CSR News
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10-19-16
The Potential of Internal Carbon Pricing Policies
Recently, an increasing number of organizations have started putting a price on carbon. This is the first step in internalizing the price of carbon emissions, which will certainly help efforts to lower global emissions. But to fully realize the potential of carbon pricing, it’s necessary to...
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10-19-16
First Global Sustainability Reporting Standards Set to Transform Business
Today, GRI launched the world’s first global standards for sustainability reporting, giving companies a common language for disclosing non-financial information. The GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards will enable companies around the world to be more transparent about their impacts on the eco...
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10-18-16
World Food Program USA and Cargill Partner to Strengthen Local Food Security
More than 100,000 schoolchildren in three countries will be served school meals sourced from local farmers over the next two years as part of a new joint program from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), World Food Program USA and Cargill.
The initiative will connect small-scale ...
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10-18-16
Newmont Releases Official Response to Independent Report on Land Dispute in Peru
Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (Newmont or the Company) today released the Company’s official response to the independent report examining the ongoing land dispute in Peru between members of the Chaupe family and Yanacocha. The document may be accessed at this
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10-18-16
U.S. Chamber Foundation Joins Institute for Corporate Social Responsibility
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced that it will join the Institute for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as an active marketing and thought partner to help expand the reach of the program and position the Institute...
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10-18-16
MUFG Union Bank Foundation Provides Grants to Support Small Businesses and Increase Home Ownership
The MUFG Union Bank Foundation today announced $1.25 million in grant funding for 30 nonprofit organizations that provide small business technical assistance and homeownership counseling in California and the Pacific Northwest. Through the bank’s Advancing Communities Forward Program (ACFP), the ...
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10-18-16
Capacity Building for Projects and Businesses:
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Maximpact.com recently launched their consulting and advisory services to support ...
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10-18-16
Sustainable Solution to Infrastructure Decline Exhibited at Federal Highway Administration
Crumbling infrastructure has reached crisis proportions across the globe, with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) estimating...
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10-18-16
AEP Emergency Disaster Relief Fund Contributes More Than $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in West Virginia
Nearly two months after historic flooding devastated several small West Virginia communities, Appalachian Power leaders and employees presented the American Red Cross and The Salvation Army a $102,178 donation dedicated to flood relief efforts in those communities. The donation comprises $52,178 ...
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10-17-16
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Joins White House Cancer Moonshot
Today the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation joins the White House Cancer Moonshot initiative through its commitment to addressing health disparities in cancer care. In response to the Cancer Moonshot, the Foundation is committing $25 million in new funding to grantee partners to expand the current ...
