Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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06-27-12
A Billion + Change Envisions the Future of Corporate Service
A Billion + Change, a rapidly growing national campaign to mobilize billions of dollars of pro bono and skills-based volunteer (SBV) services from corporate America, announced today that 200 companies have pledged an estimated $1.8 billion worth of skills-based services to help build nonprofit ca...
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06-26-12
BSR Launches Open-Source Curriculum for HERproject Women’s Health-Training Programs
A new set of curriculum from BSR’s HERproject will help women working in factories globally learn about sensitive...
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06-26-12
Media Advisory: Register by July 2 for Best Rates at the BSR Conference 2012
The BSR Conference 2012 early registration period—giving attendees a chance to save up to US$450—ends July 2.
BSR’s 20-year anniversary Conference, “Fast Forward,” is taking place October 23 through 26 in New York and will provide...
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06-19-12
Points Of Light Recognizes Extraordinary Corporate Volunteer Programs
Today, Points of Light honored three companies for their exceptional employee volunteer programs, leading the charge to inspire corporations to solve our communities’ largest challenges. ...
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06-18-12
Report Shows More Corporations Disclose Water Risk Following SEC Guidance, Though Data is Lacking
Overall corporate disclosures of water-related risks have increased since 2009, but most reporting remains weak and inconsistent according to
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06-14-12
Create a Turning Point at 2012 National Conference on Volunteering and Service
The 2012 National Conference on Volunteering and Service, convened by Points of Light in Chicago June 18-20, will bring together 5,000 service leaders to learn and culti...
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06-14-12
Global Investors Call For Action on Methane Emissions from Shale Gas And Oil Fracking
The North American Investor Network on Climate Risk (“INCR”), the European Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (“IIGCC”) and the Australia/New Zealand Investor Group on Climate Change (“IGCC”) have today issued
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06-08-12
New BSR Website Helps Chinese Companies Save Energy
BSR’s new “Energy Management in China” website—the first resource of its kind—will help managers of China-based companies reduce energy use, ...
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06-07-12
Seeds For Change Addresses Food Stability with Chicago Students
The National Conference on Volunteering and Service has a legacy of active engagement with its host cities’ communities. This year’s service program, Seeds for Change sponsored by Chase, showcases the Chicago motto “Urbs in Horto...
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06-06-12
Dr. Thomas Scheiwiller Joins AccountAbility as Director and Global Head of Clients and Industries
Dr. Thomas Scheiwiller, a leading expert in sustainability and corporate responsibility, joined AccountAbility on June 1 as Director and Global Head of Clients and Industries, AccountAbility...
