Posts Tagged ‘sustainable practices’

  • Nike put soles into their corporate soul
    Giant Corporations having an ethical (and impacting) sense of social responsibility is not a new thing although it sometimes seems that way. It’s approaching twenty years since Nike began a quest to reduce the company’s environmental footprint and reduce the amount of shoes that ended up in landfills. When you consider the components of a shoe it’s safe...
    by at February 21st, 2010 at 03:02 am
  • Walmart expands CSR benchmarking to include Canada
    Corporate Social Responsibility is most decidedly on the agenda for more and more businesses within our rapidly evolving market. That can only be a good thing as it represents a change in corporate culture that was little more than a idealistic hope a few decades ago. When you are essentially the largest company in North America having an effective CSR mandate is not only...
    by at February 16th, 2010 at 12:02 am
  • Customers want greener goods and services, but be competitive
    Finding the right balance – that is the key. As 2010 rolls in and the economy makes slow movement toward more positive terrain; the fall out from the last few years is being reviewed by both consumers and businesses alike. The global recession of recent years has left businesses cautious and consumers very discerning in how and where they spend their dollars. The...
    by at January 22nd, 2010 at 12:01 am
  • CSR – From Customer Service Representative to Corporate Social Responsibility
    Back in 2000 when Miratel began, the term CSR referred exclusively to our agents – our customer service representatives.  In recent years the acronym has taken on different proportions with the emergence of corporate social responsibility and the importance of its role in everyday business operations. Miratel was founded with a commitment to the highest standards of...
    by at December 23rd, 2009 at 09:12 pm
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