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May 25, 2013

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Mission Markets Raises $1.5 Million in Series A2 Financing Round

Posted: May 23, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST

• Funding Round Includes Major Investment from Social Entrepreneur James Lee Sorenson and Other Prominent Investors • Investment Will Be Used to Enhance Client Experience on the Online MMX Transaction Platform, Expand Client Services and Support New Marketing Efforts

Puerto Rican Firm Is Awarded Prestigious B Corp Certification

Posted: May 22, 2013 – 02:13 PM EST

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 22 /CSRwire/ - Impactivo Consulting, a social impact consulting firm, is the first company in Puerto Rico to become a Certified B Corporation. This prestigious certification is awarded by B Lab, a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Clinton...

Leaders Discuss Changing Corporate Responsibility Pressures at BBB Forum June 4th

Posted: May 20, 2013 – 09:30 AM EST

NEW YORK, May 20 /CSRwire/ - On June 4, 2013, the Metro New York BBBs Education and Research Foundation will present its sixth annual BBB Forum on Corporate Responsibility at Time Inc., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, in New York City, from 8:00...

venture l dairy Founder Dr. Trevor Tomkins Gets U.S. Feed Industry’s Distinguished Service Award

Posted: May 16, 2013 – 04:02 PM EST

WASHINGTON, May 16 /CSRwire/ - The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has assigned its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to Dr. Trevor Tomkins, founder of venture l dairy and former CEO of Milk Specialties Global. The award was made at a dinner...

Conflict Risk Network Joins EIRIS

Posted: May 15, 2013 – 07:00 AM EST

WASHINGTON and LONDON, May 15 /CSRwire/ - EIRIS and Conflict Risk Network today announce that Conflict Risk Network has become part of EIRIS global research platform. EIRIS is a leading global provider of research into corporate environmental, social and governance performance. Its mission...

CBA and Ashoka Announce 2013 'Banking On Youth' Competition Finalists

Posted: Apr 29, 2013 – 05:00 PM EST

WASHINGTON, Apr. 29 /CSRwire/ - The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) Foundation, sponsoring CBA member banks from across the country and Ashokas Youth Venture are pleased to announce the Banking on Youth competition finalists. Banking on Youth invites young people between the ages of...

WaterAid Joins Forces with The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation to Bring Safe Drinking Water to Burkina Faso and Ethiopia

Posted: Apr 29, 2013 – 03:30 PM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 29 /CSRwire/ - WaterAid, a leading international non-profit dedicated to making clean water and toilets accessible for the worlds poorest people, announced today that it is joining forces with The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation to make safe drinking water a reality...

Novartis Sponsored Restoration of Cultural Heritage Landmark in Spain Awarded Laureate in Coveted EU Europa Nostra Award

Posted: Apr 26, 2013 – 03:00 AM EST

BASEL, Switzerland, Apr. 26 /CSRwire/ - Novartis announced today that its Abadia Retuerta Abbey property, which has been under restoration since 2006, was recognized as one of the 15 best building conservation projects by the prestigious European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra....

GoodCompany Announces Deadline to Apply for $500,000 Social Impact Investment

Posted: Apr 18, 2013 – 09:06 AM EST

PHILADELPHIA, Apr. 18 /CSRwire/ - GoodCompany Group is pleased to announce that the final deadline for application to the 2013 GoodCompany Ventures social enterprise accelerator will be May 10th. Now entering its fifth year, the GoodCompany Ventures accelerator is the oldest, most rigorous...

Motorola Solutions Named to FTSE4Good Index and CR Magazine 100 Best Corporate Citizens

Posted: Apr 18, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Apr. 18 /CSRwire/ - Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has been named to the FTSE4Good sustainability index and to the CR Magazine 100 Best Corporate Citizens list. Motorola Solutions is ranked No. 32 on the 100 Best Corporate Citizens list, up from...

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