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Global Push for Corporate Purpose Fuels 85% YoY Growth in Adoption of Benevity OneWorld™ International Solution

Posted: Jun 18, 2019 – 09:30 AM EST

CALGARY, Canada, Jun. 18 /CSRwire/ - Benevity, Inc., the global leader in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employee engagement software, today announced an 85 percent year-over-year increase in adoption of the Benevity OneWorld international solution, as more companies expand the reach of their...

RBA Compass Awards 2019 Call for Submissions

Posted: Jun 18, 2019 – 08:30 AM EST

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jun. 18 /CSRwire/ - The Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) today announced the opening of its 2019 Compass Awards program and called for submissions from member companies, their suppliers and factories. This awards program recognizes corporate social responsibility (CSR) excellence across three...

New Report Examines How Nations, Businesses Can Prepare for Climate Change Through Risk Transfer

Posted: Jun 18, 2019 – 07:00 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Jun. 18 /CSRwire/ - A new report examines how public and private entities, including those in developing nations, are mitigating the financial impacts of extreme weather events and supporting climate change adaptation by transferring risk to private insurance and capital markets....

GlobeScan and Anglo American to Host SDG Leadership Forum on Governance, Transparency and Advocacy

Posted: Jun 17, 2019 – 04:37 PM EST

TORONTO, Jun. 17 /CSRwire/ - GlobeScan and Anglo American will be hosting an SDG Leadership Forum on Goal 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) on 26th June 2019 to discuss the role of business and society in making progress on this goal. In...

Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children Names Yekaterina (Kate) Trambitskaya as Chief Executive Officer

Posted: Jun 17, 2019 – 02:00 PM EST

NEW YORK, Jun. 17 /CSRwire/ - Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children, a premier and globally recognized non-profit adoption and family services organization, announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously chosen Yekaterina (Kate) Trambitskaya as the organizations Chief Executive Officer (CEO)....

Hershey Named to Civic 50 for ‘Sharing Goodness’ With Communities

Posted: Jun 17, 2019 – 12:19 PM EST

HERSHEY, Pa., Jun. 17 /CSRwire/ - (GlobeNewswire) The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) has been named to The Civic 50 for the seventh consecutive year as one of Americas most community-minded companies, an annual recognition from Points of Light, the worlds largest organization dedicated to...

Points of Light Announces 2019 Honorees of The Civic 50 at Annual Conference

Posted: Jun 17, 2019 – 09:00 AM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jun. 17 /CSRwire/ - Points of Light, the worlds largest organization dedicated to volunteer service announces The Civic 50 honorees of 2019, recognizing them as the most community-minded companies in the United States. The Civic 50 awards provide a framework...

Danone and Migros CEOs Elected New Co-Chairs of The Consumer Goods Forum Board

Posted: Jun 17, 2019 – 02:31 AM EST

PARIS, Jun. 17 /CSRwire/ - The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), the global body pursuing purpose and positive change across the consumer goods industry, announced today that it has elected two new Co-Chairs for its Board of Directors: Emmanuel Faber, Chairman and CEO of...

ALLETE Clean Energy's Diamond Spring Wind Project Will Provide Renewable Energy to Large Corporate Customers Including Smithfield Foods and Walmart

Posted: Jun 14, 2019 – 05:18 PM EST

DULUTH, Minn., Jun. 14 /CSRwire/ - ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE (NYSE: ALE), announced today a power sales agreement with Smithfield Foods, Inc. for the remaining output of the Diamond Spring wind site ALLETE Clean Energy will build, own...

Are You Ready for the Honest Generation?

Posted: Jun 14, 2019 – 10:16 AM EST

Jun. 14 /CSRwire/ - Today, The Consumer Goods Forum and the global change agency Futerra launch new consumer research from the USA, UK, India and South Africa revealing a striking difference between what Millennials (23-38 years old) and Gen Z (22 and under)...