CSR News

WASHINGTON, DC - The Congressional Hispanic Caucus announced today the formation of a new Corporate America Task Force and Advisory Committee. George Herrera, President & CEO of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC), was appointed to head the new ...

LOS ANGELES, CA -- The California Climate Action Registry (Registry) announced today that San Jose-based Calpine Corporation [NYSE:CPN] has enrolled in the Registry, joining a key group of California environmental leaders. In addition to required e...

Beijing, China -- Special Olympics today announced a program in China and a partnership with Nike to reach 6,000 new athletes, increasing the number of Special Olympics athletes in this country to 186,000. This program is part of a five-year plan to...

UNITED NATIONS -- THE U.N. Global Compact reports several new initiatives including:

Global Compact Launched in Mauritius

On 3 September the Global Compact was launched in Mauritius during a hi...

UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - Driven by record fundraising of over $400,000 during the past twelve months, the Discover A Star Foundation, created and sponsored by Universal Studios Hollywood, has reached a new milestone in its charitable fundraising efforts by collecting clos...

NEW YORK - NYS Governor George E. Pataki today joined with members of the Albanese Organization, the Hugh L. Carey Battery Park City Authority, Northwestern Mutual, and leaders in the architectural and building industries to inaugurate the country's...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Today's business leaders understand that it is essential to confront corporate responsibility challenges and institute programs to address those challenges. Corporate executives for across the US will join with accounting, legal, academic, and corpor...

LAKE SUCCESS, NY – The Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program for the Americas, the first and only program of its kind that encourages doctoral students to conduct innovative research on scientific problems critical to national parks, has selected eight new Ph....

WASHINGTON, DC — Plenary, automotive and keynote speakers have been announced for EVS-20: Powering Sustainable Transportation, to be held in Long Beach, California from November 15-19, 2003. A complete list of plenary session speakers and biographies is available at

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- This month, VolunteerMatch joins the rest of the world in commemorating the second anniversary of September 11. For anyone seeking to volunteer, VolunteerMatch offers tens of thousands of volunteer opportunities for every type of volunteer interes...