CSR News

PITTSBURGH, PA - In a setback to the movement for corporate social responsibility, Utah based Rio Tinto (NYSE:RTP, FTSE:RIO.L, ASX:RIO) subsidiary Kennecott Utah Copper advertised what it claimed was improved performance on toxic releases, despite the Environmental Pr...

NEW YORK, NY - SustainableBusiness.com announces the 2003 SB20 list - The World's Top Sustainable Stocks. The list is presented in The Progressive Investor newsletter, published by SustainableBusiness.com, which tracks this emerging marketplace.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - Bruce Nelson, chairman and CEO of Office Depot will address business leaders and professors from around the world as part of the World Resources Institute's 2003 BELL Conference which opens today at Florida Atlantic University's Fort Lauderdale C...

SEATTLE,WA – Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) invites green thumbs across North America to pick up a complimentary bag of spent coffee grounds for their gardens and composting bins on their next visit to Starbucks. What originated as a grass roots initiative m...

SAN ANTONIO, TX – To address the rising costs of college tuition, the SBC Foundation – the philanthropic arm of SBC Communications Inc. – has granted $5.1 million in scholarships to help more than 1,800 students prepare for the coming school year. Each year for the p...

ROUND ROCK, TX - Michael Dell told a keynote audience at the National Council of La Raza's Annual Conference Monday how his company is making technology more affordable and accessible to customers through standards-based technology.

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - Marcus Evans Ltd has announced the Corporate Sustainability Summit Europeto be held 3-5 September 2003 in Cannes. This summit includes a world-class speaker programme, with re...

LONDON - The Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) has announced that Standard Chartered, the world’s leading emerging markets bank, has been awarded the International Award for Corporate Citizenship for its outstanding work in community developm...

WASHINGTON, DC - The Alliance to Save Energy called on the nation's industrial leaders to take the "10 Percent Pledge" to reduce their energy use and costs by 10 percent to help ease the natural gas supply and price crisis looming over the coming wi...

CAMP HILL, PA - Rite Aid associates at the chain's 3,400 stores pitched in and raised $2,635,062 dollars for local children's hospitals across the country, making Rite Aid one of the top contributors to Children's Miracle Network, a non-profit organization dedicated t...