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12-16-16
Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas Supports Multi-Stakeholder Approaches to Sustainable Development
On November 21, 2016, the Board of Directors of the Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas (MCFA) approved new grants that promote social and environmental sustainability through collaboration among NGOs, government agencies, academic institutions, indigenous peoples, communities, an...
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12-14-16
GRI Appoints CSR Leader Tim Mohin as New Chief Executive
GRI announced today that Timothy J. Mohin, a well-known sustainability practitioner, advocate and author, has been appointed as the organization’s new Chief Executive. Mr. Mohin has tremendous experience with global sustainability from his years with leading companies and government. His ...
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11-30-16
New CFSI Audit to Validate Responsible Sourcing of 3TG by Downstream Companies
The Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative (CFSI), a coalition of leading companies dedicated to improving the security and human rights conditions in their raw materials supply chains, today announced its Downstream Audit is now available to companies within the tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold (3TG)...
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11-25-16
Creating Big Impacts with Small Farmers
Ecology Farming Corporation (Ecofarm) has joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) by pledging to transf...
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11-23-16
Companies Show Commitment to Global Climate Agreement and Lay Out Plans for Action at COP22
Last week in Marrakech, the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), together with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the secretariat of UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), hosted the COP 22/ CMP 12: High Level Meeting on Climate Change. More than 100 high level...
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11-16-16
HACR Applauds Appointment of Geisha Williams as President & CEO of PG&E
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) applauds the selection of Geisha J. Williams as the next President & CEO of PG&E Corporation.
Williams will become the first Hispanic woman ever to serve as President & CEO of a Fortune 500 company in U.S. his...
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11-16-16
Arbor Day Foundation and Publix Collaborate to Clean Florida Waterways
The Arbor Day Foundation and Publix have joined together to plant trees in an effort to help clean and restore the Lower and Upper Ocklawaha Watersheds of St. Johns River Water Management District.
The 600-square-mile Orange Creek Basin is part of the Lower Ocklawaha River watershed. The ...
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11-15-16
Americans Believe Recycling Progress Being Made Over Time: Concerned About Amount of Waste in Landfills and Oceans
While the majority of consumers believe many of the issues related to recycling have improved since the 1970s, such as “ease of recycling” and the “amount of waste” that is recycled, most consumers feel the amount of waste in landfills and oceans is worse, according to the first “Consumer Tracker...
