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CSR Europe - http://www.csreurope.org
European business reference point for social responsibility issues. Includes case studies, publications, current activities and databank search. |
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European Corporate Governance Institute - http://www.ecgi.org/
Non-Profit Network for European and Comparative Corporate Governance Issues. |
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Business in the Community - http://www.bitc.org.uk
A movement of businesses committed to continually improving their positive impact on society through corporate social responsibility. |
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CERES Principles - http://www.ceres.org/
Formerly the Valdez Principles, the CERES Principles for environmentally sound business practices were drafted by the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies. |
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Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) - http://www.bsr.org/
Provides information, tools, training and advisory services to make corporate social responsibility an integral part of business operations and strategies. |
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Corporate Watch - http://www.corpwatch.org/
An online magazine and resource center designed to provide activists, journalists, students, teachers and policy makers with an array of tools to investigate and analyze corporate activity. Documents the social, political, economic and environmental impacts of large transnational corporations. |
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The International Labor Rights Forum (ILRF) - http://www.laborrights.org/
Nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to achieving just and humane treatment for workers worldwide. |
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Corporate Governance - http://www.corpgov.net/
Facilitates the movement to enhance wealth creation by transforming corporations into more democratic entities through shareholder activism and empowering boards of directors. |
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Airline On-Time Statistics - http://www.bts.gov/programs/airline_information/
U.S. Bureau of Transportation figures on airline's tardinesses. |
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Essential Action - http://www.essentialaction.org/
Site for alerting and organizing efforts in corporate accountability. |
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The Fair Labor Association - http://www.fairlabor.org/
Nonprofit network which gets major footwear and clothing manufacturers to agree to disclose specific factory names, where in the world their products are manufactured. |
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As You Sow - http://www.asyousow.org
Organization promoting corporate accountability - holding corporations accountable for complying with consumer, workplace and environmental laws. |
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International Corporate Environmental Reports - http://www.enviroreporting.com/
Corporate Accountability vis a vis the environment. English link, site name, Milieujaarverslagen. |
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Max Havelaar Switzerland - http://www.maxhavelaar.ch
Swiss firm promoting and enabling fair trade actions. |
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Ethical Performance - http://www.ethicalperformance.com/
Newsletter for professionals concerned with corporate social responsibility or for investors. Covers Europe, Americas and Asia Pacific regions. |
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Anti-Scofflaw Regulation - http://www.essentialaction.org/anti-scofflaw
This proposal would prevent the federal government from entering into contracts with companies that are chronic violators of consumer, environmental, labor, tax, antitrust and employment laws. |
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Australian Ethical & Green Shareholders' Groups - http://www.ethical.shares.green.net.au
Descriptions and contact information for several Australian nonprofits whose aims are to make corporations accountable. |
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Corporate America: The Land of the Greed - http://www.goinside.com/98/8/greed.html
Personal commentary by Evan Stair on the effects of corporate values on small town life. |
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Watered Stock Pyramid Analysis - http://www.billparish.com/journalists.html
Links to articles by Bill Parish about Citicorp, Cisco Systems and Microsoft printing stock with abandon. |
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Corporate Social Accountability Handbook - http://www.ellipson.com/files/ebooks/CSAM_handbook.pdf
An unofficial international standard for social accountability initiated by CEPAA (now Social Accountability International) and provided by Ellipson Ltd, a consulting service linked with sustainability. [Document is 17 pages in size] |
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Campus Sweatshop Protests Spread - http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/sweatshops/campus/usatoday021799.html
Country wide student rallies urge stronger conduct codes for factories that make clothing bearing university logos. Meetings and rallies at most major U.S. universities. |
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One Market, Under God - http://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/21/business/21ANTI.html
Thomas Frank, 35, contends that behind the go- go stock market and the feel-good atmosphere, the American economy that bloomed in the 1990's is sick, and that the divide between rich and poor has widened. To read this NY Times interview of him, requires free registration. |
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C-SPAN: Corporate Accountability - http://www.c-span.org/homepage.asp?Cat=Current_Event&Code=CORP_ACCT&ShowVidNum=6&Rot_Cat_CD=Corp_Acct&Rot_HT=&Rot_WD=
Highlights recent video and news pertaining to accounting reform, SEC and FTC actions and Congressional oversight, and related issues. |