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Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.

    KaBOOM!  Introduces the First Nationwide Online Playspace Finder Image

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    10-12-06

    KaBOOM! Introduces the First Nationwide Online Playspace Finder

    Washington, D.C. - KaBOOM!, a national non-profit organization that envisions a great place to play within walking distance of every child in America, unveiled the newest resource in play yesterday at the 2006 NRPA Conference - The KaBOOM! Playspace Finder. The Plays...

    Business Roundtable Launches New Web Site Dedicated to Disaster Response Image

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    10-12-06

    Business Roundtable Launches New Web Site Dedicated to Disaster Response

    Washington, D.C. - Business Roundtable, an association of 160 chief executive officers of leading U.S. companies, launched a new Web site, www.respondtodisaster.org, the first comprehensive clearinghouse of information to help t...

    Elevate Destinations Launches Online Travel Philanthropy Program Image

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    10-11-06

    Elevate Destinations Launches Online Travel Philanthropy Program

    TRAVEL MATTERS is a new online effort that will permit thousands of travelers to make a difference to the countries they visit.

    TRAVEL MATTERS will steer travelers around the world, permitting them to make an online donation to a ...

    Grosvenor and Rockefeller to Address MicroEdge Solutions Conference on Key Issues in Philanthropy Image

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    10-10-06

    Grosvenor and Rockefeller to Address MicroEdge Solutions Conference on Key Issues in Philanthropy

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2006--Philanthropy professionals, corporate giving executives, technology experts, consultants and other industry leaders, attending the 2006 MicroEdge Solutions Conference in Las Vegas, October 16-18 will hear first hand, about new challe...

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    10-10-06

    Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum

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    The Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum will bring corporate and academic thought-leaders together in a unique setting to combine theory with practice as a means of challenging the current...

    New Web-based Tool Aims to Simplify and Improve UN Global Compact ''Communication on Progress'' Reporting Image

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    10-09-06

    New Web-based Tool Aims to Simplify and Improve UN Global Compact ''Communication on Progress'' Reporting

    New York - Today, the UN Global Compact launched a comprehensive, web-based tool - OneReport™ Communication on Progress (COP) Publisher - to help Global Compact participants prepare and publish progress reports on integrating the ten principles into day-to-day business opera...

    UN Global Compact and Global Reporting Initiative Form Strategic Alliance Image

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    10-06-06

    UN Global Compact and Global Reporting Initiative Form Strategic Alliance

    (Amsterdam, 6 October 2006) - The world's two most significant international corporate citizenship initiatives announced today that they have united in a strategic alliance aimed at providing the global private sector with an opportunity to embrace a responsible business str...

    Innovest's Top Pharma Picks Up by 20% Image

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    10-04-06

    Innovest's Top Pharma Picks Up by 20%

    New York - Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, Inc., the global leader in analyzing extra-financial sources of investment risk, has released its most recent report on the Global Pharmaceutical Sector. Of the 44 companies in the report, top sustainability performers with AAA ...

    Alcoa Receives Top Marks in Corporate Governance and Ethics Image

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    10-04-06

    Alcoa Receives Top Marks in Corporate Governance and Ethics

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) received top rankings on its corporate governance practices and ethical reputation by two major rating agencies.

    Alcoa received an excellent standard of corporate governance with an overall rating of 9....

    Global Compact Delists 335 Companies Image

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    10-03-06

    Global Compact Delists 335 Companies

    (New York/UN Global Compact Office) - As part of a general strategic drive towards elevating the integrity and accountability of the initiative, the Global Compact Office today announced that it has removed 335 companies from its global participant list.

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