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CVS Health Environmental, Social and Governance report details 2021 progress

Stuart Mitchell

CVS Health has announced the release of its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report Healthy 2030 detailing how the company is helping create a healthier and more sustainable world. “In 2021 we made significant progress towards our Healthy 2030 goals, with a particular focus on addressing health equity and protecting the environment,” said Karen S. Lynch, President and CEO, CVS Health. “We’ll continue to utilize our community presence, diverse assets and expertise to improve the health of people and the planet.” ESG highlights in 2021 include: Improved health equity…

Samaritans Supports Student Mental Health Through New Collaboration With The Positive Planner

Stuart Mitchell

Samaritans has co-created a brand new journal with The Positive Planner, aimed at supporting further education students with their wellbeing. They have worked alongside leading student mental health expert Dr Dominique Thompson and UK students to create a unique wellbeing journal specifically designed to support the needs of further education students. According to NUS1, half of students say their mental health is worse than before the Coronavirus pandemic, citing feelings of loneliness, anxiety, stress and depression. “The Positive Student Planner” supports students both emotionally and practically as they navigate the…

New research: Companies need to invest in water and toilets to drive health, wealth and business

Stuart Mitchell

First-of-its-kind research released recently by WaterAid shows when companies invest in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) for their employees, their business thrives. Productivity increases, health, morale and loyalty improve, absenteeism reduces, punctuality enhances and staff turnover lowers – ultimately driving business profits.   The new data, released in two reports titled ‘Boosting business: why investing in water, sanitation and hygiene pays off’, supported by HSBC, was carried out in the apparel and leather industries across six workplaces in India and Bangladesh over a two-year period. The reports include projections for the…

Companies Need To Invest in Water and Toilets To Drive Health, Wealth and Business

Stuart Mitchell

First-of-its-kind research released by WaterAid shows when companies invest in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) for their employees, their business thrives. Productivity, punctuality, health, morale and loyalty all improve; absenteeism and staff turnover decreases – ultimately driving business profits through increased productivity. The new data, released in two reports titled ‘Boosting business: why investing in water, sanitation and hygiene pays off’, supported by HSBC, was carried out in the apparel and leather industries across six workplaces in India and Bangladesh over a two-year period. The reports include projections for the…

Audacy’s Flagship Mental Health Program “I’m Listening” Delivers More Conversations, Resources and Pathways to Help Over 200 Million Listeners Know That ‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay’

Stuart Mitchell

“I’m Listening,” Audacy’s flagship program created on the belief that the power of talk saves lives, is continuously committed to delivering more mental health conversations, resources and pathways to help over 200 million listeners. Each year, Audacy activates “I’m Listening” through national campaigns featuring artists, celebrities, and athletes who share their experiences with mental health. Partnering with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), these events help raise awareness and support of issues that we all face in our daily lives. Kicking off the initiative, Audacy will broadcast and stream…