Sustainability

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) is pleased to announce that Jeanne Bloch has begun work as Senior Manager for BSR's European office in Paris. In this role, she will be charged with developing and providing consulting services to BSR member companies in Europe...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 29, 2005--Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) has announced an $8 million relief package to help K-12 schools damaged or destroyed by recent hurricanes, as well as schools which have enrolled displaced students.

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BERKELEY, Calif.- The 2005 Moskowitz Prize for Socially Responsible Investing has been awarded to a new study which claims that the stock market could provide a higher value to companies rated above-average on environmental issues.

CHICAGO, IL - Flag, the award- winning communication firm behind CSR reports for some of the biggest companies in the US, today announced the appointment of Christina Siun O'Connell as CSR Communication Consultant for the agency's new North American office. O'Connell'...

The 2005 CSR Summit brings media, government, business and community together to:

OAK BROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 27, 2005--As recent tragic events in London, Egypt and New Orleans have made clear, disasters - both man-made and natural - can strike without warning anywhere, anytime, underscoring the urgent need for companies to have in plac...

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Corporate Citizenship (CCC), with the support of The Hitachi Foundation, will host a lunch briefing at noon on September 29 at 1615 H St. N.W. to pres...

Montreal, Canada - Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) has published its 2005 Sustainability Report, an annual update of the Company's progress on sustainability. Available in print and on Alcan's website (www.alcan.com/SR05

There are only a few days left to take advantage of the early registration discount for the BSR Annual Conference, "Questioning Assumptions -- Changing Frameworks," Nov 1-4, 2005, in Washington, DC (www.bsr.org/conference)....

London -- Virgin, Ben & Jerry's, O2, BP, Starbucks, the Fairtrade Foundation, Greenpeace & The Co-operative Bank will be discussing ethical branding at Ethical Corporation's conference in London on November 22-23, 2005, which will focus on CSR communications a...