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May 25, 2012

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Spreading The Art Of Making Powerful Positive Media

Posted: May 25, 2012 – 11:28 AM EST

QUETZALTENANGO, Guatemala , May 25 /CSRwire/ - Intent on spreading good ideas and positive media around the globe, Actuality Media is kicking off a three-country Central America summer tour just a week after becoming a Certified B CorporationTM and just two weeks before...

Barrick Delivers $13 Billion in Economic Value Added in 2011

Posted: May 25, 2012 – 10:43 AM EST

TORONTO, On., May 25 /CSRwire/ - Barrick Gold Corporations operations added $13 billion in economic value to its host countries in 2011, up from more than $9 billion a year earlier. This figure includes local and regional purchases, employee salaries, taxes and royalties...

US Department of Energy Green Button Program Spurs Smart Apps

Posted: May 24, 2012 – 09:00 AM EST

NEW YORK, May 24 /CSRwire/ - The winners of the US Department of Energy's Apps for Energy Challenge were announced this week, and New York based VELObill by Zerofootprint, Inc. won 3rd place as the leading app for utility bill visualization. As of...

CSX to Welcome EDF Climate Corps Fellow to Help Improve Energy Efficiency

Posted: May 23, 2012 – 04:58 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 23 /CSRwire/ - For the third consecutive year, CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) will welcome an MBA student from Environmental Defense Funds (EDF) Climate Corps summer fellowship program to help the company identify ways to improve energy and cost efficiency and...

BD Issues 2011 Sustainability Report

Posted: May 23, 2012 – 11:38 AM EST

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., May 23 /CSRwire/ - BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced today the publication of its 2011 Sustainability Report. The report focuses on the Companys shared-value approach to sustainability, which focuses on the relationship...

Eurovision Song Contest: Are some company sponsors ignoring concerns about human rights in Azerbaijan?

Posted: May 23, 2012 – 11:17 AM EST

LONDON, May 23 /CSRwire/ - As the Eurovision Song Contest gets underway, with the finals this Saturday in Azerbaijan, some companies sponsoring the event are refusing to respond to concerns raised about the human rights situation in Azerbaijan. Business Human Rights Resource Centre...

Aflac Releases 2012 Corporate Citizenship Report

Posted: May 23, 2012 – 08:57 AM EST

COLUMBUS, Ga., May 23 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ - Aflac, the number one provider of supplemental insurance in the United States, and the number one life insurance company in Japan, in terms of policies in force, released its 2012 Corporate Citizenship Report today. The...

Job Security and Meaningful Work in High Demand for Today's Workforce

Posted: May 23, 2012 – 06:00 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO and NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. , May 23 /CSRwire/ - A new nationwide study examining work life and jobs with meaning finds that 65% of university students expect to make an impact on causes and issues they care about in their future...

VolunteerMatch Announces Winners of 6th Annual Corporate Volunteer Awards

Posted: May 22, 2012 – 01:00 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, May 22 /CSRwire/ - VolunteerMatch has honored five U.S. companies for outstanding innovation, commitment and leadership in corporate community involvement. During a ceremony last week at its 2012 Client Summit in San Francisco, VolunteerMatch recognized Morgan Stanley, Old National Bank, Houghton...

Deckers Outdoor Corporation Joins Ceres Company Network

Posted: May 22, 2012 – 09:45 AM EST

BOSTON, May 22 /CSRwire/ - Ceres announced today that it is has approved Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQ:DECK), a footwear and accessories company headquartered in Goleta, California, as a Ceres Network Company. Deckers manufactures footwear and accessories under the brands UGG Australia, Teva, Sanuk,...

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