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A new BearingPoint thought leadership study shows that sustainability ambitions face growing pressure in the AI era. While 95% of organizations commit to ambitious climate targets, 37% struggle to translate these ambitions into action as AI and digital technologies expand.

Bayer Canada is proud to support the Simon Fraser University (SFU) School of Medicine - the first medical school in Western Canada in nearly 60 years. The new school is dedicated to help improve primary care and the critical shortage of family doctors in British Columbia, where approximately 800,000 residents lack access to a primary care physician.SFU is set to welcome its inaugural class of 48 students at an interim location on the SFU Surrey campus this summer, with a new, purpose-built facil

National reentry leaders unite in Miami to advance practical, scalable workforce solutions

Company maintains its leadership as the largest producer of natural and organic packaged food in the U.S.; advances regenerative agriculture on more than 800,000 acres; contributes more than $83 million in food and charitable donations worldwide

Applauded by community leaders for commitment to access, care, quality and social responsibility

Investment will fund food access, healthy living and neighborhood-strengthening activities for 50 nonprofits in 32 communities

Former TPG Rise executive joins as Managing Partner as the firm expands its global investment platform.

Albany Engineered Composites® (AEC), a segment of Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN), announced today it has been named one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today, recognizing world-class environmental, health and safety (EHS) performance across U.S. industry.“Safety at AEC is not a program — it’s a mindset embedded in how we design processes, train our teams and operate every day,” said Ashley Dobbs, vice president, integrated operations and transformation at Albany Engineered Composite

"Our goal for this partnership is to ensure that every member, caregiver, and professional stakeholder in the Virginia foster care system feels fully supported and empowered," said Jennie Reynolds, Plan President of Anthem HealthKeepers Plus.

Microsoft agrees to purchase 626,000 tonnes of durable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits over a 15-year delivery term from the North Star BECCS project in Saskatchewan, Canada.Indigenous ownership: North Star Carbon Solutions LP is a Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC)–Svante partnership.The deal is Microsoft’s first Canadian BECCS CDR offtake agreement and is believed to be the first of its kind in Canada involving Indigenous ownership.The project is co-located at the MLTC Bioenergy Centre and supplied by sustainable waste biomass from MLTC’s adjacent sawmill.

WaFd Bank Named Official Banking Partner of Network of Giving Foundation Across the United States

Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) (“Kilroy” or the “Company”) today announced it recently received two prestigious sustainability honors: the 2026 Leader in the Light® Award for Responsibility from Nareit, the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, and the 2026 Best in Building Health Impact Award for Greatest Number of Recertified Projects of All-Time from Fitwel. Together, these recognitions reflect the Company’s longstanding commitment to responsible business practices and

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the HCA Healthcare Foundation will give $2 million to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to support the development of their new Grow for Good campus in Nashville, Tennessee. Since 2020, Second Harvest has seen a 46% increase in neighbors seeking assistance, driving an unprecedented level of need across its 46-county service area. The new campus will more than double capacity with expande

Belden's continued progress toward meeting and exceeding several 2025 sustainability targets again earns it a spot on the America’s Most Responsible Companies list in 2026.

Energy Vault’s 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report reflects fourth consecutive year of ESG score improvements from S&P Global, a comprehensive and industry-specific benchmark of company sustainability performanceEnergy Vault scales multi-gigawatt hour global project portfolio while maintaining rigorous internal management system certifications and alignment with global sustainability frameworksEnergy Vault worked diligently to evolve sustainability strategy within Own & Operate model, embedding data across project lifecycles to optimize environmental performance and strengthen site-level accountability

Annual Grants for Growing fundraiser helps FFA chapters nationwide access tools, facilities and real-world experiences that prepare students for in-demand careers

Recognition highlights Cirrus Logic’s approach to innovation across technology, sustainability and community impact

Kimball Electronics releases its 2025 Guiding Principles Report, highlighting progress on sustainability priorities and a disclosure approach shaped by CSRD and leading global frameworks to focus on the issues that matter most.

United States Steel Corporation (“U. S. Steel”) announced today that it has been named “one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®” for the fifth consecutive year by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. Being a 5-Time Honoree and the only honoree in the “Metals, Minerals, & Mining” category demonstrates U. S. Steel’s leadership in advancing business ethics and maintaining a model ethics and compliance program.“To be named one of the W

Annual Ethisphere designation highlights companies with deeply embedded cultures of integrity and ethical leadership

Annual Scholarship Program Increases From 4 to 10 Students For 2026Bank Reaffirms its Commitment to Tennis and Bolsters Support for the Coachella Valley CommunityEach Student Receives $20,000 College Grant Based on Scholastic & Athletic Achievements

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion in the inaugural Newsweek America’s Most Charitable Companies 2026 list, presented in partnership with Statista. Being recognized in this list signifies industry leadership in corporate philanthropy, supporting communities, championing causes, and giving back in ways that create real and lasting impact."This recognition puts a spotlight on the commitments we make every day to protect and beautify the communities where we live and work,” said Malesia D

Boston-based leader in digital bill payments volunteers time and tech expertise to improve seniors’ online skills, confidence, and safety

Kathryn Smith brings 12 years of responsible sourcing leadership to Worldly as the company expands its social impact platform for sourcing, buying, and compliance teams

In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, Women’s Earth Alliance (WEA) announced that sustainable development advocate and designer, Stacey Frost has been named a WEA Global Ambassador. As Global Ambassador, Stacey will serve as a strategic voice and thought partner for WEA, helping articulate the organization’s vision and elevate the impact of its global network.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2026030630020

New Section Centers the Stories of the 1 in 4 Adults in the U.S. Living with Disabilities

Phreesia's Tara Sheehy, Senior Director of Client Experience for Phreesia Network Solutions, has been named to the MM+M Women to Watch class of 2026.

Svante acquires Carbon Alpha to accelerate commercial-scale carbon removal & expand its CCS/BECCS project development business in Western Canada.Acquisition adds the North Star BECCS Project, developed in partnership with the Meadow Lake Tribal Council, advancing the market for durable and verifiable CDR credits.The transaction strengthens Svante’s fully integrated carbon management platform, adding CO₂ storage expertise, a regional pipeline & a major geological storage hub.

Acquisition expands Soles4Souls’ global circular solutions capabilities, helping brands extend product life and reduce waste while creating economic opportunity

Statewide report highlights rising service demand, funding volatility, and sustainability concerns impacting more than 22,000 Florida nonprofits

Decade-long initiative cultivated 108 emerging palliative care leaders and seeded innovation for health care transformation

Commits $5 million to Face the Fight® and Hosts Second Annual Coalition Meeting

MidFirst Bank presented a $25,000 check to Infant Crisis Services in support of their annual Boots & Ball Gowns fundraising event. The contribution underscores MidFirst Bank’s continued commitment to strengthening the communities it serves and supporting organizations that provide essential care to Oklahoma’s most vulnerable families.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260227356734/en/Check presentation with (from left to r

Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) (“Kilroy” or the “Company”) today announced leadership changes on the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and within its committees, including the appointment of Gary Stevenson as Chair of the Board, Edward Brennan, PhD, as Chair of the Audit Committee, and Jolie Hunt as Chair of the Executive Compensation Committee. In addition, the Company announced the appointment of two new Directors, Cia Buckley Marakovits and David Kieske, to the Company’s Board

— More Than One Million Dollars Donated to Prostate Cancer Foundation Since 2019 —

Pure Earth has received funding through The Audacious Project to protect over 500 million children from lead poisoning in 20+ countries by 2033.

Global impact driven by strategic grants and record 125,000+ employee volunteer hours

Advanced manufacturing leader strengthens global organization focused on sustainable additive manufacturing

ESRT is among the first to renew WELL Health-Safety Rating for the fifth time

The MCU Foundation, the charitable arm of Municipal Credit Union (MCU), today announced a $150,000 grant to Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley (RMHGHV). The grant will help hundreds of families staying with RMHGHV while their children receive essential medical treatments and care.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260219066928/en/MCU Foundation representatives present donation of $150,000 to the Ronald McDo

The three-year, $1.5 million grant will help scale Junior Achievement’s experiential learning experiences nationwide

The Dunkin’® Joy in Childhood Foundation® today announced a $1 million grant to Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization, to help provide food to families facing hunger in communities across the country. The funding will be distributed to local Feeding America partner food banks, strengthening their ability to meet rising demand and support neighbors experiencing food insecurity.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.c

Five Additional Leaders Reappointed for Housing and Economic Development Guidance

In special recognition of the Go Red for Women® campaign, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management will collaborate with the American Heart Association in Westchester and Fairfield Counties, to host the 17th Annual Go Red Women’s Leadership event on Friday, February 6 at 8:00 a.m. EST at Morgan Stanley’s Purchase, NY offices. The event will also be live streamed.As in years prior, the leadership event is part of Morgan Stanley’s long-standing support of the Go Red for Women® campaign, designed to celebr

$100,000 donation, in-store programs, and community events bring coats and comforts to children in need nationwide

Williams leads industry across major sustainability rankings

New directors distinguished in ministry, philanthropy, and leadership will guide growing impact

Report highlights progress, persistent challenges and actionable recommendations

$20 million additional funding is planned for 2026 to support programs and impact investments that increase access to Cardiovascular, Surgery and Vision carePartnerships with global and local organizations, alongside continued product donations, will equip the health workforce with tools, trainings and supportBuilds on longstanding efforts by Johnson & Johnson and the J&J Foundation to champion and support health workers

AMGTA Announces EOS as New Principal Member and Appoints Björn Hannappel to Board of Directors