CSR News

ST. LOUIS - Emerson (NYSE:EMR - News) has been named one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2004 by Business Ethics magazine.

Singapore - The Centre For Corporate Social Responsibility (CCSR) Singapore is pioneering an initiative to launch the First Asia Pacific Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Seminar Series in Singapore on 12th and 13th July 2004 and which will be opened by Professor ...

Norwalk, CT - A total of 497 coffee samples from small and medium-scale farms and large estates throughout Nicaragua have been submitted for the upcoming "Cup of Excellence®," the third countrywide coffee competition to be held here, according to Ernest van Panhuys, C...

SAN JOSE, CA – The American Lung Associations of the Bay Area have selected Calpine Corporation [NYSE:CPN] and its Geysers geothermal operation for the 2004 Clean Air Award for Technology Development.

“Calpine is proud to receive ...

SEATTLE -- In honor of International Fair Trade Week, Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) will feature Fair Trade Blend as "Coffee of the Week" in thousands of Company-operated stores across the United States and Canada from May 3 to 9. The offering will coincide ...

WASHINGTON - The Capital River Relief project -- a month-long effort to clean and restore two rivers in the nation's capital -- marks its end after drawing support and participation from Congress, local government leaders, reality-TV celebrities, local athletes, conse...

MONTREAL/TORONTO/PITTSBURGH - The United Nations has responded to an appeal by US and Canadian unions to review Nike’s affiliation with the UN Global Compact because, the unions contend, Nike (NYSE: NKE) systematically violates workers’ rights.

BOSTON, MA - In response to shareholder requests for disclosure on how companies are planning for potential constraints on carbon dioxide and other emissions, electric power giant Southern Company and power company TXU have agreed to report public...

Americus, Ga. - For every mother who has a good home in which to raise her family, there are millions more who don't. This Mother's Day, women nationwide will swing their hammers to make a dent in the fight against substandard housing as part of Habitat for Humanity I...

WHEN: November 7-10, 2004
WHERE: Hong Kong

Setting the Agenda
If we are to move towards creating societies based on principles of sustainable development, then business, government, and civi...