CSR News

STRATHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2006--For the seventh consecutive year, Timberland has been recognized bby Business Ethics Magazine as a "100 Best Corporate Citizen" for its corporate social responsibility efforts. In its Spring 2006 issue, Business Ethics Mag...

New York - World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the global conservation organization, has selected New York-based Heller Communication Design (HCD) as their agency of record for U.S. operations. HCD will develop new brand strategies and communications programs to align the org...

JUPITER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2006--Florida Power & Light Company and Florida Atlantic University celebrated National Arbor Day today by dedicating FPL's "Right Tree, Right Place" exhibit at FAU's Robert J. Huckshorn Arboretum at the FAU John D. MacArt...

Co-op Power, a Northeast-region citizen-owned energy cooperative, is working hard to help average citizens, small businesses, farmers, municipalities and schools stop losing money on high energy costs and reduce our dependence on foreign oil through efficiency and ren...

WASHINGTON, DC - In an effort to inspire others to contribute, an anonymous Mississippi donor has pledged $500,000 to support Operation Playground: Rebuilding Playgrounds, Restoring Childhoods, a new two-year initiative of the nonprofit organization KaBOOM! to...

RACINE, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2006--Pacific Sands, Inc.
(OTCBB:PFSD) is offering a FREE EcoOne Whole House Cleaning Kit for parents to give to their kid's daycare center when they purchase a kit for their home.

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Colorado Springs, Colo. -- Ainar D. Aijala Jr., vice chairman and deputy chief executive officer of Deloitte Consulting LLP, the $2 billion U.S. presence of the global Deloitte Consulting organization, has been named chairman of the board of directors of JA Worldwide™...

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2006--On Friday April
28 and Saturday, April 29, 2006, a team of forty Washington Trust employees will renovate a home in Providence, RI as part of the 13th Annual Rebuild Day coordinated by Rebuilding Together Provid...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2006--Applied Materials, Inc. announced today that it was named as one of the Business Ethics "100 Best Corporate Citizens" for 2006. Now in its seventh year, the annual survey focuses on corporate social responsibility ...

WATERBURY, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 2006--Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) has been ranked No. 1 on Business Ethics magazine's 2006 list of "100 Best Corporate Citizens." This is the fourth consecutive year that Green Mountain Coffee Roasters...