Best Adoption Friendly Workplace Survey is Open

Mon, 01/09/2017 - 10:00

Does your company offer adoption benefits to its employees in the form of financial reimbursement or paid time off? If so, you are working for an adoption-friendly workplace. The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption wants to recognize your company in its 2017 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplace survey that is open now.

Sanofi China Wins Double Recognition for its Responsible Strategy

Tue, 01/10/2017 - 10:40

Sanofi China received two awards in Beijing on December 2 for its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): the "2016 Social Responsibility Award – Excellent Company" and the "2016 China’s Best Corporate Citizenship Award – The Company of the Year."

Sustainable Brands Welcomes Senior Director to Corporate Membership Team

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 16:15

Sustainable Brands® announced today that Darren Beck has joined the company’s leadership team as Senior Director of Corporate Membership to further develop and enhance the growing SB Corporate Member Network.

Aflac’s Top Lawyer Honored for Raising the Bar on Corporate Ethics

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 12:00

Consumers Energy Receives National Recognition for Promoting Crime Prevention Awareness

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 10:00

Consumers Energy has received a National Electric Utility Award from the National Association of Town Watch for its participation in the 2016 National Night Out (NNO) crime and drug prevention program.

Cerro Verde, a Freeport-McMoRan Company, Wins ACE Award for Transparency

Tue, 01/17/2017 - 08:25

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs awarded the 2016 Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) in Transparent Operations to Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A.

King Khalid Responsible Competitiveness Award Gala Held in Riyadh

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 13:00

The annual RC Awards Gala was recently held on December 13th, 2016, in Riyadh. Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the annual Gala event honored companies that demonstrated excellence in sustainability performance. Since its inception in 2008, the annual RC Award has been an important driver of improving the social, economic, and environmental performance of companies in the KSA. The King Khalid Awards are the most prestigious awards focused on socially responsible and sustainable practices in Saudi Arabia. They are effective tools for social change and are designed to recognize, encourage and support exceptional achievements by companies, NPOs, and Saudi citizens.

Celebrating 30 Years of Better Business, Better World

Tue, 01/10/2017 - 09:40

This year we celebrated our 30th anniversary, and as we reflect back on three decades of accomplishments, we know none of it would have been possible without you--readers, partners, clients, and friends.

We are grateful to you for making our success possible and look forward to many more years of demonstrating our Better Business, Better World® commitment.

SCS’ Sustainably Grown Certification Program Now ANSI Accredited

Tue, 01/03/2017 - 08:00

SCS Global Services (SCS) announced today that its Sustainably Grown Certification program is now accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). In this context, SCS is among the first entities to be recognized by ANSI as an eligible eco-labeling certification scheme owner and standards developer under the internationally recognized requirements and processes of the ISO 14020 and ISO 14024 standards.

US EPA Includes SCS Global Services' Standards, Ecolabels and Certifications in its Recommendations to Federal Purchasers

Thu, 01/05/2017 - 08:30

U.S. EPA now recognizes SCS Global Services' suite of indoor air quality ecolabeling standards (SCS Indoor Advantage, Indoor Advantage Gold, FloorScore®) for low-emitting furniture, building materials and flooring products in its Recommendations of Specifications, Standards and Ecolabels to federal purchasers.