CSR News

PRINCETON, N.J. - Dow Jones & Company announced today that Dorothea Coccoli Palsho is to be honored this evening at a "Salute to the Policy Makers Dinner" hosted by Executive Women of New Jersey.

Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ) promotes the advancement o...

SAN FRANSICO, California - Co-founder of Business 2.0 magazine, Executive Editor of Sojourners magazine and professor of social ethics and religion at the University of San Francisco, David Batstone, has signed his first trade book deal to Jossey-Bass/A Wiley Company. Senio...

CHENNAI, India - David Friedman, MD and President of Ford India and Vinay Piparsania, VP - External Affairs handed over the company's first corporate assessment report titled "Moving Forward" to Selvi Jayalalithaa, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

CHICAGO, Illinois - Baxter Healthcare Corporation was recognized with Family Support America's Kathleen McDonald Memorial Work and Family Award at an awards luncheon held today during the organization's national conference in Rosemont, Ill. The award honors organizations tha...

LOS ANGELES, California - Health Net, Inc. (NYSE:HNT) today announced the promotion of Kate Longworth-Gentry to senior vice president of Health Plan Operations, a new national position for Health Net that reports to Marvin P. Rich, executive vice president, Finance and Opera...

EASTLAKE, Ohio and DUBLIN, Ohio - For the first time ever, small business owners in communities in NOPEC territory soon will be eligible to be included in NOPEC's money-saving electricity program and to purchase less-polluting electricity from Green Mountain Energy Company. ...

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), an international sustainability reporting institution that was formally inaugurated at a United Nations ceremony on 4 April 2002, has announced that its permanent Secretariat headquarters will be opened later th...

Portland, ME - IdealsWork.com (www.idealswork.com), a new online shopping site that allows consumers to weigh the social responsibility of companies and brands before making their purchasing decisions, commenced operations last week and is earning rave reviews from users mak...

NEW YORK, New York - Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) today announced it has been named among the top ten companies by Minneapolis-based Business Ethics magazine in its third annual "100 Best Corporate Citizens" listing. The rankings are based on a qualitative measure of corp...

New York, New York - St. Vincent's Hospital received a $759,100 grant today from the Avon Foundation at a ceremony at its Greenwich Village location. The donation is part of the $7 million raised by Avon's sales representatives for victims of the attacks of September 11th. ...