CSR News

Washington, DC and San Francisco, CA - The Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI) and Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) announced the results of their first ever joint benchmark survey, "Sustainable Business & Strategy: Views From the Insid...

Leaders from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries should take the opportunity to push forward a development agenda at their meetings this week in Hanoi, said international agency Oxfam today. They should avoid signing free trade deals with the US or amon...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2006--The Qwest Foundation today announced a landmark program -- the Qwest Teachers and Technology grant program -- to provide teachers vital technology for their classrooms. Qwest is providing a $900,000 donation that will help fund innovat...

Houston, TX, Nov. 15, 2006 - Waste Management received the Wildlife Habitat Council's President's Award based on the company's wildlife habitat management and environmental education programs at 16 landfill sites across North America. This year marks the first time t...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2006--Alchemy Enterprises, Ltd. (OTC BB: ACHM), the alternative energy company that is developing a new electric power cell technology that it believes will generate and manage electricity to power a broad range of application...

NEW YORK, NY November 15, 2006 - A substantial majority of global business executives (79 percent) surveyed believe that companies with strong corporate responsibility track records recover their reputations faster post-crisis than those with weaker records. This fin...

CSE contributed to the Net Impact conference in Chicago on the topic of Corporate Social Responsibility and the Global Trends. In his speech the Executive Director of CSE, Nikos Avlonas, underlined the different perspectives on CSR in the different regions of the worl...

Washington, D.C.- The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, today launched a Good Practice Note on Animal Welfare in Livestock Operations. The Note aims to increase awareness among existing and potential IFC clients in emerg...

Santa Barbara, CA--How many billable hours a month do you lose to project management overload? Tracking employee and contractor hours, staying on top of evolving client needs, adjusting budgets mid-stream, billing accurately and on time--it's an inevitable part...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2006--News From USW: The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) Science Advisory Board's Carcinogen Identification Committee (CIC) will decide on Thursday, November 16 whether or not to conduct an expedited rev...