Archive for the ‘CSR’

  • Bell’s Let’s Talk Event Benefits Mental Health
    Approximately 1 in 5 Canadians will suffer from mental health issues in their lifetime and this staggering statistic drove Bell to create a CSR business program to help those inflicted. Now in its second year, Bell’s Let’s Talk Day takes place on Wednesday February 8th, 2012 and is an event held with the purpose of breaking the stigma that is associated with mental...
    by Elyse at February 3rd, 2012 at 12:02 am
  • RON WHITE Pairs Designer Shoes with CSR Business Values
    Designer shoes are a luxury item that many may think are frivolous and self-indulgent but Canadian shoe designer RON WHITE is looking to change that image by incorporating CSR business  values that aim to make a difference by giving back. In 2009 White founded the Canadian registered charity, the RON WHITE foundation, which focuses on “raising funds, awareness and...
    by Elyse at February 1st, 2012 at 12:02 am
  • One Million Bookprints For One Million Books CSR Business Program Gets Celebrity Launch
    Scholastic Book Clubs have kicked off a genius CSR business  program titled One Million Bookprints For One Million Books. With the participation of A-list celebrities, the program will donate one book to a child in need for every bookprint created on youarewhatyouread.com. This is a take on the “One for One” Concept made famous by TOMS Shoes and demonstrated by...
    by Elyse at January 27th, 2012 at 12:01 am
  • Hugh Jackman’s CSR Business Values at Forefront of Laughing Man
    The CSR business values of a company can take many different forms with retailers. Some commit to donating a pre-determined amount per purchase like Sevenly or a percentage of the profits from each item purchased such as EDUN, project 360 and  ONEHOPE Wine. Others choose to adopt the “One for One” Concept made famous by TOMS Shoes and demonstrated by TOMS Eyewear,...
    by Elyse at January 20th, 2012 at 12:01 am
  • Top 5 CSR Business Related 2011 Blogs
    Throughout 2011 we have often written about the latest CSR business related news, trends, reports and efforts  made globally by companies as CSR business policies evolve and marry more and more to daily practices. Today we continue our “best of 2011” 5 part series with the third instalment which focuses on our 5 most popular CSR business related blog posts from 2011....
    by Angela at December 28th, 2011 at 12:12 am
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