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Promoting new studies, research findings and CSR and sustainability reports from leading companies.
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08-11-11
Report Shows Participation Better Prepares Poor Youth Graduates for Jobs and the Future
/PRNewswire/ - Tomorrow is International Youth Day. In a year when youth unemployment in the United States has hit a record high at 24%, and globally at 45%, poor youth graduating from
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08-03-11
AREDAY 2011 Summit Promotes the Power of Women in Sustainability
American Renewable Energy Day (AREDAY), an annual forum promoting powerful cross-sector dialogue and collaborations, will recognize the unique and powerful contributions of women in the sustainability movement at its annua...
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08-02-11
SOCAP11 Convenes Hundreds of Global Innovators from 75 Countries to Confer, Partner & Shape the Impact Investing Market September 6-9th in San Francisco
The fourth annual Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP11) will be held September 6-9 at San Francisco's Fort Mason Center. Hundreds of global innovators including investors, foundations, institutions and social entrepreneurs representing 75 countries are expected to gat...
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07-28-11
CVS Caremark Showcases Workplace and Marketplace Diversity at 2011 National Urban League Conference
/PRNewswire/ - CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS), the nation's largest pharmacy health care provider, will welcome thousands of delegates to the 2011 National Urban League Conference ...
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07-27-11
New BSR Conference 2011 Sessions Announced: Rebuilding Japan; Sustainability Storytelling; More
The newest sessions in the BSR Conference 2011 agenda examine how CSR initiatives are helping recovery efforts in Japan, how to tell a compelling sustainability story for maximum impact, and how to ...
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07-25-11
GE Traces the Key to Sustainable Growth with its 2010 Citizenship Report
GE today released its seventh annual Citizenship Report, entitled Sustainable Growth. The report covers GE's worldwide operations for the 2010 fiscal year and is structured around discussions of GE's long-term value creation in addressing the world's most pressing problems.
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07-19-11
Ethical Sourcing Forum (ESF) Canada
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$450 Corporate rate special ends August 1st
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Due to popular demand, we are pleased to announce that Intertek will be hosting a Canadian edition of the Ethical Sourcing Foru...
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07-18-11
Seeing Green: Wyndham Worldwide Measures Investment in Sustainability Programs With Release of GRI Report
Since first establishing its sustainability program in 2006, Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN), one of the world's largest hospitality companies, is measuring positive trends in reducing its environmental impact around the globe. The results are reflected in two new sustainabili...
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07-13-11
Nation's Free Clinics Turning Away Patients
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - A new AmeriCares report has found health care clinics providing free services to the needy are experiencing such a dramatic increase in patient visits that many have been forced for the first time to turn away eligible patients because they cannot k...
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07-12-11
Tragedies of Globalization: The Truth Behind Electronics Sweatshops
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - CLW recently completed a 136 page in-depth investigative report examining the electronics manufacturing industry in China. This report focused on ten Chinese electronics factories that supply electronic products to multinational electronics brand c...
