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Shell wins social reporting award

Posted: May 04, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

May 04 /CSRwire/ - The Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies has been announced as the joint winner of the best social report category of the inaugural Association of Certified Chartered Accountants and Institute of Social and Ethical AccountAbility Social Reporting Awards. And the...

BP Amoco Invests In Innovative Green Power Marketer To Extend Environmentally Friendly Energy Sales

Posted: May 03, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

May 03 /CSRwire/ - BP Amoco today announced it is buying an initial 18.5 per cent shareholding in the United States' premier green and clean energy consumer marketer, GreenMountain. The investment is focused on significantly extending the market for competitively priced renewable energy...

Arrow Awards Scholarships To Four Students

Posted: May 03, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

May 03 /CSRwire/ - Four students were awarded more than $10,000 in scholarship money by Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW) to financially help them pursue their bachelors degrees. This years scholarship recipients include: Erin L. Badough, Dallas, Texas, a second-time winner and environmental...

ExxonMobil Foundation Contributes More than $16 Million in Support of Higher Education; Largest Educational Matching Gift Program in Nation

Posted: May 03, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

May 03 /CSRwire/ - ExxonMobil Foundation announced today that is has contributed more than $16 million in unrestricted grants to 882 colleges and universities in 2000. For the fifth consecutive year, ExxonMobil Foundation's contribution is the nation's largest matching gift program in support...

Computer Associates Named "Private Sector Employer of the Year" by Careers & The disABLED Magazine

Posted: May 02, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

NEW YORK, May 02 /CSRwire/ - Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA), the worlds leading provider of eBusiness management solutions, announced today that CAREERS the disABLED magazine named it the Private Sector Employer of the Year. CA received the honor from magazine editors, who...

Bank of America Privacy Policy Unique Among Bankers, McColl Says

Posted: May 02, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

May 02 /CSRwire/ - Bank of America remains the only large U.S. bank that will not share, sell or otherwise disclose information about its customers to third party organizations for marketing their products or services, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Hugh L. McColl,...

Texaco Purchases a 20 Percent Interest in Energy Conversion Devices, Inc.

Posted: May 02, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Companies Announce Plans for Joint Ventures to Commercialize "Green" Energy Technologies

Delta Air Lines Sponsors Supplier Diversity Exchange; Focus On Small, Minority And Women-Owned Businesses

Posted: May 02, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

May 02 /CSRwire/ - Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) will sponsor the second Annual Supplier Diversity "Procurement" Exchange on Tuesday, May 9, from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (EDT) at Deltas Worldwide Headquarters. This event features a general session and business marketplace to bring...

17 Former Welfare Recipients Hired at Bank of America Following Customized Training Program

Posted: May 01, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

May 01 /CSRwire/ - Seventeen of Bank of America's newest associates in Los Angeles will soon transition from welfare to work, thanks to a bank training program. Each new employee successfully completed a customized eight-week training program, and was hired into a position...