Sustainability

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- A new report, Strengthening Implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility in Global Supply Chains, issued by Business for Social Responsibility (BSR), the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR), and the Copenhagen office of PricewaterhouseCo...

Geneva, Switzerland - Finland is the most competitive economy in the world, according to the rankings of The Global Competitiveness Report 2003-2004 released today by the World Economic Forum. The United States is in second position in the ra...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Socially responsible investing (SRI) in the United States remained robust during 2001 and 2002, even as the rest of the investment world was stagnant. Assets in socially screened portfolios climbed to $2.15 trillion in 2003, an increase over the $...

BETHESDA, Md. - Calvert (www.calvert.com) , the largest family of socially responsible mutual funds in the United States, has been awarded the Royal Award for Responsible Investment 2003.

LONDON - New research announced today by Business in the Community has found that consumers are now purchasing a product associated with a good cause every second in the UK. The Business in the Community Giving Now 2003 survey, supported by BMRB, has discovered that 8...

SILVER SPRING, MD. - OPTIMUS Corporation, a leader in public safety technology, today announced that it has been selected as a winner of the 2003 National Capital Business Ethics Awards, presented by the Greater Washington and Northern Virginia Chapters of the Society...

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Hong Kong — Sustainable and responsible investing is a small but growing trend in Asian fund management with strong potential to propel improvements in corporate environmental and social perf...

NEW YORK, NY - A new report to be released Wednesday (08 October) by The Aspen Institute and the World Resources Institute challenges business schools to better arm graduate business students with skills critical for effective leadership in a changing world.

LONDON - On 15th October Toby Kent, an international consultant on CSR with wide experience in Africa, will deliver the first lecture in a series addressing the impact which business and economic investment can have on the gestation and mitigation of violence conflic...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - William McDonough, Visiting Professor of Business Administration at The Darden School and former dean of the University of Virginia's School of Architecture, is the recipient of Columbia Business School's prestigious 2003 Botwinick Prize in Ethic...