Sustainability

By Bill Baue

SPRINGFIELD, MA - In 2007, corporate social responsibility (CSR) continued the momentum of the past several years, shifting this year from mainstream recognition to widespread action. The scale and scope of business-led solutions i...

AMHERST, MA - Verité, the US-based nonprofit that works to promote just and humane working conditions worldwide, announced today an important milestone in the creation of an independent, transparent and credible process to build public confidence that labor conditions in coc...

NEW YORK - December 17, 2007 "“ The UN Global Compact and the Barcelona Centre for the Support of the Global Compact today launched the first comprehensive survey of Global Compact Local Networks. The report presents a detailed analysis of 90 emerging and existing networks a...

PORT WASHINGTON, WI "“ December 17, 2007 "“ Egg Innovations, pioneer of the rapidly expanding cage-free egg market, has been named as a major supplier of cage-free eggs to Compass Group. Compass announced today a landmark policy to implement cage-free shell eggs in its 7,50...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - December 17, 2007 - In a landmark move, Compass Group-the world's largest food service provider with 7,500 clients in the United States-has implemented a monumental new policy that will significantly improve the welfare of hundreds of thousands of farm anim...

COLUMBIA, MD - December 13, 2007 - /PRNewswire/ - Enterprise, a leading provider of investment capital and technical expertise for affordable housing and community revitalization nationwide, announced today the election of Norman B. Rice as Chairman of the Board of Enterpris...

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/13/07 -- Compassion International, one of the world's leading child-development ministries, has been named one of 30 "Shining Light" Christian minis...

EDISON, N.J. - December 13, 2007 "“ CRO Magazine published a cover story today, available at www.thecro.com, analyzing the ex-NFL players’ disability issue in the context of other major organizations and companies t...

LA FARGE, WI "“ December 12, 2007 "“ Organic Valley/CROPP Cooperative, America's largest cooperative of organic farmers, in recent months has strengthened its "CROPP Cooperative Feed Program" to ensure a long-term, stable source of organic feed for its 1,183 farmer members.

NEW YOKR, NY - December 11, 2007 - Ethisphere Magazine, Ethisphere Magazine, the largest global print and online publication in compliance, ethics and corporate citizenship, and the Ethisphere Institute, a think tank dedicated to the research and promotion of best pra...