Philanthropy

The music comes alive on the UNESCO Kids Stage sponsored by UNESCO and the Pour La Terre organization www.pourlaterre.org. Started by the United Nations, UNESCO works for a just, sustainable and peaceful world society. With i...

MIDLAND, MICH - The American Red Cross is accustomed to providing shelter for victims of fires, storms, and other disasters. But with an announcement from The Dow Chemical Company, they're now the recipients.

At the 109th Annual ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2006--Green Star Products, Inc. (OTC:GSPI) (Website: GreenStarUSA.com) announced today its plans to construct total Bio-Refinery Complexes for production of both biodiesel and biomass ethanol at each facility.

REYKJAVIK & NEW YORK--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it will donate 20 million ISK (US$280,000) in support of the national parks in Skaftafell and Jokulsar-Canyon, Iceland. Alcoa Executive Vice President Bernt Reitan presented the grant to Sigridur Anna Thor...

INDIANAPOLIS - Three young scientists each received a $50,000 Intel Foundation Young Scientist Scholarship today by taking top honors at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) 2006, presented by Agilent Technologies.

Madhavi Gavi...

Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), a national retail co-op providing quality outdoor gear and apparel, broke ground today for its new distribution center in Bedford, Pa. At the ceremony to celebrate the milestone, two community grants - as well as the donation of a h...

LAUSANNE-- Tetra Pak, a world leader in food processing and packaging solutions, today announced that its Food for Development programme has been awarded the 2006 World Business Award in support of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.

LONDON. Ethical Corporation publishes a review of corporate responsibility education, profiling leading business schools and universities for CSR courses and modules.

With calls for greater accountability by companies with regard ...

PITTSBURGH - Many CEOs of some of the fastest growing American science and technology companies* are aware of recent national reports warning the United States is in danger of losing its global leadership role in science and technology due to a potential shortfall in ...

SAN RAMON, Calif.- A worldwide search to find pioneering environmental initiatives and the heroes behind them has been launched by the judges of the Chevron Conservation Awards.

Nominations are now being sought for North America's...