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The Business Impact of Environmental & Sustainable E/BRGs

In our current reality of climate change, the challenges and threats posed to people and the business bottom line are undeniable. As a result of these challenges, and increased pressure from consumers, community and employees to adopt more sustainable practices, the purpose of the corporation is now shifting from purely profits-driven, to one where social, […]

Guides and Tools

Jun 27, 2019

Best Practices in Impact Investing

The impact a company has increasingly extends beyond its own operations to include the short-andlong-term changes the business generates for individuals, communities, and society. Impacts are created across the value chain, from the way in which raw materials are sourced throughto how products are used and disposed. They range from how a business supports the […]

Guides and Tools

Apr 11, 2019

Best Practices in Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility—Initiatives Benefitting Women

Sodexo: Ending Workplace Violence In 2016, Sodexo committed to improve the quality of life of women in the communities it serves byfocusing on gender equality and empowerment through operations in Latin America and India. By August 2019, Sodexo will: 1) Promote awareness of gender-based violence; 2) Provide in-depthtraining about gender-based violence prevention; 3) Provide economic […]

Guides and Tools

Mar 25, 2019

Companies With Sustainability, Environmental, and Green E/BRGs

As the environment becomes more of a growing concern for corporations and citizens, an environmental agenda is crucial for companies to achieve greater business success. Employee Resource Groups provide an impact with a bottom-up approach to dealing with climate change, diminishing environmental threats and reaching sustainability goals, whether locally or globally. Sustainability-centered E/BRGs provide employees […]

Guides and Tools

Jan 24, 2019

Best Practices in Sustainability And Corporate Social Responsibility

Guides and Tools

Jun 19, 2018

Paid Time Off for Volunteer Work

Experts and employers say it is becoming increasingly common for workplaces to offer paid time off to do volunteer work as part of an effort to boost engagement and retention among employees. An annual study of employer benefits by the Society for Human Resource Management found that 22 percent of respondents offered this perk, and […]

Guides and Tools

Feb 27, 2017

LGBT Employee Resource Groups Community Programs and Initiatives

LGBTQ ERG Community Programs and Initiatives Employee resource groups (ERGs) are often measured by their impact and effectiveness in four key operational areas: commerce, culture, career, and community. When ERG’s focus on community, they provide a platform for positioning a company’s commitment to two critical stakeholder groups—their employees and the communities those employees live and […]