Other Philanthropy
Mary Kay Announces 2023 Reforestation Projects and Celebrates 15 Years of Positive Community Impact With the Arbor Day Foundation
Mary Kay set to plant an additional 100,000 trees in 2023 22/06/2023 — DALLAS — (BUSINESS WIRE) Today, Mary Kay announced its 2023 reforestation projects in partnership with the Arbor […]
Mary Kay Celebrates Oceans Week by Reaffirming Partnership With the Nature Conservancy
Mary Kay Celebrates Oceans Week by Reaffirming Partnership With the Nature Conservancy 08/06/2023 — DALLAS — (BUSINESS WIRE) Mary Kay is celebrating Ocean’s Week by reaffirming its decades-long partnership with […]
Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator Event at 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women Calls for Gender-Inclusive Digital Innovation Eco-Systems
High-level multi-stakeholder event on unlocking the potential of women entrepreneurs to innovate in the digital economy as prelude to the announcement of the top three winners of the WEA Digital […]
GUESS and Homeboy Industries Announce the Upcycled Collection ‐ A New Way to Re‐Wear
27/07/2022 — LOS ANGELES — (BUSINESS WIRE) In collaboration with Homeboy Industries, GUESS has developed a unique process to give new life to old clothing. By transforming recycled pieces into […]
Convergint Gives Back Globally; 21st Annual Day of Service to Benefit Local Parks, Non-Profits and Schools Across Europe
10/06/2022 — EAST SUSSEX, England — (BUSINESS WIRE) For the 21st consecutive year, Convergint offices will close today for Convergint Social Responsibility Day, allowing more than 7,700 colleagues in over […]
Gilead Sciences Announces $24 Million in Grants to Help End the HIV Epidemic for Everyone, Everywhere
– Funding Will Reach Under-Resourced Communities Most Impacted by the HIV Epidemic and COVID-19 Pandemic – 28/03/2022 — FOSTER CITY, Calif. — (BUSINESS WIRE) Gilead Sciences, Inc., (Nasdaq: GILD) today […]
Mary Kay Inc. Releases 2020-21 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategic Summary Report Highlighting Global Sustainability and Social Impact Goals Through 2030
Titled “Enriching Lives Today for A Sustainable Tomorrow,” the first-ever summary report highlights the brand’s commitment to economic, environmental and social responsibility 13/09/2021 — DALLAS — (BUSINESS WIRE) Mary Kay […]
INNIO Joins United Nations Global Compact Further Underscoring Commitment to Sustainability
INNIO joins more than 9,500 companies and 3,000 non-business signatories to support UN goals and issues INNIO joins United Nations Global Compact as part of continued pursuit to achieve climate-neutral […]
Mary Kay Europe Ends 2020 With a Record-Breaking Number of Prestigious Awards in Sphere of Business Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Women’s Empowerment, Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
25/03/2021 — DALLAS — (BUSINESS WIRE) Mary Kay Europe Region published 2020 year-end results about a record-breaking year in the number of awards its markets had garnered for their work […]
Mary Kay Inc. Expands Partnership With the Nature Conservancy to Protect Waterways Across the Globe
03/12/2020 — DALLAS — (BUSINESS WIRE) Last year,Mary Kay Inc., an international leader in corporate and social responsibility, announced the company had partnered with The Nature Conservancy to protect Texas […]
The Health Bank to Partner with Nanotronics Health, LLC, to Distribute Low-Cost, US-Manufactured Non-Invasive Ventilator for Respiratory Support During COVID-19 Pandemic
17/08/2020 — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — (BUSINESS WIRE) Salman Arif, the CEO of The Health Bank (THB) Global, announced today that the company is partnering with Nanotronics Health, LLC, […]
Win a Tablet with WorldRemit’s Back to School Competition!
Send money between 1st July and 30th September 2020 to qualify 13/08/2020 — LONDON — (BUSINESS WIRE) WorldRemit, a leading international payments company, is giving away 150 tablet computers to […]
Jefferies to Hold Asia Pacific Trading Day in Support of Australia Wildfires Relief on Wednesday January 22
21/01/2020 — NEW YORK & LONDON & HONG KONG — (BUSINESS WIRE) Jefferies confirmed that tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020, the firm will dedicate a day of trading to support […]
Jefferies’ Clients, Employees and Shareholders Contribute $4,000,000 AUD for Australia Wildfires Relief Efforts
23/01/2020 — SYDNEY & HONG KONG & LONDON & NEW YORK — (BUSINESS WIRE) Jefferies announced today a total donation of $4.0 million AUD to organizations providing needed assistance to […]
Mary Kay Spain Supports Construction of a Children’s School Supporting the Company’s Global ‘Pink Changing Lives’ Initiative
New School Opens in India in Partnership with the Vicente Ferrer Foundation 05/09/2019 — MADRID — (BUSINESS WIRE) Through Mary Kay’s Pink Changing LivesSM global initiative, Mary Kay Spain crossed […]
Corona and Parley for the Oceans partner with Stephanie Gilmore, Gabriel Medina and artists to support the ban of single-use plastic in Bali and provide households with reusable alternatives.
Corona, Parley and World Surf League are donating 20,000 reusable bags to Make a Change World for distribution to communities, in partnership with local organizations who are leading the charge […]
1.1 Million People Benefit from the UAE-based Big Heart Foundation’s Humanitarian Efforts in 2018
24/03/2019 — SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — (BUSINESS WIRE) Humanitarian aid worth US$ 15.8 million (AED 58 million) to 1,091,000 million refugees, internally displaced and acutely disadvantaged people in 12 […]
A New Humanitarian Envoy to Support Refugees Worldwide
TBHF has provided over 647,000 beneficiaries in 10 nations with health, education and emergency aid 29/10/2017 — SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — (BUSINESS WIRE) In a significant step to bolster […]
Sharjah’s Refugee Award Recognises Yemini Humanitarian Foundation Achievements with USD 100,000
03/05/2017 — SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — (BUSINESS WIRE) The Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF) in Yemen has been awarded USD 100,000 in recognition of its humanitarian efforts to save lives […]
UN Global Pulse and Western Digital Announce ‘Data for Climate Action’ Challenge Now Open for Entries
Challenge Enables Unprecedented Access to Data and Tools from Leading Companies to Generate New Climate Solutions 09/03/2017 — NEW YORK — (BUSINESS WIRE) Global Pulse, the United Nations innovation initiative […]
Picasso Estate Sold to Scepter Chairman Rayo Withanage
27/01/2017 — MOUGINS, France — (BUSINESS WIRE) The sprawling estate and final home of Pablo Picasso in Mougins, France was sold for an undisclosed sum to Brunei financier Rayo Withanage. […]
P&G Releases First-Ever Citizenship Report
15/12/2016 — CINCINNATI — (BUSINESS WIRE) The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today released its first-ever Citizenship Report, detailing progress in reducing its environmental footprint, improving social conditions for those […]
His Holiness Pope Francis Addresses Time Inc.’s 2016 Fortune/Time Global Forum at the Vatican
Prominent Business and Thought Leaders Present Solutions to the Pope on How the Private Sector Can Be a Driving Force in Ending Poverty and Creating a More Sustainable World 03/12/2016 […]
Tohoku Festival Parade to Showcase Six Local Festivals,Helping to Support Recovery of the Earthquake-Hit Region
Featuring displays of culture from Tohoku and Tokyo, will be the first major event held in the Toranomon area, the new cultural and commercial heart of Tokyo 13/10/2016 — TOKYO […]
Second Global NCD Alliance Forum to be Held in Sharjah, UAE in December 2017
On the side lines of the 71st UN General Assembly in New York 19/09/2016 — NEW YORK — (BUSINESS WIRE) The NCD Alliance yesterday evening announced that the second Global […]
The Coca-Cola Company and World Economic Forum Announce Winners of the Coca-Cola Shaping a Better Future Grant Challenge
The Coca-Cola Company today announced the 2015 winners of the Coca-Cola Shaping a Better Future Grant Challenge – a competition exclusively for members of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Community. Global Shapers are young leaders between 20 and 30 years old who are organized into a network of nearly 500 city-based hubs. For the competition, Global Shapers launch projects that address the world’s most challenging issues, with the opportunity to win seed money to expand their initiatives.
P&G Releases 2015 Sustainability Report, Detailing Progress against 2020 Environmental and Social Goals
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) released its 17th annual sustainability report today, detailing the progress it is making to reduce its environmental footprint and improve social conditions for those in need. The report reinforces the Company’s commitment to operating sustainably and details the progress against the Company’s long-term vision of producing products that consumers love while maximizing the conservation of resources, powering all its plants with 100% renewable energy, using 100% renewable or recycled materials for all products and packaging and having zero consumer and manufacturing waste go to landfill.