CSR News

Washington, D.C. - This Mother's Day, leaders of the No Dirty Gold consumer campaign are calling on husbands, sons, and daughters to protect mothers around the world from being harmed by destructive gold mining practices. Mother's Day is the second largest gold jewel...

LANHAM, MD--Proving that nickels, pennies and dimes do add up, Safeway Food and Drug stores in the Washington/Baltimore region collected donations of more than $161,000 recently with its Round Up Hunger campaign to benefit area food banks.

SEATTLE, WA--Safeco was cited as one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens in the May issue of Business Ethics magazine. This is the second time Safeco has been recognized since the magazine began its list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens in 2000. Safec...

San Francisco - World Fair Trade Week, May 3 through 9 is a time to combine the American passion for shopping with economic justice, two imperatives that are often at odds in the world of consumption. When shoppers make an effort to purchase Fair Trade products, inste...

CHICAGO -- Boards concerned with social responsibility, integrity and ethical behavior often face a challenge in translating their values into results.

Legislative initiatives are one approach, but to truly assure ethical b...

BATH, UK - For the past year the New Academy of Business and the British Council have collaborated on the design of a program to encourage education about responsible business and society. This work is being coordinated through the British Council's governance team an...

New York, NY - The first-ever, face-to-face gathering of the leading figures in corporate accountability worldwide—including representatives of multinationals and the organizations that monitor them—is set to provide a forum for setting up voluntary codes of conduct f...

SEATTLE — Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) announced today the distribution of award money to four coffee farming communities in Sumatra, Guatemala and Kenya that won the 2003 Starbucks® Special Reserve contest, the company’s annual search for the world’s best ...

Beaverton, OR - In celebration of National Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3-9) and National Teacher's Day (May 4), Jordan, a division of Nike, Inc., today announced it will recognize 400 teachers nationwide through the Jordan Fundamentals program, by awarding $1 milli...

ABBOTT PARK, Il. - Abbott Laboratories issued its third annual global citizenship report, "Touching Lives." The report highlights Abbott's work to develop sustainable business solutions to address three major issues facing the global community: access to medicines, i...