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For hurricane and disaster relief, Americans turning to companies over government
National poll shows public expectations of companies
are rising. Read
more.
CEOs and Civic Leaders to mobilize 6.4 million new volunteers
Program's goal is 10 percent increase in volunteerism
nationwide. Read
more.
Bigger role for business needed to fight poverty
World Economic Forum study concludes that public-private
partnerships can help close financing gap. Read
more.
GE launches College Bound District Program
The GE Foundation is investing $100 million to increase
the number of students who go on to college. Read
more.
Path to success for companies in developing economies is fair returns, job creation
Survey looks at the roles and responsibilities for business
in international development. Read
more.
IBM launches Transition to Teaching program
Program addresses shortage of math and science teachers
by enabling employees to become teachers.
Read more.
Corporate
citizenship reporting playing larger role in global
companies’ strategies
Companies are integrating the reporting of their corporate
citizenship activities into their firms’ basic business
missions, says the Conference Board. Read
more.
Ceres-ACCA
seek nominations for North American Sustainability Reporting
Awards
Application Deadline is Nov. 4, 2005. Read
more.
Calvert
creates 'Katrina Business Guidelines' for companies
rebuilding Gulf
Guidelines encourage companies helping to rebuild
the Gulf region to operate in a fair and sustainable
manner. Read
more.
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