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November 20, 2009

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Verdigris Group Celebrates 3rd Year of Leadership in Carbon Neutral Business Practice

Published: Nov 20, 2009 – 04:27 PM EST

CHICAGO, Nov. 20 /CSRwire/ - Today, Verdigris Group, the highly-progressive and ultra-green real estate development, consulting, and brokerage company, celebrates their continued bright future of corporate social responsibility through their ongoing partnership with the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF), characteristically coinciding with the U.S....

National NeighborWoods Month Exceeds Expectations

Published: Nov 20, 2009 – 03:28 PM EST

ATLANTA, Nov. 20 /CSRwire/ - In October, The Home Depot® Foundation worked with the Alliance for Community Trees to sponsor National NeighborWoods Month, a month long series of tree planting events by 24,000 volunteers in 231 cities across the country. As a result,...

USAID, Walmart, TransFair USA and SEBRAE-Minas Gerais Sponsor Brazil Coffee Cupping Competition

Published: Nov 20, 2009 – 12:33 PM EST

BELO HORIZONTE, Minas Gerais, Nov. 20 /CSRwire/ - Winners for this week's Brazilian Fair Trade Certified coffee cupping competition have been announced. Sebastiao Reguim of the producer association, Unipcafem, and Marcos Antonio Nali of the producer association, Pro-nova, won first place in the...

CVS/pharmacy Kicks Off Annual Thanks and Giving(R) Campaign for the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Published: Nov 20, 2009 – 09:06 AM EST

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Nov. 20 /CSRwire/ - CVS/pharmacy kicks off its annual in store fundraiser for the sixth year to support the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Thanks and Giving campaign, beginning this Sunday and running through December 12. CVS/pharmacy store colleagues will encourage...

Universal Children's Day Commemorated With New Research: 300 Million School Children Worldwide Lack Acces To Clean, Safe Drinking Water

Published: Nov 20, 2009 – 08:00 AM EST

WASHINGTON D.C., Nov. 20 /CSRwire/ - In recognition of Universal Children's Day, established by the United Nations General Assembly as a day to promote the protection, welfare and education of the children of the world, Global Water Challenge (GWC) today released "Clean Start:...

The Levi's(R) Brand Announces charity: water as $100,000 Green Charity Winner

Published: Nov 19, 2009 – 07:56 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - The Levi's® brand is proud to announce charity: water as the winning charity of its recent GO IV Fortune $100,000 green charity giveaway. Beginning in mid-October, GO IV Fortune players nominated hundreds of charitable organizations with a...

UPS Tops 'Climate Counts' Scorecard For Consumer Shipping

Published: Nov 19, 2009 – 03:41 PM EST

ATLANTA, Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - UPS (NYSE:UPS) has earned the top score in the consumer shipping sector of the annual "Climate Counts" scorecard and also was rated No. 11 among all 143 ranked companies. UPS ranked No. 1 in the consumer shipping sector,...

SC Johnson Reaches Ingredient Transparency Ahead of Schedule...With More to Come

Published: Nov 19, 2009 – 01:54 PM EST

RACINE, Wis., Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - Just nine months after launching an industry-leading ingredient communication website, SC Johnson today announced it has already completed the task of populating the U.S. site with more than 200 products and their ingredients. The site, www.WhatsInsideSCJohnson.com,...

Global Stakeholder Influence Examined in New Boston College Report

Published: Nov 19, 2009 – 01:31 PM EST

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. , Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship today released a timely review of the influence of stakeholders and pressure groups in nine countries. The research reflects dynamics such as the spread of market capitalism, increasing...

International Youth Foundation Announces Recipients of 2009 StarbucksTM Shared PlanetTM Youth Action Grants

Published: Nov 19, 2009 – 12:38 PM EST

BALTIMORE, Md. , Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - With support from the Starbucks™ Shared Planet™ Youth Action Grants program, 20 youth-led initiatives in 12 countries will expand the impact of their social change work. The grants, ranging from US$7,500-$10,000, will support youth-led projects such...

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