Sustainability

LONDON - The report, ‘Indicators that Count’, is the culmination of a two year project run by Business in the Community’s Business Impact Review Group, which tested a set of social and environmental indicators previously identified in Business in the Community’s ‘Winn...

In presenting the prizes for the first annual IBE/EBEN-UK Student Essay Competition in Business Ethics, Sir Peter Walters, President of the Institute of Business Ethics, pointed out that a recent report on management courses at higher education colleges showed that at...

LONDON, UK -- The paper, "Redefining CSR", identifies two types of Corporate Social Responsibility, "compliance" CSR and "conviction" CSR. "Compliance CSR" is driven by external expectations and reporting pressures; conviction CSR is led by the vis...

UNITED KINGDOM - Investors and companies are still not having a meaningful dialogue about the business value of Corporate Responsibility (CR), according to research published today (Wednesday, June 18) at an event hosted by Derek Higgs, Chairman, Bu...

WASHINGTON, DC - Early in its effort to build a global delivery network, UPS learned an important lesson: nobody knows more about the business and culture of a country than the people who live there.

After recognizing some misstep...

SAN FRANCISCO – Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) today announced two corporate trainings it will conduct in New York on July 22 and July 23, as part of an ongoing series.

Stakeholder Engagement...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - “This will be the litmus test of how societies judge multinationals. Many corporations are weak on driving economic development impact on the poorest communities, but there are a handful of companies that have started grappling w...

TORONTO, CANADA - According to the fourth annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Monitor survey of over 21,000 consumers, shareholders and corporate employees in 21 countries, significant proportions of people in most countries are unable to name a socially resp...

ZURICH, Switzerland -- Theodoor Gilissen Bankiers N.V. in the Netherlands has launched the first passively-managed Dutch equity fund based on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). The Dutch asset manager, which is focused on high net worth in...

What: Alcoa Foundation to hold a first-of-its-kind International Social Venture/Enterprise Initiative to discuss ways that nonprofits and NGOs can utilize strategies and practices to improve t...