Sustainability

San Ramon, Calif. - Hokura LLC has announced the release of TransparentCMS Version 2.0, incorporating dynamic new features for comprehensive compliance management within the retail supply chain.

Available May 1, 2008, TransparentCMS Versi...

Colgate-Palmolive has just published its online sustainability report, Respecting The World Around Us: Living Our Values for Sustainability. The report looks at its achievements and challenges in corporate social responsibility under the focus areas of People, Perform...

BURLINGAME, CA "“ May 5, 2008 - The momentum continues to build as Sustainable Brands '08, the only event that addresses how to leverage all aspects of sustainability as a driver of brand value, reaches 70% capacity.

Scores of top tier brands ...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - May 4th, 2008 - Ethiopia's bold move to enlist the long-term support of major specialty coffee distributors in a new marketing partnership took a significant step forward today with Caribou Coffee joining Ethiopia's new Network of Licensed Distributors. ...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - May 5, 2008 - More than 10,000 fine coffee experts and coffee lovers arriving in a rainy Minneapolis for the 20th Annual Conference stepped off the plane and landed in the warm embrace of Ethiopia, the birthplace of all coffee and the first ever African co...

May 5, 2008 - The Ethiopian Government today launches an innovative and radical new brand management program to champion its fine coffee export industry and the nation's unique, distinctive coffees. It is the first time that an African nation has undertaken such a contempor...

Dear Reader, Microcredit has been growing at double-digit rates over the last few years, but lately there have been concerns that it creates new burdens on the poor. Is microcredit really a blessing or a debt trap? Read our top story and decide for yourself.

IRVING, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/02/08 -- VHA Inc., the national health care alliance, today released its first Corporate Citizenship & Sustainability Scorecard. This new tracking tool moves beyond traditional financial reporting to discuss VHA's progress in other focu...

NEW YORK, May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today launched its first corporate responsibility program at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) mid-year meeting, where Visa was recognized as the first CGI "commitment to action" of 2008.

May 1, 2008 - The International Cocoa Verification Board (ICVB) provisionally selected the two organizations which will be charged with verifying the certification of labor conditions in cocoa production in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, a critical element towards implementation ...