Get all the corporate social responsibility and sustainability news, reports, events and information from CSRwire today!
Link: csrwire.com
Yes, you read that right. I’m the most positive person I know, and yet, I have to say it because I have realized after working in the social enterprise sector for over a decade that none of the current social enterprises alone, mine included, will save us from our current growth model...
At the UN Social Innovation Summit held at the end of May in New York City, a plenary panelist stated that social enterprises and social innovation are “really the same thing.” This conclusion was not questioned and appeared to be a point of view the conference leaders and speakers we...
SAN FRANCISCO and BARCELONA, May 15 /CSRwire/ - 22 global cities, including London, Barcelona, Paris, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, Lagos and Fukuoka have announced the 23 innovative solutions they selected to solve their most pressing urban and social challenges. In a unique global ef...
Like many things in life, disruption comes in many forms: the good, bad and, not to put too fine a point on it, ugly. This year’s Skoll World Forum in Oxford, the pre-eminent global gathering of social entrepreneurs and those who help scale their work , took “Disruption” as its theme ...
No Nature, No Business is the underlying assumption that must guide all financial regulations and international climate treaty negotiations. I can imagine buy-in actually coming from a majority of both the world’s businesses and governments as a new level playing field is built. I wou...
ARLINGTON, Va., May 04 /CSRwire/ - Counterpart International’s annual report won a prestigious Platinum Hermes Creative Award from the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals. (www.Counterpart.org ) The nonprofit’s video—“Counterpart in 90 Seconds”—earned an honorabl...
Collaboration is the human face of systemic change. Join Peter Senge and Darcy Winslow for this 3-day leadership workshop and learn how to successfully and collaboratively make sustainability a core value in your organization, supply chain and community. The overall focus of this work...
By Farron Levy , President, True Impact Employee volunteering can be a powerful force for improving the lives of those in need, promoting community wellbeing, and supporting important social initiatives. At the same time, such programs can support core business interests, like employe...
