ESG News For The United States of America

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

In celebration of her milestone 100th World Cup victory, Ikon Pass will match donations up to $50,000 to help Mikaela Shiffrin, the greatest skier of all time and Ikon Pass ambassador, raise $100,000 for Share Winter Foundation, to support youth learn to ski and snowboard initiatives. Ikon Pass holders are encouraged to make a donation at ikonpass.com/ambassadors/mikaela-shiffrin.Share Winter’s mission is to enrich the lives of youth through winter sports through collaboration with mountain part

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.

Paint It Forward recognizes and rewards local community leaders and non-profits with transformative paint projects and inspirational makeovers

Now accepting applications for annual scholarship program

Big Path Capital (“Big Path”), impact investing’s investment bank, announces the 2025 MO 100 Top Impact CEO Ranking. The list recognizes 100 top executives who are building positive social and environmental impact at high-growth companies. The 2025 MO 100 awardees demonstrate the value and opportunity found in a stakeholder-focused business model that benefits shareholders as well as workers, customers, communities, and the environment. See the full 2025 MO 100 ranking here.By highlighting these

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

Volunteers Invited to Join a Global Wave of Action to Expand Clean Water Access

Project GOLD represents a significant commitment and immediate actions by program stakeholders for cancer patients in need. Manufacturers and Distributors are key to ending drug shortages.

A First-of-Its-Kind Program Offering Over $1M in Company-Funded Grants to Support Residents Through Life’s Unexpected Challenges

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

In 2024, 4imprint gave more than 7,200 charitable causes, in the U.S. and Canada, in-kind promotional items through its one by one program.

HELP USA, a national leader in homeless services and supportive housing, hosted its third annual Art of Resilience Benefit on February 7, 2025, bringing together artists, philanthropists, and advocates to celebrate the healing power of creative expression. Held at the National Arts Club, the event raised critical support for HELP USA’s art therapy program, which provides a creative outlet for homeless individuals living in HELP USA shelters across New York City.During the evening, HELP USA annou

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

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

Illinois American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 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.“Thanks to this grant, we were able to enhance the Red Oak Rain Garden by replacing plants lost to drought and fund signage that amplifies our clean water message,” said El

Kindland:WHO:Kindland (Values-in-Action Foundation) with support from the NFL Foundation and the Pro Football Hall of Fame WHAT:Kickoff for Kindness: A Nationwide School Kindness Presentation WHERE:Video being viewed by 273,000 students in 900 schools across the United States WHEN:TOMORROW, February 6, 2025All schools view the program on the SAME DAY at a time convenient for their schedule.REQUEST FOR COVERAGE (Interviews available) -With support from the NFL Foundation and the Pro Football Hall

Technology Focused Contributions Surpass $900K

Company ranked in top 150 for U.S. and Canada

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

For each card sent by Feb. 14, an anonymous donor will give $1 to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, up to $50,000

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.

Continuum Powders, a leader in sustainable, high-performance metal powders for advanced manufacturing, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Boersma as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this role, David will oversee the company’s Finance and Accounting functions, contributing his extensive expertise in operational and corporate finance to drive the company’s growth and innovation.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/

Funds Will Be Used to Protect Vulnerable Communities from Displacement

Oceans 2050, under the leadership of President Alexandra Cousteau and Chief Scientist Professor Carlos Duarte, has unveiled landmark findings published in Nature Climate Change that demonstrate the significant climate mitigation potential of seaweed farming. The study, titled “Carbon burial in sediments below seaweed farms matches that of Blue Carbon habitats,” marks the first comprehensive, empirical assessment of carbon burial rates beneath seaweed farms globally.Conducted across 20 seaweed fa

Diversified Maintenance, a leading service provider of national facility maintenance and janitorial services made a significant investment of over $3.7 million in 2024 to enhance employee development, recognition, and growth. This substantial investment reflects the company’s dedication to supporting its workforce through team-focused programs designed to foster success across the organization. By implementing these meaningful initiatives, the Company reaffirms its commitment to enhancing the ov

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

The MITER Foundation, the charitable arm of MITER Brands, a residential window and door manufacturer that produces a portfolio of window and door brands for the new construction and replacement segments with an owner-operated, family-first approach, recently launched its inaugural website to amplify its mission and gain awareness and funding for its various causes.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250127796889/en/The new

Award ceremony takes place in Tokyo in April

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

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

Arca Continental joins the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index 2024, ranking among the 300 most sustainable public companies in the world.Only 10% of the 2,500 companies evaluated by S&P Global BMI make the DJSI World list, which is based on long-term economic, environmental and social sustainability criteria.

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

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for Q1 of 2025, featuring a who’s who of circularity, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.Upcoming episodes for the first quarter of 2025

Samantha Hutten, PhD, Vice President of Translational Research at MJFF. “We are excited to apply C2N’s analytically validated biomarker tests widely used in the field of Alzheimer’s disease research..."

150 Exceptional Scholars from 38 Countries to Join Prestigious Network of 1,300+ YoungGlobal Leaders; Record-high Applications Indicate Growing Interest in Studying in China

BDO USA today announced a cause partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA).

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.

Be part of the culinary conversation: A special event uniting food lovers and content creators.

Discount grocery chain’s annual Bags for a Brighter Holiday program generates more than $336,000 worth of food and financial contributions to local communities in need nationwide

Campaign raises critical funds to support shelter animals impacted by natural disasters; funds are already providing immediate relief in response to ongoing Southern California wildfires

Visit Pregúntale a Lisa for Free Medical Support Service for California wildfires.

Company Earns Fifth Consecutive Perfect Score on the Corporate Equality Index

Colossal's America’s Favorite Pet brings joy to animal lovers everywhere and reinforces its mission as a platform with purpose supporting PAWS.

C&S Achieves a 100 Score for Four Years in a Row

Softchoice has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index.

Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, and Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to curing glaucoma, are launching the second annual “Faces of Glaucoma” campaign. The campaign, which will highlight diverse patient stories and raise awareness of the second leading cause of blindness worldwide,1 will take place throughout Glaucoma Awareness Month in January.This

NFC Forum launches CR14 certification supporting WPC Ki™ Standard for Ki Cordless Kitchen showcased by WPC at CES this week in Las Vegas, USA.

Pennsylvania American Water urges customers and the general public to follow these essential tips to help ensure you and your loved ones remain safe and comfortable during the colder months.Don't let frozen pipes lead to costly repairs and unwanted stress. Take action now by preparing your plumbing:Know how to shut off your water: Locate your main water shut-off valve. In many homes, it is located near the water meter or close to where the water pipe enters the home. Hang an I.D. tag on the valv

Sinclair is Honored to Continue to Award Scholarships to High Achieving Students Seeking Careers in Media