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May 21, 2012

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HEINEKEN Honoured for Global Health Practices

Posted: May 16, 2012 – 09:16 AM EST

NEW YORK, May 16 /CSRwire/ - Last night, HEINEKEN received the prestigious GBCHealth Business Leadership Award at GBCHealth's annual conference in New York City. HEINEKEN has been selected to receive this award by GBCHealth for its enduring commitment to and excellence in its...

Bill Drayton of Ashoka Wins Harvard Award

Posted: May 08, 2012 – 03:01 PM EST

ARLINGTON, VA, May 08 /CSRwire/ - Ashoka CEO and founder Bill Drayton received the Harvard Kennedy Schools prestigious Richard E. Neustadt Award for Public Policy last week. The Neustadt Award is presented annually to a key social innovator whose work draws upon research...

Sainsbury’s Tops Retailers with Industry-Leading Sustainability Score

Posted: May 02, 2012 – 12:41 PM EST

LONDON, May 02 /CSRwire/ - Sainsburys has been awarded the top spot in the retail sector for its ambitious work on sustainability by the FTSE4Good Index. The score in the independent, highly regarded index evaluates participating businesses from around the globe against key...

Values-Based Business Hall of Fame Event Coming to NYC

Posted: May 01, 2012 – 04:28 PM EST

MANHATTAN, May 01 /CSRwire/ - Social Venture Network (SVN) just announced the second group of inductees into the SVN Hall of Fame. Five Environmental Evangelists will be presented with the SVN Impact Award in a ceremony that recognizes outstanding leaders who have transformed...

U.S. Chamber Seeks to Recognize Businesses' Innovative Social Solutions

Posted: May 01, 2012 – 03:56 PM EST

WASHINGTON , May 01 /CSRwire/ - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) today announced the creation of Corporate Citizenship Month and called on companies of all sizes to take pride in their societal work by applying for the Corporate...

Sustainable Solutions: Scientists Honored for Greener Solvents Research

Posted: May 01, 2012 – 10:39 AM EST

WASHINGTON, May 01 /CSRwire/ - Israeli Researchers Receive Glycerine Innovation Award for Studies on Glycerol and its Derivatives as Sustainable Solvents Award, Sponsored by American Cleaning Institute and National Biodiesel Board, Presented at AOCS Annual Meeting Research that shows how glycerol a syrupy...

California "Germinators" Honored as Hometown Heroes for Helping Improve Hand Hygiene and Health Habits

Posted: May 01, 2012 – 10:39 AM EST

WASHINGTON, May 01 /CSRwire/ - Susanville, CA Middle Schoolers Earn National Hygiene Award Healthy Schools, Healthy People Program Seeks to Prevent Spread of Infectious Disease, Reduce School Absenteeism School Network for Absenteeism Prevention: Joint Initiative of American Cleaning Institute, Centers for Disease Control...

Leading Health Economist Mark V. Pauly, Ph.D., Named 2012 Recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research

Posted: May 01, 2012 – 09:24 AM EST

ARLINGTON, Va., and DEERFIELD, Ill, May 01 /CSRwire/ - Mark V. Pauly, Ph.D., has been named the 2012 recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research. The Prize, funded by The Baxter International Foundation and managed by the Association of...

Dow’s Excellence in Energy Efficiency Continues to Gain Important Recognition

Posted: Apr 30, 2012 – 09:54 AM EST

MIDLAND, Mich., Apr. 30 /CSRwire/ - The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), a leader in energy conservation, has been recognized for excellence in energy efficiency by the American Chemistry Council (ACC). The ACC awarded Dow with five Responsible Care awards for outstanding achievements...

Investor Responsibility Research Center Institute Opens Research Award Competition With Two $10,000 Prizes

Posted: Apr 26, 2012 – 11:00 AM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 26 /CSRwire/ - The IRRC Institute today opened its second annual competition for research that examines the interaction of the real economy with investment theory. Two papers one academic and one practitioner each will receive the 2013 IRRC Institute Research...

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