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Neu: Siemens Umweltportfolio-Broschüre

Siemens AG — Fri, 25 May 2012 00:20:59 +0000

München (csr-service) – Im Geschäftsjahr 2011 erzielte Siemens 29,9 Milliarden Euro Umsatz mit Produkten und Lösungen des Umweltportfolios (41 Prozent des Gesamtumsatzes). Mit dem Umweltportfolio will das Unternehmen seinen Kunden helfen, ihren Kohlendioxidausstoß zu verringern, ihre Energiekosten zu senken sowie dank höherer Produktivität ihren Unternehmenserfolg zu steigern und Wachstum zu generieren. Durch diesen Ansatz hat Siemens 2011 den jährlichen Kohlendioxidausstoss seiner … [visit site to read more]

New: Siemens Environmental Portfolio brochure

Siemens AG — Fri, 25 May 2012 00:19:50 +0000

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 … [visit site to read more]

Hausgerätehersteller BSH baut Vorreiterrolle bei energieeffizienten Geräten aus – Diversity- und Talent-Management werden verstärkt

BSH — Wed, 23 May 2012 13:36:11 +0000

Die BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH hat 2011 ein neues Rekordjahr erreicht. Europas führender Hausgerätehersteller steigerte seinen Umsatz um 6,4 Prozent. Die Zahl der Mitarbeiter erhöhte sich weltweit um fast 2.800 auf 45.620 Beschäftigte. … [visit site to read more]

Siemens übertrifft Nachhaltigkeitsziele – Nachhaltigkeitsbericht 2011 veranschaulicht Strategie entlang der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette

Siemens AG — Tue, 22 May 2012 17:45:42 +0000

Siemens hat im vergangenen Geschäftsjahr seine Nachhaltigkeitsziele klar übertroffen. Das geht aus dem Nachhaltigkeitsbericht hervor, den das Unternehmen für das Geschäftsjahr 2011 veröffentlicht hat. Demzufolge konnte Siemens seine Kohlendioxid- (CO2) Emissionen umsatzbezogen um 22 Prozent gegenüber dem Geschäftsjahr 2006 senken. … [visit site to read more]

Team from University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand, wins the PRME LEADERS+20 competition

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:35:52 +0000

Iraqi Companies Trained on Global Compact Principles

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:31:01 +0000

(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 in the country. Twenty-five business participants from the Local Network participated in the training, with additional representatives from the UN Development Programme.

The … [visit site to read more]

Sustainability Communication and Reporting at A.P. Moller – Maersk Group (Copenhagen, Denmark)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:23:19 +0000

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 how sustainability creates business value – and how our businesses create value for society. Start date is 13 August 2012.

We work with cross-Group policies and strategies, governance, stakeholder engagement, trend … [visit site to read more]

North America and Pacific Research Associate at UL Responsible Sourcing (Los Angeles, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:13:38 +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]

Global Compact Calls on Companies to Commit to the Future We Want

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 10 May 2012 18:18:14 +0000

(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 15-18 June 2012 in Rio de Janeiro. The call urges companies to help address the global challenges highlighted by the UN … [visit site to read more]

Carbon Disclosure Project Recommended as Framework for Compliance with Caring for Climate Reporting Requirements

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 10 May 2012 18:12:01 +0000

(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 400 companies across 65 countries, Caring for Climate signatories commit to making an annual communication on their progress in fighting climate change.

The reporting guidance outlines … [visit site to read more]

Innovative Collaboration Critical to Advance Sustainability Globally Says Private Sector

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 10 May 2012 18:09:05 +0000

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 civil society representatives on the role of business and industry in delivering solutions to promote inclusive … [visit site to read more]

As Country Opens, Myanmar Businesses Embrace the Global Compact

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 10 May 2012 18:05:01 +0000

(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 reforms.

“In order to deliver prosperity and opportunity widely, Myanmar needs strong and inclusive markets,” the Secretary-General said in his keynote remarks to participants, … [visit site to read more]

Chevron Social Performance Advisor at Chevron (San Ramon, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 10 May 2012 17:54:50 +0000

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; and develop future energy resources, including biofuels and geothermal energy. To learn more, visit the Explore Chevron website.

Chevron is accepting online applications for the … [visit site to read more]

Director of Nike, Inc. Sustainable Manufacturing Policy and Issues Management at Nike, Inc. (Portland, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 10 May 2012 17:49:49 +0000

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 to identify potential issues … [visit site to read more]

Auszeichnung der Bayer Cares Foundation für innovative Gesundheitsprojekte: “Lebenstagebuch” gewinnt Aspirin Sozialpreis 2012

Bayer AG — Thu, 10 May 2012 10:51:25 +0000

Die “Bayer Cares Foundation” zeichnet “Lebenstagebuch” – eine Schreibtherapie für traumatisierte Kinder des Zweiten Weltkrieges – mit dem “Aspirin Sozialpreis 2012″ aus. Das Online-Projekt des Berliner “Behandlungszentrums für Folteropfer” hilft Menschen, ihre Kriegserlebnisse schriftlich aufzuarbeiten. … [visit site to read more]

Unternehmen kommunizieren noch immer zu wenig mit ihren Stakeholdern zu Verantwortung

comact — Fri, 04 May 2012 05:13:32 +0000

Verantwortungsvolles Handeln oder Corporate (Social) Responsibility in den Bereichen Umwelt, Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft stellt derzeit für knapp 43 Prozent der teilnehmenden Unternehmen eine Pflichtübung dar, die noch kein selbstverständlicher Bestandteil der Managementstrategie ist, so das erste Ergebnis des neuen Online-Selbstcheck für CSR- und Kommunikationsverantwortliche. … [visit site to read more]

UN Global Compact Office Response to Joint Civil Society Statement: “Ending Corporate Capture of the United Nations”

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:49:37 +0000

(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 representing the UN system as a whole, but rather only the Global Compact initiative.

The Global Compact, from its inception, has recognized the importance of involving the private … [visit site to read more]

“Guidance on Responsible Business in Conflict-Affected and High Risk Areas: A Resource for Companies and Investors” Now Available in Spanish

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:44:24 +0000

(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, the Principles for Responsible Investment and an expert group comprised of company representatives, investors, civil society leaders and UN representatives is also available … [visit site to read more]

Director, Corporate Social Responsibility at NBC Universal (New York, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:29:19 +0000

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 engagement, and produce measurable results. The Director will not only ideate and build … [visit site to read more]

Auditor – Corporate Responsibility at American Eagle Outfitters Asia Ltd (Hong Kong, China)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:21:23 +0000

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 at www.ae.com. aerie® by american eagle offers Dormwear® and intimates collections for the AE® girl, with 158 standalone stores in the U.S. and Canada and … [visit site to read more]

Aktivste Patentanmelder Deutschlands: BSH erneut unter den Top 10

BSH — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:20:30 +0000

Die BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH gehört erneut zu den Top 10 der Patentanmelder in Deutschland. Das gab das Deutsche Patent- und Markenamt (DPMA) vergangene Woche bekannt. Der Hausgerätehersteller meldete im vergangenen Jahr 884 neue Erfindungen zum Patent an, das sind knapp vier Patentanmeldungen pro Arbeitstag. … [visit site to read more]

Bayer CropScience unterstützt Kampf gegen Malaria mit LifeNet™-Mückennetzen

Bayer AG — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:55:04 +0000

Monheim (csr-service) Die innovativen LifeNet™-Mückennetze von Bayer CropScience sind ab sofort erhältlich. Das Unternehmen hat alle erforderlichen Genehmigungen zur industriellen Fertigung erhalten. Als erster Schritt steht die Lieferung einiger Millionen LifeNet™-Mückennetze in afrikanische Länder kurz bevor, um dort einen nachhaltigen Beitrag zur Bekämpfung der Malaria zu leisten. Registrierungen in Malawi, Namibia und Sambia liegen bereits vor; weitere Registrierungen sind … [visit site to read more]

Dibella bekennt sich zu gesellschaftlicher Verantwortung

Ralf Hellmann — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:48:27 +0000

Corporate Social Responsiblity ist fest in der Firmenphilosophie von Dibella verankert. Dass es dem Textilanbieter ernst ist, beweist das Unternehmen gleich mehrfach. Auf der Texcare 2012 wird der Partner für den textilen Mietservice den ersten ISO 26000-konformen Nachhaltigkeitsbericht der Branche vorlegen und seinen Beitritt zum UN Global Compact und zur Bundesinitiative UPJ verkünden. … [visit site to read more]

Secretary-General Appoints New Global Compact Board Members, Strengthens Focus on Business Engagement

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:15:14 +0000

(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 Bock, Chairman of the Board, BASF SE (Chemical), Germany
Ms. Marilyn Carlson-Nelson, Chairperson, Carlson … [visit site to read more]

Corporate Responsibility and Brand Protection Coordinator, at Burberry (Florence, Italy)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:05:00 +0000

The Brand

Founded in 1856, Burberry is a luxury brand with a distinctive British sensibility and strong international recognition. Headquartered in London and listed on the London Stock Exchange Burberry continues to create new opportunities for growth and development.

The Role

To support Corporate Responsibility and Brand Protection Officer in Italy for administrative work and audits to ensure that … [visit site to read more]

Manager, Corporate Responsibility APAC at Hilton Worldwide (Singapor)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:58:40 +0000

What will it be like to work for this Hilton Brand?

With thousands of hotels in more than 80 countries, Hilton Worldwide offers countless opportunities to delight. From an open door to a welcoming smile and an exceptional experience, we offer the millions of travelers who stay with us every year a welcome they will never forget.

If you understand the importance of a proper welcome and know how to offer an … [visit site to read more]

Bayer-Stiftung vergibt erstmals „Deutschlandstipendien“ an der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle/Saale

Bayer AG — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:00:27 +0000

Halle/Saale (csr-service) – Erstmals vergibt die Bayer-Stiftung ein Deutschlandstipendium an fünf ausgewählte Studierende an der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle/Saale. Mit dem Deutschlandstipendien-Programm fördert die Bayer-Stiftung seit 2011 gezielt besonders engagierte und talentierte Studierende im Bereich Naturwissenschaft, Technik und Medizin. Hierfür hat die Stiftung bundesweit 100 Plätze an 22 exzellenten Universitäten eingerichtet und für fünf Jahre insgesamt 900.000 Euro an … [visit site to read more]

Private Sector and Governments Discuss Green and Inclusive Economy Ahead of Rio+20

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:41:01 +0000

(The Hague) – In the run-up to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), business representatives, government officials and other stakeholders engaged in a two-day consultation in The Hague, the Netherlands. More than 300 participants discussed the theme “Realizing Inclusive and Green Growth” and how business’ strengths in innovation, adaptation and implementation can best be leveraged to facilitate the transition to a green economy. The outcomes of … [visit site to read more]

UN Global Compact Appoints WindMade Sustainability Partner of Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:36:45 +0000

(Brussels, New York) – WindMade will be the official Sustainability Partner of the UN Global Compact’s Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro just ahead of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development – Rio+20 (20-22 June 2012).

WindMade, the organization behind the first global consumer label for organizations using wind power, has been named Sustainability Partner to ensure that the environmental … [visit site to read more]

Business Development and Client Development Manager at UL Responsible Sourcing (Asia)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:29:30 +0000

JOB SUMMARY

The Business Development and Client Development Manager is a split role and a strategic impact on the short to intermediate success of the company. The person is a highly visible leader with responsibility for discovering and analyzing business opportunities while being a primary customer interface responsible for development of new business and building senior level business relationships. The … [visit site to read more]

Compliance Analyst at The Walt Disney Company (Burbank, USA)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:25:43 +0000

Job Description

The Walt Disney Company aims to foster safe, inclusive and respectful workplaces. In support of this, the company has established a Code of Conduct for Manufacturers and operates an International Labor Standards (ILS) program designed to address working conditions for people making Disney-branded products, including factories that are not owned by Disney and are associated with vendors and … [visit site to read more]

Nachhaltigkeitsbericht 2011: GSK übernimmt Verantwortung

AFP Agence France-Presse — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:05:36 +0000

In seinem jetzt veröffentlichten Corporate Responsibility Report 2011 bekräftigt GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) seine Verpflichtung, verantwortungsvoll, offen und transparent zu agieren. Zugleich werden die Fortschritte dargelegt, die im Jahre 2011 erzielt wurden. Soziale Verantwortung ist ein zentraler Bestandteil der GSK-Strategie, die nachhaltigen finanziellen Erfolg damit verbindet, Werte zu schaffen für Patienten, Verbraucher und die Träger des Gesundheitswesens. … [visit site to read more]

Call for Papers der zfwu: Konsumenten- und Unternehmensethik

Martin Schröter — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:39:27 +0000

deadline: 01.06.2012

Die Konsumentenethik spielt gegenüber der Unternehmensethik in der wirtschaftsethischen Diskussion in Europa bislang eine ver¬gleichsweise geringe Rolle. Gleichwohl können Konsumenten erheblichen Einfluss auf die ethische Gestaltung der Marktwirtschaft ausüben. In diesem Themenschwerpunkt der zfwu soll das Verhältnis von Konsumentenethik und Unternehmensethik genauer untersucht werden. Es sind Beiträge zu folgenden Schwerpunkten … [visit site to read more]

Global Compact LEAD Launches New Geographies of Corporate Sustainability in Support of Rio+20

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:16:09 +0000

(Beijing) – In close collaboration with the Global Compact Network China, Global Compact LEAD launched the first in a series of New Geographies of Corporate Sustainability workshops in Beijing on 28 March. Held at COSCO Group Headquarters, the workshop brought together over 60 corporate sustainability professionals based in China, representing both LEAD companies and China Network participants from diverse sectors.

Designed to bring Chinese perspectives on corporate … [visit site to read more]

Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Environment at Nike

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:09:45 +0000

Nike

The World’s Leading Sports & Fitness Company is seeking high caliber candidate for the role of Stakeholder Engagement Senior Manager, Environment

Sustainable Business and Innovation

Nike has a long history of proactive stakeholder engagement across multiple issues. As the focus has shifted from seeing sustainability as a risk to be managed, to one that is imperative as a growth strategy, … [visit site to read more]

LEAD Task Force on UN-Business Partnerships Meets to Refine UN Partnership Facility

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:42:20 +0000

(Vienna) – Following the UN Private Sector Focal Points meeting, the Global Compact LEAD Task Force on UN-Business Partnerships met to refine the purpose and vision for the UN Partnership Facility, to be announced during the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).

Multiple objectives of the session included sharing background information and history of the idea to create the UN Partnership Facility; … [visit site to read more]

Private Sector Focal Points Meet, Discuss Accelerating UN-Business Partnerships

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:37:11 +0000

(Vienna) – Over 120 representatives from UN agencies, private sector companies and NGOs gathered for the annual United Nations System Private Sector Focal Points Meeting, which concluded today in Vienna. This meeting represented the largest ever turnout of UN and private sector representatives, demonstrating growing interest in this area.

The annual meetings serve to enhance communication, strengthen learning, advance coordination and improve collaboration among UN staff working … [visit site to read more]

Bayer setzt 15.000 Bachforellen in die Wupper

Bayer AG — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:10:50 +0000

Wuppertal (csr-service) – Bayer HealthCare Wuppertal setzte am 3. April 15.000 Bachforellenbrütlinge in die Wupper. Mit dieser jährlichen Frühjahrsaktion hilft das Unternehmen seit 1989 den Fischbestand in der Wupper zu erhalten. Bayer HealthCare hat dazu die Fischerei-Pacht für die Wupper zwischen Pestalozzi-Straße und Schwebebahnhaltestelle Zoo übernommen.

„Als verantwortungsvolles und nachhaltig agierendes Unternehmen fühlen wir uns auch gegenüber der Umwelt und Natur … [visit site to read more]

Sustainia on the Look-out for Top 100 Sustainable Solutions

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:32:12 +0000

(Copenhagen) – The Schwarzenegger-backed Sustainia project is gathering 100 solutions for a sustainable tomorrow. Titled Sustainia100, the solutions will be delivered to decision-makers during Rio+20 to inspire discussions. In addition, solutions selected for the Sustainia100 will be registered as nominees for the Sustainia Award. Submissions of projects are open

until 20 April via sustainia.me.

The objective of the … [visit site to read more]

Business to Take a Stand on Sustainability at Crucial Lead-in to Rio+20, in Rio de Janeiro 15-19 June

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:22:40 +0000

(New York) – Just before presidents and prime ministers meet in Rio de Janeiro in June to agree on a way forward for sustainable development, chief executives and government-corporate partnership teams will be clearing a text on the private sector role in helping to save the planet from unsustainable and ultimately self-destructive practices.

With many governments facing fiscal austerity, business commitments and other outcomes of the Corporate Sustainability Forum 15-18 June at … [visit site to read more]

Nigerian Economic Summit Group Reaffirms Commitment to Ethical Business Practices

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:14:03 +0000

(Abuja) – The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), in conjunction with the United Nations Global Compact and the Siemens Integrity Initiative, today held a National Stakeholders Workshop to address corruption at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja. The workshop, titled “Openness & Transparency: A Stakeholder Commitment against Corruption”, was organized as part of the implementation of the Siemens Integrity Initiative in Nigeria.

The Siemens Integrity Initiative is … [visit site to read more]

World Business and Development Awards Extend Nomination Deadline by One Week

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:06:27 +0000

(London, Paris, New York) – The application deadline for organizations to submit projects to the World Business and Development Awards, has been extended. The new deadline for nominations is 23:59 on 31 March. Organisations are encouraged to submit successful initiatives to be presented at the Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development. All organizations, regardless of size or location, engaged in innovative business models delivering both commercial success … [visit site to read more]

Technical Specialist I – Corporate Responsibility at AIAG

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:56:51 +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]

Vice-President: Sustainability for Guinea at AngloGold Ashanti (Guinea, Africa)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:46:55 +0000

AngloGold Ashanti (AGA), a leading global gold mining company, is seeking applicants for the position of Vice-President: Sustainability to manage sustainability planning, implementation and reporting across the entire project life cycle. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of the company’s sustainability strategy, including community development and environmental components, within one of AGA’s Continental Africa Region business units.

This will include … [visit site to read more]

Leader, Social Responsibility at Teck (Vancouver, Canada)

Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:23:39 +0000

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, metallurgical coal, zinc and energy. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TCK.A and TCK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TCK. Further information about Teck can be found at www.teck.com.

We are currently seeking an individual … [visit site to read more]

47. Landeswettbewerb „Jugend forscht“ bei Bayer

Bayer AG — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 18:16:58 +0000

Leverkusen (csr-service) – Die „Jugend forscht“ in Leverkusen: Vom 26. bis zum 28. März trifft sich der wissenschaftliche Nachwuchs aus Nordrhein-Westfalen zum 47. Landeswettbewerb im Bayer Kommunikationszentrum (BayKomm). 24 Gruppen- und 25 Einzelarbeiten zeigen den Ideenreichtum, den Ehrgeiz und die Kreativität der jungen Forscherinnen und Forscher im Alter von 14 bis zu 21 Jahren. Insgesamt 81 Talente beschäftigen sich in diesem Jahr mit komplexen wissenschaftlichen Themen. Ihre … [visit site to read more]

REFERENT (M/W) CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY IM CORPORATE CENTER DER BERTELSMANN AG

Prof. Dr. Thomas Beschorner — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 08:52:04 +0000

Die Abteilung Corporate Responsibility ist Teil des Zentralen Personalwesens der Bertelsmann AG und entwickelt Konzepte und Maßnahmen zur Umsetzung von Corporate Responsibility auf allen Ebenen des Unternehmens. Wir sind ein kleines, hochmotiviertes Team in der Aufbauphase, das Ihnen ein kollegiales Arbeitsumfeld mit kreativen Entfaltungsmöglichkeiten bietet und große Eigenständigkeit bei gleichzeitiger Teamfähigkeit erwartet.

Ihre Herausforderungen

Für unsere … [visit site to read more]

Bayer-Stiftung unterstützt drei innovative Schulprojekte in Kiel und Altenholz

Bayer AG — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 18:29:41 +0000

Kiel (csr-service) – Forschendes und kreatives Lernen auch über Jahrgangsgrenzen hinweg: Dies steht im Fokus der naturwissenschaftlichen Lernwerkstatt der Ellerbeker Schule in Kiel. Das Projekt ist eine Gemeinschaftsinitiative der Grundschule und des Förderzentrums für geistige Entwicklung und setzt seinen Schwerpunkt auf den integrativen Unterricht. In der „Werkstattzeit“ gehen die Jungen und Mädchen naturwissenschaftlichen Phänomenen aus dem Alltag auf den Grund und setzen sich mit … [visit site to read more]

Integrierte Berichterstattung – das ewige Zukunftsmodell

Einzelmeldung — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:30:38 +0000

Der klassische Geschäftsbericht und die davon isolierte CSR-Berichterstattung gehören in den Augen des International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC) bald der Vergangenheit an. Integrierte Berichterstattung heißt der Trend, der zu einem grundlegenden Wandel der Unternehmensberichterstattung führen könnte. Doch was genau steckt dahinter? … [visit site to read more]

Investors Representing US$3 Trillion Show Support for the Global Compact, While Stepping up Pressure on Corporate Responsibility Reporting

Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact) — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:06:46 +0000

(London) – A coalition of global investors from 12 countries managing over US$3 trillion of assets today added its voice to increasing calls for better corporate reporting on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) activities.

The coalition of investors, all signatories to the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment, is writing to 118 UN Global Compact companies with a combined market cap of an estimated US$2.59 trillion, to either:

welcome … [visit site to read more]