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International Effort Results in New Tool to Calculate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Aluminium Smelters

Posted: Jun 12, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 12 /CSRwire/ - LONDON, UK, WASHINGTON, DC and GENEVA, Switzerland - The International Aluminium Institute (IAI), in association with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the World Resources Institute (WRI), today announced the development of new tools for calculating...

SBC Foundation Funds Educational Endeavors on the Historic Freedom Schooner AMISTAD

Posted: Jun 12, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Grant enhances education outreach for Amistads 2003 Great Lakes Friendship Tour

Seventeen Business, Government and Civil Society Leaders from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda Will Convene to Discuss Key Leadership Issues in their Countries

Posted: Jun 12, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 12 /CSRwire/ - NORWALK, CT -- TechnoServe President and CEO Peter A. Reiling announced today that TechnoServe and the Aspen Institute will host the second in a series of four Africa Leadership Initiative (ALI) seminars for the East Africa region. Seventeen business,...

NEPAD E-schools Initiative to Bring Computer Literacy to African Schools

Posted: Jun 12, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 12 /CSRwire/ - DURBAN, South Africa The NEPAD E-Schools Initiative was launched at the World Economic Forums Africa Economic Summit in Durban today with the aim of bridging the digital divide and giving the continents children the skills they need to thrive...

World Economic Forum Ranks African Countries on Corruption

Posted: Jun 12, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Botswana Tops Survey Rankings for Good Governance in Africa

Pharmaceutical Healthcare Corporate Responsibility Roundtable

Posted: Jun 11, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

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Hogan Appointed Director of Education and Cultural Diversity at Best Western

Posted: Jun 10, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 10 /CSRwire/ - PHOENIX, AZ - Best Western, THE WORLD'S LARGEST HOTEL CHAIN(R) has named John Hogan director of Education and Cultural Diversity. The new post is an expanded role for Hogan who joined the company in April of 2000 as director...

Washington Mutual Names Peter Villegas to Lead Emerging Markets Efforts for its Community and External Affairs Division

Posted: Jun 10, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 10 /CSRwire/ - SEATTLE, WA - Washington Mutual, a retailer of consumer financial services, announced that it has named first vice president Peter R. Villegas national manager of Emerging Markets for the Community & External Affairs Division at Washington Mutual. In this...

World's Leading Entrepreneurs Challenged to Create Global Jobs Initiative

Posted: Jun 10, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 10 /CSRwire/ - MONTE CARLO, Monaco -- The title of World Entrepreneur of the Year is on the line this weekend in Monte Carlo, but America's entry sees the gathering as a launching pad for a new global initiative rather than a...

EVS-20 Technical Program Announced

Posted: Jun 10, 2003 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 10 /CSRwire/ - The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) announced the technical program for the 20th International Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exposition (EVS-20): Powering Sustainable Transportation, to be held in Long Beach, California, November 15-19, 2003. The complete technical program is posted...