CSR News

CHELSEA, MA and MIDLAND, MI - What connects 40,000 gallons of vegetable oil, an entrepreneurial bioenergy firm, and the world's largest chemical producer? The search for viable sources of alternative energy. Today World Energy, the nation's premier producer and...

AMERICUS, GA - Known for efforts to provide affordable housing around the globe, Habitat for Humanity International announces its largest operation to date - an approximate $25-million drive to provide approximately 25,000 transitional houses over the next two years f...

NEW yORK - March 10-11, 2005 W Hotel, New York, NY

Today's business environment is filled with higher expectations of corporate social responsibility (CSR) supply chain programs, increasing demands for measurement and trans...

VENTURA, CA and MARA, TANZANIA - Global Resource Alliance (www.globalresourcealliance.org) today announced that 'AIDS Orphans Summit - Kilimanjaro' will begin on January 22, 2005. GRA Director Lyn He...

HOMER, AK - The Kenai Peninsula Borough has awarded Sadie Cove Wilderness Lodge the coveted "Green Star Award". To earn this award, the staff had to demonstrate their commitment to environmental responsibility by recycling, reducing waste, and reducing energy use at t...

BAD VILBEL, GERMANY - It is certainly not appropriate to hold man-made climate change responsible for the natural disaster in Asia. Yet, global warming should be a basic consideration when the devastated energy infrastructure is going to be reconstructed.

CHICAGO, IL - The Nature Conservancy, with a generous $12 million gift from the Caterpillar Foundation of Caterpillar Inc., is undertaking an ambitious project that will guide protection of the world's vanishing freshwater supply and transform the way large working ri...

SANTA CLARA, CA - Actor and filmmaker Robert Redford and Aerosmith's front man Steven Tyler joined Intel Corporation CEO Craig R. Barrett and eBay CEO and President Meg Whitman in "signing up" to preserve the environment by autographing two PCs for charitable auction ...

TOLEDO, OH - In response to the recent tsunami devastation in South Asia and India, Dana Corporation (NYSE: DCN) has contributed $100,000 (U.S.) to the Red Cross International Response Fund to support the humanitarian relief and recovery efforts.

CINCINNATI,OH - Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) announced today that independent auditors have certified its banana farms in Guatemala and Honduras to the Social Accountability 8000 (1) labor and human rights standard. With this achievement, 100 perce...