Sustainability

ZURICH, Switzerland - The chemical industry is seen by responsible investors as an acceptable, sometimes even a desirable investment, concludes a study just completed by Atlantic Consulting. Companies such as Praxair and Sigma-Aldrich are seen as pioneers in social responsib...

NEW YORK, New York - Shareholders led by Domini Social Investments sent a strong message to the Board of Directors of AT&T Corp. (NYSE symbol: T) at the company's annual meeting on Wednesday that the firm's handling of its 1997 pension plan conversion presents real risks...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - On the heels of recent corporate scandals and public mistrust, Canadian Business for Social Responsibility releases the GoodCompany Guidelines. These guidelines enable companies to assess, improve and report on their social, environmental and fi...

DES MOINES, Iowa - VisionPoint Productions, a leader in development of video-based training programs, today announces its important new program, A.C.T. with Integrity: Real Situations for Discussion proves to be timely and useful. This new program provides a vital grounding ...

FONTAINEBLEAU, France - Business leaders and academics are teaming up in a groundbreaking attempt to prove to the European business community that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) makes good business sense. Their joint research project, the European Academy of Business...

Troy, Mich. - Cy's Work Clothes announced today a new cost saving program for schools and other organizations in need of lab, shop and specialty work wear.

The new program bundles essential items like lab and shop coats, coveralls, and w...

LONDON, England - Pressure groups’ inability to work together and agree a common set of goals means they risk missing their best opportunity in 10 years to affect world thinking - August’s World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD). That is the conclusion of a report rel...

NEW DELHI, India - CSRWorld recently launched an online database called "Country Profiles". This section contains labour law database of South Asian countries like India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Country Profiles section is mainly designed for social compli...

NEW YORK, New York - Christian Brothers Investment Services, Inc. (CBIS), a leading investment management firm serving the Catholic institutional market, announced today that new rankings by Pensions & Investments magazine indicate that it is the nation's largest institu...

Washington, D.C. - United Egg Producers (UEP) today announced a new certification program that brings significant animal welfare changes to the industry.

The new guidelines, which are based on scientific studies, include increasing the space allowance per hen an...