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col_cr_team's activitiescol_cr_team's friends activitiescol_cr_team's followers activitiescol_cr_team's friendscol_cr_team's followerscol_cr_team's most recent activities CSR News and ResourcesWelcome!This RSS reader has been designed to provide links to current news, research and commentary from the world of corporate community involvement and CSR generally. CA team comments/notes 30/4/09: ACEVO and Corporate Citizenship - Investing in Leaders research about strengthening Third Sector leadership through cross-sector partnerships. 30/3/09: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76ad8df4-1cb7-11de-977c-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1 A surge in charity advice work from executives... 6/3/09: http://www.csreurope.org/pages/en/wellbeing_workplace.html 'Wellbeing in the workplace': access to a filmed CSR laboratory on wellbeing and also best practice examples which include addressing stress, general health and weight. 25/2/09: http://www.bitc.org.uk/resources/publications/corporate_values.html Corporate values - what a company stands for. Corporate values are about how what the company stands for and how its employees behave. They are about framing a role for the business that gives it a purpose beyond profit. 25/2/09: http://www.som.cranfield.ac.uk/som/dinamic-content/research/doughty/CRChampions.pdf Corporate Responsbility Champions network - a 'how to' guide. 16/1/09: http://www.director.co.uk/MAGAZINE/2009/1%20Jan/volunteering_62_6.html The business case for employee volunteering - focusing on the outcome of the Secret Millionaire programme as James Benamor established an EV programme within his business and offered work placements to some of the young people he worked with in Mosside after taking part in the programme. 17/1/08: The Economist has published a special report on corporate social responsibility analysing the recent trends in the field. The report raises questions on whether or not CSR works and on how companies manage reputational risks. It also highlights the environmental side of CSR. http://www.economist.com/surveys/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10491077 28/1/08: Charities Aid Foundation - The role of stakeholder investment in corporate community investment, published Dec 07. http://www.cafonline.org/pdf/StakeholderEngagement.pdf This is a very interesting report which looks at the relationship between CSR, CCI and corporate stakeholders such as their employees/customers... Website linkshttp://ethisphere.com/influential/ - 100 most influential People in Business Ethics www.ccbriefing.co.uk CSRwire.com

(CSRwire) Look Who's Coming to Green Cities Florida May 16, 2009 11:00:00 GMT

(CSRwire) Largest Solar Array in Southeast Powers Up in Orlando May 20th May 15, 2009 21:11:00 GMT

Central Florida Mayors & Senator Constantine Kickoff Green Cities Florida with Historic Unveiling

(CSRwire) Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Board Announces New Chief Executive Officer May 15, 2009 18:13:00 GMT

(CSRwire) The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa announces its funding programme for environmental and developmental charities in 2009 May 15, 2009 15:23:00 GMT

(CSRwire) Three New Members Selected for Open Seats on National Sustainable Agriculture Standards Committee, User Category May 15, 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Corporate Responsibility.NetBusiness in the Community - News & MediaCSR Event Alert

EU Emissions Trading 2009 / 9-10 July 2009 / Brussels, Belgium / Environmental Finance Publications

Attend this high-profile conference to hear top emissions trading specialists share their knowledge of how to maximise opportunities in Phase II, and prepare for Phase III, of the EU ETS in light of the economic recession and international negotiations on climate change

WWF One Planet Leaders - the applied sustainability programme / Autumn 2009 - Spring 2010 / Zurich, Switzerland / WWF

This training programme is designed to help companies understand and exploit the opportunities inherent in the sustainability challenge. Input from world experts and best practice enables delegates to develop the values and business processes that characterise sustainable companies. One Planet Leade

The 4th Annual Green Awards - Calls for Entries / Entry deadline 18th September 2009 / London, UK / Green

The 4th Annual GREEN AWARDS for Excellence In Communicating Sustainability Calls for Entries. The GREEN AWARDS recognises excellence in 16 categories in 2009 from Best Green International Campaign open to global entrants to Best Green Campaigner for individuals and small groups championing susta

Green Strategy 2009 - Making Progress Happen - How to win support, drive the agenda and embed environmental sustainability across your business / 19th November 2009 / London, UK / Green Business Events

An innovative new format this year - our sustainability panel will be in conversation with different business functions working out the way(s) forward. Speakers include Google, Rio Tinto, Ford, British Land, Standard Chartered, Kimberley Clarke, McDonalds, GE, Sony, Ecover, Taylor Wimpey. All under

CSR research/publicationsA list of publications/research: CSR Competency Framework www.bitc.org.uk/document.rm?id=5102 EABIS - the role of public policy in promoting CSR www.eabis.org/TheRoleofPublicPolicyinPromotingCSR_pdf_media_public.aspx CSR - Government Update (2004) http://www.csr.gov.uk/pdf/dti_csr_final.pdf Economist Intelligence Unit - Business and Sustainability http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/25828/20080208181823/graphics.eiu.com/upload/Sustainability_allsponsors.pdf IBM research on business growth through CSR http://www-935.ibm.com/services/us/gbs/bus/pdf/gbe03019-usen-01.pdf Sustainability Yearbook 2008 http://www.sam-group.com/downloads/YB/Yearbook_2008.pdf Understanding and Responding to Social Demands on Corporate Responsibility http://www.insead.edu/v1/ibis/response%5Fproject/documents/Response_FinalReport.pdf FCO Strategy for CSR 2007-08 http://www.fco.gov.uk/Files/kfile/CSR%20Strategy%202007-08%20(2).pdf Ethical Corporation - Main

Corporate sustainability and US politics, SRI in the downturn, leading firms on responsible business Jul 03, 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Toby Webb talks with Bennett Freeman, senior vice president for sustainability research at Calvert Asset Management, the largest US ethical investor. In this podcast, Toby and Bennett discuss prospects for sustainability encouragement by government, how the markets are treating social investors and

Ethical sourcing - Show us the money Jul 02, 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Why brands must disclose more data about wages in their supply chain

Sustainability professionals - Prove your worth Jul 02, 2009 00:00:00 GMT

How to go from sustainability director to chief executive

The state of sustainability reporting in South Africa Jul 02, 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Russell discusses the state of sustainability reporting in South Africa with our southern Africa writer Marcus Reichardt

Dynamic management - When rigidity becomes rigor mortis Jul 01, 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Companies that are flexible in their response to changing social and environmental trends will stay competitive for longer, argues Mallen Baker

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