CSR News

Washington, DC - International Financial Corporation(IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, is currently undertaking updates of two core policies related to its leadership in setting the benchmark for global sustainability. IFC's Safeguard Policies and ...

WASHINGTON, DC - Earthworks/ Mineral Policy Center and Oxfam America today announced the launch of "No Dirty Gold," a consumer campaign intended to shake up the gold industry and change the way gold is mined, bought and sold. The two organizations have targeted the U...

London, UK - The Ethical Corporation Europe 2004 conference will take place on May 11-12, 2004 in London and this year will debate the hot button issues in corporate responsibility. The Ethical Corporation Europe conference is Europe's largest Corporate Responsibilit...

BDPA is pleased to announce the winners of the first annual FleetBoston Financial High School Computer Competition Challenge Grant. FBF pledged $50,000 funding to the four chapters demonstrating the best preparation for this year's competition. The four winning chapte...

Palo Alto, CA - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today released its fourth Environment and Social Responsibility Report. The report provides detailed information about the company's environmental and social impact in 2003, many examples of citizenship objectives a...

Mountain View, CA – San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) and The Southern California Gas Company (SCG), the Utilities of Sempra Energy, have elected to implement a company-wide data management system from ESP (Environmental Software Providers) for tracking and re...

BETHESDA, MD - Calvert, the nation’s largest family of socially responsible mutual funds, has announced its plans for the 2004 proxy season. Calvert is seeking greater transparency and disclosure regarding environmental and social performance; greater diversity among ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) Administrator Mike Leavitt recognized Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) for its strategic advice and contributions to the newly announced E.P.A. SmartWay Transport Partnership. SmartWay is a volun...

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: Native fitness leaders invited to Nike campus to be trained by Nike's staff of nationally certified instructors. Training will include a variety of fitness clinics, nutritional classes, youth programming workshops, and brainstorming sessions...

RIVERSIDE, NJ - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) have named Sea Gull Lighting Products, Inc. as an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for its outstanding contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by making and prom...