CSR News

SAN FRANCISCO – Van Jones, founder and National Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights (EBC) will be a keynote speaker at this year’s Business for Social Responsibility Annual Conference, November 11-14, 2003 in Los Angeles.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., and WASHINGTON, D.C. - Two leading organizations have launched ClimateBiz.com, a free Web site to help companies address climate change in a way that aligns environmental responsibility with business success.

Los Angeles – More than a dozen manufacturers, retailers and shipping companies today announced the Clean Cargo Environmental Performance Survey for shippers to gauge their carriers’ environmental management performance and address the enviro...

PITTSBURGH, PA - As Alcoa continues the evolution of its sustainability reporting, and begins preparation of its 2003 report, the company is actively seeking feedback and comments from a wide range of corporate sustainability report readers and users. An anonymous onl...

London, UK - A Showcase of sustainable development projects will be launched by heads of government and business leaders at the Commonwealth Business Forum in Abuja, Nigeria on 1st December.

The Commonwealth Sustainable Showcase i...

Washington, DC - The World Electric Vehicle Association (WEVA), whose standing members include the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA), the Electric Vehicle Association of Asia Pacific (EVAAP) and the European Electric Vehicle Association (AVERE), will re...

NEW YORK -- Deloitte, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, today announced the 10 winners of its 2003 Community Impact Awards. The annual awards celebrate the firm’s long tradition of community service and recognize the outstanding dedication of t...

ATLANTA – In recognition of its longstanding support of the National Urban League, UPS (NYSE: UPS) has been selected to receive the coveted National Urban League Corporate Leadership Award. UPS Chairman and CEO Mike Eskew will accept the award during the Urban League...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the business mantra of the new millennium, forging a new alliance between business operations and social values. We have moved into an era where companies face increasing pressures from investors, consumers and employees to con...

SAN FRANCISCO – VolunteerMatch and the Timberland Company today announced the launch of Timberlandserve.com, an interactive web resource created to help consumers connect with community service opportunities in their local area. Partnering with VolunteerMatch, the we...