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    Is Your Workplace One of the Best in the UK? Image

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    09-05-03

    Is Your Workplace One of the Best in the UK?

    LONDON - The Financial Times, Great Place to Work® Europe and AccountAbility are looking for UK’s “Best Workplaces”. Entries for the 2004 Awards are welcomed from any private, public or voluntary sector organisation with a minimum of 50 employees in the UK. Anyone c...

    AccountAbility Proposes Robust ‘Materiality’ Approach for Companies Disclosing Social & Environmental Impacts Under Proposed Revisions to UK Company Law Image

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    06-30-03

    AccountAbility Proposes Robust ‘Materiality’ Approach for Companies Disclosing Social & Environmental Impacts Under Proposed Revisions to UK Company Law

    LONDON - AccountAbility, the leading professional body promoting accountability standards for sustainable development, today releases its report, ‘Redefining Materiality: Practice and Public Policy for Effective Corporate Reporting’. Redefining Materiality proposes a ...

    BSR Stakeholder Engagement and Supply Chain Trainings Help Companies Improve Corporate Social Responsibility Management and Performance Image

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    06-17-03

    BSR Stakeholder Engagement and Supply Chain Trainings Help Companies Improve Corporate Social Responsibility Management and Performance

    SAN FRANCISCO – Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) today announced two corporate trainings it will conduct in New York on July 22 and July 23, as part of an ongoing series.

    Stakeholder Engagement...

    Multinationals in the Neighbourhood: Driving Economic Development or Simply Crunching Numbers? Image

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    06-17-03

    Multinationals in the Neighbourhood: Driving Economic Development or Simply Crunching Numbers?

    SAN FRANCISCO, CA - “This will be the litmus test of how societies judge multinationals. Many corporations are weak on driving economic development impact on the poorest communities, but there are a handful of companies that have started grappling w...

    US Industry Rallies for a "Profits Plus" Approach to Business Image

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    06-02-03

    US Industry Rallies for a "Profits Plus" Approach to Business

    In an effort to forward the "triple bottom line" approach to business - simultaneously linking economic profitability with social and environmental responsibility - in the United States, several major multinational corporations have joined forces to create the United States Business Council for Sust...
    Nearly One Third of ChevronTexaco Shareholders Ask the Company to Move ‘Beyond Petroleum’ Image

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    05-23-03

    Nearly One Third of ChevronTexaco Shareholders Ask the Company to Move ‘Beyond Petroleum’

    MIDLAND, TX - A shareholder resolution requesting that ChevronTexaco adopt and report on a plan to invest in renewable energy received a record 32 percent of the vote today, up from 9.6% support for a similar global warming resolution voted on at Chevron in 2001. The...

    Study: ExxonMobil Now the Only Giant Oil Co. Failing to Act on Global Warming Risks Image

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    05-13-03

    Study: ExxonMobil Now the Only Giant Oil Co. Failing to Act on Global Warming Risks

    IRVING, TX - ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is now alone among the four “supermajor” oil companies in refusing to take meaningful action to mitigate the growing risks posed by global warming, according to a study released today by Claros Consulting of Londo...

    BSR Conducts Stakeholder Engagement and Supply Chain Trainings to Help Companies Improve Corporate Social Responsibility Management and Performance Image

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    05-08-03

    BSR Conducts Stakeholder Engagement and Supply Chain Trainings to Help Companies Improve Corporate Social Responsibility Management and Performance

    San Francisco, CA – Preparing corporate leaders and staff to address some of today’s most challenging social and environmental issues, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) today announced a series of upcoming corporate trainings on stakeholder engagement and suppl...

    Mike Eskew, Carly Fiorina, Arianna Huffington and Anthony Romero to Keynote at the Business for Social Responsibility 2003 Annual Conference Image

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    05-06-03

    Mike Eskew, Carly Fiorina, Arianna Huffington and Anthony Romero to Keynote at the Business for Social Responsibility 2003 Annual Conference

    SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Approximately 1,000 business executives from more than 30 countries will hear several notable business and civic leaders address issues of corporate responsibility, transparency and accountability at the Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) 200...

    Oxfam: Kraft Foods Refutes Accountability and Shows Lack of Leadership in Addressing Global Coffee Crisis Affecting 25 Million Coffee Farmers Image

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    04-23-03

    Oxfam: Kraft Foods Refutes Accountability and Shows Lack of Leadership in Addressing Global Coffee Crisis Affecting 25 Million Coffee Farmers

    EAST HANOVER, NJ - During yesterday's Annual General Meeting of shareholders, Kraft Foods- one of the world's two largest coffee companies which retails such coffee brands as Maxwell House and Gevalia, was the focus of actions around the world by Oxfam supporters. Oxf...

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