3.12.2007 - 12:15pm ET

(CSRwire) SPRINGFIELD, MA - March 12, 2007 - The newswire for corporate social responsibility announced today a new 'Custom News Alert' service. The service is designed to accommodate the growing demand for CSR news and instant notification requests. The service is an expansion of CSRwire's Weekly News alert and will allow subscribers to receive news by category and/or company. It will allow subscribers to receive their news as it comes in or a daily summary.

According to COO Greg Schneider, "With the increasing attention that organizations are paying to CSR and the related topics, the volume of news has been increasing dramatically. CSRwire has expanded its free news alert service to accommodate this growth and more quickly satisfy requests for information."

CSRwire has been the leader in the distribution and archiving of CSR and sustainability news since 1999. The Weekly News Alert has provided timely information to thousands of journalists, analysts, investors, academics, activists, public relations and investor relations professionals in over two hundred countries worldwide.

CSRwire has been distributing CSR headlines, reports, events, research and information through publication on www.csrwire.com, syndication of headlines through more than 40 organizations, email distribution to Weekly News Alert subscribers, blogs, as well as a variety of RSS and xml feeds to various constituencies.

The Weekly News Alert includes a summary of CSR headlines from the previous week, commentary placing these headlines in the overall context of activities and initiatives in the CSR space, featured research, reports and events. CSRwire’s Weekly News alert will continue to be available and distributed. To subscribe to CSRwire's weekly or custom News Alerts, please visit http://www.csrwire.com/news-alerts.

About CSRwire

CSRwire is the leading source of corporate social responsibility and sustainability, press releases, reports and news. CSRwire members are companies and NGOs, agencies and organizations interested in communicating their corporate citizenship, sustainability, and socially responsible initiatives to a global audience through CSRwire's syndication network and weekly News Alerts. CSRwire's parent company, Meadowbrook Lane Capital (www.meadowbrooklane.com) has been described as a 'socially responsible investment bank'. Meadowbrook specializes in turning values into valuation while concentrating on succession issues for mission driven companies.

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