Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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08-28-02
Arthur Levitt, Former Sec Chairman, To Speak At Conference On Corporate Social Responsibility
SAN FRANCISCO, California - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) announced today that Arthur Levitt, former Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will deliver a keynote address at the 2002 BSR Annual Conference, to be held November 5-8 in Miami, Florid...
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08-26-02
The Worldwide Arts Industry Will Soon Have a Home Base
NEW YORK, New York - AboutWorldArt.com is an artistic web portal designed for artistic talent to display, promote, and sell their work. Soon, directors, recruiters, talent scouts, managers, museums, choreographers, conductors, theatrical agents, and producers will finally ha...
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08-23-02
from MIT Sloan School of Management - Corporate Scandals Reach the Classroom: MBAs Looking for Ethics Lessons
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - After a summer of corporate scandal headlines, many of the 350 students arriving for fall classes at the MIT Sloan School of Management expect ethics issues to emerge as a classroom staple across the Charles River campus.
"I doubt that ...
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08-20-02
Calvert, Walden Asset Management Urge Expensing Of Stock Options, Protest Sec's No-Action Relief To National Semiconductor Corporation Proxy
Bethesda, Maryland - Calvert and Walden Asset Management are protesting the SEC's recent decision to allow National Semiconductor Corporation to omit a proposal for expensing stock options in its next proxy. The United Brotherhood of Carpenters Pension Fund had petitioned t...
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08-20-02
Idealswork.Com Introduces "Titans Of Enron Economy" To Socially Responsible Consumers
Portland, Maine - IdealsWork.com (www.idealswork.com), a new online research and shopping site that allows consumers to weigh the social responsibility of companies and brands before making their purchasing decisions, announced today that it has reached agreement with United...
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08-16-02
Globalvision News Network Seeks Sponsors for new International News Feed to U.S. Military Personnel.
NEW YORK, New York - The Globalvision News Network [GVNews.Net], a fast-growing provider of global news and information and best business practices, is seeking sponsorship for a news service specifically designed to provide access to international news for the U.S.
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08-16-02
Survey Finds That Since 9/11 Fortune 1000 CEOs May Be Thinking About CSR More But Are Reluctant To Open Their Wallets
New York, New York - Global warming, the status of world communities, even support of terrorism can be affected by major corporations being attuned to issues of corporate social responsibility, but few companies are devoting more money or resources to the issue, according to...
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08-14-02
Designing A CSR Structure Report Released By BSR
SAN FRANCISCO, California - As more companies seek to address issues of corporate responsibility and governance, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has released a new report to help companies design corporate social responsibility (CSR) management structures. The repor...
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08-13-02
Ethical Corporation & Nima Hunter, Inc. develop CSR survey to Support Corporate Responsibility Conference October 2-4, 2002
NEW YORK, New York - Nima Hunter, Inc. & Ethical Corporation have developed a Corporate Social Responsibility survey to assess attitudes and behaviours of worldwide CSR practitioners on key issues, strategies and tactics specific to corporate responsibility. The aim of t...
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08-13-02
ExxonMobil Tightens Curb On Tobacco Sales to Minors
FAIRFAX, Virginia - ExxonMobil announced today that it was joining with the Attorneys General of 43 states, two territories and the District of Columbia, to launch several new initiatives to stop sales of cigarettes to minors at all its company operated stores.
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