Human Rights Take Front and Center in the Company Board Room
SOURCE:Source Intelligence®DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year. Annual meeting of Shareholders season is in full swing, and across the globe, meeting minutes are including something along the lines of:...
View ArticleWind Energy Drives More Than Just Turbines
SOURCE:General Electric (GE)DESCRIPTION:Wind energy is the fastest-growing source of electricity production globally, and in the U.S., Texas ranks No. 1 for wind energy capacity. If Texas were a...
View ArticleNational League of Cities: Military Communities Council Focuses on Needs of...
SOURCE:Home Depot FoundationDESCRIPTION:I recently attended the National League of Cities (NLC) 2013 Congressional City Conference in Washington, DC. While there, I heard elected officials speak of...
View ArticleInternational Corporate Volunteering: Why Are IBM, Google, PepsiCo, John...
April 11 & 12, Washington, D.C.SOURCE:CDC Development SolutionsDESCRIPTION:CONTACT: Katie Levey, klevey@cdc.org; 917.593.1989; Director of Media Relations, CDC Development SolutionsWASHINGTON D.C.,...
View Article4x Recognition for HP’s Sustainability Initiatives in the Search for ‘New...
SOURCE:Hewlett-PackardDESCRIPTION:Computerworld Honors Program 2013It’s a privilege to be named as a Laureate of the Computerworld Honors Program. And this year for HP, the recognition goes wide and...
View ArticleThe Risk of Autism Is Not Increased by “Too Many Vaccines Too Soon”
SOURCE:ElsevierDESCRIPTION:Cincinnati, OH, March 29, 2013 /3BL Media/ -- Although scientific evidence suggests that vaccines do not cause autism, approximately one-third of parents continue to express...
View ArticleRoad to Recovery: Painting, cleanup helps in Seaside Heights
Verizon and Jersey Cares Help Hugh J. Boyd Elementary School Recover from Hurricane SandySOURCE:Verizon DESCRIPTION:Written by: Kristi Funderburk, Asbury Park PressSounds of people laughing, telling...
View ArticleBringing Heaven on Planet Earth (HoPE) to India's Children
Verizon Foundation's Volunteer SpotlightSOURCE:Verizon DESCRIPTION:From where Jo Magnani sits in the United Kingdom, India is a long way away. But it’s close to her heart because of her tie to the...
View ArticleWill United States Become World's Top Oil Producer by 2020?
SOURCE:EIN NewsDESCRIPTION:March 29, 2013 /3BL Media/--However surprising it may sound, according to the International Energy Agency the U.S. may start to produce more oil than Saudi Arabia and Russia...
View ArticleFREE Conflict Minerals Webinar | Industry Veterans Discuss the Complexity of...
SOURCE:Source Intelligence®DESCRIPTION:For anyone who’s read the 350+ page SEC Dodd-Frank Section 1502 final rule, there’s one conclusion: the complexity of compliant due diligence and the accompanying...
View ArticleThe North Face Issues a Call for Explore Fund Applicants
SOURCE:The North FaceDESCRIPTION:April 1, 2013 /3BL Media/ - The North Face today announced the opening of the 2013 Explore Fund™grant-giving program, which will provide $250,000 in grants to support...
View ArticleGM Earns Environmental Award for Landfill-Free Program
SOURCE:General MotorsDESCRIPTION:DETROIT, April 1, 2013 /3BL Media/ – General Motors has been recognized for its environmental leadership by the Society of Plastic Engineers with an award acknowledging...
View ArticleSEC Final Rule Conclusion: Compliant Due Diligence Can Lead to Company and...
SOURCE:Source Intelligence®DESCRIPTION:For anyone who’s read the 350+ page SEC Dodd-Frank Section 1502 final rule, there’s one conclusion: the complexity of compliant due diligence and the accompanying...
View ArticleJustGreen ™ Lifestyle attends the 2013 Educational Alliance for a Sustainable...
SOURCE:JustGreen DESCRIPTION:The EASF Annual meeting took place at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. Over fifteen Sustainability Directors from Florida Colleges and Universities...
View ArticleInspire Engagement – 5 Videos About Workplace Volunteering & Giving
SOURCE:Video4GoodDESCRIPTION:We’ve put together a playlist of five videos with stories and tips to for enhanced engagement from employees and volunteers.Though the message and the approach varies,...
View ArticleGlobal Training Courses on Human Rights & Supply Chain Management
Enroll now and get 10% off with promo code '3BLSpring2013' - locations worldwideSOURCE:Social Accountability International (SAI)SUMMARY:Improving global working conditions is important for workers, and...
View ArticleToyota and Food Bank For New York City Partner on Meals Per Hour To Support...
Toyota to Share Its Know-How to Help Soup Kitchens in Coney Island and the Far Rockaways Reduce Wait Times and Serve More PeopleSOURCE:ToyotaDESCRIPTION:NEW YORK, April 1, 2013 /3BL Media/ - Toyota and...
View ArticleICT Education Propels One South African Woman from Child to Role Model
SOURCE:Cisco Systems Inc.DESCRIPTION:Guest blog by Ntombozuko (Soso) LuningoSoso Luningo is a trainer with the ICT Academy at CIDA City Campus in Johannesburg, South Africa, where she trains students...
View ArticlePG&E Launches First-Ever Month of Service Program for Employee Volunteers
Utility Plans Over 100 Employee Volunteer Projects during National Volunteer Month in AprilSOURCE:Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyDESCRIPTION:CONTACT: PG&E External Communications - (415)...
View ArticleSurvey Reveals Top Corporate Supporters of Black Science and Engineering...
SOURCE:JustmeansDESCRIPTION:A survey published by US Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine lists the corporations and government organizations that are most supportive of America's...
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