Third Global CSR 2011 Awards Winners Recognized
Ten companies in Asia were recognized for their outstanding corporate social responsibility initiatives, world-class products, programs and services at the 3rd Annual Global CSR Awards 2011 held in conjunction with The Global CSR 2011 Summit last 11th August 2011 in the beautiful city of Cebu, Philippines which is also known as the “Queen City of the South”. Read more
Sustainable Brands Innovation Open Finalists Selected
Sustainable Life Media announced the top 12 Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (SBIO) finalists who will be given a full pass to the conference along with the opportunity to pitch to the Innovation Open judges and attendees on Thursday, 9 June 2011 in the Steinbeck Theater. Finalists are required to present a live pitch to a panel of judges and will have shared exhibit space during the conference. Read more
Astro wins Asian CSR Awards for Education & Workplace Practices
November 15, 2010 by admin
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Astro won two awards at the Asian Corporate Social Responsibility Awards 2010 for the ‘Support and Improvement of Education’ and ‘Best Workplace Practices’ categories today. These awards are recognition of Astro’s commitment to its workplace practices and in providing learning opportunities to future generations of Malaysians. Read more
WaterHealth International Named a 2010 Global Cleantech 100 Company
November 1, 2010 by admin
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Water Health International, a leader in providing sustainable decentralised access to clean, safe water to underserved communities around the world, announced that it has been named in the prestigious 2010 Global Cleantech 100, produced by the Cleantech Group. The list is produced as part of the Global Cleantech 100 programme, run in collaboration with the Guardian News and Media and sponsored by Autodesk. The Global Cleantech 100 highlights the most promising private clean technology companies from across the world that are most likely to make significant market impact over the next five to 10 years in the cleantech industry. Read more
Controversy surrounds Spore’s World Savers Awards Congress
October 28, 2010 by admin
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Survival International has reported that the 2010 World Savers Award Congress, due to be held in Singapore on 20 October, has been met with criticism over its decision to award a prize to controversial tour operator, Wilderness Safaris. Read more
2011 Gold Quill Awards – special categories for corporate social responsibility
October 13, 2010 by admin
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The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is now accepting entries for the 2011 Gold Quill Awards. Recipients of the Gold Quill Awards are recognised for their excellence in business communication in multiple categories ranging from employee communication, public relations, social responsibility, marketing communication and social media. The early-bird deadline for entries is 28 January 2011 and the final deadline is 4 February 2011. Read more
Seven Singapore companies honoured for CSR efforts in inaugural awards
Significant increase in number of companies adopting CSR over past year – ASEAN CSR Network to be launched
Seven Singapore companies will be honoured for the first time for their special contributions to Corporate Social Responsibility, against a backdrop of CSR picking up momentum here. Five companies will receive awards and two others Special Mention at the Second International Singapore Compact Summit to be opened by Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, on 6 October at Resorts World Singapore. Read more





