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Canadian Companies Show Leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility - Sustainable Business Forum

Tue, 2011-08-30 21:15

Canadian Companies Show Leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility
Sustainable Business Forum
Although Talisman tried to address the issue by voluntarily initiating annual corporate responsibility reports and openly complying with the International Code of Ethics for Canadian Business, the company was sued with a genocide lawsuit. ...

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McDermott Will & Emery Welcome New Health Industry Advisory Practice Group Member - SurgiStrategies (press release)

Thu, 2011-08-25 17:10

McDermott Will & Emery Welcome New Health Industry Advisory Practice Group Member
SurgiStrategies (press release)
Spackman brings added depth to McDermott's health, corporate responsibility and governance executive compensation practices. As more and more non-profit hospitals consider the advantages of a for-profit model, Spackman's unique experience and ...

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Smith and Nephew releases sustainability report for 2010 - Zenopa

Thu, 2011-08-25 16:03

Smith and Nephew releases sustainability report for 2010
Zenopa
... in which it has documented its various corporate responsibility accomplishments for 2010. The medical technology firm noted that it has been able to continue delivering a strong performance in terms of governance, economic, social and environmental ...

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Irresponsible Corporate Responsibility: Doing Good Isn't Always Done Well - Business 2 Community

Thu, 2011-08-25 13:03

Irresponsible Corporate Responsibility: Doing Good Isn't Always Done Well
Business 2 Community
I've seen companies that are intent on improving their environmental sustainability but at the expense of their human rights or governance policies. CSR is a very broad subject and while every aspect is important, addressing the entire range of CSR ...

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Invensys Skelta Honored in Eighth Annual International Business Awards - PR.com (press release)

Thu, 2011-08-25 07:16

Invensys Skelta Honored in Eighth Annual International Business Awards
PR.com (press release)
“We at Invensys Skelta subscribe to the highest standards of ethics, corporate responsibility, and customer service and this accolade is a very critical recognition of our commitment to excellence,” he added. Organizations all over the world are ...

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New BSR Conference 2011 Plenary Speakers: Best Buy, Autodesk, Women's... - CSRwire.com (press release)

Wed, 2011-08-24 12:10

New BSR Conference 2011 Plenary Speakers: Best Buy, Autodesk, Women's...
CSRwire.com (press release)
Now in its 19th year, the BSR Conference is ranked at the top of corporate responsibility events globally. The BSR Conference 2011 will give participants the inspiration, tools, and connections needed to shape the future—and redefine leadership for ...

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Sustainable CSR Strategy for Nation Market by Etisalat CEO - Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Tue, 2011-08-23 15:38

Sustainable CSR Strategy for Nation Market by Etisalat CEO
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
The centre which serves as a knowledge dissemination also run open and in-company seminars and workshops on corporate responsibility. Meanwhile the Bottom Up approach involves Adopt-A-School initiative and Fight Malaria Initiative. ...

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Invensys Skelta In 8th Annual International Business Awards - EFYTimes (press release)

Tue, 2011-08-23 13:57

Invensys Skelta In 8th Annual International Business Awards
EFYTimes (press release)
“We at Invensys Skelta subscribe to the highest standards of ethics, corporate responsibility, and customer service and this accolade is a very critical recognition of our commitment to excellence,” he added. Organizations all over the world are ...

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SRI World Group Appoints Mark Thomsen Director of Business Development... - CSRwire.com (press release)

Mon, 2011-08-22 16:37

SRI World Group Appoints Mark Thomsen Director of Business Development...
CSRwire.com (press release)
Monitoring evolving corporate responsibility metrics through OneReport has helped companies to identify key environmental, social and governance risks and value-creation opportunities. The recognition and management of these issues benefits companies, ...

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Enablon Recognizes Anglo American and UBS for Excellence in Sustainability ... - Marketwire (press release)

Mon, 2011-08-22 12:41

Enablon Recognizes Anglo American and UBS for Excellence in Sustainability ...
Marketwire (press release)
... VOLKSWAGEN, who shared best practices, discussed emerging trends and innovative strategies for Sustainability Performance Management, Corporate Responsibility, Energy & Carbon Management, EH&S Performance, and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC). ...

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Sustainable CSR strategy for Nigeria market by Etisalat CEO - Nigeria Daily Independent

Sun, 2011-08-21 22:51

Sustainable CSR strategy for Nigeria market by Etisalat CEO
Nigeria Daily Independent
The centre which serves as a knowledge dissemination also run open and in-company seminars and workshops on corporate responsibility. Meanwhile the Bottom Up approach involves Adopt-A-School initiative and Fight Malaria Initiative. ...

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Why Socially Responsible Companies Can Raise Money on the Cheap - BNET (blog)

Fri, 2011-08-19 12:11

Why Socially Responsible Companies Can Raise Money on the Cheap
BNET (blog)
Are corporate responsibility initiatives a waste of money, or do they bring companies tangible benefits? According to a new study, corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives do bring one very important benefit to their companies-a superior ...

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CR Magazine's COMMIT!Forum Announces Debate on “Is CSR a Big Waste of Money?” - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Thu, 2011-08-18 18:19

CR Magazine's COMMIT!Forum Announces Debate on “Is CSR a Big Waste of Money?”
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Forum, the largest gathering of professionals working to improve corporate responsibility, has announced a groundbreaking debate on the value of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). In the Oxford-style debate, two teams will present their cases for ...

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IAA Holds Annual Forum - Ghana

Thu, 2011-08-18 16:25

IAA Holds Annual Forum
Ghana
... during the 6th Annual Internal Audit Forum in Accra today by the Internal Audit Agency under the theme: “Internal Audit- A Strategic Asset in Corporate Governance”. The Minister said government continues to demonstrate its corporate responsibility ...

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Lack of Climate Data in Smucker's CSR Report Brings Investor Action - GreenBiz.com

Thu, 2011-08-18 12:09

MiamiHerald.com

Lack of Climate Data in Smucker's CSR Report Brings Investor Action
GreenBiz.com
The resolution, which was filed in March, predated the publication of company's 38-page 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report, according to the press release, "contained only one page devoted to coffee and none to climate change. ...
Smucker's climate risk vote is just the starterEnvironmental Finance

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Most Indian firms lack corporate responsibility strategy: Survey - MSN India

Wed, 2011-08-17 11:57

Most Indian firms lack corporate responsibility strategy: Survey
MSN India
The survey reveals that only 15 percent of the top 100 firms have managed to integrate corporate responsibility in to their governance framework and only eight percent have managed to embed corporate responsibility into their risk management framework.
Top Indian businesses lack corporate responsibility strategy: KPMGdomain-B

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Most Indian firms lack corporate responsibility strategy: Survey - iNewsOne

Wed, 2011-08-17 11:23

Most Indian firms lack corporate responsibility strategy: Survey
iNewsOne
The survey reveals that only 15 percent of the top 100 firms have managed to integrate corporate responsibility in to their governance framework and only eight percent have managed to embed corporate responsibility into their risk management framework.
Top Indian businesses lack corporate responsibility strategy: KPMGdomain-B

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YOU are a Corporate Responsibility Officer: 5 Steps - Sustainable Business Forum

Wed, 2011-08-17 11:13

YOU are a Corporate Responsibility Officer: 5 Steps
Sustainable Business Forum
Corporate Responsibility, defined simply, means maximizing the positive impact of business while minimizing or eliminating the negative. With this in mind, the remit of a CRO is quite vast, spanning the corporation's financial performance, governance, ...

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Most Indian firms lack corporate responsibility strategy: Survey - Daijiworld.com

Wed, 2011-08-17 10:24

Most Indian firms lack corporate responsibility strategy: Survey
Daijiworld.com
The survey reveals that only 15 percent of the top 100 firms have managed to integrate corporate responsibility in to their governance framework and only eight percent have managed to embed corporate responsibility into their risk management framework.
Top Indian businesses lack corporate responsibility strategy: KPMGdomain-B

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Can CSR weather the recessionary storms? - The Independent

Tue, 2011-08-16 15:18

Can CSR weather the recessionary storms?
The Independent
... the media remains vigilant and unforgiving; the risks taken in the financial services sector and the poor oversight of those decisions has shone a probing light on corporate governance, a fundamental of sustainability and corporate responsibility. ...

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