Philanthropy

BUFFALO - KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) WNY President Marsha Henderson recently presented a $100,000 multiyear Key Foundation grant to Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute supporting graduate internships and minority student outreach. The grant will establish the Key Gr...

NEW YORK CITY - The Ford Motor Company (www.ford.com) will present The Ford Award tonight to Dr. Taro Takahashi, Doherty Senior Scholar, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, during a reception honor...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States Chamber of Commerce Center for Corporate Citizenship (CCC) announced the finalists for the 2004 Corporate Citizenship Awards, which showcase businesses and chambers of commerce that have demonstrated ethical leadership and corporat...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - ESP (Environmental Software Providers) has announced that its opsEnvironmental software has been selected by the Royal Dutch / Shell Group for implementation throughout their worldwide Exploration and Production division. The software wil...

BRISTOL - The New Academy of Business is set to re-launch itself as a guild of sustainability practitioners. After 10 years of work focussed on education, research and training, which included the foundation of a ground-breaking Masters degree in Responsibility and Bu...

PHOENIX - CORE Construction Services of Arizona Inc. and ADM Group will work with Chicanos Por La Causa Inc., a non-profit community development corporation, to turn a breezeway of an outdoor retail mall into an art center to display the works of local artists. This p...

SAN ANTONIO - The SBC Foundation - the philanthropic arm of SBC Communications - today announced it has awarded more than $1 million in SBC Excelerator technology funding to 12 National Urban League affiliates to provide technology training opportunities for African A...

BEAVERTON, OR - In an ongoing effort to inform stakeholders of its corporate responsibility work and programs, Nike has distributed its fourth e-newsletter (www.csrwire.com/csr/reports/Nike_F...

BANGKOK - Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL), a major plantation fiber producer with one of the world's biggest pulp and paper mills, has expanded its scope of environmental and community accountability with its second Sustainability Report (SR) to b...

SAN JOSE, CA - Calpine Corporation [NYSE:CPN] Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Peter Cartwright has been named by Scientific American magazine as Business Leader of the Year within the "Scientific American 50" - the magazine's prestigious annual list re...