ESG News For Planet

Mary Kay Wraps up 2025 with 25 Corporate Reputation Awards

Themed “Unleashing the Good,” the Report Showcases Company’s Impact Through Charitable Giving, Environmental Sustainability, Culture of Belonging and More

Joint resources to fund marine research, science education, and public outreach

Multi-year funding will advance oral health, as oral diseases are among the most prevalent and overlooked noncommunicable diseases impacting 3.7 billion people globally.1

The ‘Water Use Efficiency Index’ by Ecolab and CDP provides sector‑specific benchmarks to guide smarter water management and accelerate progress toward best‑in‑class resilience and competitive advantage

US$5.9M awarded to 11 organisations and high schools from the UAE, Brazil, Canada, Nepal, Switzerland, Uganda and across six sustainability categoriesFrom AI-enabled diagnostics to Cooling-as-a-Service, this year’s winners deliver locally adapted innovations that empower millionsIn 18 years, the Prize has scaled solutions reaching more than 411 million people globally

Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) (the “Company,” “Forward,” “we,” “our” or “us”) today announced the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting progress across its sustainability efforts and support for employees, customers and communities.“Being a responsible company is an integral part of our transformation into a global logistics provider. How we approach sustainability plays a pivotal role in how we grow our business, strengthen customer relationships, maximize employee eng

"I'm proud of the work Tapestry is doing to build an even more resilient, agile and purpose-led business," said Joanne Crevoiserat, CEO, Tapestry. "Our people are brand-builders and innovators, and they're fueling our progress toward a better-made future."

New Industry Association Designed to Elevate ITAD Industry’s Role in Data Security and the Circular Economy

Technology leader targets science-based climate goals, strengthens ESG commitments

Yamaha Rightwaters recently expanded its partnership with Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute (HSWRI) through a renewed three-year agreement, which provides HSWRI with two new outboards that will help the organization fulfill research and marine mammal rescue work in Florida and California. A Yamaha 115-horsepower outboard will power the primary response vessel for HSWRI’s Marine Mammal Stranding Team and a 50-horsepower Yamaha outboard will power the HSWRI skiff that services offshore white seaba

Each year, Mary Kay supports causes that enrich millions of women’s lives globally, including access to education

Ranked among the Top 100 Companies

2026 marks the company’s third consecutive year honored and first time ranking in the top 100

New agreement signed at COP30 will see organisations collaborating to use artificial intelligence tools for biodiversity monitoring and digital platforms to boost public engagement in conservation efforts.

Collaboration aims to raise awareness of premature birth and provide meaningful support for families navigating the NICU journey

Collaboration connects industry leadership with local innovation to turn food waste into community impact

Bakelite announced today that it has been awarded a Gold Medal by EcoVadis, a globally recognized leader in business sustainability ratings. This prestigious distinction places Bakelite in the top 5% of more than 130,000 companies assessed worldwide.Bakelite’s Gold Medal reflects a strong and steadily advancing sustainability performance, driven by the implementation of new policies, operational enhancements, expanded public reporting, and focusing on sustainability initiatives such as Responsib

Paragon Films advances sustainability commitment with new slogan: Sustainability Without Sacrifice™

CHS Foundation and CoBank partner to donate a combined $2 million to Feeding America amid rising needs at rural food banks

Over 10 billion single-use boxes replaced with reusable packaging in global fresh grocery supply chains

500 Global and The Earthshot Prize are partnering on an investment strategy to identify, support and scale climate solutions across Emerging Markets.Supporting three themes at the intersection of climate impact and commercial viability: AgTech, Clean Tech, and Nature Tech.The strategy was announced at The Earthshot Prize Summit in Rio De Janeiro ahead of the 2025 Earthshot Prize Awards Night, targeting to roll out H1 of 2026.

Drives water savings, debuts a new online ingredient resource, and deepens decarbonization partnerships.

Shegerian’s Guest Lectures at Three McCombs School of Business Classes Encourage Students to Embrace the Circular Economy in their Future Careers

Newsweek recognition reflects Vontier's impact in powering sustainable mobility

Firm contributes $42 billion annually to New York City’s economy as one of its largest employersProject created 8,000 construction jobs across 40 local unionsNew York City’s largest all-electric tower sets new standards in sustainability, health and wellnessKey points:JPMorganChase is one of New York City’s largest employers and contributors to the local economy.JPMorganChase Tower will be home to 10,000 employees by year-end, as part of the firm’s broader investment in Midtown Manhattan.The project created 8,000 construction jobs across 40 local unions.A new study by Vista Site Selection shows JPMorganChase contributes $42 billion annually to the city’s economy, supporting an additional 40,000 jobs across local industries.The new tower features 2.5 times more outdoor public space than the previous building and redefines the modern workplace with state-of-the-art technology and world-class amenities for employees and clients.As New York City’s largest all-electric tower with net zero operational emissions, the headquarters sets new standards in building sustainability, health, and wellness.

Donations collected through volunteer events will go towards supplying local food pantries and drives

Agriculture emerging as critical frontier in climate action, featuring prominently at COP30 in BrazilFive agricultural solutions standing out in tackling climate challenges and food security

Software donation supports project to create inclusive workforce solutions

ACCO Brands Publishes 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

With over 234,000 tons of CO₂ mitigated annually, 278 species under protection, and more than 2.2 million sea turtles released, the Mexican-born global hotel group shares the impactful results of its Earth Inclusive strategy.

Year-long campaign to kick off during UNGA 2025, featuring global voices and advocacy resources

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More Than 20,000 Takeda Employees Across 80 Countries and Regions Voted to Select the FY2025 New Awardees: International Medical Corps (IMC), the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Bangladesh, and Vitamin AngelsTakeda’s Four New Collaborations—A Commitment of JPY 4.6 Billion (Approx. USD 32.1 Million)—Boost the Total Global CSR Program Contributions to JPY 33.4 Billion (Approx. USD 238.7 Million) Across 38 Diverse Collaborations Worldwide and Extend Our Reach to an Additional 26.6 Million Direct BeneficiariesTakeda’s Global CSR Program Expects to Reach 53.7 Million People in 94 Countries by 2030

Last week, David Hirschler, Chief Sustainability Officer; and Angie Ransom, Vice President of Retail of ERI, the nation’s first carbon neutral resource recovery, ITAD, mobility and data destruction/processing provider, each participated in panel conversations last week at the eSummit conference in Minneapolis.Hirschler contributed to a panel discussion on the shifting regulatory landscape around state EPR laws and a look at handling protocols for batteries and solar panels. The discussion, moder

Bayer today announced a milestone in its Take Care, Now campaign with country superstar and five-time Entertainer of the Year, Luke Bryan, and Feeding America®, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization. The effort builds on last year’s success to address both food insecurity and “hidden hunger” – nutrient gaps that can impact long-term health even when caloric needs are met.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/202509152

Progress in emissions reductions, use of circular materials and renewable energy. Carbon Emissions: Logitech reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 53% and Scope 3 emissions by 13% against baseline years.Recycled Materials: Use of recycled plastic now implemented in 78% of all Logitech products, a 5% increase from last year.Renewable Energy: Logitech achieved 93% renewable electricity usage across its major offices and production facilities.

Symetra, a national provider of life, retirement and employee benefits insurance products, is named to the 2025 PEOPLE® Companies That Care list.

New limited-edition t-shirts highlight self-expression and support arts programming with first-of-its-kind program empowering the next generation of creators

With Backpacks Full of Supplies, Team Schein Helps Equip Children to Thrive in the Classroom

Zuora, Inc., a leading monetization platform for modern business, today launched its fiscal year (FY) 2025 Global Impact Report. The report outlines Zuora’s progress and goals across sustainability, people and communities, and responsible operations.Highlights from Zuora’s FY 2025 Global Impact Report across the company’s corporate responsibility pillars include:Building a More Sustainable FutureConducted first climate risk assessment aligned with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disc

Report details organic waste recycling’s measurable positive impact on the environment in 2024Initial work has repurposed and upcycled nearly 27,000 tons of food waste

Report Details Company’s 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Strategy and Progress

Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ: COLM), a global leader in outdoor, active, and lifestyle products, today published its 2024 Impact Report. The report outlines progress across the Company’s three corporate responsibility pillars: Empowering People, Sustaining Places, and Responsible Practices.The report highlights work accomplished by its four primary brands – Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna. 2024 highlights include:As of 2024, we’ve exceeded 80% of our Planet Water goal of prov

How CAVA’s mission-driven approach shaped meaningful progress in team member well-being, community care, and culinary excellence

New biodiversity highway initiative and 2024 Impact Report showcase a bold commitment to promoting more sustainable agriculture and a more resilient food system

Leader in Sustainable Canned Seafood Inspires a Return to Nature Focused on the Power of the Outdoors & its Positive Impact on Human Health

New sustainability report reveals how Genesys is turning platform growth into progress — for people, the planet and the future of AI

Dr. Alaa Murabit, TIME100 honoree, Gates Foundation Alum, and global security leader, will lead 500 Global’s Sustainable Growth practice in emerging markets, advancing the firm’s commitment to increase blended finance and public-private investment models that unlock innovation and inclusive economic development.