Remembering Norman Borlaug
SOURCE:MonsantoDESCRIPTION:By Theodore Crosbie, Ph.D.Integrated Farming Systems LeadMonsanto CompanyDr. Norman Borlaug, known as the “Father of the Green Revolution in Wheat,” would have been 99 years...
View ArticleEarth Hour and Beyond: 600 Buildings and Five New Environmental Goals
Verizon will darken 600 buildings in 15 countries. The company also established five new environmental goals.SOURCE:Verizon SUMMARY:Verizon’s Chief Sustainability Officer Jim Gowen blogs about our...
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World Water Day: NativeEnergy's President Reflects on Current and Future...
SOURCE:NativeEnergyDESCRIPTION:By Jeff Bernicke, President, NativeEnergyWhen you woke up today, did you use the tap to fill your coffee pot, start a shower, or brush your teeth? Most of us take clean...
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SustainabilityHQ.com Weekly Highlights March 21,2013
Weekly Highlights March 21,2013SOURCE:Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc.DESCRIPTION:With the official start of spring, we are also just about at the opening days of major league baseball...
View ArticleVerizon Supports Earth Hour to Raise Worldwide Awareness of Sustainability
600 Verizon Locations Across 41 Countries to Turn Off Lights SOURCE:Verizon DESCRIPTION:NEW YORK, March 22, 2013 /3BL Media/ – Thousands of Verizon employees worldwide will join the millions of people...
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From Mexico City to Manchester, Skype and Peace One Day Host Student SkypeTalks
SOURCE:SkypeDESCRIPTION:03/20/2013 in Social Good by Andrew SchmidtOne of my favorite early grade school memories was having a pen pal. Every year, my teacher would present each student with a profile...
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Time for Spring Cleaning, GTA: Samsung Canada, RBC and Green Living Show...
FREE Green Living Show tickets for anyone who recycles e-waste at any of six participating RBC branches or at the show itself; $20,000 in Samsung Hope for Children Smart School grants to be awarded in...
View ArticlemGive Case Study: United Way Trots Mobile Out for Annual Event
SOURCE:mGiveDESCRIPTION: Organization:Mile High United WayThe Challenge:What would you do if you had 10,000 eager race attendants, ready to take action for your organization?The Solution:Connect with...
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The Caesars Foundation (Harrah's Joliet) Gives $15,000 Grant To The Disabled...
SOURCE:Caesars FoundationDESCRIPTION:JOLIET, Ill. and LAS VEGAS, March 22, 2013 /3BL Media/ -- The Caesars Foundation awarded a $15,000 grant to The Disabled Patriot Fund in Orland Park, IL. The funds...
View ArticleeQ video: All about Sappi's eQ
Overview of Sappi's eQ SOURCE:Sappi Fine Paper North AmericaDESCRIPTION:See how Sappi's sustainability brand, eQ, can help elevate your environmental knowledge. From the eQ Journal to our eQ...
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Guest Post: Charities Need to Increase Overheads
SOURCE:3BL Media, LLCDESCRIPTION:By David ConnorDan Pallotta: The way we think about charity is wrongIf you work in social enterprise or a charitable organisation make sure you find 18 minutes and 55...
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BNY Mellon Refines Corporate Social Responsibility Platform
SOURCE:BNY MellonDESCRIPTION:NEW YORK, March 26, 2013 /3BL Media /PRNewswire/ - BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, has introduced a new approach to its...
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EPA Recognizes GM for Sustained Excellence
Energy Management Award is highest a corporation can receiveSOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:DETROIT, March 26, 2013 /3BL Media/ - General Motors earned the highest recognition a corporation can...
View ArticleHuman Emotion: We Report Our Feelings in 3-D
Says new study in Biological PsychiatrySOURCE:ElsevierDESCRIPTION:PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 26, 2013 /3BL Media/ – Like it or not and despite the surrounding debate of its merits, 3-D is the technology...
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Panera Cares As a Paradigm?
SOURCE:CSRHubDESCRIPTION:By Bahar GidwaniPanera Bread has a number of coffee shops where I live, in New York City. I used to go to them fairly often before I became involved in CSRHub. However, my...
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Concerting In Green Style
SOURCE:JustGreen DESCRIPTION:What do you get when you mix a huge venue, thousands of people, cars, RVs, and massive amounts of sound equipment, electronics and spotlights? It has the makings of an...
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One Woman Can…The Mary Kay Foundation
SOURCE:Mary KayDESCRIPTION:The Mary Kay FoundationSM was created in 1996, and its mission is two-fold: to fund research of cancers affecting women and to help prevent domestic violence while raising...
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RSF Makes a New Loan to Frontier Pro Services
New RSF loan to leader in the wind energy industrySOURCE:RSF Social FinanceDESCRIPTION:SAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2013 /3BL Media/ - RSF Social Finance (RSF) is pleased to announce a new loan to Frontier...
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ESPN Features New Training to Help Coaches Combat Domestic Violence
Carolina Panthers Head Coach Ron Rivera Teams up with Verizon Foundation, A CALL TO MEN and Sportscaster James BrownSOURCE:Verizon DESCRIPTION:Written By: Bill Speros, Special to ESPN.comCarolina...
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Mondi Group Sustainable development reporting 2012
SOURCE:Mondi GroupSUMMARY:New, more in-depth style of reporting includes a discussion of the business within the context of the world’s most pressing sustainability issuesReporting uses WBCSD's Vision...
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