CSR News

HAWTHORNE, Calif. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2006--Cereplast(TM), Inc., (OTCBB:CERP) producer of proprietary bio-based resins, and Duni Corporation, manufacturer of high quality take-out containers and paper products for the foodservice and retail industr...

Washington, D.C.- Because of increasing demand for large-scale green power purchases, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Green Power Partnership members will raise the bar to maximize environmental benefits of purchasing green power from renewable sources o...

CALGARY- Imperial Oil Limited, Canada's largest producer and marketer of fuel, announced today that it is now producing ultra-low sulphur diesel at its Dartmouth, Sarnia, Nanticoke and Strathcona refineries.

About $500 million...

Divine Chocolate, the first farmer owned, Fair Trade chocolate company, celebrated the announcement of its sister company’s first dividend distribution. This milestone achievement by Divine Chocolate in the UK advances the company's promise to the cocoa farmers of Kuapa Koko...

LAKEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 30, 2006--Video Professor, a national computer education company, today launched the Video Professor Tillie Foundation, a non-profit foundation educating youths about safe driving practices. The foundation started its engines at t...

Buffalo Grove, IL - The International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) charities group, IPA Charities, has donated $300,000 to many local and national charities in the quest to improve communities and the world.

International Profit A...

Washington, DC - Business Roundtable has named Bob Nardelli, Chairman, President & CEO of The Home Depot, Inc., as Chairman of its Partnership for Disaster Response Task Force, a group of chief executive officers of Business Roundtable member companies who will wo...

The CSR movement has seen an upsurge in interest in recent years in the role of the financial sector in sustainable development. Financial service providers have an influence on global challenges that stretch far beyond their own operations and are difficult to quanti...

NEW YORK - TIAA-CREF, the financial services organization and leading provider of retirement plans in the academic, medical and cultural fields, has formed a new Social and Community Investing Department within its Asset Management area.

CALGARY - Imperial Oil is donating $3 million to education programs across Canada to continue to address the country's growing requirement for educated youth and science and technology skills.

Imperial's Building Futures program focuses funding on prog...