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H&M Signs Bangladesh Safety Accord to Prevent Future Factory Tragedies
Social Enterprise: H&M is among a group of European retailers who have agreed to sign a safety agreement aimed to prevent future factory tragedies in Bangladesh after over 1,100 people died following the collapse of the Rana Plaza complex last month. H hundreds of factories have been forced to close after workers have been demonstrating, demanding action. The disaster has prompted a government announcement to improve conditions, including raising the minimum wage for industry workers and making it easier for them to form unions. This commitment by H&M is an additional step in its already ambitious and established sustainability program. Helena Helmersson,...
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The Sport Stars Who Inspire
Social Enterprise: The greatest trait of a role model is the ability to inspire others, and few are more inspirational than sports star...
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World's Most Ethical Companies Announced; Most Competitive List Yet
Corporate Social Responsibility: The Ethisphere Institute has announced its seventh annual World's Most Ethical Companies, a list that recognizes 138 co...
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Canadian Business Outperforms in Global Sustainability Ranking
Corporate Social Responsibility: When the 2013 Global 100 rankings were released by Toronto-based media and investment research company Corporate Knight...
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ICT Sector Can Help Reduce Emissions by 16.5 Percent: New Report
Corporate Social Responsibility: The information and communications technology (ICT) sector could play a role in building sustainability by improving ar...
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As Sequester Strikes Schools, "Box Tops for Education" Program Raises $500M
Education: General Mills' "Box Tops for Education," the company's school fundraising program where labels collected from product b...
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AccountAbility Supports Research Initiative for Global Sustainability Commitments
Social Enterprise: AccountAbility has released the preliminary results of a path-breaking sustainability study conducted in association wi...
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Campbell Soup Company - The Goodness in a Can
Social Enterprise: Sustainability could be defined this way: when what is good for a company is also good for the planet, and vice-vers...
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Michelle Obama Seeks Corporate Support for Fight against Childhood Obesity
Education: First Lady Michelle Obama has published an article in The Wall Street Journal that has rallied businesses to the fight...
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Do Top Nonprofit CEOs Get Paid Too Much?
Sustainable Development: Ernie Allen, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, made $801,767 a ye...
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Vegan Diet Is the Most Sustainable, New Study Suggests
Corporate Social Responsibility: Experts at the 6th Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition, which took place in California between February 24 and 26, said th...
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The Oscar Worthy (and Sustainable) Dress
Social Enterprise: What the stars wear on the night of the Oscars is all very much part of this gala Hollywood evening, with celebritie...
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Caterpillar Foundation Pledges Support for Youth in Middle East and North Africa
Social Enterprise: The Caterpillar Foundation has partnered with Global Communities to help improve job opportunities and work conditions...
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UPS Supports Communities with Strong Financial Contributions and Volunteer Hours
Social Enterprise: UPS has reinforced its commitment to community support around the world with another year of substantial financial dona...
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Allstate Insurance Joins Hands with Operation HOPE to Support Sandy Recovery Efforts
Social Enterprise: Allstate Insurance Company has committed a grant of $100,000 to Operation HOPE to bolster its recovery efforts for the...
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New Report Highlights Uses of M2M Technologies
Corporate Social Responsibility: It's time to add one more acronym to our ever-expanding lexicon of acronyms: M2M, or machine to machine communication t...
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Cabs for Women by Women in India
Social Enterprise: Over the last few months, Delhi, India's capital, has been rocked by the brutal rape and murder of a student travell...
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EPA Honors Companies for Fighting Climate Change
Climate Change: Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Center for Corporate Climate Leadership hosted the second annual...
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Renault-Nissan Alliance Expands R&D Partnership in Silicon Valley
Corporate Social Responsibility: In 2011, Nissan engineer and its corporate partners Renault opened a research office in Mountain View, Silicon Valley....
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Hilton HHonors Creates Travel Grant Program for Teachers
Education: Hilton Worldwide's loyalty program, Hilton HHonors, has launched a program that offers travel opportunities for a selec...
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As China Grows as a Global Economic Powerhouse, Rural Areas Get More Help
Social Enterprise: In China, a new way of thinking is happening: being open to the idea of foreign private businesses collaborating wit...
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