Professional Training for CSR Practitioner Certification in Dubai

The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) hosted its third annual Certified CSR Practitioner Workshop in Dubai, UAE. The workshop was held at the Novotel World Trade Center between 19 – 20 January 2011. Executives, managers and project coordinators working in CSR from leading organizations in the region participated. [Read more...]  Read More →

Student Entrepreneurs Honoured

Cozy Care, student-run company from Turkmenistan, took first place at the first-ever Junior Achievement Asia Pacific Company of the Year Competition, a three-day competition designed to nurture an entrepreneurship spirit and business skills in secondary school students. [Read more...]  Read More →

Advancing Children’s Issues Through CSR

A new initiative, called “CSR for Children” was recently launched in a bid to help businesses create sustainable programmes for children. The social enterprise is dedicated to: [Read more...]  Read More →

Workshop for Young Scholars on CSR & SRI

Financialization and Corporate Social Responsibility: Consumers and Investors as the New Policymakers? (Berlin (Germany) 25 – 29 June 2011) The recent economic crisis has once again highlighted the tremendous consequences that corporate decision-making can have on society. During this workshop, we will explore how ethical, political and socially... [Read more...]

Singapore to host regional network to promote CSR in ASEAN

A new initiative, the ASEAN Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Network, will be set up to push the growth of CSR, a concept fast taking hold in the international business world, in this region. Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr Zainul Abideen Rashid, will officiate at the incorporation of the ASEAN CSR Network on 11 January 2011. [Read... [Read more...]

Diversey, Leading Cleaning Solutions Provider Achieves Green Globe Certification in South Asia

In Dec 2010, Diversey, a market leader in the cleaning solutions industry achieved Green Globe Certification (GGC) for its South Asia Cluster (Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, India and Indonesia). The certification cemented their commitment to conduct business in a more sustainable and responsible manner and auditing them was an inspiring... [Read more...]

Inaugural FedEx and Junior Achievement Company of the Year Competition launches in Asia Pacific

The first Asia Pacific Junior Achievement Company of the Year Competition (COY) will be held in Hong Kong, 17-19 January 2011. The Competition helps young people understand the role of business in the global economy by allowing students to organize and operate an actual business enterprise, and market and sell a product in the real world. The inaugural... [Read more...]

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