CSR News

Washington, D.C. - International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, is launching the public consultation phase for the update of its Environmental and Social Safeguard Policies and a review of its Policy on Di...

DETROIT -- General Motors and the General Motors Foundation today announced the contribution of $100,000, three HUMMER vehicles, and five generator-equipped Chevrolet Silverado hybrid pickup trucks to the American Red Cross to support victims of the current hurricane...

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 ...

NEW YORK - The United Nations Global Compact today announced the following initiatives:

Business Participants Pioneer Evidence-Based Approach to Human Rights
Five Global Compact participants (Novartis, Novo Nordisk, A...

Hong Kong -- The Ethical Corporation Asia conference taking place in Hong Kong on October 14-15 will be opened by Dr Edgar Cheng, Vice Chairman, Council for Sustainable Development and Former Chairman of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange presenting a keynote on the topic o...

Montreal - The first Tremblant Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability will present some 20 world-renowned speakers representing large corporations, NGOs and governments, on September 16 at the Westin Resort & Spa in Mont Tre...

OAKLAND, CA - The Clarence Foundation announces the launch of a new global giving circle confronting the problem of commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) on September 9, 2004 in Palo Alto, California.

DENVER - Gay Real Estate, Inc. www.GayRealEstate.com today announced the launch of the Internet's first worldwide database of over 4,000 gay, lesbian, and gay friendly residential and commer...

BLOOMINGTON, IL - State Farm(R) Life Insurance Company today announces it is accepting nominations for the first-ever Embrace Life Awards honoring women who inspired and persevered after the deaths of their spouses. To celebrate the achievements and...

STRATHAM, NH - For the second year in a row, The Timberland Company has been selected as one of 20 companies on SustainableBusiness.com's list of the "World's Best Sustainable Stocks." The list is presented in the The Progressive Investor newslett...