Tag Archives: social responsiblity

Rio+20 leading to greener pastures?

July 15, 2012

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Corporate sustainability seems to be on many people’s minds in recent weeks, maybe even more so than usual. Recently, a few of my erstwhile CBERN colleagues participated in the Canadian Responsible Investment Conference from June 17-19 in Montreal, while another veteran member of our organization – Simon Handelsman – was a world away attending the [...]

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BC approves “Community Contribution Company” to benefit social causes

May 31, 2012

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Last month, Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, paid a visit to Canada as a part of celebrations honouring the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, during which they highlighted the importance of service rendered to communities by Canadians across the country. As if on cue for the red carpet arrival, the province of [...]

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