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November 22, 2009

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First Book and Barclays Employees Make a Difference for North Star Academy Charter School Children with 2,000 Book Donation

Published: Oct 22, 2009 – 11:16 AM EST

WASHINGTON, DC., Oct. 22 /CSRwire/ - First Book announces that North Star Academy Charter School students will receive 2,000 of 20,000 books donated through a nationwide partnership with Barclays, the major global financial services provider. In celebration of the donation, Barclays employees joined...

Walmart Announces Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Price Reductions

Published: Oct 21, 2009 – 03:15 PM EST

BENTONVILLE, Ark., Oct. 21 /CSRwire/ - With a commitment to save American shoppers more than ever this holiday season, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) announced it will offer weekly deep savings events and new everyday low prices on thousands of items across the store, starting...

Societe Generale Partners with Cents Ability on Mission to Teach Teens Fundamentals of Finance

Published: Oct 14, 2009 – 10:29 AM EST

NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking became a key corporate sponsor this week of Cents Ability, a grass roots charitable organization dedicated to providing under-privileged high school students with the necessary tools to take responsibility for their...

Ten Years of Green Investing and Financial Performance

Published: Oct 14, 2009 – 06:00 AM EST

PORTLAND, Or., Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - Ten years ago, Portfolio 21 (PORTX) began investing in companies selected for their 21st Century "green" acumen. Now, ten years later, the financial performance of this global investing strategy has been very competitive. Portfolio 21 integrates environmental...

SRI in the Rockies Announces Top 10 Reasons Why Sustainable Business Leaders and Investors are Booking Flights to Tucson in Late October

Published: Oct 08, 2009 – 02:46 PM EST

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 08 /CSRwire/ - SRI in the Rockies, the largest and longest-running sustainable and responsible investing conference in the world, has released a new "Top 10 List" itemizing the most common reasons shy some 550 sustainable business leaders and socially...

BSR Report Reveals Rise of ESG Integration in Mainstream Investing

Published: Oct 06, 2009 – 11:30 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 06 /CSRwire/ - As more mainstream investors begin to use environmental, social, and governance criteria (ESG) to inform their investment decisions, BSR's new report provides business leaders with an analysis of trends in "ESG integration" and recommendations for companies...

CHF International Releases White Paper on How Private Sector Can Partner With NGOs in the Development of Emerging Markets

Published: Oct 01, 2009 – 01:14 PM EST

SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 01 /CSRwire/ - CHF International, the Silver Spring, MD international development and humanitarian assistance organization, today announces the release of its latest white paper, Double Bottom Line: Public Private Partnerships in Haiti. The white paper, with a focus on...

CARS(TM) Rates 50th CDFI, Adds Five New Subscribers, and Launches New Web Site in Third Quarter

Published: Oct 01, 2009 – 10:00 AM EST

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 01 /CSRwire/ - Four community development financial institutions (CDFIs) from across the United States were rated by the CDFI Assessment and Ratings System (CARS(TM)) in the third quarter of 2009. This brings the total number of rated CDFIs to 50. Of...

KLD Launches Global Socrates ESG Research Platform

Published: Sep 30, 2009 – 06:00 AM EST

BOSTON, Sep. 30 /CSRwire/ - KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. of Boston, MA, has launched its new Global Socrates(TM) ESG research platform. The third generation of KLD's proprietary web-based client interface, Global Socrates provides a comprehensive set of research, ratings and screening tools...

Green For All and Living Cities Announce Creation of 'Energy Efficiency Opportunity Fund' During Clinton Global Initiative

Published: Sep 25, 2009 – 03:56 PM EST

NEW YORK, Sep. 25 /CSRwire/ - Today, at the closing session of Clinton Global Initiative's Annual Meeting, Living Cities and Green For All unveiled the Energy Efficiency Opportunity Fund alongside former President Bill Clinton. The groundbreaking fund will finance innovative efforts...

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