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• inoculating us against reality

  
  MAKE WEALTH HISTORY — Authority: 426
  I saw an interesting juxtaposition of billboards on my way through the station forecourt this morning. The first was for the Prince of Wales’ rainforest project, Rainforest SOS , and right behind it was a billboard from the Brazilian tourist board. The fact that we can’t all fly on holiday to Brazil and save the ...
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• “Social Innovations Inspired by CSR” (Thaipr.net)

  
  Stompernet SEO Course — Authority: 163
  The Corporate Social Responsibility Institute (CSRI) of the Stock Exchange of Thailand, the National Innovation Agency (NIA) and Tata Motors (Thailand) Ltd. are organising a seminar, “Social Innovatio
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• Is Asia Taking Corporate Social Responsibility Seriously?

  
  Features — Authority: 124
  By Chris Tobias Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a critical issue across Asia. From local companies to multi-national conglomerates, how successfully business interacts with its environs and community is of supreme importance. The recent CSR-Asia Conference held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia gave some ...
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• Corporate Volunteering: Top 7 Requests & the Bad, Better and Best Responses (1 of 7)

  
  Realizing Your Worth — Authority: 106
  “We want a volunteer experience that can be done in no more than a day, and no less than a half-day.” Companies want to engage their communities through employee volunteering programs. For most, this means calling a non-profit and scheduling an activity. But how should non-profits respond? Is there a “best” ...
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• All power to you, Google!

  
  Global Warming Watch — Authority: 112
  My leprechaun friend, below, tells me that its motivated, grass-root ideas that are going to create the groundswell needed for meaningful change at the level where it has to happen — the consumer.I would rather throw my lot in with a market-signalling coalition of the good-willing than all the vapid international ...
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• OHS must raise its profile in the debate of directors’ liability and accountability

  
  Safety At Work Blog — Authority: 434
  The global financial crisis has highlighted many business management issues.  Probably one of the most contentious is executive remuneration which is based on the question “should executives receive performance bonuses when the company is not performing well, ie. not returning profits to shareholders?” ...
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• Asbestos is an example of immoral economic growth

  
  Safety At Work Blog — Authority: 434
  The financial newspapers often refere to a BRIC group of countries or, rather, economies.  This stands for Brazil, Russia, India and China and is used to describe the forecasted economic powerhouses for this century.  But there is also the risk of economic growth without morality.  India is a case ...
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• Business as Usual is Not an Option at the Opportunity Green Conference

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 722
  Image credit: Opportunity Green "The world can no longer afford business as usual," stands in bold at the center of the Opportunity Green website. The Opportunity Green Business Conference, to be held at UCLA from November 7 through the 8th, is about "being green and being profitable." Its about new approaches to ...
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• VIDEO: WashU flashmob confronts Coal Executives

  
  It's Getting Hot In Here — Authority: 599
  Written by Will Fischer, student leader at Washington University in St. Louis. Something loud is afoot on our sleepy campus in St. Louis. Washington University students are beginning to re-discover what connects them. Students that have never worked together before have just executed the largest direct action ...
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• Big Oil, Corporate Responsibility and Catholic Guilt

  
  Progressive Revival — Authority: 419
  John Gehring is the Media Director and Senior Writer for Catholics in Alliance for the Common GoodAs an urbanite fortunate to live within walking distance of work and trendy restaurants, I rarely drive these days. But running late to a...
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• Business Best Practice: The Corporate Conscience

  
  Free Articles Directory — Authority: 149
  Today’s consumers are growing increasingly savvy when it comes to issues surrounding the environment and more and more shoppers are choosing to support businesses that make an effort to remedy social injustices and environmental issues. Read more on Business Best Practice: The Corporate Conscience…
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• Revealing podcast on asbestos in Australia

  
  Safety At Work Blog — Authority: 434
  On 15 October 2009, Matt Peacock, a journalist with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and author of a new book on asbestos and the James Hardie company, “Killer Company: James Hardie Exposed” spoke publicly at Trades Hall in Victoria.Peacock has allowed an edited version of his presentation to be used as ...
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• Kucinich Opposes Coal-fired Power Plant

  
  It's Getting Hot In Here — Authority: 599
  Washington, Oct 28-Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) yesterday sent a letter to the President and CEO of American Municipal Power Ohio (AMP) at AMP’s annual meeting in Cleveland, requesting a delay in the final decision on proceeding with a proposed coal-fired power plant to serve the municipal-owned power ...
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• New approaches on OHS fines and penalties

  
  Safety At Work Blog — Authority: 434
  At the moment Australian OHS professionals, lawyers and businesses are preparing submissions to the Government on the harmonisation of OHS laws.  One of the areas that the Government is seeking advice on is penalties.  The Discussion Paper asks the followingQ17. Are the range and levels of penalties proposed ...
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• LG First Electronics Manufacturer to Get Thumbs Up From UL Environment

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 722
  Images via LG After the embarrassment of being stripped of its Energy Star labels for refrigerator models last year, LG gets vetted by UL Environment for a SteamWasher and an LCD television set. LG is one of the first companies to have its products tested and vouched for by Underwriters Laboratories new ...
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• Dell Highlights Green Leadership with U.S. Congress

  
  Direct2Dell — Authority: 515
  I had the pleasure this week of sharing Dell’s environmental achievements and commitments with Members of the United States Congress. I testified at a hearing of the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, meant to examine federal government policies to purchase and dispose of IT in ...
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• SRI in the Rockies

  
  Dell Shares — Authority: 98
  We just got back from SRI in the Rockies where I had an opportunity to meet with several socially responsible investors and stakeholders. Dell was happy to be a sponsor and help celebrate SRI in the Rockies 20th anniversary. This is an important event that brings together a community of investors, stakeholders and ...
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• Time’s up for tax havens

  
  MAKE WEALTH HISTORY — Authority: 426
  It’s a big week for Britain’s overseas territories, as the government is due to unveil new guidance tomorrow on the subject of tax. As you may remember, tax havens are small territories that charge little or no tax, enticing wealthy companies and individuals to relocate their finances there. It’s a useful ...
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• Only One-Sixth of European Retailers Showing Sustainable Palm Oil Progress

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 722
  photo: fitri agung via flickr. 
Back in the spring WWF said that they found that while plenty of companies had committed to using sustainable palm oil , only a tiny percentage of the available oil was actually being purchased and they would start outing companies not living up to their commitments. Well, the ...
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• Only One-Sixth of European Retailers Showing Sustainable Palm Oil Progress

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 722
  photo: fitri agung via flickr. 
Back in the spring WWF said that they found that while plenty of companies had committed to using sustainable palm oil , only a tiny percentage of the available oil was actually being purchased and they would start outing companies not living up to their commitments. Well, the ...
  1 week ago

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