Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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03-22-18
Nonprofit Says New Genetically Modified Corn Report is Just Sleight of Hand
GMO Free USA, a public interest nonprofit organization, has released a report analyzing a recent 2018 meta-analysis by Elisa Pelligrino, et al. on genetically modified (GM) corn. Pelligrino’s work is being hailed by Newsweek and Forbes as proof that GM corn is safe for humans and the en...
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03-21-18
Link to Libraries to Host "Once Upon a Time" Celebration Gala
On Tuesday, April 10, 2018, Link to Libraries will host the signature biennial fundraising event at the Log Cabin in Holyoke. In honor of their love for books and belief in th...
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03-15-18
ImpactAssets Drops Investment Minimums and Fees on Private Debt and Equity Impact Investment Options, Adds New Funds
ImpactAssets today slashed investment minimums on its private debt and equity investment options to $10,000 and flattened administrative fees to 0.40%. Effective March 1, 2018, the changes are designed to break down the barriers to deep impact investing for donors within the
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03-13-18
RMI Deploys New Approaches for Due Diligence
The Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI), formerly the Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative (CFSI), a coalition of leading companies dedicated to improving the security and human rights conditions in their minerals supply chains, today announced new tools to enable responsible sourcing from conflic...
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03-08-18
Gender Equality Leadership in the Canadian Private Sector
The Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC) is proud to announce that the Government of Canada is investing in funding the GCNC for a three-year project for engaging the private sector as a responsible accelerator to eliminate barriers faced by women in the workplace.
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03-07-18
Leading Tech Companies Unite to Stop Online Wildlife Traffickers
The world’s leading e-commerce, technology and social media companies are joining forces with Google and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to render online platforms and apps inoperable for wildlife traffickers to trade in endangered species.
Today, 21 tech companies from North America, Asia, Euro...
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03-07-18
Meet Hip and Water For People "“ Where Style and Functionality Are United for Good
Hip Products LLC, announced the Hip bottle (be-hip.com), a dynamic new entrant into the 8 billion dollar hydration category. Hip’s philanthropic mission sets it apart, and its unique design makes it stand out. Hip is stylish, functional, and committed to helping those in need.
While the sl...
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03-06-18
Global Food Safety Conference 2018: Public-Private Partnerships in the Spotlight at Kick-off Press Conference
The Global Food Safety Conference, the most important event of the year for food safety, has commenced today in Tokyo, Japan. Organised by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), the event sees 1,200 food industry delegates from 52 countries gather to discuss the most important issues and trend...
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03-06-18
Responsible Business Alliance Foundation Receives $1M Grant from Walmart Foundation to Accelerate Ethical Recruitment in Supply Chains
The Responsible Business Alliance (RBA), formerly the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), today announced the RBA Foundation received a $1 million grant from the Walmart Foundation to help build a robust and responsible recruitment marketplace for migrant labor in Malaysia and surro...
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02-27-18
New Report Shows More FMCG Companies Partnering With Communities to Address Local Health and Wellness Challenges
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has published a new report showing that more companies are engaging with their communities on health topics. The annual Health &...
