Sustainability

EAST HAVEN, CT -- The honorees of the 2006 International Spirit at Work Award (ISAW) were announced today and will be recognized at the ISAW Award Conference to be held at the Garrison Institute in Garrison, New York October 27 - 29, 2006.

The ...

SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT - Ben & Jerry's announced today that the company is making a total transition to egg suppliers who use "Certified-Humane," cage-free methods to raise their egg-laying hens. Ben & Jerry's is the first national food manufacturer to move tow...

WALTHAM, MASS.- The Ethics & Compliance Officer Association (ECOA) and the Ethics Resource Center (ERC) announced a major strategic alliance for conducting research and providing resources to the growing community of ethics and compliance officers.

ABBOTT PARK, Ill.-- Working Mother magazine today announced that Abbott (NYSE: ABT) is one of the "Top 10" 100 Best Companies for working mothers. For 21 years, the Working Mother 100 Best has celebrated employers whose groundbreaking work/life initiatives --from flexible sc...

Seattle -- Pacific Market International (PMI), a Seattle-based company, has been awarded the 2006 American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Shanghai Corporate Social Responsibility Award for Small Business. This award is in recognition of the exceptional efforts and advancement...

LOS ANGELES, Calif.- Operation Smile honored Abbott for the company's long history of outstanding citizenship and philanthropic efforts with its Corporate Humanitarian Award at the organization's annual gala last night.

"As one of our largest...

New York - Interface, Inc. Chairman and Founder Ray Anderson today outlined the company's plan to become a carbon neutral enterprise by the year 2020, a commitment that was announced during a working session of the second annual Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) in New ...

(New York City) CRO Conference Chair Michael Connor announced today that one of America's most successful modern entrepreneurs and corporate activists, Russell Simmons, will be a featured speaker on November 1, 2006 at the Marriott New York Financial Center. The "Fireside ...

Washington, DC - John H. Hager, Lex Frieden, Michael Paciello and Michael Fox will deliver Keynote Addresses at the Opening Day Ceremonies of an Assistive Technology Conference on October 10th, 2006 in Hong Kong, China. These illustrious leaders will speak on various aspect...

Singapore - The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, announced gains on key development indicators for FY06, with investments in high-risk and low-income countries up 20 percent, and a record $9.5 billion in investment com...