Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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04-21-02
Good Guys Are Prospering:
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota - Socially responsible behavior pays off on the bottom line. That’s the conclusion of new research based on Business Ethics’ 100 Best Corporate Citizens list, which shows the financial performance of these companies was "significantly better" than othe...
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04-19-02
Chiquita Emerges from Pre-Arragend Chapter 11 with Solid Finaial Structure
CINCINNATI, Ohio - Chiquita Brands International, Inc. announced today that it has emerged from its Pre-Arranged Chapter 11 restructuring as a healthy company with a solid financial structure. Today, the Company’s Plan of Reorganization went into effect, only 111 days after ...
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04-16-02
New Technology Increases the Availability of High Quality DNA for Genetic Testing
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Molecular Staging Inc. (MSI) today announced the publication of a paper in today's issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) that describes a method for generating millions of DNA copies from just a few...
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04-14-02
McDonald's Issues First Worldwide Social Responsibility Report:
OAK BROOK, IL - McDonald's Corporation today issued its first worldwide Social Responsibility Report.
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04-12-02
Corporate Responsibility Communication the Focus of Expanded CSRwire Services
Brattleboro, VT - CSRwire, the corporate social responsibility newswire service, today introduced a non-financial report service to further aid companies in communicating their environmental and social performance.
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04-11-02
JPMorgan Chase Launches Leadership Competition Targeted to Top Business School Students
NEW YORK, New York - JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), in collaboration with Aspen Institute's Initiative for Social Innovation through Business (Aspen ISIB), today announced the winners of the inaugural Walter V. Shipley Business Leadership Case Competition. The competition, open ...
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04-11-02
Deutsche Bank, Anglo American, BASF, Shell, BT and British Airways to Discuss Managing Corporate Responsibility, April 24-26 in London
LONDON, England - Ethical Corporation magazine, the fastest growing business publication dedicated to corporate social and environmental responsibility, announced today that 200 multinational companies and organisations are set to participate in a conference in London at the...
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04-11-02
Business Leaders Encouraged to Find Common Ground in the Debate
LOS ANGELES, California - The chairman and CEO of UPS today urged free trade advocates to step up and make their voices heard in the growing debate over globalization.
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04-10-02
Innovest Announces Major California Pension Fund Investment Initiative
New York - Innovest Strategic Value Advisors announced today that it has been retained to work with a leading California pension fund to enhance its financial returns, using companies' performance on environmental and social issues to identify future out-performers. Innoves...
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04-09-02
Francis G. Coleman Named Executive Vice President of Christian Brothers Investment Services
New York, NY - Christian Brothers Investment Services (CBIS), a leading investment management firm serving the Catholic institutional market, announced today that Francis G. Coleman, formerly Vice President of Socially Responsible Investing, has been named Executive Vice Pre...
