Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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03-11-16
Ceres Commends U.S.-Canadian Agreement on Climate and Energy and the Arctic
The nonprofit sustainability advocacy organization Ceres issued the following statement today in support of the announcement by President Obama and Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada on climate, energy and Arctic leadership.
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03-01-16
Student Inventors From Across the Nation Descend on Portland for Dynamic Entrepreneurship Conference
VentureWell, a not-for-profit organization that supports student inventors and entrepreneurs, will host its 20th annual Open Conference in Portland, Oregon on March 4-5 at t...
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02-29-16
Participate in the Global Platform on Inclusive Business Survey
The G20 Global Platform on Inclusive Business (GPIB) invites you to participate in the GPIB Inclusive Business Survey. The survey is open to any company that is implementing an inclusive business approach. The survey is designed to take 10 minutes and can be taken either online or on a...
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02-25-16
Fifty-Nine Percent of Americans Now Aware of Fair Trade Certified™ Products
Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in North America, and the Natural Marketing Institute (NMI), an international consulting and research firm specializing in health and sustainability, today released new data indicating that fifty-...
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02-17-16
GRI Launches GOLD Community to Shape the Future of Sustainability
GRI launched a new membership and engagement program, the GRI GOLD Community, building on its collaborative, global multi-stakeholder network. The GRI GOLD Community consists of diverse companies and organizations from across civil society, business, mediating institut...
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02-08-16
Increasing Food Security Through Improved Seed Quality in Bangladesh
Lal Teer Seed Limited, a Bangladesh-based research company involved in the development and production of high-quality seeds, has joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with a commitment to increase the quality and quantity of seeds produced for domestic use. The company is committed to providi...
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02-03-16
Access to Clean Water and Job Creation for Disadvantaged Youth in Bangladesh
Watersprint, the Sweden-based environmental technology company, has joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with a commitment to provide 50,000 people in Bangladesh with access to safe and clean drinking water by 2020. To support this effort, the company will provide training and employment to ...
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01-19-16
MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership and the Corporation for National & Community Service Commemorate Fifth Anniversary of the Corporate Mentoring Challenge
On January 28, 2016, MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) and the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) will recognize corporations for their outstanding contributions to advancing quality mentoring opportunities for young people and their...
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01-13-16
Is Your Company the Most Community Minded in America? Get Recognized by The Civic 50!
The Civic 50 at Points of Light is searching for corporate trailblazers that are improving communities and driving social impact. Is your company engaged in the communities where you do business? Are your purpose-driven employees volu...
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01-11-16
Weather and Agronomic Data Improves Decision-making for Millions of Smallholder Farmers
aWhere™, an American provider of agricultural intelligence data for farmers, commercial growers and policymakers, has joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with a plan to expand access to its daily weather and agronomic information service to millions of ...
