Organizations

NEW YORK, NY, November 9, 2004 - A new U.S. study among the most sought after consumers, released today by the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GBC), found that an overwhelming majority of consumers (71 percent) believe that companies should be "actively" involv...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - According to an independent study, many U.S. corporations are moving ahead with greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs in the absence of federal requirements to do so and despite the U.S. staying out of the Kyoto Protocol.

Lima, Peru - Oxfam America applauded Newmont Mining Corporation's announcement that it has asked the Peruvian government to revoke the company's permit to explore on Cerro Quilish, ending its plans to expand the Yanacocha gold mine near the northern city of Cajamarca,...

NEW YORK, NY - Columbia Business School and Net Impact announced today that it has broken registration records for the 12th Annual Net Impact Conference, "Business Leaders Building a Better World," to be held this year from November 11 to 14 at Columbia Business Schoo...

SAN FRANCISCO - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) announces that Kate Fish has been named Managing Director, Europe, effective immediately. She succeeds Aron Cramer, who has returned to BSR's San Francisco headquarters to assume the position of President and C...

SAN FRANCISCO - Many business leaders have moved beyond the basic need to justify the incorporation of greater corporate social responsibility (CSR) into the way they manage their enterprise. In fact, what many now face is the more complex integration of environmenta...

BOSTON, MA - Today international development agency Oxfam America announced the start of Check Out Fair Trade, the second phase of its coffee campaign. Mobilized activists and supporters will visit their local supermarkets and ask store managers to stock and promote ...

SAN FRANCISCO - To explore the challenges of CSR integration in new ways, a number of this year's 30-plus break-out sessions at the BSR 2004 Annual Conference will feature a unique 'in-conversation' format, providing an extraordinary opportunity to interact with the e...

NEW YORK - Integrating supply chain management with workplace accountability cannot be accomplished without the important dialogue between businesses, government, and civil society. SAI convenes its annual conference to provide a forum for exchange among these key ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Many business leaders have moved beyond the basic need to justify the incorporation of greater corporate social responsibility (CSR) into the way they manage their enterprise. The challenge that many now face is the more complex integration of environm...