Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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11-12-08
Get Tested Wins Emmy
New York, NY. - November 12, 2008 - A star-studded public information campaign that promoted HIV testing in the United States has won the 2008 National Public Service Announcements (PSA) Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Created by the Kai...
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11-06-08
Nearly 9 Out of 10 Business Leaders Believe U.S. President-Elect Obama will Help Advance the Corporate Responsibility Agenda
NEW YORK, NY. "“ November 6, 2008 "“ Against the backdrop of economic turmoil and an historic U.S. presidential election, business leaders from around the world-including the CEOs of IKEA and Levi Strauss & Co.-developed a roadmap for reinvigorating the global economy by...
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10-29-08
Net Impact Releases 2008 Business as UNusual: The Net Impact Student Guide to Graduate Business Programs
San Francisco, CA - October 29, 2008 - Net Impact, an international nonprofit organization with over 10,000 students and professional members dedicated to improving the world through business, released its third annual edition of Business as UNusual: The Net Impact Studen...
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10-28-08
Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation For The Americas
NEW YORK, NY.- October 28, 2008 - At its annual meeting on October 28, the Board of Directors of the Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas (MCFA), formerly the Mitsubishi International Corporation Foundation, approved $700,000 in new and continuing grants...
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10-23-08
Investors Call on SEC to Require Better Disclosure on Climate Change and Other Risks
WASHINGTON D.C. - October 23, 2008 - Fourteen of the nation's largest institutional investors called on the Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday to require improved corporate climate risk disclosure and-for the first time-address a broader range of environmental, soc...
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10-15-08
BSR Conference Plenary Debate: Impact of Global Financial Crisis and U.S. Elections on Sustainability
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - October 15, 2008 - With the world's tumultuous financial markets and the U.S. presidential election dominating the news, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) will host a debate at the
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10-14-08
Smith & Hawken(R) Holiday Fundraising Campaign: Celebritrees
STAMFORD, CT. "“ October 14, 2008 "“ From October 15 through December 5, Smith & Hawken is holding an online auction of Christmas trees designed by actresses Julianne Moore, Brooke Shields, Angie Harmon and celebrity couple Eva Longoria Parker and Tony Parker to benefit ...
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10-07-08
Keep America Beautiful Partners with Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing's Little Green Books
STAMFORD,CT. - October 7, 2008 - Keep America Beautiful, Inc. (KAB) is proud to announce its partnership with leading publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing to promote Little Green Books, a new eco-friendly line of children's novelty and storybooks aimed...
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09-26-08
Swiss Re and Oxfam America Launch Joint Risk Management Initiative for Farmers in Tigray, Ethiopia
New York, NY. - September 26, 2008 "“ Swiss Re and Oxfam America have announced a joint Commitment to Action at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2008 meeting in New York on 23 "“ 26 September. The collaboration is aimed at helping communities most vulnerable to cli...
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09-24-08
Global Water Crisis: Business Solutions at the BSR Conference
SAN FRANCISCO - Sept. 24, 2008 - Water issues rank as some of the world's most pressing problems, and Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) will examine how the private sector can provide solutions at the
