CSR News

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif - November 27, 2006 - Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) today announced it will begin sourcing, effective immediately, virtually all (in excess of 95 percent) of the paper used in the company's seven catalogs (Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn ...

Orlando, FL, November 22, 2006 - The College of William & Mary is quickly becoming synonymous with tax excellence at the collegiate level. For the second consecutive year, the Williamsburg, Virginia school has been crowned champion in both the graduate and undergraduate ...

BOSTON, MA, Nov. 22, 2006 - ACCION International, a Boston-based nonprofit and world pioneer in the field of microfinance, is among the 43 winners of the 2007 Fast Company / Monitor Group Social Capitalist Awards, marking the fourth consecutive year that ACCION has received ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 22, 2006--November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and to help broaden awareness, MetLife is making available an extensive amount of free resource material, including research and consumer publications on Alzheimer's and caregiving. The infor...

Fundación Televisa, philantropic organization of the media giant in Mexico, Grupo Televisa, has donated 200 thousand pesos (about 20,000 usd) to Flora, Fauna y Cultura de México A.C. (FFMAC) for the conservation program of marine turtles that it has run for ten years.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2006--Denver Mattress Company's sixth annual charity alliance with The Salvation Army comes as a welcome relief to the organization this holiday season.

Denver Mattress Company will launch an in-store campa...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2006--President George W.Bush and Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez today named the Premier Inc. healthcare alliance the only U.S. service company to win the 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (MBNQA).

SAN FRANCISCO - November 21, 2006 - Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) is pleased to announce that Jeremy Prepscius has been appointed Asia Director to help the organization expand its presence and activities in the region. To be based in Hong Kong, Prepscius will col...

Oxford - November 21, 2006 - Ecosystem Challenges and Business Implications, published today, warns that companies must transform business models and operations if they are to avoid major economic losses caused by the current degradation of ecosystems and the v...

SAN FRANCISCO - November 20, 2006 - In the wake of the harrowing predictions included in the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change, and in light of other similar reports recently in the press, the Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) announced today that the new Gr...