ESG

Legal team meeting
Dec 15, 2025

Lowenstein Sandler launches social impact practice

The new group will advise mission-driven companies, investors and foundations on social innovation and ESG strategies.

Merck celebrates opening of its reimagined Rahway headquarters.
Dec 4, 2025

NJ companies make top 10 on Newsweek Most Responsible list

The publication's seventh annual ranking features 20 New Jersey firms among the 600 organizations nationwide that made the cut.

Corporate Social Innovation Excellence Awards
May 14, 2025

Rutgers institute honors leaders in corporate social innovation (updated)

Award winners include large companies such as HP and Merck as well as individual changemakers.

CS Energy and Luminace completed two 5-megawatt landfill community solar projects in Berkeley Township.
Apr 24, 2025

250 MW community solar window coming soon in New Jersey

New Jersey opens 250 MW in new capacity for its community solar program, offering rooftop and other site owners a chance to earn and boost grid access.

Environment
Mar 3, 2025

NJBIZ panel analyzes how sustainability issues are evolving

Experts from the state Department of Environmental Protection, Envirotactics, New Jersey American Water and Reworld discuss how the new administration in Washington may affect their organizations, whether ESG is still a relevant concept, the state’s aging infrastructure, AI and much more.

Slated to open in 2025, Kenvue will occupy nearly 290,000 square feet at the new Summit site. - MATTHEW FAZELPOOR/NJBIZ
May 6, 2024

Kenvue marks emissions reduction milestone

“As a company dedicated to a healthy future, we are setting ambitious science-based emissions reduction targets and action plans to decarbonize our products, operations, and value chain,” said Pamela Gill-Alabaster, global head of ESG and sustainability, Kenvue.

Merck celebrates opening of its reimagined Rahway headquarters.
Dec 7, 2023

Newsweek names Merck America’s most responsible company (updated)

In total, 18 firms from New Jersey were included in the rankings, which were based on corporations' “holistic view of corporate responsibility, as defined by ESG measures such as environment, social good and corporate governance."

ESG
Oct 2, 2023

Practical steps for developing an ESG strategy

Accurate, timely and verifiable environmental, social and governance data is critical for any company.

Merck celebrates opening of its reimagined Rahway headquarters.
Sep 14, 2023

15 NJ companies recognized by Time magazine as best in the world

The inaugural list recognizes 750 organizations that appear to be doing right not just by employees and investors, but also by the planet.

Environment
Jul 26, 2023

Sanofi is first large consumer health company to earn B Corp certification

The designation is granted to companies worldwide for meeting high standards of accountability and transparency, as well as social and environmental impact.

ESG
Jun 19, 2023

Unlocking the potential of ESG in real estate

Although it might seem like now is an inopportune time to prioritize the concept of environmental, social and governance, it is important for real estate companies to reassess this mindset to enhance profitability in the longer term and mitigate risk.

EV charging station
Apr 20, 2023

AAA Northeast aims for net-zero carbon emissions by 2045

The initiative is included in the not-for-profit auto club’s first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, released April 18.