CSR News

SEATTLE, WA – Safeco and the YMCA have launched a multi-year, partnership called “Neighborhood Matters!” to cultivate vibrant neighborhoods and support the successful growth and development of youth.

Safeco has made a $1.6 million commitment to work with l...

LONDON, UK -- The paper, "Redefining CSR", identifies two types of Corporate Social Responsibility, "compliance" CSR and "conviction" CSR. "Compliance CSR" is driven by external expectations and reporting pressures; conviction CSR is led by the vis...

NEW YORK, NY – Edelman has appointed Steven Voien to launch First&42nd, Edelman’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) and management consultancy firm in the United States.

Mr. Voien’s appointment represents a significant exp...

DENVER,CO - Washington Mutual (WaMu), one of the nation's largest financial services companies, will be honored for its contributions to education on Tuesday, July 15, in Denver, during the 2003 National Forum on Education Policy, presented by the Education Commission...

ATLANTA,GA - The GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI) announces the certification of the first low emitting foam insulation, Owens Corning's Foamular(R) and PROPINK(R). Certification was also awarded to Owens Corning's PINK fiberglass batts and rolls, ceiling and...

BANGKOK, THAILAND - The second annual Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility will be held on September 18 to 20, 2003 at the Le Royal Meridien Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. Over 400 delegates from 123 companies attended the first Asian Forum last year in Manila....

PARSIPPANY, NJ - In a league of theirown, eight feathered and furry Major League Baseball team mascots will take their turn at bat in the second-annual CENTURY 21(R) Major League Baseball Mascot Home Run Derby event on Saturday, July 12 at 10 a.m. (CDT). The event is...

Geneva - A new not-for-profit drug research organization that will harness cutting-edge science to develop medicines for diseases afflicting the world's poorest people was established today in Geneva. Prestigious health and research institutes from Brazil, France, Ind...

LONDON - Business in the Community’s Awards for Excellence are recognised as the leading awards in the field of corporate responsibility. They reward and celebrate the positive economic, social and environmental impact of business on society through community programm...

BEAUMONT, TX - It wasn’t that long ago that the United States and the world were collectively shocked by the terrorist events of Sept. 11. In the days and months following, many employees at Entergy expressed the desire to do something…anything…to help rebuild the liv...