CSR News

LAS VEGAS - Focus Property Group, a company that specializes in land investment and creating master plan communities in the southwest United States, wanted to incorporate its philanthropic philosophy into the very fabric of its corporate culture, while empowering its ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 9, 2005--Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) has awarded a total of $2 million in te@ch Emergency Response grants to 955 K-12 schools across the U.S. The grants are designed to help schools with increased enrollment of students displaced b...

MAYNARD, MA - Earthwatch Institute announces the election of Mathew Edward Wilson as its new President and CEO. The global volunteer organization, which works toward a sustainable environment by engaging people through research, conservation and education based prog...

BOARDMAN, OR - In a letter to Bishop Robert Hoshibata, Resident Bishop of the United Methodist Church, Marty Myers -- General Manager of Threemile Canyon Farms -- recounted the highlights of his company's 2005 successes in sustainable agricultural practices. In additi...

Liquid Learning is proud to present this unique INTERACTIVE two-day CSR forum featuring leading case studies and industry specialists that tackle the practical issues head on. It is also a great way for businesses outside of Australia to gain new ideas and a fr...

Oakland, CA and New York, NY, - For the second year in a row, TransFair USA, the nation's only independent, third-party certifier of Fair Trade products, was named a Social Capitalist Award winner by Fast Company magazine and the Monitor Group. TransFair USA is one of...

Basel, Switzerland - Five Novartis project team leaders from sites in Bangladesh, India, Ireland and the US were honored today with the Energy Excellence Awards for their exceptional contributions to improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissi...

HYDERABAD, INDIA - The World Resources Institute (WRI) and the CII Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (CII - Godrej GBC) have announced a new national initiative to advance climate-friendly, sustainable enterprises in India. The new Green Business Initiative will l...

Earthwatch Institute, MAYNARD, MA - Earthwatch Institute announced today that two veterans of Earthwatch expeditions will join the U.S.A. Board of Directors. Gary Goldring and Don Dana bring to the board unique perspectives as business leaders, philanthropists, and co...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2005--