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Company to Continue to Focus on Improving Water Security in High-Risk Locations, Reducing Packaging Waste and Decreasing Emissions

Drive-thru beverage brand commemorates impressive growth with new eponymous holiday, formalizes ongoing partnership with national nonprofit that benefits children

Black Student Fund and Forbright Bank host D.C. area students and environmental experts in week-long summit to build business ideas that address local sustainability issues

One of the singular largest loans in the bank’s decades-long history supports Thailand's ambitious Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) strategy

Company highlights progress on current goals and introduces new milestones

#WescomKindness activities in 2023 supported minority-owned local SoCal businesses and cultural institutions through sales matching programs, donations and sponsorships

The Home-Furnishings Retailer Enters 19th Year of Participation in Fundraising Campaign

The First Black-Owned and Nationally Distributed Coffee Brand Is Recognized As One Of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Businesses

SOAR providing five Indigenous businesses with first-of-its-kind training and mentorship to help them increase their revenue 5x over in 12 months

Chain launches a tour throughout the Southeast to honor heroes and raise money for Folds of Honor

Berry’s new tethered closure on Coca-Cola bottles makes the closure less likely to be littered

The Help Kick Hunger Challenge unites the youth organization with players in many Major League Soccer (MLS), National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and United Soccer League (USL) cities, raising awareness and funds to provide meals to millions of young people across America. Now through December 31, The Coca-Cola Company will also match all donations to the Help Kick Hunger Challenge to Boys & Girls Clubs of America, up to $50,000.

The USA TODAY Network, part of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), and the Gannett Foundation today announced the non-profit recipients of national grants from the company’s A Community Thrives program.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221025005140/en/Now in its sixth year, A Community Thrives awards grants to worthy causes and organizations across the United States aiming to improve their local communities. The program, with

Following the successes of the inaugural class, Gopuff aims to unlock barriers to distribution and support growth through mentorship while creating a community of entrepreneursApplications for the third class are now open on RangeMe

VisionSpring is launching a $70 million initiative, Livelihoods in Focus, to correct the vision of more than 6 million people by 2030.The initiative will focus on low-income tea, coffee, cocoa and artisan workers in India, Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya and Uganda.Correcting vision and providing eyeglasses in targeted communities will improve workers’ income and well-being, unlocking over $1 billion in new earning potential.

The Extraordinary Grace keynote launch discusses the transformation and progress of DEI in STEM

2023 application process now open for startups addressing climate change in Atlantic City, Baltimore, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Wilmington, Del.

Third of three special-topic regulatory compliance webinars features Wolters Kluwer’s Timothy Burniston along with DLA Piper’s Isabelle Ord and Austin Brown

Proceeds from boxes, plus new roundup campaign to benefit Folds of Honor

Travel club also expands membership eligibility to teachers and all government employees, honoring even more heroes with the opportunity to relax and recharge on a well-deserved, affordable vacation

Westrock Coffee accelerates its commitments to initiatives and actions that foster social equity and conservation for the people and environments touched by its products

Company announces first set of goals and objectives in key areas

Lynea Lattanzio, founder of the Cat House on the Kings, is the featured guest on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian this week.

The Chain’s Camo Big Bo Box Promotion Far Exceeds its Goal

World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s Director of Circular Economy is featured on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian this week.

Partners with Bright Horizons EdAssist Solutions to Create Education Program to Support Career and Financial Mobility

The Jefferson-Clarion Head Start, Inc., a 501(c)(3) and PA poet and marketing entrepreneur, Pam Selker Rak, announces a development and educational partnership to provide Rak’s children’s books and lesson curriculum to children in its bi-county classrooms. The 2021 books provided include “Sassafras Tea” and “Christmas Treedition.”The books center on the importance of simple life lessons that come from simple moments in a child’s life. The author grew-up in Pennsylvania and shares important memor

Closure Systems International Inc. (CSI) reveals a new tethered closure design that helps keep plastics in the economy and out of the environment.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210826005745/en/CSI's new Twist & Flip design (Photo: Business Wire)“As an active member of the U.S. Plastics Pact, Sustainable Packaging Coalition, and The Association of Plastic Recyclers, we are collaborating within our industry, our communit

Auction opens July 30 via digital marketplace OpenSeaProceeds from four-day auction will be donated to Special Olympics International, Coca-Cola’s friend and partner for more than 50 yearsNFTs reflect the multi-sensory experience of Coca-Cola and were inspired by shared moments of friendship

The Annual ‘Tools for Change’ Campaign Features Products Designed by Hilary Duff, Bobby Flay, Tabitha Brown, Tamron Hall and Many More

Coca-Cola North America today announced plans to nearly double its spending with minority-owned media companies over the next three years. Black, Hispanic, and Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI)-owned media companies and partners will account for 8% of the company’s total annual media budget in North America by 2024.“Following a thorough analysis of our marketing spend, we recognized we could do more to support an equitable media landscape by creating growth opportunities for minority-ow

NatureWorks, the leading manufacturer of biopolymers made from renewable resources, announced today its sponsorship of PGA Tour winner Brendon Todd.

Coca-Cola Becomes First Global Implementation Partner for The Ocean Cleanup’s River ProjectPartnership Teams Coca-Cola’s Global Network with The Ocean Cleanup’s Technology Supporting Solutions for 15 Rivers Around the World, Preventing Plastic Waste from Entering the Oceans

Grants, loans and unequal access to funding discussed with Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement Cedric Richmond and Small Business Owners

A Portion of the Proceeds Will Be Donated To the Clarion Free Library; Book Launch & Signing Event to Be Held June 19th 2-4 PM at Clarion Memorial Park Gazebo

Santiago Gowland appointed CEO of international non-profit, the Rainforest Alliance.

Fritzi Horstman, award-winning filmmaker and the Founder & Executive Director of the Compassion Prison Project, an organization dedicated to bringing compassion, childhood trauma awareness and creative inspiration to all men and women living behind bars, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian. The show is hosted by Shegerian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecu

The Coca-Cola Company today announced that Saadia Madsbjerg will be named Vice President of Global Community Affairs for The Coca-Cola Company and President of The Coca-Cola Foundation.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210503005506/en/Saadia Madsbjerg (Photo: Business Wire)Madsbjerg is expected to join the company June 1. She will manage operations of the Foundation, which includes grant making, financial requirements and

America’s Drive-In is thanking public school teachers by donating to requests for learning supplies across the country and offering a free Drink or Slush*

Macy’s intensifies efforts to advance diverse talent with a series of initiatives that recognize and amplify Black-owned businesses, creators and changemakersIn support of local communities, Macy’s will launch a give-back campaign benefiting Black Girls CODE and UNCF

Led by The Recycling Partnership and World Wildlife Fund in partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the U.S. Plastics Pact will unify approaches to rethink the way we design, use, and reuse plastics

Credit Union Spreads #WescomKindness this November 13 at a Time When Many People Need it Most

The Coca-Cola Company today announced that Bea Perez, Chief Communications, Sustainability & Strategic Partnerships Officer, and Lori Billingsley, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, will discuss the company’s approach to sustainability, diversity and inclusion during a webcast for investors on Nov. 13 at 11 a.m. ET.Perez and Billingsley will discuss the company’s sustainability strategy and goals, response to COVID-19 and stance on racial equity, among other topics. The company invites investo

The 12th annual Limeades for Learning Fall Voting Campaign is back through Oct. 25 to help public school teachers across the country in an urgent time of need

Ten Celebrities Including Dolly Parton, Kris Jenner, Ina Garten, Hoda Kotb and Kristen Bell Design Kitchen Products to Help End Childhood Hunger in America

In-store program provides support to Feeding America® food banks in the fight against hunger  Southeastern Grocers (SEG) launches Share a Meal campaign in partnership with The Coca-Cola Company.Share a Meal program to donate meals to Feeding America® food banks with purchase of a participating meal combo at any BI-LO, Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie deli department.SEG Gives Foundation to donate more than $100,000 to Feeding America food banks to kick off Share a Meal and combat summer hunger.BI-LO, Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores encourage customers to round up at the register during the nationwide coin shortage as an additional way to give back to community with launch of SEG Positive Change Round Up Campaign.

Leading Natural Herbal Products Brand Helps Connect People, Plants and Planet Through its Gaia Roots Small Grants Program

NatureWorks has donated the Ingeo™ biopolymer needed to produce as many as 2 million reusable N95 masks per week from a new spunbond nonwoven structure

Convenience Store Chain Gives Back as Hunger Increases in the Fight Against COVID-19

In its latest move to make its private brand products and packaging more sustainable, Food Lion has announced today a new sustainable chemistry commitment.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190919005527/en/Food Lion Announces Commitment to Sustainable Chemistry, Transparent Products and Packaging (Photo: Business Wire)Working in partnership with Retail Business Services, which develops private brand products for each of th