CSR News

Geneva, Switzerland - Finland is the most competitive economy in the world, according to the rankings of The Global Competitiveness Report 2003-2004 released today by the World Economic Forum. The United States is in second position in the ra...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Socially responsible investing (SRI) in the United States remained robust during 2001 and 2002, even as the rest of the investment world was stagnant. Assets in socially screened portfolios climbed to $2.15 trillion in 2003, an increase over the $...

WASHINGTON, DC - The Kenan Institute Study Group on Global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) will host a briefing on October 30th from 12:00 - 1:45 p.m. in Rayburn Room 2261 to unveil 18 recommendations on ways the U.S. Government should give greater priority, foc...

WASHINGTON, DC and ZURICH, Switzerland – The World Resources Institute (WRI) and Sustainable Asset Management (SAM) today released a detailed analysis of how emerging climate change policies, or carbon constraints, will affect the financial performance and competitive...

SAN DIEGO — Showing support for a state ravaged by fires, AT&T is contributing $100,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to support relief efforts, and providing 10,000, 30-minute AT&T PrePaid Phone Cards to help individuals displaced by the wild...

BETHESDA, Md. - Calvert (www.calvert.com) , the largest family of socially responsible mutual funds in the United States, has been awarded the Royal Award for Responsible Investment 2003.

BOSTON, MA - Enhancing its cutting edge international Corporate Social Responsibility practice, Foley Hoag has recently added Phillip H. Rudolph as a new partner. Mr. Rudolph, former International General Counsel and Head of Vendor Compliance for McDonald’s Corporati...

LONDON - A Youth Forum in Bucharest today has provided a unique opportunity for young people living with HIV/AIDS to come together with a common purpose. Young people from Italy, Portugal, Romania, Russia and Spain are meeting to share experiences ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Groundspring.org, the nonprofit organization created by Tides Foundation in 1999 to help small and mid-size nonprofits use the Internet for fundraising, communications, advocacy and mission fulfillment, has released a major upgrade to its popular o...

PITTSBURGH, PA - Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Alcoa-Köfém facility in Szekesfehervár, Hungary was the recipient of the first-ever Good Corporate Citizenship and Social Responsibility Award from Figyelö, the leading Hungarian business and economic j...