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01/26/2012
Business Encouraged by First Draft Rio+20 Outcome Document
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BASD Advocates for Stronger Business Role and Financing Policies in First Zero Draft Review Meeting
(New York) – Welcoming the prominent role of business in the latest draft outcome document for this June’s UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), Business Action for Sustainable Development 2012 (BASD) stressed that private sector engagement in policy development and implementation is critical to advance global partnerships for sustainable development.
This week BASD, the Major Group coordinator for Business and Industry at Rio+20, joined the 
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01/26/2012
UN Global Compact Joins Forces with the Fashion Industry to Launch First Sector-Specific Initiative
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(Copenhagen) – Facing potentially devastating impacts of climate change and with attention on corporate sustainability soaring to new heights, the world needs innovators that can lead the push toward more sustainable solutions. The fashion industry has the potential to be one such innovator, working proactively to
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01/26/2012
Global Compact Launches Web Platform to Mobilize Business for Rio+20
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(New York) – The UN Global Compact today launched a new website – compact4rio.org– in support of the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum: Innovation & Collaboration for the Future We Want, to be held in Rio de Janeiro from 15-18 June 2012.
Organized by the Global Compact in cooperation with
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01/26/2012
Senior Director, Finance and Administration at The Synergos Institute (New York, USA)
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About Synergos Institute
The Synergos Institute is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of effective, sustainable and locally based solutions to poverty. Working with partners, Synergos’ mission is to mobilize resources and bridge social and economic divides to reduce poverty and increase equity around
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01/22/2012
Technical Specialist I – Corporate Responsibility at AIAG
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Overview:
AIAG a not for profit organization supporting the global business supply chain has an opening for a Technical Specialist that will be responsible to facilitate project logistics such as meetings and conference calls for corporate responsibility initiatives. The successful candidate will support the Program Management
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01/15/2012
Director, Social Responsibility at Peet’s Coffee & Team
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Overall Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Vice President, Organization Capability & Culture, the Director of Social Responsibility is the subject matter expert on corporate social responsibility, leading Peet’s long-term strategy and annual initiatives. This role represents Peet’s point of view on socially responsible business practices to a
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01/15/2012
Associate (AE), Corporate Responsibility at APCO Worldwide (New York, USA)
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APCO Worldwide, a global public affairs and strategic communications firm, has an immediate opportunity for an associate (account executive level) with two to four years of experience to join its New York corporate responsibility practice.
Associates at APCO are high performing individual contributors who are on
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01/04/2012
(Senior) Member Services Research Analyst at Boston College, Carroll School – Center for Corporate Citizenship (Boston, USA)
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Job Description
The Center provides knowledge and learning opportunities designed to help advance good corporate citizenship. The Member Services Research Analyst is responsible for working with the management team on the design, implementation, analysis, and delivery of the Center’s four signature research products; for implementing member
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01/04/2012
Social Compliance Auditor at UL Responsible Sourcing (Los Angeles, USA)
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UL Responsible Sourcing is recognized as one of the world’s leading responsible sourcing consultancies, providing guidance on supply chain labor standards to global Fortune 500 retailers and manufacturers. UL Responsible Sourcing has 30 offices worldwide dedicated to carrying out labor assessments that focus on child
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12/19/2011
Secretary-General Asks Global Compact Board to Reconstitute, Address Public-Private Partnership Agenda
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(New York) – Addressing the Global Compact Board on the occasion of its last meeting in 2011, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on Board Members to intensify efforts to advance public-private partnerships in support of critical development challenges.
Stressing the importance of next year’s UN
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12/19/2011
CEO Water Mandate Launches Platform for Corporate Water Assessment on New Website
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(New York) – Today, the CEO Water Mandate – an initiative of the UN Global Compact that seeks to advance more sustainable corporate water management – launched its new website atwww.ceowatermandate.org. The site features a new capacity building platform developed in collaboration with the UN
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12/19/2011
Caring for Climate Signatories Meet with UNFCCC Secretariat
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(Durban) – Following a collaboration agreement signed in September of this year, signatories of Caring for Climate, the UN’s climate action platform for business, met for the first time with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Durban today. Chaired by Christiana Figueres,
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12/19/2011
Transformative Step of the Day Launches in Durban
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(Durban) – Today at COP17 in Durban, a multi-stakeholder coalition that includes the UN Global Compact in cooperation with the UNFCCC Secretariat, launched the Transformative Step of the Day initiative as a way to increase focus on transformative low-carbon solutions during the climate negotiations.
From smart grids
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12/19/2011
UN General Assembly Renews the UN Global Compact’s Mandate
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(New York) – Today the Second Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (Economic and Financial Committee) adopted a resolution on the evolving relationship between the United Nations and the private sector.
The resolution, under General Assembly agenda item 26 (Towards Global Partnerships), recognizes “the vital role
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12/19/2011
Busan Forum Addresses Public-Private Cooperation for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
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(Busan) – A Private Sector Forum on Public-Private Cooperation for Broad-Based, Inclusive and Sustainable Growth took place in Busan, Republic of Korea today.
The event, held on the occasion of the Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness, was jointly organized by the Government of the Republic
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12/19/2011
Social and Environmental Sustainability Coordinator at Levi Strauss & Co. (Miramar, USA)
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The purpose of this position is to support the Social & Environmental Sustainability (SES) team to ensure that all supply chain operations from farm to retail, vendors, and owned-and-operated locations, including offices, retail, manufacturing, distribution, lead in social and environmental sustainability. This role will support
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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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01/27/2012
Kodex für Versicherungsvermittler: Sein oder Schein?
Bonn > In dieser Woche hat der Bundesverband Deutscher Versicherungskaufleute (BVK) seine Initiative „Ehrbarer Kaufmann“ gestartet. Ab sofort können sich die rund 40.000 Mitglieder auf einer Website registrieren und zu den 10. Kaufmannstugenden bekennen. Ist das Projekt nur Imagekorrektur oder ernsthaftes Engagement?
Versicherungsvertreter ist der unbeliebteste Beruf in Deutschland und genießt 
01/27/2012
Diskussion: Wie gewinnen Unternehmen Vertrauen – und warum verlieren sie es?
Hückeswagen (csr-news) - Vertrauen ist das Kernthema unserer Wirtschaft. „Die wichtigste Unterscheidung ist jene zwischen Gläubigern und Schuldnern: Was ein Gläubiger einem Schuldner glaubt und was dieser Glaube kostet.“ (Reinhard K. Sprengler. Vertrauen führt. Frankfurt 2002) „Vertrauen ist die Grundlage von Kundenbindung und einem hohen Markenwert.“ (Website der Messe Frankfurt
01/27/2012
Flugrouten für neuen Hauptstadtflughafen stoßen auf geteiltes Echo
Berlin (afp) - Die Entscheidung über die Flugrouten für den neuen Berliner Großflughafen BER im Südosten der Hauptstadt ist auf ein geteiltes Echo gestoßen. Berlins Regierender Bürgermeister Klaus Wowereit (SPD) rief am Donnerstag dazu auf, den Kompromiss zu akzeptieren. Die Schließung des Flughafens Tegel werde zeitgleich mit der Eröffnung des
01/27/2012
Boni der Bahn-Vorstände künftig von Mitarbeiterzufriedenheit abhängig
Berlin (afp) - Die Deutsche Bahn macht die Bezahlung ihrer Vorstände künftig auch von der Stimmung ihrer Kunden und Mitarbeiter abhängig. "Zum ersten Mal sind jetzt, und zwar für jeden Konzernvorstand, die Kundenzufriedenheit und die Mitarbeiterzufriedenheit in den Vergütungssystemen verankert worden", kündigte Bahn-Chef Rüdiger Grube am Mittwochabend in Berlin an.
01/27/2012
20 Jahre TransFair und jugendliche Konsumenten: ein Interview mit Brigitte Binder
Kaffee, Schokolade, Rosen, Smartphones – immer wieder hört man, dass hinter diesen und anderen Produkten Kinderarbeit, Hungerlöhne und menschenunwürdige Arbeitsbedingungen stecken. Dagegen kämpft der Verein TransFair seit 20 Jahren an, z. B. mit der Vergabe des Fairtrade-Labels. Doch wie viel bringt das Engagement wirklich? Und was können insbesondere junge Leute
01/26/2012
Weltwirtschaftsforum: Zwischen Visionen und Realitäten
Davos > Bereits zum 42. mal treffen sich im Schweizer Davos Topmanager und führende Politiker aus der ganzen Welt zum Weltwirtschaftsforum (WEC). In Zeiten düsterer Wirtschaftsaussichten ist die Zahl der Teilnehmer hoch wie nie. In diesem Rahmen haben Deloitte und SAM neue Publikationen zur Unternehmensverantwortung vorgestellt.
Klaus Schwab, Initiator des Weltwirtschaftsforums
01/26/2012
Nächstes CSR MAGAZIN: Vertrauen – das flüchtige Kapital
Hückeswagen (csr-news) - Das CSR MAGAZIN geht in sein zweites Jahr. Ende März erscheint die nächste Ausgabe. Ihr Thema: Vertrauen - das flüchtige Kapital:
Vertrauensvolle Beziehungen tragen im wirtschaftlichen Geschehen zu einer höheren Qualität, zu höheren Preisen und letztlich auch zu höheren Gewinnen bei. Das sagen Ökonomen, die Praxis zeigt: Nur
01/26/2012
CSR-NEWSdesk zum nächsten Magazin: Vertrauen – das flüchtige Kapital
Hückeswagen (csr-news) - Das CSR MAGAZIN geht in sein zweites Jahr. Ende März erscheint die nächste Ausgabe. Ihr Thema: Vertrauen - das flüchtige Kapital. Hier erfahren Sie als CSR MAGAZIN-Partner Näheres über die kommenden Ausgabe. Und Sie können sich am CSR-NEWSdesk in die Recherche dazu einbringen.
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