Wishing All Readers A Prosperous Chinese New Year
February 12, 2010 by admin
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DC Publications Sdn Bhd and the CSR Digest team wishes everyone a happy and prosperous Year of the Tiger! Updates should resume from 17 Feb 2010. Read More →
Voluntary CSR Guidelines For India
February 12, 2010 by admin
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India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs has launched voluntary guidelines for responsible business which aim to add value to the operations and contribute towards the long term sustainability of the business. These guidelines also aim to enable business to focus as well as contribute towards the interests of the stakeholders and the society. [Read... [Read more...]
Perodua Donates ‘Ang Pow’ To 5 Charity Homes
February 11, 2010 by admin
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Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua), in conjunction with the “Konvoi Mesra Perodua ALZA Borneo 2010” in Sabah, Malaysia, donated RM3,400.00 to five charity homes in Kota Kinabalu recently. The homes were Seri Mengasih Centre, Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation, Persatuan Child, Rumah Kanak-Kanak Beringgis and Rumah Anak Yatim Tambunan.... [Read more...]
How Companies with Vehicle Fleets Can Cut Costs and Carbon Pollution
February 10, 2010 by admin
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Companies with vehicle fleets can cut costs and carbon pollution by following a few simple steps as outlined in a new video from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). The video, entitled The Power of Scale, visually depicts how small actions done by many can result in big changes for the corporate bottom line and the health of the planet. [Read more...] Read More →
GRI and ING Announce The Big Five Competition
February 9, 2010 by admin
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The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and 2010 Conference sponsor ING today announced the opening of “The Big Five Competition” in which they invite small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from around the world to compete for one of up to five booths worth €13,000 at this year’s Conference Market Place. [Read more...] Read More →
Mercy Malaysia launches website for Haiti
February 8, 2010 by admin
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Mercy Malaysia launched a website recently to collect donations in aid of Haiti’s recent earthquake victims. The www.malaysiaforhaiti.org website provides updates from Haiti, by way of collaboration with Merlin, a UK charitable organisation, which is currently in Haiti for relief work. [Read more...] Read More →
Indonesia: Human Rights Body Questions PT Freeport on CSR Funding
February 5, 2010 by admin
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Gold and copper mining company, PT Freeport Indonesia, has been question by the National Commission on Human Rights on the matter of its local CSR funding. According to the Jakarta Post, representatives of three villages near Freeport’s operation area had recently filed reports with the commission requesting greater transparency in the distribution... [Read more...]
