News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the retail industry.
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04-14-16
In the first 10 months of KEEN’s Live Monumental campaign, the movement traveled 7,500 miles across 25 states, captured more than 40,000 petition signatures, ralli...
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04-08-16
Though there have been many strides made towards curing the HIV/AIDS epidemic, such as the recent breakthrough of scientists using gene editing to remove HIV from ...
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04-06-16
Today, the Walmart Foundation and the Aspen Institute announced a $5.5 million grant to explore business models designed to support workers and sustain a thriving retail industry. The Aspen Institute, known for pioneering new approaches to complex problems, will combine key learnings from a numbe...
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04-05-16
Today, the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) released the second and revised draft Standard for Responsible Mining for a sixty-day...
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03-28-16
Today, Walmart launches its “Fight Hunger. Spark Change.” campaign, a nationwide initiative encouraging the public to join the fight against hunger. Working with five suppliers, representing some of the nation’s leading food companies – ...
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03-11-16
Kesko’s Annual Report 2015 describes how people and society benefit from the operations of the K-Group. In addition to the progress of Kesko’s strategy and corporate responsibility work, th...
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03-08-16
Global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland announces the national tour of “KOMBIT: The Cooperative,” a docum...
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02-26-16
The Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital, the nation’s largest and longest-running environmental film festival, announces that its 2016 theme is “Parks: Protecting Wild,” and will be presented in partnership with
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02-24-16
With the release today of its latest Sustainability Report, Swarovski reiterates its longstanding commitment to do business in a way that respects people and the planet. The report covers Swarovski’s work globally and focuses on the actions it has taken on the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR...
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02-22-16
Albertsons Companies announced that it contributed more than $270 million in food and financial support in 2015 to the communities it serves, helping people in 35 states and the District of Columbia live better lives.
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