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New Website and Report On The Business Case For Corporate Responsibility Shares Global Experience & Best Practice

Posted: Nov 12, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 12 /CSRwire/ - London, UK - A new website carrying the latest news and information about the commercial rationale for corporate responsibility from the UK and around the world goes live today. The site, www.conversations-with-disbelievers.net, is a unique on-line initiative led by...

The Prince of Wales Launches Guide to Help Local Producers

Posted: Nov 12, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 12 /CSRwire/ - LONDON -- HRH The Prince of Wales, today (Thursday, November 13) launched a new guide for small businesses looking to work with large food retailers and foodservice or catering companies. 'Local Sourcing, Opening the door for small business', is...

Human Rights Activist Van Jones To Address 2003 BSR Annual Conference

Posted: Nov 11, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 11 /CSRwire/ - SAN FRANCISCO Van Jones, founder and National Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights (EBC) will be a keynote speaker at this years Business for Social Responsibility Annual Conference, November 11-14, 2003 in Los Angeles. Mr....

Two Leading Organizations Launch ClimateBiz.com, A Free, Online Business Resource On Climate Management

Posted: Nov 11, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 11 /CSRwire/ - SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., and WASHINGTON, D.C. - Two leading organizations have launched ClimateBiz.com, a free Web site to help companies address climate change in a way that aligns environmental responsibility with business success. ClimateBiz.com, a partnership between Business for...

Major Manufacturers, Retailers and Shipping Companies Announce Environmental Survey Impacting Containerized Shipping

Posted: Nov 11, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Companies include Chiquita Brands, Inc. & Great White Fleet, Ltd., Hapag-Lloyd Container Line, The Hewlett Packard Company, The Home Depot, Inc., IKEA, Line, L.L. Bean, Inc., Maersk Sealand, Mattel, Inc., New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc., NIKE, Inc., NYK Line, P&O Nedlloyd and Teragren...

National Urban League Honors UPS With Corporate Leadership Award

Posted: Nov 09, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 09 /CSRwire/ - ATLANTA In recognition of its longstanding support of the National Urban League, UPS (NYSE: UPS) has been selected to receive the coveted National Urban League Corporate Leadership Award. UPS Chairman and CEO Mike Eskew will accept the award during...

Deloitte Honors Employee Volunteers -- Firm Contributes $50,000 to Non-Profits Selected by Award Recipients

Posted: Nov 09, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 09 /CSRwire/ - NEW YORK -- Deloitte, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, today announced the 10 winners of its 2003 Community Impact Awards. The annual awards celebrate the firms long tradition of community service and recognize the outstanding dedication...

'Sustainable Showcase' Prepares For Launch

Posted: Nov 09, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 09 /CSRwire/ - London, UK - A Showcase of sustainable development projects will be launched by heads of government and business leaders at the Commonwealth Business Forum in Abuja, Nigeria on 1st December. The Commonwealth Sustainable Showcase incorporates a live webcast, an...

“E-Visionaries” to be Honored at EVS-20: Los Angeles, Yokohama, Reggio Emilia

Posted: Nov 09, 2003 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 09 /CSRwire/ - Washington, DC - The World Electric Vehicle Association (WEVA), whose standing members include the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA), the Electric Vehicle Association of Asia Pacific (EVAAP) and the European Electric Vehicle Association (AVERE), will recognize three cities as...