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07-14-15
Pact Report Sheds New Light on Conflict-Free Mining in Africa’s Great Lakes
Today, Pact released a report detailing the state of conflict-free minerals in The Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Burundi. The report provides an in-depth look at traceability and due diligence, as well as on-the-ground progress and challenges.
Throughout Africa’s Great Lakes reg...
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07-14-15
Business Leaders State Sustainability Reporting is a Process That Drives Positive Change
Marks and Spencer, Sky, BT, Lloyds Banking Group and British American Tobacco are among the leading organisations that are driving change internally through their reporting processes.
As outlined in Ethical Corporation’s Annual Re...
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07-13-15
Project C.U.R.E. Agreement with Newmont Continues Medical Support in Developing Countries
Building on an eleven-year partnership, Project C.U.R.E. and Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (“Newmont”) today announced a three-year agreement to deliver at least $...
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07-13-15
CITGO Launches Third Fueling Education Program to Help Teachers and Schools
Starting July 13, educators seeking to improve their schools can enter the CITGO Fueling Education program offering teachers, student teachers and PTA/PTO members the chance to win $1,000 in school supplies for their classrooms. Eligible K-12 public school educators ca...
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07-13-15
Green Mountain Energy Sun Club® Accepting Applications for 2016 Donations
The Green Mountain Energy Sun Club®, a program formed by Green Mountain Energy Company to donate solar projects to non-profit organizations, has been transformed into...
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07-13-15
MUrgency - UN RESEAU GLOBAL DE REPONSE D'URGENCE (One Global Emergency Response Network): Emergency Response that Connects the World
MUrgency Inc., the San Francisco based tech company which has developed MUrgency - UN RESEAU GLOBAL DE REPONSE D'URGENCE (One Global Emergency Response Network) cloud platform and mobile app, joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with a commitment to assist half a million people at the base o...
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07-10-15
Green Builder Media Applauds Eco-Leaders
Green Builder Media recently announced its 2015 Eco-Leaders report naming nine outstanding companies who are paving the way towards sustainability.
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07-10-15
Boeing, Japanese Aviation Industry Unveil Biofuel 'Roadmap' to 2020 Olympics
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Japanese aviation industry stakeholders have charted a course to develop sustainable aviation biofuel for flights during the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, when millions of people are expected to visit Japan.
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07-10-15
Contigo: Helping Women in Mexico to Build Better Lives
Contigo, a major financial services provider in Mexico, joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with a commitment to launch a home improvement loan product aimed at reaching 25,000 under-served families by 2019.
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07-09-15
New Study, Commissioned by Verizon, Addresses a Persistent Knowledge Gap by Analyzing the Financial Impacts of Corporate Responsibility Programs
Those who think corporate responsibility (CR) is at best a nice thing to do, and at worst a distraction, should think again. A comprehensive study commissioned by Verizon and issued today (July 9) by IO Sustainability and Babson College has found that well-designed Corporate Responsibility progra...
