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Shaping A Healthier Georgia, One Step At A Time

Posted: May 08, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST

ATLANTA, May 08 /CSRwire/ - Success begins at home. To ignite The Coca-Cola Companys (NYSE: KO) global commitment to fight the obesity epidemic, The Coca-Cola Foundation announced grants to organizations across the Companys home state. These grants will provide increased access to community-oriented...

Coca-Cola Announces Global Commitments To Help Fight Obesity

Posted: May 08, 2013 – 08:52 AM EST

ATLANTA, May 08 /CSRwire/ - The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) today announces four global business commitments to further contribute to healthier, happier, and more active communities. These commitments, which apply to the more than 200 countries where we do business, are to: Offer...

IKEA Plugs-in Solar Panels at Boston-area Store in Stoughton, MA; Company Surpasses 85% Solar Presence on its U.S. Locations

Posted: May 08, 2013 – 06:00 AM EST

STOUGHTON, Mass., May 08 /CSRwire/ - IKEA, the worlds leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its store in Stoughton, Massachusetts. The 118,000-square-foot PV array consists of a 590.8-kW (DC) system, built with 4,220 laminated panels. IKEA...

Judge Orders Chevron CEO to Answer Questions about Company's Bribery and Toxic Destruction in Ecuador's Amazon Region

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 05:54 PM EST

QUITO, May 07 /CSRwire/ - Chevron CEO John S. Watson, who perhaps more than anyone knew about the grim history of deliberate and negligent dumping of oil and toxic chemicals by his company into the soil and streams of Ecuadors Amazon region, will...

MET-Rx® Launches MET-Rx® Cares U.S. Charitable Giving Program

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 03:42 PM EST

RONKONKOMA, N.Y., May 07 /CSRwire/ - MET-Rx, a world leading provider of high-protein sports nutrition products, today officially launched its nationwide charitable giving program, MET-Rx Cares. The program aims to support healthy growth and nutrition for U.S. families by providing donations of surplus...

Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Trainings: Advancing CSR Strategies in New York, June 13-14

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 12:00 PM EST

NEW YORK, May 07 /CSRwire/ - The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) is hosting its next global Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Trainings: Advancing CSR Strategies in New York (June 13-14). The training provides a global perspective on the most relevant frameworks and...

Building a Movement for Play: Non-Profit Organization KaBOOM! Announces 217 "Playful City USA" Communities

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 09:36 AM EST

WASHINGTON, May 07 /CSRwire/ - With research proving play is critical to the overall well-being of children, 217 cities and towns earned recognition from national non-profit KaBOOM! as 2013 Playful City USA communities for their efforts to give children the childhood they deserve...

The Western Union Foundation Announces its Commitment to Grants Supporting Global Education

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 09:33 AM EST

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 07 /CSRwire/ - The Western Union Foundation has furthered its commitment to increasing access and improving the quality of education globally through its 2013 first quarter grant commitment of more than US$1.2 million to nonprofit non-governmental organizations (NGOs). To address...

AECOM Publishes Its Second Corporate Sustainability Report “Complex Problems. Integrated Solutions.”

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST

LOS ANGELES, May 07 /CSRwire/ - AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for public and private clients in more than 140 countries around the world, announced today that it has published its second annual...

Calypso Joins Forces with Nexus Global Advisors

Posted: May 07, 2013 – 08:26 AM EST

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., May 07 /CSRwire/ - Calypso Communications, an integrated marketing agency, announced that it has joined forces with Nexus Global Advisors, a strategic advisory firm with a focus on sustainable business. An increasing portion of Calypso clients are making sustainability central to...