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The world’s first plastic-neutral retailer builds on “Crafted with a Cause” seasonal product line with ongoing research partner to highlight growing microplastics health crisis

On National Pancake Day’s 20th Anniversary, Guests Can Visit Participating IHOP Restaurants for a Free Short Stack from 7am to 8pm

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.

Celebration continues with the 45th Anniversary of Black Barbie, Aurora James spotlight, and new product

GreenGasUSA and Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced the first renewable natural gas (RNG) deliveries from a project located at Darling Ingredients’ rendering facility in Dublin, GA. The project leverages Darling Ingredients’ on-site wastewater streams to upgrade biogas to pipeline-quality RNG, reducing Scope 1 emissions while creating a new revenue stream for Darling Ingredients. The Dublin facility injected RNG into the City of Dublin’s natural gas pipeline this month for trans

National Vision, Inc. announced today that its charitable foundation, 20/20 Quest, has awarded a $25,000 grant to Optometry Giving Sight (OGS). The funding supports OGS’s ongoing mission to combat preventable blindness and vision impairment by expanding access to optometry professionals in underserved regions.Since its inception, OGS has awarded over 200 grants, provided eye care to more than 8 million people, and trained over 14,000 optometrists and eye care professionals worldwide, helping imp

Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) (TSE: 2914) has been recognized for its leadership in corporate sustainability by the global environmental non-profit organization CDP, for the sixth year in a row. The JT Group is one of the companies to be included on the Climate Change A List, out of more than 24,800 companies participating in the 2024 CDP environmental disclosure program. The JT Group achieved a place on CDP's prestigious "A List" for tackling climate change for the sixth consecutive year.We believe t

Designer Brands Inc. achieves milestone goal for global nonprofit

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

TP-Link brings smart home solutions to affordable housing initiative in Orange County

The American Dental Association Foundation’s Initiative, with Exclusive National Sponsors Henry Schein and Colgate-Palmolive, Continues to Expand Its Reach, With Nearly 325,500 Children Expected to Receive Care Throughout 2025

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

Platform aims to share stories that “shape a healthy, sustainable future — for us, and the home we share”

Company’s self-funded charitable program invites certified charities in select cities to apply for one of ten $10,000 grants

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

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

PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM) has partnered with The SkillPointe Foundation to launch a new $100,000 investment in scholarships that began last month for individuals of all backgrounds pursuing careers related to residential homebuilding and technology.In recognition of PulteGroup's 75th anniversary, the company expanded its investment in the “Build Your Future” SkillPointe Scholarship. The program will award 20 scholarships, divided between students pursuing university degrees in construction-re

Local customers are invited to fight heart disease and stroke through Life is Why™ campaign

Mattel to support over 80 nonprofits globally all year longWatch Mattel’s 80th anniversary philanthropy video HEREAdditional Assets HERE

Grocer encourages diverse nonprofits to apply for its 6th annual grant program and continues support of local community service initiatives with long-standing partners

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.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today the launching of its solar facility in Gentry, Arkansas, that will generate enough electricity to offset up to 80% of the power used by its three main corporate campus buildings in Lowell.The 40-acre solar facility includes nearly 18,000 solar panels and 10,000-plus bi-facial solar modules to capture sunlight, which is then converted to electricity and transmitt

Generation Z, Millennial donors are issue driven and technology focused, report shows

Energy Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERII or the Company) announced today it will release its financial results for the quarterly period and full year ending December 31, 2024. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results and related matters on February 26, 2025, after market close.EARNINGS RELEASEWednesday, February 26, 2025 (after market close)LIVE CONFERENCE CALLWednesday, February 26, 2025, 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ETListen-only, US / Canada Toll-Free: +1 (877) 709-8150Listen-only, Loc

Sixth consecutive Assurant donation at annual NADA Show helps drive development of a modern, inclusive automotive service workforce

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.

Svante Technologies Inc. (Svante), a global leader in carbon capture and removal technology, and Speed Skating Canada today announced a climate change awareness and education campaign, “Save the Ice” at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating event in Calgary. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the impact of global warming on winter sports, including speed skating. It enables Canadians to make a personal impact on the climate by watching and sharing a video featuring renowned Canadian Olympic sp

Green Grid Inc., a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT)-powered climate solutions, announced a partnership with Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) to deploy its advanced wildfire prevention platform iSIU®, Instant Situational Insights® for Utilities. This artificial intelligence of things (AIoT)-powered monitoring and alerting system will enhance BVES’s wildfire mitigation capabilities and strengthen grid resilience across its high-fire-risk areas. This partnershi

Atkore Inc. (the “Company” or “Atkore”) (NYSE: ATKR) released its 2024 Sustainability Report today, detailing key highlights in the Company’s environment, social and governance (ESG) practices and performance.“Atkore’s achievements around sustainability can be attributed to focusing ESG improvements across the entire value chain,” commented Bill Waltz, Atkore President and CEO. “From building an engaged and aligned workplace culture to modifying our operations, supporting our customers, holding

Nylabone®, an iconic brand in the Central Garden & Pet portfolio, is celebrating its 70th birthday with a bold commitment to sustainability. To mark this milestone, the brand has unveiled a refreshed packaging design that embodies its core brand promise: “Trusted Chew Toys with Heart and Purpose™.”This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250121774260/en/Nylabone Celebrates 70-Year Birthday with Eco-Friendly Packaging Upgrade (Ph

Fifteen not-for-profit organizations receive $10,000 each through team member nominations

Funds will go to All Hands and Hearts, California Community Foundation, International Medical Corps and Team Rubicon

Transact Campus (Transact) and CBORD, leaders in innovative campus technology and payment solutions, today announced an expanded partnership with USEFULL, advancing sustainable campus takeout dining. This enhanced collaboration establishes USEFULL as the premier provider of sustainable takeout solutions through Transact and CBORD's extensive higher education network.As the premier reusable provider, USEFULL's solution will now be available directly through Transact and CBORD's procurement channe

Svante Technologies Inc. (Svante), a leading innovator in carbon capture and removal technology, and Tenaska, a prominent CO2 transportation and sequestration service provider, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on delivering cost-effective, integrated solutions for industrial carbon capture and storage (CCS). This collaboration represents a significant step toward addressing global industrial emissions and advancing the decarbonization of many industrial sectors, inc

Key PointsIn an effort to create equitable opportunity in under-resourced communities, the latest Dell Technologies Solar Community Hub sponsored by UKG, will provide education, healthcare and social services to Campana and Altamira in Los Pinos Park, Monterrey, MexicoThe project will provide deeply needed infrastructure including access to clean water, bathrooms and a safe community spaceThe Solar Community Hub equips residents with opportunities for economic growth through career training and development

 ULTRUS™ software from UL Solutions is recognized as a leader in the latest Green Quadrant: EHS Software report

Recent study of over 150 manufacturers reveals that 76% of companies did not meet new value chain minimum disclosure requirements for sustainability topics

Aptar Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek for the Sixth Consecutive Year

Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) today announced the opening of the Henry Schein Cares Foundation 2025 Relief Fund to support the Los Angeles area fires. Contributions will support the provision of critical health care supplies and resources to help people impacted by the wildfires throughout the city.The Company and Henry Schein Cares Foundation will donate an initial $25,000 each to support relief efforts and the Company will match Team Schein Member (TSM) contributions up to another $50,000,

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

Annual independent report benchmarks progress on LGBTQIA+ workplace equality

Frontdoor has partnered with BlueRecruit to award scholarships to help increase the pipeline of skilled trades professionals in the coming years as current workers age out of the profession.

The Banc of California Wildfire Relief & Recovery Fund Will Support Southern California With Disaster Relief and Rebuilding EffortsAdvisory Board of Business and Civic Leaders to be Created to Ensure the Funds are Directed in a Way That Will Have the Greatest Impact

Fundraising Initiative to Support Disaster Relief Across Southern California

Dental and Medical Professionals Who May Experience Operational, Logistical, or Financial Issues Are Encouraged to Call 800-999-9729

National nonprofit credit counseling agency Take Charge America offers a range of guidance, from budgeting to debt-repayment strategies

Over $250,000 donated to fight hunger and strengthen local communities

Humana announces its 100 rating in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s assessment of LGBTQ+ workplace equality for the eleventh year in a row