CSR News

BLUE BELL, PA. - Women in Technology (WIT) recently honored two executives of Unisys Corporation (NYSE:UIS) with 2003 Leadership Awards for their contributions to the technology industry.

Marguerete Luter, vice president, Global B...

SINGAPORE - Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of its single-largest social program outside Korea -- "Samsung DigitAll Hope" which will donate US$600,000 to organizations supporting the use of technology to improve the lives of youth and helping to bridge ...

LONDON - Companies are not normally shy when it comes to telling the world how well they are doing. So why are Britain’s biggest companies so coy when it comes to talking about their record on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)?

Zurich -- SAM has started this year’s review for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes by inviting the 2,500 largest corporations of the Dow Jones Global Index and all companies belonging to the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index to participate in the annual ...

Washington, DC -- A proposed $ 4.7 billion oil and gas pipeline connecting the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean could have severe implications for the human rights of the thousands of people living in Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey, according to a ...

MIDLAND, TX - A shareholder resolution requesting that ChevronTexaco adopt and report on a plan to invest in renewable energy received a record 32 percent of the vote today, up from 9.6% support for a similar global warming resolution voted on at Chevron in 2001. The...

London & New York - FTSE Group, the independent global index company, today announces that Will Oulton will step down from his role as joint Deputy Chief Executive at FTSE Group to begin a freelance consulting business, focussing on socially responsible investment...

CALGARY - Canadian Oil Sands Trust (the "Trust") today announced that the Syncrude Joint Venture ("Syncrude") is planning to invest an additional $400 million, or approximately $127 million net to the Trust, in an emission reduction program that is expected to signifi...

PITTSBURGH, PA - The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC), today hosted its inaugural Supplier Diversity Awards Luncheon and presented Supplier Excellence Awards to three businesses for their exemplary service to PNC.

Ho...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Youth Service America (YSA) announces today that beginning in June, Nike will recognize top-performing youth ambassadors in YSA's SERVEnet program with donated Nike performance products. The SERVEnet program is comprised of more than 1,000 youth a...