Philanthropy

PITTSBURGH - November 20, 2003-Students in Pittsburgh-area schools have a new tool to introduce them to an important regional asset - trees. The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has produced The Trees of Pittsburgh , a 120-page pocket-sized guide to...

OVERLAND PARK, KA – In April 2002, Sprint launched a wireless phone donation/recycling program — Sprint Project Connect — to raise money and support for people with disabilities while providing an environmentally friendly way to dispose of used wireless phones. Now, ...

Boston, Mass. - Jumpstart, the national early literacy organization, was recognized by Fast Company for being one of the top 20 social capitalists of 2004. The Fast Company/Monitor Social Capitalist Awards identify 20 organizations that use entrep...

Sydney, Australia - A 21-year-long partnership between Alcoa and Greening Australia is the National Winner of a Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Community Business Partnerships.

The Award winners were announced at a special evening in Sydney last n...

OTTAWA - The number of Canadian companies issuing corporate sustainability reports is escalating as the business value of demonstrating corporate responsibility is being recognized.

That’s one of the key findings of a benchmarking...

CHESTNUT HILL, MA - Around the world companies are forming partnerships with non-profit organizations, government agencies and citizen groups as a way to solve pressing social problems. But finding common ground among diverse partners can be a challenge. The Center fo...

Dearborn, MI - In July, Ford Motor Company released its Corporate Citizenship report, Connecting with Society: Our Principles, Progress and Performance. Now, as the year comes to a close, Ford would like to connect with you.

"Reporting is a ...

NEW YORK, NY - America SCORES today announced that it will hold its third annual America SCORES/University of Iowa Urban Teachers' Workshop this summer. The workshop brings urban educators from public elementary schools in Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New Yo...

WASHINGTON, DC - The annual Sustainable Enterprise Summit is the World Resources Institute's premiere business event. Nearly 200 business executives convene at the Summit each year to learn from experts and fellow attendees about best practices for implementing leadin...

NEW YORK, NY - Deloitte, one of the leading professional services firms, was presented with the US Chamber of Commerce Center for Corporate Citizenship’s Citizenship in Action award in connection with the firm’s decision to champion early ethics education. Del...