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Global Impact Launches New Website
Corporate Social Responsibility: AmeriCares, Save the Children, United Methodist Committee on Relief and Church World Service—these are some of the organizations that will receive funds through the Global Impact Disaster Relief Fund to help victims of the Oklahoma tornado, which rendered five counties in that state Federal disaster areas. This is the kind of information that Global Impact's new website, Charity. Org, makes available to the public in a clean, streamlined website format. Global Impact raises funds for critical humanitarian needs across the globe, and the new website was designed to reflect more accurately the objectives of the organization. "We off...
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Canadians Respond to Bangladesh Factory Collapse
Corporate Social Responsibility: As the bad news from Bangladesh continues, with the death toll from the Rana Plaza building collapses surpassing a gut-...
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Eating More Protein is Associated with Weight Loss
Social Enterprise: At some point in our lives, we have been on some kind of diet or other. There is the 'cabbage soup diet'; '5:2 diet'; a...
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Enerliance Recognized for its Contribution to the Environment
Social Enterprise: The OC Register Metro magazine in Orange County has recognized Enerliance for its exemplary contribution to the environ...
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Food Recovery Network Started by Students to Help End America's Hunger
Social Enterprise: According to official statistics, America's food waste amounted to 35 million tons in 2010. Ninety-seven per cent of...
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Canadian Retailers to Ban Sow Gestation Crates
Corporate Social Responsibility: Sow gestation crates are one of the cruelest components of intensive animal farming. An increasing number of retailers...
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Patagonia Launches $20M Green Venture Capital Fund
Social Enterprise: Patagonia has launched an in-house venture fund to provide seed capital to eco-friendly businesses. The company's prove...
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The Orchestra of Recycled Instruments Played by Children from the Dump
Social Enterprise: Unfortunately, too many children are born into the world with little or no hope. Imagine being born without hope, th...
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TerraPass Helps VivaTerra Green Up its Shipping
Corporate Social Responsibility: Online and catalog green lifestyle retailer VivaTerra will make its operations even greener by purchasing carbon offset...
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A Farm Worker Speaks: Fair Trade Makes a Real Difference
Corporate Social Responsibility: "We are different than small producers. If I lost my job, I lost my job.I have no place to go. A small producer has...
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New Poll Shows That America's Middle-Class is Anxious
Social Enterprise: One of the few things U.S. politicians on the right and the left agree on is that social mobility in their country h...
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The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company Launches CSR Program in the Middle East
Social Enterprise: The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company (NYSE: MAR) has reaffirmed its commitment to corporate social responsibility with the la...
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Virtual Weight Loss Programmes May Facilitate Greater Weight Maintenance
Social Enterprise: The U.S. weight loss industry is one sector that is buoyant, with its market forecast to hit $66 billion this year. Los...
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New Paper Shows Fracking Drilling Concentrates in Water Pressed Areas
Corporate Social Responsibility: A new paper sends an extra word of environmental caution to policy makers and industry leaders regarding hydraulic frac...
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Farm Credit Canada Sets Ambitious Goal to Drive Away Hunger
Corporate Social Responsibility: Aims to Collect Five Million Pounds of Food for Canadian Food Banks Collecting a record five million pounds of food fo...
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Otis Sustainability Alliance Draws Top Apparel Brands Nike and Disney
Corporate Social Responsibility: Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Disney (NYSE: DIS) are among the first apparel brands to partner with the Otis Sustainability Alli...
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Sappi Fine Paper Launches Socially Responsible Design Grant Program
Corporate Social Responsibility: Sappi Fine Paper North America has launched the 2013 edition of its grant program to give socially-inclined designers a...
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Recycling Council of Ontario Re-Launches Waste Program
Corporate Social Responsibility: "What gets measured matters" applies as much to solid waste diversion as to any other area of sustainability performanc...
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Focus on Food: Growing a Local, Sustainable Supply Chain
Sustainable Food: There was a time when grain for bread was grown and milled locally in Southern Ontario. But that tradition has long pas...
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World Bank Group Awards $2 Million in Grants to 20 Social Enterprises in India
Social Enterprise: India Development Marketplace (DM) funded by the World Bank Group (WBG) has awarded grants totaling $2 million to twent...
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Fair Trade Knows Mums Make a World of Difference
Social Enterprise: Around the world mums are the backbone of families and communities. This year, for Mother's Day, Fair Trade has laun...
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