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Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate News and Updates

Corporate Responsibility -- What is it? Why does it matter? Companies seem to be taking steps to be "responsible" to society in various ways -- often under the title of "corporate social responsibility" - What is this trend saying? What does all this demonstration of "Corporate Citizenship" mean?

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Special CSR Newswires

March 18, 2010 Are corporate social responsibility rankings irresponsible?

Source:Christian Science Monitor

Corporate social and environmental performance is all the rage in today’s investment environment. With increasing frequency, analysts are monitoring, evaluating, and ranking that performance. Corporate social responsibility (CSR)...

March 17, 2010 Risk Oversight Needed for CSR Initiatives

Source:Environmental Leader

Risks associated with implementing corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives into strategic and operating plans need to be closely controlled and monitored, according to new guidance from The Institute of Internal...

March 16, 2010 The Value of Tailoring a CSR Strategy to Investors

Source:Compliance Week

Why should companies that provide their traditional institutional investors a strong balance sheet, reliable cash flow, management credibility, an effective business strategy, and growth in earnings per share care about going...

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Research & Insights

March 12, 2010 IAOP Survey Finds Corporate Social Responsibility Increasingly Important in Outsourcing Contracts

Source:EIN News

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y., March 10 - Corporate social responsibility (CSR) will increasingly become a more important factor to companies in awarding outsourcing contracts, show results from a survey conducted by the International...

March 11, 2010 TD Bank Releases its 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report

Source:TD Bank

CHERRY HILL, N.J. and PORTLAND, Maine -- TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank ®, today released its second annual Corporate Responsibility Report. Titled "Investing in Our Communities" the report profiles TD Bank's role as a...[more]

March 3, 2010 Corporate Responsibility Magazine Releases 11th Annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List

Source:Forbes

Corporate Responsibility Magazine (the new name of CRO Magazine) has announced its 11th annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List, based on publicly-available information and recognized by PR Week as one of America's top three...

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Commentary & Opinion

March 17, 2010 Shareowners Challenge Shell to Report on Oil Sands Risks

Source:Bill Baue, CSR Wire

Oil or tar: the first term suggests a productive (but polluting) energy source; the second, a sticky mess. This linguistic difference captures the divide between proponents of exploiting Canadian oil sands (or transforming...[more]

March 15, 2010 Defining Corporate Citizenship

Source:Triple Pundit

How much of a role should business play in tackling global questions such as climate change, unemployment, restoring trust in the aftermath of the financial crisis and distributing international aid? What is the nature and...

March 11, 2010 Righting a Wrong - Let Shareholders, Not CEOs, Decide How Corporate Money Is Spent on Politics

Source:Public Citizen

WASHINGTON - March 10 - Irresponsible corporate governance has become a plague on the U.S. economy and soon will become a plague on our political system as well. In Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the U.S. Supreme...[more]

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