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		<title>New: Siemens Environmental Portfolio brochure</title>
		<link>http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/25/new-siemens-environmental-portfolio-brochure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 00:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Siemens AG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Munich (csr-service) &#8211; 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. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Munich (csr-service) &#8211; 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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/25/new-siemens-environmental-portfolio-brochure/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Team from University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand, wins the PRME LEADERS+20 competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<title>Iraqi Companies Trained on Global Compact Principles</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Baghdad/Iraq) </em>– 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.</p>
<p>The &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/16/iraqi-companies-trained-on-global-compact-principles/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Sustainability Communication and Reporting at A.P. Moller &#8211; Maersk Group (Copenhagen, Denmark)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>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.</p>
<p>We work with cross-Group policies and strategies, governance, stakeholder engagement, trend &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/16/sustainability-communication-and-reporting-at-a-p-moller-maersk-group-copenhagen-denmark/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>North America and Pacific Research Associate at UL Responsible Sourcing (Los Angeles, USA)</title>
		<link>http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/16/north-america-and-pacific-research-associate-at-ul-responsible-sourcing-los-angeles-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/16/north-america-and-pacific-research-associate-at-ul-responsible-sourcing-los-angeles-usa/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Global Compact Calls on Companies to Commit to the Future We Want</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(New York)</em> – 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 <a href="http://compact4rio.org/" target="_blank">Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum</a>, 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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/10/global-compact-calls-on-companies-to-commit-to-the-future-we-want/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Carbon Disclosure Project Recommended as Framework for Compliance with Caring for Climate Reporting Requirements</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(New York) &#8211; 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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(New York) &#8211; 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.</p>
<p>The reporting guidance outlines &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/10/carbon-disclosure-project-recommended-as-framework-for-compliance-with-caring-for-climate-reporting-requirements/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Innovative Collaboration Critical to Advance Sustainability Globally Says Private Sector</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Private sector delivers key messages on green and inclusive economy ahead of Rio+20</span></p>
<p><em>(New York)</em> – 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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/10/innovative-collaboration-critical-to-advance-sustainability-globally-says-private-sector/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>As Country Opens, Myanmar Businesses Embrace the Global Compact</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Yangon)</em> – 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.</p>
<p>“In order to deliver prosperity and opportunity widely, Myanmar needs strong and inclusive markets,” the Secretary-General said in his keynote remarks to participants, &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/10/as-country-opens-myanmar-businesses-embrace-the-global-compact/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Chevron Social Performance Advisor at Chevron (San Ramon, USA)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 17:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>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.</p>
<p>Chevron is accepting online applications for the &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/10/chevron-social-performance-advisor-at-chevron-san-ramon-usa/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Director of Nike, Inc. Sustainable Manufacturing Policy and Issues Management at Nike, Inc. (Portland, USA)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 17:49:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Director of Nike, Inc. Sustainable Manufacturing Policy and Issues Management, you will: Develop &#38; 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 &#38; Sourcing organization. Landscape the horizon to identify potential issues &#8230; [visit site [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold;">As the Director of Nike, Inc. Sustainable Manufacturing Policy and Issues Management, you will:</span></p>
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<li>Support the broader strategic initiatives from the Sustainable Manufacturing &amp; Sourcing organization.</li>
<li>Landscape the horizon to identify potential issues &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/10/director-of-nike-inc-sustainable-manufacturing-policy-and-issues-management-at-nike-inc-portland-usa/">visit site to read more</a>]<br />
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		<title>UN Global Compact Office Response to Joint Civil Society Statement: “Ending Corporate Capture of the United Nations”</title>
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		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(<em>New York</em>) – 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.</p>
<p>In doing so, the Global Compact Office is not representing the UN system as a whole, but rather only the Global Compact initiative.</p>
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<li>The Global Compact, from its inception, has recognized the importance of involving the private &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/01/un-global-compact-office-response-to-joint-civil-society-statement-%e2%80%9cending-corporate-capture-of-the-united-nations%e2%80%9d/">visit site to read more</a>]<br />
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		<title>Director, Corporate Social Responsibility at NBC Universal (New York, USA)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 15:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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<p>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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/01/director-corporate-social-responsibility-at-nbc-universal-new-york-usa/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Auditor &#8211; Corporate Responsibility at American Eagle Outfitters Asia Ltd (Hong Kong, China)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 15:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>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 <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/canada/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Canada">Canada</a> and online at <a href="http://www.ae.com/">www.ae.com</a>. aerie® by american eagle offers Dormwear® and intimates collections for the AE® girl, with 158 standalone stores in the U.S. and Canada and &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/05/01/auditor-corporate-responsibility-at-american-eagle-outfitters-asia-ltd-hong-kong-china/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Secretary-General Appoints New Global Compact Board Members, Strengthens Focus on Business Engagement</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(New York)</em> – 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.</p>
<p>The following individuals were newly appointed to serve a three-year term:</p>
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<li>Mr. Jorge Abrahao, President, Ethos Institute</li>
<li>Mr. Kurt Bock, Chairman of the Board, BASF SE (Chemical), Germany</li>
<li>Ms. Marilyn Carlson-Nelson, Chairperson, Carlson &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/23/secretary-general-appoints-new-global-compact-board-members-strengthens-focus-on-business-engagement/">visit site to read more</a>]<br />
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		<title>Corporate Responsibility and Brand Protection Coordinator, at Burberry (Florence, Italy)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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<p>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.</p>
<h3>The Role</h3>
<p>To support Corporate Responsibility and Brand Protection Officer in <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/italy/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Italy">Italy</a> for administrative work and audits to ensure that &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/23/corporate-responsibility-and-brand-protection-coordinator-at-burberry-florence-italy/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Manager, Corporate Responsibility APAC at Hilton Worldwide (Singapor)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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<p>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.</p>
<p>If you understand the importance of a proper welcome and know how to offer an &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/23/manager-corporate-responsibility-apac-at-hilton-worldwide-singapor/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Private Sector and Governments Discuss Green and Inclusive Economy Ahead of Rio+20</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN Global Compact Appoints WindMade Sustainability Partner of Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:36:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Brussels, New York) </em>– 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).</p>
<p><a href="http://www.windmade.org/">WindMade</a>, the organization behind the first global consumer label for organizations using wind power, has been named Sustainability Partner to ensure that the environmental &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/16/un-global-compact-appoints-windmade-sustainability-partner-of-rio20-corporate-sustainability-forum/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Business Development and Client Development Manager at UL Responsible Sourcing (Asia)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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<p>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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/16/business-development-and-client-development-manager-at-ul-responsible-sourcing-asia/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Compliance Analyst at The Walt Disney Company (Burbank, USA)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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<p>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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/16/compliance-analyst-at-the-walt-disney-company-burbank-usa/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Global Compact LEAD Launches New Geographies of Corporate Sustainability in Support of Rio+20</title>
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		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Beijing)</em> – In close collaboration with the Global Compact Network <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/china/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with China">China</a>, Global Compact LEAD launched the first in a series of <em>New Geographies of Corporate Sustainability</em> 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.</p>
<p>Designed to bring Chinese perspectives on corporate &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/10/global-compact-lead-launches-new-geographies-of-corporate-sustainability-in-support-of-rio20/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Environment at Nike</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nike The World’s Leading Sports &#38; 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 [...]]]></description>
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<p>The World’s Leading Sports &amp; Fitness Company is seeking high caliber candidate for the role of Stakeholder Engagement Senior Manager, Environment</p>
<h3>Sustainable Business and Innovation</h3>
<p>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, &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/10/senior-stakeholder-engagement-manager-environment-at-nike/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>LEAD Task Force on UN-Business Partnerships Meets to Refine UN Partnership Facility</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Vienna)</em> – Following the <a href="http://unglobalcompact.org/news/205-03-29-2012">UN Private Sector Focal Points meeting</a>, 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).</p>
<p>Multiple objectives of the session included sharing background information and history of the idea to create the UN Partnership Facility; &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/03/lead-task-force-on-un-business-partnerships-meets-to-refine-un-partnership-facility/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Private Sector Focal Points Meet, Discuss Accelerating UN-Business Partnerships</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Vienna)</em> – 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.</p>
<p>The annual meetings serve to enhance communication, strengthen learning, advance coordination and improve collaboration among UN staff working &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/04/03/private-sector-focal-points-meet-discuss-accelerating-un-business-partnerships/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Sustainia on the Look-out for Top 100 Sustainable Solutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:32:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Copenhagen)</em> – 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</p>
<p>until 20 April via <a href="http://www.sustainia.me/" target="_blank">sustainia.me</a>.</p>
<p>The objective of the &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/29/sustainia-on-the-look-out-for-top-100-sustainable-solutions/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Business to Take a Stand on Sustainability at Crucial Lead-in to Rio+20, in Rio de Janeiro 15-19 June</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(New York)</em> – 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.</p>
<p>With many governments facing fiscal austerity, business commitments and other outcomes of the Corporate Sustainability Forum 15-18 June at &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/29/business-to-take-a-stand-on-sustainability-at-crucial-lead-in-to-rio20-in-rio-de-janeiro-15-19-june/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Nigerian Economic Summit Group Reaffirms Commitment to Ethical Business Practices</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 &#38; Transparency: A Stakeholder Commitment against Corruption”, was organized as part of the implementation of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Abuja)</em> – 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 &amp; Transparency: A Stakeholder Commitment against Corruption”, was organized as part of the implementation of the Siemens Integrity Initiative in <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/nigeria/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Nigeria">Nigeria</a>.</p>
<p>The Siemens Integrity Initiative is &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/29/nigerian-economic-summit-group-reaffirms-commitment-to-ethical-business-practices/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>World Business and Development Awards Extend Nomination Deadline by One Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(London, Paris, New York)</em> <strong>– </strong>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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/29/world-business-and-development-awards-extend-nomination-deadline-by-one-week/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Technical Specialist I – Corporate Responsibility at AIAG</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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, [...]]]></description>
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<p>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 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/29/technical-specialist-i-%e2%80%93-corporate-responsibility-at-aiag-2/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Vice-President: Sustainability for Guinea at AngloGold Ashanti (Guinea, Africa)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:46:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>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 <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/africa/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Africa">Africa</a> Region business units.</p>
<p>This will include &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/29/vice-president-sustainability-at-anglogold-ashanti-africa/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Leader, Social Responsibility at Teck (Vancouver, Canada)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>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, <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/canada/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Canada">Canada</a>, 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 <a href="http://www.teck.com/">www.teck.com</a>.</p>
<p>We are currently seeking an individual &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/29/leader-social-responsibility-at-teck-vancouver-canada/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Investors Representing US$3 Trillion Show Support for the Global Compact, While Stepping up Pressure on Corporate Responsibility Reporting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(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 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(<em>London</em>) – 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.</p>
<p>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:</p>
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		<title>CEO Water Mandate Convenes During World Water Forum</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Marseille) – The UN Global Compact&#8217;s CEO Water Mandate, in partnership with the Pacific Institute, convened a number of priority dialogues and workshops in Marseille on 11-13 March during the 6th international World Water Forum. The CEO Water Mandate held three workshops designed to advance projects and initiatives in relation to the following areas: The [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(<em>Marseille</em>) – The UN Global Compact&#8217;s CEO Water Mandate, in partnership with the Pacific Institute, convened a number of priority dialogues and workshops in Marseille on 11-13 March during the 6th international World Water Forum.<br />
The CEO Water Mandate held three workshops designed to advance projects and initiatives in relation to the following areas:</p>
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<li>The Water Action Hub. The CEO Water Mandate is currently developing a global Water Action Hub that will assist companies &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/20/ceo-water-mandate-convenes-during-world-water-forum/">visit site to read more</a>]<br />
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		<title>A Call to Business to Respect and Support Children’s Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(London) – A landmark set of ten principles to ensure that companies respect and support children’s rights has been released. UNICEF, the UN Global Compact and Save the Children today introduced the Children’s Rights and Business Principles, a call on business to step up their efforts to respect and support children’s rights in the workplace, marketplace [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(London)</em> – A landmark set of ten principles to ensure that companies respect and support children’s rights has been released. UNICEF, the UN Global Compact and Save the Children today introduced the Children’s Rights and Business Principles, a call on business to step up their efforts to respect and support children’s rights in the workplace, marketplace and community.</p>
<p>Covering a wide range of key issues – from child labour to marketing and advertising practices to the &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/20/a-call-to-business-to-respect-and-support-children%e2%80%99s-rights/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Schwarzenegger: Time for a New Breed of Action Heroes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Geneva) – The former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announces today that he will serve as Honorary Chair for the Sustainia Award alongside EU Commissioner Connie Hedeggard, IPPC Chairman Dr. Rajenda K. Pachauri and former Prime Minister of Norway Gro Harlem Brundtland. The Award is part of a new initiative to develop the world’s first realistic model [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(Geneva)</em> – The former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announces today that he will serve as Honorary Chair for the Sustainia Award alongside EU Commissioner Connie Hedeggard, IPPC Chairman Dr. Rajenda K. Pachauri and former Prime Minister of <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/norway/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Norway">Norway</a> Gro Harlem Brundtland. The Award is part of a new initiative to develop the world’s first realistic model of a sustainable world in 2020 – and identify the companies and persons who can make it real.</p>
<p>As long as we can’t &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/20/schwarzenegger-time-for-a-new-breed-of-action-heroes/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Senior Human Resource Specialist at UL-Responsible Sourcing (Hong Kong/Shenzhen, China)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Job Location: The position will be based in Hong Kong or Shenzhen, with frequent travel within China mainland and Overseas. Professional Experience: Minimum 2 years managing Human Resources Department More than 5 years of practical HR Experience Experience in apparel, footwear, toys or electronics preferred: Previous Experience in consulting industry is &#8230; [visit site to [...]]]></description>
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<p>The position will be based in Hong Kong or Shenzhen, with frequent travel within <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/china/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with China">China</a> mainland and Overseas.</p>
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		<title>Strengthening the Business Case for Gender Equality, 400 CEOs Commit to Women’s Empowerment Principles</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<title>PRME Secretariat and Global Compact Encourage Academia to Embrace Sustainable Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<title>Manager, Social Ventures and Western Union Foundation at The Western Union Company</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Description The Manager of Social Ventures and Responsibility drives internal and external key strategic and tactical elements of Western Union’s Corporate Responsibility plan. Reporting to the VP of Social Ventures and actively supporting the Senior Director of Corporate Responsibility, this position is responsible for global, companywide environmental, social and governance (ESG) data collection, database &#8230; [...]]]></description>
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<p>The Manager of Social Ventures and Responsibility drives internal and external key strategic and tactical elements of Western Union’s Corporate Responsibility plan. Reporting to the VP of Social Ventures and actively supporting the Senior Director of Corporate Responsibility, this position is responsible for global, companywide environmental, social and governance (ESG) data collection, database &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/07/manager-social-ventures-and-western-union-foundation-at-the-western-union-company/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Fundraising Manager at Better Cotton Initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Better Cotton Initiative is looking for a Fundraising Manager to lead on and further develop its philanthropic income generation. BCI is a multi-stakeholder initiative—from producer to retailer—who have decided to act together to reduce damaging environmental and social consequences of cotton production. The Fundraising Manager will be responsible for developing the BCI fundraising strategy, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Better Cotton Initiative is looking for a Fundraising Manager to lead on and further develop its philanthropic income generation. BCI is a multi-stakeholder initiative—from producer to retailer—who have decided to act together to reduce damaging environmental and social consequences of cotton production.</p>
<p>The Fundraising Manager will be responsible for developing the BCI fundraising strategy, leading on proposal creation and prospect identification and coordinate fundraising work &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/03/07/fundraising-manager-at-better-cotton-initiative/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Berlin) – The Federal Government of Germany today released policy recommendations in connection with its &#8220;Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus&#8221; initiative. The broad recommendations include an emphasis on the importance of corporate sustainability and responsible investment in developing solutions to meet the nexus challenge and moving the world towards the realization of a green [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(<em><a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/berlin/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Berlin">Berlin</a></em>) – The Federal Government of Germany today released policy recommendations in connection with its &#8220;Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus&#8221; initiative. The broad recommendations include an emphasis on the importance of corporate sustainability and responsible investment in developing solutions to meet the nexus challenge and moving the world towards the realization of a green economy.</p>
<p>The policy recommendations – announced by the Germany Federal Ministry for the &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/28/30409/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>German Government Releases &#8216;Nexus&#8217; Policy Recommendations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Berlin) – The Federal Government of Germany today released policy recommendations in connection with its &#8220;Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus&#8221; initiative. The broad recommendations include an emphasis on the importance of corporate sustainability and responsible investment in developing solutions to meet the nexus challenge and moving the world towards the realization of a green [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(<em><a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/berlin/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Berlin">Berlin</a></em>) – The Federal Government of Germany today released policy recommendations in connection with its &#8220;Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus&#8221; initiative. The broad recommendations include an emphasis on the importance of corporate sustainability and responsible investment in developing solutions to meet the nexus challenge and moving the world towards the realization of a green economy.</p>
<p>The policy recommendations – announced by the Germany Federal Ministry for the &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/28/german-government-releases-nexus-policy-recommendations/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Up to 33 Million in Africa and Asia to Receive Access to Solar Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(New York) — Up to 33 million people living in poverty in Africa and Asia will gain access to low-cost solar energy by 2016 following a commitment made by solar power provider ToughStuff to the Business Call to Action (BCtA) today. The BCtA is a global initiative that encourages private sector efforts to fight poverty, supported [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(New York)</em> — Up to 33 million people living in poverty in <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/africa/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Africa">Africa</a> and <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/asia/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Asia">Asia</a> will gain access to low-cost solar energy by 2016 following a commitment made by solar power provider ToughStuff to the Business Call to Action (BCtA) today. The BCtA is a global initiative that encourages private sector efforts to fight poverty, supported by several international organizations including the UN Global Compact.</p>
<p>With headquarters in <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/mauritius/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Mauritius">Mauritius</a> and offices in East, West and <a href="http://csr-news.net/main/tag/southern-africa/" class="st_tag internal_tag" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Southern Africa">Southern Africa</a>, &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/28/up-to-33-million-in-africa-and-asia-to-receive-access-to-solar-energy/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>UN Secretary-General Urges U.S. and Global Businesses to Embrace Sustainability Challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:11:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(New York) – Speaking at a corporate sustainability summit in New York today, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on U.S. and global business leaders to embed sustainability practices in their strategies and operations and join forces with the UN in advancing sustainable development around the globe. Titled Business Perspective on Sustainable Growth: Preparing for Rio+20, &#8230; [visit [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(New York)</em> – Speaking at a corporate sustainability summit in New York today, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on U.S. and global business leaders to embed sustainability practices in their strategies and operations and join forces with the UN in advancing sustainable development around the globe.</p>
<p>Titled <a href="https://www.seeuthere.com/rsvp/invitation/invitation.asp?id=/m2c742-3XST5OMK2QNWN"><em>Business Perspective on Sustainable Growth: Preparing for Rio+20</em></a>, &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/un-secretary-general-urges-u-s-and-global-businesses-to-embrace-sustainability-challenge/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>UN Global Compact Has Expelled Over 3,000 Companies</title>
		<link>http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/un-global-compact-has-expelled-over-3000-companies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthias Stausberg (Global Compact)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(New York) – The UN Global Compact has expelled a total of 3,123 companies since 2005 for failure to communicate progress on their efforts to implement the UN Global Compact’s ten sustainability principles. In response to this development, the Global Compact Office today issued the following statement: We stand at a major crossroads in terms of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>(New York)</em> – The UN Global Compact has expelled a total of 3,123 companies since 2005 for failure to communicate progress on their efforts to implement the UN Global Compact’s ten sustainability principles.</p>
<p>In response to this development, the Global Compact Office today issued the following statement:</p>
<p>We stand at a major crossroads in terms of the business contribution to solving the most urgent global issues. The UN Global Compact today counts more than 10,000 &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/un-global-compact-has-expelled-over-3000-companies/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Manager, GBCHealth Advisory Services at GBCHealth (New York, USA)</title>
		<link>http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/manager-gbchealth-advisory-services-at-gbchealth-new-york-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GBCHealth Background: GBCHealth is a coalition of more than 200 member companies and NGOs leading the business fight for improved global health. From a focus on AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria (the organization was formerly known as the Global Business Coalition in HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria), GBCHealth adopted an all-health mandate in mid-2011. The mission of [...]]]></description>
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<p>GBCHealth is a coalition of more than 200 member companies and NGOs leading the business fight for improved global health. From a focus on AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria (the organization was formerly known as the Global Business Coalition in HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria), GBCHealth adopted an all-health mandate in mid-2011. The mission of GBCHealth is to leverage the power and &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/manager-gbchealth-advisory-services-at-gbchealth-new-york-usa/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Global Senior Director, Beer &amp; Better World at Anheuser-Busch InBev (St. Louis, USA; Leuven, Belgium</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Primary purpose and function of position Responsible for developing and executing global regulatory agenda, including policy and program execution, by collaborating with business functions across all six geographic zones to help deliver the company’s dream to be the Best Beer Company in a Better World. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Develop strategic regulatory plan and manage [...]]]></description>
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<p>Responsible for developing and executing global regulatory agenda, including policy and program execution, by collaborating with business functions across all six geographic zones to help deliver the company’s dream to be the Best Beer Company in a Better World.</p>
<h3>Principal Duties and Responsibilities</h3>
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<li>Develop strategic regulatory plan and manage &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/global-senior-director-beer-leuven-belgium/">visit site to read more</a>]<br />
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		<title>Assistant Account Executive, Corporate Responsibility at Cone Communications (Boston, USA)</title>
		<link>http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/assistant-account-executive-corporate-responsibility-at-cone-communications-boston-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cone Communications seeks a PR professional with six months to two years of related or PR agency experience in the area of Corporate Responsibility (“CR”) to join our innovative CR discipline as an Assistant Account Executive. Candidates should have defined interest in supporting and following CR trends in the areas of environmental sustainability, ethical practices, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cone Communications seeks a PR professional with six months to two years of related or PR agency experience in the area of Corporate Responsibility (“CR”) to join our innovative CR discipline as an Assistant Account Executive.</p>
<p>Candidates should have defined interest in supporting and following CR trends in the areas of environmental sustainability, ethical practices, health and wellness, human rights and supply chain issues, transparency and CR reporting, etc.</p>
<p>In this dynamic role, &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/assistant-account-executive-corporate-responsibility-at-cone-communications-boston-usa/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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		<title>Account Director/Vice President, Corporate Responsibility at Cone Communications (Boston, USA)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Björn Brömmelsiek (CSR NEWS)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cone Communications Corporate Responsibility discipline believes CR is more than compliance and strategic philanthropy. Today, it is about having vision, establishing goals, living up to commitments and transparently communicating. At Cone Communications, we assess a company’s business conduct and its commitments and turn these into brand opportunities. In the past year, U.K. research firm [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Cone Communications Corporate Responsibility discipline believes CR is more than compliance and strategic philanthropy. Today, it is about having vision, establishing goals, living up to commitments and transparently communicating. At Cone Communications, we assess a company’s business conduct and its commitments and turn these into brand opportunities.</p>
<p>In the past year, U.K. research firm Verdantix recognized Cone Communications among the top two Sustainability Communications Agencies &#8230; [<a href="http://csr-news.net/main/2012/02/16/account-directorvice-president-corporate-responsibility-at-cone-communications-boston-usa/">visit site to read more</a>]</p>
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