Business Services
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the business services industry.
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07-22-09
CSRwire Member Spotlight: Global Social Compliance Programme
July 22, 2009 - The Global Social Compliance Programme (GSCP) is a powerful mediator in the global supply-chain, intent on elevating suppliers' standards of employee treatment to a common, respectable ethic across the world. Key to GSCP's motivations is injecting an effectiv...
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07-15-09
Can Shell Oil Reset its Business Model?
July 15, 2009 -
Shell Oil tries community engagement in U.S. wind projects amid criticism of its impacts on communities in the Niger delta.
Poor Shell Oil. It's been under relentless attack recently for wrea...
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07-07-09
IBM Award for Innovative Solution to Tackling World’s Most Critical Social and Environmental Problems
LONDON, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) was awarded the prestigious Coffey International Award for its application of technical expertise in innovative ways to address the greatest societal challenges...
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07-06-09
IBM Issues Corporate Responsibility Report
ARMONK, N.Y., July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) issued its Corporate Responsibility Report, detailing the company’s social performance re...
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07-01-09
CSRwire Member Spotlight: McDonald's Corporation
July 1, 2009 - Over a period of many years McDonald's has succeeded in building a CSR program that addresses a broad range of issues, from agricultural sustainability and ethics, to rainforest protection, to energy conservation, nutrition and well being, and more. For exampl...
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06-24-09
VolunteerMatch Adds Incentives Tools And Expanded Reporting To Its Enterprise Solution For Volunteer Engagement
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - June 24, 2009 - Today at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service, VolunteerMatch (www.volunteermatch.org) announced two major upgrades to its VolunteerMatch Solutions enterprise platf...
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06-24-09
Points of Light Institute Honors Deloitte
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - June 24, 2009 - Deloitte, one of the world's leading professional services organizations, will be honored today with the Points of Light Institute's prestigious Corporate Engagement Award of Excellence. The award will be presented during the 2009 National...
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06-23-09
IBM and ETH Zurich Unveil Plan to Build New Kind of Water-cooled Supercomputer
ZURICH, June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In an effort to achieve energy-aware computing, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH), and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced plans to build a first-of-a-kind wa...
