CSR News

MIDLAND, MI - The Dow Chemical Company recently recommitted its support to Responsible Care® when Dow President, CEO and Chairman-Elect Andrew Liveris signed the Responsible Care Global Charter, a document that goes beyond the original elements of Responsible Care to...

Taking advantage of strong business performance, The Dow Chemical Company recently donated $100 million to The Dow Chemical Company Foundation, which distributes charitable gifts to causes that improve the quality of life in communities around the world where Dow oper...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2006--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Alcoa Foundation, the second largest corporate foundation in the United States, today released 2005 year-end highlights from combined community giving programs that include a 38 percent increase in giving...

Greenfield, MA-- The northeast's largest and most comprehensive green building and renewable energy Trade Show will be center stage at the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association's (NESEA) 31st annual Building Energy Conference at Boston's Seaport World Trade Center ...

Vancouver, B.C.: The GLOBE Foundation of Canada is pleased to announce new, internationally significant additions to the program, as well as new speakers who will be making their first appearance at a GLOBE event. GLOBE 2006 is taking place in Vancouver March 29-31.

(Silver Spring, MD)Media Advisory - Carbonfund.org Climate Challenge

"On One-Year Anniversary of Kyoto Protocol, Carbonfund.org Launches Climate Challenge, Making it Easy and Affordable for Anyone to Reduce their Climate Impact"

SAINT PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2006--St. Paul Travelers (NYSE:STA) and its two private foundations, St. Paul Travelers Foundation and St. Paul Travelers Connecticut Foundation, contributed more than $15 million to support the creation of strong, healthy ...

IFC's Good Practice Note on "Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity," the latest in a series of publications providing how-to guidance and good practice examples to private sector clients on a variety of social and environmental topics. The Note seeks to help IFC cl...

BOSTON -- Citing their commitment to reporting and improving their social and environmental performance, Ceres today announced that it has approved three new companies - General Mills, Piper Jaffray & Co. and Time Warner - into its network of companies.

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2006--As part of its long-term
commitment to support improved educational opportunities in China,
Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq:SBUX) today entered into an agreement
with the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation to ...