CSR News

WASHINGTON, DC - Ten leading banks from seven countries will announce the adoption of the "Equator Principles," a new comprehensive set of mandatory environmental and social guidelines for the financing of projects. The Equator Principles are based on the policies and...

ST. PAUL, MN -- On June 3, Gov. Tim Pawlenty will introduce a coalition of unlikely partners -- businesses, government, environmental and public health groups -- that have joined together to fight the region's growing air problem. The coalition, Clean Air Minnesota, ...

LONDON - CSR Network recently released Material World: The 2003 Benchmark Survey Report, a detailed research project evaluating global reporting among the 100 largest companies in the world, by revenue, as listed in the Fortune 500. The concept resu...

NEW YORK, NY - The New York Times Company announced today that its New York Times Neediest Cases Fund launched an emergency program to establish 1,000 summer jobs for low-income teenagers in New York City. The Neediest Summer Jobs Program, which responds to severe cut...

CHICAGO, IL - ShoreBank, the nation's first and leading community development and environmental bank, announced today that it has promoted President Anne Arvia to CEO. In this position, Arvia will lead the efforts of ShoreBank Corporation's Chicago and Detroit banking...

WASHINGTON, DC - While a shortage of online information for low-income people remains a significant issue, national nonprofit One Economy Corporation continues to make an impact, today announcing its expansion of The Beehive (www.beehive.org), a special Web site desig...

NEW YORK, NY - Christian Brothers Investment Services (CBIS), a leading investment management firm serving the Catholic institutional market, helped lead a coalition of ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) shareowners who presented a resolution at ExxonMobil's annual meeting yester...

OVERLAND PARK, KS - Community centers in America are about to get a facelift thanks to the Sprint Community Connection Tour. In a nationwide rehabilitation effort, thousands of Sprint employees and Rebuilding Together are working with community organizations in fourte...

NEW YORK, NY - AOL Time Warner recently announced the winners of the 22nd Annual Andrew Heiskell Community Service Awards, which celebrate the exceptional volunteer efforts of employees.

The awards, named for Andrew Heiskell, a fo...