CSR News

GUATEMALA CITY,GUATEMALA. - August 18, 2008 - In a groundbreaking move toward national reconciliation and unity among its peoples, the Guatemalan government has formally recognized the Maya and other native cultures in this Central American nation, granting them an official...

August 18, 2008 - "Whether your issue is fiscal responsibility, compensation, leadership, decision making, decentralization, control, social entrepreneurship, employee development, or racism, sexism and drugs in the workplace, you will find here principles, guidelines, and e...

CAMBRIDGE,MA. - August 18, 2008 - Genzyme Corporation, a world leading biotechnology company, today announced that it awarded more than $100,000 in community grants and sponsorships in the third quarter of this year to support 10 non-profit organizations located in a...

CALGARY, AB. - August 18, 2008 - In the midst of unprecedented growth within the field of sustainability consulting, Jacques Whitford Ltd. is pleased to announce its acquisition of The Sheltair Group. The newly created entity, Sheltair, a Jacques Whitford Company, unites two...

- August 18, 2008 - CSRwire: Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has confirmed its Intangible Value Assessment of Chubu Electric Power Company based on the company's relative performance of social, environmental, and strategic governance (ESG) issues relative to sector ...

IRVING, Texas, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- North American Technologies Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NAMC), world leader in engineered composite railroad ties, today announced a $272,802 quarterly profit for the third quarter of the Company's fiscal year that ends S...

- August 15, 2008 - The Garments Without Guilt campaign, launched by Sri Lanka Apparel, focuses on ethically-made clothing--meaning free of child labour, free of sweatshop conditions and free of forced labour--but they know that being ethical goes hand-in-hand with being sus...

- August 15, 2008 - CSRwire: Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has confirmed its Intangible Value Assessment of Bank of Ireland based on the company's relative performance of social, environmental, and strategic governance (ESG) issues relative to sector peers.

Walla Walla, WA - August 14, 2008 - The Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association (CSPMA) Board and Organix, Inc. jointly announced today that the lawsuit the CPSMA Board and others filed against Organix Inc. has been dismissed after the parties reached a mutually beneficial a...

Washington, D.C. - Concerned about differences in levels of disaster preparedness in the U.S., Allstate has awarded the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) $100,000 to identify and benchmark effective disaster assistance and recovery practices ac...