Employee Engagement

LaFarge, Wisc.- 800 organic farmers in 25 states -- a record number -- are now members of the Organic Valley/CROPP Cooperative, it was announced today by George Siemon, CEO and a founding farmer of the pioneering co-op. This solidifies Organic Valley/CROPP's position...

LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 2006--Akeena Solar, a leading designer and installer of solar power systems, today announced it completed a public company merger transaction and expects to trade on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board in the near future.

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 3, 2006--Cereplast(TM), Inc. (OTCBB:CERP), a producer of proprietary bio-based resins used as a substitute for petroleum-based plastics, reports that the company is featured in today's front page of the Money section of USA TODAY....

Employees will put their salaries where their values are. According to a recent survey by progressive community network Care2, 48 percent of employees say they would work for less pay, if they could work for a socially responsible company.

And t...

Toronto, Ontario (August 1, 2006) A new market research tool is set to revolutionize the way companies are able to judge the value of their community programs. Thanks to community investment specialists Paul Klein + Associates, a cost-effective system called On the Chart™ is...

LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 2006--Akeena Solar, a leading designer and installer of solar power systems, today announced it has appointed David "Lad" Wallace chief financial officer.

Wallace, 53, has an extensive history in ...

London - economie, the international organisation dedicated to the education, promotion and development of socially responsible investment (SRI) worldwide, today announced the launch of a new on-line community for people who are interested and committed to sustainabil...

London - Innovest Strategic Value Advisors is proud to have been ranked as the #1 global provider of "extra-financial" investment research in the latest Thomson Extel survey. Innovest leads the ranking with 16.38% of the vote, more than three times the scores of its major c...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2006--Marc J. Lane, president of The Law Offices of Marc J. Lane and its Financial Service Affiliates has joined the United Nations' Global Compact (www.unglobalcompact.org). The Global Compact, an international initiative announced...

NEW YORK - TIAA-CREF, the financial services organization and leading provider of retirement plans in the academic, medical and cultural fields, today released results of a comprehensive survey of participants on issues related to socially responsible investing.