Any action or interaction that is focused on meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Press Release Published: May 07, 2013 – 08:00 AM EST
NEW YORK, May 07 /CSRwire/ - Today, Colgate-Palmolive released its 2012 Sustainability Report titled, Giving the World Reasons to Smile. This annual report details Colgate's long-standing commitments, achievements and challenges to sustainability and social responsibility around the world. As part of its "People,...
Press Release Published: May 06, 2013 – 12:34 PM EST
WASHINGTON, May 06 /CSRwire/ - A public voting period is now open for finalists of the fourth Green America "People Planet" award recognizing America's best green small businesses. Each of three winners will receive $5,000. Voting for 10 finalists was opened to the...
Press Release Published: May 06, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST
NEW YORK, May 06 /CSRwire/ - Unilever's Sustainable Living Plan has received a lot of attention and inspection since it was launched in 2010. On April 30th the company was awarded, for three years in a row, the #1 score by Globescan -...
Collaboration is the human face of systemic change. Join Peter Senge and Darcy Winslow for this 3-day leadership workshop and learn how to successfully and collaboratively make sustainability a core value in your organization, supply chain and community. The overall focus of this...
Press Release Published: May 03, 2013 – 05:37 PM EST
TARRAGONA, Spain, May 03 /CSRwire/ - BASF is the first chemical company to achieve gold-level certification according to the European Water Stewardship (EWS) standard for its production site in Tarragona, Spain. In order to attain this certificate, auditors of third party certification body...
Press Release Published: May 03, 2013 – 02:29 PM EST
KEENE, N.H., May 03 /CSRwire/ - If you want to integrate sustainability practices into your business or nonprofit, the new Sustainable Business Certificate from Antioch University New England (AUNE) will accommodate your needs perfectly. In this noncredit certificate program, students are introduced to...
Press Release Published: May 01, 2013 – 01:55 PM EST
WASHINGTON, May 01 /CSRwire/ - The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC) and the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) are pleased to announce the launch of the Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative (CFSI). The CFSI replaces the name "EICC-GeSI Extractives Work Group" as the initiative grows and...
Press Release Published: Apr 30, 2013 – 06:13 PM EST
FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Apr. 30 /CSRwire/ - BASF employee volunteers joined Morris Habitat for Humanity today to build homes for three families in Madison, New Jersey. More than 30 BASF employees worked on various aspects of construction, installing roofs, exterior walls and exterior...
Press Release Published: Apr 30, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST
NEW YORK, Apr. 30 /CSRwire/ - Colgate-Palmolive has been named to Fortune Magazine's 2013 list of "World's Most Admired Companies," an annual ranking of the world's most admired and respected companies. This year, Colgate ranked #1 in the Soap and Cosmetics sector based...