| CSR Issues and News by Industry Sector |
| Industries: Agriculture, Apparel, Beer, Building and Construction, Communications-PR, Finance, Food and Beverage, Jewelry and Mining, Office Products, Oil and Gas, Organic Agriculture, Retailing, Toy Industry |
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JEWELRY, METALS, MINING INDUSTRY11/14/07 New Film, "Diamond Road" on the diamond mining industry to be screened at the Amsterdam Film Festival this month, raising issues that are touched on "Blood Diamonds." DVDs on sale in December. It is a package of three one-hour documentaries and a 96-minute feature film.
11/10/07 Stemming the Blood Behind the Diamonds, Financial Times. The United States has imposed an embargo on Burmese diamonds.
11/06/07 Anglo American's Socio-Economic Assessment Toolkit, CSR Wire. BSR has assessed Anglo American’s initiative.
11/06/07 Alcoa Earns 'Best in Class' Status, CSR Wire. AlcoA receives award for environmental and social performance.
11/10/07 Stemming the Blood Behind the Diamonds, Financial Times. The United States has imposed an embargo on Burmese diamonds.11/06/07 Anglo American's Socio-Economic Assessment Toolkit, CSR Wire. BSR has assessed Anglo American’s initiative.
2006 The "No Dirty Gold" Campaign, Why It Is Effective, John Tepper Marlin, Economists for Peace and Security.
RETAILERS
9/07 Working with the Enemy, Fast Company Magazine. A former president of the Sierra Club is now a consultant to Wal-Mart. A student at NYU sent this in as illustrating "the tensions and contradictions between the culture of profit and the culture of ethics that makes CSR such a challenge and an intriguing topic."
TOY INDUSTRY - PRODUCT SAFETY
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