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November 21, 2009

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OCEG Announces Standards to Improve Corporate Conduct

Published: Apr 13, 2009 – 09:56 AM EST

Business Leaders Laud OCEG Model

Bloomberg L.P. Joins Ceres Company Network

Published: Apr 08, 2009 – 04:10 PM EST

April 8, 2009 - Bloomberg L.P., a leading information-services and media company, has been approved as a Ceres network company by the Ceres Board of Directors, citing the company's commitment to sustainability disclosure and setting goals to reduce its environmental impact. Bloomberg is...

UN Global Compact Annual Review Highlights Progress Made, Identifies Gaps in Corporate Responsibility Practice

Published: Apr 08, 2009 – 09:00 AM EST

NEW YORK, NY. - 8 April 2009 - As the global economic crisis highlights the need for long-term-sustainability and business ethics, corporations around the world are making progress in adopting responsible business practices. Yet, serious implementation gaps remain, particularly in supply chain management...

Mar 29, 2009 – 2009 International Corporate Citizenship Conference

Posted: Mar 29, 2009 – 12:00 AM EST

The 2009 International Corporate Citizenship Conference will be held March 29-31 in San Francisco. The annual conference, organized by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship, is expected to attract some 500 executives responsible for directing corporate citizenship activities in global companies. The...

Members of Congress Applaud TIAA-CREF Sudan Divestment Decision

Published: Mar 26, 2009 – 11:23 AM EST

NEW YORK, NY - March 26, 2009 - U.S. Representatives Joseph Crowley (D-NY) and Melvin L. Watt (D-NC) have each issued statements applauding today's announcement by TIAA-CREF that it will intensify pressure on companies that maintain business relations with the Sudanese government, divest...

Statement by TIAA-CREF Announcing Escalated Effort

Published: Mar 26, 2009 – 10:06 AM EST

Today TIAA-CREF announces a new escalated phase in our continuing campaign to pressure portfolio companies that maintain business relations with the Sudanese government to cease those relations or attempt to end genocide and ease suffering in Darfur. We plan to intensify pressure on...

Johnson Controls Named a Top U.S. Corporate Citizen

Published: Mar 09, 2009 – 09:57 AM EST

Ranked 22nd among 100 Best Corporate Citizens by CRO magazine

Allstate Recognized as One of America's Best Corporate Citizens

Published: Mar 06, 2009 – 12:06 PM EST

Leading corporate responsibility magazine praises leaders in philanthropy, other factors

Merck & Co., Inc. Signs on to United Nations Global Compact

Published: Mar 05, 2009 – 07:30 AM EST

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., March 5, 2009 - Merck & Co., Inc. today announced that it has signed on to the United Nation's Global Compact, the world's largest and most widely embraced corporate citizenship initiative. By signing on, the Company confirms its commitment to...

Council of Women World Leaders Announce Incoming Chair, President Tarja Halonen of Finland

Published: Mar 04, 2009 – 02:24 PM EST

WASHINGTON,D.C. - March 4, 2009 - The Council of Women World Leaders at the Aspen Institute announced that at the upcoming International Colloquium on Women’s Empowerment, Leadership Development, International Peace and Security on March 7-8, 2009, in Monrovia, Liberia, Finnish President Tarja Halonen...

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