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The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP) is the only international forum of business leaders focused on increasing the level and quality of corporate philanthropy. Membership includes more than 180 global CEOs and chairpersons of companies that collectively account for more than 40% of reported corporate giving in the United States. Membership is by invitation and is renewed annually.

CECP provides member companies with peer-to-peer executive convenings, premier networking events for corporate giving industry professionals, cutting-edge research publications, a proprietary, on-demand benchmarking system of corporate philanthropy data, and exclusive media opportunities.

Founded in 1999 by actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, together with John Whitehead, Peter Malkin, and other business leaders, CECP continues to inspire and challenge leaders in the private sector to find innovative ways to fulfill unmet social needs and to lead the way towards better alignment of business and social strategies.

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    2022 CECP Summit: Shaping the Future Image

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    05-24-22

    2022 CECP Summit: Shaping the Future

    This week, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose© (CECP) is bringing together 200 senior corporate leaders and corporate responsibility professionals from the world’s leading global companies for the 19th CECP Summit: Shaping the Future.
    CECP Study: ESG Data Disclosures Increase, Diversity Lags  Image

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    04-26-22

    CECP Study: ESG Data Disclosures Increase, Diversity Lags

    On the heels of newly proposed environmental and social governance (ESG) disclosure requirements from the SEC, a new Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose® (CECP) Investing in Society report finds ESG related corporate data disclosures are increasing.
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    04-05-22

    What SEC ESG Disclosure Mandates Might Mean for Your Business

    Earlier this month, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose convened 17 CEOs and key legal leaders to discuss newly proposed environmental and social governance disclosure requirements from the SEC. Here are four key takeaways from the conversation.
    Report Reveals Best Practices for Companies to Protect, Attract, Retain, and Upskill Frontline Workers Image

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    02-10-22

    Report Reveals Best Practices for Companies to Protect, Attract, Retain, and Upskill Frontline Workers

    Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose© (CECP), with support from the Ford Foundation, released the Frontline Worker Well-Being in a Time of Crisis report.
    CEOs of Biopharmaceutical Companies  CTLT, GSK, INCY, MRK, MRNA, PFE, SNY, TAK, UCB Share Long-Term Business Plans with Institutional Investors  Image

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    05-20-21

    CEOs of Biopharmaceutical Companies CTLT, GSK, INCY, MRK, MRNA, PFE, SNY, TAK, UCB Share Long-Term Business Plans with Institutional Investors

    CECP’s CEO Investor Forum and Biopharma Sustainability Roundtable co-hosted Biopharma CEO Investor Forum
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    04-14-20

    Joint Letter: What Is the Courageous Opportunity for Companies in This Crisis?

    As originally posted on the CECP Insights blog

    We are faced with a choice. The world’s leading corporations will play an outsized role in either exacerbating the crisis or rising to demonstrate bold leadership. Even as short-term profit...

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    04-07-20

    #SERESResponsables, A More Human Enterprise

    As originally posted on the CECP Insights blog

    A health emergency such as the one we are experiencing will surely leave us with a different world from the one we know, which will strip away what is accessory (as crises usually do) and o...

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    04-07-20

    When Immediate Financial Goals Clash with Long-Term Purpose, What Gives?

     

    As originally posted on the CECP Insights blog

    COVID-19 has made the going considerably tougher for business in 2020. We don’t know yet precisely how each purpose-driven business leader will net out after this tumble-dry cycle....

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    03-30-20

    Buy-Backs: Pitchforks, Then a Rethink

    As originally posted on the CECP Insights blog

    We’re going to want to reach for the pitchforks as we watch baggage-charging, space-squeezing airlines get a chunk of taxpayers’ money as part of the Covid-19 stimulus package, with very fe...

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    03-26-20

    Purpose-Driven Leadership During a Crisis

    While each company is addressing its urgent needs in different ways – from health and safety precautions to tech platforms to the balance sheet – several encouraging tren...

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