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November 21, 2009

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Corporate Impact Awards Recognize Companies' $1 Million-Plus Annual Gifts to American Cancer Society

Posted: Nov 19, 2009 – 11:51 AM EST

ATLANTA, Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - The American Cancer Society's nationwide Corporate Impact Awards were presented today to 16 corporations during the organization's 96th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles. The awards recognize businesses' and their employees' financial as well as in-kind contributions of $1...

Ten Schools Recognized for High Achievement through the 2010 MetLife Foundation-NASSP Breakthrough Schools(TM) Program

Posted: Nov 19, 2009 – 11:00 AM EST

RESTON, Va., Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - Ten middle and high schools are being recognized for academic success through the 2010 MetLife Foundation-National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) Breakthrough Schools program. The schools will be honored at the annual NASSP Convention, which is...

IFC-ILO Better Work Conference Promotes Improved Labor Standards, Increased Competitiveness

Posted: Nov 19, 2009 – 10:37 AM EST

WASHINGTON D.C., Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the International Labour Organization are meeting today with governments, garment industry leaders, and labor-related organizations to promote labor standards for millions of workers and expand efforts to increase...

Kraft Foods Eliminated More Than 50 Million Truck Miles Since 2005 Through Focus on Transportation Sustainability Efforts

Posted: Nov 19, 2009 – 09:56 AM EST

NORTHFIELD, Ill., Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - Everyone hates traffic. It eats up time, wastes energy and emits harmful carbon dioxide. As population and urbanization increase, experts say traffic is only getting worse. Kraft Foods is addressing this challenge by finding alternatives to trucking...

WWF And Forum For The Future Lead The UK Environmental NGO Market

Posted: Nov 19, 2009 – 04:00 AM EST

LONDON, Nov. 19 /CSRwire/ - To help CSR Directors select suitable partners to support their climate change, sustainability and environmental goals a new report from independent research firm Verdantix compares 12 environmental NGOs on 35 criteria. The report finds that WWF and Forum...

ABCN Member Executive Suites at the Hippodrome Announces New Executive Vice President

Posted: Nov 18, 2009 – 08:44 PM EST

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 /CSRwire/ - ALLIANCE Business Centers NETWORK Member Executive Suites at the Hippodrome recently announced a change in management. Neil Heilberg stepped in as Executive Vice President of the serviced office company in October. Heilberg brings his extensive background in...

Traditional Medicinals(R) First U.S.-Based Manufacturer to Introduce New FairWild(R) Certified Herbal Products

Posted: Nov 18, 2009 – 07:52 PM EST

SEBASTOPOL, Calif., Nov. 18 /CSRwire/ - Traditional Medicinals, the leader in medicinal teas(1) and largest Fair Trade Certified Herbal Tea Company in the United States(2) is the first U.S.-based manufacturer to obtain the new FairWild certification. This sustainability standard, established in 2006, sets...

AmeriCares and Boeing Deliver Emergency Relief Supplies to the Philippines

Posted: Nov 18, 2009 – 07:35 PM EST

STAMFORD, Conn. , Nov. 18 /CSRwire/ - AmeriCares and Boeing today delivered an emergency shipment of medical aid to the Philippines, where thousands of people are still reeling from the devastation caused by back-to-back storms this fall. Floodwaters from Typhoon Ketsana and other...

Holy Cow! New Spring 2010 Kids Clothing Line Available

Posted: Nov 18, 2009 – 04:20 PM EST

CALGARY, Nov. 18 /CSRwire/ - ZOLD is proud to announce the release of Holy Cow's Spring 2010 Kids healthy clothing line in Canada. The Holy Cow Spring kids line features animal characters such as "Jerry the Giraffe" and "Amy the Elephant" both rich...

Leonardo Academy Announces Opportunities to Participate in Development Process for Emissions Inventories, Offsets and Reduction Credits Standard

Posted: Nov 18, 2009 – 03:54 PM EST

MADISON, Wis., Nov. 18 /CSRwire/ - Leonardo Academy, a charitable nonprofit organization that works to advance sustainability, announced today five opportunities to participate in the development of the Emissions Inventories, Offsets and Reduction Credits Standard (LEO-5000). Interested parties can: (1) Apply for membership...

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