Organizations

Washington, D.C. - This week, the No Dirty Gold campaign took out the first in a series of ads to be published in national publications. The ads call on jewelry firms, and other businesses that use gold, to insist the gold they buy--and sell--is produced in ways that...

The coalition of technology companies implementing the Electronic Industry Code of Conduct (EICC) today reported on progress to date it has made in efforts to develop industry-wide approaches and tools designed to improve workplace conditions in the industry's global ...

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) is pleased to announce that Jeanne Bloch has begun work as Senior Manager for BSR's European office in Paris. In this role, she will be charged with developing and providing consulting services to BSR member companies in Europe...

There are only a few days left to take advantage of the early registration discount for the BSR Annual Conference, "Questioning Assumptions -- Changing Frameworks," Nov 1-4, 2005, in Washington, DC (www.bsr.org/conference)....

BOSTON, MA - Ceres, a U.S-based coalition of investor and environmental groups, and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in Canada, are seeking submissions for the 2005 Ceres-ACCA North American Awards for Sustainability Reporting.

The results of the 2005 Accountability Rating®, a corporate accountability rating of FORTUNE global 100® companies, were announced today by international think tank AccountAbility and consultancy csrnetwork. The rating, to be published in the 3 October international e...

Salvador, Brazil - On Thursday, September 22, Oxfam International, a development and humanitarian relief organization, presented the Common Code for the Coffee Community's (4Cs) secretariat with an open letter outlining Oxfam's expectations for the continued developme...

New York - The Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GBC), the pre-eminent organization leading the business response to AIDS, calls on the global business sector to support the fight against AIDS through the empowerment of women. To launch the initiative the GBC, i...

After receiving numerous inquiries from companies that wish to contribute to Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has released a guide to help the global business community respond effectively.

After a decade of evolution, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is at a crossroads. In "Fade, Transform or Integrate: The Future of CSR," BSR Senior Advisor and co-founder of the Global Reporting Initiative Allen White considers three potential scenarios for the fu...