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Sustainability professionals will need to be more engaged
Featured this week:聽Matthew Bell, EY; AvalonBay; CBRE; Crowe; DTE Energy; JP Morgan Chase; Kyndryl; Lam Research; Loomis Sayles; Nestl茅 USA; Onsemi; Palo Alto Networks; Paylocity; Prudential; RGA Reinsurance Company; Tanger Outlets; Aflac; Hawaiian Electric Industries; LyondellBasell; Verisk; DTE Energy; Morgan Stanley; T. Rowe Price; BMO Financial; Desert Financial Credit Union; Point32Health; Thermo Fisher Scientific
The member community convened by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship is one of a kind. The 500+ companies we serve each year around the globe are leaders in environmental, social, and governance action, and the thousands of individuals who make up this network are some of the best in the field!
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WAR IN UKRAINE: We are updating the blog post with the latest responses from our member companies.
Here is how our members have been working to build better business and a better world:
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has been promoted to at EY. "Sustainability professionals will need to be more engaged, not less, as we navigate the embedding of sustainability into businesses," Bell said upon announcing the move on LinkedIn. "With over two decades of effort to get this squarely on the agenda, we must remain focused on why we started this mission, and revert to the initial principles of sustainable development to guide a path that avoids over-simplifying or 'greenwashing' actions."
Member Job Postings
AvalonBay Communities
Arlington, VA
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Remote
Crowe
Various Locations
DTE Energy (JUST ADDED!)
Detroit, MI
Kyndryl
Multiple Locations
JPMorgan Chase (JUST ADDED!)
Various Locations
Lam Research Corporation
Oregon / Remote
McPherson Strategies
Remote USA
Merck
North Wales, PA
Onsemi
Phoenix, AZ / Remote
Palo Alto Networks
Santa Clara, CA
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Schaumburg, IL
Prudential
Various Locations
Tanger Outlets
Fully Remote or Hybrid
Member Companies in the News
COMPANIES TAKE ACTION ON UKRAINE: We are updating the blog post with the latest responses from our member companies. Here鈥檚 more of the latest member news:
Congratulations to members who released ESG reports:
路听听听听听听听 Aflac Incorporated announced that the company has released its , titled "The Aflac Way: Making a Difference While Balancing Purpose and Profit." The 2021 Business and Sustainability Report provides key insights into Aflac Incorporated's environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals and achievements alongside an overview of operations and financial results for the 2021 fiscal year.
路听听听听听听听 Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. released its describing its updated policies, actions, and performance for full year 2021 with respect to a range of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters, including climate-related risks and opportunities. This report includes HEI's first enterprise-wide greenhouse gas emissions inventory, and is the company's third and most comprehensive ESG report.
路听听听听听听听 LyondellBasell announced the publication of its : "Future Focused." The report details the company's ambitions to help end plastic waste in the environment, address climate change, and support a thriving society, including a pathway to meeting the company's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets and ambitious diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) targets.
路听听听听听听听 Verisk released its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, which details the company's sustainability strategy, environmental stewardship, and social progress in the workplace and corporate giving. "Throughout Verisk鈥檚 50+ year history, one thing has remained constant: our products and services help empower business and society," says CEO Scott G. Stephenson in the report.
Here's more news from the 精东影业CCC member network:
DTE Energy recently made two grants that made a difference in local communities. Michigan-based recently received a $30,000 grant from DTE Energy to support the Dutton Farm WorkForce Development program, which provides skill-building, career development and customized employment support to adults with developmental disabilities. Another $835,500 will go toward a new air filtration system inside , a building that has had "little to no improvements in years," according to Tarance Wheeler, director of corporate and community affairs in the River Rouge School District.
Morgan Stanley鈥檚 Cryptocurrency and Sustainability Research teams did a deep dive on the . Researchers detailed what they found, saying, "While crypto can offer some societal benefits鈥攕uch as financial inclusion and the ability to 'be your own bank'鈥攖here are also potential downsides, including its carbon footprint, prevalence of theft through hacks and lack of centralized governance."
T. Rowe Price announced a new initiative that at Morgan State University, a Baltimore-based historical Black college/university (H精东影业U). Now more than 8,000 students and faculty can increase their financial proficiency with free and unlimited access to Barron's magazine, industry events, career advice from industry experts, and experiential learning opportunities. The program is the latest step in the firm's continued relationship with the school.听
Members on the Move
This week, we proudly welcome new member聽BMO Financial! Learn more about joining them, along with more than 10,000 professionals in the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship member community:聽.听
Members from Desert Financial Credit Union, Point32Health, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and more registered this week to attend the IN-PERSON International Corporate Citizenship Conference 2022 taking place in Boston on April 24-25. You can join them to learn and network with hundreds of professionals in the CSR field: .
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