CSR News

(Springfield, MA--June 11, 2006) CSRwire, the newswire of corporate social responsibility (CSR), announced today the launch of its completely revamped website. The new site builds on CSRwire's existing strengths by broadening the spectrum of CSR-related information, opinion...

America has a unique opportunity to increase its competitiveness in the global marketplace by bolstering educational opportunities for the country's quickly growing, diverse talent pool in inner-city schools; supporting women and minority entrepreneurs; building colla...

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2006--Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), through its affiliates in Indonesia, today announced a commitment of $1.5 million (approximately 14 billion rupiah) to assist the people affected by the massive earthquake in Yogyakarta ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2006--Clear Channel Communications Inc. (NYSE:CCU):

-- Represents Greatest One-Year Total in Company's Rich History of Philanthropy

-- American Red Cros...

Columbia, Md.--Enterprise Community Investment, Inc. (Enterprise) announced today it was awarded $105 million in additional New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) by the U.S. Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund. This new allocation brings ...

The building of international consensus on voluntary guidance to help organizations operate in a socially responsible way made progress at the recent meeting of the ISO group that is developing the future ISO 26000 standard on social responsibility.

NEW YORK- Today thousands of employees from Deloitte & Touche USA LLP kicked off IMPACT Day, the organization's national day of volunteer service, by heading out into their communities to help local non-profits address important social issues. Many volunteers wil...

HOLLYWOOD--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2006--From his perch in Malibu where he is able to view the beauty and power of nature, James Brolin, actor and director, activist, environmentalist and the husband of Barbara Streisand, has teamed with Solucorp Industries, Ltd. (P...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2006--Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF), a nonprofit organization that connects community based and economic development lenders with the capital resources of Wall Street, today announced Bank of America has made a $10 millio...

NEW YORK & HAWTHORNE, Calif. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2006--The Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) announced today that it has granted the use of its logo to Duni Corporation on thermoformed food containers made with Cereplast resins. The Compos...