Archive for September, 2010

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    Dow Jones Sustainability Index has become the benchmark of benchmarks
    The Dow Jones Sustainability Index (or DJSI) has become for the right reasons a fairly exclusive club of only 318 companies globally, you may recall it was significant news when BP were removed from the index in June of this year due to what were considered ‘extraordinary events’ which were not in keeping with members of the index. There is equity in finding...
    by Tim at September 29th, 2010 at 12:09 am
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    Fundraising recovery mirrors the economic fortunes of Canada and the USA
    As we approach the final quarter of 2010 it is certainly good time to reflect upon the relative improvement in economic conditions here in Canada, in fact compared with other G20 nations Canadians have more to be cheerful about than most others particularly the US and the larger economies of Europe. While no economy outside of Southeast Asia/Australia is showing the overall...
    by Tim at September 28th, 2010 at 12:09 am
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    Meatless Monday with Vegetarian Fajitas
    Welcome to another Meatless Monday! For tonight’s dinner we are heading south for a classic southwestern dish, fajitas. Even though fajitas are generally made with meat, chicken or shrimp ours use a variety of different vegetables. You can enjoy this family favorite any day of the week especially on a Meatless Monday. This twist on a classic comes by way of food.com. Ingredients: 1/4...
    by Ecolyse at September 27th, 2010 at 12:09 am
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    Haiti remains at the beginning of a long recovery 8 months later
    I looked at the calendar this morning and it reminded me just how quickly 2010 is passing and with the end of summer upon us like many of you I feel the holidays and the end of the year just around the corner. As if to reiterate how how rapidly the year has gone do you remember what happened on January 12 of this year? That was the day that a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck...
    by Tim at September 24th, 2010 at 12:09 am
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    Once upon a time in America(n) Apparel…..a CSR fable
    I tend to write about CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) a few times a week on the blog and the focus is typically on companies that are expanding their corporate responsibility initiatives and the dividends that this so frequently brings. Naturally however there is also a downside to CSR when a company struggles to overcome actual internal mistakes or indeed the public’s...
    by Tim at September 22nd, 2010 at 12:09 am
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