CSR News

MEXICO, MO, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental Products, the nation's largest manufacturer of newspaper home delivery supplies, has introduced
Eco-Cycle, its new environmentally responsible newspaper bag.

Eco-Cycle bags are designe...

April 22, 2008 - Climate Counts (www.climatecounts.org) is urging consumers to consider a company's climate commitment this Earth Day by checking out company scores and rankings on the Climate Counts Company Scorecar...

CHICAGO, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent survey where individuals were asked what their companies are doing to reduce the size of its carbon footprint, the top response was providing conferencing tools to cutback on travel (66%). The poll of over 900 workers, released ...

ORLANDO, FL "“ April 22, 2008 "“ The Pearson Foundation and Nokia today announced a global, environmental filmmaking competition that gives young people the chance to share their views on the earth's future and the importance of combating climate change. The Mobile Learning ...

WASHINGTON - April 22, 2008 "“ Cindy Liu, a fifth-grader at the Harker School in San Jose, Calif., and Connie Yu, a seventh-grader at John Adams Middle School in Edison, N.J., have been named the first and second prize winners, respectively, of the United Nations Environment...

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA - April 22, 2008 - Dole Food Company, Inc. announced yesterday that its operating division in Costa Rica, Standard Fruit Company de Costa Rica S.A., will purchase carbon offsets from the Costa Rican Government’s program in amounts equal to the carbon di...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - April 22, 2008 - In recognition of Earth Day, Peter Gourlay, President of The Maryland-Asia Environmental Partnership (MD-AEP) presented a $2500 donation to the Water Environment Association of the Philippines (WEAP) for helping preserve the Malabanban ...

WASHINGTON, April 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- One in three U.S. nonprofit organizations conducts no background checks on volunteers, and roughly one in eight does no screening at all, says a report released today by the National Center for Victims of Crime, the nation's l...

SPRINGFIELD, MA - April, 22, 2008 - The CSRwire team will be joining the national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) in the Great American Cleanup: their national campaign for a cleaner, greener America. CSRwire, together with thousands of volunteers across the n...

PURCHASE, NY - April 22, 2008 - PepsiCo was honored with the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2008 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award for its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiencies. In addition, the company received the EPA's Sust...