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Western Union Responds to Typhoon Haiyan with Support for Relief Efforts

Posted: Nov 12, 2013 – 11:12 AM EST

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 12 /CSRwire/ - No-Fee* Money Transfer Transactions to the Philippines will be Available from Participating Retail Agent Locations and WesternUnion.com in Select Countries. The Western Union Company today announced a multi-faceted response program that will provide support for disaster relief...

100% of Palm Oil Bought Will Be Traceable to Known Sources by End 2014

Posted: Nov 12, 2013 – 03:05 AM EST

LONDON, ROTTERDAM and MEDAN, Nov. 12 /CSRwire/ - Unilever today announced a significant move in its journey to accelerate market transformation towards sustainable palm oil, announcing that by the end of 2014, all of the palm oil Unilever buys globally will be traceable...

Swedish and Indian Companies Explore Business Models that Include the Poor as Consumers, Producers and Suppliers

Posted: Nov 11, 2013 – 02:40 PM EST

NEW YORK and NEW DELHI, Nov. 11 /CSRwire/ - Leading Swedish and Indian companies gathered in New Delhi during the Sweden-India Nobel Memorial week to share examples of how businesses have developed innovative models not only to achieve commercial success, but also contribute...

Global Impact Launches Philippine Typhoon Haiyan Relief Fund

Posted: Nov 08, 2013 – 01:14 PM EST

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 08 /CSRwire/ - In response to the devastation caused by the typhoon currently sweeping through the Philippines, Global Impact has established the Philippines Typhoon Haiyan Fund to address critical humanitarian needs in the hardest hit regions. As Super Typhoon Haiyan...

Points of Light, Exelis Action Corps Celebrate Veterans Day with Service

Posted: Nov 07, 2013 – 02:38 PM EST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 07 /CSRwire/ - Points of Light, the largest organization in the world dedicated to volunteer service, and Exelis Action Corps, the signature volunteer service program for aerospace and defense company Exelis, have joined forces to celebrate Veterans Day by engaging hundreds...

The Mining Association of Canada and Stratos Inc. Recognized with a Joint Excellence in Corporate Responsibility Award for the Towards Sustainable Mining Initiative

Posted: Nov 07, 2013 – 11:43 AM EST

OTTAWA, Nov. 07 /CSRwire/ - The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and Stratos Inc. are pleased to announce their joint selection for an Excellence in Corporate Responsibility Award in the Resource Sector category for their ongoing work on the implementation of the Towards...

Levi Strauss & Co. Unveils First-of-Its Kind Design Process to Sustainability Thought Leaders and Pioneers at New Innovation Lab

Posted: Nov 07, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 07 /CSRwire/ - Last night, Levi Strauss Co. debuted the Dockers Wellthread process for responsible sourcing at the companys new innovation lab in San Francisco. This ground-breaking approach combines sustainable design and environmental practices with an emphasis on supporting the...

100,000 Jobs Mission Doubles Its Commitment to Hire Veterans

Posted: Nov 07, 2013 – 08:32 AM EST

NEW YORK, Nov. 07 /CSRwire/ - Building on its early momentum, the 100,000 Jobs Mission announced today a new commitment: hire 100,000 more U.S. military veterans. In total, participating companies plan to hire 200,000 by 2020. There is no other group that deserves...

JPMorgan Chase Joins Military Spouse Employment Partnership

Posted: Nov 06, 2013 – 10:45 AM EST

NEW YORK, Nov. 06 /CSRwire/ - JPMorgan Chase Co. (NYSE: JPM) announced its induction into the Department of Defense Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) today. Maureen Casey, Director of Military and Veterans Affairs, signed the MSEP statement of support during a ceremony at...

The Resource Foundation Honors Longtime Corporate Partner Johnson & Johnson at Its 25th Anniversary Gala

Posted: Nov 05, 2013 – 07:59 PM EST

NEW YORK, Nov. 05 /CSRwire/ - The Resource Foundation (TRF) recognized one of its longstanding corporate partners, Johnson Johnson, at its 25th Anniversary Gala on Oct. 10 at the New York Athletic Club in the presence of nearly 200 guests. The event celebrated...