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Online self-test for communication on Corporate Responsibility

comact — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:50:48 +0000

Stakeholder relations are a central challenge for companies. The guidelines on communication in the international norm on Social Responsibility, ISO 26000, as well as the Stakeholder Engagement Standard AA1000, bring a paradigm shift for corporate communications. … [visit site to read more]

Online Selbsttest zur Verantwortungskommunikation

comact — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:10:43 +0000

Quick-Check für CSR-Manager: Stakeholder-Beziehungen entwickeln sich zu einer zentralen Herausforderung für Unternehmen. Die ISO 26000, internationale Norm zur gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung von Unternehmen und Organisationen, sowie der Stakeholder Engagement Standard AA1000 bringen mit ihren Guidelines für die Unternehmenskommunikation einen Paradigmenwechsel. … [visit site to read more]

BSH erhält CO2-Zertifikate für umweltfreundliche Logistik

BSH — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:48:15 +0000

Als erstes Unternehmen in Europa erhält die BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH künftig CO2-Zertifikate für ihren umweltfreundlichen Warentransport. Europas führender Hausgerätehersteller verlagert einen Großteil seiner nationalen Gütertransporte von der Straße auf die Schiene. … [visit site to read more]

Aus- und Weiterbildung im CR-Bereich für Praktiker

Stefanie Hirsch (concern GmbH, Köln) — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:33:30 +0000

Mittlerweile werben auch Bäckertüten damit, CO2-neutral zu sein. Immer mehr Konsumenten treffen Ihre Kaufentscheidungen strategisch und achten dabei nicht nur auf die Produkte selbst. Auch Verpackung, Transport, Arbeitsbedingungen und der Einsatz des Unternehmens für Umwelt und Gesellschaft spielen dabei eine immer größere Rolle.

Quereinsteiger sind die Regel

Ehemalige Mitarbeiter aus den Bereichen Öffentlichkeitsarbeit, Umwelt oder PR finden sich nun als … [visit site to read more]

Global Sustainability Panel Calls for Transformation of Global Economy, Makes Push for Corporate Sustainability on Broad Scale

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:45:57 +0000

(New York) – Highlighting the role of the UN Global Compact in advancing a more sustainable global economy and calling for wider adoption of corporate sustainability principles, the UN Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Global Sustainability today released its final report, titledResilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing. In the report, the 22-member panel, established in August 2010 to formulate a new blueprint for sustainable development and … [visit site to read more]

On Occasion of LEAD Anniversary, UN Secretary-General Urges Business Leaders to Advance Corporate Sustainability

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:40:50 +0000

(Davos) – Marking the first anniversary of Global Compact LEAD, a platform for advanced corporate sustainability performance, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon challenged private sector leaders to accelerate uptake of global corporate sustainability practices in the months leading up to the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).

The high-level LEAD luncheon was chaired by the Secretary-General and co-hosted by the Swiss Government, the UN Global Compact and the Guile … [visit site to read more]

Leading Executives Meet With Secretary-General in Fresh Boost to Strengthen UN-Business Partnerships

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:25:37 +0000

(Davos) – Top executives of companies engaged in Global Compact LEAD, a platform for advanced corporate sustainability practices, met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and heads of UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes in Davos today to discuss ways of boosting both extent and impact of business partnerships to advance UN goals.

The meeting comes on the heels of the Secretary-General’s earlier announcement to … [visit site to read more]

Leading Executives Meet With Secretary-General in Fresh Boost to Strengthen UN-Business Partnerships

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:24:06 +0000

The meeting comes on the heels of the Secretary-General’s earlier announcement to … [visit site to read more]

Social Responsibility Director at Carter’s, Inc. (Atlanta, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:08:31 +0000

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the Carters Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program to include the following initiatives:

Drive the factory audit and corrective action process to ensure compliance with Carters CSR policy and minimize the risk for the organization through the management of various third-party vendors.
Ensure that the Carters CSR program is kept current for all regulations and … [visit site to read more]

East Asia Research Associate at UL Responsible Sourcing (Hong Kong, China)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:03:21 +0000

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 to carrying out supply chain assessments that focus on child labor, forced labor, wage and hour issues, safety, and environmental concerns in international manufacturing and agricultural … [visit site to read more]

Verbindungen gestalten! CSR und gesellschaftliche Innovationen

Bundesinitiative UPJ e.V. — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:18:49 +0000

Jahrestagung des UPJ-Netzwerks des UPJ-Netzwerks am 12. März 2012 in Berlin. Die gesellschaftlichen Herausforderungen sind vielfältig – und können nicht mit den einseitigen Rezepten der Vergangenheit gemeistert werden. Nur gemeinsam können wir neue Wege gehen, die Dinge besser machen und eine zukunftsfähige Gesellschaft gestalten. Lassen Sie uns darüber reden! Über den Beitrag von Corporate Social Responsibility zu gesellschaftlichen Innovationen, gute Beispiele verantwortlicher … [visit site to read more]

Business Encouraged by First Draft Rio+20 Outcome Document

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:51:19 +0000

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 … [visit site to read more]

UN Global Compact Joins Forces with the Fashion Industry to Launch First Sector-Specific Initiative

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:47:04 +0000

(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 address critical environmental, social, and ethical challenges on a global scale. To accomplish this, the UN and NICE have agreed on the development of the first … [visit site to read more]

Global Compact Launches Web Platform to Mobilize Business for Rio+20

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:34:51 +0000

Senior Director, Finance and Administration at The Synergos Institute (New York, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:28:46 +0000

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 the world. Bringing together government, business, civil society and poor and … [visit site to read more]

Technical Specialist I – Corporate Responsibility at AIAG

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:33:07 +0000

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 staffing addressing critical issues in the Automotive supply chain, recruit members … [visit site to read more]

Bertelsmann AG veröffentlicht Nachhaltigkeitsbericht

Einzelmeldung — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:31:13 +0000

Mit ihrem nun veröffentlichten Corporate-Responsibility-Bericht 2010/2011 (CR-Bericht) dokumentiert die Bertelsmann AG ihr gesellschaftliches Engagement. Der Bericht mit dem Titel „Etwas unternehmen“ zeigt, wie das internationale Medienunternehmen entlang seiner Wertschöpfungsketten Verantwortung übernimmt. Darüber hinaus fördert Bertelsmann eine Bandbreite von gesellschaftlich relevanten Initiativen. … [visit site to read more]

Director, Social Responsibility at Peet’s Coffee & Team

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 19:01:59 +0000

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 wide variety of stakeholders, demonstrating the company’s … [visit site to read more]

Associate (AE), Corporate Responsibility at APCO Worldwide (New York, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:52:31 +0000

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 a growth trajectory toward account management responsibilities. You’ll participate in strategy development for client campaigns including stakeholder mapping and stakeholder … [visit site to read more]

Unternehmen der ersten Stunde

Silke Masurat (compamedia GmbH) — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:56:21 +0000

27 Mittelständler gehören zu den „Ethics in Business“-Unternehmen der ersten Stunde/Engagiert in der Gesellschaft, aber noch mit Schwächen im ökologischen Bereich … [visit site to read more]

Band “Führung und Verantwortung” erschienen

Kristin Vorbohle (editor) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:04:01 +0000

Berlin (csr-netzwerk) – Je turbulenter und dynamischer die Zeiten sind, desto größer ist die Suche nach Sinn und Orientierung. Somit gewinnt auch das Thema Führung eine besondere Bedeutung. Denn ein zeitgemäßes Verständnis von Führung hat sich längst davon verabschiedet, harte Anweisungen oder nur materielle Anreize zur Zielerreichung zu geben. Wichtiger ist es für Führungskräfte, ihren Mitarbeitenden sinnstiftende Handlungsangebote zu … [visit site to read more]

(Senior) Member Services Research Analyst at Boston College, Carroll School – Center for Corporate Citizenship (Boston, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:44:51 +0000

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 benchmarking services; and being responsive to member requests for … [visit site to read more]

Social Compliance Auditor at UL Responsible Sourcing (Los Angeles, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:39:35 +0000

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 labor, forced labor, wage and hour issues, safety, and environmental practices in international manufacturing and agricultural supply chains.

The UL Responsible Sourcing … [visit site to read more]

Studie „Nachhaltigkeit in der Assekuranz“: Nur wenige Versicherer haben konsistente Strategie

Einzelmeldung — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:00:27 +0000

In einer neuen Studie widmet sich die Kölner CSR-Beratung BetterRelations, gemeinsam mit Assekuranz Marketing Circle (AMC), dem Megatrend Nachhaltigkeit. Versicherer fühlen sich nachhaltig und ruhen sich auf diesem Selbstverständnis zu sehr aus. Damit verschenken sie Chancen und Wettbewerbsvorteile. … [visit site to read more]

Secretary-General Asks Global Compact Board to Reconstitute, Address Public-Private Partnership Agenda

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:19:54 +0000

(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 Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) as an opportunity to bring the partnership agenda to full scale, the Secretary-General asked that the Global Compact Board … [visit site to read more]

CEO Water Mandate Launches Platform for Corporate Water Assessment on New Website

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:11:44 +0000

(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 Environment Programme (UNEP) that describes the many functions of corporate water assessment, identifies useful assessment tools, and evaluates … [visit site to read more]

Caring for Climate Signatories Meet with UNFCCC Secretariat

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:08:02 +0000

(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, Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC, the event brought together more than 20 senior corporate representatives and members of the Caring for Climate Steering Committee.

Held in … [visit site to read more]

Transformative Step of the Day Launches in Durban

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:03:38 +0000

(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 and intelligent buildings to e-commerce and e-health, transformative solutions enabled by Information and Communication Technology (ICT) play a key role in driving … [visit site to read more]

UN General Assembly Renews the UN Global Compact’s Mandate

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:57:36 +0000

(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 the UN Global Compact Office continues to play with regard to strengthening the capacity of the United Nations to partner strategically with the private … [visit site to read more]

Busan Forum Addresses Public-Private Cooperation for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:52:39 +0000

(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 of Korea, the UN Development Programme (UNDP), the UN Global Compact, and the Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD, with further support from the Global Compact Korea … [visit site to read more]

Social and Environmental Sustainability Coordinator at Levi Strauss & Co. (Miramar, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:48:18 +0000

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 risk reduction, protect and enhance brand reputation and sustain responsible commercial success.

Role Responsibilities

Ensure that supply … [visit site to read more]

Human Rights Licensee Supervisor at PVH

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:41:07 +0000

POSITION SUMMARY

PVH Corp. is currently looking for a person to work with our licensees to ensure compliance with the human rights program. Provide support to the Director of Operations and Licensee Compliance on programmatic initiatives that foster sustainable improvements and progress within the program.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Licensee Support Tasks

Work with licensees to … [visit site to read more]

Social Compliance Auditor at UL Responsible Sourcing (Dallas, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:35:36 +0000

The UL Responsible Sourcing … [visit site to read more]

CSR-Redakteur (m/w)

Einzelmeldung — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:12:15 +0000

Wir suchen neue Kolleginnen und Kollegen, weil unser Kundenkreis wächst und neue Aufgaben hinzukommen. Mehr als 90 feste und freie Mitarbeiter agieren bei uns eigenverantwortlich und können sich zugleich in einer kompetenten Arbeitsgemeinschaft bewegen.

Zur Unterstützung unseres Corporate Social Responsibility-Teams suchen wir baldmöglichst eine/n

Redakteur (m/w)

Die Stelle ist zunächst auf ein Jahr befristet.

Sie verfügen über ein abgeschlossenes … [visit site to read more]

PR & Kommunikation zur Green Economy

Einzelmeldung — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:00:50 +0000

Wir sind eine gemeinnützige Beratungs- und Bildungsorganisation im nachhaltigen Wirtschaften und der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit mit Sitz in Stuttgart. Wir unterstützen Unternehmen und Organisationen bei der Einführung von Umwelt- und Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement sowie CSR Corporate Social Responsibility. Aufgrund der steigenden Nachfrage nach unseren Dienstleistungen suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Termin eine engagierte Persönlichkeit zur Verstärkung unseres Teams.

PR & … [visit site to read more]

Junior Consultant / Trainee

Einzelmeldung — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:04:21 +0000

Überzeugungstäter/in gesucht

Wer wir sind:
Systain ist eine etablierte aber gleichzeitig junge und dynamische Beratung für alle Fragen des nachhaltigen Wirtschaftens. Wir entwerfen langfristige Strategien für global operierende Unternehmen und Konzerne mit Bezug auf soziale, ökologische und ökonomische Themen, stehen als Berater bei der Umsetzung zur Seite, entwickeln wegweisende Systeme und setzen auf Innovation und nachhaltigen … [visit site to read more]

CSR-Umfrage unter Werbetreibenden

brands & values GmbH — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 12:51:07 +0000

Welche Rolle spielt die Kommunikation beim Thema Nachhaltigkeit? Dazu befragt W&V gemeinsam mit der Bremer Management-Beratung Brands & Values Werbetreibende zum Thema “Gesellschaftliche Verantwortung von Werbungtreibenden im Kontext von nachhaltigem Konsum“. … [visit site to read more]

Bundesministerin Kristina Schröder überreicht Deutschen Engagementpreis

Kampagne Geben gibt — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:47:03 +0000

Das Bündnis für Gemeinnützigkeit hat heute den Deutschen Engagementpreis in sechs Kategorien verliehen. Die Preisverleihung war der offizielle Abschluss des Europäischen Jahres der Freiwilligentätigkeit 2011 und fand mit 400 Gästen im Allianz Forum in Berlin statt. … [visit site to read more]

Deutsche UNESCO-Kommission sucht private Partner als Paten für Young Professional Programm

UNESCO — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 11:24:19 +0000

Seit 2006 ermöglicht die Deutsche UNESCO-Kommission mit ihrem Young Professional Programm jungen Berufseinsteigern, Kenntnisse und Erfahrungen in der internationalen Zusammenarbeit zu sammeln. Unternehmen und Stiftungen haben die Möglichkeit, das Young Professional Programm der Deutschen UNESCO-Kommission mit zweckgebundenen Spenden zu unterstützen. … [visit site to read more]

Global Compact Launches Local Network in Azerbaijan

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:53:39 +0000

(Baku) – The Global Compact Network Azerbaijan was launched in Baku today. The launch event, organized by UNDP Azerbaijan and supported by Statoil, was attended by representatives from businesses, civil society, business associations and academia.

During the opening ceremony Erlinq Sonsberq, Ambassador of Norway to Azerbaijan, discussed his country’s commitment to the Global Compact and stressed the crucial role of corporate sustainability as a pillar of robust economies.. Nato … [visit site to read more]

Global Compact Relaunches China Network

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:49:16 +0000

(Beijing) – In the presence of over 200 representatives of business, business associations, government, civil society and other stakeholders, the Global Compact Local Network was relaunched today. At the event in Beijing, Global Compact Executive Director Georg Kell and Fu Chengyu, Global Compact Board Member and Chairman of SINOPEC signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Mr. Fu will also serve as inaugural chairman of the Global Compact China Network Board.

The governance … [visit site to read more]

Seoul Conference Reaffirms Korean Commitments to Corporate Responsibility

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:44:36 +0000

(Seoul) – Organised by the Global Compact Korea Network and KMAC, the Global Corporate Social Responsibility Conference concluded on 23 November 2011 in Seoul with the adoption of the Seoul Declaration and Action Plan. Over 600 business participants and other stakeholders reaffirmed their commitments to corporate responsibility, and called on … [visit site to read more]

UN Secretary-General Encourages ASEAN Business Leaders to Engage in Global Issues, Join the Global Compact

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:39:56 +0000

(Bali) – At a news conference held in Bali during the annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon challenged regional business community leaders to recognize their prominence in the global marketplace and engage in issues beyond their borders. A number of key issues relating to corporate sustainability were addressed, including climate change, sustainable development, access to food, water and energy, human rights and the … [visit site to read more]

Global Compact Supports Nexus Conference in Bonn

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:33:18 +0000

(Bonn) – The Government of Germany hosted a three-day conference on The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus with the UN Global Compact holding two policy sessions – one focused on water stewardship, and the second focused on private finance in relation to the nexus.

Convened by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, the conference drew more than 500 … [visit site to read more]

Leading Global Brands Sign Up for New WindMade™ Label

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:28:38 +0000

(New York) – Major global companies including Motorola Mobility, Deutsche Bank, Bloomberg, Method and BD (Becton, Dickinson and Co.) have procured or have pledged to procure at least 25 percent of their operations’ power consumption from wind energy. They announced their commitment to become certified under the new WindMade™ consumer label at a Global Launch event in New York.

The companies pioneering the use of the world’s first wind power consumer label were unveiled … [visit site to read more]

Local Network Bangladesh Co-hosts Private Sector Dinner with UN Secretary-General to Advance Women’s and Children’s Health

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:14:25 +0000

(Dhaka) – An intimate dinner was convened for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with 70 leaders from the private sector, civil society and Government focused on “Women’s and children’s health in Bangladesh: challenges, solutions and innovations”. Co-hosted by the Global Compact Local Network Bangladesh, Brac, ICDDR,B and the UN Foundation, the event provided the Secretary-General with the opportunity to introduce the “Every Woman Every Child” initiative to the local … [visit site to read more]

Group Manager Community & Stakeholder Relations at Nyrstar (Vancouver, Canada)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 02:45:15 +0000

The Suttie Group is proud to represent Nyrstar, a solid, well funded international public mining company with a unique and challenging opportunity for a seasoned Senior Manger who will develop and implement their community and stakeholder relations strategy and framework within their Americas’ mining operations. This role also has a global focus.

The successful candidate will be the subject matter expert for the stakeholder relations and community framework and its application. He/she will … [visit site to read more]

Events nach ISO20121 zertifizieren: Anforderungen, Vorgehen und Orientierungshilfen

Einzelmeldung — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:27:34 +0000

Mit der ISO 20121 wird voraussichtlich pünktlich zu den Olympischen Spielen 2012 in London die erste globale Norm für nachhaltiges Eventmanagement kommen. Durch das neue Management-System werden dann alle Beteiligten – von Unternehmen bis hin zu Agenturen und anderen Dienstleistern – erstmals die Möglichkeit haben, Veranstaltungen systematisch in ein ganzheitliches Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement einzubeziehen. … [visit site to read more]

Research Assistant / Research Associate (m/f) at ESMT

Prof. Dr. Thomas Beschorner — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:39:15 +0000

ESMT European School of Management and Technology was founded in 2002 to establish an international business school, based in Germany, with a distinct European focus. ESMT offers excellence and innovation through rigorous academic research, teaching and consulting – with a practice-oriented approach to business education. The international business school offers full-time MBA and executive MBA programs, as well as executive education.

ESMT focuses on three main topics: responsible and … [visit site to read more]

China Entrepreneur Club Meets with UN Secretary-General on Sustainable Business Practices Ahead of Rio+20

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 03:32:18 +0000

(New York) – Nearly 30 Chief Executive Officers of highly influential Chinese private companies in the China Entrepreneur Club (CEC) met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon this week as part of a visit to the United States. The delegation sought to deepen their understanding of the United Nations perspective on sustainable business practices and the contributions of corporate sustainability to UN goals.

During their visit to the U.S., the delegation of CEOs participated in a … [visit site to read more]