Author Archives: Lisa Sloan

Environmental responsibility is not only good for our planet, it’s good for business as well. In FY12, 20 percent of Symantec customer requests for proposals required information about their sustainability and corporate responsibility strategies, and they expect this number to … Continue reading →

Earth Day is officially on April 22, but environmental responsibility assumes a year-round priority for many companies as they evaluate their sustainability as part of their overall CSR strategy and as they engage employees who are passionate about the environment. … Continue reading →

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 →

This Global Health Initiative is an effort to raise awareness and inspire action around health issues that transcend national borders, class, race, and ethnicity. These issues are immense and complex and require the highest level of partnership and participation by … Continue reading →

San Francisco-based DemandBase launched their CI program with a holiday activity, Raphael House’s 2011 Adopt-A-Family drive. Employees purchased gifts for two families and brought them to the office. After a fun gift wrapping and wine tasting party, a few from … Continue reading →

There are always so many reasons why we don’t have time to use our VTO, but there are even more reasons to make time. The EF staff recently spent an afternoon helping sort and hand out food at Sunnyvale Community … Continue reading →

Last Monday afternoon, the GoodGuide team hopped on buses, bikes, and BART and headed toward Alemany Farm in the neighborhood of Bernal Heights in San Francisco. Alemany Farm is 4.5 acre urban organic farm run by a group of volunteers. … Continue reading →

SlideRocket was recently acquired by VMWare, and as part of the philanthropic funds available through their early donation of stock to EF, the team was able to give back. The SlideRocket team had a great experience working at the Daly … Continue reading →