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Olam Urges International Brands to Adopt New Rice Eco-label to Allow Consumers to Support Farmers and Promote Sustainable Rice Production

Posted: Sep 18, 2020 – 09:31 AM EST

LONDON, Sep. 18 /CSRwire/ - Olam International is calling for retailers and food brands to back the new Sustainable Rice Platform-Verified Assurance Scheme and consumer pack label*, which will allow consumers to choose products that directly support efforts to increase farmer incomes and...

HP Inc. Deepens Investment in Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Launches Distance Learning Business Challenge

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 05:46 PM EST

News highlights: ·HP is expanding its partnership with HBCUs by providing financial support during COVID-19 and implementing an innovative pilot learning program focused on 3D printing at North Carolina A&T State University. ·HBCU students will tackle critical business problems, gain valuable experience to...

Accelerating the Next Generation of Climate Policy and Protecting Human Health

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 04:54 PM EST

Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - Climate change is a public health crisis that impacts everyone, but especially vulnerable populations. Massachusetts is on a path towards net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 but more needs to be done, and fast. COVID has shown the injustice of...

Saving Lives: Team Takes Time to Precisely Prepare

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 04:52 PM EST

Originally published by FedEx Like a team carefully packing parachutes, they knew their work mattered and needed to be performed with great carelives depended on it. The inspired team was from International Medical Corps, a California-based international humanitarian relief organization that FedEx has...

HACR Announces Lineup for 2020 CEO Roundtable

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 02:30 PM EST

WASHINGTON, Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) announced its lineup for the 14th Annual HACR CEO Roundtable, taking place virtually on September 29, 2020. The roundtable is the flagship forum for the 28th Annual HACR Symposium and Executive...

Mastercard Pledges $500 Million to Help Close Racial Wealth and Opportunity Gap for Black Communities Across America

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 12:18 PM EST

NEW YORK, Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - Furthering longstanding financial inclusion efforts to bring more people and small businesses into the digital economy, the company will bring equitable financial tools, investment and partnerships to cities across the U.S. In its sustained efforts to build...

Purpose & the Shared Road to Recovery Focus of 5th Sustainable Retail Summit

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 12:10 PM EST

PARIS, Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) will be hosting its annual Sustainable Retail Summit (SRS) on 15th and 16th October. In light of the global health crisis, the leading sustainability event will be held virtually this year, respecting the...

Our Shared Goodness Legacy—Milton Hershey School

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 11:30 AM EST

2019 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT Since 1909, Milton Hershey School (MHS) has offered children from low-income backgrounds in the U.S. a residential, cost-free, quality pre-K through 12th grade education. Now in its 110th year, it is a place where students potential meets life-changing opportunity thanks...

LG Program Focuses on Emotional Wellbeing as 2020 School Year Gets Under Way

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 11:08 AM EST

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - A new video series for students, parents and educators focused on social-emotional wellbeing is being launched by LG Electronics USA as the 2020 school year gets under way. The series launch coincides with a key milestone...

Building a D&I Strategy With Integrity at RBUSA

Posted: Sep 17, 2020 – 11:00 AM EST

Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - Equality issues have reached a tipping point. The internal goals that companies set and communicate on diversity inclusion must translate into external societal change, thats the only way business can make an impact when talking about social equity. Companies...