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Entergy Named Among the Top 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the US

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“When you have roots in the community for more than 100 years, you stay committed to everyone in it no matter what,” said Patty Riddlebarger, Entergy’s vice president of corporate social responsibility. “We In 2021, Entergy employees and retirees contributed more than 100,000 volunteer hours valued at $3.3 million.

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IBM Grants a Total of $5 Million In-Kind To Bolster Schools' Cybersecurity Preparedness

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Depending on each school's needs, the engagements may include the creation of incident response plans, ransomware playbooks, updating technology, cybersecurity training for school communities, and more. Since 2008, IBM Service Corps has engaged over 4,000 employees in teams to undertake 456 projects in 54 countries. IBMSecurity ?on

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KABOOM! and PSEG Build Perth Amboy Kids Dream Playground

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This playground will support the Perth Amboy Alliance for Community (PAAC), a growing group of neighbors, agencies, educators, and small businesses who have worked together since 2008 to help make positive changes for the residents in the PAAC Neighborhood. We are proud to support KABOOM! and help build thriving, sustainable communities.”.

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Do nudges work in organisations?

Andreas Rache

Introduced by Thaler and Sunstein in 2008, nudges have become popular policy tools to change the behaviour of consumers and citizens in desirable ways without compromising their freedom of choice. More and more organisations are pursuing corporate social responsibility and … The post Do nudges work in organisations?

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Paul Polman: 'Businesses cannot succeed in societies that fail'

GreenBiz

In addition to discussing government leadership, Polman said corporate leaders must show courage. For example, Polman pointed to the 2008 financial crisis in which the U.S. Social Justice. Corporate Social Responsibility. It needs to be a leadership with more empathy and more compassion," Polman said.

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How the Finance Sector Can Boost Sustainability and Inclusivity All at Once: A Conversation With Jamie Jones Ezefili

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I started at Northern Trust in the middle of the market crisis in 2008. Climate change is a present and future risk that we cannot curb without first addressing inequities within society. When I think about my time as a young adult, I had no idea that working in the sustainability space was an option.

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Two Pillars for a Sustainable Dialogue

Chris Hall

The same year, An joined the company, tasked with setting up its public relations and corporate social responsibility department (CSR). Since the mid-90s, global real estate company City Developments Limited (CDL) has integrated sustainability into its growth strategy to create value for the business and its stakeholders.