Bank keeps Christmas spirit alive for the less fortunate

December 23, 2010 by  
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Standard Chartered celebrated Christmas in Singapore ahead of time by spreading a little kindness and love to the less fortunate in Singapore and helping them keep the Christmas spirit alive. [Read more...]  Read More →

Leading Global Certified Course on Sustainability in Dubai 2011

December 22, 2010 by  
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The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) is committed to developing CSR Practitioners across professional fields both in the public and private sector and is scheduled to deliver a Certified CSR Practitioner Workshop in Dubai January 19-20, 2011, marking its third successive year of presence in the UAE. [Read more...]  Read More →

Towards nugatory for InterfaceFLOR

December 21, 2010 by  
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Interface Inc. is on a quest to reduce its carbon footprint to zero by 2020. The initiative, called “Mission Zero”, will eliminate its impact on the environment. Moreover, the global carpet manufacturer and sustainability pioneer is also calling for businesses worldwide to seek greater responsibility and transparency with environmental claims. [Read... [Read more...]

Getting down to the haze issue

December 20, 2010 by  
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The forest fires in Sumatra this year plunged haze in the spotlight – and the companies who own the land were particularly lambasted as responsible for the burning of the world’s third-largest tropical rainforest. But the finger-pointing and blame-shifting is counter-productive – for decades we have known who these ‘culprits’ are and worse,... [Read more...]

Third CSR Practitioner Training and Certification in Dubai

December 17, 2010 by  
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Revisiting the boundaries of corporate social responsibility, we come across immense changes that have occurred over the past years. An organization is no longer solely responsible to shareholders, but also to a vast network of stakeholders. Recognition of this binding relationship is a statement of commitment to Social Responsibility and Sustainability... [Read more...]

Consumers Continue to Embrace Ethical Shopping in Asia Pacific

December 16, 2010 by  
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More consumers across Asia Pacific are shopping with a conscience, according to the results of the latest MasterCard survey on Ethical Spending. Social responsibility and sustainability remain high on the agenda for the region’s shoppers with 70% of respondents saying that they made fair trade purchasing choices in the last two to three years. This... [Read more...]

CA Technologies named leader in Carbon & Energy Management Software

December 15, 2010 by  
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CA Technologies recently announced that it has been named a leader in carbon and energy management software by Verdantix, an independent analyst firm focused on sustainable business strategies and market opportunities. [Read more...]  Read More →

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