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Equator Principles

The Equator Principles (EPs) are a credit risk management framework for determining, assessing and managing environmental and social risk in project finance transactions. Project finance is often used to fund the development and construction of major infrastructure and industrial projects.The EPs...

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Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporate Donors

Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporate Donors, a report based upon lessons learned from a year-long study by a joint working group of the European Foundation Centre and the Council on Foundations, suggests that grant-makers can be more effective and strategic in...

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How Can My Company Help? - A Guide for Country Managers in Responding to Natural Disasters

How Can My Company Help? - A Guide for Country Managers in Responding to Natural Disasters is intended to help companies prepare for a local corporate response to crises in their country or region. The guide includes information on building partnerships with relief agencies, assessing on-the-ground...

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Canadian Directory to Foundations & Corporations

The Canadian Directory to Foundations & Corporations is a bilingual database with detailed, searchable information on thousands of Canadian funders.

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Fighting Corruption: What Role for Civil Society? The Experience of the OECD

Fighting Corruption: What Role for Civil Society? The Experience of the OECD, a OECD report, provides an analysis of civil society's role in the process which led to the adoption of the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions. It also shows...

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Disaster prevention: a role for business?

This study was commissioned by the ProVention Consortium to examine the business case for reducing natural disaster risks in developing countries. The study explores a corporate social responsibility (CSR) perspective on disaster prevention and addresses, in particular, the potential for...

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Text 100 expands its CSR Partnership with TechnoServe

Text 100, a global public relations agency, is engaged in a pilot employee volunteer programme with TechnoServe, a global NGO, which benefits thousands of entrepreneurial men and women in developing countries each year.

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Public-Private Partnerships: A Critical Tool for Driving Corporate Citizenship

This article, released by the General Electric Company, offers some fundamentals and keys to effective and good public-private partnerships.

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Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations

A joint project of the EFC and the US Council on Foundations (COF), the disaster response initiative sought to develop a set of principles and practical tips to guide and inform foundations and corporate grantmakers interested in becoming more effective and strategic in their responses to...

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Business Link - Corporate Social Responsibility

Business Link is the UK government's online resource for businesses.

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Business Exchange - Corporate Social Responsibility

Business Exchange is an American site provided by Business Week. The site provides information on, news about and resources relevant to corporate social responsibility (CSR).

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Industry Canada - Corporate Social Resposibility

This site provides information about corporate social responsibility aimed at Canadian businesses, in order to help them become more innovative, productive and competitive.

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Business Ethics

A magazine focusing on corporate responsibility.

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Partnerships allow Rural Finance Corporation to promote rural development in Moldova

Rural Finance Corporation (RFC) is a non-bank for-profit financial institution that has been functioning on the financial market of the Republic of Moldova for 10 years. Its mission is to directly take action against poverty in Moldova and promote rural development, offering favorable financial...

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Multinational Corporations fund Hathay Bunano Proshikshan Society (HBPS), an NGO trying to promote the emploment of women in Bangladesh

While many NGOs in Bangladesh try to generate employment for the poor through microcredit, Hathay Bunano Proshikhan Samity (HBPS) chose to provide direct employment opportunities for poor women in rural areas, with special preference given to disadvantaged groups. Since 2005, the company produces...

GRACE

GRACE was one of the first non-profit Portuguese associations dedicated to the Corporate Social Responsibility issue. GRACE was formed by a group of companies, mostly multi-national, brought together by a common interest to expand the private sector’s role in social development. Having been born...

Business for Social Responsibility - China Training Institute

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) helps companies make corporate social responsibility a part of their own business format. BSR provides tools, training and advisory services. The China Training Institute (CTI) is an ongoing independent project run by BSR, which started in 2004 and aims...

CSR NEWS

CSR NEWS is a worldwide internet platform for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). It is owned by the non-profit-making Corporate Responsibility Foundation and is neutral and independent. CSR NEWS provides news about corporate responsibility and is an international platform for dialogue with...

As You Sow

As You Sow is an American foundation that promotes environmental and corporate social responsibility through advocacy, coalition building and innovative legal strategies. The foundation runs two programmes: the Environmental Enforcement Programme seeks to reduce and remove carcinogenic exposures...

CorporateRegister.com

CorporateRegister.com is an online global directory of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) resources. The site resources include the CSR Report Directory of company-issued CSR, sustainability, and environment reports from around the world, ReportingPartners Directory covering thousands of CSR...