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Positive human rights initiatives by companies featured in our Weekly Updates
Section 2: Companies beginning with C-F
(10 Feb 2005 – 5 Mar 2014)
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|Company |Country |Date of our |Initiative |
| | |Update | |
|C&A |Uzbekistan |30 Aug 2008 |Investors, textile & apparel associations demand that Uzbekistan stop using forced child |
|(UK) | | |labour in cotton fields. Companies including C&A take measures to exclude Uzbek cotton from |
| | | |their products. Click here |
|CA |Israel |20 Jan 2010 |Companies urged to employ more graduates from Arab minority - software firm CA is first to |
|(USA) | | |commit to action. Click here |
|Cablevisión |Argentina |24 Feb 2010 |Cablevisión, Fibertel and Telmex contribute to the reduction of the digital divide in Tigre. |
|(Argentina) | | |Click here (Spanish only) |
|Cabuyao factory |Philippines |6 Jan 2010 |Govt. recognises 8 firms for environmental performance including Cabuyao factory. Click here |
|(Philippines) | | | |
|Cadbury |Africa |21 Nov 2012 |Cadbury celebrates anniversary of Fairtrade certification of Dairy Milk chocolate - higher |
|(UK) | | |prices paid for cocoa fund water boreholes, schools in West Africa. Click here |
|Cadbury |Ghana |13 Jan 2010 |Cadbury to support Ghana Cocoa Board programme by funding officers to help cocoa farmers. |
|(UK) | | |Click here |
|Cadbury |Global |17 Jun 2009 |Financial Times on prominence of responsibility in Cadbury's corporate structure - outlines |
|(UK) | | |initiatives on ethical sourcing, education, access to water. Click here |
|Cadbury |Global |11 Mar 2009 |Cadbury to source cocoa from fair trade suppliers - Global Exchange, Intl. Labor Rights Forum|
|(UK) | | |welcome move. Click here |
|Cadbury Schweppes |UK |30 Jan 2008 |21 food manufacturers commit to save water, including Cadbury Schweppes. Click here |
|(UK) | | | |
|Cadbury Schweppes |Global |12 Jul 2006 |“Crossing boundaries”: Country-visits by business leaders to witness social, environmental |
|(UK) | | |impacts of their companies (report by IBLF). Companies featured include Cadbury Schweppes. |
| | | |Click here |
|Caixa Catalunya |Ecuador, Colombia |30 Jan 2008 |Caixa Catalunya gives support through microcredits to entrepreneurs in Ecuador and Colombia. |
|(Spain) | | |Click here (Spanish only) |
|Caixa Sabadell |Spain |23 Apr 2008 |Caixa Sabadell signs protocol with its employees to prevent labour harassment. Click here |
|(Spain) | | |(Spanish only) |
|Caja Madrid |Spain |16 Jan 2008 |Report on managing diversity in Spanish companies (refers to positive steps by companies |
|(Spain) | | |including Caja Madrid). Click here [in Spanish] |
|Caja Mediterráneo |Spain |14 Apr 2010 |Caja Mediterráneo incorporated into FTSE4Good Ibex index in recognition of its compliance |
|(Spain) | | |with environmental responsibility and human rights criteria. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Caja Navarra |Spain |9 Apr 2008 |Caja Navarra, Grupo Vips, DKV Seguros, Microsoft recognised for role in promoting the social |
|(Spain) | | |integration of disadvantaged people. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Caja Navarra |Spain |8 Aug 2007 |Caja Navarra launches "maternity protocol" to ensure equal opportunities among its female |
|(Spain) | | |employees. Click here [in Spanish] |
|Caja Navarra |Spain |25 Oct 2006 |Caja Navarra increases employment opportunities for disabled people. Click here [in Spanish]|
|(Spain) | | | |
|Calvert |Global |15 Jun 2011 |Founding member of global initiative launched by the Ceres & Tellus Institute to create & |
|(USA) | | |encourage adoption of standardised sustainability ratings. Click here |
|Calvert |USA |11 Aug 2010 |Investor coalition lobbies US Govt. to endorse UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples|
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Calvert |Global |10 Jun 2009 |Investment firms join forces to mitigate adverse effects of foreign investment in conflict |
|(USA) | | |areas - include Calvert, Capricorn, Domini, The Boston Foundation. Click here |
|Calvert |Global |9 Nov 2005 |Development agencies & companies including Calvert launch $75 million fund for |
|(USA) | | |micro-entrepreneurs. Click here |
|Calvo |El Salvador |9 Jan 2008 |Calvo tuna company's program reaches 50 young ex-gang members reincorporated to work in El |
|(Spain) | | |Salvador. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Calyx |Global |23 Jul 2008 |Cipla, IPCA Labs, Calyx, Mangalam Drugs, Holleypharm, PIDI Standard sign pact with Clinton |
|(India) | | |Foundation to provide low-priced malaria drugs. Click here |
|Canal 13 |Latin America |25 Feb 2009 |Latin American television companies commit to addressing AIDS |
|(Argentina) | | |- including Canal 13 (Argentina), Ecuavisa, TC Television, Telefe, Televisa, TV Azteca, TV |
| | | |Globo. Click here |
|Canon |Global |20 Jun 2007 |New non-profit "Climate Counts" ranks 56 companies on climate change performance – companies |
|(Japan) | | |scoring highest include Canon. Click here |
|Capricorn |Global |10 Jun 2009 |Investment firms join forces to mitigate adverse effects of foreign investment in conflict |
|(USA) | | |areas - include Calvert, Capricorn, Domini, The Boston Foundation. Click here |
|Carbones del Cerrejón |Colombia |7 Mar 2012 |13 mining companies sign commitment to promote health and security rights in the workplace, |
|(Colombia) | | |sustainable environmental mining, and human rights. Click here |
|Carbonite (USA) |USA |7 Mar 2012 |24 companies stop advertising with Rush Limbaugh radio show after he calls law student & |
| | | |birth control advocate Sandra Fluke a "slut". Click here |
|Cargill |Côte d’Ivoire, |12 Jun 2013 |Cargill fights against child labour in cocoa plantations with their “One Job” programme. |
|(USA) |Ghana | |Click here (French only) |
|Cargill |Côte d'Ivoire |9 Feb 2011 |Cargill suspends cocoa purchases from Côte d'Ivoire following plea from internationally |
|(USA) | | |recognised president |
| | | |Click here |
|Cargill |Argentina |2 Sep 2009 |Meeting on the role of the private sector in the prevention and elimination of child labour |
|(USA) | | |is supported by companies such as Andreani, Arcor, Cargill, Nestlé, Telefónica. Click here |
| | | |(Spanish only) |
|Cargill |Ivory Coast |19 May 2010 |Cargill rewards farmers in rural cooperatives for supplying sustainable cocoa beans. Click |
|(USA) | | |here (French only) |
|Cargill |Argentina |15 Aug 2007 |Labour dispute between Cargill and food workers union the first in Argentina to be resolved |
|(USA) | | |under OECD Guidelines. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Carlson |Global |22 Mar 2006 |Carlson a founding participant in the Tourism and Human Rights Initiative, launched by the UN|
|(USA) | | |World Tourism Organization & Intl. Business Leaders Forum. Click here |
|Carnival Corp (USA & UK) |Global |25 Jan 2012 |Company announces safety review across its 10 cruise lines Click here |
|Carrefour |Brazil |24 Jun 2009 |Pão de Açúcar, Wal-Mart and Carrefour stop buying meat from deforested areas after Greenpeace|
|(France) | | |report. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Carrefour |Ecuador |7 May 2008 |Carrefour promotes development of small peasants through its "solidarity trade" project. |
|(France) | | |Click here |
|Carrefour |Global |23 Nov 2005 |Carrefour expresses support for UN Norms on business & human rights. Click here |
|(France) | | | |
|Carrefour |Jordan |19 Sep 2012 |UNESCO & supermarkets launch campaign against plastic bags usage to protect environment & |
|(France) | | |health. Click here |
|Cartier/Richemont |Zimbabwe |24 Mar 2010 |Cartier statement of policy on diamonds from Zimbabwe's Marange region. Click here |
|(Switzerland) | | | |
|Cartier/Richemont |Burma |14 Nov 2007 |"Gem trade bolsters military regime, fuels atrocities", says Human Rights Watch - calls for |
|(Switzerland) | | |ban on Burmese rubies & jade, recognises steps taken by companies including Cartier. Click |
| | | |here |
|Cartier/Richemont |Burma |10 Oct 2007 |Cartier announces it has stopped buying gemstones which may have been mined in Burma, until |
|(Switzerland) | | |further notice. Click here |
|Cartier/Richemont |Global |15 Feb 2006 |8 jewellers, including Cartier, call on mining firms to produce gold responsibly – No Dirty |
|(Switzerland) | | |Gold campaign welcomes move. Click here |
|Cartier/Richemont |Global |6 Jul 2005 |Responsible Jewellery council launched by business orgs. & companies including Cartier, to |
|(Switzerland) | | |promote responsible social & environmental practices throughout the value chain (from mine to|
| | | |retail). Click here |
|Cascades Dental |USA |7 Mar 2012 |24 companies stop advertising with Rush Limbaugh radio show after he calls law student & |
|(USA) | | |birth control advocate Sandra Fluke a "slut". Click here |
|Casino |France/ Global |28 Mar 2007 |8 companies, including Casino, launch francophone “Business Leaders Initiative for Human |
|(France) | | |Rights”. Click here (French only) |
|Casino |France/ Global |13 Jun 2012 |Government distinguishes the Casino Group for its commitment to equal opportunities and |
|(France) | | |diversity. Click here (French only) |
|Castorama |Global |14 Jan 2009 |WWF-France joins with Castorama, Leroy Merlin, Nature & Découvertes & other companies to |
|(France) | | |support sustainable trade in wood products. Click here (French only) |
|Cascade Engineering & |Tanzania |9 May 2012 |Companies in partnership to increase access to drinking water in schools Click here |
|Windquest Group | | | |
|(USA) | | | |
|Caterpillar |USA |19 Jun 2013 |Caterpillar drops funding for Boy Scouts of America because it continues to exclude openly |
|(USA) | | |gay adults as scouts, volunteers. Click here |
|Caterpillar |Latin America |6 Feb 2013 |Caterpillar Foundation & The Resource Foundation launch $3 million partnership to foster |
|(USA) | | |education, gender equity in Latin America. Click here |
|Caterpillar (USA) |USA |24 Jan 2007 |Coalition of companies & environmental orgs. urges govt. to set limits on carbon emissions – |
| | | |companies include Caterpillar. Click here |
|Cathay Pacific |Global |8 Apr 2009 |Air France/KLM, BAA, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Atlantic propose global |
|(Hong Kong/ China) | | |greenhouse gas scheme with climate NGO. Click here |
|CBS |USA |2 Aug 2006 |Companies support renewal of voting rights law for minorities - including CBS. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Celgene |UK |4 Feb 2009 |Landmark deal between drug firm Celgene, Natl. Health Service will provide free drugs to |
|(USA) | | |cancer patients. Click here |
|Celio |Africa |15 Oct 2008 |European textile companies including Otto Group, Puma, Tchibo, and Celio support project in |
|(France) | | |Africa to promote “socially responsible” cotton. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Celulosa Argentina |Argentina |25 Apr 2007 |Agreement signed between the government, UNICEF, ILO & companies to eradicate child labour – |
|(Argentina) | | |Signatory companies include Celulosa Argentina. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Cementos Argos (Colombia) |Colombia |20 Jun 2007 |At least 1390 children working in Boyaca mines from 3 to 8am in order to avoid auditors, says|
| | | |study partially commissioned by Cementos Argos. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Cemex |Global |22 Jul 2009 |UN gives award to Cemex for promoting initiatives to fund poor families housing. Click here |
|(Mexico) | | |(Spanish only) |
|Cemex |Spain |11 Feb 2009 |Cemex signs agreement for checking possible health & environmental risks of use of new type |
|(Mexico) | | |of fuel. Click here |
|Cemex |Mexico |24 Dec 2008 |IADB & CEMEX give 35000 microcredits to low-income families to pave streets in poor |
|(Mexico) | | |municipalities in Mexico. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Cemex |Latin America |13 Apr 2008 |Innovest & Inter-American Development Bank launch index of companies that address needs of |
|(Mexico) | | |the poor - top firms in initial ranking include Cemex. Click here |
|Cemex |Global |28 Mar 2007 |SustainAbility report on business partnerships with social entrepreneurs: How they can help |
|(Mexico) | | |solve social & environmental problems - refers to initiatives by companies including Cemex. |
| | | |Click Here |
|Cemex |Mexico |10 May 2006 |Companies, including Cemex, receive awards for contribution to UN Millennium Development |
|(Mexico) | | |Goals, presented by UNDP, ICC, IBLF. Click here |
|Cemex |Mexico |1 Mar 2006 |Mexican Govt. recognises companies for reporting on greenhouse gas emissions, including |
|(Mexico) | | |Cemex. Click here |
|Cemex |Costa Rica, |16 May 2012 |Company's global initiative to provide housing to low-income families in poor countries. |
|(Mexico) |Guatemala, | |Click here |
| |Mexico, | | |
| |Nicaragua, | | |
| |Panama | | |
|Century Bottling Company |Uganda |17 Sep 2008 |Century Bottling Company undertakes employee, community HIV testing campaign. Click here |
|(Uganda) | | | |
|Cerrejón | |23 Nov 2011 |Cerrejón adopts new human rights policy, citing UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human |
|(Colombia) | | |Rights, other standards. Click here |
| | | |Click here [in Spanish] |
|Cerrejón Coal |Global |3 Mar 2010 |Cerrejon join Global Business Initiative on Human Rights Click here |
|(Colombia) | | | |
|Cerrejón Coal |Colombia |19 Mar 2008 |Assessment by company-commissioned independent panel of the mine's social impacts flags |
|(Colombia) | | |concerns & positive elements. Click here |
|CFAO |Global |11 Jan 2011 |Bouygues, CFAO and Sanofi Foundation support Flying Doctors to create “Club Santé Afrique”. |
|(France) | | |Click here (in French) |
|Charoen Pokphand Foods |Thailand |20 Nov 2013 |Charoen Pokphand Foods, fish industry associations & govt. form coalition to curb child |
|(Thailand) | | |labour, forced labour, human trafficking. Click here |
|Chevron |Nigeria |4 Aug 2010 |Oil companies agree to set up fund to cover cost of spills. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Chevron |Global |21 Apr 2010 |Jesuit group welcomes release of Chevron's human rights policy (summary of policy provided). |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Chevron |Global |30 Sep 2009 |Carbon Disclosure Project finds improved disclosure of emissions among world's largest |
|(USA) | | |companies - BASF, Bayer, Chevron, HSBC, Wal-Mart lead all firms. Click here |
|Chevron |Angola |19 Aug 2009 |Chevron signs agreement with USAID to help economic development in Angola by supporting small|
|(USA) | | |& medium scale farmers. Click here |
|Chevron |Global |8 Jul 2009 |Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria - 8 firms receive business |
|(USA) | | |excellence awards, including Chevron. Click here |
|Chevron |Burma |14 May 2008 |Burma cyclone: Chevron to give $2 million in cyclone relief aid. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Chevron |Global |23 Jan 2008 |Chevron commits $30 million to Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria - becomes fund's first|
|(USA) | | |"corporate champion". Click here |
|Chevron |Indonesia |26 Sep 2007 |Chevron helps establish marine reserve contributing to sustainable development. Click here |
|(USA) | | |(French only) |
|Chevron |Global |20 Jun 2007 |Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria awards companies including Chevron. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Chevron |Global |28 Mar 2007 |SustainAbility report on business partnerships with social entrepreneurs: How they can help |
|(USA) | | |solve social & environmental problems - refers to initiatives by companies including Chevron.|
| | | |Click Here |
|Chevron |Kazakhstan |5 Oct 2005 |Kazakhstan joins Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative - along with mining, oil & gas|
|(USA) | | |companies including Chevron. Click here |
|ChevronTexaco |USA |30 Mar 2005 |Six US companies, including ChevronTexaco, take steps on climate change following shareholder|
|(USA) | | |demands. Click here |
|Chickeeduck (China/Hong |China/ Hong Kong |25 Mar 2009 |Oxfam Hong Kong releases "Transparency Report II" on 26 garment companies - Esquel, Li & |
|Kong) | | |Fung, Glorious Sun, Esprit, Giordano, Chickeeduck, Hembly have started reporting on supply |
| | | |chain. Click here |
|Chick-fil-A |USA |26 Sep 2012 |Fast food chain Chick-fil-A says it will stop funding groups opposed to same-sex marriages. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Chicony Electronics (China) |China |7 Oct 2009 |SACOM (NGO), HP and suppliers Chicony Electronics & Delta Electronics develop training on |
| | | |workers' rights. Click here |
|Children's Place |Cambodia |14 Sep 2005 |Children’s Place and other apparel companies pledge financial support for ILO factory |
|(USA) | | |monitoring & improvement programme. Click here |
|China Asia International |Pakistan |25 Aug 2010 |Pakistan floods – company contributions to humanitarian aid. Click here |
|Finance | | | |
|(China) | | | |
|China Industrial Bank |China |6 Aug 2008 |China Industrial Bank given green award by NGOs - bank withdraws loans if companies flout |
|(China) | | |environmental criteria. Click here |
|China National Petroleum |Peru |25 Oct 2006 |China National Petroleum Corp. subsidiary SAPET pledges not to drill on lands belonging to |
|Corp | | |isolated indigenous people. Click here |
|(China) | | | |
|Chiquita |Dominican |3 Sep 2008 |Project supported by US Govt., companies & NGOs in 3 Latin American countries aims to improve|
|(USA) |Republic, | |workplace conditions & standards at fruit farms. Refers to Chiquita, Del Monte, Dole, Tesco, |
| |Honduras, | |Wal-Mart. Click here |
| |Nicaragua | | |
|Chiquita |USA |6 Dec 2006 |Chiquita & Rainforest Alliance initiative aims to improve working conditions on plantations |
|(USA) | | |(French only). Click here |
|Chrysler |Burma |9 Dec 2009 |Chrysler & Fiat's Lancia unit call for release of Aung San Suu Kyi. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Cinergy |USA |15 Feb 2006 |Cinergy & other firms endorse Pew Center on Global Climate Change’s comprehensive plan to |
|(USA) | | |reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Click here |
|Cipla |Global |23 Jul 2008 |Cipla, IPCA Labs, Calyx, Mangalam Drugs, Holleypharm, PIDI Standard sign pact with Clinton |
|(India) | | |Foundation to provide low-priced malaria drugs. Click here |
|Cisco Systems |USA |6 May 2009 |DiversityInc top 10 companies for people with disabilities - top 5: Cisco, Ernst & Young, |
|(USA) | | |IBM, Kaiser Permanente, Procter & Gamble. Click here |
|Cisco Systems |Global |7 Nov 2007 |UN, Google, Cisco launch website to track global poverty, progress towards Millennium |
|(USA) | | |Development Goals. Click here |
|Cisco Systems |Saudi Arabia |20 Jun 2007 |Increasing numbers of women enter business - Cisco appoints its first female account manager |
|(USA) | | |in Saudi Arabia. Click here |
|Cisco Systems |Global |21 Mar 2007 |IBLF report on how company employee initiatives are helping increase access to education, |
|(USA) | | |water, health, housing – refers to initiatives by companies including Cisco Systems. Click |
| | | |here |
|Cisco Systems |Israel & Occupied |6 Dec 2006 |Cisco education project aims to help bridge divides. Click here |
|(USA) |Territories | | |
|Cisco Systems |USA |3 May 2006 |Cisco Systems comes 8th in Business Ethics’ “100 Best Corporate Citizens” ranking. Click |
|(USA) | | |here |
|Cisco Systems |Global |9 Mar 2005 |Companies, including Cisco Systems, work in partnerships with UNESCO to promote education. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Cisco Systems |India |18 Apr 2012 |Company uses technology to increase rural access to healthcare services, in partnership with |
|(USA) | | |Karnataka local govt. Click here |
|Citigroup |China |20 May 2009 |Guangdong Environmental Partnership includes environmental health & safety academy and energy|
|(USA) | | |efficiency projects - corporate sponsors include Citigroup. Click here |
|Citigroup |Haiti |17 Sep 2008 |Company contributions to hurricane relief in Cuba, Haiti, USA – refers to companies including|
|(USA) | | |Citigroup. Click here |
|Citigroup |USA |3 Sep 2008 |Citi to purchase up to $30 million in new loans from Accion Texas, giving microfinance |
|(USA) | | |provider capital to expand. Click here |
|Citigroup |Global |7 May 2008 |UK Prime Minister convenes major companies in "Business Call to Action" to tackle world |
|(USA) | | |poverty - booklet describes steps by Vodafone, Sumitomo Chemical, SAB Miller, Reuters, |
| | | |Microsoft, Diageo, Coca-Cola, Citi to help combat poverty. Click here |
|Citigroup |USA |6 Feb 2008 |Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley to require coal power plants they finance to meet |
|(USA) | | |anticipated govt. standards on CO2 emissions. Click here |
|Citigroup |Global |9 Jan 2008 |WorldWatch "State of the World 2008" highlights environmental initiatives by companies. |
|(USA) | | |Article refers to steps by companies including Citigroup. Click here |
|Citigroup |Global |23 May 2007 |Clinton Global Initiative: 5 banks including Citigroup to raise US$5 billion to make |
|(USA) | | |buildings more energy efficient in cities worldwide. Click here |
|Citigroup |Global |9 May 2007 |Citigroup commits $50 billion in financing for climate change mitigation - environmentalists |
|(USA) | | |welcome move but urge bank to stop funding "dirty energy". Click here |
|Citigroup |Global |21 Mar 2007 |IBLF report on how company employee initiatives are helping increase access to education, |
|(USA) | | |water, health, housing – refers to initiatives by companies including Citigroup. Click here |
|Citigroup |Mexico |14 June 2006 |Citigroup wins “sustainable deal of the year” (with Banamex & Financiera Compartamos) in |
|(USA) | | |Financial Times sustainable banking awards. Click here |
|Citigroup |Bangladesh |8 Feb 2006 |Citigroup to provide interest-free loans to the poor in Bangladesh to help self-employment, |
|(USA) | | |through Grameen Bank microfinance project. Click here |
|Citigroup |India |30 Aug 2006 |Business Week article says domestic & multinational banks including Citigroup increasing |
|(USA) | | |their provision of microloans for the poor. Click here |
|Citrix |USA |7 Mar 2012 |24 companies stop advertising with Rush Limbaugh radio show after he calls law student & |
|(USA) | | |birth control advocate Sandra Fluke a "slut". Click here |
|Clarks |Brazil |12 Aug 2009 |Footwear brands including Clarks demand moratorium on leather from farms involved in |
|(UK) | | |deforestation, linked to climate change - Greenpeace welcomes move. Click here |
|Clece |Spain |29 Jul 2009 |Clece (part of grupo ACS) signs equality plan to protect and help working women. Click here |
|(Spain) | | |(Spanish only) |
|Clorox |Argentina |23 Sep 2009 |Clorox joins the business network against child labour. Click here (Spanish only) |
|(USA) | | | |
|CLP |Hong Kong |22 Mar 2006 |CSR Asia welcomes the social & environmental report of CLP Group (Hong Kong electric utility |
|(China) | | |firm) social & environmental report - its frankness & coverage of certain issues. Click here|
|CLP |Hong Kong |25 May 2005 |CSR Asia says new social & environmental report by CLP (formerly China Light & Power) |
|(China) | | |includes stakeholder engagement & "set the standard for others to follow" in Asia. Click here|
|CNN |Worldwide |9 Mar 2011 |The company launched the "CNN Freedom Project: Ending Modern-Day Slavery" |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|CNP Assurances |Global |9 Nov 2005 |Development agencies & companies including CNP Assurances launch $75 million fund for |
|(France) | | |micro-entrepreneurs. Click here |
|CNPC |Niger |7 Dec 2011 |At inauguration of refinery, CNPC president stressed that natural resources should benefit |
|(China) | | |people, especially the poor. Click here (only in French) |
|Co-operative Bank |Global |2 Jun 2010 |Co-operative Bank turned down £100 million of investment opportunities last year, over |
|(UK) | | |conflict with its human rights position Click here |
|Co-operative Bank |Bosnia & |24 Feb 2010 |Video on Co-operative Bank's $50 million microcredit fund to help finance projects for |
|(UK) |Herzegovina | |working poor. Click here |
|Co-operative Bank |Global |10 Jun 2009 |Co-operative Bank, Deutsche Bank launch new development fund to help tackle global poverty. |
|(UK) | | |Click here |
|Co-operative Bank |Global |21 May 2008 |Co-operative Bank (UK) declines loans to companies controlled by sovereign wealth funds of |
|(UK) | | |countries with poor human rights records. Co-op Bank & Amnesty Intl. mark 60th anniversary of|
| | | |Universal Declaration. Click here |
|Co-operative Bank |Global |9 Nov 2005 |Development agencies & companies including Co-operative Bank launch $75 million fund for |
|(UK) | | |micro-entrepreneurs. Click here |
|Co-operative Financial |Global |15 Nov 2006 |Co-operative Financial Services among top 5 reports in SustainAbility's bi-annual survey of |
|Services | | |corporate social & environmental reporting. Click here |
|(UK) | | | |
|Coca-Cola (USA) |Kenya |4 Dec 2013 |Coca-Cola to help youth & women establish businesses to alleviate poverty. Click here |
|Coca-Cola (USA) |Global |13 Nov 2013 |Coca-Cola announces plan of action to prevent & address land grabs, other land controversies |
| | | |in its supply chain. Click here |
|Coca-Cola (USA) |Nigeria |16 Oct 2013 |Coca-Cola launches Iconic Retail Kiosk, part of the 5 by 20 Initiative, to promote women’s |
| | | |empowerment through entrepreneurship in Lagos State. Click here |
|Coca-Cola (USA) |Global |2 Oct 2013 |Interview with Muhtar Kent, CEO of Coca-Cola, on company's goal of "water neutrality", |
| | | |impacts on obesity. Click here. |
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|Coca-Cola (USA) |Kenya, Zambia, |11 Sep 2013 |World Water Week 2013: coverage of actions by companies on access to water, sanitation – |
| |Madagascar, and | |refers to steps taken by Borealis, Coca-Cola, Deloitte, Greif, H&M, Hindustan Construction, |
| |Mozambique | |Nestlé, Netafim, Olam Intl., Roche, SABMiller, Unilever. Click here |
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|Coca-Cola |Mozambique |3 Apr 2013 |Mozambique Govt. & Coca-Cola enter partnership to improve distribution of medicines. Click |
|(USA) | | |here |
|Coca-Cola |Eurasia & Africa |20 Mar 2013 |Coca-Cola and IFC launch $100 million, 3-year joint initiative to provide access to finance |
|(USA) | | |for women entrepreneurs in Eurasia & Africa. Click here |
|Coca-Cola (USA) |India & Mexico |18 July 2012 |Coca-Cola recovery system could reduce water usage in beverage manufacturing plants by 35%. |
| | | |Click here |
|Coca Cola |Egypt, Kenya, |21 Dec 2011 |Coca-Cola sees its value chain grow stronger as a result of its support for "economic |
|(USA) |Nigeria, So. | |empowerment" of women. Click here |
| |Africa, Turkey | | |
|Coca Cola (USA) |Colombia |25 Jan 2012 |World Food Programme report on public private initiatives to fight hunger Click here |
|Coca-Cola |Tanzania |15 Jun 2011 |Coca-Cola enters into partnership with local authorities - will use company's delivery |
|(USA) | | |network to facilitate distribution of anti-retroviral drugs. Click here |
|Coca-Cola |Africa |11 May 2011 |Part of strategic partnership to provide sustainable access to safe drinking water. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Coca-Cola |El Salvador, |30 Mar 2011 |Released joint “poverty footprint” report with Oxfam America and SABMiller on their value |
|(USA) |Zambia | |chain. |
| | | |Click here |
|Coca-Cola |Africa |30 Mar 2011 |Coca-Cola spends $ 6 million on initiative to improve access to safe drinking water for |
|(USA) | | |250000 women. |
| | | |Click here |
|Coca Cola |Global |22 Sep 2010 |Clinton Global Initiative - company commitments. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Coca-Cola |Global |8 Sep 2010 |World Water Week: Positive initiatives by companies on access to clean water, sanitation. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Coca Cola |Global |21 Jul 2010 |Launch of "Colombia Guidelines on Human Rights & International Humanitarian Law" for |
|(USA) | | |companies. Signatories include Coca-Cola, Indupalma, Isagen, Nestlé, Tipiel. Click here |
|Coca-Cola |Global |24 Mar 2010 |World Water Day: Steps to increase access to water by Coca-Cola, Dole, Dow, Intel, Nalco, |
|(USA) | | |Nestlé, PepsiCo, UL, Veolia. Click here |
|Coca-Cola |Kenya, Uganda |10 Feb 2010 |Partnership between Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Sabco, TechnoServe & Gates Foundation to assist |
|(USA) | | |local fruit farmers with access to markets. Click here (French only) |
|Coca-Cola |Global |9 Dec 2009 |Greenpeace welcomes Coca-Cola commitment to use only hydrofluorocarbon-free equipment that |
|(USA) | | |will produce 99% less greenhouse gases. Click here |
|Coca-Cola |Africa |24 Jun 2009 |Coca-Cola involved in initiatives to increase access to clean water. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Coca-Cola |Ethiopia, Tanzania|3 Jun 2009 |Coca-Cola distribution model in Ethiopia, Tanzania promotes entrepreneurship and development.|
|(USA) | | |Click here - also available in French |
|Coca-Cola |Africa |18 Mar 2009 |Coca-Cola commits $30 million to clean water projects across Africa. Click here [in French] |
|(USA) | | | |
|Coca-Cola |Global |7 May 2008 |UK Prime Minister convenes major companies in "Business Call to Action" to tackle world |
|(USA) | | |poverty - booklet describes steps by Vodafone, Sumitomo Chemical, SAB Miller, Reuters, |
| | | |Microsoft, Diageo, Coca-Cola, Citi to help combat poverty. Click here |
|Coca-Cola |Global |26 Sep 2007 |Coca-Cola finds source water protection can reduce its costs & benefit communities. Click |
|(USA) | | |here |
|Coca-Cola |Global |29 Aug 2007 |Coca-Cola joins Business Leaders Initiative on Human Rights. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Coca-Cola |Global |20 Jun 2007 |Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria awards companies including Coca-Cola. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Coca-Cola |USA |2 May 2007 |Companies incl. Coca-Cola support natl. ban on sexual orientation discrimination. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Coca-Cola |India, Nepal |25 Apr 2007 |UN-HABITAT & Coca-Cola agree on projects to improve access to water. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Coca-Cola |USA |28 Mar 2007 |DiversityInc announces "Top 50 companies for diversity" – top 5 companies include Coca Cola. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Coca-Cola |Egypt |7 Feb 2007 |Overview of public-private partnerships: includes initiative by USAID, government & Coca Cola|
|(USA) | | |providing clean water and waste treatment to communities. Click here |
|Coca-Cola |USA |2 Aug 2006 |Companies support renewal of voting rights law for minorities - including Coca-Cola. Click |
|(USA) | | |here |
|Coca-Cola |CIS/Europe |26 July 2006 |UNDP & Coca-Cola launch 5-year clean drinking water partnership in CIS/Europe. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Coca-Cola |USA |26 April 2006 |Coca-Cola in first 5 of DiversityInc’s “Top 50 Companies for Diversity”. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Coca-Cola |Colombia & India |22 Jun 2005 |Coca-Cola agrees to examine practices in Colombia & India to keep major contract with |
|(USA) | | |University of Michigan. Click here |
|Coca-Cola FEMSA |Colombia |19 Aug 2009 |First graduates from program supported by Coca-Cola FEMSA to educate ex-combatants. Click |
|(Colombia) | | |here (Spanish only) |
|Coca-Cola (USA) |Global |21 Mar 2012 |Special initiative announced by company regarding World Water Day 2012. Click here |
|Coca-Cola Sabco |Kenya, Uganda |10 Feb 2010 |Partnership between Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Sabco, TechnoServe & Gates Foundation to assist |
|(So. Africa) | | |local fruit farmers with access to markets. Click here (French only) |
|Codelco |Chile |20 Oct 2010 |Firms that contributed to miners' rescue efforts include Codelco, BHP Billiton, Collahuasi, |
|(Chile) | | |GeoTech Drilling, Maptek. Click here |
|Codelco |Chile |15 Jul 2009 |Codelco supports an initiative for higher education for young indigenous people. Click here |
|(Chile) | | |(Spanish only) |
|Codelco |Chile |31 Oct 2007 |Codelco supports women with small businesses as part of a strategic project with neighbouring|
|(Chile) | | |communities. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Coelce |Brazil |29 Sep 2010 |Coelce electricity company provides free electricity to poor people in exchange for them |
|(Brazil) | | |recycling waste. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Coffee Company del Huila |Colombia |4 Nov 2009 |3 companies receive an award for their contribution to peace, including Coffee Company del |
|(Colombia) | | |Huila. Click here [in Spanish] |
|Colección Luna (Guatemala) |Guatemala |9 Oct 2013 |Colección Luna works with indigenous women in Guatemalan textile industry to alleviate |
| | | |poverty & empower them with greater economic control. Click here |
|Collahuasi (Chile) |Chile |20 Oct 2010 |Firms that contributed to miners' rescue efforts include Codelco, BHP Billiton, Collahuasi, |
| | | |GeoTech Drilling, Maptek. Click here |
|Colombia Exploration (USA) |Colombia |7 Mar 2012 |13 mining companies sign commitment to promote health and security rights in the workplace, |
| | | |sustainable environmental mining, and human rights. Click here |
|Colombian Natural Resources |Colombia |7 Mar 2012 |13 mining companies sign commitment to promote health and security rights in the workplace, |
|(USA) | | |sustainable environmental mining, and human rights. Click here |
|Colruyt |Belgium |5 Jun 2013 |Belgian group Colruyt stops collaborating with 34 Asian suppliers following social audits |
|(Belgium) | | |revealing labour abuses. Click here (French only) |
|Comcast |USA |2 Aug 2006 |Companies support renewal of voting rights law for minorities - including Comcast. Click |
|(USA) | | |here |
|Comfamiliar Risaralda |Colombia |11 Jun 2008 |Comfamiliar Risaralda fosters social reintegration of displaced population. Click here |
|(Colombia) | | |(Spanish only) |
|Compagnie Ivoirienne |Côte d’Ivoire |5 Sep 2012 |Govt. partners with private sector to offer unemployed youth paid internships to ease risk of|
|d’Electricité | | |social disruption & conflict. Click here |
|(Côte d’Ivoire) | | | |
|Companhia Vale do Rio Doce |Brazil |29 Nov 2006 |Brazil: Companhia Vale do Rio Doce says it will stop selling ore to pig iron companies |
|(Brazil) | | |suspected of using charcoal made with forced labour. Click here |
|Compartamos |Global |1 Oct 2008 |Clinton Global Initiative commitments: includes Compartamos, Deutsche Bank microfinance |
|(Mexico) | | |initiative. Click here |
|Compass |USA |7 Oct 2009 |Compass to buy winter tomatoes only from growers that abide by Immokalee workers' code of |
|(UK) | | |conduct on working conditions, living wage. Click here |
|Comwell |Denmark |15 Apr 2009 |"Business and Migration: Perceptions from Denmark" - refers to positive steps by Comwell, |
|(Denmark) | | |Eurotex, ISS, Metro, Microsoft, Novo Nordisk. Click here |
|Con Edison |USA |26 April 2006 |Con Edison in first 5 of DiversityInc’s “Top 50 Companies for Diversity”. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Congolaise Industrielle des |Global |15 Jul 2009 |Report urges forestry industry to address conflicts with local people - provides examples of |
|Bois/ DLH (Rep. of Congo) | | |steps taken by companies including Congolaise Industrielle des Bois/DLH. Click here |
|ConocoPhillips |Global |14 Sep 2005 |ConocoPhillips case study included in World Business Council for Sustainable Development |
|(USA) | | |report on business contribution to UN Millennium Development Goals. Click here |
|Consorcio Azucarero Central |Dominican Republic|16 Dec 2009 |ILO recognises Consorcio Azucarero Central as a “model” company in the eradication of child |
|(Dominican Republic) | | |labour. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Constella Futures |China |13 Sep 2006 |World Economic Forum launches China Health Alliance, a partnership against TB and AIDS - |
|(USA) | | |companies involved include Constella Futures. Click here |
|Continental Tires |So. Africa |25 Oct 2006 |Metalworkers union praises car firms including Continental Tires for strong HIV/AIDS |
|(Germany) | | |programmes. Click here |
|Converse (part of Nike) |USA/ Africa |18 Oct 2006 |Product RED launched in USA: Part of profits from products sold by Converse & others will |
|(USA) | | |benefit fight against AIDS in Africa. Click here |
|Converse (part of Nike) |Peru |5 Jul 2006 |Converse forms partnership with indigenous embroiderers to create jobs & combat poverty. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Coop Denmark |Global |31 Mar 2010 |Report: "Checked out: Are European supermarkets living up to their responsibilities for |
|(Denmark) | | |labour conditions in the developing world?"- Coop Italy, Coop Denmark found to have "the the |
| | | |most consistently good policies overall" Click here |
|Coop Italy |Global |31 Mar 2010 |Report: "Checked out: Are European supermarkets living up to their responsibilities for |
|(Italy) | | |labour conditions in the developing world?"- Coop Italy, Coop Denmark found to have "the the |
| | | |most consistently good policies overall" Click here |
|Co-operativa Café Timor |East Timor |30 Oct 2013 |Co-operativa Café & East Timor Coffee Institute lead health, farmer training initiatives in |
|(East Timor) | | |coffee-growing regions. Click here |
|Cosan |Brazil |20 Jun 2012 |Following protests, Cosan agribusiness suspended project on land allegedly taken from |
|(Brazil) | | |indigenous peoples. Click here |
|Cosco |China |26 July 2006 |Companies including Cosco receive corporate responsibility awards. Click here |
|(China) | | | |
|Cozmo |Jordan |19 Sep 2012 |UNESCO & supermarkets launch campaign against plastic bags usage to protect environment & |
|(Jordan) | | |health. Click here |
|Crédit Agricole |Senegal |27 Jan 2010 |Partnership between Grameen Bank & Crédit Agricole supports 2 microfinance institutions & a |
|(France) | | |social enterprise. Click here (French only) |
|Crédit Agricole |Haiti |20 Jan 2010 |French companies aid Haiti after the earthquake, including Air Caraïbes, Air France, Crédit |
|(France) | | |Agricole, EDF, GDF, Orange, SFR, Société Générale, Suez. Click here (French only) |
|Crédit Agricole |Global |16 Dec 2009 |Crédit Agricole adopts a human rights charter. Click here (in French) |
|(France) | | | |
|Crédit Agricole |Global |20 Feb 2008 |Crédit Agricole invests €50 million in new microfinance foundation with Grameen Bank. Click |
|(France) | | |here |
|Crédit Coopératif (France) |France |11 May 2011 |Crédit Coopératif will pay a "Tobin tax": a solidarity levy on its foreign exchange |
| | | |transactions to fund intl. development aid. |
| | | |Click here |
|Credit Suisse (Switzerland) |Global |23 Oct 2013 |Credit Suisse offers private banking clients opportunity to invest in “gay-friendly” |
| | | |portfolio; launches lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender equity index. Click here |
|Credit Suisse |Global |19 Oct 2011 |Barclays, Credit Suisse, UBS & UniCredit collaborate to create group reviewing how UN Guiding|
|(Switzerland) | | |Principles on Business and Human Rights apply to banking sector. Click here |
|Credit Suisse |Pakistan, Global |30 Apr 2008 |Credit Suisse donates $1 million to UNICEF, after reports of child labour in Pakistan used |
|(Switzerland) | | |for its football promotion scheme. Click here |
|Credit Suisse |Global |14 June 2006 |Credit Suisse wins “sustainable energy deal of the year” in Financial Times sustainable |
|(Switzerland) | | |banking awards. Click here |
|Crowell & Moring (USA) |USA |27 Nov 2013 |Crowell & Moring introduces sponsorship programme to enable opportunities for women & |
| | | |minorities. Read more |
|Daewoo |Pakistan |25 Aug 2010 |Pakistan floods – company contributions to humanitarian aid. Click here |
|(South Korea) | | | |
|Daewoo Securities (South |Global |22 Aug 2007 |Report ranks 22 So. Korean companies' reporting on environmental & human rights issues – |
|Korea) | | |Daewoo Securities among those scoring highest. Click here |
|Daimler |India |22 Apr 2009 |Intl. Dalit Solidarity Network Annual Report 2008 - with section on private sector |
|(Germany) | | |developments - refers to initiatives by Daimler, HSBC, Shell. Click here |
|DaimlerChrysler |Global |6 Dec 2006 |US faith-based investors welcome project to improve workplace human rights in automotive |
|(Germany) | | |supply chains, involving DaimlerChrysler & others. Click here |
|DaimlerChrysler |So. Africa |25 Oct 2006 |Metalworkers union praises car firms including DaimlerChrysler for strong HIV/AIDS |
|(Germany) | | |programmes. Click here |
|DaimlerChrysler |Israel / occupied |4 Oct 2006 |Students from Israel & West Bank work together in technology project – supporters include |
|(Germany) |territories | |DaimlerChrysler |
|DaimlerChrysler |Global |9 Mar 2005 |Companies, including DaimlerChrysler, work in partnerships with UNESCO to promote education. |
|(Germany) | | |Click here |
|Dalcrue |Swaziland |27 Aug 2008 |ILO praises HIV/AIDS initiatives by firms including Dalcrue, Superspar. Click here |
|(Swaziland) | | | |
|Dallah Al Baraka |Global |12 Jul 2006 |"Crossing boundaries": Business leaders visit social & environmental projects (report by |
|(Saudi Arabia) | | |IBLF). Companies featured include Dallah Al Baraka. Click here |
|Danone |Argentina |7 Aug 2013 |Danone Foundation invests in fund to facilitate access to water for 70 families. Click here |
|(France) | | |(Spanish only) |
|Danone |Asia & Pacific |7 Dec 2011 |Business strategies that include the poor help achieve Millennium Development Goals & deserve|
|(France) | | |strong attention in Asia & Pacific region, says CSR Asia. Click here |
|Danone |Senegal |16 Mar 2011 |Danone wants to help reduce CO2 emissions by planting millions of mangrove, will also |
|(France) | | |fisheries and economy of Joal |
| | | |Click here [in French] |
|Danone |Global |4 Aug 2010 |New report: "Better Jobs in Better Supply Chains” - includes case study on initiative by |
|(France) | | |Danone. Click here |
|Danone |Senegal |1 Jul 2009 |Danone Fund for Nature launches project for water resource management and carbon capture, |
|(France) | | |with NGO IUCN. Click here (French only) |
|Danone |Bangladesh |28 Feb 2007 |Muhammad Yunus initiates joint venture involving Danone, opening "social enterprise" yoghurt |
|(France) | | |factory to combat poverty & malnutrition. Click here |
|Danone |Global |28 Mar 2007 |SustainAbility report on business partnerships with social entrepreneurs: How they can help |
|(France) | | |solve social & environmental problems - refers to initiatives by companies including Danone. |
| | | |Click Here |
|Danone |Bangladesh |25 Oct 2006 |Danone opens micro-factory with Nobel-prize winning founder of Grameen Bank, to help combat |
|(France) | | |malnutrition & create local employment. Click here [in French] |
|Danone Serdika (Bulgaria) |Bulgaria |24 Feb 2010 |Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum gives awards for socially responsible companies. Click here |
|Danske Bank |Global |1 Oct 2008 |Danske Bank divests from 13 companies for activities including production of mines & cluster |
|(Denmark) | | |munitions; arms transfers to Sudan, Burma & Zimbabwe. Click here |
|De Beers |Zimbabwe |16 Nov 2011 |De Beers retail arm Forevermark will not sell diamonds from Marange despite Kimberley Process|
|(So. Africa) | | |clearance. Click here |
|De Beers |Global |9 Jul 2008 |Interview with De Beers CEO, highlighting efforts to combat conflict diamonds, poverty in |
|(So. Africa) | | |Africa. Click here |
|De Beers |Global |4 Apr 2007 |Diamond Development Initiative seeks to go "beyond Kimberley Process" to improve lives of |
|(So. Africa) | | |artisanal miners – participants include De Beers. Click here |
|De Beers |Global |28 Sep 2005 |De Beers receives Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS 2005 award for excellence. Click |
|(So. Africa) | | |here |
|De Beers |Africa |24 Aug 2005 |Global Witness, De Beers, Partnership Africa Canada, Rapaport Group, World Bank’s Communities|
|(So. Africa) | | |and Small-Scale Mining Program launch “Diamond Development Initiative" to improve impacts of |
| | | |artisanal mining in Africa, for miners, communities, governments. Click here |
|De Beers |So. Africa |10 Aug 2005 |Large So. African companies including De Beers step up HIV/AIDS testing & treatment for |
|(So. Africa) | | |workers. Click here |
|Dean's Beans |Rwanda |15 Oct 2008 |Dean's Beans owner reports on gender violence workshops supported by the company. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Debenhams |China |26 Oct 2005 |ASrIA publishes report on Impactt's "Overtime Project", in which 11 UK retailers, including |
|(UK) | | |Debenhams, each worked with a supplier factory in China to improve working conditions. Click |
| | | |here. |
|Del Monte |Dominican |3 Sep 2008 |Project supported by US Govt., companies & NGOs in 3 Latin American countries aims to improve|
|(USA) |Republic, | |workplace conditions & standards at fruit farms. Refers to Chiquita, Del Monte, Dole, Tesco, |
| |Honduras, | |Wal-Mart. Click here |
| |Nicaragua | | |
|Dell |Global |29 Sep 2010 |Global action plan to achieve Millennium Development Goals by 2015 - with commitments by |
|(USA) | | |private sector, including Dell. Click here |
|Dell |Global |23 Sep 2009 |Newsweek ranks largest 500 US firms on climate change efforts - top 5 are HP, Dell, Johnson &|
|(USA) | | |Johnson, Intel, IBM. Click here |
|Dell |Global |13 May 2009 |Dell adopts e-waste policy - says "any non-functioning electronics will not be exported to |
|(USA) | | |developing countries for recycling". Click here |
|Dell |Global |1 Apr 2009 |Greenpeace "Guide to Greener Electronics" shows overall improvement by IT firms on climate |
|(USA) | | |change - refers to positive steps by Dell, HP, Nokia, Philips, Samsung, others. Click here |
|Dell |Global |17 Dec 2008 |Ceres ranks companies' climate strategies - IBM, Tesco, Dell lead. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Dell |Global |4 Apr 2007 |Greenpeace ranking of electronic manufacturers' recycling and toxic content policies cites |
|(USA) | | |positive steps by Dell. Click here |
|Dell |USA |26 July 2006 |New website rates computers' environmental impact - nearly half the highly-rated products are|
|(USA) | | |by Dell. Click here |
|Dell |Global |5 Jul 2006 |Dell to offer free recycling worldwide for its products. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Dell |USA |3 May 2006 |Dell comes 9th in Business Ethics’ “100 Best Corporate Citizens” ranking. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Deloitte |UK |13 Nov 2013 |Deloitte joins programme to fight against discrimination related to mental health problems. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Delta Airways |Global |23 Mar 2011 |Investors commend Delta Airways for signing code to protect children from sexual exploitation|
|(USA) | | |in tourism - first US carrier to do so Click here |
|Delta Electronics (China) |China |7 Oct 2009 |SACOM (NGO), HP and suppliers Chicony Electronics & Delta Electronics develop training on |
| | | |workers' rights. Click here |
|Denso |USA |31 May 2006 |Environmental Protection Agency recognises companies for action on climate change, including |
|(Japan) | | |Denso. Click here |
|Desert Group (UAE) |UAE |8 Jun 2011 |Desert Group provides guidance on integration of disabled workers into workforce. Click here |
|Deutsche Bahn |Israel/Occupied |18 May 2011 |Deutsche Bahn withdraws from Israeli railway project passing through West Bank, following |
|(Germany) |territories | |pressure from German Govt., campaigners |
|Deutsche Bank |Spain |7 Apr 2010 |Deutsche Bank signs equal opportunities plan with union – non-discrimination guarantee in |
|(Germany) | | |maternity payments is particularly significant. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Deutsche Bank |Global |10 Jun 2009 |Co-operative Bank, Deutsche Bank launch new development fund to help tackle global poverty. |
|(Germany) | | |Click here |
|Deutsche Bank |Middle East |21 Jan 2009 |New Deutsche Bank Middle East Foundation to fund education & community development projects. |
|(Germany) | | |Click here |
|Deutsche Bank |Global |1 Oct 2008 |Clinton Global Initiative commitments: includes Compartamos, Deutsche Bank microfinance |
|(Germany) | | |initiative. Click here |
|Deutsche Bank |Global |23 May 2007 |Clinton Global Initiative: 5 banks including Deutsche Bank to raise US$5 billion to make |
|(Germany) | | |buildings more energy efficient in cities worldwide. Click here |
|Deutsche Bank |USA |12 April 2006 |Deutsche Bank & Enterprise Community Partners create fund to revitalise low-income |
|(Germany) | | |communities, develop affordable housing in USA. Click here |
|Deutsche Bank |Global |9 Nov 2005 |Development agencies & companies including Deutsche Bank launch $75 million fund for |
|(Germany) | | |micro-entrepreneurs. Click here |
|Deutsche Telekom (Germany) |Global |6 Nov 2013 |Company publishes new Social Charter outlining its ethical & social principles, includes |
| | | |reference to UNGPs & other international standards. Click here |
|Deutsche Telecom |Germany |2 Nov 2011 |Setting up system of prevention and medical care of its employees to prevent psychosocial |
|(Germany) | | |risks. Click here (in French) |
|Deutsche Welle (Germany) |Germany |11 May 2011 |DW will organise forum to focus on the media, human rights & globalisation |
| | | |Click here |
|Dexia |France |7 Feb 2007 |CEOs of Schneider and Dexia sign up to ecologist/writer Nicolas Hulot’s “Environmental Pact”.|
|(Belgium) | | |Click here (French only) |
|DHL |Africa, Middle |11 Sep 2013 |DHL celebrates Global Volunteer Day in Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. Click here |
|(Germany) |East, Asia-Pacific| |(French only) |
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|DHL |Africa |7 Aug 2013 |DHL contributes to the development of solar power in Africa. Click here (French only) |
|(Germany) | | | |
|DHL |Iraq |30 Apr 2008 |DHL's logistical support helps Mercy Corps deliver medicines to underserved Iraqis. Click |
|(Germany) | | |here |
|DHL |Kenya, Global |17 Oct 2007 |DHL extends UNICEF partnership globally, following successful Kenya pilot to fight malaria. |
|(Germany) | | |Click here |
|Diageo |China |23 Jan 2013 |China: Yunnan Environment Development Institute releases report on its collaboration with |
|(UK) | | |Diageo China to develop clean drinking water programme. Click here |
|Diageo |Africa |11 May 2011 |Part of strategic partnership to provide sustainable access to safe drinking water. |
|(UK) | | |Click here |
|Diageo |Global |7 May 2008 |UK Prime Minister convenes major companies in "Business Call to Action" to tackle world |
|(UK) | | |poverty - booklet describes steps by Vodafone, Sumitomo Chemical, SAB Miller, Reuters, |
| | | |Microsoft, Diageo, Coca-Cola, Citi to help combat poverty. Click here |
|Diamond Trading (part of De |Global |6 Jul 2005 |Responsible Jewellery council launched by business orgs. & companies including Diamond |
|Beers) | | |Trading, to promote responsible social & environmental practices throughout the value chain |
|(So. Africa) | | |(from mine to retail). Click here |
|Diarough |Global |6 Jul 2005 |Responsible Jewellery council launched by business orgs. & companies including Diarough, to |
|(Belgium) | | |promote responsible social & environmental practices throughout the value chain (from mine to|
| | | |retail). Click here |
|Digicel |Haiti |17 Sep 2008 |Company contributions to hurricane relief in Cuba, Haiti, USA – refers to companies including|
|(Jamaica) | | |Digicel. Click here |
|Dignity Returns |Global |12 May 2010 |Two clothing companies in Argentina and Thailand to launch “No chains” brand, to symbolise |
|(Thailand) | | |the struggle against slave labour. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Disney |Indonesia, Vietnam|20 Nov 2013 |Walt Disney Co. funds ILO programmes educating workers on health & safety via text message in|
|(USA) | | |Cambodia, Indonesia & Vietnam. Click here |
|Disney |Global |15 Dec 2010 |On Intl. Human Rights Day, Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility recognises progress |
|(USA) | | |by Disney, Ford, Gap, HP, Phillips-Van Heusen. Click here |
|Disney |Peru, Congo, USA |2 Dec 2009 |Walt Disney to invest $7 million in forestry projects aimed at fighting climate change and |
|(USA) | | |improving the conditions of local communities in Peru, Congo and USA. Click here (Spanish |
| | | |only) |
|Disney |Global |25 Nov 2009 |Gap, Levi Strauss, Nike, Wal-Mart, Walt Disney support ILO/IFC Better Work programme. Click |
|(USA) | | |here |
|Disney |Uzbekistan |30 Sep 2009 |US Senator Tom Harkin op-ed on forced child labour in Uzbek cotton industry - refers to |
|(USA) | | |positive steps by 25 brands & retailers including American Eagle, Bed Bath & Beyond, Gap, JC |
| | | |Penney, Kohl's, Levi Strauss, Limited Brands, Nike, Nordstrom, Timberland, TJX, Phillips-Van |
| | | |Heusen, Target, Wal-Mart, Walt Disney. Click here |
|Disney |Global |14 May 2008 |Project Kaleidoscope by McDonald's, Disney, Interfaith Center & others, on improving supply |
|(USA) | | |chain working conditions - final report. Click here |
|Disney |USA |2 Aug 2006 |Companies support renewal of voting rights law for minorities - including Disney. Click here|
|(USA) | | | |
|Disney |Cambodia |14 Sep 2005 |Cambodia: Disney and other apparel companies pledge financial support for ILO factory |
|(USA) | | |monitoring & improvement programme. Click here |
|DKV Seguros |Spain |29 Jul 2009 |Health sector companies adopt programs to integrate disabled into the workforce – refers to |
|(Spain) | | |DKV, Novartis, Pfizer, Sanitas, Sanofi-Aventis. Click here (Spanish only) |
|DKV Seguros |Spain |9 Apr 2008 |Caja Navarra, Grupo Vips, DKV Seguros, Microsoft recognised for role in promoting the social |
|(Spain) | | |integration of disadvantaged people. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Dole |Global |24 Mar 2010 |World Water Day: Steps to increase access to water by Coca-Cola, Dole, Dow, Intel, Nalco, |
|(USA) | | |Nestlé, PepsiCo, UL, Veolia. Click here |
|Dole |Philippines |12 Nov 2008 |Dole Foods supports communities with health, education, environment programmes (US Department|
|(USA) | | |of State report). Click here |
|Dole |Dominican |3 Sep 2008 |Project supported by US Govt., companies & NGOs in 3 Latin American countries aims to improve|
|(USA) |Republic, | |workplace conditions & standards at fruit farms. Refers to Chiquita, Del Monte, Dole, Tesco, |
| |Honduras, | |Wal-Mart. Click here |
| |Nicaragua | | |
|Domini Social Investments |Brazil |4 Aug 2010 |Steel firm Nucor to take steps to stamp out Brazilian pig iron produced with slave labour |
|(USA) | | |from its supply chain - agreement reached with Domini Social Investments. Click here |
|Domini |Global |10 Jun 2009 |Investment firms join forces to mitigate adverse effects of foreign investment in conflict |
|(USA) | | |areas - include Calvert, Capricorn, Domini, The Boston Foundation. Click here |
|Doña Inés de Collahuasi |Chile |15 Sep 2010 |Doña Inés de Collahuasi mining company achieves 2 million man-hours without accidents. Click |
|(Chile) | | |here (Spanish only) |
|DONG Energy (Denmark) |Denmark/ |15 Nov 2006 |DONG Energy says it will not sign new contracts with Drummond coal before lawsuit regarding |
| |Colombia | |killings of trade unionists in Colombia is resolved. Click here |
|Dow Chemical (USA) |Ghana |25 Sep 2013 |Dow Chemical employees help non-profits & social enterprises improve education, sustainable |
| | | |farming, access to water & housing. Click here. |
| | | | |
| | | | |
|Dow Chemical |Global |26 Jan 2011 |Dow enters 5-year, $10 million collaboration with Nature Conservancy to prioritise |
|(USA) | | |environment in all business decisions. |
| | | |Click here |
|Dow Chemical |Global |24 Mar 2010 |World Water Day: Steps to increase access to water by Coca-Cola, Dole, Dow, Intel, Nalco, |
|(USA) | | |Nestlé, PepsiCo, UL, Veolia. Click here |
|Dow Chemical |Global |17 Jun 2009 |6 seed firms, including Dow, outline approach to tackling child labour in agriculture. Click |
|(USA) | | |here |
|Dow Chemical |China |1 Oct 2008 |Dow, UNEP & Chinese Govt. in partnership to promote chemical safety. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Dow Chemical |USA |17 Sep 2008 |Company contributions to hurricane relief in Cuba, Haiti, USA – refers to companies including|
|(USA) | | |Dow Chemical. Click here |
|Dow Chemical |Global |9 Jan 2008 |WorldWatch "State of the World 2008" highlights environmental initiatives by companies. |
|(USA) | | |Article refers to steps by companies including Dow Chemical. Click here |
|Drummond (USA) |Colombia |7 Mar 2012 |13 mining companies sign commitment to promote health and security rights in the workplace, |
| | | |sustainable environmental mining, and human rights. Click here |
|DSM (Netherlands) |Bangladesh |25 Jan 2012 |World Food Programme report on public private initiatives to fight hunger Click here |
|DSM (Netherlands) |Bangladesh |29 Jun 2011 |Participation in multi-stakeholder partnership "Project Laser Beam" to combat child |
| | | |malnutrition. Click here |
|DSM |Global |30 Sep 2009 |Clinton Global Initiative - positive steps announced by companies including DSM, Heinz, |
|(Netherlands) | | |Kraft, Unilever in partnership with UN World Food Programme on hunger alleviation. Click here|
|Duke Energy (USA) |Global |9 Jan 2008 |WorldWatch "State of the World 2008" highlights environmental initiatives by companies. |
| | | |Article refers to steps by companies including Duke Energy. Click here |
|Duke Energy (USA) |USA |24 Jan 2007 |Coalition of companies & environmental orgs. urges govt. to set limits on carbon emissions – |
| | | |companies include Duke Energy. Click here |
|DuPont |Global |17 Jun 2009 |6 seed firms, including DuPont, outline approach to tackling child labour in agriculture. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|DuPont |Global |28 Mar 2007 |SustainAbility report on business partnerships with social entrepreneurs: How they can help |
|(USA) | | |solve social & environmental problems - refers to initiatives by companies including DuPont. |
| | | |Click Here |
|DuPont |USA |24 Jan 2007 |Coalition of companies & environmental orgs. urges govt. to set limits on carbon emissions – |
|(USA) | | |companies include DuPont. Click here |
|DuPont |USA |21 Dec 2005 |DuPont comes 1st in Low Carbon Leaders Award for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|DynCorp |Global |8 Feb 2012 |DynCorp updates non-discrimination policy to include sexual orientation protections following|
|(USA) | | |online petition. Click here |
|E.ON |Global |12 April 2006 |E.ON & 5 other utility companies publish report on implementing human rights principles – |
|(Germany) | | |focusing on supply chain, diversity, vulnerable customers, climate change. Click here |
|E.ON Bulgaria |Bulgaria |24 Feb 2010 |Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum gives awards for socially responsible companies. Click here |
|(Bulgaria) | | | |
|East African Breweries |Kenya |20 Mar 2013 |East African Breweries in programme to increase water efficiency. Click here |
|(Kenya) | | | |
|East African Breweries |Global |20 Aug 2008 |African firms including East African Breweries, Kenya Airways, Sasol start to take action on |
|(Kenya) | | |climate change. Click here |
|East Coast Growers |USA |16 Sep 2009 |East Coast Growers becomes first tomato producer to join Immokalee workers' Fair Food |
|(USA) | | |programme. Click here |
|East Timor Coffee Institute |East Timor |30 Oct 2013 |Co-operativa Café & East Timor Coffee Institute lead health, farmer training initiatives in |
|(East Timor) | | |coffee-growing regions. Click here |
|Easyjet |Global |8 Feb 2012 |Easyjet changes rules on transport of disabled passengers, following incidents of disabled |
|(UK) | | |passengers being denied entry. Click here |
|eBay |Global |5 Mar 2008 |eBay's MicroPlace allows individuals to support microfinance institutions around the world. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Eco Oro Minerals (part of |Colombia |7 Mar 2012 |13 mining companies sign commitment to promote health and security rights in the workplace, |
|Greystar Resources) (Canada)| | |sustainable environmental mining, and human rights. Click here |
|Ecobank |Ghana |2 Apr 2008 |Acción Intl. & Ecobank launch joint microfinance bank. Click here |
|(Nigeria) | | | |
|ECOEMBES |Spain |24 Apr 2013 |ECOEMBES signs agreement to provide work for inmates in waste sector companies. Click here |
|(Spain) | | |(Spanish only) |
|Ecopetrol |Colombia |6 Jan 2010 |Ecopetrol announces a cleaner diesel with less sulphur content; it says it will help improve |
|(Colombia) | | |the quality of the air that people breathe. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Ecuavisa |Latin America |25 Feb 2009 |Latin American television companies commit to addressing AIDS |
|(Ecuador) | | |- including Canal 13 (Argentina), Ecuavisa, TC Television, Telefe, Televisa, TV Azteca, TV |
| | | |Globo. Click here |
|Eczacibasi |Turkey |10 May 2006 |Companies, including Eczacibasi, receive awards for contribution to UN Millennium Development|
|(Turkey) | | |Goals, presented by UNDP, ICC, IBLF. Click here |
|Eddie Bauer (USA) |Cambodia |2 May 2007 |Companies including Eddie Bauer call on govt. to investigate murder of union leader - Say |
| | | |swift justice key to their continued sourcing from Cambodia. Click here |
|Edelca |Venezuela |13 Aug |Edelca exhibits environmental management & social development achievements in indigenous |
|(Venezuela) | |2008 |communities. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Edenor |Argentina |12 Sep 2007 |Edenor gives 2 energy efficient houses to poor families as part of a pilot project. Click |
|(Argentina) | | |here |
|EDF |Haiti |20 Jan 2010 |French companies aid Haiti after the earthquake, including Air Caraïbes, Air France, Crédit |
|(France) | | |Agricole, EDF, GDF, Orange, SFR, Société Générale, Suez. Click here (French only) |
|EDF |France/ Global |28 Mar 2007 |8 companies, including EDF, launch francophone “Business Leaders Initiative for Human |
|(France) | | |Rights”. Click here (French only) |
|EDF |Global |12 April 2006 |EDF & 5 other utility companies publish report on implementing human rights principles – |
|(France) | | |focusing on supply chain, diversity, vulnerable customers, climate change. Click here |
|EDF |Global |14 Sep 2005 |EDF case study included in World Business Council for Sustainable Development report on |
|(France) | | |business contribution to UN Millennium Development Goals. Click here |
|EDF |Global |3 Aug 2005 |UNDP partners with private sector to develop business-led solutions to poverty – details of |
|(France) | | |investment projects led by EDF and other companies. Click here |
|EDF |Global |21 Mar 2012 |Special initiative announced by company regarding World Water Day 2012 Click here |
|(UK) | | | |
|Eiffage |France |6 Apr 2011 |Construction of gateway housing supported by the Eiffage foundation. |
|(France) | | |Click here [in French] |
|Eisai |Global |1 Feb 2012 |Pharmaceutical firms and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to jointly combat 10 neglected |
|(Japan) | | |tropical diseases. Click here |
| | | |Click here (in French) |
|Ekyog |Global |2 Jan 2014 |Ekyog & Veja promote transparency and traceability in the supply chain of their clothing |
|(France) | | |products. Click here (French only). |
|El Corte Inglés |Spain |20 Oct 2010 |El Corte Inglés and Intermón Oxfam agree to sell a variety of Free Trade products. Click here|
|(Spain) | | |(Spanish only) |
|El Corte Inglés |Spain |20 May 2009 |El Corte Inglés to promote awareness of gender violence and to facilitate access to work for |
|(Spain) | | |victims of violence. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Elcogás |Spain |5 Mar 2008 |Elcogás’ equality policy receives award from Women’s Institute of Castilla-La Mancha. Click |
|(Spain) | | |here (Spanish only) |
|Electrabel |Belgium |2 Jan 2008 |Volvo and Electrabel create the first vehicle factory without CO2 emissions. Click here |
|(Belgium) | | |(French only) |
|Eletrobras |Brazil |7 Jul 2010 |Initiative promoting women’s integration in the labour market shows success in the |
|(Brazil) | | |construction sector – plan supported by Petrobras and Eletrobras. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Eli Lilly |China, India, |27 Mar 2013 |Eli Lilly partnership with health organizations, universities & other firms seeks to ensure |
|(USA) |Russia, So. | |access to medicines to fight drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa, Swaziland & |
| |Africa | |elsewhere. Click here |
|Eli Lilly |Spain |6 Jan 2010 |Lilly is awarded by Codespa for its project to fight tuberculosis. Click here (Spanish only) |
|(USA) | | | |
|Eli Lilly |USA |21 Jan 2009 |Faith-based investors strengthen call for companies to support health care reform - Over 12 |
|(USA) | | |US firms now do so publicly, including Eli Lilly. Click here |
|Eli Lilly |Global |20 Jun 2007 |Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria awards companies including Eli Lilly. |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Eli Lilly |USA |2 Aug 2006 |Companies support renewal of voting rights law for minorities - including Eli Lilly. Click |
|(USA) | | |here |
|Eli Lilly |Mexico |16 Feb 2005 |12 companies operating in Mexico, including Eli Lilly, launch National Business Council on |
|(USA) | | |AIDS, aimed at eradicating HIV/AIDS-related discrimination in the Mexican workplace. Click |
| | | |here |
|Elliott Associates |Rep. of Congo |16 Sep 2009 |Al Jazeera video "Ill gotten gains", on govt. misuse of oil funds that could be used to |
|(USA) | | |tackle poverty - refers to steps by "vulture fund" Elliott Associates to help uncover |
| | | |corruption. Click here |
|Elsevier |Global |12 Aug 2009 |UN agency partners with publishing companies to provide developing countries with free access|
|(Netherlands) | | |to scientific information |
| | | |- firms include Elsevier. Click here |
|Emprendimientos Tecnologías |Argentina |11 Aug 2010 |Initiative from Emprendimientos Tecnologías para la Vida (ETV) enables low-income families to|
|para la Vida | | |get access to drinking water. Click here (Spanish only) |
|(Argentina) | | | |
|Empresas Públicas de |Colombia |07 Nov 2012 |Empresas Públicas de Medellin announces human rights policy. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Medellin | | | |
|(Colombia) | | | |
|Enbridge (Canada) |Global |23 Apr 2008 |Stratos analyses 7 leading sustainability reports by Canadian companies: Telus, BC Hydro, |
| | | |Enbridge, Syncrude, Suncor, Transalta, Vancity. Click here (French only) |
|Endesa |Peru |24 Aug 2011 |Endesa subsidiary awarded for contribution to eradication of child labour. |
|(Spain) | | |Click here [in Spanish] |
|Endesa |Spain |11 Jun 2008 |Endesa reduces labour accidents by 80% in 3 years. Click here (Spanish only) |
|(Spain) | | | |
|Eni |Nigeria |4 Aug 2010 |Oil companies agree to set up fund to cover cost of spills Click here |
|(Italy) | | | |
|Ericsson |Global |17 Apr 2013 |Ericsson updates its code of ethics in accordance with the UN Guiding Principles on Business |
|(Sweden) | | |and Human Rights. Click here (Spanish only) |
|Ericsson |So. Sudan, Uganda |3 Oct 2012 |Ericsson in new foundation partnership with actor Forest Whitaker to promote peace by |
|(Sweden) | | |providing technology to schools. Click here |
|Ericsson |Sudan |2 Nov 2011 |Report examines private sector role in peacebuilding efforts, includes case studies. Click |
|(Sweden) | | |here |
|Ericsson (Sweden) |Global |22 Jun 2011 |Launch of multi-country campaign with mobile operators to help reconnect separated refugees, |
| | | |together with Refugees United & UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Click here |
|Ericsson |Global |29 Sep 2010 |Global action plan to achieve Millennium Development Goals by 2015 - with commitments by |
|(Sweden) | | |private sector, including Ericsson. Click here |
|Ericsson |Uganda |22 Sep 2010 |Ericsson and MTN joint project with UNHCR and Refugees United uses mobile phones to reconnect|
|(Sweden) | | |refugees, internally displaced people with their families. Click here |
|Ericsson |Africa |7 Oct 2009 |Ericsson to join new UN digital health initiative. Click here (French only) |
|(Sweden) | | | |
|Ericsson |Global |8 Oct 2008 |Ericsson promotes awareness of Millennium Development Goals in initiative supported by Mary |
|(Sweden) | | |Robinson, Jeffrey Sachs. Click here |
|Ericsson |Global |12 Mar 2008 |Ericsson employs mobile technology to support women's health, education & employment. Click |
|(Sweden) | | |here |
|Ericsson |Africa |23 Sep 2007 |Ericsson partners with UN & Earth Institute to bring mobile phone access to over 400,000 |
|(Sweden) | | |poor. Click here |
|Ericsson |Global |29 Nov 2006 |Ericsson joins Business Leaders Initiative on Human Rights. Click here |
|(Sweden) | | | |
|Ericsson |Global |15 Mar 2006 |Greenpeace says Ericsson is one of the electronics companies “leading the industry by |
|(Sweden) | | |positive example on toxic chemicals.” Click here |
|Ericsson |Global |3 Aug 2005 |UNDP partners with private sector to develop business-led solutions to poverty – details of |
|(Sweden) | | |investment projects led by Ericsson and other companies. Click here |
|Ernst & Young |USA |6 May 2009 |DiversityInc top 10 companies for people with disabilities - top 5: Cisco, Ernst & Young, |
|(USA) | | |IBM, Kaiser Permanente, Procter & Gamble. Click here |
|Ernst & Young |USA |18 Mar 2009 |DiversityInc's "Top 50 Companies for Diversity" 2009 |
|(USA) | | |- Johnson & Johnson, AT&T, Ernst & Young, Marriott lead. Click here |
|Eskom |South Africa |2 Mar 2011 |Eskom in partnership providing HIV testing for workers at power station. |
|(So. Africa) | | |Click here |
|Eskom |Global |20 Jun 2007 |Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria awards companies including Eskom. Click|
|(So. Africa) | | |here |
|Eskom |Global |14 Sep 2005 |Eskom case study included in World Business Council for Sustainable Development report on |
|(So. Africa) | | |business contribution to UN Millennium Development Goals. Click here |
|Eskom |So. Africa |10 Aug 2005 |Large So. African companies including Eskom step up HIV/AIDS testing & treatment for workers.|
|(So. Africa) | | |Click here |
|Esquel |China/ Hong Kong |25 Mar 2009 |Oxfam Hong Kong releases "Transparency Report II" on 26 garment companies - Esquel, Li & |
|(China/Hong Kong) | | |Fung, Glorious Sun, Esprit, Giordano, Chickeeduck, Hembly have started reporting on supply |
| | | |chain. Click here |
|Esquel |China |13 Sep 2006 |World Economic Forum launches China Health Alliance, a partnership against TB and AIDS - |
|(China/Hong Kong) | | |companies involved include Esquel. Click here |
|Esprit (China/Hong Kong) |China/ Hong Kong |25 Mar 2009 |Oxfam Hong Kong releases "Transparency Report II" on 26 garment companies - Esquel, Li & |
| | | |Fung, Glorious Sun, Esprit, Giordano, Chickeeduck, Hembly have started reporting on supply |
| | | |chain. Click here |
|Esso |Angola |9 Nov 2011 |Esso Exploration Angola supports a project on HIV/AIDS in association with Action Juvénile |
|(USA) | | |pour le Développement and the Red Cross. Click here |
|Etisalat |Global |7 Mar 2012 |Telecoms firm receives award for its initiatives that help combat maternal mortality, |
|(UAE) | | |increase access to financial services. Click here |
|Eurotex (Denmark) |Denmark |15 Apr 2009 |"Business and Migration: Perceptions from Denmark" - refers to positive steps by Comwell, |
| | | |Eurotex, ISS, Metro, Microsoft, Novo Nordisk. Click here |
|Eutelsat (France) |Iran |24 Oct 2012 |Eutelsat stops broadcasting Iranian state channels citing sanctions - human rights groups |
| | | |welcome move. Click here |
|Event Company |Singapore |3 Sep 2008 |National Trades Union Congress praises UBS and local firm The Event Company for policies |
|(Singapore) | | |towards pregnant women & mothers. Click here |
|Equity Bank Group |Kenya |28 Aug 2013 |Equity Bank Group's foundation to provide 10,000 scholarships for needy students by 2015. |
|(Kenya) | | |Click here |
|Exel |Global |6 Dec 2006 |US faith-based investors welcome project to improve workplace human rights in automotive |
|(Germany) | | |supply chains, involving Excel & others. Click here |
|Exelon |USA |30 Sep 2009 |Companies including Exelon, Johnson & Johnson, Nike, criticise US Chamber of Commerce over |
|(USA) | | |its stance on climate change. Click here |
|Exotissimo |Burma |14 May 2008 |Burma cyclone: CSR Asia describes steps by Exotissimo, Lonely Planet, Abercrombie & Kent, |
|(Thailand) | | |Asia TransPacific Journeys, Google, Microsoft, Intrepid Travel. Click here |
|Expedia |USA |10 Jul 2013 |Businesses push for federal law to protect against workplace discrimination based on sexual |
|(USA) | | |orientation. Click here |
|ExxonMobil |Africa |10 Nov 2010 |Africare announces renewed partnership with ExxonMobil to fight malaria in Africa. Click here|
|(USA) | | | |
|ExxonMobil |Global |29 Sep 2010 |Global action plan to achieve Millennium Development Goals by 2015 - with commitments by |
|(USA) | | |private sector, including ExxonMobil. Click here |
|ExxonMobil |Nigeria |4 Aug 2010 |Oil companies agree to set up fund to cover cost of spills Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|ExxonMobil |Global |30 Sep 2009 |Clinton Global Initiative – companies launch new projects: |
|(USA) | | |ExxonMobil to support economic development of women, with Ashoka. Click here (French only) |
|ExxonMobil |USA |17 Sep 2008 |Company contributions to hurricane relief in Cuba, Haiti, USA – refers to companies including|
|(USA) | | |ExxonMobil. Click here |
|ExxonMobil |Tanzania |4 Jan 2006 |Mosquito net project involving ExxonMobil & Sumitomo helps combat malaria in Tanzania. Click|
|(USA) | | |here |
|Facebook |Uganda |4 Sep 2013 | |
|(USA) | | |Facebook rejects Uganda Govt's request for user information regarding alleged "cybercrime." |
| | | |Click here |
| | | | |
|Facebook |Global |28 Aug 2013 |Facebook report gives details on requests by govts. for information about users. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Facebook |Global |21 Aug 2013 |Facebook announces coalition with other technology companies to lower barriers to Internet |
|(USA) | | |access on mobile phones worldwide. Click here |
|Facebook |Global |3 Jul 2013 |New Facebook policy removes ads from pages containing violence or sexual content. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Facebook |Global |29 May 2013 |Facebook joins Global Network Initiative. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Facebook |Global |27 Feb 2013 |Gucci backs new global equality campaign for women: "Chime for Change" [involves Facebook] |
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Facebook |Global |20 Oct 2010 |Facebook, MTV partner with activist groups to curb lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender |
|(USA) | | |bullying, in light of recent suicides. Click here |
|Falabella |Argentina |12 Jul 2006 |Falabella & other companies support programme providing employment for disabled people. |
|(Chile) | | |Click here (Spanish only) |
|Falconbridge (Canada) |Global |14 June |NGOs and companies, including Falconbridge, meet to discuss certification of |
| | |2006 |sustainably-produced metal. Click here |
|Farmacia San Martín |Argentina |12 Jul 2006 |Farmacia San Martín & other companies support programme providing employment for disabled |
|(Argentina) | | |people. Click here (Spanish only) |
|FC Barcelona (Spain) |Global |3 Aug 2011 |FC Barcelona partners with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to fight poliomyelitis. Click here|
| | | |[Spanish] |
|FCC |Spain |17 Dec 2008 |Division of FCC signs equality plan that covers 35,000 workers & includes protection against |
|(Spain) | | |sexual harassment. Click here (Spanish only) |
|FedEx |Haiti |17 Sep 2008 |Company contributions to hurricane relief in Cuba, Haiti, USA – refers to companies including|
|(USA) | | |FedEx. Click here |
|FedEx Express |Mexico |16 Feb 2005 |12 companies operating in Mexico, including FedEx Express, launch National Business Council |
|(USA) | | |on AIDS, aimed at eradicating HIV/AIDS-related discrimination in the Mexican workplace. |
| | | |Click here |
|Ferrero, Nestle & Unilever |France |4 Sep 2013 |Ferrero, Nestle, and Unilever form French alliance for pal oil that provides sustainable |
|(France) | | |social and environmental guarantees. Click here (French only) |
|Ferrovial |Spain |24 Jun 2009 |Ferrovial launches gender equality plan in its construction companies. Click here (Spanish |
|(Spain) | | |only) |
|Fiat |Burma |9 Dec 2009 |Chrysler & Fiat's Lancia unit call for release of Aung San Suu Kyi. Click here |
|(Italy) | | | |
|Fibertel |Argentina |24 Feb 2010 |Cablevisión, Fibertel and Telmex contribute to the reduction of the digital divide in Tigre. |
|(Argentina) | | |Click here (Spanish only) |
|Financiera Compartamos |Mexico |14 June 2006 |Citigroup wins “sustainable deal of the year” in Financial Times sustainable banking awards, |
|(Mexico) | | |with Banamex & Citigroup. Click here |
|First Affirmative Financial |USA |11 Aug 2010 |Investor coalition lobbies US Govt. to endorse UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples|
|Network | | |Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Firstar Europe |Dem. Rep of Congo |11 Mar 2009 |Firstar Europe says that the Vice President of Zimbabwe’s daughter tried to sell them |
|(UK) | | |Congolese gold and they refused for “ethical” reasons. Click here [in Spanish] |
|Flextronics |Global |3 Mar 2010 |Flextronics joins Global Business Initiative on Human Rights. Click here |
|(Singapore) | | | |
|Fluor |South Africa |18 Jan 2012 |Construction firms launch health & safety initiative, "BuildSafe South Africa" Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Ford |Global |15 Dec 2010 |On Intl. Human Rights Day, Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility recognises progress |
|(USA) | | |by Disney, Ford, Gap, HP, Phillips-Van Heusen. Click here |
|Ford |Africa |20 Oct 2010 |Ford, Intel, Motorola pledge to implement OECD guidance for responsible sourcing of minerals |
|(USA) | | |from conflict areas. Click here |
|Ford |Global |27 Jan 2010 |Ford tops new Maplecroft Climate Innovation Indexes on Bloomberg. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Ford |UK |7 Jan 2009 |Top 5 firms in Stonewall's workplace equality index ranking gay-friendly employers: Lloyds |
|(USA) | | |TSB, Ford, IBM, Goldman Sachs, Barclays. Click here |
|Ford |USA |28 Mar 2007 |DiversityInc announces "Top 50 companies for diversity" – top 5 companies include Ford. Click|
|(USA) | | |here |
|Ford |Global |6 Dec 2006 |US faith-based investors welcome project to improve workplace human rights in automotive |
|(USA) | | |supply chains, involving Ford & others. Click here |
|Ford |India |16 Aug 2006 |Steps that companies are taking to address HIV/AIDS in India, including Ford. Click here |
|(USA) | | | |
|Ford |Mexico |1 Mar 2006 |Mexican Govt. recognises companies for reporting on greenhouse gas emissions, including Ford.|
|(USA) | | |Click here |
|Ford |Mexico |16 Feb 2005 |12 companies operating in Mexico, including Ford, launch National Business Council on AIDS, |
|(USA) | | |aimed at eradicating HIV/AIDS-related discrimination in the Mexican workplace. Click here |
|Fortunoff |Global |15 Feb 2006 |8 jewellers, including Fortunoff, call on mining firms to produce gold responsibly - No Dirty|
|(USA) | | |Gold campaign welcomes move. Click here |
|Foster Wheeler (Switzerland)|South Africa |18 Jan 2012 |Construction firms launch health & safety initiative, "BuildSafe South Africa" Click here |
|Four Seasons |Global |22 Mar 2006 |Four Seasons a founding participant in the Tourism and Human Rights Initiative, launched by |
|(Canada) | | |the UN World Tourism Organization & Intl. Business Leaders Forum. Click here |
|Foxconn (part of Hon Hai) |China |22 Aug 2012 |China: Fair Labor Association audits find Foxconn boosts safety, improves compliance with |
|(Taiwan) | | |labour standards - Apple welcomes the progress at its key supplier. Click here |
|Foxconn (part of Hon |China |6 Feb 2013 |Foxconn to expand role of unions at China plants - labour advocates warn major reform will be|
|Hai)(Taiwan) | | |a challenge. Click here |
|FPL Group (USA) |USA |24 Jan 2007 |Coalition of companies & environmental orgs. urges govt. to set limits on carbon emissions – |
| | | |companies include FPL Group. Click here |
|France Télécom-Orange |Africa |16 Feb 2011 |France Télécom-Orange promotes development in Africa through transfer of technology & skills |
|(France) | | |and sponsorship. |
| | | |Click here (French only) |
|Fred Mayer (USA) |USA |14 Feb 2007 |Eleven more jewellery retailers commit to No Dirty Gold campaign's social & environmental |
| | | |standards, incl. Fred Meyer. Click here |
|Freddie Mac |USA |2 Aug 2006 |Companies support renewal of voting rights law for minorities - including Freddie Mac. Click|
|(USA) | | |here |
|Freeport-McMoRan |Indonesia |19 Oct 2005 |Observers welcome independent human rights audit of Freeport-McMoRan's mining operations in |
|(USA) | | |West Papua/Indonesia. Click here |
|Freshfields |Global |1 Jul 2009 |Rothschild, Freshfields first UK firms to say they "greatly regret" links with slavery. Click|
|(UK) | | |here |
|Frisby |Colombia |30 Apr 2008 |Frisby food company supports education program for poor children. Click here (Spanish only) |
|(Colombia) | | | |
|Frito-Lay |Guatemala |7 Dec 2011 |Frito-Lay receives award for including disabled people in workforce. Click here (in Spanish)|
|(USA) | | | |
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