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05/25/2012
New: Siemens Environmental Portfolio brochure
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Munich (csr-service) - In fiscal 2011, products and solutions in our Environmental Portfolio generated revenue of €29.9 billion (41% of our total revenue). With our Environmental Portfolio, we aim to drive our growth by helping customers to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions, bring down their energy costs and enhance their business success through greater productivity. With our base of Environmental Portfolio products and solutions deployed since 2002, we also helped customers to reduce their annual 
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05/16/2012
Team from University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand, wins the PRME LEADERS+20 competition
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(Aarhus/New York) - Two students and their lecturer have won a trip to the UN Rio+20 Conference for Sustainable Development. They will present their project about how universities and business schools can create future leaders of a sustainable world.
"How do we develop a new generation of
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05/16/2012
Iraqi Companies Trained on Global Compact Principles
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(Baghdad/Iraq) – Despite difficult circumstances – from security road blocks to sand storms – a training on implementation and reporting of the Global Compact principles concluded in Baghdad today. The training was conducted in Arabic by the Global Compact Local Network Iraq and Deloitte’s local office
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05/16/2012
Sustainability Communication and Reporting at A.P. Moller – Maersk Group (Copenhagen, Denmark)
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We are looking for a colleague for a new position to lead sustainability communication in Group Sustainability. You will be part of a team of 7 people within CSR, environment, climate, health and safety. You will play a key role in communicating internally and externally
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05/16/2012
North America and Pacific Research Associate at UL Responsible Sourcing (Los Angeles, USA)
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UL RS is a risk management consultancy specializing in responsible sourcing solutions. UL RS is recognized as one of the world’s leading consultancies in supply chain labor standards, providing benchmark guidance to global Fortune 500 retailers and manufacturers. UL RS has 30 offices worldwide dedicated
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05/10/2012
Global Compact Calls on Companies to Commit to the Future We Want
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(New York) – The UN Global Compact, in partnership with the World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD), announced today a worldwide call for commitments to actions and partnerships that advance progress along the six core themes of the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum, to be held on
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05/10/2012
Carbon Disclosure Project Recommended as Framework for Compliance with Caring for Climate Reporting Requirements
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(New York) - Caring for Climate, a joint initiative between the United Nations Global Compact and the United Nations Environment Programme, has recommended the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) as a reporting framework for its signatory companies in reporting guidance issued last week. Endorsed by nearly
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05/10/2012
Innovative Collaboration Critical to Advance Sustainability Globally Says Private Sector
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Private sector delivers key messages on green and inclusive economy ahead of Rio+20
(New York) – Building on the results of a consultation held in the Hague last month, Business Action for Sustainable Development (BASD 2012) today presented constructive global private sector key messages to government and
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05/10/2012
As Country Opens, Myanmar Businesses Embrace the Global Compact
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(Yangon) – Speaking to more than 200 participants at a ceremony in Yangon, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon chaired the launch of the UN Global Compact in Myanmar today, underscoring heightened interest in corporate responsibility as the country is going through a process of political and economic
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05/10/2012
Chevron Social Performance Advisor at Chevron (San Ramon, USA)
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Chevron is one of the world’s leading energy companies, with approximately 60,000 employees working in countries around the world. We explore, produce and transport crude oil and natural gas; refine, market and distribute fuels and other energy products; manufacture and sell petrochemical products; generate power;
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05/10/2012
Director of Nike, Inc. Sustainable Manufacturing Policy and Issues Management at Nike, Inc. (Portland, USA)
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As the Director of Nike, Inc. Sustainable Manufacturing Policy and Issues Management, you will:
Develop & Drive Nike Inc. Issues Management Strategy and deployment, including the leadership of a large virtual global team.
Support the broader strategic initiatives from the Sustainable Manufacturing & Sourcing organization.
Landscape the horizon
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05/01/2012
UN Global Compact Office Response to Joint Civil Society Statement: “Ending Corporate Capture of the United Nations”
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(New York) – The UN Global Compact Office wishes to correct, clarify, and respond to several points raised in the Joint Civil Society Statement titled “Ending Corporate Capture of the United Nations” recently issued by ten organizations.
In doing so, the Global Compact Office is not
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05/01/2012
“Guidance on Responsible Business in Conflict-Affected and High Risk Areas: A Resource for Companies and Investors” Now Available in Spanish
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(Bogota) – The Regional Center for the Support of the Global Compact in Latin America and the Caribbean has launched the Spanish version of the “Guidance on ResponsibleBusiness in Conflict-Affected and High -Risk Areas:A Resource for Companies and Investors”.
The Guidance, developed by the Global Compact,
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05/01/2012
Director, Corporate Social Responsibility at NBC Universal (New York, USA)
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DESCRIPTION:
The Director of CSR will be charged with the development and activation of multi-faceted cause programs that are informed by research and trend analysis, built to allow for scaled application, use marketing and brand-building techniques to promote participation, apply digital technology and innovation to extend
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05/01/2012
Auditor – Corporate Responsibility at American Eagle Outfitters Asia Ltd (Hong Kong, China)
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., through its subsidiaries, (“AEO, Inc.”) offers high-quality, on-trend clothing, accessories and personal care products at affordable prices. The American Eagle Outfitters® brand targets 15 to 25 year old girls and guys, with 911 stores in the U.S. and Canada and online
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04/23/2012
Secretary-General Appoints New Global Compact Board Members, Strengthens Focus on Business Engagement
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(New York) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed 14 new members to the Global Compact Board, the UN’s highest-level advisory body involving business, civil society, labour and employers organizations.
The following individuals were newly appointed to serve a three-year term:
Mr. Jorge Abrahao, President, Ethos Institute
Mr. Kurt
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Businesses & Consultants
06/29/2010
Siemens Sustainability Report 2009
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NGOs
09/22/2010
General Assembly Reaffirms Critical Role of Private Sector in Advancing the Millennium Development Goals
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Siemens published its new Sustainability Report 2009 here. The report makes it clear: For Siemens, sustainability is the path to profitable growth and long-term value creation. To achieve these goals, the company is intensifying its efforts in various areas: innovation,
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(New York) – At the conclusion of its High-level Plenary Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals (MDG Summit), the UN General Assembly stressed the critical role of the private sector for development and called on businesses everywhere to contribute to
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Research Institutes
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Business Councils
09/22/2009
Report Urges New Approach to Valuing Businesses
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Barcelona, 22 Sept – For many years there have been inconclusive attempts to prove that improved environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance positively affects overall business performance. Now a new report from a European research team proposes that companies
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Journals
12/09/2010
New Issue of Business & Society Review (115/4)
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Events
06/18/2010
Congress on Experiential Learning
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The recent issue of Business & Society Review (115/4) contains:
The World Guide to CSR: A Country-by-Country Analysis of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility - Edited by
Wayne Visser and Nick Tolhurst, by Moskowitz, M. , in: Business & Society Review, volume
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How does today’s management education use experiential learning to improve management development and executive education?
This will be the most important though not only question addressed by the Congress on Experiential Learning organised by EABIS on 25/26 November 2010; supported
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05/30/2012
“Ära Ackermann” – NGOs ziehen Negativbilanz
Berlin (csr-news) - Zur Amtszeit des Deutsche Bank-Vorstands Josef Ackermann hat ein Bündnis aus Nichtregierungsorganisationen eine negative Bilanz gezogen. Ackermann habe die Deutsche Bank in die erste Liga der Finanzdienstleister geführt, die ihre Profite mit inakzeptablen Kohle-, Atom- und Rüstungsfinanzierungen maximieren und die zu den Pionieren bei der Einführung hochspekulativer 
05/30/2012
Bundesregierung steht bei der Energiewende vor schwierigen Aufgaben
Von Benno König
Berlin (afp) - Die Energiewende ist ein zentrales Projekt der schwarz-gelben Bundesregierung. Am Dienstag informierte sich Kanzlerin Angela Merkel gemeinsam mit dem neuen Umweltminister Peter Altmaier (beide CDU) und Wirtschaftsminister Philipp Rösler (FDP) bei der Bundesnetzagentur in Bonn über den Ausbau der Stromnetze. Nicht nur beim Netzausbau geht
05/30/2012
Der lange Weg zum Stromnetz der Zukunft
Von Martin Achter
Frankfurt/Main (afp) - Der Ausbau der Stromnetze ist ein zentrales Thema der Energiewende. In Zukunft muss verstärkt Strom transportiert werden, etwa von den Windkraftanlagen an der Nordsee zu den Verbrauchern in Süddeutschland. Die Planung des Stromnetzes der Zukunft ist ein komplizierter Prozess, an dem die Bundesnetzagentur und die
05/29/2012
Burnout: Folgen für die Wirtschaft
Hamburg (csr-news) > Gerne wird die Diagnose Burnout als Modeerscheinung betrachtet, die Zahl der Betroffenen nimmt jährlich zu. Erstmals hat nun das Manager-Magazin in Zusammenarbeit mit der Asklepios-Klinik ein Ranking der Burnout-Kranken in den DAX-Unternehmen erstellt, mit alarmierenden Ergebnissen. Am stärksten betroffen sind die Unternehmen in denen seit Jahren Umstrukturierungsprozesse
05/29/2012
Der Spiegel zum WWF: Kumpel der Konzerne
Berlin (csr-news) - Schwere Vorwürfe gegen die Naturschutzorganisation WWF erhebt das Magazin Der Spiegel in seiner aktuellen Ausgabe (22/2012). Der Beitrag "Kumpel der Konzerne" stellt die Wirksamkeit der Naturschutzbemühungen der weltweit tätigen Organisation in Frage und wirft dem WWF vor, teilweise zur Ausbeutung der Natur durch Unternehmen und zum Schaden
05/29/2012
Zwei Tote bei Protesten gegen Bergbauunternehmen in Peru
Lima (afp) - Bei Protesten gegen das Schweizer Bergbauunternehmen XStrata in Peru sind zwei Menschen getötet und etwa 50 weitere verletzt worden. Hunderte Demonstranten, darunter streikende Kumpel und Dorfbewohner, blockierten am Montag (Ortszeit) in der Provinz Espinar in der südlichen Region Cusco die Straßen mit Baumstämmen und Steinen, wie Behördenvertreter
05/29/2012
15.000 Soldaten und Polizisten bei Umweltgipfel in Rio im Einsatz
Rio de Janeiro (afp) - Beim Umweltgipfel im kommenden Monat in Rio de Janeiro werden 15.000 Soldaten und Polizisten im Einsatz sein, um die Sicherheit der Teilnehmer zu gewährleisten. Dies teilte am Montag Verteidigungsminister Celso Amorim in der brasilianischen Metropole mit. "Wir haben eine sehr detaillierte Planung, mit einer großen
05/29/2012
Entwicklungszusammenarbeit “fair”-bindet Wirtschaft, Politik und Zivilgesellschaft
Bonn (csr-news) - Jede wirklich nachhaltige Entwicklung muss aus der Mitte der Gesellschaft kommen. Deshalb sei die Kooperation von Zivilgesellschaft, Wirtschaft und Politik in der Entwicklungsarbeit wichtig, sagte Dirk Niebel (FDP), Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung, am 25. Mai in Bonn. Niebel sprach auf der Veranstaltung „Engagement fairbindet“, zu
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