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What's The Point of Corporate Responsibility? To Be Debated at the Ethical Corporation Europe 2004 Conference On May 11-12

Posted: Feb 10, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Feb. 10 /CSRwire/ - London, UK - The Ethical Corporation Europe 2004 conference will take place on May 11-12, 2004 in London and this year will debate the hot button issues in corporate responsibility. The Ethical Corporation Europe conference is Europe's largest Corporate...

Seeking Comments - International Financial Corporation Safeguard-Disclosure Policy Review

Posted: Feb 10, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Feb. 10 /CSRwire/ - Washington, DC - International Financial Corporation(IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, is currently undertaking updates of two core policies related to its leadership in setting the benchmark for global sustainability. IFC's Safeguard Policies and Disclosure...

Agilent Technologies Releases 2003 Environment and Social Responsibility Report

Posted: Feb 09, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Feb. 09 /CSRwire/ - Palo Alto, CA - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today released its fourth Environment and Social Responsibility Report. The report provides detailed information about the company's environmental and social impact in 2003, many examples of citizenship objectives and activities,...

BDPA Announces HSCC Challenge Grant Winners

Posted: Feb 09, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Feb. 09 /CSRwire/ - BDPA is pleased to announce the winners of the first annual FleetBoston Financial High School Computer Competition Challenge Grant. FBF pledged $50,000 funding to the four chapters demonstrating the best preparation for this year's competition. The four winning chapters...

WBCSD Media Update: The WBCSD Identified as 'Influential Forum' By Recent World Bank Survey

Posted: Feb 09, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Feb. 09 /CSRwire/ - Geneva, 10 February 2004 - In a study commissioned jointly by the World Bank and its financial arm, the International Finance Corporation, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) was identified as one of the "most influential forums"...

Sempra Energy Demonstrates Leadership in Greenhouse Gas Management

Posted: Feb 09, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Feb. 09 /CSRwire/ - Mountain View, CA San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) and The Southern California Gas Company (SCG), the Utilities of Sempra Energy, have elected to implement a company-wide data management system from ESP (Environmental Software Providers) for tracking and reporting...

Business for Social Responsibility Recognized by the E.P.A. for Its Role in Newly Announced SmartWay(sm) Transport Partnership

Posted: Feb 08, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Feb. 08 /CSRwire/ - WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) Administrator Mike Leavitt recognized Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) for its strategic advice and contributions to the newly announced E.P.A. SmartWay Transport Partnership. SmartWay is a voluntary program that brings product shippers...

Calvert Announces 2004 Shareholder Resolutions

Posted: Feb 08, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Continues Push for Board Diversity, Greater Corporate Transparency

Sea Gull Lighting Named Energy Star® 2004 Partner of the Year

Posted: Feb 06, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Sea Gull Lighting earns award for protecting the environment through energy efficiency

The National Foundation For Women Legislators Partners With Office Depot to Make “Valentines For Veterans”

Posted: Feb 04, 2004 – 11:00 PM EST

Elected Officials and Office Depot Employees will Help More than 1,500 Children from Underprivileged Schools Across the Nation Make Valentines Day Cards for U.S. Troops and Veterans