CSR News

This periodic newsletter offers a roundup of recent highlights from Alcoa's operations worldwide. Taken individually, these summaries provide insight into Alcoa's performance in the economic, environmental, and social realms. Taken together, they reveal the breadth ...

HARRISBURG, PA - Noting that parks, open space and recreation areas help improve Pennsylvanians' quality of life and the vitality of its communities, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Michael DiBerardinis has announced more...

LONDON, April 14 2005 - Leading thinkers on the role of business in modern society will gather in London for Ethical Corporation's annual conference on June 1-2.

The conference promises not to be all the usual suspects on show at ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - EPA presented national awards in Chicago on Tuesday for exemplary environmental outreach and performance to nine members of its National Environmental Performance Track program. EPA also welcomed 73 new Performance Track members and honored the pro...

WASHINGTON, DC - Carbonfund.org, a Washington, DC-based nonprofit organization, launched its Earth Day Carbon Offset Challenge encouraging individuals and companies to offset their carbon dioxide emissions to reduce the threat of climate change.

WASHINGTON - As adults pay their taxes on Friday, millions of younger Americans are making their own weekend contributions to the nation's health, education, human service, and environmental needs for the 17th annual National Youth Service Day. In the shadow of recor...

NEW YORK - Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, will celebrate National Volunteer Week (April 17-23) by announcing that IMPACT Day, its national day of volunteer service, will take place on Friday, June 3. On I...

SEATTLE - As part of its multi-faceted environmental sustainability strategy, Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced today that it has committed to purchase enough clean, renewable wind energy, using renewable energy certificates, to match five percent of t...

HOUSTON, TX and ABBOTT PARK, IL - To address the growing need for care and treatment of children with HIV/AIDS in the developing world, Baylor College of Medicine announced today that it has received a grant from the Abbott Fund's Step Forward program to link B...

New York - Domtar Inc. announced today that it will provide a new line of socially and environmentally responsible papers, called Domtar EarthChoice®, certified to the standards of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and endorsed by the Rainforest Alliance, for busin...