Category Archives: Thursday: Corporate Spotlight

In a world rattled by political polarization, economic uncertainty, and cultural shifts, the once-vibrant universe of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is facing an existential crisis. Companies that once led bold initiatives to drive social good are now treading carefully — if they’re moving at all. Across boardrooms and CSR departments nationwide, a familiar feeling is…

A Circular Partnership for the Planet: How LG and ERI Are Turning Earth Day into Action In a world awash with outdated gadgets and discarded electronics, two sustainability powerhouses—LG Electronics USA and ERI—are proving that corporate impact can be deeply practical, community-driven, and environmentally transformative. This Earth Day, April 22, 2025, the duo is offering…

As the world transitions to a smarter, cleaner energy future, it’s not just infrastructure that needs upgrading—it’s people. Behind every megawatt of clean power stands a technician, an engineer, a planner, or a lineworker ready to ensure that energy reaches homes and businesses efficiently and reliably. Recognizing this truth, Duke Energy Foundation is making a…

When disaster strikes, the world often watches in helpless horror. But sometimes, companies step forward—not for profit, but to uplift. This week, we shine a spotlight on Western Union, a global leader in cross-border money movement, for making an extraordinary gesture in the wake of Myanmar's devastating earthquake: zero-fee international money transfers to Myanmar. At…