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Five Recommendations for Corporate Responsibility Programs in the Trump Era
March 10, 2017
The surprise outcome of the November elections left many company leaders wondering what to do, but corporate responsibility and sustainability (CR&S) programs may be an even more important part of...
It Starts with the Funnel: Meal Packaging and the Opportunity For Engagement
April 10, 2017
Hilton Senior Vice President, Industry Relations & Events Rob Scypinski reflects on the power of Hilton’s partnership with Rise Against Hunger. I’ve always been committed to creating experiences for our...
Should CEOs Mix in Politics?
April 25, 2017
Is there a case for CEOs “mixing in politics”? You betcha. But like the many other tough decisions CEOs have to make, this commitment takes smarts, discretion, judgement and, often,...
Citizenship and Sustainability at The Estée Lauder Companies
May 1, 2017
For someone seeking to build a more sustainable, inclusive and just world, working at a Fortune 500 company — in the cosmetics industry no less — may seem like an...
Global Exchange Spotlight: Corporate Social Investment in Brazil
May 11, 2017
Corporate social investment in Brazil has similarities and differences with practices in the United States. Comunitas has been leading a cross-sector collaboration called Juntos to bring together corporate and public...
Defining Our Companies by Our Values
May 18, 2017
In 1962, Milton Friedman warned, corporations that accept a social responsibility other than to make as much money for their shareholders as possible could undermine a free society. Since then,...
Building Organizational and Leadership Capacity in the Nonprofit Sector
June 1, 2017
Brave Leaders, Bold Moves was the theme of this year’s CECP Summit. A fitting start was Carly Fiorina’s opening keynote on Brave Leaders. She recounted several stories including her story...
Leading and Following by Example: Companies Taking a Public Stance on Social Issues
June 6, 2017
When it comes to public stands by corporations, issues in North Carolina and Indiana both drew significant attention over the past year. PayPal didn’t expand operations in North Carolina and...
Five Lessons from Walmart’s CSR Strategy Efforts
June 7, 2017
“We think of ourselves as social change strategists,” explained Gayatri Agnew, Director of Career Opportunity at the Walmart Foundation, distinguishing the aspirations for her role from those typically expected of...
It’s Clear, Social Investment Drives Business Value
July 3, 2017
The blog post was co-authored by André Solórzano, Manager, Data Insights, CECP and Daniel Vitaletti, Data Insights Intern, CECP What Companies Need to Know: The Latest from CECP’s ESG Corporate Scorecard. A myth...
