CSR News

ROTTERDAM - Nowadays, corporate social responsibility is increasingly gaining interest and is an item on every management agenda. Still there was no postgraduate program that enabled managers and auditors to specialise in this area. The Erasmus University Rotterdam (E...

The Kiyofumi Sakaguchi Mathematics Library, a gift provided by The Prudential Foundation given to Lebanon Valley College in memory of Kiyofumi Sakaguchi, former president and CEO of Prudential International Insurance Group and executive vice president of Prudential Fi...

TEMPE, AZ - Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) announced today a $1.5 million commitment over three years to Jumpstart, a national non-profit early education organization that helps preschoolers in low-income communities enter school with the skills they need t...

LONDON - The largest gathering in the UK of business delegates meeting to explore the emerging challenges in corporate responsibility will take place at Business in the Community's two day Annual Conference on the 5-6 July in London.

ESPOO, FINLAND/BALTIMORE, MD - Nokia and the International Youth Foundation (IYF) announced the five-year anniversary of their global youth development initiative called "Make a Connection" and the addition of the Netherlands as the 20th country joining the program. ...

BoardSource, the premier source for nonprofit governance information, today released Dollars and Sense: The Nonprofit Board's Guide to Determining Chief Executive Compensation, written by experts Brian Vogel and Charles Quatt, principals at Quatt Associates.

LOS ANGELES - SBC California has joined a key group of corporate environmental leaders as a new member of the California Climate Action Registry (the Registry). As a member, it will voluntarily measure and publicly report its emissions of greenhouse gases.

ZURICH - SAM today announced that it has licensed the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) to Credit Agricole Asset Management Japan Ltd. The licensee will use the DJSI World as a universe for a fund to be launched tomorrow. The new product will be distri...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Global warming is a threat that concerns everyone. Joining an impressive list of businesses and universities committed to serving the environment and slowing the warming trend, Presidio World College, offering an MBA program in Sustainable Manageme...

DENVER, CO - Representatives from Ghana, Indonesia, Peru, Romania, and Nevada today called on Newmont Mining, the world's largest gold producer, to urgently reform its human rights and environmental practices at its global operations. Speaking at the company's annual ...