Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service announced The Civic 50 h...
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News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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06-20-18
Responsible Business Alliance Awards Open for Submissions
The Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) today announced the launch of its Compass Awards program and called for submissions from its members, their suppliers and factories. This awards program will recognize corporate social responsibility (CSR) excellence across three categories: Leadership, Inn...
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06-15-18
The Future We Want Depends on Innovative Policies, Responsible Business Conduct and People-Centred Technology
ILO Director-General Guy Ryder has urged global business leaders to work together with the United Nations to build a future of work that is equitable and harnesses technology to enhance people’s lives, especially those who are trapped in forced labour.
Speaking to over a 1,000 CEOs at ...
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06-14-18
Students from Columbia University Place First in Net Impact’s Inaugural "Drawdown INNOVATE" Challenge
Recently, Net Impact, a global community of students and professionals, announced the student team from Columbia University won the first Drawdown INNOVATE Challenge...
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06-13-18
Radically Changing Consumer and Retail Industry Offers CEOs a Choice "“ Transform Now, or Be Left Behind
While more than 65 percent of CEOs agree their organisation fosters a culture of innovation and disruption, 40 percent are not adapting successfully, according to the Global Consumer Executive Top of Mind survey, No Normal is the New Normal: Make disruption work for your business, condu...
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06-12-18
Global Business Leaders Call for Accelerated Action Against Forced Labour and Unethical Recruitment
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has today called on businesses around the world to play their part in the fight to end all forms of forced labour. Issued during the 2018 Global Forum on Responsible Business and Recruitment, the
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05-31-18
Leadership Organizations to Convene in Oakland to Accelerate the Clean Economy
The VERGE 18 conference and expo returns to the Bay Area this October as the leading platform for accelerating the clean economy, attracting an A-list of allied organizations that will be holding their own events concurrently.
The events include Cleantech Open’s Western Region Awards &...
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05-17-18
GSSI and the CGF Join Forces on a Benchmark and Recognition Tool for Social Compliance Schemes in the Seafood Sector
At last month’s Seafood Expo Global in Brussels, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)’s Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) and the
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05-11-18
Soil Health Institute Announces Methods for Evaluating Soil Health Indicators at a Continental Scale
The Soil Health Institute (SHI), which is charged with safeguarding and enhancing the vitality and productivity of soil through scientific research and advancement, has released the initial methods cooperating scientists will use to assess soil health indicators as they move toward standardizatio...
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05-11-18
HACR Announces the 2018 Class of the Young Hispanic Corporate Achievers™
On May 8, 2018, the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR), recognized 36 corporate leaders at the 2018 HACR Young Hispanic Corporate Achievers™ (YHCA) Awards Gala, after participating in a four-day leadership development program. Hosted once again by Altria Group, the program wa...
