CSR News

Montreal, Canada - Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) and the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) are pleased to announce the Call for Entries for the 2006 US$1 million Alcan Prize for Sustainability. The closing date for entries is midnight March 31, 2006 (GMT).

CHICAGO - In recognition of its leadership, hospital and community partnerships and its high quality primary health care services, Venice Family Clinic of Venice, Calif. has won the 2005 Foster G. McGaw Prize for excellence in community service--one of the health care...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it was pleased to be selected as one of the top 10 leading multinational companies in the 2005 Covalence Ethical Ranking, a barometer of how multinationals are perceived in the ethics field. Alcoa ranked...

CHANTILLY, VA. - Communication Technologies, Inc. (COMTek), a leading-edge telecommunications, managed services and training company, announced today that President and CEO Joseph E. Fergus has been awarded the "Entrepreneur of the Year" award of the Virginia Minority...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2006--The Board of Directors of the Ethics Officer Association (EOA) has adopted a resolution changing the name of the EOA to the Ethics and Compliance Officer Association (ECOA), effective January 13, 2006.

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Austin, TX - In an effort to reach new subscribers, Sustainable Log, a free newsletter for socially responsible investors, has offered to donate up to $1 to Alternative Gifts International (AGI) for each new subscriber sign-up, up to 10,000. Readers can elect to earm...

MIRAMAR, Fla. - Wireless recycling leader GRC Wireless Recycling(SM) announced today that its cell phone recycling programs have contributed $3 million to nonprofit organizations. Through its Shelter Alliance(R) and Recycling Alliance(SM) programs, GRC promotes socia...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 2006--With federal relief funding estimated in the billions, the demand for anti-fraud experts is on the rise in Louisiana to combat potential post-Katrina corruption. Louisiana native Allen Brown has dedicated his career to ca...

SAN FRANCISCO AND VIENTIANE, LAOS - The Asia Foundation, the premier non-profit organization devoted to Asia's development since 1954, today announced the opening of the first safe shelter in the Lao PDR for women and children victims of domestic violence and traffick...

Today Roche pledged further help to tackle HIV/AIDS in the world's poorest and hardest hit countries. As part of its new Technology Transfer Initiative, Roche announced that it will expand its current activities within sub-Saharan Africa and the world's Least Develope...