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Green PR Campaign

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Winner: City of Arlington, Texas Campaign: 2007 Clean Air Campaign In 2007, the City of Arlington, Texas, launched a Clean Air Campaign designed to educate the public on the importance of reducing air pollution. The… Continued

Corporate-Community Partnership

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Winner: Trimedia Campaign: BT in Support of ChildLine The voices of children are often muted by unfortunate circumstances far beyond their control. This is the problem that the “Am I Listening?” initiative set out to… Continued

Business Ethics Communications

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Winner: ChoicePoint Campaign: Privacy, Security and Consumer Communications In 2006, ChoicePoint execs faced the challenge of an increase in privacy and security breaches by completely revamping the way the company communicated. The main message was… Continued

Annual Report

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Winner: Nike, Inc. Campaign: Corporate Responsibility Report Nike is one of the most recognizable brands worldwide, and its executives take the responsibility that comes with this notoriety very seriously. In this vein, with its second… Continued

Environmental Stewardship

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Winner: RF|Binder Partners & Staples Campaign: Staples Launches Nationwide Computer & E-Waste Recycling Program American consumers throw out nearly two million tons of e-waste each year, the EPA says. To remedy this, Staples, working with… Continued

Leader In CSR: 25,000+ Employees (2 Winners) Tie

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Winner: Honeywell Last year Honeywell’s community outreach and philanthropic efforts resulted in initiatives that focused on education, family safety and low-income housing. The campaign, dubbed the Honeywell Hometown Solutions, boasted the involvement of more than… Continued

Leader In CSR: 1,000-25,000 Employees

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Winner: Pacific Gas & Electric Company In the past year, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has launched a number of environmental campaigns that have engaged customers and employees on key issues, such as increasing… Continued

Leader In CSR: <1,000 Employees

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Winner: American Institute of CPAs When the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) relocated to Durham, NC, in August 2006, its execs were determined to become a leader in corporate citizenship. Working with CAPSTRAT, a Raleigh-based… Continued

Employee Relations

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Winner: Cox Enterprises Campaign: Cox Conserves The Cox Conserves program was born out of Cox Enterprises’ desire to develop an environmental program that would reduce its energy consumption by 20% during the next 10 years,… Continued

CSR Pioneers: CSR Executives (2 Winners) TIE

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Winner: Katrina McGhee, Vice President of Marketing, Susan G. Komen for the Cure Key to making Susan G. Komen for the Cure the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists is an… Continued