Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Dr. Tim Cadman

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An interview from Emerging Markets ESG Tim Cadman, Sustainable Business Fellow, University of Southern Queensland, Australia – May 27, 2011 Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Dr. Tim Cadman, Sustainable Business Fellow, University of Southern Queensland, Australia – May 27, 2011 By Geoffrey on May 27, 2011 …

Successful examples of corporate social responsibility highlighted in business event

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May 26, 2011 – News Releases Successful examples of corporate social responsibility highlighted in business event More than 800 entrepreneurs and international experts participated in the second day of the CSRAméricas conference ASUNCION, Paraguay ? Presentations of successful examples of corporate social responsibility in the region as well as a …

iLead|iServe Theme Looks At Value and Impact of Involvement

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**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** May 26, 2011 Contact: Muriel Cooper (202) 263-2829 [email protected] CBCF ANNOUNCES 41st ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE iLead|iServe Theme Looks At Value and Impact of Involvement WASHINGTON -Do you lead or serve? Maybe you perform a combination of both? Around the country, citizens will be able to explore this …

Amendments for free – MEPs work with lobbyists to water down derivatives legislation

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AMENDMENTS FOR FREE New article from Corporate Europe Observatory Three MEPs were recently caught red-handed after tabling amendments to EU-legislation in return for money. This was a major scandal. But Corporate Europe Observatory has found that it is still standard practice in the Parliament for lobbyists to draft amendments – …

How to Supply Sustainable Electricity to World’s Billions of “Energy Poor” People

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Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership and UN-Energy How to Supply Sustainable Electricity to World’s Billions of “Energy Poor” People Small-scale electricity projects in Patagonia villages may light global path; Formula for Successful Public-Private Partnerships Detailed at UN; 2012: UN “International Year of Sustainable Energy for All” New York – How can …

Social Revolution Taps Ict Tools

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SOCIAL REVOLUTION TAPS ICT TOOLS Pro-reform activists across the Middle East and North Africa are turning to online forums to spread their message to a global audience and reinforcing ICT tools as 21st century drivers of change. ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY AIMS TO END CONFLICT MINERAL TRADE Electronics industry aims to end …

Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Dr. Matthew Kiernan

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An interview from Emerging Markets ESG Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Dr. Matthew Kiernan, Founder and CEO, Inflection Point Capital Management, Canada –May 20, 2011 By Geoffrey on May 20, 2011 Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about SRI.” The interview …

SAI’s Vision of Human Rights at Work | Annual Report 2010

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Dear Friends, On our 14th anniversary, we are pleased to issue SAI’s 2010 Annual Report, highlighting ‘Human Rights at Work.’ SAI’s latest Annual Report features stories from our programs and highlights our accomplishments and challenges in Brazil, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India and …

Alliance of business and green groups supports Government announcement on carbon targets

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An alliance of the UK’s largest businesses and environmental groups welcome yesterday’s commitment to a legally binding target to reduce carbon emissions to 2027. They state that strong and clear action on climate change is essential for long-term economic growth, jobs and competitive advantage. In an open letter to the …

DB Advisors to expand fiduciary management for UK SMEs

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DB Advisors to expand fiduciary management for UK SMEs Institutional investment division for Deutsche AM to grow offering in the US. 18/05/11 Fraud, fiscal irregularities found at half of Dutch real estate companies APG warns against ‘overreacting’ on pensions supervision NEST charges ‘not ideal’, says UK pensions minister ‘No hiding …