Philanthropy

ZURICH - SAM today announced that it has licensed the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) to Credit Agricole Asset Management Japan Ltd. The licensee will use the DJSI World as a universe for a fund to be launched tomorrow. The new product will be distri...

LONDON - The largest gathering in the UK of business delegates meeting to explore the emerging challenges in corporate responsibility will take place at Business in the Community's two day Annual Conference on the 5-6 July in London.

ESPOO, FINLAND/BALTIMORE, MD - Nokia and the International Youth Foundation (IYF) announced the five-year anniversary of their global youth development initiative called "Make a Connection" and the addition of the Netherlands as the 20th country joining the program. ...

LONDON - "Required reading in Downing Street" was howThe UK Times described Enterprise Solutions to Poverty, a new report published by the Shell Foundation. Using a series of case studies in Africa and India, the Shell Foundation explains how multination...

CHICAGO -- The Association Forum Foundation is very pleased to announce the expansion of Association Workforce Diversity Scholarships from four to six, beginning with this year's class. The increase in scholarships is made possible by a generous gift of $10,000 from F...

NEW YORK, NY - The Institute for Sustainable Communication (ISC) has concluded a successful pilot of the Responsible Enterprise Print (REP) program for securities firm Piper Jaffray & Co.

The REP pilot program identified oppo...

UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS -- Rabobank is going to take a more commercial approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR). "We have now passed the pioneering phase that centred on raising awareness of CSR within our organisation. As Rabobank we are now ready to enter the ...

PITTSBURGH - The arts and sciences, business and education came together last week as three of the region's leaders in these fields joined forces to launch a new environmental video and film competition and festival for Pittsburgh-area high school students. ...

PITTSBURGH - Bayer Corporation kicked off the l0th anniversary of its Making Science Make Sense (MSMS) program by announcing a series of new projects planned for 2005, including a national public opinion survey, an educational forum for parents and elect...

HOUSTON - 15th Annual Women's Resource of Greater Houston Luncheon Presents "Ready Willing and Ables"

WHEN: Thursday, May 5, 2005
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

WHAT: The Women'...