Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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05-11-11
Leading Companies, Investors Band Together to Catalyze Sustainable Global Economy
Sustainable business practices got a powerful, public boost today when a group of globally prominent investors, Fortune 500 companies and organized labor announced a series of coordinated commitments to combat climate change and other societal challenges while building a saf...
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05-10-11
US and China Business Councils Selected for New EcoPartnerships Program
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05-04-11
Natural Gas 'Fracking,' Water Scarcity, Electric Vehicles and China-U.S. Clean Energy Race Top Agenda at Ceres Conference, May 11-12, Oakland
Six hundred business leaders, investors, environmentalists and policy-makers will gather at the Ceres annual conference, Igniting Innovation, Scaling Sustainability, May 11-12 at Oakland's Marriott City Center to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy wh...
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04-28-11
BSR Launches Toolkit for Global Business to Invest in Women
BSR's new "Women and Sustainability" research series gives global companies with operations in the developing world a toolkit to invest in women's economic empowerment, health, and resp...
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04-26-11
Fair Trade Certified Organic Imports Skyrocket
/PRNewswire/ - Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States, today releases its 2010 Almanac. With more than 9,500 Fair Trade Certified™ consumer products offered by more than 700 industry partners at more than 60,000 retail l...
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04-25-11
Research Reveals Increased Consumer Demand for Fair Trade Certified-Labeled Products
/PRNewswire/ - Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States, reports new findings which confirm that the prominent appearance of the Fair Trade Certified™ label increa...
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04-18-11
Full Circle Exchange Partners with CARE, Offers Mother's Day Gifts that Keep Giving Globally
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - Full Circle Exchange and CARE are partnering this Mother's Day to honor and empower mothers around the world. Now, sons and daughters can convey their love for their mother with a gourmet gift package of organic and fairly traded chocolate, coffee o...
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04-05-11
Oxfam America, The Coca-Cola Company and SABMiller Webinar Discussion on The Role of the Private Sector in International Development
What: Oxfam America, The Coca-Cola Company and SABMiller released an in-depth study about the economic and social impact of The Coca-Cola Company and SABMiller value chain on communities in El Salvador and Zambia. Exploring the Links between ...
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03-29-11
SAI Asks Companies to Find their "Social Fingerprint"
Social Accountability International's (SAI) Social Fingerprint™ is being used by companies in over 20 countries to measure their social performance now, and then learn how to improve it. Participating companies, primarily suppliers to multi-national brands and retailers, hav...
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03-07-11
Mainstream Consumers Drive Fair Trade Certified Sales Up 24 Percent
/PRNewswire/ - Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States, today reports new data to confirm that mainstream consumers are increasing their commitment to Fair Trade faster than ever. Sales of Fair Trade Certified™ products i...
