CSR News

CINCINNATI, OH - The first Cincinnati chapter of Women Presidents' Organization (WPO) launches in October for accomplished women presidents who have led their companies to generate more than two million dollars (or one-million in a service-based business) in annual revenue....

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 4, 2006--Cereplast(TM), Inc. (OTCBB:CERP), a producer of proprietary bio-based resins used as a substitute for petroleum-based plastics, was again profiled in Plastics News, the industry's leading trade publication. The article fo...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 4, 2006--These nine young people can teach America's adults about solving some of society's toughest problems. The recipients of the 2006 Yoshiyama Award for Exemplary Service to the Community, announced today by The Hitachi Foundation, a...

SEATTLE and PORTLAND, OR - Travelers to some of the world's most remarkable destinations for once-in-a-lifetime vacations with REI Adventures will be guaranteed to have a "green" experience - whether traveling to the Alps or Antarctica, and all points in between. Thr...

WHEELING, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L is creating THE WORLD'S LARGEST SCRAPBOOK to be unveiled at the annual Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) Show in Anaheim, California on January 29, 2007. Scrapbook Adhesives believes that a strong part of their bu...

San Francisco, CA - In today's workforce, it is not just the corporate social responsibility (CSR) professionals - it may be the human resources administrator or the assistant to the president - who are looking for ways to improve his or her company's social and envir...

(New York/UN Global Compact Office) - As part of a general strategic drive towards elevating the integrity and accountability of the initiative, the Global Compact Office today announced that it has removed 335 companies from its global participant list.

PITTSBURGH--Over 25,000 people are expected to participate in Alcoa's (NYSE:AA) first-ever Worldwide Month of Service being held during October to celebrate and recognize the company's commitment to volunteering around the world. Events will be held in over 200 Alcoa locatio...

OAKLAND, Calif.-- There is good news today for institutions and individuals who are interested in socially responsible investing (SRI) but may have been held back by investment advisors concerned about a lack of index-based and benchmarked SRI investment choices: Progressiv...

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2006--In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Chevron Global Marketing today introduced its newest addition to The Chevron Cars(R) family, Promise, the sixth special edition Chevron Car created to raise awareness and f...