Organizations

Leading U.S. investors today announced that they have filed a record 95 climate change shareholder resolutions with 82 U.S. and Canadian companies that face far-reaching business challenges from climate change. The 40 percent increase in resolutions filed over last year is a...

The World Economic Forum has selected Liz Maw, Net Impact's Executive Director, as a 2010 Young Global Leader (YGL). The distinction, bestowed upon 200 of the world's leaders under the age of 40, recognizes them for their professional accomplishments, commitment to society, ...

Looking to make your community a cleaner, greener, more livable place? National nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) encourages you to get involved in its 2010 Great American Cleanup™ campaign. Throughout the months of March, April and May, an anticipated 1,200 KAB affilia...

Individual volunteers have an unprecedented opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program on full scholarship, thanks to an educational partnership between HandsOn Network and University of Phoenix.

The University's

Best Buy, a U.S.-based global retailer of consumer electronics, has joined Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy (BICEP), a coalition of major consumer companies advocating for strong U.S. climate and energy policy.

Best Buy has bee...

As the U.S. Senate considers a final push on climate legislation, BICEP - Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy - released a statement today urging Congress to move quickly to enact strong climate and energy legislation.

"U.S. busine...

The nation is approaching the first anniversary of the passage of the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, the most comprehensive and expansive service legislation since Franklin Roosevelt's Presidency.

In celebration of this Act that is changi...

Today, leading companies and organizations around the world celebrate International Corporate Philanthropy Day (ICPD), a day designated to highlight milestones and achievements in corporate philanthropy and encourage further corporate community investment. The Committee Enco...

Ceres, a leading network of investors, environmental groups and other public interest organizations working with companies to address sustainability challenges, announced today that EMC Corporation, a leade...

HandsOn Network is now welcoming nominations for the 2010 Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC) Awards. The awards honor outstanding performance from Corporate Volunteer Councils.

The nearly 100 Councils in the U.S. are a primary local resource for ...