CSR News

DELRAY BEACH, FL - To reinforce Office Depot's commitment to environmental stewardship, the company today announced the expansion of its "Office for the Environment" with the hiring of Tyler J. Elm as Director of Environmental Affairs.

BOULDER, CO - We are enjoying the exuberant energy of more than 120 volunteers working on our Sustainable Resources 2003 conference. We have over 140 presenters scheduled. Early registrations are approaching 600 and growing quickly. We already have over 150 exhibitor...

BRATTLEBORO, VT – At the WTO conference in Cancun, Mexico, Vermont-based ForesTrade, Inc. is being featured, by the European Trade Commission as an excellent example of sustainable trade. ForesTrade was invited by the European Commission to present at the Sustainable...

THE NETHERLANDS - Given the recent high profile failures in corporate governance in a wide range of different businesses, NIMBAS Graduate School of Management and Bradford University School of Management have developed an MSc in Corporate Governance that builds on an ...

LONDON - “Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at the Crossroads” research study, published today by Cranfield School of Management, sponsored by Edelman, creates an empirically based framework to help businesses link their CSR programs to business and social ...

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Over 330 representatives of Asian governments, businesses and non-government organizations (NGOs) are meeting this week in Bangkok to share experiences on how collaboration between them benefits society and their own organizations. At the second an...

CANTON, MA - Equal Exchange, the 60 person employee-owned cooperative that has led the nation in Fair Trade coffee sales since creating the category in 1986, expressed disappointment today at the very modest scope of Procter & Gamble's recent decision to begin sel...

WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, September 16 a Sikh businessman will file a lawsuit against Delta Airlines, Inc., its affiliate Atlantic Coast Airlines, Inc. and the flight crew alleging acts of racial profiling, intimidation and harassment during a routine commercial fl...

NEW YORK,NY - First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles (FAME), the oldest black congregation in the city of Los Angeles, has joined forces with pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer Inc, to host "Fighting HIV through R&B", a novel HIV testing program that of...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -The Institute for OneWorld Health, the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the United States, today announced that CEO Victoria Hale, Ph.D., has been named a Leadership Foundation Fellow for 2003-2004. Hale is one of 14 women selected from a ...