The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) — a U.K.-based organization that collects and distributes greenhouse gas and energy data — recently hosted a workshop to share the results from its survey on global climate change strategies. The public affairs specialists from Our Thinking
discuss the CDP findings, which include what a company should do before “carbon management becomes mandatory.”
Analysts & Investors
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Is Carbon Disclosure on the Rise?
Posted on March 30th, 2010 | More Analysts & Investors · Energy, Power & Utilities · Public Affairs · Sustainability
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Supreme Court Upends Campaign Finance Law
Will the Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission affect the way public affairs advocacy is conducted? The public affairs specialists from the Cloakroom
discuss the landmark decision — which essentially redefines campaign finance law — and offer “two schools of thought on the consequences of this case.”Posted on January 22nd, 2010 | More Analysts & Investors · Labor Communications · Public Affairs · Third Parties · Word of Mouth
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Taking Care of Social Business
As digital trends continue to provide new and unprecedented audience engagement, organizations need to start think about integrating social media in ways that go well beyond pushing press releases through Twitter. Join us for “Understanding Social Business,” an online panel discussion moderated by Fleishman-Hillard social media specialist Joshua-Michéle Ross. The 90-minute event will explore the meaning of “social business” and provide insights into tackling the bigger implications social technologies have on today’s companies.
Posted on January 11th, 2010 | More Analysts & Investors · Branding · Digital & Social Media · Innovation · Research
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Despite Economic Pressures, Majority of Companies Plan to Increase Emphasis on Sustainability
Customer demand and the economic environment are driving a continued commitment to sustainability, according to survey by the American Marketing Association and Fleishman-Hillard, Inc.
CHICAGO, April 8, 2009 — When it comes to investing in sustainable business behaviors and programs, more than half of corporate marketers and communicators believe that their organizations will increase their involvement in environmental sustainability initiatives during the next two to three years, according to a survey conducted by the American Marketing Association and Fleishman-Hillard, Inc. In addition, half of those surveyed believe that economic realities will actually encourage the adoption of sustainability practices.
Read more »Posted on April 8th, 2009 | More Analysts & Investors · Employees · Internal Communications · Reputation Management · Sustainability
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Moving Toward a More LGBT-Friendly Corporate America
The Corporate Equality Index (CEI), an annual report published by The Human Rights Campaign Foundation that measures U.S. businesses on their treatment of LGBT employees, consumers and investors, recently announced changes to its evaluation criteria. The team from Out Front
discusses the new standards and explains why “raising the bar” makes sense.Posted on March 4th, 2009 | More Analysts & Investors · Employees · LGBT
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Is the FDA Jamming the Biotechnology Pipeline?
What does the recent decline in Food and Drug Administration approvals for biopharmaceutical products mean for the industry? Pharma industry communications specialist Mark Senak
looks at the future of biotechnology and how product-to-market delays will affect physicians, patients, and investors.Posted on March 19th, 2008 | More Analysts & Investors · Healthcare
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Rethinking Corporate Social Responsibility — 2007
With Democrats having secured Congressional majority status in the November 2006 midterm elections,
we wondered if Americans viewed CSR from a fourth perspective — beyond employees, consumers and investors — as that of voters. So this year’s survey indicates the American public’s perception of CSR according to political party affiliation.Download: 2007 Corporate Social Responsibility Study | View: Rethinking Corporate Social Responsibility: A U.S. Perspective
Posted on May 9th, 2007 | More Analysts & Investors · CSR · Employees