CSR News

NEW YORK, NY, November 9, 2004 - A new U.S. study among the most sought after consumers, released today by the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GBC), found that an overwhelming majority of consumers (71 percent) believe that companies should be "actively" involv...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- New Chinese fuel economy standards are likely to affect companies differently and could create competitive issues for some companies operating in China such as GM and DaimlerChrysler. Toyota, Ford, and PSA appear to be better positioned to meet the...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - According to an independent study, many U.S. corporations are moving ahead with greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs in the absence of federal requirements to do so and despite the U.S. staying out of the Kyoto Protocol.

BANGKOK - Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL), a major plantation fiber producer with one of the world's biggest pulp and paper mills, has expanded its scope of environmental and community accountability with its second Sustainability Report (SR) to b...

San Francisco, Calif. - The Institute for OneWorld Health has been selected by the Board of Editors at Scientific American magazine as the Business Leader in Public Health and Epidemiology for creating the first nonprofit U.S. drug firm that seeks to develop new, affo...

The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College, a membership based research organization affiliated with the Carroll School of Management, is seeking candidates for the position of Director of Executive Education, a key senior leadership role.

SAN JOSE, CA - Calpine Corporation [NYSE:CPN] Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Peter Cartwright has been named by Scientific American magazine as Business Leader of the Year within the "Scientific American 50" - the magazine's prestigious annual list re...

Lima, Peru - Oxfam America applauded Newmont Mining Corporation's announcement that it has asked the Peruvian government to revoke the company's permit to explore on Cerro Quilish, ending its plans to expand the Yanacocha gold mine near the northern city of Cajamarca,...

SEATTLE - Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) is pleased to announce that its 2003 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Annual Report has been named one of the TTop 50 CSR reports in the world in a new benchmark survey recently released by SustainAbility. The res...

HARTFORD, Conn. - The National Society of Hispanic MBA's (NSHMBA) has presented United Technologies Corp. with the Brillante Award, the society's highest honor given to corporations.

UTC received the award at NSHMBA's annual confe...