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Haygrove establishes Gambia is Good to market fresh produce
Gambia is Good (GiG) is a fresh produce marketing company which was conceived as a partnership between Haygrove and Concern Universal (CU) (see http://www.concern-universal.org), a leading development charity, with the purpose of linking small scale rural producers with the high value tourist...
Earthwatch and Anglo American formed a 'Sustainable Development Policy Support Partnership'
The partnership with Earthwatch and Anglo American enjoyed a pilot employee engagement programme in 2004, linking with their own internal training programme.
Building NGO capacity for pipelinemonitoring and audit in Azerbaijan
In Azerbaijan, BP and the Open Society Institute-Assistance Foundation are working together to support national NGOs' capacity development through facilitated monitoring and audit of the Baku-Ceyhan-Tbilisi and the South Caucasus Pipeline projects. Among the key objectives of the programme were...
Unilever and WWF establish certification for sustainable fisheries
The MSC Standard by the Marine Stewardship Council is the only internationally recognised set of environmental principles for assessing fisheries to establish whether they are well managed and sustainable. The MSC is an independent, global, non-profit organisation which was set up to find a...
Greenpeace and Marks & Spencer: Sustainable seafood procurement
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has adopted a Policy on Sustainable Sourcing of Fisheries Products, which applies to all seafood sold, including fish used as an ingredient. M&S came top of Greenpeace UK's Recipe for Disaster, a study of UK supermarkets, ranking them by their seafood policies. This was of...
British American Tobacco establishes a biodiversity partnership with NGOs
British American Tobacco has established a biodiversity partnership, now in its second five-year term (2006-2010). The partners (Fauna & Flora International, Earthwatch, Tropical Biology Association, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and British American Tobacco) have appointed an independent programme...
In partnership with Hope worldwide, Wal-Mart bringing opportunity to local communities in India and Kenya
Factory workers and their families in Kenya and India are getting help improving their lives through Wal-Mart's partnership with global non-profit Hope Worldwide. In 2007 Wal-Mart began their work to create nine Industrial Centers of Hope across these two countries, bringing opportunity to...
Development of art therapy for psychiatric disorders by Pfizer Slovakia
Pfizer Slovakia decided to support development of art-therapy, through the project "Searching for a talent". Together with patients' association, League for Mental Health, Pfizer called all specialists taking care of patients with psychiatric disorders to start the creation of artworks (painting,...
TImberland promotes a healthy workplace and cohesive community in Vietnam
Starting in 2004, TImberland worked for two years with CARE to improve the capacity of the factories' management to sustain workers' development programs, strengthen the capacity of local stakeholders and enhance the knowledge and practices of workers about safe working environments.
Timberland mentors youth in France through Unis-Cite
Timberland partners in France with Unis-Cite, an innovative program of youth service. Modeled on City Year, Unis-Cité corps members impact their communities by partnering with existing civic organizations to meet critical needs, while receiving citizenship and professional training. Timberland...