Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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04-16-08
New Report on Eco-Labels Offers Best Practices for Consumer Products Companies
SAN FRANCISCO "“ April 16, 2008 "“ Pop into any supermarket today and you can't fail to be struck by the number of labels making claims about the social and environmental attributes of a range of different products. Organic, Fairtrade and FSC Certified - "eco-promises" are m...
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04-15-08
Oxfam America to Promote the Rights of Communities Impacted by Oil, Gas and Mining Development
WASHINGTON, DC "“ April 15, 2008 "“ Oxfam America today announced a new initiative to promote the rights of communities impacted by oil, gas, and mining industries. As oil, gas, and other commodity prices reach record levels, investment in extractive projects is growing. Mor...
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04-09-08
The Global Reporting Initiative Names 45 Finalists of its First-Ever Readers’ Choice Awards for Sustainability Reports
AMSTERDAM "“ April 8, 2008 - A landmark initiative undertaken by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) reveals new leaders in sustainability reporting. GRI announced today 45 finalists of its Readers' Choice Awards for sustainability reporting, which were selected by readers...
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03-28-08
Citi Joins Ceres' Network of Companies
BOSTON "“ Citing the company's leadership on climate change, Citi has been approved by the Ceres board of directors as a Ceres network company.
Citi Inc. is the world's largest financial services company, which provides global consumer services,...
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03-28-08
Student Engagement and Sustainability Reporting: The Global Reporting Initiative Matchmaker Program
- Mark A Buchanan
Professor
College of Business and Economics
Boise State University
Irene M. Herremans
Associate Professor
CMA Faculty Fellow
Haskayne School of Business
University of Ca...
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03-26-08
BSR Launches HERproject Web Site
SAN FRANCISCO, CA "“ March 25, 2008 "“ Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has launched a new Web site dedicated to HERproject (www.herproject.org), an initiative that addresses the unmet general and reproductive h...
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03-25-08
Office Depot Foundation Funds Keep America Beautiful's Clean Sweep U.S.A. Web Site Redesign
STAMFORD, CT - March 25, 2008 "“ Keep America Beautiful, Inc., America's leading nonprofit volunteer-based education and community action organization, has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the Office Depot Foundation to redesign and enhance its Clean Sweep U.S.A. (
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03-19-08
World Governments Take Notice of Sustainability Reporting
March 19, 2008 - The City of Buenos Aires, China and Sweden have all recently announced steps towards sustainable and transparent business practice. All have taken a strong interest in sustainability reporting in their areas of influence.
Intern...
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03-19-08
New BSR Study Details Coca-Cola's Water Program
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - March 18, 2008 - Business for Social Responsibility BSR) has released Drinking It In: The Evolution of a Global Wa...
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03-04-08
ZOOMA Women's Race Series Announces CARE as Exclusive National Charity
WASHINGTON, D.C. "“ March 4, 2008 - ZOOMA Women's Race Series, a new national series of women's running events today announced that CARE, the global poverty-fighting organization, is their National Charity Partner for 2008. The partnership will create a link between ZOOMA ...
