Organizations
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09-11-09
President Barack Obama Joins Former President George H.W. Bush to Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the "Points of Light" Volunteer Legacy and Extend the Call of Service to the Nation
On Friday, Oct. 16, 2009, President Barack Obama will join former President George H. W. Bush to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the vision of a thousand "Points of Light," which catalyzed the modern volunteer service movement by hosting a presidential forum on community...
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09-10-09
Call for Submissions to the Ceres-ACCA 2009 North American Awards for Sustainability Reporting
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Ceres, a US coalition of environmental and investor groups, today called for submissions to the ninth-annual Ceres-ACCA North American Awards for Sustainability Reporting.
The purpos...
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09-09-09
Waste Management Awards $150,000 in Think Green(R) Grants to Keep America Beautiful Communities
Fifteen Keep America Beautiful affiliates will share $150,000 in cash grants from Waste Management. The Waste Management Think Green® Community Improvement Grants are part of a nationwide effort that encourages local solutions to improving community environments.
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09-09-09
Spotlight on BSR Conference Sessions: Influencing Public Policy, CSR Reporting: Voluntary vs. Legal Disclosure, Traceability in Supply Chains, More
Participants have just one more week to save up to which features sessions on some of the most important matters in sustainable business: how companies can effectively influence public policy, the debate about whether sustainability reporting should be regulated, and supply ...
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08-26-09
New Gap Jeans Made Using Guidelines Developed by BSR's Sustainable Water Group
As the result of work with BSR's Sustainable Water Group, Gap Inc.'s newly launched Gap brand
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08-26-09
BSR Conference Features eBay CEO, Workshops on Climate Policy and Economic Development
BSR has confirmed eBay Inc. President and CEO John Donahoe as a plenary speaker at the BSR Conference 2009, "Reset Economy. Reset World.," which takes place October 20 to 23, 2009, in San Francisc...
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08-12-09
HandsOn Network Celebrates Volunteers, Military Families Celebrated at Film Premiere
LOS ANGELES, August 12 /CSRwire/ - Though celebrities will be in attendance, volunteers and military families will be the real stars at Laemmle's Music Hall 3 from August 14 to August 20.
THE WAY WE GET BY, an inspirational film that sho...
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08-12-09
BSR-Futerra Report Helps Companies Rise Above the Noise of Greenwash
Despite countless indicators that today's "battered consumer" is seeking deep discounts and shopping for necessities only, consumer demand for environmentally friendly products is on the rise, according to National Geographic and Globescan's 2009 Greendex survey of consumers...
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07-08-09
Points of Light Institute Continues Partnership with L'Oreal Paris for Fourth Annual Women of Worth Initiative
ATLANTA, GA. - July 8, 2009 - In continuing its longstanding relationship with L’Oréal Paris, Points of Light Institute announces that for the fourth year in a row, it is working with the company during its annual search for Women of Worth. The awards program honors women wh...
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07-08-09
BSR Conference to Prepare Business Leaders for 'Reset World'
