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Arrow Electronics Sponsors FIRST® Robotics Regional Competition

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“The FIRST Robotics competition provides students with an opportunity to solve problems, collaborate and test the performance of their technology – great training for careers in technology and innovation,” said Joe Verrengia, Arrow’s global director of corporate social responsibility programs and a former competition judge.

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As corporate leaders pledge to embrace purpose beyond profit, are business schools keeping up?

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“Business schools should be positioned at the nexus of business, government and civil society,” observes Dan LeClair, chief executive officer of the Global Business School Network, a non-profit that promotes management education in the developing world. Sprott’s strategic plan began with a question: “What do we want to be doing better?”.

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Whirlpool Corporation Named to Forbes' List of 'World's Best Employers' in Back-to-Back Years

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The formation of those groups reaches back as far as 1998, with the office for Diversity and Inclusion created a few years later in 2001. The company has also launched several important initiatives to support employee education and advancement, including professional development training and its annual Global Inclusion Week.

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Supporting Indigenous Communities

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The process evaluates measurable outcomes and initiatives in four performance areas: Leadership Actions, Employment, Business Development and Community Relations. Since its inception in 2001, PAIR has maintained its position as the foremost corporate social responsibility program, with a distinct focus on Indigenous relations.

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Whirlpool Corp. Named to Forbes' List of 'World's Best Employers' in Back-to-Back Years

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The formation of those groups reaches back as far as 1998, with the office for Diversity and Inclusion created a few years later in 2001. The company has also launched several important initiatives to support employee education and advancement, including professional development training and its annual Global Inclusion Week.

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Meet the women warrior accountants pushing the envelope on climate action

Corporate Knights

In the last two decades, accounting has been transformed by the shift in corporate culture that has seen corporate social responsibility move from the margins to centre stage , and sustainability migrate from the marketing office to the banner flying over the entire operation. They’re coming.

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ESG Acronyms and What They Mean

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Last updated on September 11, 2023 Forward-looking organizations are diving into environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) and sustainability, which can feel like ESG alphabet soup, a seemingly never-ending list of acronyms for varying ESG concepts, frameworks, rating agencies, regulations and regulatory bodies. Let’s get into it.

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