Philanthropy

WHEELING, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L is creating THE WORLD'S LARGEST SCRAPBOOK to be unveiled at the annual Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) Show in Anaheim, California on January 29, 2007. Scrapbook Adhesives believes that a strong part of their bu...

San Francisco, CA - In today's workforce, it is not just the corporate social responsibility (CSR) professionals - it may be the human resources administrator or the assistant to the president - who are looking for ways to improve his or her company's social and envir...

PITTSBURGH--Over 25,000 people are expected to participate in Alcoa's (NYSE:AA) first-ever Worldwide Month of Service being held during October to celebrate and recognize the company's commitment to volunteering around the world. Events will be held in over 200 Alcoa locatio...

OAKLAND, Calif.-- There is good news today for institutions and individuals who are interested in socially responsible investing (SRI) but may have been held back by investment advisors concerned about a lack of index-based and benchmarked SRI investment choices: Progressiv...

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2006--In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Chevron Global Marketing today introduced its newest addition to The Chevron Cars(R) family, Promise, the sixth special edition Chevron Car created to raise awareness and f...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2006--cMarket, the leading provider of full-service, on-demand, online auctions solely to support nonprofit causes, today announced that it has furthered its commitment to helping nonprofits raise money by sponsoring local fundr...

Washington, D.C.-- Grameen Foundation and Global Partnerships, two organizations that recently joined forces to fight poverty in Latin America through microfinance, today announced their first deal: US$1.5 million for ACODEP, one of the top three microfinance institut...

The Custom Projects Division of FORTUNE magazine and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) are proud to announce their Sustainability partnership. They are jointly producing a special advertising section entitled "It's Good to be Green" for the North...

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2006--Cereplast(TM), Inc. (OTCBB:CERP), a producer of proprietary bio-based resins used as a substitute for petroleum-based plastics, today reports that the company has added 10,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity to meet...

LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2006--Akeena Solar, Inc. (OTCBB:AKNS) announced today the company has hired Jeff Brown, a leading solar energy integrator and system designer located in Fresno, CA and has commenced operations in Central Valley of California.