Sustainability

Zurich - Under the banner of its International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management initiative, Swiss Re grants the winning project in the Philip-pines USD 80 000. Further, USD 50 000 each go to projects in Cameroon and Bolivia. The award that ann...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2006--To commemorate World Water Day and raise awareness for the more than 1.1 billion people worldwide who lack access to clean drinking water, Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) through its Ethos(TM) Water brand is inviting p...

TOLEDO, OHIO - The GREENGUARD Environmental Institute announced today that Owens Corning (OWENQ.OB) is the first insulation manufacturer to qualify for their stringent new GREENGUARD Product Emission Standard for Children and Schools. The certification includes Owens ...

Springfield, MA-- CSRwire's targeted distribution network has continued to expand during the first three months of 2006. Seven new syndication partners and 'News Box' style RSS feed are now operational.

Syndication Partners are a...

PORTLAND, Maine - IW Financial, a leading provider of research- based technology solutions that enable investment professionals to analyze portfolio holdings based on environmental, social and governance criteria, is expanding its internal research capacities to comp...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 17, 2006--HP
(NYSE:HPQ)(Nasdaq:HPQ) today officially unveiled its 2006 Global Citizenship Report, which describes the company's global citizenship activities worldwide and charts the company's progress, as well as challe...

Bonds between companies and NGOs are developing fast. Many partnerships have been established. But what are the real opportunities and risks involved in a partnership?

According to an Ethical Corporation's research, from a busine...

NEW YORK- CasePlace.org (www.caseplace.org) today announced agreements with Harvard Business School Publishing (HBSP) and Darden Business Publishing that represent a major expansion of the content-rich materials available on the ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2006--Citizens Advisers, Inc., the investment adviser to Citizens Funds, today announced that Joanne Dowdell, Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and Social Research has been appointed to the board of the Social Investment For...

CUPERTINO, Calif. - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that it has signed the United Nations Global Compact, reinforcing the company's commitment to socially responsible business practices on a worldwide basis.

The U.N...