News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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06-04-08
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - June 3, 2008 - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) continues to expand its global reach with new offices in Beijing and New York and the appointment of a new leadership team in Europe.
"We ...
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05-28-08
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 27, 2008 - Sustainability is not just about modifying products, but about modifying the way products are made. The wider range of factors to consider in product design and management, such as eco-toxicity, recyclability or renewability, often lie outs...
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05-09-08
ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 10, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army in the United States this week launched an appeal to raise money for the long-term response to the disaster in Myanmar caused by tropical cyclone Nargis. Currently, the organization has personnel ser...
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05-08-08
BOSTON - May 8, 2008 - Ceres and the Heinz Center today announced the launch of the Resilient Coasts Initiative, a first-of-its-kind collaboration of private and public sector groups to find public policy and private market solutions to better protect coastal communities fro...
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05-07-08
AMSTERDAM - May 7, 2008 -The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) today announced the winners of the Readers' Choice Awards for sustainability reporting at the Amsterdam Global Conference on Sustainability and Transparency.
The winning reports, a...
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05-07-08
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 6, 2008 "“ Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) issued a call to action with "Sustainability: Leadership Required" as the theme for the 16th annual
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04-30-08
Boston, MA - April, 30- Oxfam America and eBay Foundation, the charitable arm of eBay Inc., announced the launch of Community Gives, an online fundraising campaign designed to support Oxfam's work of bringing clean...
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04-30-08
BOSTON, MA "“ April 30, 2008 - Ford Motor Company and The Timberland Company received the top sustainability reporting awards today in an international competition organized by the Boston-based Ceres coalition and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). T...
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04-29-08
BOSTON, MA - April 29, 2008 - Ceres and Trillium Asset Management Corporation ("Trillium") today announced the inaugural winners of the Joan Bavaria Awards for Building Sustainability into the Capital Markets. The two winners were announced at the Ceres annual conference in...
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04-29-08
BOSTON, MA - April 29, 2008 - Virgin America, the new California-based airline aimed at reinventing air travel has been approved as a Ceres network company by the Ceres board of directors. The board cited the company's founding commitment to being a sustainability leader in...