Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (November 9 – November 16, 2011)

Corporate Social Responsibility Editors

NEW YORK--()--The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of November 9 – November 16, 2011.

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. & CHICAGO -- Winn-Dixie Asks Guests to “Give a Meal” This Holiday Season; Grocer Joins National Effort to Combat Hunger (November 16, 2011 03:21 PM) Source: Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Staples and Ashoka Announce Grand-Prize Winner of 5th Annual Youth Social Entrepreneur Competition (November 16, 2011 12:22 PM) Source: Staples, Inc.

WARREN, N.J. -- Virgin Mobile USA Asks Consumers to “Do Whatever It Takes” to Help End Youth Homelessness (November 16, 2011 10:00 AM) Source: Virgin Mobile USA

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Office Depot Store Named Top Retailer in EPA’s ENERGY STAR National Building Competition (November 16, 2011 09:00 AM) Source: Office Depot

CINCINNATI -- Fifth Third Bancorp 2010 Corporate Social Responsibility Report Wins Two Platinum MarCom Awards (November 16, 2011 08:30 AM) Source: Fifth Third Bancorp

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Sprint Honored at 12th Annual Global Green Sustainable Design Awards for Samsung Replenish (November 15, 2011 03:44 PM) Source: Sprint

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Through Phone Recycling Efforts, Sprint and its Customers Find Financial Benefit in Environmental Good (November 15, 2011 11:00 AM) Source: Sprint

BOSTON -- MetLife Foundation Funds Reach Out and Read’s Military Initiative (November 15, 2011 10:43 AM) Source: MetLife Foundation

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Bank of America Announces Recipients of $55 Million Energy Efficiency Finance Program (November 15, 2011 10:00 AM) Source: Bank of America

MINNETONKA, Minn. -- United Health Foundation Partners with Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids to Help Cut Youth Smoking by 25 Percent (November 15, 2011 09:30 AM) Source: UnitedHealth Foundation

MINNEAPOLIS -- UnitedHealthcare Teams with Second Harvest Heartland and Minnesota Vikings to Fight Senior Hunger (November 14, 2011 10:00 AM) Source: UnitedHealthcare

PITTSBURGH -- Heinz 2011 CSR Report Highlights Progress in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Solid Waste, Energy Consumption and Water Consumption (November 14, 2011 09:24 AM) Source: H.J. Heinz Company

NEW YORK -- Tiffany & Co. Launches Website Dedicated to Corporate Sustainability Initiatives (November 14, 2011 08:00 AM) Source: Tiffany & Co.

CSX ‘Trees for Tracks’ Comes to Orlando for First of Two Central Florida Plantings Just One Week Apart (November 11, 2011 12:01 PM) Source: CSX Corporation

CSX and City Year bring together 150 volunteers to improve, beautify Downtown Norfolk (November 11, 2011 12:00 PM) Source: CSX

NEW YORK -- Alcoa Foundation Partners With Veterans Organizations to Support Our National Heroes (November 11, 2011 08:30 AM) Source: Alcoa Inc.

WASHINGTON -- Accenture Supports U.S. Veteran Groups with $500,000 in Grants (November 11, 2011 07:00 AM) Source: Accenture

TOKYO -- Astellas Signs United Nations Global Compact (November 10, 2011 09:00 PM) Source: Astellas Pharma Inc.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Sprint continues to support Denver community with $55,000 in grants to local non-profits (November 10, 2011 03:20 PM) Source: Sprint

NEW YORK -- Dell Commits Funding, Cloud Technology and Employee Engagement to Fight Neuroblastoma and Other Pediatric Cancers (November 10, 2011 10:30 AM) Source: Dell Inc.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- FedEx to Deliver Symbols of Holiday Cheer to U.S. Service Members and Their Families (November 10, 2011 10:19 AM) Source: FedEx Corp.

DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Walgreens HIV Centers of Excellence Pharmacies Now Top 500 Nationwide in Areas Most Impacted by HIV/AIDS (November 10, 2011 09:30 AM) Source: Walgreens

MINNETONKA, Minn. -- UnitedHealth Group Salutes America’s Veterans, Expands Commitment to the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (November 10, 2011 09:30 AM) Source: UnitedHealth Group

DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Walgreens to Offer Discount to All Veterans and Active Duty Military on Veterans Day, Nov. 11 (November 10, 2011 08:51 AM) Source: Walgreens

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