Organizations

In response to Oxfam's announcement that global coffee giant Starbucks has opposed a plan by Ethiopia to gain more control over its coffee trade, the company claimed that it has never filed an opposition to the Ethiopian government's trademark applications, nor claime...

Global coffee giant Starbucks has opposed a plan by Ethiopia to gain more control over its coffee trade and a larger share of the earnings for millions of coffee farmers living in poverty, international agency Oxfam revealed today.

STAMFORD, Conn. - After four months of tabulating data from all 50 states, the results are in. Thanks to the efforts of 2.2 million volunteers across America, more than 37 million plastic bottles and more than 2.5 million scrap tires were diverted from the waste stre...

STAMFORD, Conn.- Keep America Beautiful, Inc., the nation's largest nonprofit community improvement organization, awarded PepsiCo, Inc. its 2006 Vision for America Award at a gala dinner in New York City Tuesday. Steven S Reinemund, chairman of PepsiCo, Inc., accepted the a...

What are the components of a smart business strategy for companies that are serious about climate change? BSR's new report, "A Three-Pronged Approach to Corporate Climate Strategy," examines business reactions to climate change and lays out a simple spectrum of actions to mo...

San Francisco, CA - In today's workforce, it is not just the corporate social responsibility (CSR) professionals - it may be the human resources administrator or the assistant to the president - who are looking for ways to improve his or her company's social and envir...

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Sustainability and Reporting Conference
Reporting: a Measure of Sustainability
and launch of the new G3 Reporting Guidelines

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the...

SAN FRANCISCO - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) is pleased to announce that Victoria Hale, Ph.D., CEO and Founder of Institute for OneWorld Health, will be a keynote speaker at this year's Annual ...

Boyle, AB - Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac), a private company in northeastern Alberta owned by Mitsubishi Corporation (70 per cent) and Oji Paper Co. Ltd. (30 per cent), has been certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) accredited certifier, ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) will attend the second annual Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Sept. 20-22, 2006, in New York, where CEO Aron Cramer will present BSR's commitment to enhance women's reproductive health in global supply chains.