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Green recruitment consultancy attracts industry-leading Chairman

Press Release from Acre

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) September 7, 2010 - Specialist sustainability recruitment consultancy Acre has announced the appointment of Ian Nash as Chairman. This leading recruitment and executive search firm has experienced their fastest growth in 2010 and this appointment is further evidence that sustainability is increasingly regarded as one of the biggest growth areas of the recruitment …

Managing Change by Mastering Public Sector Complexity

Press Release from The Conference Board Of Canada

Taking as its starting point the findings of IBM’s 2010 Global CEO Study, this in-depth and interactive workshop will explore strategies for responding effectively to the new complexities organizations face. The focus throughout will be on the practical steps participants can take based on the insightful results of the global survey.Interactive exercises and wide ranging discussion …

Environmental Activism on Two Wheels

Blog from Center For Resource Solutions

Environmental Activism on Two Wheelsby Robin QuarrierLike most environmental advocates I know, I am frustrated by the slow pace of change. Government appears to wait for voters to force them into action, companies wait for legislators to create laws and for consumers to demand sustainability initiatives, and activists bicker with other activists. Meanwhile average citizens cross …

Register Now for Renewable Energy Markets 2010

Press Release from Center For Resource Solutions

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) September 3, 2010 - The early bird may have flown the coop, but you can still reserve your place at the year's leading renewable energy and carbon markets conference. Don't miss out on the chance to see nearly 100 speakers in over 30 sessions over the course of three days, with time left in the weekend to tour beautiful Portland, OR. Register Now.Make it Your Event. …

Red Cross Ready to Respond to Hurricane Earl

Press Release from UPS

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) WASHINGTON -  September 03, 2010 — The American Red Cross is on the ground in fourteen states along the East Coast as Hurricane Earl heads toward North Carolina with sustained winds of 140 mph.Red Cross shelters are expected to open this afternoon in North Carolina, and additional shelters are poised to open in New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with …

Getting Back to Basics: Sustainability Concepts

Blog from Taiga Company

Two emerging buzz words have accompanied growing eco awareness in our society:  Sustainability and Green.   As explained in our business sustainability consulting, sustainability is a macro concept that applies more broadly to entire systems and infrastructures. The term can be somewhat elusive, but can be characterized as it spans a multitude of topics. Green, on the other …

ReportAlert.info - NEC Corporation (TYO:6701) publishes Annual CSR Report 2010

Press Release from CorporateRegister.com Ltd

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) September 3, 2010 - NEC Corporation has released its "NEC CSR Report 2010," which discloses the practices carried out in pursuit of CSR during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010.http://www.reportalert.info/ra/profiles/NEC/2010/?ID=31921.NEC's CSR aims to realize "an information society friendly to humans and the earth," as described in the NEC …

Double Dip: Charitable and Environmental Solution for E-waste

Blog from Taiga Company

Double dipping that potato chip in the dip can be gross, but helping to preserve the environment for the generations of the future is an important responsibility.   A growing concerned expressed in our sustainability consulting is the issue of E-waste.   According to the Environmental Protection Agency, E-waste is now the fastest growing part of the municipal waste stream. …
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