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FPA has contributed $100,000 to FireAid, and highlights generous matching contributions offered by Steve and Connie Ballmer.

Defenders of Wildlife, the Zinn Education Project, and March For Our Lives all received generous contributions from socially responsible phone company

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

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

13th annual program recognizes African American leaders and their contributions to the CommonwealthHonorees include a Lieutenant Governor, Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, Composer, Librarian, Forensic ScientistFour high school student finalists of creative contest also recognized

Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) (“we,” “our,” “Ladder,” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. GAAP income before taxes for the three months ended December 31, 2024 was $33.0 million, and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.25. Distributable earnings was $33.6 million, or $0.27 of distributable EPS. GAAP income before taxes for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $110.9 million, and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.8

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

The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it launched the 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply for grants that promote clean water, conservation, environmental education, climate variability and water-based recreation projects.“North Branch Land Trust is extremely grateful to have r

Funds Will Be Used to Protect Vulnerable Communities from Displacement

Scully Learning Center Foundation proudly announces the release of “Heroes From Above For Angelenos,” a heartfelt adaptation of its original song, Heroes From Above.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250126395760/en/Heroes Halting Homelessness (Graphic: Business Wire)Heroes From Above was created to inspire action and support solutions for the national homelessness crisis, particularly among vulnerable groups such as intel

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

29-Acre Island in Suisun Marsh Will Be Permanently Protected and Restored as Vital Habitat

Nerds, celebrities, and content creators unite in Hollywood to rebuild LA, with all proceeds benefiting United Way Greater Los Angeles.

Funding allows for expansion of labs, teams, and additional species candidates for de-extinction

The purchase of the 423-unit Midpointe Apartments also marks the fifth investment by Turner Multifamily Impact Fund III to address the housing affordability crisis while generating strong returns for investors

Novel scientific research could provide new path forward to protect and save amphibian species who play a critical role in stabilizing food chains and protect from the spread of diseases

WATR Alliance Launches in the Southwest; Champions Holistic Water Management

Jackson has now exceeded $1.5 million in grant awards to nonprofits in 2024

Saudi Electricity Signs MoUs to Foster Sustainability and Address Environmental Challenges

Sweetgreen is proud to help keep eight LA farmers markets open, supporting Food Access LA and their shared goal of connecting communities to local food directly from farmers

Hunt Capital Partners announced the closing of its $193.5 million low-income housing tax credit equity fund, Hunt Capital Partners Tax Credit Fund 51.

Annual fundraiser supports scholarships for FFA students pursuing in-demand skilled trades and agriculture-related majors

“These efforts underscore Hunt Capital Partners’ commitment to working with our nonprofit and housing authority partners to protect and maintain affordable housing for the future,” said Hunt Capital Partners President Jeff Weiss.

Hotels and recipients were honored at the 2024 Historic Hotels Annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala on November 21, 2024, at The Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia (United States of America).

Funds to Assist Preservation of Affordable Housing and Community Education

13-year-old cystic fibrosis patient granted art barn as part of Make-A-Wish of Middle Tennessee’s 25th anniversary celebration

Earlier this fall, the National Bank of Coxsackie (“NBC”) presented The Olana Partnership (TOP) with a $10,000 donation to aid in their mission to inspire the public by preserving and interpreting Olana. The funds were secured through the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Small Business Recovery Grant Program. NBC is a member of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York and applied for the funds made available through this special program.This press release features multimedia. View the full relea

Ameriprise also donated nearly $2.8 million in grants to support individuals, families and communities

Topcon Positioning Systems announces support of the global nonprofit organization Wine To Water (WTW) through sponsorship of a WTW Filter Build®. The event was held during the Topcon Technical Xperience in October for distributors from around the world, including North America, Latin America, and Australia, at the Topcon Positioning Systems global headquarters in California, USA. Participants built 200 filter kits that will be distributed worldwide to provide clean, potable water. It is estimate

In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, Alipay Ant Forest and IUCN are launching a campaign on biodiversity and climate action. The campaign, hosted on the Alipay Ant Forest digital platform, aims to inspire over 100 million people to take green actions in support of a sustainable and biodiverse planet.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/ho

Florence, Oregon, project to provide employment and recognition for veterans while creating clean energy and water and removing municipal waste from the West Coast

Organizations within Avangrid’s service areas are invited to apply for grants to support the care and protection of habitats and wildlife

Educators at Calvert County Public Schools in Prince Frederick, Maryland, are the grand prize winners of Voya's 2024 Unsung Heroes awards competition.

Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in skincare innovation and sustainability, was honored for the second year in a row with a 2024 Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20) award, a prestigious recognition created by the conservation non-profit Texan by Nature. Founded by former First Lady Laura Bush, Texan by Nature annually celebrates 20 businesses based or operating in Texas that demonstrate data-backed commitments to conservation and sustainability through the TxN 20 initiative.This press release features mul

Recipients receive up to $2 million to support the development of over 1,300 housing units

Annual Music, Film and Entertainment Industry Campaign Raises More Than $7.5 Million for Cancer Research and Youth Survivorship Programs, With Fundraising to Continue Through 2024

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”) and Opportunity Finance Network (“OFN”) today announced the deployment of a portion of the second annual contribution related to MSIM’s money market funds’ Impact Class shares. The total amount of MSIM’s annual contribution made earlier this year, was $350,000 and was directed to OFN’s Finance Justice Fund, MSIM’s diversity and inclusion partner for the Impact Class shares.“We are pleased to see the growth and impact of our partnership with Morgan St

New Consortium Aims to Bridge Digital Divide in Indigenous and Remote Communities Across Canada

The report highlights major sustainability milestones, including an early achievement of SBTi-approved targets for Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas reductions

Gift strengthens support of the revitalization of Canada’s iconic cultural institution and encourages the next generation of entrepreneurs to give back.

Turner Multifamily Impact Fund III has acquired its first two communities as it plans to invest over $2.3 billion to preserve or develop affordable workforce housing nationwide, all while delivering strong risk-adjusted returns for investors

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Named One of “America’s Greenest Companies 2025” by Newsweek

Researchers leverage 5G to monitor Atlantic sturgeon in real time, protect critical habitats and enhance global environmental education

In partnership with Elevate and community and climate partners, ComEd is delivering first of its kind equity-centered program to help low-income customers lower energy usage, carbon footprint

Seventh Annual Powering the Arts Grant Program Expands Access to Arts and Culture Across Northern Illinois

GE Appliances, a leading manufacturer of home appliances, today announced a transformative collaboration with Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing lifesaving pasteurized donor human milk to premature and medically fragile babies. The partnership is revolutionizing milk donation tracking and management and bringing critical support to vulnerable infants when it is needed most.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.

Foundation kicks off with two initial $1M grants, TransitionZero and Merit America

Corridor Program: Mercedes-Benz and Hydro extend their strategic partnership to support the long-term development of communities along the aluminum supply chain in the state of Pará, Brazil.Just Transition: Lighthouse project to create positive impacts for both people and nature throughout aluminum supply chain in Brazil.Joint efforts: Mercedes-Benz, Hydro and local NGOs form a steering committee to enhance community involvement in mining area.Decarbonization: In 2022, Hydro and Mercedes-Benz agreed to work together on a technology roadmap for producing low-carbon aluminum.

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) recognized the global celebration of International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day with activities organized throughout its 18-territory market focused on sustainability and resiliency. Held Saturday, September 21st, nearly 600 of the company’s associates participated in various cleanup events throughout the state.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240923605574/en/More than 600 Cok

Taylor Family Impact Foundation Commits Support to Wetlands Preserve