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After receiving numerous inquiries from companies that wish to contribute to Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has released a guide to help the global business community respond effectively.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass - CSRwire, the Corporate Social Responsibility newswire service announced today that collectively their members have contributed more than $100 million to Hurricane Katrina relief, to date. Contributions have been mostly in the form of cash donations...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 1, 2005--Valero Energy Corp.
(NYSE:VLO) has pledged a $1 million donation to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to help those affected by Hurricane Katrina.

"This is a national tragedy and we're very conce...

DEERFIELD, Ill - Walgreen Co. (NYSE, Nasdaq: WAG) announced today it has made an initial donation of $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. In addition, the company will match employee donations dollar for dollar up to $500,000, with the match going...

ATLANTA - In response to the destruction from Hurricane Katrina, The UPS Foundation is donating $1,250,000 toward relief efforts and UPS is taking separate steps to assist its employees and their families in the affected areas.

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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 1, 2005--National, regional and Minnesota conservation organizations today joined in celebrating certification of Potlatch Corporation's (NYSE:PCH) 319,000 acres of Minnesota forestland and its Bemidji sawmill as being in compliance...

PHOENIX - Phelps Dodge Corp. (NYSE: PD) is donating $1 million to the American Red Cross Hurricane Katrina disaster response effort, the company announced today.

"Our hope is that this contribution will provide some help and relie...

DALLAS - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) today announced a cash contribution of $250,000 and product donations worth nearly $350,000 to support relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. As a leading employer in Mobile, Ala., with approximately 800 emplo...

Cleveland, OH - Beginning Friday, September 2, 2005, KeyBank will accept donations for Hurricane Katrina victims on behalf of the American Red Cross. Individuals will be able to give to the American Red Cross at any KeyCenter (branch) across the nation.

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin - Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) today announced it will donate $1 million to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts for those devastated by Hurricane Katrina.

"Our employees and customers live and work in these communities, an...