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03-15-13
Nestlé Report Sets Out Forward-looking Commitments
Nestlé has published a set of forward-looking commitments to society and on environment sustainability it aims to meet by 2020 or earlier.
The company has identified 30 goals in the areas of nutrition, water, rural development, sustainability and compliance in its new report, ‘Nest...
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03-14-13
Hershey and Barry Callebaut Lag Industry in Addressing Child Labor
Based on data revealed this week at the Department of Labor’s Child Labor Cocoa Coordinating Group (CLCCG), the non-profit groups behind the Raise The Bar, Hershey campaign (Global Exchange, Green America, the International ...
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03-14-13
Thon Fundraising Down Slightly in 2012
A nearly 32 percent drop in funds raised by Susan G. Komen’s 3-Day for the Cure walk program due to a controversy had an oversized impact on thon fundraising according to the industry’s annual fundraising roundup.
Revenue generated by America’s top 30 thon fundraising programs fell by 1.3 ...
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03-14-13
Global Sustainable Brands Community Leaders to Gather in San Diego for Purpose-Driven Brand Innovation Conference
Members of Sustainable Brands®, a global community of business, sustainability and brand innovators from over 50 countries focused on h...
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03-14-13
Impact Investor Invested Development Joins the Growing B Corporation Movement
Impact investor Invested Development (ID) is now a Certified B Corp. Certified B Corps are companies that use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. ID proudly joins a growing community of over 700 companies across more than 60 industries.
ID embodies the B Corp ...
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03-13-13
Charities@Work Announces Free Webinar Series on Disaster Relief, Workplace Giving, CSR Ranking Systems and International Impact
Charities@Work invites practitioners in community relations and corporate social responsibility to join in a four-part webinar series hosted by Chris Jarvis of RealizedWorth and presented in partnershi...
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03-13-13
Western Union to Enable Government Payments in Haiti
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, today announced plans to help facilitate the “last mile” and bridge the gap between government payments that need to be disbursed and the people who receive them.
Initially, the Western Union service will enable par...
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03-13-13
Top Companies Seek to Hire U.S. Military Veterans in Dallas
JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) and the 100,000 Jobs Mission will host a major hiring event in Dallas for U.S. military veterans, transitioning service members, Guard and Reserve members and military spouses on April 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dallas Convention Center.
More than 70 empl...
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03-13-13
Non-Profit Initiates Next Stage of Its Mission to Stop Greenwashing
(Marketwire) - Two Sides today announced the next stage of its nationwide initiative to urge major U.S. banks, utilities and telecommunication companies to end the use of misleading marketing claims about the sustainability of print and paper. Phase Two will include a second round of communicatio...
