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MAC Celebrates Earth Month With VIVA GLAM Grantee Plastics for Change
This Earth Month, M·A·C Cosmetics was proud to visit VIVA GLAM grantee Plastics for Change in Mangalore, India to learn about their recycling efforts and give back to the local community.
 
How I Got Here: Burge Diemer
In the #HowIGotHere series, you’ll read about the career paths of some of the world-renowned leaders at Yum! Brands.
 
$960K+ in Donations Raised and 4K+ Volunteer Hours Reported by GoDaddy Employees in 2023
By April Skeete, Manager of Corporate Sustainability at GoDaddy

In 2023, GoDaddy employees played a valuable role in working to fulfill our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, making opportunity more inclusive for all.
 
Qualcomm’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: Operational Resilience
Originally published in Qualcomm’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report

Our Operational Resilience function orchestrates the Company’s emergency operations, business resilience, IT incident response and IT service resilience disciplines.
 
The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation Celebrates the 10 Year Anniversary of Its Sports Matter Program With New $2 Million Grant Initiative
Originally published on DICK’S Sporting Goods Newsroom

PITTSBURGH, April 23, 2024 /3BL/ -- Recently, The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation announced a new $2 million grant initiative in honor of the 10 year anniversary of its Sports Matter Program.
 
SCS Standards Releases SCS-115 Certification Standard for Product Carbon Intensity and Reduction for Chemicals and Co-Products
EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 23, 2024 /3BL/ - SCS Standards, a non-profit standard development organization, is pleased to announce the publication of SCS-115, Certification Standard for Product Carbon Intensity and Reduction for Chemicals and Co-products.
 
Goodwill of the Olympics and Rainier Region Receives $300,000 Grant From KeyBank for Clean Energy Initiative
TACOMA, WASHINGTON, April 23, 2024 /3BL/ — Goodwill of the Olympics and Rainier Region has received a grant of $300,000 from KeyBank.
 
Science Based Targets Initiative Approves Otis Targets for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
FARMINGTON, Conn., April 22, 2024 /3BL/ - Otis (NYSE: OTIS), the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service company, announced that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved its near-term science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target
 
Thinking Small To Think Big: AMD Modular Architecture Is Advancing Sustainability
Tackling macro technology challenges often entails devising micro solutions that scale. At AMD, we have embraced this approach for 55 years as we design high performance and adaptive computing solutions.
 
Charting a Greener Path: Practical Tips for Boosting Natural Resource Management for Earth Day and Every Day
No matter the size or scope of a company’s operations, we all use natural resources every day at work and at home.
 
Pizza Hut Puts Good on Its Menu With Investments in Sustainably Sourced Cheese With Dairy Farmers of America
PLANO, Texas, April 22, 2024 /3BL/ - Pizza Hut has a long history of adding craveable goodness to its food, and that includes one of its most important ingredients – its cheese.
 
Environmentally Secure Future: Meet Cole Sibbald
Originally published on GoDaddy Resource Library

Hello! I am Cole, a Data Engineer at GoDaddy.
 
Fifth Third Joins Mastercard’s Priceless Planet Coalition
CINCINNATI, April 22, 2024 /3BL/ - As part of its commitment to combat climate change and in celebration of Earth Day 2024, Fifth Third Bank today announced it has joined Mastercard’s Priceless Planet Coalition, an effort to restore 100 million trees across the globe by 2025.
 
The Economic and Water Impacts of the EPA’s “Slaughterhouse” Rule
by Marc Yaggi, Waterkeeper Alliance

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a decision to make.
 
‘Building Knowledge To Last a Lifetime’
By Candace Higginbotham

The Regions Foundation is a nonprofit funded primarily by Regions Bank. The Foundation’s grants and investments create positive change in communities across the South, Midwest and Texas.
 
Navigating Home Ownership: Balancing Spending and Saving for Financial Success
Owning a home marks a significant milestone in one’s life, yet it also introduces a myriad of financial responsibilities that demand careful foresight and planning.
 
¡Felicidades! To Cadence’s 2023 Latinx Students in Technology Scholarship Recipients
Cadence is thrilled to announce the eight recipients of Cadence’s 2023 Latinx Students in Technology Scholarship and spotlight their outstanding achievements.
 
Saint-Gobain Reduces Manufacturing-Related Emissions by 96% at Three Exterior Products Manufacturing Facilities in the United States
Originally published on Saint-Gobain Newsroom

Saint-Gobain, through its building materials subsidiary CertainTeed Siding, announced that it has achieved a 96% reduction (Scopes 1 & 2 only) in emissions from the manufacturing of polymer shakes, vinyl trim, millwork, and vinyl siding at its manufacturing facilities in McPherson, Kansas, Social Ci
 
Medtronic: Americans Favor Quality Over Quantity in Pursuit of Longevity
DUBLIN, April 19, 2024 /3BL/ - Americans overwhelmingly say that when they think about longevity, it’s more than just living longer—it’s about living their healthiest, best lives.
 
Domestic Violence and Mental Health Most Pressing Social Issues for Australian Women According to Nielsen Research
Originally published on Nielsen News Center

In recognition of International Women’s Day, Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data, and analytics, released its latest Consumer & Media View (CMV) data highlighting the social issues of greatest concern to Australian women.
 
World Wildlife Fund Launches New PSA To Combat Plastic Pollution Featuring U2 Song ‘Beautiful Day’
Today, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the global conservation nonprofit, released a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) ahead of Earth Day (April 22nd), and ahead of the upcoming global plastic treaty negotiations (April 23-29).
 
Driving Change in the Marketplace Through Increasing Vendor Diversity
At Tapestry we believe that difference sparks brilliance. Equity, inclusion and diversity (EI&D) pave the way for unlocking the potential of our people, our business and our communities.
 
Cascale Presents at Asser Institute Spring Academy Course Event
James Crowley, transparency and traceability manager at Cascale, recently presented on “Traceability Systems & The Higg Index Tools: Use cases for sustainability and due diligence” at the Asser Institute-Centre for International & European Law in The Hague.
 
Hormel Foods Seeking Nominations for 2024 Class of 10 Under 20 Food Heroes
AUSTIN, Minn., April 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Hormel Foods, a Fortune 500 global branded food company, is now accepting nominations for the 2024 class of 10 Under 20 Food Heroes.
 
Ceres Applauds U.S. DOE and New York State Officials on Approval of New Home Energy Rebate Program
April 18, 2024 /3BL/ - The U.S. Department of Energy announced today that New York is the first state to have its new federal home energy rebates application approved.
 
Protecting Human Rights
Respect for human rights is a fundamental value of PotlatchDeltic. We recognize that we have an important role in fostering human rights and have built our approach to protecting human rights on respect for internationally recognized human rights principles, such as the United Nations Guiding Princi
 
Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Unveils 2024 Strategic Award Winners
DENVER, April 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Today, the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN²), a $50 million clean technology program funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and co-administered by the U.S.
 
Vacation Park for Children With Special Needs Gets Makeover From FedEx Netherlands
When Marja Kienhuis, from the FedEx Express P&E European Road Network team, found out that a vacation park dedicated to helping families who need special accommodations was looking for support, she seized the opportunity.
 
Fortune Media and Great Place To Work® Name Comcast NBCUniversal One of the Top 10 Companies to Work for in the U.S.
PHILADELPHIA, April 18, 2024 /3BL/ - For the second year in a row, Great Place To Work® and Fortune Media have recognized Comcast NBCUniversal as one of the top 10 of 100 Best Companies to Work For™ in 2024, ranking the company No. 10 on this year’s list.
 
IBM: Embedding Our Net Zero Goal in Our Business Operations Using AI
Originally published in the IBM 2023 Impact Report

IBM has set a target of reaching operational net zero GHG emissions by 2030 with 350,000 metric tons or less of residual CO2 emissions.