Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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01-20-11
Join My Village, a "Click-To-Commit" Online Social Change Initiative, Announces New Partnership with Merck at The 2011 World Economic Forum in Davos
Join My Village, an online social change effort between international humanitarian organization CARE and General Mills announces a new partnership with global healthcare leader Merck. After its successful pilot year,...
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01-18-11
Follow the Leader! HandsOn Network Launches Interactive Campaign
On the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Americans honored Dr. King by helping their neighbors and communities, making it a "day on, not a day off." One day after HandsOn Network mobilized approximately 100,000 volunteers, they are launching Follow th...
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12-17-10
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) to Release Findings of its 2010 HACR Corporate Inclusion Index Survey
/PRNewswire/ - The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR), one of the most influential advocacy organizations in the nation representing 16 national Hispanic organizations in the United States and Puerto Rico, releases its 2010 HACR Corporate Inclusion Index...
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12-16-10
BSR Releases Report on Mitigating Water Pollution Risks in Electronics Supply Chains in China
"Electronics Supply Networks and Water Pollution in China," a report recently released by BSR, provides...
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12-15-10
117,104 Kids and Teens Join With generationOn During One-Week Holiday Toy Drive and Pledge their Commitment to Service
In just one week, more than 117,000 kids and teens from across the U.S. and around the world have joined with generationOn, pledging their commitment to service and ensuring a donation of approximately $2.6 million in toys from
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12-13-10
General Mills, CARE and Country Music Star Lee Ann Womack Join Forces to Fight Poverty in Africa Through JoinMyVillage.com
Join My Village, a "click-to-commit" social change initiative, is launching the second year of its online community with a new partner: American country music singer and songwriter Lee Ann Womack. Individuals will have ...
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12-01-10
Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas Dedicates $1 Million for Environmental Causes
At its annual meeting on November 19, 2010, the Board of Directors of the Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas (MCFA) approved an aggregate of $1,000,000 in annual support of environmental causes, including both new and continuing grants, and a roll over of its...
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12-01-10
Fair Trade USA Launches First Ethical Fashion Certification Label
/PRNewswire/ - Plenty of fashion brands call themselves fair, but a label that ensures fairness from the cotton field to your hanger hasn't been on the shelves...until now. Just in time for the holidays, Fair Trade USA (formerly TransFair USA), the leading third-party certif...
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11-26-10
CARE and Full Circle Exchange Team Up to Turn Coffee & Chocolate Sales Into Poverty Relief
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - CARE has teamed with Full Circle Exchange to raise up to $1 million for CARE's global poverty-fighting programs through Full Circle Exchange's sale of co-branded coffee and chocolate. As part its "Wake Up to Justice "“ Dollar 4 Dollar" campaign, whe...
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11-17-10
Fair Trade Up, Charitable Giving Down
/PRNewswire/ - Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States, today announces U.S. import and premium data from the first six months of 2010. Overall, Fair Trade's approach to community empowerment and sustainable development c...
