Le groupe américain eBay a annoncé mardi qu'il allait totalement interdire à partir du 1er janvier les ventes d'objets en ivoire sur son site d'enchères en ligne, sous la pression des défenseurs des animaux, afin de lutter contre le commerce…
Greenwire: Third World water projects are attracting increased attention and cash from corporate charitable efforts. Procter & Gamble and PepsiCo Inc. committed millions for water projects last month at the Clinton Global Initiative’s annual meeting. The company plans to spend…
If there’s one thing I hate about modern gadgets, it’s all the plastic. I’ve long looked back at wooden electronics wishing you could still find up-to-date versions of the sophisticated designs. Plus, there’s the fact that so many plastic gadgets…
I steadfastly write about one of my major pet peeves: marketing junk food to children who are extraordinarily susceptible to the health-hazardous messages companies download into their brains. It’s not a purely American phenomenon. A new investigation by Consumers International…
Le Medef a horreur des décisions de circonstance mais, cette fois, la pression politique est telle qu'il n'a plus le choix. Moins de deux ans après avoir émis des recommandations sur la rémunération des dirigeants, suite aux affaires Forgeard (EADS)…
You may have seen some reports in the media about a security and privacy breach in the software provided by our Chinese partner, TOM Online. I'm writing to let you know where we stand, and what we're doing to resolve…
“Malaria defeated the international community many years ago. We cannot allow this to happen again. A single global action plan for malaria control, that enjoys partnership-wide support, is a strong factor for success,” said Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World…
Two new grants totaling USD 7.6 million will help promote access to safe water in South Asia, mainly India, and Africa, the PepsiCo Foundation said on Friday. The PepsiCo Foundations's donations to two organisations will help the United Nations reach…
In a move to give the public more transparency around physician payments and grants Merck announced that starting in October 2008, Merck will be posting their grants (including CME, patient and Medical Specialty Society Grants) on their home page www.merck.com;…
New York, NY. - September 26, 2008 — Swiss Re and Oxfam America have announced a joint Commitment to Action at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2008 meeting in New York on 23 — 26 September. The collaboration is aimed…
