Philanthropy

SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Homicide is the second leading cause of death among young people. In fact, in 2002 nearly 900,000 youth between the ages of 10 and 24 fell victim to violent acts. To find a solution, Denny's and The King Center formed a partnership to create the ...

In presenting the prizes for the annual IBE/EBEN-UK Student Essay Competition in Business Ethics, Baroness Howe, Vice-President of the Institute of Business Ethics, congratulated the Institute of Business Ethics (IBE) and the European Business Ethics Network (E...

SAN FRANCISCO - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) announces that Kate Fish has been named Managing Director, Europe, effective immediately. She succeeds Aron Cramer, who has returned to BSR's San Francisco headquarters to assume the position of President and C...

SAN FRANCISCO - Many business leaders have moved beyond the basic need to justify the incorporation of greater corporate social responsibility (CSR) into the way they manage their enterprise. In fact, what many now face is the more complex integration of environmenta...

NEW YORK, NY - BT (NYSE: BTY) announced today that it has raised over $100,000 for Project Renewal, a charity that helps the chronically homeless men and women of New York City. At a charity gala event at Capitale in Manhattan, BT raised the funds primarily through a...

WASHINGTON, DC--The Green Festival, a two-day party with a serious purpose, came to Washington, DC for the first time September 18 and 19. The event drew 15,334 participants and over 500 volunteers from all over the country and internationally. A ...

EDMONTON, - The University of Alberta and Imperial Oil Limited announced today that the company will contribute $10 million over the next five years to establish a new research facility, The Imperial Oil Centre for Oil Sands Innovation. It is the largest investment ev...

NEW YORK, NY - America SCORES, a national after-school program, today announced that it has received a $500,000 grant from The Starbucks Foundation to grow its national after-school programs. The financial support from Starbucks enables America SCORES to further devel...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States Chamber of Commerce's Center for Corporate Citizenship (CCC) will host a forum on corporate citizenship and the reputation of U.S. companies overseas. Participants, including government officials, business leaders and policy exper...

CALGARY - Join Dr. David T. Lynch, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Tim Hearn, Chair, President and CEO of Imperial Oil Limited for a major announcement to support natural resources engineering research and education with a focus on energy and environmental responsibi...