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HanesBrands: Creating Opportunities for At-Risk Children in Sports

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DESCRIPTION: Since 2014, HBI has partnered with Foundation for Educating a Salvadoran (FESA) to provide physical education programs for more than 500 at-risk children in sports. We are thrilled to help these student-athletes succeed," said Ingrid Sanchez Landos , corporate social responsibility superintendent with HBI.

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What Younger Employees Want: The Chance To Do Good in the World

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While programs like these aren’t new, they’ve taken on added importance as recruiting and retention tools, with 47% of US companies offering volunteer programs in 2022 , up from 40% in 2014. today, we try to engage employees on an even deeper level.” - Hilary Smith, executive vice president, corporate social responsibility, NBCUniversal. “I

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“It's Now or Never” on Global Warming - IPCC's Working Group III Makes Findings Public

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The last assessment from the IPCC, AR5, was issued in October 2014 and forecasted alarming impacts of climate change on our global society. These experts from around the world, from various disciplines and organizations are assembled in designated working groups with specific charters for their work.

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Watershed Year for Expansion of Corporate ESG Reporting

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corporations will face even more mandates for ESG disclosure. And so, both EU-based and non-EU based companies will be affected by enhanced or new corporate reporting rules. Tweet me: Watershed Year For Expansion of Corporate ESG Reporting [link]. In the European Union, more populous than the U.S.

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How Businesses Can Accelerate the Work of Social Entrepreneurs To Change the World

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Over the past 10 years , SAP employees have contributed in excess of 359,000 volunteer hours to help over 450 non-profits and social enterprises across 52 countries. Hemang Desai is global program director for the SAP Social Sabbatical portfolio on the SAP Corporate Social Responsibility (SAP CSR) team.

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

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In doing so, the school commits to generate content and research that seek answers to environmental, social and economic challenges and to contribute “to a world that is more resilient, more just, and peaceful and more responsible.”. Recently, the school published an employer guide for hiring refugees.

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‘It’s the Nearness That You Are There For:’ Primary Healthcare Clinic Offers a Path Forward

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She retired in 2014. They proposed the project to Viatris, which had been sponsoring the mobile clinic and other Rhiza initiatives such as part of its commitment to corporate social responsibility and creating sustainability, according to Nashnee Persad, financial director for Viatris in South Africa.