CSR News

When:
Friday, May 19, 2006
8:30 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast 9:00 a.m. to 10 a.m. Program

Where:
Sheraton Palace Hotel, 2 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, Twin Peaks Room

Paris - Novethic presents the findings of its exclusive annual survey on SRI assets and trends in the SRI market in France (mutual and dedicated fund management). Total SRI assets* held by French residents have reached 8.8 billion euros, of which 58% by institution...

Shanghai--The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, today signed an agreement to provide Industrial Bank with risk-sharing coverage of RMB 200 million ($25 million). This will help Industrial Bank establish a loan portfoli...

Shanghai--The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, today signed an agreement to provide a $1 million (RMB 8 million) grant to XinAo Gas' energy efficiency operations. The grant is part of IFC's China Utility-Based En...

DEERFIELD, Ill.- Baxter International Inc. has been selected as a recipient of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2006 Climate Protection Awards, which honor individuals and organizations around the world that have made significant contributions...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2006--To help its associates continue their career growth in the mortgage industry and foster diversity at the company, the Diversity Council of Option One Mortgage Corp., a national residential lender and subsidiary of H&R...

Santa Rosa, CA. - The 28th Harmony Festival - June 9, 10, and 11, 2006, at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa - will enhance its reputation as the leading progressive lifestyle festival by introducing a dramatically expanded musical lineup, late night showcas...

The music comes alive on the UNESCO Kids Stage sponsored by UNESCO and the Pour La Terre organization www.pourlaterre.org. Started by the United Nations, UNESCO works for a just, sustainable and peaceful world society. With i...

Waltham, MA --- The Ethics & Compliance Officer Association (ECOA), in partnership with Salary.com, has launched the 2006 ECOA Compensation Survey. The 2006 survey follows a similar survey done in 2005 which gathered compensation data for twelve ethics and complia...

MIDLAND, MICH - The American Red Cross is accustomed to providing shelter for victims of fires, storms, and other disasters. But with an announcement from The Dow Chemical Company, they're now the recipients.

At the 109th Annual ...