Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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03-27-14
ACCP New Brand Identity Unveiled
The Association of Corporate Contributions Professionals (ACCP) has unveiled a new brand identity, including the introduction of a new logo and descriptive tagline along with website. This change is a reflection of the development and transformation ACCP has undergone since inception nearly 10 ye...
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03-26-14
World's Largest Investors Launch Effort to Engage Global Stock Exchanges on Sustainability Reporting Standard for Companies
Sustainability advocacy group Ceres, in collaboration with BlackRock and other major institutional investors, today announced an initiative to engage global stock exchanges via the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on a possible
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03-17-14
Keep America Beautiful Kicks Off the 16th Annual Great American Cleanup to Transform Public Spaces into Beautiful Places in Communities Coast to Coast
Keep America Beautiful, the nation’s leading nonprofit that brings people together to build and sustain vibrant communities, announced today the launch of the 16th annual Great American Cleanup.
The Great American Cleanup is the country’s largest community improvement program that kicks of...
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03-13-14
Aveda, Pioneer of Natural Beauty Products Becomes 30th Company to Join BICEP Coalition
BICEP (Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy) announced today that Aveda, the Minnesota-based manufacturer and distributor of botanically-based personal care products, has joined the BICEP coalition to advocate for innovative climate and clean energy policies. Aveda becomes the 30
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03-11-14
Ideagen 'Empowering Women' Summit
On March 3, 2014, Ideagen − a cross sector, collective impact network where the world’s leading organizations convene to innovate and collaborate hosted a summit focused on ‘Empowering Women’, with a focus dedicated...
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03-11-14
Pittsburg, Calif. Elementary School Wins National Recycle-Bowl® Competition
Keep America Beautiful today recognized Foothill Elementary School in Pittsburg, Calif., in an all-school awards ceremony celebrating its championship in Recycle-Bowl, a nationwide recycling competition for elementary-, middle- and high-school students.
The Recycle-Bowl® competition, spons...
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03-07-14
Shareholders Seeking Stronger Responses from Companies as Climate Change Concerns Deepen
Motivated by mounting scientific evidence that human activity is a leading cause of climate change, major institutional in...
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03-04-14
Making a Replicable Model for Excellence: H&M Creates a New Paradigm For Skilled Labor
H&M has announced its commitment to the Business Call to Action (BCtA) as part of its goal to make continuous and lasting improvements for the garment industry in Bangladesh. The company will invest in skills training which will benefit an estimated 5,000 individuals by 2016.
H&M p...
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02-27-14
Morgan Stanley Joins Ceres Company Network
Ceres announced today that its board of directors has approved Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, as the newest member of the Ceres company network. Companies that join the Ceres network st...
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02-25-14
Apple, San Diego International Airport, SolarCity and Sapphire Energy Join Call for U.S. Action on Climate Change
As California battles the worst drought in centuries, more than a dozen major businesses, including Apple Inc. (APPL), SolarCity (SCTY), San Diego International Airport, Sungevity and Sapphire Energy today joined...
