News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in holding companies & conglomerates.
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02-24-11
UPS (NYSE: UPS) has awarded Terry Brown of Omaha, Neb., the Jim Casey Community Service Award, the company's top honor worldwide for community service.
Brown, a UPS human resources manager, was recognized for his long-standing commitment to ser...
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02-18-11
Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) announced today that its newly published 2010 Corporate Responsibility Report is now available online.
"Sustainability has evolved from a social expectation to an economic imperative. Our report highlights our pro...
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02-08-11
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02-07-11
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced grants totaling $7 million to more than 80 non-profit organizations whose mission is to support diverse populations. These grants will fund programs that develop leadership skills, promote education and encourage inclusion of all individuals.
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01-11-11
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced a charitable initiative to create Logistics Emergency Teams (LETs) for American Red Cross chapters in Atlanta, Houston, New Orleans and the San Francisco Bay area, expanding the reach of the company's urgent humanitarian relief program. Through...
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12-08-10
For the second year running, UPS (NYSE:UPS) has earned the top score in the consumer shipping sector on the annual "Climate Counts" scorecard. UPS also received the 9th highest score across all industries among the 143 ranked companies.
UPS rank...
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11-18-10
The UPS Foundation (NYSE:UPS) today announced nine grants totaling nearly $2 million dedicated to environmental programs and organizations worldwide.
The UPS Foundation grants will address issues of climate change, renewable energy, resource con...
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11-01-10
Today, The UPS Store® and the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation announced Margaret King as the winner of the second-annual Alferd Williams Literacy Award. This award, created as part of the Toys...
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10-05-10
UPS (NYSE:UPS) employees throughout the world will participate in UPS's eighth annual Global Volunteer Month in October, a month encouraging UPS's more than 400,000 employees to give back through service and organizations that are most meaningful to them.
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10-04-10
For the fourth consecutive year, UPS (NYSE:UPS) has earned a perfect score of 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign's (HRC) Corporate Equality Index, an annual survey that rates U.S. corporations on their non-discrimination policies and practices toward lesbian, gay, bise...