Corporate Social Responsibility News

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--500 Global today announced the appointment of Nadia Karkar as Managing Partner as the firm expands its global investment platform. Nadia’s appointment follows the recent announcement of the appointment of Atul Mehta — former Chief Investment Officer of the International Finance Corporation — to 500 Global's Board of Directors, and reflects the firm's continued build-out of the leadership and capabilities required to deliver on its next stage of global growth. Nad...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northern Trust’s 2025 Philanthropic Impact Report details the firm's philanthropic investment and global volunteerism across 4 critical focus areas....

PORTSMOUTH, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albany Engineered Composites® (AEC), a segment of Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN), announced today it has been named one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today, recognizing world-class environmental, health and safety (EHS) performance across U.S. industry. “Safety at AEC is not a program — it’s a mindset embedded in how we design processes, train our teams and operate every day,” said Ashley Dobbs, vice president, integrated operations and transfor...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia & MEADOW LAKE, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Svante Technologies Inc. (Svante) and Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) announced today that North Star Carbon Solutions LP has entered into an offtake agreement with Microsoft to deliver 626,000 tonnes of durable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits to be delivered over 15 years from the North Star bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project in Saskatchewan, Canada. The project is being developed through a...

WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Financial Literacy Month brings renewed attention to the importance of practical money skills, Charles Schwab Foundation today announced the launch of a new annual grant program to encourage fresh thinking and innovative solutions to help advance financial literacy. Through the Schwab Moneywise Momentum Grants program, Schwab is committing up to $2 million this year to support nonprofit organizations that are taking new and distinctive approaches to expand a...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pentair plc (NYSE: PNR), a leader in helping the world sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, life’s most essential resource, today released its 2025 Sustainability Report, reporting on the Company’s efforts to build a more resilient future for its business and the planet. In the Report, Pentair highlights its efforts toward Making Better Essential, including the achievement of its Water Stewardship and Product Design for Sustainability targets, with continued progr...

MONTERREY, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cemex announced today that it has been upgraded to AAA from A in the MSCI ESG Ratings assessment, achieving the highest possible rating. MSCI ESG Ratings evaluate companies on their resilience to financially relevant, industry-specific sustainability risks and opportunities. The AAA rating places Cemex among the top performers in its sector globally, with only 15 companies from the global building materials industry achieving a AAA rating. “Sustainability rem...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--50LH's LA pilot shows when innovative products, appliances & fixtures simplify & help people enjoy everyday life, we can save time, money and water....

JASPER, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kimball Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: KE) today announced the release of its 2025 Guiding Principles Report, which includes the company’s annual sustainability disclosures. Themed “Building Tomorrow, Together,” the Report outlines progress on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and reflects the company’s continued focus on the issues that matter most—where it can make a meaningful and lasting difference for people and the environment, while suppor...

BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quentic's Safety Management and Sustainability Trends Report: AI’s Transformative Impact on Safety and Sustainability Over The Next Two Years...