Organizations
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in organizations.
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10-25-07
Sustainable Business Growing in Importance, Global Leaders Say at Business for Social Responsibility Conference
SAN FRANCISCO "“ October 25, 2007 "“ Corporate responsibility is becoming a more critical strategic issue for business, according to the results of a survey released today at the ...
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10-25-07
Russia at a Turning Point on AIDS Epidemic: Exploding Infection Rates or Leadership for the World? Business, Government Leaders Meet in Moscow Today
MOSCOW. - October 25, 2007 - Russia's prosperity and economic competitiveness is under threat from a rapidly advancing HIV epidemic-already the worst in the developed world and likely to grow by as much as 30 percent by 2010. A group of top business and government leaders ar...
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10-23-07
The Women's Conference and Meredith Corporation Launch WE Care Program to Support CARE's Life-Saving Maternal Health Programs
LONG BEACH, CA - October 23, 2007 - The California Governor and First Lady's Conference on Women - also known as 'The Women's Conference' - and Meredith Corporation have announced a new partnership - WE Care. The initiative will support the international humanitarian organi...
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10-17-07
BSR Awarded $2 Million Grant to Promote Responsible Competitiveness in Central America
SAN FRANCISCO, CA "“ October 16, 2007 "“ Business for Social Responsibility (BSR), in partnership with the Center for Latin American Competitiveness and Sustainable Development (CLACDS) at the INCAE Business School, has been awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Departmen...
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10-16-07
Social Accountability International 10th Anniversary Conference
October 16, 2007 - The SAI 10th Anniversary Conference and Reception will highlight successes and lessons learned during the last decade of implementing human rights at work and look forward to milestones ahead. Keynote speakers Bill Drayton, Founder and CEO, Ashoka: Innovat...
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10-16-07
UPS to Receive 2007 Keep America Beautiful Vision for America Award
STAMFORD, CT. - October 16, 2007 - Keep America Beautiful, Inc., the nation's largest nonprofit community improvement organization, has chosen UPS as its 2007 Vision for America Award honoree. Keep America Beautiful recognizes and honors UPS for the corporation's lea...
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10-11-07
BSR Expands Women's Health Commitment in Supply Chains at Clinton Global Initiative
SAN FRANCISCO - October 11, 2007 - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR), in partnership with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, has renewed and expanded its commitment to women’s health issues with a 2007 Commitment to Action at the recent meeting of the Clinton Gl...
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10-10-07
Waste Management, Inc.'s Caldwell Elected Chairman of Keep America Beautiful's National Board of Directors
STAMFORD, CT - October 10, 2007 - Barry H. Caldwell, senior vice president, government affairs and corporate communications for Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WMI), has been named chairman of the board of directors of Keep America Beautiful (KAB). Caldwell assumes the chai...
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10-05-07
Keep America Beautiful, Inc. Partners with Google to Promote International Cleanup Weekend, October 13-14, 2007
STAMFORD, CT - October, 5 2007 - Keep America Beautiful, Inc., the nation's largest community improvement network, is pleased to join forces with Internet information provider Google, Inc. (NYSE: GOOG) in promoting "International Cleanup Weekend," October 13-14, 2007.
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10-04-07
Business and NGO Leaders Converge to Chart Path For Sustainable Future
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - October 4, 2007 - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) today unveiled new details about its annual conference, which is the most influential global event dedicated to corporate responsibility and connects the private sector, NGOs and policymakers seek...
