Monthly Archives: February 2012

International Corporate Philanthropy Day is on February 27th, 2012

Did you know that Monday, February 27, 2012 is International Corporate Philanthropy Day (ICPD)? It’s a day for the international community to reflect upon the important role that corporate philanthropy plays around the world. ICPD shines a light on businesses … Continue reading

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Do Corporate Responsibility “best practices” really exist?

By Richard J. Crespin, Executive Director of the CROA and Michelle Greene, VP & Head of Corporate Responsibility, NYSE Euronext In short, no.Although there are a growing number of examples of “successful practices”.More often than not, companies are still sorting … Continue reading

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Gamble Pays Big for Loaves & Fishes

EMC Corporation, a leading technology company, lent is support to Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa (LFCC) mission by hosting a poker tournament at its Pleasanton campus. The event was a first for both EMC and LFCC, and was the … Continue reading

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Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship International Corporate Citizenship Conference

Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship International Corporate Citizenship Conference: “Corporate Citizenship: Managing Many Environments” March 25-27, 2012; Phoenix, Arizona This conference will provide attendees with new insights on how to manage the diverse portfolio of responsibilities associated with corporate … Continue reading

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Open call for nomination – GRI G4 Working Groups on Boundary and Application Level

GRI invites nominations for two new G4 Working Groups on 1) Boundary and 2 Application Level. The Terms of Reference for the two new G4 Working Groups have been posted on 3 February 2012 on the GRI website. Please feel … Continue reading

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SlideRocket Launches Contest for Non-Profits

Share the news with your favorite non-profit. SlideRocket set aside stock options through EF, and when they were acquired by VMWare, those options were exercised. The funds were designated for philanthropic use, and this is a fun and creative way … Continue reading

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