Greenwashing vs. Genuine CSR: How to Spot the Difference As consumers become more environmentally conscious, companies are increasingly promoting themselves as leaders in sustainability. Terms like "eco-friendly," "carbon-neutral," and "sustainable" have become commonplace in marketing campaigns. However, not all of these claims hold up under scrutiny. In many cases, companies may engage in "greenwashing," creating…
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CSR in Action: How Companies Are Supporting Climate Adaptation Efforts
CSR in Action: How Companies Are Supporting Climate Adaptation Efforts As climate change intensifies, companies worldwide are recognizing the need to go beyond reducing their carbon footprints. Increasingly, businesses are stepping up to support climate adaptation—helping communities, ecosystems, and industries adjust to the changing climate. From investing in resilient infrastructure to supporting local adaptation projects,…
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Hilcorp gives each employee a $25,000 philanthropic bonus to give to a cause of their choice
Hilcorp gives each employee a $25,000 philanthropic bonus to give to a cause of their choice December 22, 2021 Hilcorp Energy is upping its giving game as the company continues to expand its presence in Alaska. The Houston-based oil and gas producer is giving each of its employees a $25,000 philanthropic bonus to give to…
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Amazon commits $160 million to preserve housing affordability in Arlington, Virginia
Amazon commits $160 million to preserve housing affordability in Arlington, Virginia December 15, 2021 Amazon and Arlington County are providing capital to support a landmark preservation deal to create long-term affordability for over 1,300 apartment homes for a period of 99 years. Amazon commits $160 million commitment to help preserve more than 1,300 affordable apartment…
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