Barbara Haig's Blog (4)

The recent 2009 Cone Consumer New Media Study indicates that 74 percent of social media users expect companies to join conversations about their corporate responsibility practices happening on new media. In fact, 44 percent are "searching for, sharing or discussing information about corporate responsibility efforts and programs and are h… Continue

Interesting discussion and plenty of links on local sustainability from WorldChanging: ... as more funds are available -– for example, the $100 billion earmarked in the stimulus package for energy grants to states and localities, or the $6.3 billion targeted for clean energy grants, or the $17 billion for transit or part of the $40 billion for roads, bridges and other infrastructure — a high priority should be to begin putting ea… Continue

Looking at www.howgreenismytown.org - great checklist for local govt, schools and businesses in a community. Continue

Interesting summary of a Journal of Business Ethics article on international companies and their Corporate Social Responsibility reports. http://www.csrinternational.org/?p=2131. Several great findings. Continue