Today The CRO Top 100 Corporate Citizens List was published and Sun showed up at number 60. This is our fourth year in a row on this list – we debuted at #70 (2006), fell to #71 (2007), kicked it all the way up to #19 (2008), and ended up at #60 on the 2009 list.  Actually, at first we ended ...

Defining exactly what "Fair Trade" means isn't easy, but the idea certainly sounds good. FINE starts their definition as "Fair Trade is a trading partnership, based on dialogue, transparency and respect, that seeks greater equity in international trade...". The idea is pretty simple - make sure smal...

Av Christian Brosstad.Sparebankene gir mange millioner tilbake til lokalsamfunnene hvert eneste år. SpareBank 1-bankene hadde i 2007 et omfattende samfunnsengasjement. Dette året ble det gitt 357 mill kroner tilbake til samfunnet til ulike formål. Fordelingen var henholdvis 281 mill kroner i gave...

Google Dips its Toe into Energy Monitoring, Says the Water Feels Great! Google continues its foray into energy, but rather than renewables, the latest focus is on energy efficiency. More specifically, Google is putting it’s coding masters to work to solve the problem of increasing the feedback for...

Well, it looks like a few pesky patent issues weren't enough to keep CSR, mostly known for its Bluetooth chips, from snapping up omnipresent GPS chipmaker SiRF, with the two companies today announcing that they're set to fully combine their companies into one giant chipmaking operation. Under the al...

Vestile “bune” in privinta starii economiei nu contenesc sa vina. Incet - incet, mai intai timid, apoi din ce in ce mai clar, incepem sa vorbim de cuvantul ala cu R. Adica recesiune. Asa cum face si FMI azi. Asta ma face sa-mi amintesc si sa revin la un indemn mai vechi. Care devine mai ...

Joel Makower, co-founder and executive editor of Greener World Media, kicked off today’s State of Green Business Forum which coincided with a release of GreenBiz.com’s second annual State of Green Business report. Nearly 500 attendees filled the PG&E Auditorium in San Francisco, representing 20 ...

Dragos Dehelean m-a invitat si anul acesta sa imi spun parerea despre responsabilitatea companiilor pe plan local. Iata raspunsurile mele la cele 4 intrebari primite. Care sunt primele 3 companii din Romania pe care le admiri cel mai mult in privinta Responsabilitatii Sociale? De ce? Vodafone, Tubor...

If there's one thing that still grates our nerves, it's automated calling systems. Or, more specifically, the robotic beings that simply fail to understand our slang and incomprehensible rants. IBM's working hard and fast to change all that, with a team at the company's Thomas J Watson research divi...

Sunday still counts as the end of the week, right kids? Raw Materials now Eligible for Cradle to Cradle Certification! McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC) is taking its Cradle to Cradle analysis further down the product supply chain with its new Cradle to Cradle Approved Ingredient certifica...