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The Lucent Technologies Foundation Continues Support of Community-based Diversity Programs; Awards Seven New Lucent Links Grants

Posted: May 01, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

May 01 /CSRwire/ - Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU) today announced seven new grants under its Lucent Links Program, which focuses on bringing young people together to explore and embrace diversity. The grants range from $20,000 to $50,000. Since the program was launched in...

Bristol-Myers Squibb Receives Global Ethics Award

Posted: May 01, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Company is Among Six Chosen by Council on Economic Priorities as Recipients of 14th Annual Corporate Conscience Awards

International Centre For Missing & Exploited Children Launches Web Site With Computer Associates And Spanish Police To Extend Reach Of Worldwide Initiative

Posted: Apr 29, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

es.missingkids.com Joins Global Network of Web Sites

Weyerhaeuser will improve air and water protection, enhance product quality at Springfield linerboard mill

Posted: Apr 28, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Apr. 28 /CSRwire/ - Weyerhaeuser will wrap up a three-year, major improvement effort at its Springfield Containerboard mill this May. Since 1998, the mill has invested significant capital into its operation to enhance product quality, improve operating efficiency, and provide added protection for...

Weyerhaeuser Tampa Facility Receives VPP Star Site Status; World Class Safety Milestone

Posted: Apr 28, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Apr. 28 /CSRwire/ - Weyerhaeusers corrugated packaging facility in Tampa has been designated a Voluntary Protection Program STAR site by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Facility employees will be presented with a commemorative flag at a ceremony on Friday, April 28 at...

Gap Inc. Joins The Ethical Trading Initiative

Posted: Apr 28, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Membership Furthers Company's Efforts to Create Sustainable Improvements in Garment Factory Labor Standards and Working Conditions Worldwide

ExxonMobil Strengthens Commitment to Tiger Conservation; Company Has Committed $9 Million to Tiger Conservation Save The Tiger Fund Conservation Grants Announced

Posted: Apr 28, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Apr. 28 /CSRwire/ - ExxonMobil and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation today announced that the Save The Tiger Fund has awarded an additional $525,000 in grants to ten international tiger conservation projects. The Save The Tiger Fund, an initiative launched by ExxonMobil...

SBC Supports WWII Memorial Gift with Employee Drive

Posted: Apr 27, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Apr. 27 /CSRwire/ - SBC Communications Inc. was among the first to contribute financial assistance in the effort to build America's first World War II Memorial. Now, the company's employees and retirees are pitching in to help the Memorial Fund reach its $100...

Gap Inc. Makes 2006 '100 Best Corporate Citizens' List

Posted: Apr 27, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Business Ethics Magazine Ranks Gap Inc. as a Leader Among Major U.S. Companie

Smithfield Achieves International ''Gold Standard'' For Its Environmental Management Practices

Posted: Apr 27, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

WASHINGTON, Apr. 27 /CSRwire/ - Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced today that it has become the first in its industry to achieve ISO 14001 certification for all its U.S. hog production and processing facilities. "For years Smithfield has been recognized as the leader in...