CSR News

RICHMOND, Va.--CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, announced today that the CarMax Foundation has awarded Driver's Edge a $155,000 grant for its national young driver education program. Driver's Edge is a nonprofit organization devel...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2006--The 2006 Reebok Human Rights Awards will be presented tonight to four remarkable young heroes who, against great odds and often at great personal risk, have made significant contributions to the cause of human rights through no...

When:
Friday, May 19, 2006
8:30 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast 9:00 a.m. to 10 a.m. Program

Where:
Sheraton Palace Hotel, 2 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, Twin Peaks Room

Paris - Novethic presents the findings of its exclusive annual survey on SRI assets and trends in the SRI market in France (mutual and dedicated fund management). Total SRI assets* held by French residents have reached 8.8 billion euros, of which 58% by institution...

Shanghai--The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, today signed an agreement to provide Industrial Bank with risk-sharing coverage of RMB 200 million ($25 million). This will help Industrial Bank establish a loan portfoli...

Shanghai--The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, today signed an agreement to provide a $1 million (RMB 8 million) grant to XinAo Gas' energy efficiency operations. The grant is part of IFC's China Utility-Based En...

DEERFIELD, Ill.- Baxter International Inc. has been selected as a recipient of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2006 Climate Protection Awards, which honor individuals and organizations around the world that have made significant contributions...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2006--To help its associates continue their career growth in the mortgage industry and foster diversity at the company, the Diversity Council of Option One Mortgage Corp., a national residential lender and subsidiary of H&R...

Santa Rosa, CA. - The 28th Harmony Festival - June 9, 10, and 11, 2006, at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa - will enhance its reputation as the leading progressive lifestyle festival by introducing a dramatically expanded musical lineup, late night showcas...

The music comes alive on the UNESCO Kids Stage sponsored by UNESCO and the Pour La Terre organization www.pourlaterre.org. Started by the United Nations, UNESCO works for a just, sustainable and peaceful world society. With i...