Corporate Social Responsibility News
Learn about companies that are doing good while turning a profit. This section features news on company and employee initiatives, corporate donations, activities and announcements that benefit the environment, under-represented groups and the community at large.
CERTIFIED, INC. $20 Million Fundraising Acquisition
CERTIFIED, INC. has announced an agreement with Switzerland based Galileo Asset Management SA (galileoam.com) to assist in the acquisition of $20 million of equity funding. Such funding will expedite CERTIFIED’s international distribution and usage of their breakthrough disruptive smartphone... - November 21, 2016 - CERTIFIED INC.
Penn Community Bank Holds "Feed-A-Neighbor" Food Drive
When: Nov. 1 – Dec. 9, 2016; Location: Penn Community Bank branches throughout Bucks County. - November 20, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Metal Panels Inc. Reaches Out to Provide Aid to Hurricane Matthew Victims
Metal Panels Inc. donates metal panels and fasteners to help rebuild homes in Haiti destroyed by Hurricane Matthew. - November 19, 2016 - Metal Panels Inc.
SolarCraft Installs Solar Power for St. James Catholic Church of Petaluma - North Bay Church Saves Thousands with Solar Electricity
Sonoma and Novato-based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 26 kW solar panel system at St. James Church of Petaluma, CA. Designed and built by SolarCraft, the North Bay Church’s system will reduce their carbon footprint and offset almost 100% of their PG&E usage. - November 18, 2016 - SolarCraft
Bloomex Launches Make-a-Wish Holiday Collection
Bloomex Canada is pleased to continue its partnership with Make-A-Wish® Canada with special products and a Holiday Wishes Collection for Christmas 2016. - November 18, 2016 - Bloomex
Homes for Heroes Affiliate Real Estate Specialists Give Back to Over 100 Jacksonville, FL Area Heroes
Homes for Heroes honors Mario Gonzalez and Susan Severson of Jacksonville, FL for serving 120 local heroes, providing over $188,000 in Hero Rewards® savings and earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club award. - November 17, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Giving Back: Baltimore Boxing Raises $10,000 to Help Locals Combat Medical Bills
Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions is proud to announce they’ve raised $10,000 for two area residents with large medical bills associated with extended hospital stays. To ensure funds were raised through multiple channels, Smith donated a large number of tickets (which the... - November 17, 2016 - Baltimore Boxing Promotions
How Royalty Retails is Supporting Veterans During This Holiday Season
This holiday season, Royalty Retails is trying to emphasize the importance of giving this holiday season when most retailers are focused on the pricing and getting. You can visit their website at royaltyretails.com for more information. - November 16, 2016 - Royalty Retails
The Children's Security Blanket to Ensure Families of Children Battling Cancer Experience More Joy and Less Worry for the Holidays
Anonymous donors enable nonprofit to provide an early Christmas for many families. - November 14, 2016 - Children's Security Blanket
Michigan’s Property Restoration Service, ProRestore, Donates $3,000 to American Legion’s Berkeley Post Towards Restoration Activities
ProRestore, the round-the-clock property restoration service of Michigan, has announced that it is donating $3,000 in cash to the Stanley J. Fons Post 374, Berkeley, part of the American Legion in Michigan. The Post, which is currently facing financial hurdles, will utilize part of the money to... - November 13, 2016 - ProRestore
PlaneSense Inc. Looks to Top Last Year’s 7,000-Pound Donation of Food
PlaneSense Inc. one of the nation’s largest fractional aircraft ownership companies is challenging their Pease International Tradeport neighbors to help feed thousands of New Hampshire residents this winter while serving as the collection point for the area. Last year, the company collected... - November 13, 2016 - PlaneSense, Inc.
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell and Councilmember Joey Manahan Perform Blessing Ceremony Celebrating Commissioning of Second Digester at the Sand Island Wastewater Treatment
Providing increased capacity for wastewater treatment & biosolids recycling, the new digester allows for continuous operation while accommodating regional development - November 12, 2016 - Synagro Technologies, Inc.
The Transition to the GRI Reporting Standards
17th meetup to address the transition from the GRIG4 Guidelines to the GRI Standards - November 11, 2016 - Sustainability Knowledge Group
Wedderspoon®, #1 Selling Manuka Honey Brand in North America, Helps Support Pollinators with Donation to David Suzuki Foundation
Wedderspoon is pleased to announce a $17,000 donation to the David Suzuki Foundation, a Canadian organization at the forefront of the conservation movement in North America. The funds will be instrumental in supporting the foundation’s award-winning work to protect pollinators, such as bees... - November 10, 2016 - Wedderspoon
Dr. Stephie Althouse, CEO Coach and Author, Joins Intelliversity Faculty
Dr. Stephie Althouse, the author of "101 Quick Tips for High Talent Companies" and CEO of Top-Notch CEO, joins the Intelliversity faculty. Dr. Althouse brings ten years of business growth acceleration, team building and company turnaround expertise to the faculty body. She offers business... - November 10, 2016 - Intelliversity
Robert Miller and Future Electronics Support a Bike to Work Program to Encourage Staff to "Go Green"
President Robert Miller and Future Electronics Support a corporate program awarding employees with a free meal voucher every time they ride a bike, rollerblade, or walk to work. - November 09, 2016 - Future Electronics
CEO Chef Announces Two Ways for Companies to Give Back to the Community Through Philanthropic Team Cooking Events
CEO Chef, a leader in cooking team building programs, offers two philanthropic cooking events for companies to develop stronger teamwork skills. Find out more now. - November 06, 2016 - CEO Chef, Inc.
Church Hill Classics Launches Its 9th Annual Frame My Future Scholarship Contest - How Will You Frame Your Future?
Church Hill Classics (CHC), a leading manufacturer and online retailer in the college and university diploma frame industry, announces its 9th annual Frame My Future Scholarship Contest. The online national scholarship contest begins today and runs through March 1, 2016. Entrants provide an... - November 05, 2016 - Church Hill Classics
A New Initiative to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in India
As India marked its national holiday of Diwali, the SDG Philanthropy Platform, a growing collaborative promoting sustainable development, announced its second founding supporter for the initiative in India – the Avasant Foundation. The Platform in India will connect and catalyze partnerships... - November 04, 2016 - Avasant
Author of Blue Blue Sea Finds His Cape Donates to Immune Deficiency Foundation
In a month of successful sales, author Prather donated 20% of all sales for book to foundation. - November 03, 2016 - Shoo-fly Publications
Lorax Compliance Invites Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Specialists to Learn 8 Reasons to Join the EPR Workshop
Free Webinar will be held on Tuesday, 22nd November, 2016 at 11am (EST) | 4pm (UK) | 5pm (CET). - November 02, 2016 - Lorax Compliance Ltd
Sheriff Jewell Williams Receives National Guard and Reserve “Above And Beyond” Honors
Philadelphia Sheriff Jewell Williams awarded for going Above and Beyond the law to support hire veterans, support National Guard reservists. Award presented by Major General Wesley E. Craig Jr., on behalf of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR). 12% of Philadelphia Sheriff Deputies are veterans. - November 01, 2016 - Office of the Sheriff of Philadelphia
Qilin Leadership Supports Handicapped and Mentally Disabled Children Association Johor Bahru
Qilin World Capital Ltd.’s Leadership donated RM 10,000.00 to the Handicapped and Mentally Disabled Children Association Johor Bahru last September. - October 31, 2016 - Qilin World Capital Ltd
Brooklyn Community Services, a Pioneer in Disability Employment, Honors National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
Since 1913, Brooklyn Community Services has had training programs for workers with disabilities. At BCS Workforce Development, people with intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities and mental illness have many career opportunities. Skills training and job placement is conducted for careers in retail specialist, custodial technician, food services, shipping and receiving, clerical/office skills and messenger services. - October 29, 2016 - Brooklyn Community Services
Freedom Pizza is on a Mission to Support Local Artists
Freedom Pizza's message to photographers, designers, physical artists, painters, musicians, cartoonists, doodlers, movie makers, tattoo artists and dreamers - let Freedom Pizza be your canvas. - October 28, 2016 - Freedom Pizza
United® Launches Program to Propel Fundraising Contributions
With every transaction agents can now donate to Autism Speaks®. - October 28, 2016 - United Real Estate
Downtown San Mateo’s Largest Mural, Good Life
Friday Night Live is the kick-off event to benefit a capital campaign to fund Downtown San Mateo's newest and largest mural, Good Life, along with four additional public art installations in 2017. - October 26, 2016 - Inspire Art Exhibits
Avionté Takes 30th Spot on the 2016 Twin Cities Fast 50 List
The staffing software provider Avionté is named one of the year’s 50 top Twin Cities companies for revenue growth. - October 26, 2016 - Avionte Staffing Software
Stop the B2B Sales & Marketing Grind Motivate Enterprise Customers to Act with Charitable Donations via ConnectGood
ConnectGood announced today that it is live and generally available. ConnectGood sends charitable donations to enterprise customers as incentives and rewards. The technology is a SaaS platform. Bryan Socransky founded ConnectGood in 2015 in Toronto, Canada. B2B sales and marketing is hard. On... - October 26, 2016 - ConnectGood Inc.
Appreciate. Celebrate. Participate. Stephanie's Discount Depot Hosts Family Event This Weekend for Teen Challenge of Peoria.
This Sat & Sun, Oct 29th & 30th, 10 am-6 pm, Stephanie's Discount Depot is spearheading an awareness and fundraising effort for Teen Challenge of Peoria shining a spotlight on an organization that fills a most-dire need in the community...drug and alcohol addiction and recovery. Stephanie's is incorporating this effort into a Customer Appreciation weekend event with free food & entertainment and truckload sale of new merchandise, with extra discount throughout the weekend. - October 25, 2016 - Stephanie's Discount Depot
Author and Innovator Craig Slavin Joins Intelliversity Faculty
Craig Slavin joins Intelliversity faculty and contributes his eBook “Entrepreneurship is Full of B.S.” to the Intelliversity free online library. His powerful eBook is built on the principles of behavioral science (B.S) in business. In his book, Craig explains The Navigator Assessment,... - October 25, 2016 - Intelliversity
J.C. Restoration, Inc. Raises Over $3,000 for Local Burn Prevention Charity (IFSA)
During the week of September 20th – 23rd, J.C. Restoration, Inc. (JCR) successfully hosted over 230 industry professionals from the insurance and property management sectors from across the Chicagoland area for seminars on fire and smoke damage. Throughout the week, the Illinois Fire Safety... - October 25, 2016 - J.C. Restoration, Inc.
Bellafina Chocolates Corporate Gifts to Benefit United Way
Bellafina Chocolates, a unique "all profits to charity" artisan chocolate company, announces a new partnership with United Way to support the 2016 Campaign. Through Nov 17, companies may order branded gifts for customers and designate 100% of the profits from their order to benefit United Way. Bellafina Chocolates can put a company's logo on the packaging and even on the truffles themselves. Gifts can be shipped directly to customers on the date specified. www.BellafinaChocolates.com/CorpGifts - October 20, 2016 - Bellafina Chocolates
Insight Global Holds Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser for Susan G. Komen
Insight Global, a leading staffing services company, held its annual Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser benefiting Susan G. Komen on October 14, 2016. The company raised $29,237 for the support of life-saving research, treatment and educational programs for those affected by the disease. Insight... - October 19, 2016 - Insight Global
Bioscience Americas Senior Scientific Advisor Presents at Major FDA Public Hearing
Dr. Leslie Miller backs the creation of a Registry of Cell Therapy to provide guidelines for stem cell use in therapies and treatments. - October 17, 2016 - Bioscience Americas
Details on Shocking Fundraiser for Children with Cancer
Company Raises Thousands for 3, 11 and 13-Year-Old’s While Playing Golf - October 14, 2016 - Residential Home Funding Corp.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Participates in Third Feed My Starving Children Event
Volunteers from LTI’s material testing and calibration labs took part in an event on October 1 to hand package nutritious MannaPack meals for starving children around the world. The MannaPack ingredients, including vitamins and minerals, are specifically designed to reverse malnourishment. Similar events take place across the country and depend on volunteers and donations. - October 13, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Food Bank of South Jersey Receives $50,000 Child Hunger Impact Grant from Morgan Stanley Foundation
The Food Bank of South Jersey announced today that it has been awarded a $50,000 Child Hunger Impact Grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation to deliver direct meals services to low-income children in two Burlington County, New Jersey towns. - October 13, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Art Books Aid Haiti
An art education publisher will donate half of all October and November proceeds to benefit schools in the Grand-Anse Department of Haiti where the Hurricane Matthew death toll and damage is the highest. - October 12, 2016 - Rebecca Hinson Publishing
Avionté Recognized for Its Corporate Social Responsibility with the ASA Care Award
Avionté shows leadership in CSR through their Avionté Hope Foundation program. - October 11, 2016 - Avionte Staffing Software
Salt Lake City Based Home Services Company is Going Pink
ESCO Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning and Electric of Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced today that it is "going pink" in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. "So many people today have dealt with this life threatening disease, and we want to help fight the fight," says... - October 10, 2016 - ESCO Heating, AC, Plumbing & Electric
Bioscience Americas Sponsors "Solutions for a Healthier World Foundation"
Independent not-for-profit will provide stem cell therapies for the less fortunate. - October 06, 2016 - Bioscience Americas
IDI Consulting Supports Blood Cancer Research Through Light The Night Walk
The Pittsburgh-based IT company is lending its support to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to create a better outlook for children with cancer. - September 29, 2016 - IDI Consulting
Working KnowledgeCSP Awarded Knowledge Management Consulting Services Contract from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Working KnowledgeCSP (WK), a leading US and international provider of knowledge management solutions, announced it was competitively awarded a one year, €200,000 Knowledge Management Consulting Services Contract from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Under the... - September 28, 2016 - Working Knowledge CSP
Rocket Industrial to Donate 100,000 Meals with New “Project 100K” Program
Rocket Industrial plans to donate 100,000 meals to starving children around the world through its innovative new program, Project 100K, in partnership with Minneapolis-based charity, Feed My Starving Children. - September 28, 2016 - Rocket Industrial
Summit Funding’s JJ Mazzo Joins Giveback Homes and Funds a Home for a Family in Nicaragua
JJ Mazzo, a nationally recognized top producing mortgage originator, is announcing his membership and donation to build a complete home for a deserving family in Nicaragua. - September 26, 2016 - The Mazzo Group
Buy a T-Shirt, Save a Rainforest
The world's largest custom t-shirt company, SunFrog.com, has partnered with socially conscious lifestyle brand Cuipo to help save tropical rain forests everywhere. SunFrog and its affiliates across the globe will promote a unique collection that will save one meter of rainforest per... - September 22, 2016 - SunFrogShirts.com
Employees of Massachusetts Dealership Respond to the Needs of Dealership Employees Affected by the Flooding in Louisiana
Marty’s Buick GMC Isuzu hosts a Car Show to raise funds for NADA’s Emergency Relief Fund. - September 20, 2016 - Marty's Inc.
Homes for Heroes® Presents Dallas Police Department with National Hero Spotlight Award and $3,000 Donation
Homes for Heroes, Inc. awards Chief David O. Brown and the officers of the Dallas Police Department their National Hero Spotlight Award and also donates $3,000 to the Dallas Police Association Crisis Intervention Program. The award presentation will take place September 22, 2016 at the Tower Club... - September 19, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
ATI Modular Signs Agreement
ATI Modular Signs an Agreement with Yongan China to Construct a US Designed and Equipped Modular Facilities Plant. - September 15, 2016 - ATI Modular Technology Corp.