All right, so Nissan isn't planning on painting more of its cars in a green hue, but they are reducing the overall environmental impact of their painting process. The new technology will cut down paint waste, use less space, reduce…
Si l'autorité de régulation de la DFSA veut donner l'image d'une organisation sévère, le recyclage d'argent douteux dans des transactions immobilières à Dubai est en réalité largement répandu. Deux systèmes de régulation financière se côtoient à Dubai. Le premier concerne…
Intel's INSPIRE-EMPOWER Challenge is looking for ideas from individuals, developers, organizations, and the public at large for using technology to address a global issue in the areas of education, health care, economic development, and the environment. Winners will get $100,000…
It’s that time of year again–Greenpeace has released the 9th edition of The Guide to Greener Electronics. The guide scores companies based on a set of criteria for chemicals, e-waste, and energy. This year, Nokia regained its first place crown…
Today wasn’t the best day for an investment bank to seek coverage of a big corporate social responsibility initiative. But Lehman’s collapse didn’t stop Goldman Sachs from going ahead with the long-planned announcement of new partners for its “10,000 Women”…
Sanofi-aventis selects humanitarian sponsorship actions on the basis of 6 main criteria: Consistency: Prioritize thematic actions: health - solidarity - childhood in the field of prevention, education, training, hygiene, access to care, combating exclusion, disability, children's traumas... Usefulness: Respond to…
Ce sondage planétaire a été réalisé début 2008 par l'institut canadien GlobeScan (Global Public Opinion and Stakeholder Research), à la demande de la National Geographic Society. Les modes de vie, les comportements d'achat et la conscience environnementale de 14 000…
Les américaines Geovic et Hydromine dans l’exploitation du cobalt, de la bauxite, nickel et manganèse; l’australienne Sundance Ressources Ltd dans l’exploitation du fer; la Sud-coréenne C&K Mining et la sud-africaine Africa Aura dans l’exploitation de l’or. Le secteur des mines…
Parc informatique quasi-inexistant, connexion internet de très mauvaise qualité, Microsoft a du pain sur la planche au Congo. Le pays et Microsoft ont conclu pour ce mois de septembre à Brazzaville, un accord-cadre d'assistance technique qui a pour objet d'anticiper…
Compass Group North America is advancing its national partnership with Pura Vida, working towards Pura Vida's commitment to improving the communities that supply its coffee through a donation to Project Mercy, a non-profit group dedicated to alleviating hunger in Ethiopia.…
