CSR News

CHESTNUT HILL, MA - Is your company's volunteer program a strategic investment? Is it structured to support employee and business interests as well as the community? This interactive seminar from The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College explores the key ...

NEW YORK - At its annual meeting on October 26, the Board of Directors of Mitsubishi International Corporation Foundation (MICF) approved $342,500 in new grants, including a grant of $250,000, payable over 4 years, to Forest Trends; $80,000, payable in two equal annua...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - This fall, several companies from the energy efficiency, agriculture, and construction sectors in three countries are being recognized as prime candidates for venture capital investment. The companies are being announced as finalists for New Venture...

BOSTON -- Ceres today announced it has formed new partnerships with state environmental agencies in Georgia and Washington to expand participation in its new Facility Reporting Project aimed at improving sustainability reporting and performance at individual facilitie...

PARAMARIBO, Suriname--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 9, 2005--Conservation International announces today that they jointly hosted a two-day multi-stakeholder workshop with the Mining Joint Venture of BHP Billiton Maatschappij Suriname and Alcoa. Participants at the workshop di...

ABBOTT PARK, Ill. - Abbott and the Abbott Fund have contributed more than $1.75 million in humanitarian aid to victims of the earthquake in India and Pakistan, and Hurricanes Stan and Wilma in Mexico and Central America. Abbott is providing funding support to inter...

CONTACT: WASHINGTON--Today, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the nation's largest animal protection organization, announces the latest success in its No Battery Eggs campaign, declaring a moratorium in its four-month campaign to urge Trader Joe's to imp...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Philippe Becker Design (PBD), a San Francisco branding and packaging agency, yesday announced that it was named by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce as a winner of a prestigious "Excellence in Business" (Ebbie) Award.

HIJACKED, By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman

We've just returned from the Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
conference being held here in Washington, D.C.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a topic of great debate within the ranks of business, government, media and community however, minimal education has been available and little known of the Business Case. That is - up until now.

Many fortun...