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CR Magazine Announces 2017 Responsible CEO of Year Award Winners

Posted: Oct 13, 2017 – 12:31 PM EST

WASHINGTON , Oct. 13 /CSRwire/ - CR Magazine has announced the winners of the 10th annual Responsible CEO of the Year Awards. These awards are presented to CEOs that visibly exceed standards in the areas of employee relations, environmental impact, sustainability, human rights,...

40th Anniversary Kick-Off: RESOLVE Announces New Governors & Strategic Partners

Posted: Sep 19, 2017 – 02:51 PM EST

WASHINGTON, Sep. 19 /CSRwire/ - RESOLVE, known for forging sustainable solutions to critical environmental, social, and health challenges appointed new governors and strategic partners at its annual meeting today. RESOLVE also announced the creation of two new governance bodies, a Board of Advisors...

Can Private-Public Partnerships Solve Our Global Challenges?

Posted: Sep 14, 2017 – 09:05 AM EST

WASHINGTON, Sep. 14 /CSRwire/ - The suffering of millions displaced by powerful megastorms like hurricanes Harvey and Irma underscore the critical significance of finding solutions to the worlds greatest challenges and the need for countries and the private sector to work in collaboration....

Raffa, PC, Honored As the Most Improved Impact Business, Leading the Race to the Top of Companies Creating Positive Change

Posted: Sep 13, 2017 – 07:53 AM EST

WASHINGTON, D.C., Sep. 13 /CSRwire/ - Today, Raffa, P.C. was recognized as a top performer in the B Corp community earning a place on the 2017 Best for the World lists. Named 2017 Best for Governance by scoring in the top 10 percent...

ECOR Appoints New Advisory Boardmember Hazel Henderson of Ethical Markets

Posted: Jul 31, 2017 – 09:24 AM EST

SAN DIEGO, Jul. 31 /CSRwire/ - ECOR, the global leader in sustainable materials and solutions for the circular economy, today announced that Hazel Henderson, a world renowned economic analyst, author and the pioneer of sustainable ethical finance, has joined its Advisory Board. The...

CR Magazine Announces Finalists for 2017 Responsible CEO of Year Award and Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted: Jul 25, 2017 – 08:35 AM EST

WASHINGTON, Jul. 25 /CSRwire/ - CR Magazine announced today finalists for the 10th annual Responsible CEO Award and seventh annual Lifetime Achievement Award, given to corporate leaders committed to a progressive environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda. These prestigious awards will be presented...

New Report Details How U.S. Courts Endorsed Chevron’s Fabricated Evidence In Historic Amazon Pollution Case

Posted: May 16, 2017 – 09:57 AM EST

NEW YORK, May 16 /CSRwire/ - A federal appellate court in New York ignored devastating new evidence that Chevron and its lawyers fabricated witness testimony and distorted key evidence when it affirmed an unprecedented decision designed to immunize the company from a historic...

Danone CEO Announces Intention to Deepen Work with B Lab

Posted: Apr 27, 2017 – 02:00 PM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 27 /CSRwire/ - During todays Annual General Meeting of shareholders, Danone CEO Emmanuel Faber announced the companys plan to deepen their work with B Lab and to design a roadmap for Danone to ultimately obtain B Corp certification as a...

Grameen America Partners with Citi and Mastercard to Launch Transformative Digital Finance Platform for Low-Income Women Entrepreneurs

Posted: Feb 21, 2017 – 02:06 PM EST

NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 21 /CSRwire/ - Grameen America, a leading nonprofit microfinance organization, today announced a collaboration with Citi and Mastercard to introduce a number of financial technology solutions that will greatly enhance the organizations ability to promote digital financial access and...

First Benefit Corporation Goes Public -- Laureate Education

Posted: Feb 13, 2017 – 02:54 PM EST

New Corporate Structure Upends Shareholder Primacy Opens Path to Combat Short-Termism, Reduce Systemic Risk, and Create Value for All Stakeholders in Public Capital Markets