» Looking for Eco-Love This Valentine\'s Day? Take It Outside
2/August/2012 13:11 from CSRwire Press Releases
(Marketwire) - Turning on your date this Valentine\'s Day could be as simple as turning off the lights. A new survey by
» Investors Challenge 18 Oil and Gas Companies On Climate Change, Hydraulic Fracturing, and Sustainability Risks
2/August/2012 12:12 from CSRwire Press Releases
Leading U.S. investors today announced they have filed shareholder resolutions with Exxon-Mobil, Chevron, Chesapeake Energy, ConocoPhillips and 14 other oil and gas companies, pressing them to disclose their plans for mana...
» Microsoft Employees Raise Record-Breaking $100 Million for Nonprofits in 2011
2/August/2012 08:23 from CSRwire Press Releases
Microsoft Corp. is delighted to announce the results of its 2011 employee giving campaign: our U.S. Microsoft employees raised $100.5 million (inclusive of the company match) for more than 18,000 U.S.-based community organizations doing work in...
» CVS Caremark Charitable Trust \"Surprises\" Non-Profits with $4.3 Million in Funding
2/July/2012 16:45 from CSRwire Press Releases
Today representatives of the CVS Caremark Charitable Trust , a private foundation created by C...
» New Evidence That Chevron Used U.S. Professors to Defraud Ecuador Court In $18 Billion Environmental Lawsuit
2/July/2012 12:50 from CSRwire Press Releases
Chevron is refusing to deny that it defrauded Ecuador\'s courts by altering a key document to induce U.S. academic \"experts\" -- including a prominent professor at Rice University in Houston -- to endorse fake testing methods to hide the presence...
» Martinez To Lead The UPS Foundation
2/July/2012 11:00 from CSRwire Press Releases
Eduardo Martinez, a 35-year UPS veteran and currently the program director for The UPS Foundation, has been named president of UPS’s philanthropic arm. Martinez, 52, will succeed Ken Sternad, who is retiring after a 35-year career...
» CDC Development Solutions\' 3rd Annual ICV Conference
2/July/2012 10:00 from CSRwire Press Releases
On April 11 and 12, 2012, CDC Development Solutions will host the Third Annual International Corporate Volunteerism Conference , which will focus on this increa...
» Wyndham Worldwide Again Named Among Top 50 Companies for Executive Women
2/July/2012 09:19 from CSRwire Press Releases
(Marketwire) - Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE:
» Novo Nordisk Reports Solid Financial, Social And Environmental Performance In 2011
2/July/2012 09:00 from CSRwire Press Releases
Novo Nordisk’s eighth annual integrated report, now online, reports on the company’s very positive financial, social and environmental performance for 2011. Download the Annual Report 2011 at
» GTREE(TM) Set To Revolutionize Sustainable Label Offerings
2/July/2012 07:00 from CSRwire Press Releases
Following years of research, testing and development, G3 Enterprises is now offering GTREE™ – an environmentally sustainable, high-performance wine label paper which was developed for use on all bottling lines, including those utili...
» Leadership for Sustainability: 5th EuroCharity Yearbook Update
2/June/2012 10:35 from CSRwire Press Releases
The forthcoming EuroCharity Yearbook on \"Leadership for Sustainability\" is rapidly gaining momentum. The 5th EuroCharity Yearbook is a highly-respected, international multi-stakeholder album with a global audience of key stakeh...
» Colgate-Palmolive Releases Sustainability Report and Strategy Through 2015
2/June/2012 09:12 from CSRwire Press Releases
Colgate-Palmolive has released its online sustainability report, “ Giving the World Reasons to Smile .” The new report details Colgate’s long-standing commitment, achievements, accomplishments and challenges to sustaina...
» InterContinental Miami goes 100% Green with Wind Power
2/March/2012 13:02 from CSRwire Press Releases
Luxury hotel InterContinental Miami today announced that it has partnered with Greenlight Energy to purchase 15,467,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of wind power in 2012. The purchase is part of a broader corporate-wide sustainability strategy a...
» Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (February 1, 2012 – February 8, 2012)
9/February/2012 10:08 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of February 1, 2012 – February 8, 2012. Follow the CSR Circuit newsfeed on www.twitter.com/BWCSRNews ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME NEW YORK -- Time Warner Inc. Names Lisa Garcia Quiroz its First Chief Diversity Officer (February 8, 2012 01:55 PM) Source: Time Warner Inc. MONTREAL -- Vigilant Global among Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada (February 8, 2012 09:51
» ナイキが無水染色技術の量産利用を目指した戦略的パートナーシップを発表
9/February/2012 07:45 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
米オレゴン州ビーバートン--(BUSINESS WIRE)--（ビジネスワイヤ）-- ナイキ（NYSE:NKE）は本日、初めての商業用の無水生地染色機を開発・製造したオランダのダイクー・テクスタイル・システムズと戦略的パートナーシップを締結したと発表しました。再生二酸化炭素を利用するダイクーの技術は、生地染色工程において水を使用しません。「ダイクー（DyeCoo）」という社名は、「染色（dyeing）」工程を「二酸化炭素（CO2）」を用いて行うことから生まれました。今回のパートナーシップは、アスリートのための優れたスポーツ競技用製品のデザインと開発、そして持続可能な事業およびイノベーション戦略に対するナイキの長期的なコミットメントを示しています。 ナイキの商品化・製品担当副社長のエリック・スプランクは、次のように述べています。「無水染色は、アスリートと地球環境の両方に貢献する当社の取り組みにとって、大きな前進です。今回のパートナーシップは、イノベーションと持続可能性に対するナイキの長期戦略と強いコミットメントを裏付けるものです。当社は、この技術が生地製造を革新する可能性を持つことを確信 ..
» The Eco Picture Diary Global Contest Ceremony and Partnership Press Event held at the UNESCO Headquarters
9/February/2012 03:23 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic held the award ceremony of “Eco Picture Diary Global Contest” to raise awareness of the environmental issues, and eco actions among the next generation.
» VolunteerMatch Solutions: Where are All the Super Bowl Cause Campaigns?
9/February/2012 02:00 from theCSRfeed
Source: VolunteerMatch BLOG / NEWSLETTER: Along with millions of other Americans, I eagerly sat down on Sunday, February 5th to watch Super Bowl XLVI — and by “Super Bowl,” of course, what I really mean is “Super Bowl ads.” Arguably as big of a viewer attraction as the football game itself, Super Bowl ads are discussed, anticipated, and, this year, watched beforehand on YouTube , by all target consumer demographics. As a cause-aware, nonprofit professional who cares about companies that care, I was especially excited to see the ads this year supporting causes. Why..
» CSR Europe Members highlight the importance of the business contribution to Active Ageing at European conference
9/February/2012 00:00 from CSR Europe
As communicated in the Newsbundle of the 26th of January, the European Year of Active Ageing was officially launched on January 18th-19th in Copenhagen, under the Danish Presidency of the EU. During the event, in an interview for Euronews, Anne-Marie Muntz, Director of Group Public Affairs at Randstad, emphasized the benefits of concentrating on the ageing workforce “older workers are more balanced, less ill, and more productive, actually because of their life experience.” Additionally, Jacques Spelkens, CSR Coordinator for Belgium at GDF-Suez, presented active ageing as &ldqu..
» Summary of EU update call on Thursday, 9 February 2012
9/February/2012 00:00 from CSR Europe
In the last EU update call on 9 February 2012, CSR Europe gave an update on the latest developments regarding the European Strategy and Action Plan on CSR 2011 – 2014 and the preparation of the forthcoming legislative proposal on the disclosure of non-financial information. Participants also benefitted from an overview of the recently published European Communication on Trade, Growth and Development. CSR Europe’s members were also informed about the next steps of the Enterprise 2020 Collaborative project on Active Ageing… read more
» BASF joins other top firms in UN Climate Adaptation Project
9/February/2012 00:00 from CSR Europe
According to climate change models, by 2020, some of the most desirable regions in Latin America for growing coffee may be too hot and, by 2050, some high altitude areas now considered to be too cool just may be ideal. The unifying theme of these cases is climate change adaptation and how businesses from around the world are working to reduce related risks and seize potential opportunities in a world with greenhouse gas emissions growth that shows no sign of slowing. A closer look at the case studies at the UN website shows how companies view water to be a growing concern in the coming years&h..
» Ten years of participation in Global Compact for Volkswagen Group
9/February/2012 00:00 from CSR Europe
On the 30 January, The Volkswagen Group celebrated being proactively involved in the United Nations Global Compact initiative for ten years. The objective of the sustainability network is the global implementation of human rights as well as labor and environmental standards. Among other things, Volkswagen reports on its cooperation with NABU (Germany’s Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union) in the yearbook of the Global Compact Network Germany which has just been published.Read more(Source: Volkswagen) read more
» KPMG Climate Change & Sustainability Video Webcasts: preparing for Rio +20
9/February/2012 00:00 from CSR Europe
KPMG International invites you to view four video webcasts simulcast from its Global Summit, Business Perspective on Sustainable Growth: Preparing for Rio+20. This Summit will address one of the fundamental challenges of our time: driving sustainable business growth in a resource-constrained world.The Summit, organized in collaboration with the World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD), United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), will provide business and policy leaders with an important forum to identify and prioritize ke..
» CSR Europe recruits Carine Hinchcliffe as Executive Assistant
9/February/2012 00:00 from CSR Europe
CSR Europe is delighted to announce the appointment of Carine Hinchcliffe, who joined CSR Europe in January 2012 to take on the function of Executive Assistant. Carine has worked at senior positions with international companies such as the Los Angeles Times. More recently, Carine acquired extensive professional experience in the fields of tendering and project implementation working for consultancy organisations in the sectors of natural resources and economic development. In her spare-time, she has volunteered for SUSTRACO (a group of associates based in the UK) an..
» CSR Europe participates at UN Business and Human Rights forum in Geneva
9/February/2012 00:00 from CSR Europe
On January 20, CSR Europe participated in the first session of the United Nations (UN) Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, held in Geneva. The UN Working Group invited all stakeholders to share their views in order to help establish its work programme, both in advance of this session and during the informal exchange. Business involvement at the meeting was limited and it was therefore a good opportunity for CSR Europe to represent its corporate members and promote the Enterprise 2020 project on Supply Chain, Business and Hum..
» Member Only Insight: EU launches new Communication on trade, growth and development
9/February/2012 00:00 from CSR Europe
Through a new Communication, the EU highlights trade-led growth as central to the modern development agenda. The Communication puts forward a range of proposals to make trade and development instruments work hand-in-hand to ensure real poverty reduction across the world. The proposals aim at reinforcing the trade capacities of developing countries by making trade part of their development strategy. This Communication makes explicit reference to CSR, appealing to companies to take more account of human rights and the social and environmental impact of their activities… read more
» Did You Hear About Our 35,500 Employee Philanthropists?
8/February/2012 23:00 from theCSRfeed
Source: Microsoft BLOG / NEWSLETTER: We share one the best part-time jobs in the world. As co-chairs of the annual Microsoft Giving Campaign, we get the opportunity to see firsthand how our colleagues bring passion, creativity and generosity to raise much needed funds for community organizations around the globe. In 2010, we raised an outstanding $96 million. We wondered if we could go higher in 2011 and we did, knowing our employees would rise to the challenge. In 2011 Microsoft employees across the United States raised $100.5 million, which includes corporate matching. This marks our biggest..
» CVS/pharmacy's \"Project Health\" Will Deliver More Than $21 Million Worth of Preventive Health Screening Events Across the U.S. in 2012
8/February/2012 22:00 from theCSRfeed
Source: CVS Caremark PRESS RELEASE: (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) Woonsocket, RI - February 8, 2012 - CVS/pharmacy, the nation's leading retail pharmacy, announces today the launch of Project Health (Proyecto Salud in Spanish), a wellness program delivering more than $21 million worth of free health screenings to multicultural communities. The program, which aims to prevent disease through early detection, grew from CVS/pharmacy's highly successful To Your Health/A Su Salud campaigns. This year, Project Health will offer an array of free comprehensive health risk assessment..
» Hertz First to Trial Wireless EV Recharging
8/February/2012 21:15 from theCSRfeed
Source: Hertz PRESS RELEASE: (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) Park Ridge, NJ - February 8, 2012 - The Hertz Corporation (NYSE:HTZ) and Hertz Global EV are implementing the first wireless charging system for electric vehicles (EVs) in the car rental industry. Hertz has the most diverse fleet of EVs for both rental and carshare. “Hertz is committed to its Global EV program, introducing electric vehicles into our rental fleet on three continents – North America, Asia and Europe,” commented Mark P. Frissora, Hertz Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.&n..
» Ion Lamp from Schoolhouse Electric & Supply Co. is Greenspiration Home American Made “Pick-of-the-Week!”
8/February/2012 21:00 from theCSRfeed
Source: Greenspiration Home SUMMARY: School House Electric, known for iconic American-made period lighting, earns kudos from Greenspiration Home for its unique retro lighting that captures the style of the turn of the century to the late 1940s. PRESS RELEASE: (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) February 8, 2012 -- At School House Electric , the goal is to match or exceed the quality of the antiques that inspire the company's lighting designs. Well, their lighting inspired us, especially this nifty Ion lamp, a perfect blend of industrial styling and simple elegance. Best of all,..
» NIKE, Inc. nawiązuje współpracę strategiczną w celu rozpowszechnienia technologii farbowania tkanin bez użycia wody
8/February/2012 20:18 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
BEAVERTON, Oregon--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Firma NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) ogłosiła dziś, że nawiązała strategiczne partnerstwo z firmą DyeCoo Textile Systems B.V. z siedzibą w Holandii, która zaprojektowała i stworzyła pierwsze dostępne w sprzedaży maszyny farbujące tkaniny bez użycia wody. Poprzez wykorzystanie przetworzonego dwutlenku węgla, technologia stosowana przez DyeCoo eliminuje użycie wody w procesie farbowania tkanin. Nazwa firmy DyeCoo została zainspirowana samym procesem farbowania (ang. \"dye
» WWF-Canada and Loblaw to Raise Awareness about Climate Change in National Sweater Day
8/February/2012 20:13 from theCSRfeed
Source: Justmeans BLOG / NEWSLETTER: The second annual National Sweater Day - a WWF-Canada campaign, presented by Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) - will take place February 9th and is expected to engage thousands, predominantly through school and workplace activities. The campaign is meant to educate and motivate Canadians on the issue of Climate Change; specifically, how individual actions can help reduce energy use at work, school and home. The message is simple: wear a sweater and lower the thermostat. \"If every Canadian turned down their thermostat by two degrees Celsius [35.6 Fahrenheit..
» GE Smart Grid Solutions Underline Move To Cloud Computing
8/February/2012 19:00 from theCSRfeed
Source: General Electric (GE) SUMMARY: Wins for GE's Smart Grid, Grid IQ, indicate a trend towards cloud computing. BLOG / NEWSLETTER: Two recent wins for General Electric's Grid IQ offering signal not just where GE is headed. They also suggest two important trends for 2012. First, the move to \"cloud-based\" hosted services is under way in earnest. Second, many of the sector's biggest players are targeting coops and municipals for their next round of deals. Hosted services are here (and to stay). Although we often talk about cloud-based services as a future trend, in reality most..
» Time Warner Inc. Names Lisa Garcia Quiroz its First Chief Diversity Officer
8/February/2012 18:55 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Time Warner Inc. today announced that Lisa Garcia Quiroz has been named the company’s first Chief Diversity Officer. Ms. Quiroz will continue serving in her role as Senior Vice President of Corporate Responsibility, and will also be responsible for working closely with Time Warner’s divisions to ensure that the company retains the best talent and maintains an environment where employees can thrive and advance. “Time Warner’s commitment to diversity has continued to gro
» Online self-test for communication on Corporate Responsibility
8/February/2012 18:50 from csr-news.net
Stakeholder relations are a central challenge for companies. The guidelines on communication in the international norm on Social Responsibility, ISO 26000, as well as the Stakeholder Engagement Standard AA1000, bring a paradigm shift for corporate communications. … [ visit site to read more ]
» The Power of Partnerships: Sanofi and DNDi Innovation Develops and Delivers Anti-malarial Treatment
8/February/2012 18:40 from theCSRfeed
Source: Sanofi PRESS RELEASE: (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) February 8, 2012 - In Africa, malaria affects the economy, the ability of adults to work and children to go to school. But mostly, it’s a killer. As a leading cause of mortality among African children, malaria causes 16 percent of deaths among children under age five (compared to 9 percent worldwide), and an African child dies of malaria every 45 seconds. To help fighting against malaria, the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DND i) , a non-profit drug research and development organization, and Sanofi developed ASAQ..
» Investors Challenge 18 Oil and Gas Companies on Climate Change, Hydraulic Fracturing, and Sustainability Risks
8/February/2012 18:20 from theCSRfeed
Source: Ceres PRESS RELEASE: (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) Boston - February 8, 2012 - Leading U.S. investors today announced they have filed shareholder resolutions with Exxon-Mobil, Chevron, Chesapeake Energy, ConocoPhillips and 14 other oil and gas companies, pressing them to disclose their plans for managing environmental and workplace challenges such as hydraulic fracturing, greenhouse gas emissions and worker safety. “The common thread of these resolutions is stronger management focus on environmental and social challenges that will have real bottom line impacts,” said M..
» Best Social Research of 2011
8/February/2012 16:46 from CSR International
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» New Drama Promotes Women's Rights in Mexico: Video Trailer
8/February/2012 16:42 from theCSRfeed
Source: PCI Media Impact BLOG / NEWSLETTER: Mucho Corazón (A Lot of Heart), a new Entertainment-Education television drama, captured the hearts of viewers across Chiapas, Mexico during its debut on Wednesday, January 25 th . The drama, the result of an exciting partnership between the State Government of Chiapas and PCI-Media Impact (Media Impact), a leader in Entertainment-Education programs, is helping spread the word about the importance of sustainable development, gender equity and respect for Indigenous Peoples. Entertainment-Education (E-E) programs incorp..
» Pipeline Heat Project Recaptures Energy With Chevy’s Help
8/February/2012 16:30 from theCSRfeed
Source: General Motors BLOG / NEWSLETTER: When a jet airplane takes off, its gas turbine engines emit energy to provide the necessary lift to get the plane off the ground. The evidence of that energy is in the squiggly waves you see trailing the plane as it rises into the sky. But gas turbine engines aren’t just used for air travel. They factor in to Chevrolet’s most recent carbon reduction project. A natural gas pipeline from Canada crosses Minnesota on its way to its final destination in Chicago. Along the way there are compressor stations spaced every 40 or 50 miles that use 39,..
» CR Leaders Corner: Witold Henisz
8/February/2012 16:13 from theCSRfeed
Source: AccountAbility SUMMARY: An Interview with Witold Henisz, Deloitte & Touche Associate Professor of Management, The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania BLOG / NEWSLETTER: Witold (Vit) Henisz has spent the past decade developing a methodology that measures the impact of effective stakeholder engagement. His ground-breaking work offers companies the prospect of determining the value of managing stakeholder opinion in achieving long-term success. Vit’s research has been featured in numerous international management and business journals. He’s also se..
» Newark Schools Receive IBM Technology Centers to Improve Children's Math, Science & Language Skills
8/February/2012 15:47 from theCSRfeed
Source: IBM PRESS RELEASE: NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 8, 2012 /3BL Media / PRNewswire/ -- At one of its early childhood schools, the City of Newark today showed off two of the 75 Young Explorer™ computer learning centers it is receiving from IBM (NYSE: IBM ) to help teach young children concepts in math, science, and language. As part of an IBM grant awarded with the guidance of United Way of Essex and West Hudson, the learning centers will be installed in 30 area locations, serving 190 teachers and 3,000 children between the ages of four and seven this year. (Logo: http:..
» NIKE, Inc. maakt strategisch samenwerkingsverband bekend voor waterloze kleuringstechnologie op grote schaal
8/February/2012 15:46 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
BEAVERTON, Oregon (VS)--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) heeft vandaag bekendgemaakt dat het een strategisch samenwerkingsverband is aangegaan met DyeCoo Textile Systems B.V., een in Nederland gevestigd bedrijf dat de eerste op de markt verkrijgbare waterloze textielkleuringsmachines heeft ontwikkeld en gebouwd. Door gebruik te maken van kooldioxide, maakt DyeCoo’s technologie het gebruik van water bij het textielkleuringsproces overbodig. De naam “DyeCoo” werd geïnspireerd door het proces
» NIKE, Inc. anuncia parceria estratégica para escalar a tecnologia de tintura sem água
8/February/2012 15:43 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
BEAVERTON, Oregon--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) anunciou hoje a assinatura de parceria estratégica com a DyeCoo Textile Systems B.V., uma empresa sediada na Holanda, que desenvolveu e construiu as primeiras máquinas de tintura têxtil sem água disponíveis comercialmente. Usando dióxido de carbono reciclado, a tecnologia da DyeCoo elimina o uso de água no processo de tintura têxtil. O nome \"DyeCoo\" foi inspirado no processo de \"tintura\" com “CO2.” A parceria ilustra o compromisso a lon
» NIKE, Inc. annuncia una collaborazione strategica per diffondere la tecnologia di tintura a secco
8/February/2012 15:40 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
BEAVERTON, Oregon--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) ha annunciato oggi di avere avviato una collaborazione strategica con DyeCoo Textile Systems B.V., una società con sede nei Paesi Bassi che ha sviluppato e creato le prime macchine per la tintura di tessuti a secco disponibili in commercio. Grazie all\'uso di anidride carbonica riciclata, la tecnologia di DyeCoo elimina l\'utilizzo dell\'acqua nel processo di tintura di materiali tessili. Il nome “DyeCoo” si ispira al processo di “tintura” (
» NIKE, Inc. Anuncia Asociación Estratégica para Ampliar Tecnología de Teñido sin Agua
8/February/2012 15:32 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
BEAVERTON, Oregón--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) anunció hoy que ha iniciado una asociación estratégica con DyeCoo Textile Systems B.V., una compañía con sede en los Países Bajos que ha desarrollado y construido las primeras máquinas de teñido de textiles sin agua disponibles comercialmente. Al utilizar dióxido de carbono reciclado, la tecnología de DyeCoo elimina la utilización de agua en el proceso de teñido de textiles. El nombre “DyeCoo” fue inspirado por el proceso de “teñir” con
» Domtar Teams with Hatch Show Print® to Boost AIGA’S Design for Good
8/February/2012 15:30 from theCSRfeed
Source: Domtar PRESS RELEASE: (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) February 8, 2012 - Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) has collaborated with Hatch Show Print ® to create a limited edition poster that supports AIGA’s “Design for Good ” initiative – an effort to recognize and support pro bono social engagement design projects. The “Good Design Still Matters” poster is part of Domtar’s commitment to graphic communications and its award-winning “Paper Because” campaign , which showcases the importance of paper in our daily lives. “T..
» Domtar et Hatch Show Print® font équipe pour promouvoir l'initiative Design for Good de l'association AIGA
8/February/2012 15:30 from theCSRfeed
Source: Domtar PRESS RELEASE: (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) February 8, 2012 - Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) a collaboré avec l’atelier Hatch Show Print ® afin de concevoir une affiche à tirage limité. Cette création vise à appuyer « Design for Good » de la AIGA , une initiative reconnaissant et appuyant les projets de design exécutés bénévolement dans le cadre d’un engagement social. L’affiche « Good Design Still Matters » (un bon design, c’est enc..
» Accountability-Central.com AC Alert for February 7, 2012 Is Cheaper Natural Gas Good for Our Environment?
8/February/2012 15:30 from theCSRfeed
Source: Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc. BLOG / NEWSLETTER: AC Alert for February 7, 2012 Is Cheaper Natural Gas Good for Our Environment? With more and still more supplies of natural gas being unearthed across North America and other regions, like Europe and Latin America -- through the implementation of the fracking process -- the price for this precious commodity has been going down. Result: Could be much cheaper natural gas from domestic sources for consumers and industry and government users. Less Middle East oil being imported. More energy self-sufficiency. Cleaner..
» Survey: Executive incentives and remuneration
8/February/2012 15:22 from Ethical Corporation - Stakeholder Engagement
Ethical Corporation is conducting a short survey on executive incentives and the use of sustainability KPIs Executive remuneration and the bonus culture has received a lot of attention the past few years, and the past few weeks in particular. Ethical Corporation is conducting a short, four question, survey on the use of sustainability KPIs in appraisal schemes and remuneration structure. To take part in this survey, visit here . All respondents will receive the final results and analysis from the survey at the end of the month. For more information on Ethical Corporation analysis ..
» NIKE, Inc. gibt strategische Partnerschaft zum verstärkten Einsatz wasserloser Färbetechnik bekannt
8/February/2012 15:20 from Business Wire Corporate Social Responsibility News
BEAVERTON, Oregon (USA)--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) hat heute bekannt gegeben, dass das Unternehmen eine strategische Partnerschaft mit dem niederländischen Unternehmen DyeCoo Textile Systems B.V. abgeschlossen hat, das die ersten kommerziell erhältlichen wasserlosen Färbemaschinen für Textilien entwickelt und gebaut hat. Unter Anwendung von recyceltem Kohlendioxid macht die Technologie von DyeCoo die Anwendung von Wasser im Textilfärbeprozess überflüssig. Der Name „DyeCoo“ wurde von