CSR News

Washington, D.C. - This week, the No Dirty Gold campaign took out the first in a series of ads to be published in national publications. The ads call on jewelry firms, and other businesses that use gold, to insist the gold they buy--and sell--is produced in ways that...

The coalition of technology companies implementing the Electronic Industry Code of Conduct (EICC) today reported on progress to date it has made in efforts to develop industry-wide approaches and tools designed to improve workplace conditions in the industry's global ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2005--

Statewide Program to Promote Service and Leadership Activities for High School Athletes Throughout Colorado Communities

Qwest Communications International,...

Brooklyn, NY - In just two months, more than 12,000 subscribers and more than a dozen advertisers and market research clients have turned to Ideal Bite. Subscribers come for free, daily advice on saving money and finding environmentally friendly products and services...

STAMFORD, Conn. - Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has named Dr. Sophie Vandebroek to the position of chief technology officer and president of the Xerox Innovation Group, effective Jan. 1. Len Parker will succeed Vandebroek as chief engineer.

BOULDER, Colo. - Wild Oats Markets, a leading national natural and organic foods retailer, announced last week that it would be donating almost $235,000 to victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Responding quickly to the news of the devas...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2005--To support Fair Trade Month 2005 and raise awareness of its new Fair Trade Certified(TM)coffee, Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq:SBUX) will feature new Cafe Estima Blend(TM) as "Coffee of the Week" this week in thousands of Com...

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2005--Calvert, the nation's largest family of socially responsible mutual funds, announced today that it has drafted a set of guidelines to encourage companies helping to rebuild the Gulf region to operate in a fair and sustaina...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2005--Behind the Book, an innovative education program that seeks to bolster book reading and literacy skills among public school students in New York's economically disadvantaged neighborhoods, has been named the inaugural recipient...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2005--The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center announced today receipt of a grant for more than $24,000 from the Qwest Foundation. The funds will be used to expand Crow Canyon's Web site to support nationally recognized educational progra...