Transformation at Work—Transparently: BSR Conference 2014 - The Minute
SOURCE:3BL Media, LLCDESCRIPTION:I’m reporting from the Business for Social Responsibility Conference 2014, held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. Hundreds of CSR and sustainability...
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CSR Food for Thought: Spread the Love
SOURCE:VolunteerMatchDESCRIPTION:The CSR Food for Thought series is a weekly roundup of relevant news from around the Web, presented to you in one bite-sized blog post. Follow us on Twitter for CSR...
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Arrow Electronics' Richard Kylberg at the Sustainable Brands Conference in...
SOURCE:Arrow ElectronicsDESCRIPTION:LONDON, November 4, 2014 – A race car driven at the Indy 500 by a quadriplegic using only head movements. Artists from around the world imagining a world Five Years...
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Sustainability – The Big "S" View
Highlights from this year's Verge ConferenceSOURCE:Balfour Beatty ConstructionDESCRIPTION:At Balfour Beatty Construction, we take a broad view of sustainability; we refer to it as sustainability with a...
View ArticleConquer Your Job Search Fears
SOURCE:1stGig.comDESCRIPTION:Let’s face it – searching for jobs can be stressful. For many people, the fear of finding a job – or landing someplace that will be bad – can be crippling. Parade recently...
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7th Annual Macy's Believe Campaign Benefiting Make-A-Wish Begins
SOURCE:Make-A-WishDESCRIPTION:Friday, Nov. 7, marks the beginning of the 7th annual Macy’s Believe campaign, based on the famous “Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus” editorial. The Macy’s Believe...
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Public-Private Partnerships (P3s) Win Awards for Social Impact
by Julie FahnestockSOURCE:JustmeansDESCRIPTION:It’s never crossed my mind that the federal government of the United States would seek partnerships with small artists. But, that’s exactly what they’ve...
View ArticleAid and Attendance Program Helps Veterans and Their Families In Need
SOURCE:VetsBridge.comDESCRIPTION:A friend passed along some information about a relatively new program that the Veterans Administration (VA) is offering to veterans. For veterans and their families who...
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Torch Relay Unites Canadians
100 Days Away from the 2015 Canada Winter GamesSOURCE:TransCanadaDESCRIPTION:Canadian amateur athletes from coast to coast recognize the lighting of the Canada Games Roly McLenahan Torch on Parliament...
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WikiVet And Mars Petcare Collaborate To Provide Online Veterinary Resources...
First chapter available November 3, addresses dental care and oral hygiene as forms of preventative health care for petsSOURCE:Mars, IncorporatedDESCRIPTION:Brussels, Belgium, November 7, 2014 /3BL...
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Mars Chocolate Factory In The Netherlands Opens Anaerobic Wastewater...
Innovative plant, the first on the European continent, opens as part of Mars, Incorporated’s ‘Sustainable in a Generation’ approach to minimize the impacts of its operations on the...
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Veterans in Piping Trains the Country's VIPs
Building Capacity and Honoring VeteransSOURCE:TransCanadaDESCRIPTION:Last month, Sargent James Wester of the EFSC, 299th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1st Striker Brigade Combat Team said goodbye to the...
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Mars Receives Ray Anderson Radical Industrialism Award At USGBC’S 2014...
The Awards recognize individuals and groups at the forefront of sustainability in the “built” environmentSOURCE:Mars, IncorporatedDESCRIPTION:Washington, D.C., November 8, 2014 /3BL Media/ — Mars,...
View ArticleHeineken’s CEO on leading a 150-year-old company
Part II: Mobilizing to innovateSOURCE:HEINEKENDESCRIPTION:We would like to draw your attention to an interview our CEO Jean-François van Boxmeer had with McKinsey for their McKinsey Quarterly recently....
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Environmental Sustainability: MGM Resorts International’s Sustainability...
SOURCE:MGM Resorts InternationalDESCRIPTION:MGM Resorts International received the Alliance to Save Energy's highest honor, the "Galaxy" Star of Energy Efficiency Award at a special awards ceremony in...
View ArticleGirl Empowerment Ads Like GoldieBlox: Do They work?
SOURCE:Verizon DESCRIPTION:Originally published on CNN.comBy Kelly WallaceThere are plenty of times when I literally wish I could take a hammer to the portrayal of girls and women in the media. In a...
View ArticleGM Kokomo Operations Earns Wildlife Habitat Certification
SOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:KOKOMO, Ind., November 12, 2014 /3BL Media/ – General Motors’ Kokomo Operations has been recognized by the Wildlife Habitat Council for enhancing biodiversity at the...
View ArticleSix-In-10 Americans Believe Social Media Is An Effective Form Of Activism,...
After learning of an issue online, 80% of Millennials are more inclined to donate or support that issue SOURCE:Cone CommunicationsDESCRIPTION:BOSTON, November 12, 2014 /3BL Media/ – A “like” can go a...
View ArticleGM Grand Rapids Operations Earns Wildlife Habitat Certification
SOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:WYOMING, Mich., November 12, 2014 /3BL Media/ – General Motors’ Grand Rapids Operations has been recognized by the Wildlife Habitat Council for enhancing biodiversity...
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The Amgen Foundation Expands Amgen Scholars Program to 17 Top Educational...
Foundation’s Commitment to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Education Surpasses $100 Million MilestoneSOURCE:Amgen FoundationDESCRIPTION:THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 12, 2014 /3BL Media/...
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