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May 22, 2012

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Making The Investment In Healthy People, Healthy Planet And Healthy Performance

Posted: May 17, 2012 – 12:31 PM EST

Corporations today are obliged to go beyond delivering business results. They should also improve the quality of life of their employees, their communities and society at large and report out on this progress. This month Humana released its 2010-2011 corporate social responsibility (CSR)...

Texas Instruments Initiative Helps Girl Scouts See STEM Careers In Their Future

Posted: May 17, 2012 – 09:00 AM EST

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass., May 17 /CSRwire/ - Marking the 100th year since the organizations founding, Girl Scouts has declared 2012 the Year of the Girl. In an initiative that focuses on the future for girls, Texas Instruments recently partnered with Girl Scouts of...

IKEA Foundation Extends Commitment to Fight Child Labor Into Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan

Posted: May 17, 2012 – 07:00 AM EST

LEIDEN, The Netherlands, May 17 /CSRwire/ - Today, IKEA Foundation and Save the Children announced they will expand their efforts to fight child labor in the cotton industry, with new programs in the Indian states of Punjab, Haryana and Rajastan. This expansion will...

Opportunity International to Expand Access to Financial Services in Tanzania

Posted: May 16, 2012 – 09:38 AM EST

OAK BROOK, Ill., May 16 /CSRwire/ - (Marketwire) - Opportunity International announced it received a $250,000 grant from Monsanto Company, an agricultural company committed to improving farm productivity and crop quality, to expand access to affordable financial services in Tanzania that will enable...

CEMEX Lays Solid Foundation To Address Need For Affordable Housing

Posted: May 14, 2012 – 05:39 PM EST

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass., May 14 /CSRwire/ - CEMEX has a rich history of improving the well-being of those it serves with efforts to pursue innovative industry solutions. In keeping with this legacy, CEMEX has under taken a global affordable housing initiative that helps...

Six World Monuments Watch Sites Receive American Express Grants

Posted: May 14, 2012 – 03:52 PM EST

NEW YORK, May 14 /CSRwire/ - Today, American Express and World Monuments Fund announced $1 million in grant funding to six historic sites. This is the first allocation from a $5 million, five-year grant to the World Monuments Fund to support the World...

Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Releases 2012-2013 Course Calendar

Posted: May 11, 2012 – 01:38 PM EST

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass., May 11 /CSRwire/ - The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship at the Carroll School of Management has released its 2012-2013 Course Calendar and opened registration. For more than 25 years the Center for Corporate Citizenship has been the go-to...

ANN INC., Parent Company of Ann Taylor and LOFT, and Vital Voices Global Partnership Announce 2012 ANNpower Fellows

Posted: May 11, 2012 – 07:00 AM EST

NEW YORK, May 11 /CSRwire/ - ANN INC. (NYSE:ANN), the parent Company of Ann Taylor and LOFT, and Vital Voices Global Partnership, an international NGO that empowers global women leaders, are proud to announce the 2012 ANNpower Fellows. Through a competitive application process...

GNP Company(TM) Unveils Third Farm To Fork Report for 2011

Posted: May 10, 2012 – 03:46 PM EST

ST. CLOUD, Minn., May 10 /CSRwire/ - GNP Company, the Midwests leading chicken producer, unveiled its third Farm To Fork Report, outlining its newly launched mission of healthy food, families and farms, and key results for 2011. Despite a difficult year for the...

CVS Caremark Releases 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Posted: May 10, 2012 – 01:38 PM EST

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 10 /CSRwire/ - CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) today released its 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, which provides an overview of the company's commitments to environmental stewardship and diversity, the improvement of patient health outcomes, its continued status as an...

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