UN Global Compact Bulletin (April 2014)
SOURCE:United Nations Global CompactSUMMARY:The UN Global Compact Bulletin is designed to keep participants up to date on news, engagement opportunities, resources and events. Participants are...
View ArticleDisney Parks Around the World Celebrate 50th Anniversary of ‘It’s a Small...
Celebration Continues Virtually at SmallWorld50.com, Where Fans Record ‘It’s a Small World’ Song and Design Dolls to Benefit UNICEFSOURCE:The Walt Disney CompanyDESCRIPTION:NEW YORK/ANAHEIM,...
View ArticleRSF Social Finance Support of Regional Food Systems Bolstered by $750,000...
SOURCE:RSF Social FinanceDESCRIPTION:SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, 2014 /3BL Media/ - RSF Social Finance (RSF) is pleased to announce a new $750,000 investment in its Program Related Investing Fund (PRI)...
View ArticleBehind Intel Corp's Conflict-free Commitment
SOURCE:National Association for Environmental Management (NAEM)DESCRIPTION:In January, Intel Corp. announced that it its microprocessors are now ‘conflict-free’, meaning the metals used in their...
View ArticleKenneth Cole Associates Volunteer at Local Food Pantry to Help the Local...
SOURCE:Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.DESCRIPTION:This year, during National Volunteer Week at Kenneth Cole Corporate Offices, associates were granted a half a day to volunteer in their local...
View ArticleGet Inspired by our 2014 President’s Volunteer Service Award Recipients
SOURCE:AT&TDESCRIPTION:By: Charlene Lake, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Chief Sustainability OfficerCharlene Lake, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Chief Sustainability...
View ArticleBack on Track
SOURCE:Keystone Human ServicesDESCRIPTION:In the Hartford Courant, Sharon Brewer and Nancy Aker describe the experience of how the life paths of children labeled with a mental illness often take a...
View ArticleHappiness Matters: How A Software Company Prioritizes Culture
by Julie FahnestockSOURCE:JustmeansDESCRIPTION:(3BL Media and Justmeans)- An open vacation policy. Frisbee on the beach. Bowling outings. Volunteer days. Time to develop personal goals. And, oh yeah....
View ArticleVirtual Reality Takes a New Turn with Allstate's "Reality Rides℠" Across...
Drivers navigate innovative distraction simulations that effectively change road safety opinionsSOURCE:Allstate CorporationDESCRIPTION:Curved LED televisions embedded in the windshield of real vehicles...
View ArticleGreen Builder® Media Celebrates Earth Day and Second Anniversary of the...
A tree planted for guests who visit the exhibit during Earth Day WeekSOURCE:Green Builder MediaDESCRIPTION:Cincinnati, OH, April 9, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Green Builder® Media, North America’s leading...
View ArticleWhy UPS Trucks Don't Turn Left
SOURCE:UPSDESCRIPTION:Originally published on priceonomics.comIn 2004, UPS announced a new policy for its drivers: the right way to get to any destination was to avoid left-hand turns. Even if that...
View ArticleAlcatel-Lucent Foundation Blog: Building a Better Future for Young Girls and...
SOURCE:Alcatel-Lucent FoundationDESCRIPTION:A few days ago I was asked to do a virtual interaction with three young students from ConnectEd Brazil, the signature program of the Alcatel-Lucent...
View ArticleWhat’s Next in Employee Engagement: Expertise, Choice, Rewards
SOURCE:Cone CommunicationsDESCRIPTION:An engaged workforce is a productive workforce – but how can companies create opportunities for meaningful employee engagement? Gone are the days of simply...
View ArticleUniversity of Roehampton, London Online Launches Public Health Outbreak...
Interactive simulation designed to fuel interest in and aid understanding of public healthSOURCE:University of RoehamptonSUMMARY:“Save Manresa” is an interactive role-playing activity that provides an...
View Article461 Colleges and Universities Nationwide Recover 89.1 Million Pounds of...
SOURCE:Keep America BeautifulDESCRIPTION:WASHINGTON, D.C., April 14, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Rutgers University and United States Military Academy (West Point) are just two of the schools topping the...
View ArticleMore than 300 CITGO Employees, Contractors and Sponsors Bowl to Support MDA...
SOURCE:CITGO Petroleum CorporationDESCRIPTION:Romeoville, Ill., April 14, 2014 /3BL Media/ ─ On March 13, 306 CITGO Lemont Refinery employees and contractors raised more than $80,000 at the Fourth...
View ArticleWhirlpool Corporation Chairman & CEO Jeff Fettig Leading for the Greater Good
Fettig included as part of Profiles in Diversity Journal's Leadership in Action featureSOURCE:Whirlpool CorporationDESCRIPTION:Whirlpool Corporation has always made integrity, teamwork, respect,...
View ArticleOur Commitment to Inclusion Once Again Recognized by HACR
SOURCE:AT&TDESCRIPTION:Another prestigious group has recognized AT&T for its diversity efforts. The Hispanic Association of Corporate Responsibility (HACR) has given a nearly perfect rating of...
View ArticleNASCAR and Chevrolet Build Nesting Boxes from Volt Battery Covers
SOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:Leading up to the NASCAR race at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina this past weekend, Chevrolet and General Motors showed off their product in a different way....
View ArticleSouthwest Airlines Employees to Split Record-setting Profitsharing Amount in...
Southwest ProfitSharing Contributions Total Nearly $2.5 billion Over Four DecadesSOURCE:Southwest AirlinesDESCRIPTION:DALLAS, April 14, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today...
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