CSR News
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01-27-16
BC Government Protects Monopoly Recycling Scheme
Following two years of discussions, 18 months of plan revisions with ministry officials and two extensive consultation periods, a final decision was reached on January 13, 2016 by the BC Ministry of Environment (MoE). Unfortunately, the latest version of the StewardChoice Packaging and Printed P...
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01-27-16
IKEA Plugs-in Addition to Solar Installation at Detroit-area Store in Canton, MI, Making Michigan's Largest Rooftop Array 25% Bigger.
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in an expanded solar energy array atop its Detroit-area store that opened nine years ago in Canton, MI. The 40,000-square-foot solar panel addition consists of a 242.1-kW system built with 781 panels, and will produce ...
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01-26-16
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awards $50 Million in Matching Grants
Silicon Valley Community Foundation administered $50 million in matching grants by December 2015, representing support for 24,450 nonprofit organizations in the United States and 45 other countries, SVCF announced today.
The milestone was reached early last month, eclipsing the total from ...
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01-26-16
The Anaheim Union High School District and Union Bank Partner to Open First Anaheim Student-Run Branch
Union Bank®, in partnership with the Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD), today announced the grand opening of the bank’s first student-run branch in the city of Anaheim at Loara High School located at 1765 W. Cerritos Aven...
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01-26-16
EcoVadis Achieves Another Year of Record Growth, Expanding Activity by More than 50% in 2015
EcoVadis, the company helping improve sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and fair environmental and human rights practices across the global supply chain, continues to see rising demand for its collaborativ...
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01-26-16
ACI Charter for Sustainable Cleaning 2nd Year Concludes with 26 Participants
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01-25-16
Schwarzman Scholars Appoints World-Renowned Scholar to be Executive Director
Schwarzman Scholars, the prestigious Master’s degree program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, designed to educate future leaders about China, today announced that Sir Nigel Thrift, the former Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Warwick, has been appointed Executive Director. Dr. ...
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01-25-16
'Commerce of Caring' Podcast Series Highlights the Untold Stories of Children in Need, and the People of Retail Answering the Call
(Marketwired) - A young woman from New Jersey rushes headlong into the Liberian Ebola crisis when most westerners are racing to get out. A Congolese wife and mother has the chance to leave one of the most impoverished and dangerous communities in the world, to join her fa...
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01-25-16
3BL Media Lunch & Learn, Feb. 9: How Sustainability Communicators Distribute Content
Communications professionals responsible for telling their organizations’ CSR and sustainability stories are invited to a lunch-and-learn webinar Feb. 9 to hear how leading corporations are leveraging 3BL Media’s distribution platform to reach target audiences.
While enjoying lunch at your...
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01-25-16
SCS Global Services: Public Comment Period Extended for Draft Product Category Rule Modules for Roundwood and Pulp/Paper
(Marketwired) - SCS Global Services (SCS), a leader in third-party environmental certification and standards development, has announ...
