News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the business services industry.
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05-02-12
We are moving beyond an era where CSR departments exist as a separate function in corporate organisations. The emerging trend is towards deep integration of CSR within organizations and true alignment of corporate responsibility with the business goals companies aim to achieve.
A tokenisti...
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04-26-12
Consumers in the U.S. are scaling back their participation in societal issues more than their peers throughout the world, according to the 2012 Edelman goodpurpose® study.
With 82 percent of U.S. consumers affected by the economic downturn, the percentage of consumers involved in a cause d...
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04-26-12
CSRwire, the most trusted source for corporate social responsibility and sustainability news, views and trends, today announced its participation as a founding member of BEST! Business Excellence through Sustainable Trust.
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04-16-12
In a year of corporate challenges, reputational crises and economic difficulties, sustainability has never been far from the minds of leading global business players. And that’s down to a fundamental shift in the way this complex topic is viewed in the boardroom.
From a cost-centre, a regu...
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04-03-12
RESOLVE today announced the launch of a new, independent fund designed to promote early participation of smelters and refineries (smelters) in the Conflict-Free Smelter (CFS) Program. This fund, with initial financial contributions led by Intel and in collaboration with HP and th...
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04-02-12
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced publication of its 2010-2011 Corporate Citizenship Report, “Our Journey Forward,” which explores the company’s goals, progress and challenges in this space. It is available online at http://www.accenture.com/corporatecitizenshipreport.
“Our Journey Fo...
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03-26-12
VolunteerMatch, the Web’s largest volunteer engagement network, will host more than a hundred corporate social responsibility (CSR) and volunteer engagement experts and practitioners at its annual Client Summit in San Francisco, May 17-18, 2012.
This year’s theme of “
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03-22-12
Sustainable Brands today published an early look at program highlights for its upcoming SB’12 conference. With over 150 speakers and 80 program sessions, nearly 1,000 attendees will explore the market drivers and innovation now underway in response to growing environmental and social pressures, i...