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.
BP Oil Spill Report Demonstrates Need for Leadership According to Turbocharged Leadership
Turbocharged Leadership comments on National Oil Spill Commission report concluding oil spill could have been prevented with better management and communication. - January 13, 2011 - Turbocharged Leadership
6Connex Announces Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance for Its Virtual Experience Platform
Award Winning Online Conference Software Now Comes with ADA Reader Capability - January 12, 2011 - 6Connex
Tara Reid Hosts Charmaine Blakes' First Annual Golden Globe Viewing Party to Eliminate Child Trafficking
Charmaine Blakes' First Annual Golden Globe viewing party to eliminate child trafficking, hosted by Tara Reid, is a charity event, hosted on January 16th, 2011 at the Jon Lovitz Comedy Club located at 1000 Universal Studios Blvd San Fernando Valley, CA 91602, and is set to begin at 3:30pm. - January 12, 2011 - Charmaine PR Firm
LED Lighting on Display in "Smarter Living in Michigan" Exhibit at 2011 North American International Auto Show
Smarter Lighting for Smarter Living - LumaSmart, a Michigan based LED lighting company, will display a wide range of LED lighting products as part of the MEDC's "Smarter Living in Michigan" Exhibit at 2011 North American Auto Show. "Smarter Living in Michigan" will showcase the many ways Michigan companies are creating eco-friendly communities and sustainable lifestyles. One of the ways communities can quickly become eco-friendly and more sustainable is via the adoption of LED lighting. - January 11, 2011 - LumaSmart Technology International, Inc.
North Shore Concepts Joins Local Companies in Bowl-a-Thon to Raise Money for Charity
North Shore Concepts participates in charity bowl-a-thon to raise money for Operation Smile. - January 11, 2011 - North Shore Concepts
Sooner Copy Machines President, John Miller, Donates 60 Christmas Hams
John Miller, President of Sooner Copy Machines in Norman, Oklahoma, Donates Christmas Hams and Volunteers on Christmas Day. - January 10, 2011 - Sooner Copy Machines
Aurora Casket Receives Top Honors for Community Service and Philanthropy Efforts
Casket company awarded 2011 Pillar Award from Smart Business and Medical Mutual - January 07, 2011 - Aurora Casket Company
LanyardStore.com: Lanyard Company Stays Trash-Free
LanyardStore.com, an online lanyard store that manufactures printed lanyards, has maintained a waste-free warehouse by adopting a recycling program, benefitting the company, employees and environment. - January 06, 2011 - Lanyardstore.com
A "Three-Peat" for T3 Fitness Energy at the Riverside Tennis Center
Christi MacNee, President of T3 Fitness Energy, was voted Inland Empire Magazine’s 2010 Best Personal Trainer. This is the third year in a row that MacNee has received this recognition. MacNee commented on this and their sudden 10-day displacement, "We continue to add incredibly motivating instructors and unique fitness classes to their business model. We’ve had so many positive things happen this year that we couldn’t even let our brief displacement right before Christmas get us down." - January 05, 2011 - T3 Fitness Energy
at Ease Boutique Offers Incentives for Donations of Used Clothes
Local Boutique Gives Discount and Tax Deduction to Benefit The North Carolina Association of Domestic Violence Outreach Stores - December 29, 2010 - At Ease
Rocky Top Hospitality Sponsors Jingle Ball 2010
Rocky Top Restaurants Supports Local Children’s Charity - December 29, 2010 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. Employees Make a Difference in Their Communities
Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. (WEG) employees carried out several food drives and adopted multiple families for various local charities during the holiday season. - December 25, 2010 - Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc.
HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Celebrates Holiday Season with Donations to Non-Profit Clients
Los Angeles HR firm announces list of non-profit organizations that will receive financial donations. - December 24, 2010 - CPE HR, Inc.
SkillStorm Participates in Salvation Army Angel Tree Program to Provide Holiday Gifts to Children in Need
National IT and Engineering services firm donates time and holiday gifts to benefit underprivileged families in South Florida - December 24, 2010 - SkillStorm
J.P. Turner Raises More Than $10,000 for the Empty Stocking Fund
J.P. Turner Donations Will Provide Gifts for 530 Atlanta Area Children - December 23, 2010 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Consulting Company Donates Profits to CHIP
Impact Makers, a Richmond-based consulting firm that contributes its profits to charity, has formed a new partnership with Children’s Health Involving Parents (CHIP of Greater Richmond). Each month, Impact Makers will give at least $1,000 earned through its consulting business to CHIP. As a... - December 23, 2010 - Impact Makers
Exhibit Resources to Make Donation to the Women’s Center of Wake County
Local Exhibit Design Agency Supports Women’s Charity for the Holidays - December 22, 2010 - Exhibit Resources
Bayer CropScience Releases Podcast on Making Science Make Sense Program
Crop Science Company Podcasts About Science Literacy Program - December 18, 2010 - Bayer CropScience
White Digital Media Spreading Holiday Cheer by Donating to ‘Toys for Tots’ Foundation
White Digital Media, the leading digital business media source for C-level executives worldwide, is donating multiple toys, games and educational books to the Marine ‘Toys for Tots’ Foundation to help spread holiday cheer to the children of San Diego County. Toys for Tots began in... - December 15, 2010 - WDM Group
National Gold Group Announces 2010 Charitable Giving
NGG Sponsors Annual Charity Event for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation - December 15, 2010 - National Gold Group
ADMA Employees Donate Gifts to Area Homeless and Children
Employees at ADMA Solutions and their partners are donating presents to charity this holiday season through their holiday Caring Trees. - December 15, 2010 - ADMA Solutions, LLC
Kelly Financial Group Donates to CT Children's Medical Center
Fundraising for Connecticut Children’s Medical Center’s A Brighter Hope campaign continues to gain momentum with a recent $10,000 gift presented by Greg Hammond and Scott Iles of Kelly Financial Group to benefit the New Clinical Care Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. Along with... - December 14, 2010 - Kelly Financial Group
Lingua Tech Singapore Provides Pro Bono Translation Services for Assisi Hospice
Assisi Hospice informed Lingua Tech Singapore that they would be embarking on a donation blitz called “Help Us Light A Heart.” To foster a deeper sense of corporate social responsibility, Lingua Tech Singapore sponsored the donation drive advertisement. - December 14, 2010 - Lingua Tech Singapore
EIM’s April Mescher Named Generation Dayton Advocate of the Year
April Mescher, Vice President of Travel for Excellence In Motivation, was named Generation Dayton Advocate of the Year at the Generation Dayton Holiday Party at the Old Court House in downtown Dayton on December 4, 2010. Last June, April was named Generation Dayton Professional of the Month, and... - December 12, 2010 - Excellence in Motivation
Houston Attorney Donates $200,000 to Goodfellows Fund
Houston, Texas Attorney John Eddie Williams, Jr. and his family have once again donated to the Goodfellows fund making their 8 year total donations to the charity over 1 million dollars. - December 11, 2010 - Williams Kherkher Hart Boundas, LLP
Long® Fence Supports 2010 US Marine Corps Toys for Tots Campaign
For the fifth year in a row, Long® Fence has donated fencing to the United States Marine Corps for the District of Columbia Toys for Tots drive. Portable security fence panels were provided for use inside the Marine Corps Reserve Training Center at the Anacostia Annex in Washington DC. The... - December 10, 2010 - Long Fence
Syngenta and Gibbs & Soell Share Honor for Leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility
Syngenta is one of the world’s leading companies dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Gibbs & Soell is the eighth largest public relations agency in the United States (O’Dwyer’s 2010 PR Agency Report) and the perennial top agricultural PR firm (AgriMarketing magazine). The Weeding out Hunger cause-marketing campaign created by Gibbs & Soell and launched for Syngenta has won a 2010 Communitas Award for leadership in community service and corporate social responsibility. - December 09, 2010 - Gibbs & Soell, Inc.
Trupanion Celebrates the Holidays with Stories and Charitable Contributions
Trupanion announces two holiday-inspired contests that give pet owners the opportunity to tell their pet story while also allowing them to give back to the pet community. - December 06, 2010 - Trupanion
Capital Institute’s John Fullerton Discussed the Role of Finance in Creating a Sustainable Economic System at Investors’ Circle Fall Forum in Washington D.C.
Mr. Fullerton shared critical insights on the use of finance and impact investing to transform our unsustainable economy and revealed what the Capital Institute is doing to realize reform. - December 06, 2010 - Capital Institute
Vaco Raleigh Sponsors Charity Golf Tournament for Make-a-Wish Foundation
Vaco Raleigh Supports Triangle Game Initiative Charity Golf Tournament - December 05, 2010 - VACO Raleigh
DesignHammer Continues Sponsorship of Carolina Theatre for 2011 Season
Web Design and Development agency, DesignHammer, is continuing it’s sponsorship of the historic Carolina Theatre in Durham for the 2011 season. The theatre has been a Durham institution since opening in 1926 and is today one of the primary contributors to the performing arts in the Research... - December 03, 2010 - DesignHammer Media Group LLC
Christopher J. Zane Elected to Board of Trustees at The Country School in Madison
Christopher J. Zane, President of Zane’s Cycles located at 330 East Main Street in Branford, is a newly elected official to the Board of Trustees at The Country School (TCS) in Madison. Mr. Zane is the proud parent of two children who currently attend TCS - Charlie (Grade 7), and Oliver... - December 03, 2010 - Zanes Cycles
SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza Partners with Nonprofit Connect; Offers Substantial Catering Discounts to More Than 500 Nonprofits
SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza is partnering with Nonprofit Connect to offer more than 500 nonprofits a 30% catering discount. - December 03, 2010 - SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza
According to Alexa, Site Traffic for Jesse Willms’ Blog Soaring
Jesse Willms discusses how ecstatic he is about his site ranking on the internet. According to Alexa, Jesse Willms' blog is sitting at 15 773 in Canada. - December 02, 2010 - Jesse Willms
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino to Introduce Environmentally Responsible Amenities
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, in an effort to contribute to the global eco-friendly initiative, will add a new line of fully biodegradable guest amenities called Environmental Responsible Products (ERP™) from Concept Amenities. Beginning in December, Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will... - December 02, 2010 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Women’s Empowerment Expert to Keynote at Two December Events
Inspiring women locally and globally to realize their dreams and ask for what they want. - December 01, 2010 - First Impression Communications
LMI Packaging Solutions, Inc., Makes Commitment to Renewable Energy by Becoming a Member of the U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership
LMI Packaging Solutions, Inc., announced it has committed to purchase renewable electricity from We Energies, Energy for Tomorrow® and has joined the U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership. LMI Packaging is committed to a Triple Bottom Line approach regarding its environmental footprint. Energy savings are a high priority, so the company sets goals to achieve sustainable reductions and run operations on 100 percent renewable energy. - November 29, 2010 - LMI Packaging Solutions, Inc.
IntelliSparx Launches Kumeyaay Place Names Project
San Diego based interactive agency IntelliSparx launches interactive map for the Kumeyaay Place Names Project. - November 28, 2010 - IntelliSparx LLC
The World's #1 Internet Consulting Franchise WSI, Mourns the Memory of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day and Applauds the Courage of the American People Ever Since
WSI The #1 Internet Marketing Company, shows gratitude to all veterans and salutes American Courage - November 26, 2010 - WSI Internet
JoTo Extreme PR Signs on to Help Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast Fundraiser
JoTo Extreme PR announces that they will be the public relations firm for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast’s annual Be Groovy Too fundraising event. The goal of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast is “to influence the behavior and the attitudes of each individual boy... - November 26, 2010 - JoTo Extreme PR
Vaco Raleigh Partner Named to North Carolina Tour De Cure Executive Committee
Sid Mitchener Joins Local Tour De Cure Leadership to Support American Diabetes Association - November 26, 2010 - VACO Raleigh
Toys for Tots Drop-Off Location Hosted by CS3 Technology
Annual Toys for Tots participation allows for family and workplace to come together to benefit the community. - November 24, 2010 - CS3 Technology
Bayer CropScience Staff to Serve Lunch at the Shepherd’s Table Soup Kitchen on Dec. 9
Bayer CropScience to Donate $7,500 to Downtown Raleigh Nonprofit - November 24, 2010 - Bayer CropScience
LAFD Accepts Gift of "Earth Friendly Electronics"™ to Help with Communication on Fire Runs
Malibu firefighters can now keep mobile phones charged throughout multiple-day emergencies with green startup's hybrid charger - November 23, 2010 - Revolve Electronics, Inc.
Most Deserving Organization Chosen for "Strategy Saturday" Expert Review. Dano Digital Contributors Select "The Yellowbird Charity"; Event to be Hosted at Communitech.
After three weeks of nominations, a team of web experts made their final decision today on which deserving organization would benefit most from a complete review of their online presence. The team has chosen "The Yellowbird Charity." “It was a very difficult decision for the... - November 22, 2010 - Dano Digital
ActiveAmericans.com Socially Responsible Social Media
ActiveAmericans.com launches socially responsible AACityShare program to share revenue with the City of Toledo, Ohio. - November 22, 2010 - ActiveAmericans.com
Access Information Management of Tallahassee Hosts a Go Green Community Shredding Event
No-cost event designed to promote personal privacy protection and paper recycling - November 21, 2010 - Access Information Management
Hattons Solicitors Children’s Gift Appeal
Supporting Kids through St Helen's Family Support Unit - November 21, 2010 - Hattons Solicitors
Hattons Solicitors Operation Shoebox Appeal
Hattons Solicitors are very keen to help make Christmas a little easier and more enjoyable for the very deserving service men and women currently serving abroad. This year Hattons is proud to support the worthwhile cause of Operation Shoebox. - November 20, 2010 - Hattons Solicitors
ABC 11 Eyewitness News Anchor Frances Scott to Emcee Triangle Family Services Gingerbread Benefit
Dec. 2 Event Will Raise Funds for Raleigh Nonprofit - November 20, 2010 - ABC 11 Eyewitness News