CSR News

DETROIT - General Motors made significant reductions in energy use and C02 emissions last year, set the automotive industry benchmark for plant safety, and continued to make major improvements in independent rankings for vehicle quality and dependability, according to...

SEATTLE - Washington Mutual, Inc. (NYSE: WM) has been honored for excellence in creating contracting opportunities for women-owned business and suppliers by Astra Women's Business Alliance in association with the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).

Cedarville, Ohio - From the flashy electronic data ticker to the live Bloomberg feed, students in Cedarville University's business program have a market-savvy new environment in which to explore finance. Named in honor of its sponsor, the KeyBank Trading Center offici...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 2005--The National Basketball Association and Southwest Airlines, Official Airline of the NBA, are proud to give NBA fans the opportunity to witness and view the history of African Americans in professional basketball through the fir...

WASHINGTON, D.C., November 3, 2005 - Jonathan Lash ended his days as a motorcycle enthusiast when his youngest daughter began to show a similar interest. These days, the president of the World Resources Institute still pours his enthusiasm into protecting people - but...

PRESS CONFERENCE (New York)

Monday, November 7, 2005, at 11.30 a.m.
Overseas Press Club
40 West 45 Street, New York, NY 10036

"Corporate Responsibility and F...

Liquid Learning is proud to present this unique INTERACTIVE two-day CSR forum featuring leading case studies and industry specialists that tackle the practical issues head on. It is also a great way for businesses outside of Australia to gain new ideas and a fr...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2005--The initial signatories to the International Cyanide Management Code for the Manufacture, Transport and Use of Cyanide in the Production of Gold (Code) were announced today by the International Cyanide Management Institute (I...

NEW YORK, NY - "We could see this issue of supply chain management coming, given what happened with the sweatshop issue," said Dave Stangis, Intel's director of corporate responsibility. "So we decided to band together with other companies and take a leadership positi...

New York - Ten years after the execution of human rights advocate Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight fellow activists, a new Amnesty International (AI) report reveals that the people of Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta continue to face death and devastation at the hands of se...