UN Global Compact Bulletin (January 2016)

Tue, 01/12/2016 - 12:30

The UN Global Compact Bulletin is designed to keep participants up to date on news, engagement opportunities, resources and events. Participants are encouraged to look to this monthly communication for important information.

Carnival Corporation’s New Sustainability Report Highlights Key Environmental and Social Initiatives

Tue, 01/12/2016 - 10:20

Carnival Corporation & plc, the world's largest travel and leisure company, released its 2014 Sustainability Report in December detailing the company’s sustainability efforts across its 10 cruise line brands, including its 2020 sustainability goals.

5 Powerful Ways to Create an Inspiring Work Culture for Millennials

Mon, 01/11/2016 - 13:00

CBS EcoMedia Helps Advertisers Put the ‘Aid’ in Paid Media

Fri, 01/08/2016 - 20:30

CDTC Receives $25,000 From The Carnival Foundation to Support Its Dental Clinic

Fri, 01/08/2016 - 10:20

Children’s Diagnostic and Treatment Center (CDTC) received $25,000 from the Carnival Foundation to support its Dental Clinic for children with special healthcare needs.

Bushwick’s Black, Brown Youth Enriched by Composting Project

Fri, 01/08/2016 - 07:10

BK ROT, one of RSF Social Finance’s 2015 Seed Fund grantees, received a small gift in support of their efforts to establish a sustainable grassroots composting service in Brooklyn, New York. In this blog post, co-facilitator Renée Peperone tells us more about BK ROT’s work and what the funds have made possible.

Source Intelligence® Receives $17.5 Million Growth Capital Investment from Kayne Partners

Thu, 01/07/2016 - 12:45

Source Intelligence® (SI) is a global network of businesses linked together to expedite the exchange and validation of compliance information. SI's cloud-based SaaS platform helps customers make informed decisions about business partners to offer products that meet legal, ethical, and environmental standards.

CSX and the Conservation Fund Announce 2015 Grant Recipients

Thu, 01/07/2016 - 10:30

CSX and The Conservation Fund today announced the grant recipients for the 2015 Grant Program for Transporting Healthy Food. Twelve charitable organizations in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia will receive grants ranging from $4,000 to $10,000 to support and strengthen local transportation and distribution of fresh produce and healthy food to communities in need.

Investing in Water -Claudia Quiroz, Fund Manager at Quilter Cheviot, an Old Mutual Group Company

Wed, 01/06/2016 - 09:00

Sustainable Fish Creates Business Opportunity for Seafood Restaurants

Thu, 01/07/2016 - 08:00

According to the National Fisheries Institute, shrimp, salmon and canned tuna alone make up 60 percent of the seafood Americans eat.