CSR News
A trusted media platform since 1999, 3BL CSRwire delivers breaking news from businesses and nonprofits, including press releases, videos, podcasts, blogs and more.
POSTED
02-26-08
State Farm(R) Invests More Than $4.5 Million in Youth-led Projects
BLOOMINGTON, Ill., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The State Farm Youth Advisory Board, in partnership with State Farm, announced today that it will award $4,893,165 for youth-led, service-learning based projects to 68 organizations across the United States and Canada.
POSTED
02-26-08
National Pork Board Partners With Share Our Strength(R) to Fight Childhood Hunger
DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Pork Board (NPB), representing America's more than 70,000 pork producers, announces its partnership with Share Our Strength(R), a national organization working to make sure no kid in America grows up hungry. NPB is prou...
POSTED
02-26-08
Aravo Solutions Partners With WSP Environment & Energy
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - February 26, 2008 - Aravo Solutions, Inc., the leading provider of on demand Supplier Information Management (SIM) software and services, today announced that the company has entered into a strategic partnership with WSP Environment & Energy, one of t...
POSTED
02-26-08
Sustainable Value: How the World's Leading Companies Are Doing Well by Doing Good
February 26, 2008, Palo Alto, CA
"The sooner companies apply the principles set out in this book the better placed they will be."
-Patrick J. Cescau, Group Chief Executive Officer, Unilever
"Read Sus...
POSTED
02-25-08
International Cocoa Verification Board Issues RFP for Verification of Certification Activities in West African Cocoa Farming
AMHERST, MA - February 25, 2008 - The International Cocoa Verification Board (ICVB) announces the official publication of the Request for Proposal (RFP) for Verification of Certification Activities in West Africa. The RFP is being distributed among industry, government, and ...
POSTED
02-25-08
Fidelity Confirms Vote on Genocide-free Investing
BOSTON, MA "“ February 25, 2008 - Legal counsel for Fidelity Investments has confirmed that shareholders of many Fidelity mutual funds will vote at their March 19 meeting on a shareholder proposal which asks the mutual fund giant to ensure that its investments are genocide-...
POSTED
02-25-08
EarthRoamer(R) Partners with Carbonfund.org!
LAFAYETTE, CO - February 25, 2008 "“ EarthRoamer announced today that it is partnering with Carbonfund.org to offset the carbon emissions of all EarthRoamer vehicles.
Constructed with large, high-output solar panels, ultra-high-efficiency diesel...
POSTED
02-25-08
ActivistVideo.org Launches New Activist-Run Community-Issue Video-Sharing Site
LOS ANGELES, CA - February 25, 2008 - Activist Video (http://www.ActivistVideo.org), a new breakthrough free video-sharing site for activist communities and social justice issues is looking for video submissions!
...
POSTED
02-25-08
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Report 2007 Philanthropic Giving of $49 Million in Alcoa Communities Worldwide
PITTSBURGH - February 25, 2008 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Alcoa Foundation, one of the largest corporate foundation in the United States, announced today philanthropic giving in 2007 exceeded $49.0 million. Now entering its 56th year, Alcoa Foundation has invested over $465 milli...
POSTED
02-25-08
Deloitte Announces "Problem Solvers" Fund
NEW YORK - February 25, 2008 "“ In celebration of National Corporate Philanthropy Day, Deloitte today announced the formal launch of its Problem Solvers Fund, a national grant program that aligns the organization's charitable giving with its strategic approach of leveraging ...
