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May 22, 2013

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From Ecuador to Richmond to Nigeria, Greedy Chevron Lacks Respect for Communities Where It Operates

Posted: Aug 10, 2012 – 09:38 AM EST

SAN RAMON, Calif, Aug. 10 /CSRwire/ - The backstory to Chevron's disastrous refinery explosion this week in a small California town can be found thousands of miles away in Ecuador and Nigeria where for years vulnerable communities have been suffering the awful consequences...

Chevron Faces New Asset Seizures In Ecuador As Clock Ticks to Midnight Deadline

Posted: Aug 06, 2012 – 02:51 PM EST

LAGO AGRIO, Ecuador , Aug. 06 /CSRwire/ - After almost 19 years of litigation, the clock is now ticking down to the final hours for Chevron to pay a $19.04 billion Ecuador court judgment or officially default and face yet another lawsuit to...

Caux Round Table 2012 Global Dialogue: Recommendations

Posted: Aug 01, 2012 – 12:16 PM EST

CAUX, Switzerland, Aug. 01 /CSRwire/ - The Caux Round Table (), an international network of business professionals advocating a moral capitalism, meeting in its 27th Global Dialogue, resolved upon four major reforms to restart sustainable global growth. These four recommendations will permit capitalism...

Gibson Dunn Loses Key Lawyer Kristin Hendricks as Ecuador Lawsuit Against Chevron Gains Ground

Posted: Jul 25, 2012 – 02:53 PM EST

NEW YORK, Jul. 25 /CSRwire/ - Gibson Dunn Crutcher has lost a key lawyer recently sanctioned by a U.S. federal court because she used unethical litigatlon tactics on behalf of the law firm's client Chevron to help the oil giant evade paying an...

Trico Homes is the First Residential Home Builder in Canada to Become a Certified B Corporation

Posted: Jul 23, 2012 – 02:59 PM EST

CALGARY, Jul. 23 /CSRwire/ - When evaluating companies of today, it can be challenging to distinguish those that truly embody social and environmental concerns within their corporate values. A Certified B Corporation (B stands for ) is an accreditation showing that a company...

Canadians Warned About Chevron's Machinations, Says Environmental Group

Posted: Jul 19, 2012 – 11:37 AM EST

NEW YORK, Jul. 19 /CSRwire/ - The internationally-respected Canadian and Brazilian courts can "put an end to Chevron's rope-a-dope strategy" to evade accountability for the widespread human suffering it caused in the Ecuadorian rainforest by illegally discharging billions of gallons of toxic waste,...

Back to the Roots, Creator of the Grow-Your-Own Mushroom Garden, Certified as a B Corporation

Posted: Jul 19, 2012 – 06:30 AM EST

OAKLAND, Calif., Jul. 19 /CSRwire/ - Back to the Roots, an urban mushroom farm that makes the Grow-Your-Own Mushroom Garden from recycled coffee grounds, is now a Certified B Corporation. B Corporations use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems....

Caux Round Table 2012 Global Dialogue

Posted: Jun 05, 2012 – 12:50 PM EST

CAUX, Switzerland, Jun. 05 /CSRwire/ - The Caux Round Table announces its 2012 Global Dialogue at Mountain House in Caux, Switzerland, for July 29, 30 and 31. Registration is available on the Caux Round Tables website at www.cauxroundtable.org The market economy in the...

Global CSR VP’s Outline Three Cs of Sustainability - Collaboration, Cultural Change, Competitive Edge

Posted: May 31, 2012 – 09:25 AM EST

LONDON, May 31 /CSRwire/ - Over 150 corporate executives will gather in New York on June 28 - 29 to discuss how to revamp and re-focus CSR and sustainability. The relationship between businesses and the consumer has changed. Corporations must now take the...

Rubicon Global Announces B Corporation Certification

Posted: May 21, 2012 – 11:00 AM EST

ATLANTA, May 21 /CSRwire/ - Rubicon Global, North Americas leading provider of sustainable waste and recycling solutions announces it is proud to stand among 515+ Certified B Corporations. B Corporations are a new kind of company that uses the power of business to...

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