CSR News

Brattleboro, VT - Socially responsible investing (SRI) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) continued to mature in 2004, making significant gains while also addressing shortcomings. Now in its sixth year, SocialFunds.com continues its tradition of ringing in the ...

WALNUT CREEK, CA - The PMI Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:PMI) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Roger Haughton was recently honored by Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF). Mr. Haughton and his wife Judy were presented with the 2005 Hope Award for their ongoing co...

HARTFORD, CT - United Technologies Corp. has established a new employee volunteer effort called "Team Green" to support environmental programs locally and regionally and to complement its Sustainable Cities initiative. Team Green will hold activities throughout the y...

DELRAY BEACH, FL - U.S. consumers and offices go through more than 4 million tons of copy paper per year and more 90 million tons of paper overall or approximately 700 pounds per person. Even with these staggering statistics, only 40% of U.S. businesses have policies...

MEMPHIS, TN - First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE: FHN) has continued its tradition of earning recognition as one of the nation's best employers with a spot on FORTUNE magazine's list, the 100 Best Companies to Work For. First Horizon also earned inclusion in the maga...

BOSTON - The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Bhopal District Court India, has issued an order asking U.S.-based Dow Chemical Corporation to explain why it should not be required to have its subsidiary, Union Carbide, appear to face pending charges in a criminal case rel...

BEAVERTON OR - United States Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona, on Tuesday, January 11, announced the 2005 agenda for the Office of the Surgeon General. He called 2005 "The Year of the Healthy Child" and said that, throughout the course of the year, he will look at ...

BETHESDA, MD - Calvert, the nation's largest family of socially responsible mutual funds, today published its first Sustainability Report using Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines. The 50-page report detailing Calvert's economic, social and environmental per...

BEDMINSTER, N.J. and ATLANTA -- In a show of support for survivors of last month's earthquake and tsunami in South Asia, Verizon Wireless is enabling its customers across the United States to join in the relief efforts by donating money to CARE, one of the world's lea...

SANTA MONICA, CA - Ethos Water, the premium bottled water that helps children around the world get clean water, has taken fast action to bring clean water to communities affected by the Southeast Asia tsunami.

Alongside an estimated 150,000 deaths from the...