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What Does Pride Mean to You?

In Canada, Employment Equity was created to ensure proactive hiring practices were engaged which would result in adequate representation of four designated groups: women, people with disabilities, aboriginals and visible minorities. The Canadian Human Rights Act protects a wider range...

June 30, 2011 Read More

Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada 2011 released by Corporate Knights

Trying to evaluate and then compare the overall CSR performance of one company versus another is, I would imagine, a rather difficult task and while there are many reports that presents such data the logistics behind the ranking evaluation are...

June 29, 2011 Read More

Meatless Monday with Paella Primavera

Hello and welcome (back) to the blog and thank you for joining us for another Meatless Monday.  Miratel Solutions took the Meatless Monday pledge as part of our CSR business initiatives in support of reducing meat consumption by 15% to...

June 27, 2011 Read More

Is social media about crowdraising or fundraising for nonprofits?

Trying to divine the correlation between the effective use of social media and professional nonprofit fundraising has become one of the key buzzes in the industry in recent years. The consensus view is that social media must be integrated to...

May 18, 2011 Read More

CSR product labelling, could and should it happen?

Measuring the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) business initiatives from a consumer point of view is anything but an exact science, but each time research is conducted it does help to provide a more clear understanding of consumer behaviour....

May 17, 2011 Read More

Seafood sustainability award for Safeway rewards strong CSR business practices

When reviewing the positive impacts of corporate social responsibility (CSR) it would be fair to say that not all businesses are the same and that more relevant measurements, expectations and guidelines should be applied within different sectors of industry. For...

April 15, 2011 Read More

Chinese CSR report poses serious questions about Apple and suppliers

Ouch!! Following the negative press Apple have received about the iPhone apps not supporting nonprofit fundraising organizations the last thing they needed was another report that could make many question what their core values are (apologies for the pun). It...

January 28, 2011 Read More

Canadian Cancer Society introduces Daffodil Daily lottery

The Canadian Cancer Society is a wonderful organization that consists of a national community based team of volunteers whose collective mission is "to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life of those living with the disease". National research funding...

January 26, 2011 Read More

CSR added to the UN human rights platform

Corporate Social Responsibility may have just arrived at a newly created higher international definition, depending on how important your feel the governance of the United Nations is in the modern world. When it comes to world security, trade sanctions and...

January 4, 2011 Read More

The best snapshot survey of online giving to nonprofits I’ve seen this year

Online giving to nonprofits is a rapidly growing component of a professional fundraising strategy. Today I wanted to point you in the direction of the fascinating survey that is presented in full by 'The Online Giving Study.org' that provides so...

December 31, 2010 Read More

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