CSR News

(Riau, Indonesia): APRIL will continue to work with WWF and the Government to fight illegal logging and preserve High Conservation Value Forests, even as recent preventive actions by the company drew public protest actions and threats of attacks from illegal loggers.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2006--UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced it had placed an order for 50 new-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks and also would acquire 4,100 low-emission conventional vehicles during 2006.

The hybrid electric vehicles ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2006--Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications today announced that Jim Cabot has joined the firm as Senior Vice President and will manage the firm's energy and environment practice. In this role, Cabot will oversee the development and...

Toronto, Canada - The Sustainable Enterprise Academy (SEA) and some of its core faculty, in partnership with Five Winds International, recently launched Sustainable Enterprise Consulting (SEC). This exciting new service focuses on working collaboratively with organiza...

BOURNE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2006--iScienceProject, the leader in portable data logger technology for K-12 science education, today announced that it has made $500,000 worth of its HOBO(R) Data Loggers available to U.S. schools on a two-month, temporary-lo...

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2006--The Krewe of Barkus, the only Mardi Gras krewe in New Orleans by and for the canine population, has elected Amigo, the infamous face of the HSUS BeKind campaign, as the official King of Barkus 2006. An obvious choice for Po...

(West Palm Beach, FL) - On Wednesday, February 15, Latakia Communications officially launched its new website, Latakia's Socially Responsible Business Forum. The website address is www.sociallyresponsiblebusin...

GREENFIELD, MA - The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) is hosting a free public forum on climate change. Tackling Global Warming in the Northeast: Economic Opportunities and Policy Challenges is open to the public free of charge and will be held on Wed...

Washington, DC - February 16, 2006 marks the one year anniversary of the Kyoto Protocol. This global agreement to enforce the reduction of greenhouse gases to 7% below 1990 levels has been adopted by over 150 countries worldwide. Climate change is no longer a hypoth...

Minneapolis, MN - Compliance professionals from across the United States, and from across various industries are convening on April 24-25 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, NV to address a myriad of critical compliance concerns, the Society of Corporate Compliance and E...