Microsoft Report On Global Youth; Toronto Sustainability Speaker Series - CSR Minute 4/3/12
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Microsoft has published a new report by the International Youth Foundation that outlines the challenges facing youth around the world.…
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CSR Conferences Increase Audience and Impact With Video
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CSR in Canada, Part Three: Vancouver's Small Businesses
In “CSR in Canada, Part Three,” Lorraine Smith, Director, SustainAbility, highlights the role of the small businesses of Vancouver as a major driver for CSR throughout Canada. The environmental and social issues of British Columbia were adopted by the business community, creating a climate for the creation of Canadian…
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General Motors Foundation Gives $2.5M to Focus: HOPE Fund for Tech Education; Brooks Doubles Support for its "Inspiring Coaches" Program - CSR Minute for March 23, 2012
The General Motors Foundation is granting $2.5 million to the Focus: HOPE Fund for its education initiatives. The contribution will go to the Center for Advanced Technologies, which offers students who may not have access to a college education…
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Deloitte Hosts College Students in Alternative Spring Break Program; Globe Advisors Report West Coast Clean Economy is Job Creator - CSR Minute for March 20, 2012
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Deloitte hosted 88 college students chosen from 1,600 applicants for its fifth annual Maximum Impact: Alternative Spring Break…
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Hershey's Chairman Speaks on Cocoa Link Initiative at Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Conference; Coop Business Membership Grows: Worldwatch Institute - CSR Minute for March 2, 2012
James Nevels, chairman of the Hershey Company Board of Directors, will be a keynote speaker at the 2012 International Corporate Citizenship Conference, presented by Boston College’s Center…
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Marriott Recognized as "Top 50 Company for Women" by National Association for Female Executives; TD Bank Foundation Donates $100K to Feed Needy Floridians - CSR Minute for February 21, 2012.
Marriott has been recognized by the National Association for Female Executives as one of the Top 50 Companies for Women in 2012. Marriot ranked in the top 15 on this list, which highlights organizations with…
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Toyota Repeats "100 Cars for Good" Giveaway to Nonprofits Campaign; Vigilant Global Named to Canadian "50 Best Small Businesses" List - CSR Minute for February 14, 2012.
Toyota has announced a repeat of its “100 Cars for Good” program for 2012. For the second straight year, the auto maker will award 100 vehicles to 100 non-profits in 100 days. Starting March 12th nonprofits can apply to win a vehicle on…
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A Comparison of 12 Workplace Giving Tools
There are new options for workplace giving tools almost every month. The United Way may have
normalized the idea of ‘giving at the office’ but these new tools take the concept way beyond traditional giving campaigns.
With so many options available these days to manage workplace giving, we've created a list for our readers - and we've added our own perspective. The…
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Novo Nordisk Named Most Sustainable Company by Corporate Knights Magazine; Sprint's Phone Recycling Program Keeps Kids Safer Online - CSR Minute for February 6, 2012
Novo Nordisk has been named the “most sustainable company in the world” by Corporate Knights in its eighth annual Global 100 list of the most sustainable large corporations. The 2012 Global 100 used data from several sustainability research firms to identify the top…
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CSR Report Special Edition: ESG for Investors, Part Eleven: New ESG Investment Strategies
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In ESG for Investors, Part Eleven: New ESG Investment Strategies, Michael Jantzi, the CEO of Sustainalytics, dicusses how ESG issues can influence investment decision making. He also explains how Sustainalytics adds to the risk/return equation by providing new ways of looking at sectors that traditional anaylysts don't think about. Part Five of a five-segment interview.
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Green Mountain Energy Celebrates Ten Years of Renewable Energy in Texas; Poyry Consulting Joins World Business Council for Sustainable Development - CSR Minute for January 18, 2012
Green Mountain Energy, an Austin-based company, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of open competition in the electricity market in Texas this month. Beginning in 2002, Green Mountain was the first retail electric provider in the state to offer renewable energy, and is now the longest serving green power provider in the U.S. The company has delivered over ten billion kilowatt hours of clean energy…
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Green Mountain Energy Celebrates Ten Years of Renewable Energy in Texas; Poyry Consulting Joins World Business Council for Sustainable Development - CSR Minute for January 18, 2012
Green Mountain Energy, an Austin-based company, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of open competition in the electricity market in Texas this month. Beginning in 2002, Green Mountain was the first retail electric provider in the state to offer renewable energy, and is now the longest serving green power provider in the U.S. The company has delivered over ten billion kilowatt hours of clean energy…
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CSR Report Special Edition: ESG for Investors, Part Ten: The Jantzi Social Index
In ESG for Investors, Part Ten: "The Jantzi Social Index," Michael Jantzi, the CEO of Sustainalytics, explains how the Sustainalytics measurement tool evaluates the performance of companies that are Canada's leading environmental and social performers. With a 12-year…
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CSR Report Special Edition: ESG for Investors, Part Seven: Tracking ESG Performance
In CSR Report ESG for Investors, Part Seven: Michael Jantzi, the CEO of Sustainalytics, talks about how the research and analysis firm tracks the ESG performance of companies around the world, and the Sustainalytics' mission: measuring the gap between understanding and action. Part one of a five-segment interview.
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Founding Fathers Beer Donates Half of Profits to Veterans; FIFA Adds 16 New Projects to "Football for Hope" Program - CSR Minute for January 4, 2012
Cross post from 3BLMedia
Founding Fathers is a specialty beer with a purpose: half of its net profits are dedicated to organizations that support U.S. military veterans and their families. The red, white, and blue packaged beverage was inspired by the example of Newman’s Own food line, which donates its after-tax profits to various…
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Dell Expands Reconnect Recycling Program via Goodwill; Texas U. Student Services HQ Wins Innovation in Green Building Award From USGBC - CSR Minute for December 30, 2011
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Dell has expanded its computer recycling program to 319 additional Goodwill donation sites. With the expansion, Dell Reconnect will be offered in 77 additional counties across Florida, Ohio, Alabama, and Kansas. There are now more than 2,600 Goodwill drop-off locations in the U.S. and Canada which give seven million households access to…
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AT&T and Causes.com Launch Connect for Good Campaign; Mining Association of Canada Adopts New Sustainability Program - CSR Minute for December 27, 2011
Causes.com and AT&T have launched a new social engagement platform to encourage activism in the areas of environmental sustainability, high school retention, workforce readiness and responsible cell phone use. The program, Connect for Good, mobilizes collective action through…
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A PepsiCo Campaign to Save English Apple Varieties from Extinction
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My name is David Smyth, and I am chief taster at Copella Fruit Juices, which is based at PepsiCo’s site at Boxford in the U.K. In my job, I get to blend and create our apple juices – which is a great…
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