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03-24-10
For the second year in a row, BSR and Fortune have partnered on a special advertising section, this year focused...
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03-19-10
Points of Light Institute is now welcoming nominations for the 2010 Corporate Engagement Awards of Excellence. These CEAE awards honor U.S. companies that have committed to and built strong, effective employee volunteer programs that meet the Principles of Excellence for Wor...
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03-18-10
The Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs) today celebrates its 10th anniversary at Lancaster House in London. Since its launch in 2000, the VPs have provided guidance to extractives companies...
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03-17-10
Ceres, a leading network of investors, environmental groups and other public interest organizations working with companies to address sustainability challenges, announced today that The North Face, a leading outdoor apparel and gear company, has joined the Ceres Corporate ne...
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03-17-10
On the heels of last year's failed climate negotiations in Copenhagen, more companies worldwide are attempting to advance national and international policies around climate change. Now, a
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03-11-10
Companies must make immediate and meaningful social and environmental improvements if they are to win in the resource-constrained 21st century.
That's the message of a new Ceres report outlining the urgency, vision and competitive advantages fo...
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03-08-10
BSR's HERproject-a factory-based women's health initiative-has significantly improved women's health awareness, leadership skills, and relationships with their employer...
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03-04-10
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...
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03-04-10
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, ...
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03-01-10
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...