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Affirmative Thinking
Spring 2010 | Volume 12, Issue 3		 Download PDF | Archive

B-Corps Are Coming!
 The growing movement to harness the power of private enterprise to create public benefit took a significant step forward this spring. Read More…

Related Resources: B Corporations | B Lab

Shareowner Advocacy—Our Busiest Season Yet
First Affirmative’s advocacy initiatives involve several tools and engagement strategies for voicing our concerns on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.… Read More…

 

Related Resources: "say on pay" | Carbon Principles | CDP Water Disclosure Project | Forest Footprint Disclosure Project | SEC guidance | Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Top CEOs Focus on Sustainability 
A recent survey from the United Nations Global Compact and Accenture found that a majority of today’s most influential chief executives recognize sustainability as crucial to corporate success… Read More…

 

Related Resources: A New Era of Sustainability

Oil Disaster Threatens Atlantic Bluefin Tuna 
In an effort to protect the public from consuming contaminated seafood, one third of U.S. federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico have been closed to fishing as a result of the BP oil “spill.”… Read More…

Related Resources: US Federal Waters closed | spawning habitat | Seafood WATCH®

Well Made Campaign Fights Slavery 
Verite, a non-profit that works to ensure safe, fair, and legal working conditions worldwide, has launched its Well Made campaign focused on helping companies, investors, governments, and advocy groups take a leadership role in addressing trafficking and modern-day slavery among migrant worker populations. … Read More…

Related Resources: Well Made | Modern-Day Slavery: Alive and Well | www.verite.org

Lots of Companies Support Climate Change Legislation
Six thousand U.S. companies are demanding action from elected leaders in the U.S. on climate and clean energy legislation, according to the American Businesses for Clean Energy (ABCE),… Read More…

Related Resources: American Businesses for Clean Energy
 
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