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Why the Skills Mismatch Is a Global Challenge

3BL Media

The global economy is shifting toward high-skilled industries that demand green and digital skills, making the skill mismatch even bigger. In light of these and other global challenges, the SAP Corporate Social Responsibility (SAP CSR) team revisited its approach. But this is not industry-specific.

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K-12 Students Inspire Hope for Global Health at TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon

3BL Media

Underscoring that a healthy population is essential for the global economy, Toronto-area K-12 students recently proposed promising ways technology such as AI could tackle public health issues at the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon. To learn more about goIT and other TCS corporate social responsibility programs, visit [link].

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Are we on the cusp of the 'Age of Freedom'?

GreenBiz

Rethinking Humanity " makes the case that the convergence of key technologies is about to disrupt the five foundational sectors that underpin the global economy, and with them every major industry in the world. . Corporate Social Responsibility. Clean Economy. Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Bringing Social Impact and Employee Development Together for Business Success

3BL Media

Pro Bono as a Leadership Development Tool Pro bono work provides a platform to upskill employees and grow the companys leaders, said Katie Booth, head of North America Corporate Social Responsibility for SAP.

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World's Largest Asset Management Firm Sees Opportunity in Stakeholder Capitalism & Sustainability

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: “I believe the de-carbonization of the global economy is going to create the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime.” G&A's Sustainability Highlights (02.01.2022). SOURCE: Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc.

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Arrow Electronics Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Junior Achievement Education Facility

3BL Media

Helping Junior Achievement develop programming that allows students to learn how to use technology to solve problems aligns perfectly with our goal to build a smarter tomorrow,” said Joe Verrengia, Arrow’s global director of corporate social responsibility programs. Arrow is a longtime supporter of Junior Achievement.

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What starting a spice company in Tanzania taught me about sustainability and equity

Corporate Knights

Much of my early career entailed bridging gaps between corporate objectives for mineral extraction and equitable access and distribution of resources to local communities. Those were nascent days of corporate social responsibility, when the focus was on corporate image, not substantive changes to business practice.