CSR News

Groundspring.org (formerly eGrants.org) and TechRocks, Inc. have agreed to transfer the ebase contact management system from TechRocks, Inc. to Groundspring.org. The two organizations are in the process of finalizing the agreement and implementing the transfer, which...

GREENFIELD, MA - A majority (61%) of consumers don't want milk, eggs, poultry, or meat to be labeled "organic" if they were from animals fed antibiotics, hormones and pesticides, according to a nationwide consumer opinion poll conducted by RoperASW on behalf of the Or...

NEW YORK, NY - Twenty U.S. cities have been selected to pilot the Junior Achievement "Excellence Through Ethics" business ethics curriculum this spring, in advance of a national curriculum rollout in the fall of 2003. The program, underwritten by Deloitte & Touc...

Charlotte, NC - More than 150 CEOs, thought-leaders, strategists and advocates from across the country gathered in Charlotte for The Forum for Corporate Conscience. Their mission was to discuss corporate ethics, responsibility and their organization's role as a catal...

DALLAS, TX - In an announcement made earlier today, Juanita Nanez has been promoted to vice president of diversity for Dallas-based Carlson Restaurants Worldwide Inc. (CRW), parent company of T.G.I. Friday's(R) and Pick Up Stix(R) restaurants. The announcement was ma...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - VolunteerMatch, the nonprofit Internet service that helps volunteers find places to get involved, has partnered with Edison International to make it easier for employees to volunteer. Edison International employees may now access a customized versi...

CINCINNATI, OH – Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE:CQB) announced today that independent auditors have certified its banana farms in Costa Rica to the strict Social Accountability 8000 (SA8000) labor standard. Chiquita’s Costa Rican division, which has more t...

PITTSBURGH, PA - Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) today announced it has finalized agreements with the Government of Iceland and Landsvirkjun, Iceland's National Power Company, to build the 322,000 metric tons per year Fjardaal aluminum facility in Eastern Iceland. Agreements we...

AUSTIN, TX - Hart InterCivic will host "Business Ethics in the 21st Century: A Real World Approach" on March 25th from 9:00-11:00 AM at St. Edward's University.

As a winner of the 2002 Samaritan Center Ethics in Business Award, H...

WHAT: Symposium on "Corporate Governance in the United States and Europe: An Emerging Consensus or Growing Disparity?"

During the past year, issues concerning corporate governance have become a major concern for many Americans an...