Organizations

Olympic House, the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, and one of the most sustainable buildings in the world, has won two prestigious Architizer A+ Awards which recognise its innovative sustainability features and the iconic, five-ring Unity Staircase.

The Pandemic Action Network, WHO, Africa CDC, CDC and CDC Foundation, Facebook, Google, Global Citizen and 40+ partner organizations announced today the launch of World Mask Week from August 7-14, an effort to increase the use of face coverings in public across the globe.

Eight years after the Games, we take a deep dive into Here East, a vibrant innovation hub located at the site of the former International Broadcast Centre.

Many parents find themselves weighing this tough decision about the upcoming academic year: school supplies or food on the table. The Salvation Army and Walmart are teaming up with actress and New York Times best-selling author Candace Cameron Bure to relieve the financial burdens of families by way...

Months passed and the pandemic began. And then Leone, a lawyer and co-founder of a tech startup, received a call that she was a match for a 7-year-old boy who has Hodgkin lymphoma. She was asked if she was still willing to be a donor.

As MENTOR enters its fourth decade unifying and leading the youth mentoring movement, the national nonprofit is expanding their leadership team with the addition of Tara Spann, who joins as the organization’s first Chief People and Strategy Officer on July 27. Tara will lead at the intersection of h...

The Walmart Foundation has provided a grant to EARTH University Foundation (EARTH) to support EARTH to engage and strengthen hundreds of small farmers in Costa Rica and Guatemala.

The US SIF Foundation today launched “Sustainable Investing: An Introductory Course for Individual Investors,” a free online course designed for investors who want to learn the basics of sustainable investing.

The award, announced today by the USGBC, recognises “those advancing the development of sustainable, healthy and resilient buildings, cities and communities in regions around the world”. It has been given to five organisations that are “a model for how LEED can be used to improve communities, suppor...

The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce it has received its first benchmarking application from the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP). As the first scheme to apply for SSCI benchmarking, BAP demonstrates lead...