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ECONOMY: Don’t Bank On Them | Global Intelligence News

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:02:27 +0000

[Global Intelligence News] Olivier Marquet, Brussels director with Triodos, says that while the bank placed advertisements in newspapers recently to explain the merits of ethical investment, it normally adopts a low-key approach to marketing.

ECO-ECO-BONDS-NOW - The Petition Site

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:02:06 +0000

[Overview Petitions - Care2: ThePetitionSite] The World Bank today announced its partnership with ABN AMRO to sell %u201CWorld Bank Eco 3 bonds%u201D exclusively through ABN AMRO%u2019s branch network in The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.

Improving Medical Education: Enhancing the Behavioral and Social ...

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:03:14 +0000

[Discount Educational Book Store] Social Studies and Citizenship Education: Content Knowledge (Praxis Study Guides)0886852749... High Stakes Education: Inequality, Globalization, and Urban School Reform (Critical Social Thought)0415935083.

Corporate Citizenship: Corporate responsibility research ...

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:02:18 +0000

[Corporate Citizenship] A comprehensive framework developed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) offers guidance to companies aligned to three areas: core business operations, social investment and philanthropy, and public advocacy and dialogue. The framework offers useful examples and indicators for each of the eight goals, of what companies could or should do.

Green Jobs, Cleantech Jobs, Sustainable Business Job Service

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:03:12 +0000

[SustainableBusiness.com Green Dream Jobs] The Natural Areas and Ecological Research Director will work closely with other departments of Bernheim and other agents, organizations, agencies beyond Bernheim on conservation and research programs, for example: working with the Horticulture Department, the Kentucky Nature Preserves Commission and the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Service on the in situ management and ex situ production of plants of conservation concern, stream restoration and the creation of wetlands habitat. The Natural Areas Director will reestablish and coordinate the Natural Areas and Research Advisory Committee which assists in the review and selection of research proposals.

applyingtograd: SoP: Round Two

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:02:56 +0000

[So you want to go to grad school?] I plan to pursue a career as a teacher and a PI/PA as soon as I receive my Master's degree, and as a professor when I receive my Ph.D. I will continue to focus on environmental/ecological research, dedicated to theory, methodology, research design, and the development of academic and professional skills, and will apply this to my career track.

National Bank of Canada hires new director

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 09:06:28 +0000

[Banking Times: Daily Banking News] Central bank body warns of Great Depression · Debt forum threatens legal action on IVA charges · Social forum promotes Ethical Investment Week · Loyds TSB sells Abbey Life and increases profit · HBOS share price continues to endanger .

Ethical gold jewellery offered by US retailer > Gold News > World ...

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 09:05:20 +0000

[www.gold.org: World Gold Council, the information resource for gold, investment, jewellery, science and technology, historical and culture. Latest gold news stories from the World Gold Council] www.gold.org > Gold News > Stories for 11/2008 > Ethical gold jewellery offered by US retailer

2007 World’s Most Ethical Companies | Ethisphereâ™ Institute

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:02:56 +0000

[Ethisphere Magazine] Ethisphere Response: In actuality, the WME CSR and Citizenship analysis does take into account Triple Bottom Line adoption, GRI Reporting Guidelines use, adherence to ISO14001, SA8000, involvement with the UN Global Compact, World Business Council for Sustainable Development and World Economic Forum. In fact, we go beyond memberships, certifications and the Davos speeches and look into a host of other criteria including environmental protection record, local community involvement, product innovation that contributes to public well-being, supplier diversity and supplier conduct, etc.

2008 World’s Most Ethical Companies | Ethisphereâ™ Institute

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:01:46 +0000

[Ethisphere Magazine] The World’s Most Ethical Companies are the ones that go above and beyond legal minimums, bring about innovative new ideas to expand the public well being, work on reducing their carbon footprint rather than contributing to green washing and won’t be found next to the words “Billion Dollar Fine” in newspaper headlines any time in the near future. These are the companies that stand out among the competition in their industry.

Why You're a Socially Responsible Investor

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 09:03:36 +0000

[About Socially Responsible Investing] As we’ve mentioned before, socially responsible investing provides the investor with a buffer of sorts. Not against losses in your portfolio, but against the temptation to sell in a panic.

The Forum is Open

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 09:02:55 +0000

[About.com Socially Responsible Investing] We have two questions up on the Socially Responsible Investing Community Forum on the right side of our splash page. I'm interested in discussing your views of social/environmental investing and nuclear energy.

Mission Recognition: SM& Presents: Responsible Investing Video

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:03:13 +0000

[Mission Recognition] Wall Street Volunteers closes doors as turmoil intensifies - Oct 6, 2008; President Bush Signs Charity Tax Provisions Into Law With Bailout Bill - Philanthropy.com - Oct 6, .

Good Honest Dollar $$ » Blog Archive » Socially Responsible ...

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:01:47 +0000

[Good Honest Dollar $$] The advice for SRI does not differ from good solid financial and investment planning. The added bonus is being more conscious of how those dollars are being spent and if they align with your own values.

Work from Home Scams

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 09:02:40 +0000

[Work From Home] If we all strive for honest, ethical business practices, the internet will become a safer place to conduct our business. Take a look at this new type of business model that strives to achieve these ethical business practices for a