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May 21, 2012

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Strategic Leadership for Senior Executives from Africa

Posted: May 10, 2012 – 03:48 PM EST

BIRMINGHAM, May 10 /CSRwire/ - World Banks recent research has acknowledged that sustained growth in the coming years would come from emerging countries. However, their research has also revealed that corporate governance appears to be the bane of many organizations in evolving countries,...

KOHL'S Department Stores Releases 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Posted: May 09, 2012 – 08:00 AM EST

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., May 09 /CSRwire/ - Kohls Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) today released its 2011 corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, providing updates on the companys programs and accomplishments in sustainability, community relations and social compliance. It is available for download on Kohls...

The Foundation for Enterprise Development Launches Film Trailer for "We the Owners: Employees Expanding the American Dream"

Posted: May 07, 2012 – 04:55 PM EST

Who should own the business? What does it mean to be an These questions are explored in the documentary film We the Owners: Employees Expanding the American Dream. Produced by The Foundation for Enterprise Development and directed by Passage Productions, the trailer for...

New Ceres/Sustainalytics Report Shows Most U.S. Companies Falling Short on Sustainability

Posted: Apr 25, 2012 – 09:30 AM EST

BOSTON, Apr. 25 /CSRwire/ - In the first major assessment of progress on a unique Ceres Roadmap to corporate sustainability released two years ago, Ceres and global research and analysis firm Sustainalytics today released The Road to 2020: Corporate Progress on the Ceres...

Chevron Using Espionage Against Lawyers Who Won $18 Billion Verdict In Ecuador

Posted: Mar 15, 2012 – 03:51 PM EST

NEW YORK, Mar. 15 /CSRwire/ - Facing increased financial risk in Latin America, Chevron has launched a corporate espionage campaign designed to intimidate and track the whereabouts of the lead lawyers who recently won an $18 billion judgment for environmental damage against the...

Barrick Announces Inaugural Members of Corporate Social Responsibility Advisory Board

Posted: Mar 02, 2012 – 10:37 AM EST

TORONTO, Mar. 02 /CSRwire/ - Barrick Gold Corporation is pleased to announce it has established a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Advisory Board and named five distinguished individuals to serve as inaugural members. The Advisory Board will provide external advice and guidance to Barrick...

ALUMINIUM and DELFOI-DISTOMON Among Industry's 'Diamonds'

Posted: Feb 29, 2012 – 10:01 AM EST

ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 29 /CSRwire/ - ALUMINIUM S.A. and DELFOI-DISTOMON S.A., MYTILINEOS Group subsidiaries, gained the distinction "Diamonds - The Most Admired Enterprises 2011", by the Information Bank for Economy and Business, STAT BANK. ALUMINIUM and DELFOI-DISTOMON were both included in the Greek...

Angel-Backed Start-Up Challenges Venture Firms to Invest in Their First B-Corp

Posted: Feb 27, 2012 – 10:00 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27 /CSRwire/ - There are close to 30 million companies in the U.S. of those, only 500 are certified B-Corps. Earlier this year, Ethical Ocean (www.ethicalocean.com) joined the ranks of this exclusive group, becoming one of the first angel-backed start-ups...

Chevron's Arbitrator Suffers From Acute Ethical Problems, Ecuadorians Assert

Posted: Feb 23, 2012 – 10:57 AM EST

NEW YORK, Feb. 23 /CSRwire/ - Horacio Grigera Noan, Chevron's arbitrator in a secret investor proceeding related to an $18 billion environmental judgment in Ecuador, has what amounts to a "business relationship" with the oil giant's lead American lawyer and therefore should be...

Business Leaders Say President’s Corporate Tax Reform Framework Doesn't Go Far Enough

Posted: Feb 23, 2012 – 08:35 AM EST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 /CSRwire/ - Business leaders made the following statements today about the corporate tax reform framework released by the White House: Scott Klinger, tax policy director of Business for Shared Prosperity, said, "President Obama's outline draws attention to some very important...

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