Over 45 Million Units of PPE Shipped and Flexport.org is Just Getting Started: How You Can Support

By Susy Schöneberg, Head of Flexport.org   Hello everyone,  Almost four years ago, I founded Flexport.org, the impact team of Flexport, a global transportation company. After witnessing the power of Flexport to move goods efficiently, I knew that we have the ability to get medical goods and other aid supplies where they need to go [...]

2020-05-05T05:09:50-04:00May 5th, 2020|

Pledge 1% Members Around the World Come Together To Show How Businesses Can Be a Force for Good to Combat COVID-19

Startups and companies from the Pledge 1% movement join forces to inspire generosity and gratitude on #GivingTuesdayNow   [May 5, 2020] This May 5th, organizations around the world are coming together for #GivingTuesdayNow, a new global day that celebrates generosity and unity in response to COVID-19. As a global philanthropy movement, Pledge 1% is committed [...]

2020-05-04T22:14:58-04:00May 4th, 2020|

50 Ways To Celebrate Earth Day

Today marks Earth Day's 50th anniversary! While we can't participate in some of the more traditional ways this year, we've put together 50 ways you can give back from the safety of your own home. There is only one Earth, let's do our part to help preserve it! Ditch single use plastic containers! Store leftovers [...]

2020-04-22T10:22:37-04:00April 22nd, 2020|

Pledge 1% Partners with Bay Area Companies to Unlock $22M in Funding in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

Bay Area Companies Come Together to Distribute $22M in Funding in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis Funding from 25 companies will go towards organizations responding to the crisis, with a focus on COVID-19 funds through the CDC Foundation, United Nations Foundation and the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Funding will support vulnerable populations, nonprofits, and small [...]

2020-03-23T08:38:20-04:00March 23rd, 2020|

Australia fires: how you can help

Australia is experiencing one of the worst fire seasons ever recorded. The rapid pace of the burn along with heavy smoke has made it extremely difficult for emergency services to evacuate certain communities. Over a billion animals and dozens of human lives have been lost. More than 2,000 homes to date have been destroyed, and [...]

2020-01-12T06:04:57-05:00January 12th, 2020|

Horizon Therapeutics gives back this #GivingTuesday with Pledge 1%

This story was submitted as part of the #Pledge1Gives GivingTuesday campaign, which celebrates the many ways our member companies are having an impact around the world. Horizon champions socially responsible change internally and externally, encouraging other companies to follow suit by speaking to the potential for companies, regardless of size, to give by leveraging collaborative [...]

2019-12-02T14:56:50-05:00December 4th, 2019|

Why We Pledge: How Twilions are Making a Global Impact

This story was submitted as part of the #Pledge1Gives GivingTuesday campaign, which celebrates the many ways our member companies are having an impact around the world. By Twilio. Empower Others. Those words are not just a catchphrase at Twilio. Instead, they have been the foundation of our core values and products since the very beginning. Twilions know [...]

2019-12-01T19:35:22-05:00December 3rd, 2019|
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