariel Alternatives’ Project Black Aims to Scale Sustainable Minority-Owned Businesses & Close the Racial Wealth GapCompanies to Support Fortune 500 Supply Chain DiversityJPMorgan Chase & Co. Commits $200 Million to Co-Invest Alongside Project Black in Future Transactions

New effort will focus on insurance and financial services within minority and diverse business communities

Global Play and Entertainment Company Contributes $450,000 to Influential Philanthropist’s “DREAM MACHINE TOUR” in order to Deliver Life-Changing Acts of Kindness to Those in Need

More than 19,000 shoes donated to support foster children around the U.S. to date

 Theme for the 2020 Operation HOPE Meeting is “America On Reset, Healing a Nation. Opportunity for All” and will Feature Conversations with Leaders from Government, Community and Private Sectors including Closing Keynote Addresses from John Donahoe, President of NIKE, and Dr. Deepak Chopra

Facedrive Inc. (“Facedrive”, or “Company”) (TSXV: FD), a Canadian “people-and-planet first” tech ecosystem, is excited to announce that the company has completed a sign-and-close definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) on August 7th, 2020 (the “Transaction”) to partner and invest in Tally Technology Group Inc. (“Tally”, https://www.playtally.com/), a white-label, free-to-play sports predictions platform founded by Superbowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson and Jason LeeKeenan.Tally’s sports pre

Facedrive Inc. (“Facedrive”, or “Company”) (TSXV: FD), a Canadian “people-and-planet first” tech ecosystem, is excited to announce that the company has completed a sign-and-close definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) on August 7th, 2020 (the “Transaction”) to partner and invest in Tally Technology Group Inc. (“Tally,” https://www.playtally.com/), a white-label, free-to-play sports predictions platform founded by Superbowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson and Jason LeeKeenan.Tally’s sports pre

Famous Footwear Announces National Partnership with Ticket to Dream Foundation

The website offers meditation and mindfulness content curated for Michiganders at no cost

Representing a Diverse Group of Men and Women from Advertising, Banking, Communications, Education, Media, Nonprofit, Sports, Technology and US Armed Forces

Tournament Supports Humanitarian Initiatives of Renowned Human Rights Organization Led by Kerry Kennedy

Tickets on sale to the 4th annual Bacardi women’s empowerment conference hosted at Miami Beach Speakers include MSNBC correspondent Mariana Atencio, women's culture consultant Cyndie Spiegel, The Fiscal Femme founder Ashley Feinstein Gerstley, life coach Trish Barillas, keynote speaker and founder of Boss In Heels Heather Monahan, President and CEO of United Way of Miami-Dade Maria C. Alonso, “The Amparo Experience” playwright Vanessa Garcia and director Victoria Collado, and panelists from Bacardi, Cargill, Christian Dior, Citrix, Google, NIKE Communications and more.