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Counterpart Joins UN Global Compact

Posted: Jan 27, 2013 – 04:18 PM EST

ARLINGTON, Virg., Jan. 27 /CSRwire/ - Nonprofit Counterpart International has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the largest voluntary corporate responsibility initiative in the world. www.counterpart.org Engaging with the UN Global Compact is a great opportunity and a reflection of our values, says...

How Will Companies Build Trust with Consumers in 2013?

Posted: Jan 22, 2013 – 12:29 PM EST

LONDON, Jan. 22 /CSRwire/ - With Royal Bank of Scotland braced for more fines over Libor, we are once again reminded of the scandals that have served to further erode public trust in the financial sector over the past twelve months. It's not...

Chevron Offering Bribes to Ecuadorian Judges, Investigation Reveals

Posted: Jan 21, 2013 – 07:00 PM EST

QUITO, Jan. 21 /CSRwire/ - New evidence suggests that Chevron CEO John Watson has resorted to authorizing the offering of lucrative benefits packages to former Ecuadorian judges in return for false testimony designed to undermine the environmental trial that led to a $19...

Villagers Accuse U.S. Judge of Bias in $19 Billion Ecuador Lawsuit

Posted: Jan 17, 2013 – 08:50 AM EST

NEW YORK, Jan. 17 /CSRwire/ - U.S. federal judge Lewis A. Kaplan is again denying due process and improperly acting as the worlds judicial police to help Chevron try to block a $19 billion environmental judgment in Ecuador, says a new analysis by...

RocketOwl Joins the Growing B Corporation Movement

Posted: Jan 16, 2013 – 08:00 AM EST

OTTAWA, O.N., Jan. 16 /CSRwire/ - RocketOwl is proud to announce its certification as a B Corporation, making it the first company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario to achieve B Corp status. Leading a global movement to redefine success in business, Certified B Corporations...

New Book Explains How to Build a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources

Posted: Jan 15, 2013 – 08:03 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15 /CSRwire/ - The way we run the economy is causing long-term environmental, societal, and economic damage, and it's not improving people's lives. The numbers tell the story. 7 billion people live on earth, and 2.7 billion are scraping by...

Chevron Deceiving SEC and Shareholders Over $19 Billion Ecuador Liability, Says New Report

Posted: Jan 14, 2013 – 04:40 PM EST

NEW YORK, Jan. 14 /CSRwire/ - Chevron's CEO John Watson and his management team are continuing to publish false and materially misleading information to government regulators and shareholders regarding the enormous risks posed by the companys failure to pay a $19 billion environmental...

How will companies collaborate in 2013 for sustainable commercial gain?

Posted: Jan 02, 2013 – 12:21 PM EST

LONDON, Jan. 02 /CSRwire/ - Featuring Jeremy Darroch, Chief Executive Officer of SKY, John Sauven, Executive Director of Greenpeace UK and Daniel Franklin, Executive Editor of the Economist the summit will address how companies will conduct sustainable business both now and in the...

The H(app)athon Project - Giving Big Data A Direction

Posted: Dec 28, 2012 – 09:00 AM EST

NEW YORK, Dec. 28 /CSRwire/ - The H(app)athon Project, an initiative dedicated to harnessing the power of emerging technologies to help the world measure happiness in an effort to create a more complete picture of holistic well-being, is announcing the launch of their...

Chevron Star "Witness" Worked On Fraudulent Remediation In Ecuador

Posted: Dec 19, 2012 – 02:46 PM EST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 /CSRwire/ - Chevrons new star in Ecuador, Fernando Reyes, worked for the oil giant on its fraudulent remediation in the mid-1990s and later lied in his affidavit, according to blog by the rainforest communities who won a $19.04 billion judgment...