Aflac Named Company of the Year for Corporate Social Responsibility

Mon, 04/03/2017 - 09:00

Aflac, the leader in voluntary insurance sales at the worksite in the United States, was honored by PR News Magazine as the 2017 Company of the Year at the PR News CSR Awards held in Washington, D.C., on March 22. The company received the award in the “Corporation, less than 25,000 employees” category.

Photo Contest Co-Sponsored by De Beers Highlights Women’s Role in Mining

Fri, 03/31/2017 - 09:00

A global photography contest is being sponsored by De Beers to celebrate the role women play in the mining industry and to raise their profile.

HEINEKEN USA Puts a Spotlight on Responsible Consumption During Alcohol Awareness Month

Tue, 04/04/2017 - 09:05

In support of Alcohol Awareness Month, HEINEKEN USA (headquartered in White Plains, NY) announced today various programs and initiatives that promote responsible drinking and moderate alcohol consumption. Every April since 1987, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) has sponsored Alcohol Awareness Month to increase public awareness and understanding, reduce stigma, and encourage local communities to focus on alcoholism and alcohol-related issues.

Walmart is Empowering Women

Fri, 03/31/2017 - 09:00

Booz Allen Brings Industry Leaders to DC for Machine Intelligence Summit

Wed, 03/29/2017 - 18:10

Imagine if doctors were able to identify patients with pancreatic cancer—before those patients had a diagnosis—just by examining their Internet search queries. A team of scientists recently used advanced data analytics and Machine Intelligence to do just that.

De Beers Endorses Botswana’s Top Travel Rating

Thu, 03/30/2017 - 08:00

De Beers has stepped in to support Botswana as a leading tourist destination at the world’s biggest travel trade show.

Subaru of America Celebrates the Return of Spring as the 2017 Cherry Blossom Festival Title Sponsor

Thu, 03/30/2017 - 10:00

Sustainable Brands Announces Full Conference Program for SB’17 Detroit

Wed, 03/29/2017 - 13:00

Sustainable Brands® recently announced full program details for SB’17 Detroit, running May 22-25 at the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit. The conference will convene more than 2,000 senior executives, top brand strategists and leading sustainability practitioners to discover how brands can position themselves for success against a backdrop of changing societal needs.

Institute for Equity and Excellence in Public Education (IEEPE) Hosts Twitter Chat on “Child Trauma, Under-Age Alcohol and Substance Use, and Student Outcomes"

Thu, 03/30/2017 - 10:15

The Institute for Equity and Excellence in Public Education (IEEPE), in partnership with the Health Alliance on Alcohol, invites you to join them for a Twitter Chat on the connection between child trauma, under-age drinking and marijuana use, and Washington, D.C. student outcomes.

Domtar, Procter & Gamble Create a Sustainable Supply Chain

Tue, 03/28/2017 - 09:15

Sustainable Brands, a leading website for forward-thinking businesses, published a case study that examined the unique nature of the partnership between Domtar and Procter & Gamble. By focusing on the importance of relationships with landowners, the partnership offers several lessons to other corporations and agencies about the benefits of collaboration.