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The Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals Announce Jean Case and Edgar Villanueva to Speak at Conference 2020 in Orlando March 8-11

Posted: Jan 14, 2020 – 10:46 AM EST

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 14 /CSRwire/ - The Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals (ACCP) is pleased to announce Jean Case and Edgar Villanueva will highlight the slate of speakers for Conference 2020 in Orlando March 8-11. In addition to serving as Chairman of the...

Get Your Free ESG Investment Briefing With Insides From BlackRock, JP Morgan and J&J

Posted: Jan 14, 2020 – 04:00 AM EST

Jan. 14 /CSRwire/ - There is increasing pressure on companies to disclose accurate data on impacts against material social and environmental issues - plus the future risks and opportunities that the company faces. ESG information on companies is being utilised as a guide...

A Vision for Business to Accelerate Progress on the SDGs

Posted: Jan 13, 2020 – 01:19 PM EST

Jan. 13 /CSRwire/ - Business and policy representatives from around the world have shared their views on the changes needed to ensure companies can actively contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how reporting and partnerships supports this process. A second...

CSE Announces the Hottest Trends on Corporate Sustainability for 2020 and Beyond

Posted: Jan 13, 2020 – 10:08 AM EST

Jan. 13 /CSRwire/ - While the concepts of sustainability, ESG risks, carbon reduction and corporate responsibility have reached the mainstream, between policymakers, company board members, media, consumers and the society in general, opportunities still exist for implementation. At the same time new technologies...

Be Well. Do Well. Aramark's Plan for People, for Planet

Posted: Jan 10, 2020 – 02:00 PM EST

Jan. 10 /CSRwire/ - Aramark's purpose revolves around its mission to enrich and nourish lives: Aramark strives to create a better world by considering the companys environmental, economic, social and ethical dimensions. Be Well. Do Well. is Aramarks sustainability plan. It sums up...

MetLife Becomes First Life Insurance Company to Earn Fitwel Building Certifications

Posted: Jan 10, 2020 – 10:19 AM EST

NEW YORK, Jan. 10 /CSRwire/ - MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it has become the first life insurance company to earn Fitwel certifications for its commitment to healthy workplaces. Operated by the Center for Active Design, Fitwel is a joint initiative...

Fair Trade USA Names Nathalie Marin-Gest Head of Fresh Goods to Focus on Evolution and Growth

Posted: Jan 10, 2020 – 10:16 AM EST

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 10 /CSRwire/ - Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of fair trade products in North America, has named Nathalie Marin-Gest as Head of Fresh Goods, overseeing the Fair Trade Certified produce, floral, and seafood product categories. Marin-Gest has worked...

DialogueDirect Becomes the First Face-to-Face Fundraising B Corp in the United States

Posted: Jan 09, 2020 – 06:02 PM EST

NEW YORK, Jan. 09 /CSRwire/ - DialogueDirect is proud to announce they have joined the global community of Certified B Corporations (B Corps) with one unifying goal redefining success in business. B CorpsTM are certified by the nonprofit B Lab to meet exacting...

National Grid Wins Two EEI Awards for Storm Assistance and Recovery

Posted: Jan 09, 2020 – 02:13 PM EST

TUCSON, AZ, Jan. 09 /CSRwire/ - The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today presented National Grid with the Emergency Assistance Award and Emergency Recovery Award for restoration efforts during hard-hitting storms in 2019. National Grid provided support during severe thunderstorms in New Jersey and...

Smithfield Foods Generates Renewable Natural Gas from Wastewater to Power North Carolina Communities

Posted: Jan 09, 2020 – 02:11 PM EST

SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 09 /CSRwire/ - Smithfield Foods, Inc., in partnership with Duke Energy and OptimaBio, LLC, is now producing renewable natural gas (RNG) from the wastewater treatment system at its Tar Heel, N.C. pork processing facility, which will help power more than...