Why Global Citizens Should Care Children can’t reach their full potential and contribute to their communities without basic reading skills. To end poverty we must promote global literacy and ensure all students have the resources they need to learn. You can join us and take action on this issue here.  Best-selling author James Patterson just […]Read More

G&A’s Sustainability Highlights Question:  Does a corporate sustainability program “cost” (and thus shows up on the “expense” side of the ledger) or are there measurable “returns” on the investments that companies are making to develop or adjust strategies, assemble teams and launch sustainability programs? (Especially those that have set goals and where progress is measured […]Read More

Campaign Empowers Consumers to Conserve More, Use Less and Recycle DESCRIPTION: In support of Earth Month, AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, today launched the “#GoGreen Challenge,” a month-long social media campaign that urges people to calculate their carbon footprint and then take action by conserving more, using less and recycling. Launching […]Read More

It is estimated that three billion people around the world don’t have access to adequate electricity! Seeing this as an amazing opportunity, in 2012, MPOWERD created the innovative Luci light. The light became the first inflatable solar light with the goal of making an affordable clean energy product that people could use in any situation. […]Read More

Deutsche Telekom CR Report 2018 What affects society affects us. That is why our 2018 Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report is moving the social debate into the spotlight: Our homepage features current sustainability topics from a range of perspectives. In light of the plastic islands in our oceans and growing mountains of waste, our opening topic […]Read More

Russian authorities have decided to free nearly 100 whales held in cages in the country’s far east, according to reports. Images of the whales, kept in cramped enclosures in a bay near the Sea of Japan port city of Nakhodka, first appeared last year, triggering a storm of criticism. The animals had been captured by […]Read More

From automated to autonomous and now cognitive, a paradigm shift is taking place in the design principles of machines, matter, methods and more. So, what are the principles of cognitive design? And are they centered around the future of humanity? From tabulating systems to programmable systems and now with cognitive systems, the evolution in computing […]Read More

State-of-the Art Facility Demonstrates Company’s Commitment to Recycling Innovation and Consumer Education Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today celebrated the opening of its new “Next-Gen” recycling facility and learning center in Plano, Texas. The 77,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility serves more than 510,000 residents and 2,500 commercial customers throughout the Metroplex – including Plano, Richardson […]Read More

Why Global Citizens Should Care In response to growing environmental risks, governments and businesses are beginning to reduce the production and consumption of plastic. The United Nations’ Global Goals calls on countries to invest in sustainable economic systems. You can join us in taking action on this issue here. Supermarkets in Thailand are wrapping vegetables […]Read More

Five Extraordinary Volunteers Honored with Daily Point of Light Award Points of Light, in partnership with The UPS Foundation and TEGNA, celebrates National Volunteer Week, April 7-13, 2019, through volunteer recognition and service events around the country. Each year, National Volunteer Week is a celebration of the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges, […]Read More