Helping organizations to understand, reflect and meet the stakeholder interests of their workforces.
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05-25-07
May 25, 2007- HSBC, one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, has published its 2006 corporate responsibility (CR) report. The report is available online via http://ww...
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05-24-07
May 24, 2007- Barrick Gold Corporation has enhanced its ability to provide health care services to persons at risk of HIV/AIDS in Africa, working in partnership with AMREF, the African Medical and Research Foundation. At a Toronto event sponsored by Barrick to celebrate AMRE...
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05-24-07
BEAVERTON, OR - May 24, 2007 - NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) announced today that the company is resuming Nike brand soccer ball production in Pakistan with a vendor committed to setting new standards for workers' rights in the industry. Nike's agreement with its new contract factor...
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05-24-07
May 24, 2007- Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada’s export credit agency, has published its 3rd Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report.
The report highlights EDC’s progress at consolidating a number of CSR initiatives introduced previo...
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05-23-07
ROCKVILLE, MD- May 23, 2007- Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), the world’s leading provider of corporate governance and proxy voting services, today announced the availability of its global Sustainability Risk Reports database. Drawing on an extensive set of over 40...
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05-23-07
May 22, 2007- The first ranking of programs that move millions people to work out on the weekends in support of good causes has been released by the new Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council (www.runwalkride.com).
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05-23-07
WASHINGTON, DC- May 22, 2007 "“ Five of the most outstanding workplace volunteer programs in the country will be recognized at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Philadelphia on July 18, 2007.
Former President George H.W. B...
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05-22-07
LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 22, 2007--Akeena Solar, Inc. (OTCBB:AKNS), a leading designer and installer of solar power systems, today announced it is moving into new corporate headquarters in Los Gatos, California, taking over a landmark 20,000-square-foot facili...
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05-21-07
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2007--Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that David Etzwiler has been named vice president of community affairs and executive director of the Medtronic Foundation. Etzwiler replaces Penny Hunt, who led worldwide philanthropy effo...
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05-18-07
May 18, 2007- The 28th annual York University Engineering & Science (YES) Olympics will showcase some of the country’s brightest high school students in the areas of science and engineering on Tuesday, May 15.
The YES Olympics is made possib...