Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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09-17-14
Annual Net Impact Survey Highlights Impact MBA Program Trends and Rankings
Net Impact, a leading nonprofit that inspires a new generation to work for a sustainable future, released its 2014 edition of Business as UNusual: The Social and Environmental Impact Guide to Graduate Programs – For Students ...
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09-17-14
The 2014 Net Impact Conference: Breaking Boundaries
Is it possible for one weekend to inspire a generation to work for a sustainable future? The 2014 Net Impact Conference aims to do just that and is bringing its annual event to the Minneapolis Convention Center November 6-8. The confe...
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09-17-14
Electronics Industry Commitment to Combat Forced Labor in Supply Chains
Since its founding 10 years ago, one of the core principles of the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC) has been to combat trafficked and forced labor in the electronics industry supply chain. As part of our efforts to deliver on this policy through increased knowledge and continuous ...
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09-10-14
America Recycles Day 2014 Opens Registration for Local Events
Online event registration is now open for America Recycles Day, a national initiative of Keep America Beautiful (KAB), the nation’s leading nonprofit that builds and sustains vibrant communities.
America Recycles Day, which takes place annually on and around Nov. 15, recognizes the ben...
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09-08-14
Famed Pelli Architects to Headline New York Event on ‘Next-Gen Buildings and Cities’
World-renowned architects César and Rafael Pelli will bring their vision to VERGE Salon: Next-Gen Buildings and Cities in New...
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07-31-14
QBE issues 23 US non profit grants
Four times a year, the QBE Foundation awards grants of up to $10,000 to local nonprofit organizations nominated by the company’s employees. This summer, the Foundation awarded more than $100,000 for in grants for programs provid...
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07-31-14
Grammy Award-Winning Poet J. Ivy Helps Launch ServiceWorks, a 10-City Initiative to Help 25,000 Underserved Young Adults Develop Skills for College, Careers
Abe Sierra grew up in Boston, with few resources and fewer role models. He dropped out of high school but eventually got his GED and joined City Year a...
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07-09-14
Technology and Sustainability Startups Converge in San Francisco
VERGE Accelerate returns to San Francisco this fall to provide a global stage for tech startups at the intersection of technology and sustainability. Sixteen hand-picked entrepre...
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07-07-14
Making the Most Out of Manufacturing: Metalsa Joins the Business Call to Action with a Plan for Training Young Engineers
Leading manufacturing company Metalsa announced its plans to train and employ high school students in an effort to inspire young engineers towards future technical careers. The company’s new commitment to the Business Call to Action (BCtA) aims to train an estimated 7,600 new students by 2020.
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07-02-14
EarthShare Fellowship Established to Support Students Studying Sustainable Design in the College of Architecture at Georgia Tech
An EarthShare Fellowship fund has been endowed within the Architecture Foundation of Georgia (AFGA) to support graduate students studying sustainable design and construction within the College of Architecture at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech).
Marci B. Reed, former Exec...
